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IISER Tirupati Admission Process

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati offers admission in several programmes at undergraduate and doctoral levels. Check the details of IISER Tirupati admissions below.

  • Admissions at IISER Tirupati 2026 are offered based on performance in the entrance exam. 
  • IISER Tirupati Entrance Exam: IAT exam is conducted for BS and BS-MS admissions; JAM/JGEEBILS/JEST scores are considered for Integrated PhD admissions. 
  • Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati MTech admissions are based on GATE 2026 scores, which will be held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026.
  • JAM 2026exam is scheduled to be conducted on February 15, 2026.
  • JEST 2026 exam will be conducted on February 28, 2026. 

IISER Tirupati programmes include BS-MS, Ph.D and Integrated Ph.D. IISER Tirupati courses are offered in several fields. To be eligible for IISER Tirupati admission, students must meet the required eligibility criteria as per the choice of specialisations.

IISER Tirupati admissions are merit and the IISER Aptitude Test. For the IISER Tirupati Ph.D programme, students must secure valid marks in CSIR-UGC NET/ GATE/JEST/ JGEEBILS or any other equivalent exams. Students can refer to the information to know more about the admission process of IISER Tirupati.

IISER Tirupati Admission 2026 Highlights

Students must qualify for the IISER Aptitude Test for admission to IISER Tirupati. Below are the details of the accepted entrance exam for the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati admissions for the courses offered at different levels.

Entrance Exam Accepted for IISER Admission  

CoursesEntrance Exam

BS/ BS-MS

IAT (IISER Aptitude Test)

MS ResearchJAM

Integrated PhD

JAM/JGEEBILS/ JEST

PhD

CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF/UGC LS/GATE /INSPIRE Ph.D Fellowships/other national fellowship

Also See: IISER Tirupati Placements

How to Apply for IISER Tirupati Admissions?

Register for IISER IAT for admissions to IISER Tirupati. Candidates can check the details of the steps required for the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati application process mentioned below:

IISER Tirupati Registration Process 2026

  •  Visit the official website and apply for IISER Admissions.
  •  On the homepage, click on ‘Apply for IISER Aptitude Test (IAT).  
  •  On the next page, register yourself to receive a User ID and Password 
  • After successful registration, fill the application form by uploading all the necessary documents and paying the IISER Tirupati application fees. 

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IISER Tirupati Admissions 2026 for UG Courses

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati offers a BS-MS programme for the duration of 5 years. Mentioned below is the IISER Tirupati BS-MS eligibility criteria

IISER Tirupati Admission Eligibility Criteria for UG Courses

CoursesSeat IntakeEligibility Criteria

BS-MS

350
10+2 from a recognised board in the Science stream with an aggregate of 60% marks (55% for reserved category) + Valid marks in IAT (IISER Aptitude Test)
BS50

IISER Tirupati Admission Process for BS/BS-MS 

  • Students must meet the IISER Tirupati BS-MS eligibility criteria before applying.
  • Visit IISER Tirupati’s official website.
  • Fill out the application form.
  • Appear in the IISER Aptitude Test.
  • Selected candidates have to get their documents verified and pay the IISER Tirupati BS-MS fees and submit the required documents. 

IISER Tirupati MS Admissions 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati offers MS Research programmes in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences and Physical Sciences. Check the details of the IISER Tirupati MS admission criteria. 

IISER Tirupati MS Eligibility Criteria

ProgrammeEligibility Criteria
MS ResearchBachelor's degree ina  relevant field with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PWD)

IISER Tirupati MS Admissions Process

  • Students must meet the IISER Tirupati eligibility criteria
  • Fill out the application form on the official website.
  • Valid scores in JAM are required for admission to MS programmes at IISER Tirupati. 
  • Applicants in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection is subject to their successful completion of the Bachelor’s degree with the above-mentioned requirements at the time of admission.

IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD Admissions 2026

At the postgraduate level, IISER Tirupati offers Integrated PhD courses. ISER Tirupati MS PhD courses are offered in four different specialisations. IISER Tirupati integrated PhD programme is offered for a duration of 6 years. 

IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD Admission Eligibility Criteria

CoursesEligibility Criteria
Integrated PhD

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject with 60% marks +JAM/ JGEEBILS/ JEST/ have valid NBHM MA/MSc Scholarship

IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD Admission Process 

  • Students must meet the IISER Tirupati Integrated Ph.D eligibility criteria as per the choice of the specialisation before applying.
  • Candidates are required to appear in the JAM/ JGEEBILS/ JEST/ have valid NBHM MA/MSc Scholarship.
  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of entrance exam score and academic performance.
  • The IISER Tirupati PhD shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview 
  • Final selection of candidates will be based on the interview performance.
  • Selected students must pay the IISER Tirupati Integrated Ph.D fees and submit the required documents.

Also See: IISER Tirupati Cutoff

IISER Tirupati PhD Admissions 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati offers Ph.D programmes in several disciplines ranging from Biology to Earth and Climate Sciences. Mentioned below is the IISER Tirupati Ph.D eligibility criteria

IISER Tirupati PhD Courses Admission Criteria

CoursesEligibility Criteria

Ph.D

Master’s degree in Science / Mathematics or relevant branch with 55% marks + valid marks in CSIR-JRF/UGC-JRF/UGC LS/GATE /INSPIRE Ph.D Fellowships/other national fellowship

IISER Tirupati PhD Admission Process 

  • Meet the required eligibility criteria.
  • Visit the official website and fill out the application form.
  • Appear in the respective entrance exam.
  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the entrance exam score, followed by academic performance.
  • The IISER Tirupati PhD shortlisted candidates 2025 will be called for an online interview, and the selection will be based on their interview performance.
  • Selected students must pay the IISER Tirupati fees for PhD and submit the necessary documents. 

Documents Required for IISER Tirupati Admissions

  • Mark sheets and certificates of all previous examinations
  • Transfer and migration certificates
  • Character certificate
  • DOB certificate
  • ID proof
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Entrance exam scorecards

Note: Students must submit the above-mentioned documents to confirm IISER Tirupati course admissions. Eligible students must apply at the IISER Tirupati website before the deadline.

IISER Tirupati Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the admission process for PhD at IISER Tirupati?

Candidates applying for IISER Tirupati PhD admissions are required to fill up the application form. Based on the application, academic performance/ score of the entrance exam candidates are shortlisted for the interview process. The final selection of the candidates is done after the interview process. 

2: Who is eligible to apply IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD admission?

Candidates having Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject with 60% marks can apply for IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD admission. Admission to IISER Tirupati Integrated PhD 2025 is based on scores of JAM/JGEEBILS. 

3: How to join in IISER Tirupati?

Candidates seeking admission to the courses at IISER Tirupati need to meet the eligibility criteria of the course and appear for entrance examinations like IAT/GATE/JAM/JGEEBILS and obtain a valid score. The eligible candidates are required to fill up the application form of IISER Tirupati withthe  required details.

4: How can I get seats in Tirupati IISER?

IISER Tirupati courses are offered with a specified seat intake. The seats are offered to candidates who meet eligibility criteria of the course and obtain a valid score in entrance examination.

5: What is the eligibility criteria for the BS- MS programme admission at IISER Tirupati?

The required Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati eligibility criteria for the programme is minimum 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 in the Science stream. Valid IAT scores are also required for BS-MS admissions. 

6: Does the IISER Tirupati provide reservation of seats?

Yes, the institute provides reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates. IISER Tirupati seat matrix and reservation policy is followed as per the norms of the government.

7: In which mode the interview will be conducted for IISER Tirupati admission to the Ph.D programme?

The interview for IISER Tirupati Ph.D programme admission will be conducted in online mode. The shortlisted candidates are required to appear for interview process for the final selection. 

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