IISER Mohali All Questions

Hello Geethika,

I would like to mention the eligibility criteria for IISER below taken from the official website:

Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent level exam with science stream in 2018 or 2019 are eligible to apply for admissions. Candidates will be admitted to IISER only through following three channels.

• Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) channel
• Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced) of the Indian Institutes of Technology
• State and Central Boards Channel (SCB)

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 2019-20 academic session are eligible to apply for admissions. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable. Please see the cut-off criteria here.

JEE-Advanced Channel

• Candidates in General category securing a rank within 10000 in the Common Rank List (CRL) of JEE Advanced 2019 are eligible to apply. For candidates belonging to the reserved category (OBC-NC, SC, ST, PD), their category rank should be within 10000. Additional cut-off criteria for marks obtained in 10+2 board examination is also applicable. Please see the cut-off criteria here.

SCB Channel

• Students who have passed 10+2 level with science stream in 2018 or 2019 are eligible to apply for admissions and appear for IAT 2019.
• However, they will be considered for admissions to the degree programmes only if they obtain the cut-off marks specified 

For more info, please visit the website below.

The link is: https://www.iiseradmission.in/eligibility/

Hope this helps! 

Hello Sir,

Biology is not considered as a mandatory subject to apply to IISER. Science is mandatory and your son needs to have a combination of Chemistry, Physics, Biology OR Maths.

So you need not worry about Biology. He can apply to IISER.

Hope this answers your query. Do let us know in case you need further assistance.

Hello Pooja,

IISER and JEE Main exam is almost at par.Both exam syllabus and recommended books are almost same.

Hope I helped you.All the best for future endeavour!!

Hello,

I would like to mention the eligibility criteria for IISER below taken from the official website:

Candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent level exam with science stream in 2018 or 2019 are eligible to apply for admissions.

SCB Channel

• Students who have passed 10+2 level with science stream in 2018 or 2019 are eligible to apply for admissions and appear for IAT 2019.
• However, they will be considered for admissions to the degree programmes only if they obtain the cut-off marks specified

For more info, please visit the website below.

The link is: https://www.iiseradmission.in/eligibility/

Hope this helps!

Students who have passed 10+2 level with science stream in 2018 or 2019 are eligible to apply 

for admissions and appear for IAT 2019.

However, 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.

Here I am providing the cutoff marks for General category of some popular boards (out of 500):

• CBSE : 431/500
• AP Board : 469/500
• ICSE : 441/500
• Bihar Board : 310/500
• TN Board : 431/500
• NIOS : 343/500

Kindly visit the link that has been shared below to access the free IISER aptitude mock test along with all the relevant details and instructions regarding attempting the test and the final entrance examination:

https://www.iiseradmission.in/syllabus/

Kindly visit the link shared below to take a mock test for IISER aptitude test, free of cost:

https://www.iiseradmission.in/syllabus/

The link also contains instructions for taking both the mock test and the final test, kindly go through the same thoroughly before attempting the tests.

Hello aspirant,

(1) IISER test will comprise of PCMB.

(2) total of 15 questions will be there is each subject. So total number of questions will be 60

(3) 3 marks will be awarded for every right answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong             answer.

(4) To get detailed information about chapter distribution in each subject, please refer this                    link https://engineering.aglasem.com/iiser-aptitude-test-2019-syllabus/

(5) First of all the best study material is NCERT. clear NCERT and have your notes ready with you           and remember it. After this solve as many sample papers as you can so as to ensure whether you       have thorough understanding of topics or not.

You can find model questions from the link https://www.quora.com/Where-can-I-find-previous-year-papers-with-solutions-for-the-IISER-Aptitude-Test

Hope your query is resolved. I wish you best of luck in your future endeavor.

For 2018 you need to get 431 marks out of 500 or more than 86.2%