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IISc Bangalore Admission Process

  • IISc Bangalore Admissions are entrance-based. 
  • IISc Bangalore Mid-Year Ph.D Admission 2025-26: The institute is inviting applications for Mid-Year Ph.D Admission 2025-26. Candidates can apply online from October 3 to October 27. Interviews will be held from November 17 to 20, 2025.
  • GATE 2026 registrations are ongoing, and the last date to apply is October 6, 2025 without late fees and October 9, 2025 with late fees. 
  • CAT 2025 exam will be held on November 30, 2025.
  • CEED 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on January 18, 2026. 
  • IISc Bangalore Entrance Exams Accepted:  JEE Main, JEE Advance, IISER Aptitude Test, NEET-UG, GATE, CEED scores are considered for admissions.

Indian Institute of Science admissions are offered for various courses such as B.Sc, B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Tech, M.Des, Integrated Ph.D and Ph.D. For IISc admissions, the candidate should meet the IISc admission eligibility criteria. 

Candidates also need to clear certain entrance examinations like JEE Main/JEE Advance/IISER AptitudeTest/GATE/CEED/NEET UG and so on for admission at IISc Bangalore. IISc admissions will be based on the scores obtained in these national-level entrance examinations. Candidates should complete the IISc admission process by submitting the required documents along with the payment of IISc Bangalore admission fee. 

How to Get Admissions in IISc Bangalore?

JEE Main, JEE Advance, IISER Aptitude Test, NEET-UG, GATE, and CEED scores are considered for IISc Bangalore admissions. Mentioned below are the names of the entrance examinations accepted for the IISc admissions 2025. 

Entrance Exams Accepted for IISc Admissions 2025-26

CoursesEntrance Exams Accepted
B.ScJEE Main/JEE Advance/IISER Aptitude Test/NEET(UG)
PG ProgrammesGATE/CEED
PhDGATE/NET JRF

How to Apply for IISc Bangalore Admissions?

To apply for Indian Institute of Science Bangalore admissions, students must fill out application form from official website. Candidates need to follow the IISc application process before taking the IISc admissions.

IISc Registration Process 2025-26

  • Candidates should visit the official website to apply for IISc admissions. 

  • The candidates should first register on the IISc admissions portal by clicking on “New user to register, click here”.

  • Applicants should fill out the IISc admission form with the required information, such as name, date of birth, email address, and others. 

  • Scan and upload the required documents.

  • Pay the IISc admission fee of Rs 800 for Gen/OBC/EWS and Rs 400 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Payment has to be made through net banking, debit card or Visa/master credit card. 

  • Candidates will receive a confirmation email from noreply.admission@auto.iisc.ac.in where he/she should click on the link for active registration. 

  • Login to the portal and submit your IISc admission form. 

IISc Bangalore Admissions 2025-26 for B.Sc Programmes

Indian Institute of Science admissions for undergraduate level in various specialisations. IISc admissions to the UG courses are offered for a duration of 4 years. IISc admission fees vary from one course to another. 

IISc Admission Eligibility Criteria 

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

B.Sc

Minimum 60% or equivalent in classes 10th & 12th in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. 

IISc BSc Admission Process

  • The eligible candidates should fill out the IISc Bangalore admission form with the required information.

  • Candidate should appear and qualify for the JEE Main/JEE Advance/IISER Aptitude Test/NEET(UG) with a valid score.

  • The shortlisted candidates for IISc admissions will be moved to the next rounds, including written tests/personal interviews.

  • IISc Bangalore admissions will be based on the scores obtained in the entrance examination and the performance in the interview.

  • The shortlisted candidates will be informed about the seat allotment. 

  • The final shortlisted aspirant should submit the required documents to the IISc admissions committee.

  • The final selected candidate should pay the course fee to complete the IISc admission procedure.

IISc Bangalore Admissions 2025-26 for PG Programmes

IISc Bangalore courses at the PG level are MTech, MDes and MSc. GATE scores are used for the M.Tech course at IISc Bangalore admissions, CEED/GATE scores are used for M.Des. Product Design and Engineering IISc admissions. There will also be an interview round for a few M.Tech specialisations.

