Indian Institute of Science Entrance Exam 2023

The Indian Institute of Science (IISC), located in Bangalore, is a premier research institution that offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in science, engineering, design, and management. To gain admission into the institute, students must clear their eligibility, an entrance exam (depending on the course) and clear a personal interview. In this blog, we will take a detailed look at the admission process of IISc including its eligibility criteria, and preparation tips.

Particulars	Detail
Conducting Body	Indian Institute of Science, Banglore
Application Mode	Online
Level	National
Website	https://admissions.iisc.ac.in/

Indian Institute of Science 2023 Latest Updates

• The application process for UG courses is going on and it will close in May 2023
• The window for application form filling for PG courses closed on 23rd March 2023

Indian Institute of Science 2023 Important Dates

IISc releases application forms for all levels of programs on different days. Refer to the table below to know the timeline for the UG, PG and Research programs. 

For UG

The application timeline and the schedule for reporting time at the institute are mentioned in the table below:

Application starts	15th March 2023
Application closes	31st May 2023
Submission of National scores	May/June 2023
Reporting at institute	July 2023

For PG

Application for PG programs like M.Tech etc is closed. Refer to the table below for the detailed list on the timeline schedule: 

Application starts	2nd February 2023
Application closes	23rd March 2023
Interview	17-21 April 2023
Reporting at Institute	17th and 18th July 2023

For Research

Unlike PG and UG programs, the schedule of application for Research has not been notified by the conducting body. Refer to the table below for the timeline of the application: 

Application starts	To Be Notified
Application closes	To Be Notified
Submission of National scores	To Be Notified
Reporting at institute	To Be Notified

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Indian Institute of Science 2023 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility is different for all the courses. There is a table mentioned below to give you an insight into if you are eligible for any specific programme you are aiming for

For UG

For taking admissions in UG programs, the eligibility for both Undergraduate programs is the same. The candidates need to score at least 60% in their subject in the 10+2 examination. 

Courses	Details
BSc	Class 12 (PCM) with 60% aggregate
BTech	Minimum 60% in Class 12 (PCM)

For PG

For PG courses like M.Tech, M.Des, etc, the eligibility is based on the grades in their undergraduate degree. Refer to the table below to have a detailed look at the eligibility criteria: 

Courses	Details
MTech	BE/BTech with minimum of 60%
MDes	BE/BTech with a minimum of 60%
MSc	Graduate with BSc
M.Mgt	BE/B Tech or equivalent degree (with valid GATE, CAT or GMAT)

For Research

The eligibility for candidates applying for Research courses depends on their UG and PG degrees. Refer to the table below for detailed information on the eligibility for individual research programs:

Courses	Details
Integrated PhD	First-class UG or equivalent
PhD	BE/BTech/MSc or any relevant UG/PG degree

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Indian Institute of Science Application Process 2023

The IISc Application Form is available online on the official website of the institute. Candidates must follow these steps to fill out the application form:

• Registration: Candidates must register on the official website of IISc by providing their email id and phone number.
• Fill out the application form: Candidates must fill out the application form with their personal and academic details. They must also upload their photograph and signature.
• Pay the application fee: Candidates must pay the application fee online through net banking or a debit/credit card.
• Submit the application form: Candidates must submit the application form after reviewing all the details.

Application Fee

The application fee depends on the courses you are applying for and the category belong to. Refer to the table below for the application fee for different programs: 

For UG

Category	Fees
General / OBC	INR 500
SC /ST/ PWD	INR 250

For PG

Category	Fees
General / OBC	INR 800
SC /ST/ PWD	INR 400
ERP Candidates	INR 2,000

Indian Institute of Science 2023 Selection Process

The selection process is different for all levels of courses. For some courses, the selection is based on their grades and national entrance tests, and for some, it is followed by the interview process. Refer to the table below for the detailed guidelines for the selection process:

For UG

Other than being eligible, the candidate needs to clear the JEE Mains and JEE Advanced for the selection process. The selection is done on the basis of these scores. 

Courses	Details
BSc	JEE Advanced/ JEE Mains
BTech	JEE Advanced

For PG

Other than the scores in their UG programs, there are certain exams that a candidate needs to clear. Refer to the table below for detailed information on this exam: 

Courses	Details
MTech	70% GATE score +written test  (30%)+ COAP counseling
MDes	GATE/CEED score (70% weightage) + Interview and written test (30% weightage) + COAP Counselling
MSc	IIT JAM/GATE+ COAP counselling
M.Mgt	CAT/GATE/GMAT (15%)+ UG Marks (15%)+ Communication skills(30%)+ Interview (40%)

For Research

Courses	Details
Integrated PhD	IIT JAM
PhD	GATE/NET/JRF

How to Prepare for Indian Institute of Science Admissions 2023?

Preparing for the IISc Entrance Exam requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Here are some tips to help candidates prepare for the exam:

• Understand the exam pattern: Candidates must thoroughly understand the exam pattern and syllabus before starting their preparation.

• Study the basics: Candidates must focus on studying the basics of the subjects covered in the exam.

• Practice regularly: Regular practice is essential to score well on the exam. Candidates must solve previous years’ question papers and take mock tests to assess their preparation.

• Time management: Candidates must manage their time effectively during the exam. They must prioritize the questions they know and attempt them first.

Indian Institute of Science Results 2023

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) releases the results for its entrance examinations on its official website. The IISc Results are crucial for candidates who have appeared for the entrance examination as it determines their eligibility for admission to the institute’s various programs.

How to Download IISC 2023 Result?

Candidates can check the IISc Results by following these steps:

• Visit the official website of IISc.
• Click on the link for the IISC result 2023.
• Look for the link to check the results.
• Enter the login credentials such as the application number and date of birth.
• Click on the submit button.
• The result will appear on the screen.
• Check the result and take a printout for future reference.

FAQs

In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a world-renowned research institute that has been at the forefront of scientific research in India for over a century. Taking admission to this university can be a bit difficult. However, we have explained all about the admission procedure, dates and entrance requirements. Good luck with your admission. 

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