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Rohith 11th Jul, 2019
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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 20th Aug, 2019
Hello dear student,

Greetings!

Candidates who have passed 10+2or equivalent areadmitted to IISER only through following three channels.

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) channelJoint Entrance Examination(JEE-Advanced)of the Indian Institutes of TechnologyState and Central Boards Channel (SCB)

KVPY Channel

Candidates having a valid KVPY fellowship commencing from 2020-21 academic session are eligible to apply for admissions. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable.

JEE-Advanced Channel

Candidates in General category securing a rank within 10000 in the Common Rank List (CRL) of JEE Advanced 2020 are eligible to apply. For candidates belonging to the reserved category (OBC-NC, SC, ST, PD), their category rank should be within10000. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable.

SCB Channel

Students who have passed 10+2level with science stream in 2019 or 2020are eligible to apply for admissions and appear for IAT 2020However, they will be considered for admissions to the degree programmes only if they obtain the cut-off marks specified for their board.
Students applying through SCB channel will have to appear in the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) which will be conducted at various centres across the country.

The question paper of IISER Aptitude Test has Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).

The medium of language in the entrance exam is English.

There are a total of 60 questions asked in the entrance exam.

The total time duration of IISER Aptitude Test is 180 minutes.

IISER Aptitude Test 2018 is divided into four sections - Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics with equal weightage.

In the exam, 3mark is awarded for every correct answer and -1 is deducted for every incorrect answe

Thankyou

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