IISc Admission Criteria

Courses

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

M.Tech

500

A valid score in B.E/B.Tech or equivalent degree.

M.Des 

18

A valid score in B.E/B.Tech/B.Des/B.Arch or equivalent degree in any discipline.

M.Sc

22

Bachelor’s or an equivalent degree in the relevant field with a minimum of first class or equivalent.

IISc Bangalore MTech Admissions 2025-26

Mentioned below are the details regarding the IISc Bangalore admission process to the M.Tech courses. 

IISc MTech Admission Process 

  • The eligible candidate should get registered with the required details on the IISc admission portal.

  • Candidates should appear and secure a valid score in the GATE examination, and apply for IISc admission to the M.Tech course.

  • Qualified candidates should meet the cutoff to move to the next round of IISc admissions.

  • Shortlisted candidates should attend the IISc Bangalore admissions counselling session.

  • IISc Bangalore admissions will be based on the GATE scores of the candidate.

  • The shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the seat allotment by the IISc admissions committee.

  • Selected aspirants should submit the required documents for IISc Bangalore admissions.

  • To complete the IISc admission process, the candidate should pay the course fees.

IISc Bangalore MDes Admissions 2025-26

CEED scores are considered for the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore MDes course admissions. Students can read all the details about the IISc Bangalore admission to the MBA course below.

IISc Bangalore MDes Admission Procedure 

  • The candidate should meet the IISc Bangalore admission eligibility criteria. 

  • The eligible candidate can apply for IISc admissions to the desired course by visiting the official website.

  • After screening the candidate’s CEED scores, the candidate will be moved to further rounds, which include a written test and interview.

  • The candidates will be shortlisted for IISc Bangalore MDes admissions based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and the performance in written tests and interviews.

  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the registered mail id/ phone number by the IISc admissions committee. 

  • The selected candidates should submit the required documents.

  • Final shortlisted aspirant should pay the IISc admission fees to complete the IISc admission procedure. 

IISc Bangalore Admissions 2025-26 for MSc Courses

For IISc Bangalore admission to the MSc course, students must have completed graduation from a recognised board.

IISc MSc Admissions  

  • Eligible students must visit the official website for IISc Bangalore admissions. 
  • IISc Bangalore admissions to the M.Sc course are based on the merit of the qualifying examinations.
  • Students shortlisted for IISc Bangalore admission process must submit the required documents for verification. 
  • IISc Bangalore admissions are finalised after the submission of the IISc Bangalore admission form.

IISc Bangalore Admissions 2025-26 for PhD Courses

Indian Institute of Science admissions are offered to PhD programmes at the doctoral level. IISc admissions to the PhD courses are offered in various specialisations. The duration of the programme is 6 years. IISc Bangalore offers full-time mode admission.

IISc Admission Selection Criteria 

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

PhD

A valid score in post-degree or equivalent degree with a valid score.

IISc Bangalore PhD Admission Procedure 

  • The candidate should meet the IISc admission eligibility criteria.

  • Eligible candidates should get registered online on the IISc Bangalore admission portal.

  • The shortlisted candidates will go to the next rounds, which include an interview.

  • Candidates will be based for IISc admissions on the scores obtained in GATE/NET JRF and performance in the interview.

  • The final shortlisted candidate should submit the documents to the IISc admissions committee without fail.

  • The candidate should pay the course fees to complete the IISc Bangalore admission procedure.

Required Documents IISc Bangalore Admissions

  • Class 10th & 12th marks sheet

  • Graduation/Post-Graduation marksheet

  • Transfer certificate/Migration certificate.

  • Date of Birth certificate.

  • Identification certificate

  • Entrance exam scorecards

  • Reservation certificate, if any

  • Passport-size photographs.

