What happens during a PhD in IISc and in India in general?

This is a discussion on the procedural details about what happens from the time you take admission till the time you get the PhD degree in your hands in IISc and in India in general. ================= ABOUT ME AND SOME USEFUL INFO =============================== Hello everyone, I am Anil Vishnu, a techie turned bioengineering researcher. I am into medical device development as part of my research. I am an aspiring scientist by day and a science and creative communicator by night. Please check out my website here:https://www.anilvishnugk.com/ for other interesting content. My mobile research work desk consists of the following items: VIP Skybag lunar laptop backpack: https://amzn.to/3fPPN4Z Sandisk Extreme Portable Rugged external hardisk (500 GB): https://amzn.to/3jCXgXA Sandisk Extreme Portable Rugged external hardisk (1 TB): https://amzn.to/30Dmc8s Portronics Foldable Laptop Stand: https://amzn.to/30QcEae iPad Air 3: https://amzn.to/3eU0GRW Senheisser HD 4.5 BT active noise cancellation headphones (for focused work): https://amzn.to/3jxlxy0 I have covered this in an earlier video here:    • My pack-and-go research workdesk setup - W...   I also travel a lot (or I used to is the right word) on my Bajaj V15. Cameras I use to make my modest travel videos (not really my forte but): Canon Powershot G7X Mark II: https://amzn.to/3ePwgjO Manfrotto mini tripod: https://amzn.to/2ZVtDZz GoPro Hero 2018 The following books have helped me grow as a better individual and a better scientist: Deep Work by Cal Newport: https://amzn.to/2CS7jam The Happiness Project by Gretchen Ruben: https://amzn.to/39u6GzF Make Time: How to Focus on What Matters Everyday by Jake and JZ: https://amzn.to/2OUc4mr The Now Habit by Neil Fiore: https://amzn.to/2OUTb2v The Emperor of All Maladies: https://amzn.to/2OZt0YJ Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Healthy Life by Hector Garcia: https://amzn.to/32VOGx9 The elements of style, by Strunk and White: https://amzn.to/2OVs07I If you wish to support me or wish to get a weekly newsletter related to careers, research as a lifestyle etc please support me on Patreon here:   / anilvishnugk   Thank you! Anil