# Journal of the Indian Institute of Science OAI-PMH

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/iisc/jiisc-oai/  
**Provider:** Indian Institute of Science Bangalore — https://apis.io/providers/iisc/  
**Base URL:** https://journal.iisc.ac.in/index.php/iisc/oai  
**Documentation:** https://journal.iisc.ac.in/

Journal of the Indian Institute of Science OAI-PMH is one of 7 APIs that [Indian Institute of Science Bangalore](https://apis.io/providers/iisc/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include OAI-PMH, Open Access, Metadata, Scholarly Publishing, and Open Journal Systems. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

Live OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting provider for the Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, served from IISc's own journal.iisc.ac.in host on an Open Journal Systems 3.3.0.22 (Public Knowledge Project) deployment. Verified live 2026-09-01 — verb=Identify returns 200 text/xml with repositoryName "Journal of the Indian Institute of Science", adminEmail journal@apc.iisc.ernet.in, protocolVersion 2.0, earliestDatestamp 2012-12-07T00:50:21Z, deletedRecord persistent, granularity YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ and gzip/deflate compression; verb=ListMetadataFormats returns 200 and verb=ListSets returns 200 with 51KB of real issue sets. The OJS REST API on the same host is closed — /index.php/iisc/api/v1/issues returns 403 api.403.unauthorized. The OJS software and its contract are PKP's and no OJS spec is saved under this institution; the deployment, the host, the journal and the metadata are IISc's.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html
- **Conformance** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/iisc/refs/heads/main/conformance/iisc-conformance.yml

## Other Indian Institute of Science Bangalore APIs (6)

- [IISc Shibboleth Identity Provider (INFED / eduGAIN)](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/identity-federation/)
- [IKEN Moodle LMS — web services and LTI 1.3 platform](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/courses-moodle/)
- [ETD@IISc DSpace 6 REST API](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/etd-dspace-rest/)
- [ePrints@IISc OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/eprints-oai/)
- [ROR registration — Indian Institute of Science](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/ror-registration/)
- [Crossref Open Funder Registry entry — Indian Institute of Science](https://apis.io/apis/iisc/crossref-funder-registry/)

## Tags

OAI-PMH, Open Access, Metadata, Scholarly Publishing, Open Journal Systems

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