Note: Students must submit the above-mentioned documents for the Indian Institute of Science course admissionsIn case an applicant has scored a cutoff higher than the one indicated and has not received a call letter/email communication/communication on the applicant interface of the admission portal for offline interview/written test (as applicable), they may send an email to the IISc Bangalore admissions office.

IISc Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are IISC entrance exam for UG programmes?

Candidates are given admission in B.Sc. (Research) based on their performance in the national level entrance examination ( (KVPY, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET-UG).

2: Can I know the admission process for M.Des at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore?

The admission process for M.Des Product Design and Engineering includes appearing and obtaining valid scores in GATE/CEED, written test and interview, document verification and payment of the fees.

3: How to get into IISc Bangalore after 12th?

Yes, IISc offers a four-year Bachelor of Science (Research) programme. In 12th grade, the candidate must have studied physics, chemistry, and mathematics. JEE Advanced scores or IISER Aptitude Test scores are considered for BS programmes. JEE Advanced scores are considered for BTech programmes. 

4: Is it tough to get admission in IISc Bangalore?

Yes, IISc Bangalore is one of the best institutes in the country. In order to qualify for admission to IISc Bangalore, candidates need to clear difficult All India entrance examinations like JEE Advanced, GATE, CEED and so on. Therefore, admission to IISc Bangalore can be quite difficult.

5: What is the IISc Bangalore cutoff?

The relevant authority will publish the cutoff ranks for various programmes by category. Each category's cutoff will be different. The cutoff will change each year depending on a variety of factors. The previous year's JEE Advanced cutoff for GENERAL category was RANK 1-250.

6: What qualifications must students meet to apply to the IISc Bangalore Integrated PhD programme?

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, pharmacy, veterinary sciences, or agriculture, as applicable to each individual discipline in the 10+2+3/4 system.

7: Is it mandatory to appear for GATE to get admission in M.Tech at IISc Bangalore?

Yes, it is mandatory for students to appear and obtain valid scores in GATE to get admission in M.Tech at Indian Institute of Science.

8: Do I have to appear for JAM to get admission in Integrated Ph.D at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore?

Yes, students need to appear for JAM to get admission in Integrated Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore.

Student Reviews for IISc Bangalore

College Infrastructure: 4.6/5
Academics: 4.5/5
Placements: 4.2/5
Value for Money: 4.2/5
Campus Life: 4.6/5

IISc Bangalore is a dream destination.

Verified Review

Academics

IISc is in a league of its own. The focus here is not just on classroom learning, but on research, innovation, and solving real-world problems. The professors are some of the best minds in the country — highly qualified, approachable, and passionate about their fields.

Good for science enthusiasts student

Academics

Technology and research wise iisc facility are very good. And have a we organized classroom, auditorium, and conference halls,acedmic facilities such library, laboratory , and technical equipment are available for advanced research and knowledge

Best in Academics

Verified Review

Academics

Im studying B.Sc Research in Physics department. All the faculties are the best and very helpful and the teaching is also great and the curriculum is updated with the recent developments in the field of knowledge.

Have a question related to IISc Bangalore ?

Success with a late start is difficult but not impossible.Your exam dates depend on which test you are targeting most probably it is in april and may you have more than 6 months to prepare.

you can start your preparation with highly focused study plan, prioritizing high-weightage topics and taking frequent mock tests.

IISC BANGLORE


Which online educational platform is best to get selected through IAT exam in IISC Bangalore

Hello,

You can follow IISc’s syllabus and solve past year papers, NCERTs, and standard books for best results. Choose any platform where you understand the concepts clearly. Also, you can access free preparation material from Careers360 here : IAT Preparation Material

Hope it helps !

Jee mains cutoff for iisc..and eligiblity to appear in jee main , seats available

Securing a seat at IISc through JEE Main is extremely difficult as only top ranking candidates are considered for its limited seats in the B.Sc Research program.

But dont worry if your rank is below 1000 in jee mains you will easily get seat at IISC.

now coming to JEE Main eligibility you must have passed your 12th-grade examination with PCM and appear for the exam within a three year period following your 12th grade.

GOOD LUCK!!

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