Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Course levelUG/PG
Application Start Date Application End Date

21st May 2018

Admission Details:

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati

IISER ADMISSION 2018

IISER admission process for 2018 is yet to start. Visit this site for updated information.

To promote high-quality science education, research, and training, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, has set up seven Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) at Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, and Tirupati.

BS-MS Degree Programme

It is a five year degree program for bright and motivated science students who have passed (10+2) level. The program integrates classroom learning with research and provides ample scope for multidisciplinary interactions. The first two years of the program consist of core courses in basic sciences, the third and fourth years are dedicated to specialization in chosen science subjects and the fifth year includes a research project. The training during the program enables students to pursue a career in academia, R&D institutes, and science-based industries. For candidates seeking admission to BS-MS dual degree in Engineering Sciences stream of IISER Bhopal, Mathematics at 10+2 level is mandatory.

From this year onward a four year BS programme in Economic Sciences is also being introduced in IISER Bhopal for students having mathematics at 10+2 level.

Admission to BS-MS Degree Programme 2018

Application portal for admission to all IISERs for the academic year 2018 will open in May 2018. See the Important Dates section for more information.

Scholarship

KVPY scholars admitted to IISERs would draw fellowship as per KVPY norms. In addition, a limited number of INSPIRE scholarships will be available for candidates admitted through JEE Advanced and SCB channel as applicable as per the norms prescribed by DST INSPIRE scheme. This supersedes all earlier announcements regarding scholarship.

Eligibility

There are three channels of admission. Candidates will be admitted to IISER only through these channels.

  1. Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) channel

  2. Joint Entrance Examination of Indian Institutes of Technology (JEE) channel

  3. State and Central Boards Channel (SCB) channel

These channels will be referred to as KVPY, JEE and SCB respectively

Indian nationals, and students belonging to PIO or OCI category are eligible to apply provided they satisfy the eligibility criteria described below.

KVPY Channel

Candidates having a valid KVPY fellowship commencing from 2018-19 academic session are eligible to apply for admissions. Additional cut-off criteria may be applicable.

JEE Channel

Candidates in General category securing a rank within 10000 in the Common Rank List (CRL) of JEE Advanced 2018 are eligible to apply. For candidates belonging to reserved category (OBCNC, SC, ST, PD), their category rank should be within 10000.

SCB Channel

Students who have passed (10+2) level with science stream in 2017 or 2018 with marks equal or above the cut off percentage in their respective boards as given in the table below are eligible to apply. For the candidates belonging to the Non-Creamy Layer of the Other Backward Classes (OBCNC) and Persons with Disability (PD) categories, there is a 5% relaxation. The cut-off percentage for the Scheduled Castes (SC), the Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Kashmiri Migrants (KM) candidates is 55% in (10+2) level for all boards.

Students applying through SCB channel will have to appear in the IISER Aptitude Test which will be conducted at various centres across the country. To calculate your percentage of marks obtained, use the percentage calculation method adopted by your board.

The cut-off percentage for different boards for this years admission are as follows:

IISER Aptitude Test 2018

Cut-off percentage of different State and Central Boards

Name of the Board

Cut-off

AMU Board

81.4

Andhra Pradesh

94.8

Assam

71.9

Bihar

70.0

CBSE

88.3

Chattisgarh

74.1

Goa

82.6

Gujarat

60.2

Haryana

85.5

Himachal Pradesh

79.3

ICSE

93.3

Jammu & Kashmir

86.2

Jharkhand

60.0

Karnataka

88.0

Kerala

93.1

Madhya Pradesh

85.2

Maharashtra

76.1

Manipur

79.0

Meghalaya

67.0

Mizoram

63.8

Nagaland

63.0

Odisha

68.6

Punjab

80.4

Rajasthan

76.9

Tamil Nadu

95.1

Telangana

94.7

Tripura

60.0

Uttarakhand

66.1

Uttar Pradesh

74.3

Visva-Bharati

83.1

West Bengal

75.9

Important Dates

Below are the important dates for IISER BS-MS admissions for the year 2018.

Date

KVPY

JEE

SCB

May 21

Application portal opens at 9:00 AM

 

 

May 24

 

 

Application portal opens at 9:00 AM

June 08

Last date for applications till 12:00 noon

 

 

June 11

 

Application Portal opens at 9:00 AM

 

June 12

 

 

Last date for applications till 12:00 noon

June 13

List of allotted candidates published

 

 

June 14

Submission of SAF begins

 

 

June 18

 

 

Downloading of admit cards for IISER Aptitude Test begins

June 19

Last Date for submission of SAF

 

 

June 21

 

Last Date for application till 12:00 noon

 

June 24

 

 

IISER aptitude test (IAT)

June 25

 

List of allotted candidates published

 

June 26

 

Submission of SAF begins

 

June 30

 

Last Date for submission of SAF

 

July 03

 

 

Declaration of Results of IAT

July 04

 

 

Submission of SAF for first round of allotment begins

July 21

 

 

Last Date for submission of SAF for final round of allotment begins

 

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