IISER Pune Admission 2025: Dates, Application Form, Courses, Fees & Eligibility

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IISER Pune Admission Process

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune admissions are offered at UG, PG and doctoral levels. IISER Pune admissions are offered to BS-MS dual degrees, MSc, Integrated PhD and PhD programmes. For IISER Pune admission to the BS-MS dual degree course, candidates should apply through IISER Aptitude Test (IAT).

For IISER Pune MSc admission, candidates must pass IIT- JAM. Candidates should take the appropriate entrance examination before applying for the IISER Pune admissions 2025 to the desired course. To get IISER Pune Ph.D admissions, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, take a national-level eligibility test and qualify for the interview. For integrated PhD (i-Ph.D), candidates must qualify for JGEEBILS/ JAM/ JEST/NBHM followed by rounds of interviews. IISER Pune admission process involves scores of the entrance exam and selection criteria followed by the institute. The admission process for IISER Pune is discussed below.

IISER Admission 2025 Highlights

Below mentioned are the details of the accepted entrance exam for the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune admissions 2025 for courses offered at different levels.

IISER Pune Admission Criteria 2025

Courses	Entrance Exam
UG Courses	IAT(IISER Aptitude Test)
PG Courses	JAM/JGEEBILS

How to apply for IISER Pune Admissions 2025

Candidates applying for the IISER Pune application process are required to follow the below mentioned steps.

IISER Pune Application Process 2025

Visit the official website for IISER admissions 2025.
Candidates can register for the IISER Aptitude Test IAT 2025 by using the application link
Fill out the application form with all the necessary details
Upload and Scan all the necessary documents
Pay the required application fees. The application fee for Gen/OBC/EWS/OBC NCL candidates is Rs 2,000 (Rs 1,000 for PwD/KM/SC/ST category)

IISER Pune BS-MS Admission 2025

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune offers admission to BS-MS programme. Admission to the BS-MS programme at IISER Pune is coordinated through a pan-IISER Joint Admissions Committee for all IISERs across India. Candidates who have passed the 10+2 exam with the science stream are eligible to apply for IISER Pune BS-MS admission. Tabulated below are the IISER Pune eligibility criteria.

IISER Pune BS-MS Admission Eligibility Criteria 2025

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
BS-MS	Candidates who have passed the Class 12th or equivalent examination in the science stream minimum of 60% marks (55% for reserved category) + a valid score on the IAT entrance exam.

IISER Pune BS-MS Admission Process 2025

First, candidates will have to meet the IISER Pune BS-MS eligibility criteria.
Complete the application by uploading the necessary documents and making the appropriate payment.
Admission to the IISER Pune BS-MS programme is coordinated through the IISER Aptitude Test.
Appear for the IISER Aptitude Test conducted by the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research.
Then, the authorities will release the IISER Aptitude Test cutoff on the official website.
Candidates qualifying for the entrance test will have to participate in the IISER counselling.
Final admission is confirmed after verification of documents and IISER Pune fee payment.

IISER Pune M.Sc Admission 2025

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune offers admission to MSc programmes. The MSc programme at IISER Pune is currently offered in the departments of Chemistry, Mathematics, and Earth and Climate Sciences. Candidates can check the IISER Pune PG eligibility criteria mentioned in the below table.

IISER Pune MSc Admission Eligibility Criteria 2025

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
M.Sc	Candidates with a minimum of 60% marks in the relevant subject (55 % marks for reserved category) + JAM scores.

IISER Pune M.Sc Admission Process 2025

For admission to the M.Sc programme, candidates will have to fulfil the IISER Pune MSc Pune eligibility criteria.
Appear and secure a valid score in the Joint Admission Test for M.Sc Programmes (JAM).
Candidates in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply.
Then, candidates are required to fill out and submit the online application form.
For IISER Pune MSc admission, candidates will be shortlisted based on JAM rank. However, the rank/score must be valid at the time of admission.
Candidates who are qualified in the JAM will be eligible for the IIT JAM counselling.
Seats are allotted after verification of documents and IISER Pune admission fee payment.

