The Institutes of Science Education & Research (IISER) test is the exam for admission to BS (4 years) and BS-MS (5 years) programmes in various disciplines. The exam offers entry through three channels- the IISER Aptitude test (IAT) channel, JEE Advanced channel, and the KVPY channel. Qualifying candidates can get into IISERs in locations across the country, including Bhopal, Berhampur, Tirupati, Mohali, Pune, Kolkata, and Thiruvananthapuram. It will be conducted online by IISER Mohali this year. Here are the complete details about IISER 2023 for test takers looking to appear for the exam.
Candidates must fulfill certain eligibility criteria to sit for the IISER 2023. The requirements include general and channel-specific ones. Here are the details-
General eligibility for all channels
Channel-wise eligibility
IISER institutions fill up 50% of seats based on the JEE Advanced & KVPY scores. The remaining seats are filled through IAT. Seat allotment is done according to the availability of seats, candidates’ preferences, and merit list.
The three-hour exam is conducted online mode and comprises 60 multiple-choice questions with 15 questions in each section- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
The correct answers are awarded four marks each, and the incorrect ones get a deduction of one mark each. The syllabus is from NCERT classes 11th & 12th.
Here are the category-wise fee details.
| Category | Application Fee |
| SC/ ST/ PWD/ Kashmiri Migrants (KM) | INR 1000 |
| General/ OBC-NCL/ EWS | INR 2000 |
| International applicants | INR 8500 |
The application portal for IISER 2023 opened on 15th April and the exam will be held on 17thJune, 2023. Here are the key dates candidates must be aware of.
| Date | Event |
| 15 Apr - 25 May \'23 | Aptitude Test Registration |
| 28 May-29 May \'23 | Application Correction |
| 10 Jun \'23 | Admit Card |
| 17 Jun \'23 | Answer Key |
| 17 Jun \'23 | Aptitude Test |
| 3 Jul \'23 | Result Date |
| 15 Jul \'23 | First Round Of Admissions |
KVPY Channel
Date (Tentative) | Event |
| 11 Sep \'23 | Release of online application forms |
| 15 Sep \'23 | submission of HSC marks and category certificates |
| Oct \'23 | First seat allotment |
JEE Advanced channel
Date (Tentative) | Event |
| 11 Sep \'23 | Release of online application forms |
| 15 Sep \'23 | submission of HSC marks and category certificates |
| Oct \'23 | First seat allotment |
There is no NRI quota for admission to IISER undergraduate courses. But NRI students can get admission through JEE Advanced rank and IISER Aptitude Test.
General/ OBC & OBC-NCL category candidates should have passed class 12 with 60% marks and SC/ ST PWD candidates should have cleared it with 55% marks. Students will be considered from Science stream if they have passed class 12 with at least three subjects among Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics
The best way to prepare for IISER 2023 is by practicing mock tests that are available online.
The application forms are available online on the official website.
Eligible candidates must fill in the correct details matching their documents to avoid rejection.
After filling out the form, they must pay the registration fees and retain a copy of the filled form and fee receipt for future reference.
The application fees can be paid online with net banking, credit card, debit card, or other online payment gateways
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