CR Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science

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CR Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (also called AIMSCS) was founded in 2007 as an institute for basic research in statistics, computer science and mathematics.{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/21/stories/2007022120300200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030061139/http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/21/stories/2007022120300200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 October 2007|title=Foundation stone laid at city varsity |date=21 February 2007|accessdate=2009-03-06|newspaper=The Hindu|location=Chennai, India}} It is located on the campus of the University of Hyderabad.

It is named after CR Rao, statistician, as it was built on his suggestion. The government funded institute intends to improve teaching methods and to encourage basic research in mathematical and social sciences. S.B. Rao was the first director.{{cn|date=October 2022}}

It has received 10 million rupees in grants from the State Government and individual donors and 2008 it was seeking a further 50 million rupees from the DST.{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/22/stories/2008102254090500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090428151545/http://www.hindu.com/2008/10/22/stories/2008102254090500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 April 2009|title=Centre for collaborative research likely |date=22 October 2008|accessdate=2009-03-06|newspaper=The Hindu|location=Chennai, India}}