IISER Pune PhD Admission 2025

The PhD courses at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune are offered in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Earth and Climate Science, Biology and others.

IISER Pune PhD Eligibility Criteria 2025

Courses	Eligibility Criteria
PhD	Candidates must have passed a master’s degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognised university.

IISER Pune PhD Admission Process 2025

Candidates seeking admission to the PhD programme will have to meet the IISER Pune PhD eligibility criteria.
Register online at the application portal of IISER Pune for the PhD programme.
For IISER Pune PhD admission, candidates must qualify a National Eligibility exam that provides a 5-year PhD fellowship such as CSIR–JRF/ UGC–JRF/ DBT–JRF–A/ ICMR–JRF/ DBT–BINC–JRF/ Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship/ Maulana Azad National Fellowship / National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students by CSIR-UGC / National Fellowship for Higher Education of ST Students / National Fellowship for OBC Candidates / National Fellowship for persons with disabilities (NFPWD).
Candidates should have qualified JEST or GPAT or NBHM in the last two years. INSPIRE-PhD fellowship (should be in possession of provisional selection letter at the time of Interview).
However, BS-MS/Masters students from any of the Institutes of National Importance with a CGPA 8 or above on a 10-point scale are exempted from national-level test eligibility-related criteria.
Qualified GATE exams (GATE Life Sciences, GATE Chemistry, GATE Eco-Evo, GATE Biotechnology, GATE Mathematics) or qualified JGEBILS (IISER Pune will shortlist based on the ranks of the students).
Candidates are shortlisted based on meeting the above criteria and then shortlisted candidates are required to appear for the interview.
Final admission is offered after the successful completion of document verification and fee payment.

Documents Required IISER Pune Admissions 2025

Mark sheet of Class Xth/ XIIth
Pass Certificate of Class Xth/ XIIth
Proof of age/date of birth (10th standard certificate/birth certificate)
Migration certificate
Character certificate from HOI
Caste certificate
PwD certificate
Passport-size photographs
Graduation certificate
Entrance Test scorecard and admit card
Original and photocopy of the counselling letter
Master's degree certificate

Note: Significant changes in the IISER eligibility criteria; only IAT scores are to be considered for admissions to IISERs.

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IISER Pune Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Does IISER Pune offer MSc?

Yes, IISER Pune offers M.Sc programmes in the fields of Mathematics, Chemistry and Geology. To get admitted to an M.Sc course, candidates must have a graduate degree with a minimum of 60% marks and pass the entrance test- IIT JAM.

2: Does IISER accept board marks?

Admission to IISER Pune is entrance and merit-based. However, a minimum of 60% marks is required to be eligible for admission. Candidates undergo entrance tests like the JEE (Advanced) or IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) to get admitted to the BS-MS dual degree course.

3: What is the minimum mark to get IISER Pune?

Candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying examination such as class 12, graduation or post-graduation. A 5% mark relaxation is given to SC/ST and PwD candidates.

4: How can I join IISER Pune after the 12th?

IISER Pune offers BS-MS dual degree programmes to class 12 passed-out candidates. Candidates can get admission to BS-MS courses through 3 modes: Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Channel, JEE (Advanced) or IISER Aptitude Test (IAT).

5: How many seats are in IISER?

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune offers admission to BS-MS dual degree programmes for undergraduate students. The seat intake for the BS-MS dual degree programme is 288.

6: If I have a valid score in JEE Advanced but doesn’t have a KVPY fellowship, can I apply for admission in BS-MS dual degree at IISER Pune?

Yes, students with valid scores/rank in JEE Advanced can apply for BS-MS dual degree admissions at IISER Pune.

7: Is there any interview round for Ph.D. admissions at IISER Pune?

Yes, shortlisted candidates have to appear for the interview round at IISER Pune.

8: What is the mode of application for BS-MS dual degree admissions at IISER Pune?

The mode of application for BS-MS dual degree admissions at IISER Pune. Visit www.iiseradmissions.ac.in for registration and application process.

9: Students wanting to take admission through SCB channel need to appear for which exam?

Students wanting to take admission through SCB channel need to appear for IISER Aptitude Test.

10: Is there any counselling for admission to BS-MS dual degree at IISER Pune?

Yes, candidates must appear for centralised counselling for BS-MS dual degree admissions at IISER Pune.

Student Reviews for IISER Pune

4.1/5(8 Reviews)

College Infrastructure: 4/5

Academics: 4.6/5

Placements: 3.2/5

Value for Money: 2.5/5

Campus Life: 4.1/5

IISER Pune provide dual degree in regionable fees.

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Posted on 16 Jul'24 by Srishti Gupta
Batch of 2016-01-01 | BS and MS Mathematics Dual Degree

Academics

As I am doing dual degree both bachelor and masters the teachers are same and they provide external knowledge also. The teachers help to makes your skills more and more developed which makes you ready for your jobs and provide your resume a weightage.

IISER maintain properly there department.

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Posted on 16 Jul'24 by Pulkit Goel
Batch of 2022-01-01 | MS PhD Biology Integrated

Academics

IISER teachers are good; they always try their best to teach and also give reasons to stay motivated for the students. Seriously, in our department, teachers are good. Teachers are very helping towards the students and also they are highly qualified and responsible also

The provide all things in the budget.

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Posted on 26 Jun'24 by Hritwik Haldar
Batch of 2019-01-01 | BS and MS Chemistry Dual Degree

Academics

The academics and teaching standard is great.The teachers are very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching quality is perfect, they teach us nice with good explanations. They are friendly to the students. They talk very nicely and softly to the students. None of the faculty is strict. The semester exams are a little difficult but if we study properly, we can score good.

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which is better iiser pune or r.v vollege

Hello

When choosing between IISER Pune and RV College of Engineering (RVCE), it's not just about which one is "better"—it's about aligning with your career goals and interests.

Choose IISER Pune if you're passionate about pure science, research, and academics.
Choose RVCE if you're aiming for a strong engineering degree, especially in CS/IT, with excellent placement opportunities and industry exposure.
IISER Pune offers a vibrant science-culture, clubs, and meaningful inter-IISER exchanges But placements are limited—most students prefer MS/Ph.D. trajectories .
RVCE students enjoy balance: strong academics and robust extracurriculars in Bangalore’s innovation ecosystem.

SEJAL JAIN8 Jun'25

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I discontinued my BSc degree from IISER Pune after 1st year with TC. What qualification code Should I apply for NEET 2024 application form?

Hello aspirant

You must apply code 5 .

Code 1 is applicable to those candidates who are in class xii , appearing for board exams .

Code 2 is for those candidates who are from nios / CBSE or ICSE board . Droppers must also apply code 2.

Code 3 - Those who have passed class xii board from any recognized university university with physics, chemistry and biology.

Code 4 - Those whk have given pre medical or pre professional Examination.

Code 5 - Those who have passed first year bsc .

Code 6 Those who have passed bsc from any recognized university.

Code 7 Those who have given Examination equivalent to intermediate . Foreign candidates must also apply this code .

For details kindly refer the link given below.

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-qualification-codes

mjaisinghani6222 Feb'24

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does iiser pune have forensic science course

Hello aspirant,

Under the Ministry of Education, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) was founded in 2006. The designation of Institute of National Importance has been bestowed upon the institute. There are undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate courses available at IISER Pune. Undergraduate students in the science stream can enrol in BS-MS dual degree programmes offered by IISER Pune. IISER offers three different M.Sc. programmes at the postgraduate level.

For more information you can visit our website by clicking on the link given below.

https://www.careers360.com/university/indian-institute-of-science-education-and-research-pune

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