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IISER Pune cutoff 2025 is available on this page for admission to the BTech and BS + MS courses across multiple rounds and categories. Candidates can refer to the exam-wise sections below to view the cutoff details. Further updates are below:

The IISER Aptitude Test 2026 registration portal is live for the 5-year Integrated BS-MS programme. The last date to register is set as Apr 13, 2026, with the exam scheduled for Jun 7, 2026.

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IISER Entrance Exam Cut Off 2025

IISER Pune IISER Cutoff 2025: Round 4 (Out)

IISER Pune cutoff 2025 is available in this section for the General AI category students. In the final round, the IISER closing rank stood at 1671 for the BS + MS programme, across multiple specialisations. IISER 2025 cutoff was released for different categories of students belonging to the All India quota.

To view the IISER cutoff ranks for both first and last rounds, refer to the table below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science	355	1671
B.S. + M.S.	355	1671

To view the IISER cutoff ranks for both first and last rounds, refer to the table below:

Course	Round 1 (Closing Rank)	Last Round (Closing Rank)
B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences	355	1671
B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science	355	1671
B.S. + M.S.	355	1671

IISER Entrance Exam Round 4 Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2024	2025
B.S. + M.S.	– / –	1671
B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science	1023	1671
B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences	1023	1671
B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences	1023	1671
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences	1023	1671

IISER Pune Cutoff Year Wise Comparison 2025, 2024, 2023

Students preparing for the next academic session can refer to the table and filter options available below to do a comparative analysis of the cutoff ranks across different rounds and categories. In 2025, the concluding round cutoff rank for the BS+MS course was 1671, while in 2024, it was closed at 1023, and in 2023, it was 717 in the General AI category. So, reviewing the last round cutoff ranks for the last three years, it is evident that the level of competition a growth for admission to the

Among the OBC category candidates, the IISER 2025 cutoff rank stood at 1101 for the BS+MS course. For other categories and rounds, students can use the provided filters.

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IISER Entrance Exam Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2023	2024	2025
B.S. + M.S.	717	– / –	1671
B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science	717	1023	1671
B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences	717	1023	1671
B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences	717	1023	1671
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences	717	1023	1671

IISER Pune Important Dates 2026 for IISER Exam

IISER Pune - Indian Institute of Science Education & Research accepts the IISER entrance exam scores for admission to BS-MS and other courses. Candidates can refer to the table below to view the important IISER 2026 dates to be eligible for admission.

Dates	Upcoming Events
5 Mar '26 - 13 Apr '26	IISER Aptitude Test 2026 Registration WindowOngoing
7 Jun '26	IISER Aptitude Test
13 Jun '26 - 21 Jun '26	Selective Information / Document Upload in application form

IISER Pune 2025 Cutoff Year-Wise PDF Download

Based on the availability of seats and the number of registrations made in the counselling, the IISER 2025 seat allotment rounds have been concluded. Candidates who participated in the entrance exam can refer to the table below to view the round- and year-wise IISER Pune cutoff lists.

IISER Pune IISER Entrance Exam Counselling Rounds

Rounds	2023	2024	2025
Round 1	PDF	PDF	PDF
Round 2	PDF	PDF	PDF
Round 3	PDF	PDF	PDF
Round 4	– / –	PDF	PDF
Round 5	PDF	– / –	– / –

IISER Pune Cutoff 2025- College Comparison

In this section, candidates can do a comparative analysis of various specialisations available across different colleges accepting IISER for students belonging to the General AI quota. The cutoff details below are for the final round for the students belonging to the General AI quota. To refine your searches, use the provided filters.

IISER Pune IISER Entrance Exam Last Round Closing cutoff comparison (General-All India)

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Q: What is the IISER Pune category-wise cutoff for BS + MS course?

IISER Pune cutoff 2025 has been released for different categories of students under the AI quota. For the General AI category, the first-round cutoff rank for BS + MS admission across multiple specialisations was 355. To view the category-wise ranks, refer to the table below:

Category	Round 1 Cutoff 2025 (BS + MS)
General	355
OBC	404
SC	167
ST	65
EWS	143
PWD	10526

Q: What is the marks required for IISER Pune BS-MS course?

As per the IISER Pune cutoff 2025, the Round 1 closing rank for most of the BS-MS specialisations stod at 355 for the General AI category students. So, candidates seeking admission must target securing a cutoff rank up to 355 or lower to improve their chances of getting admission at IISER Pune.

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has released the cutoffmarks for the BS-MS (Dual Degree) course for the academic year 2025-26. The cut off marks for the IISER Pune BS-MS course are category-wise and are based on the marks obtained in the KVPY, SCB, and JEE (Advanced) examinations.

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Amazing Infrastructure For Research

Learning Experience: Being one of the best institutes in India, all the facilities including accommodation and classroom environment is top notch. Learning experience is amazing by classrooms with digital screens and air conditioned. The library provides a wide range of hard and soft copies of books and free subscription to the top research journals in India.

Placements: Placements are really good. In 2024, almost 95% of students got placed on campus. The highest package is 18 LPA. The minimum package is 8 LPA. Internships are provided by the college itself every year. It includes 1-week foreign trip for research and development.

Faculty: Faculty here seriously needs improvement. They are well-qualified but their teaching style is not relatable for students. The curriculum is overall relevant expect for the learning experience. IISER Pune makes students industry-ready. Students need attention all over the course for qualifying the exams.

Course Support: IISER Pune various scholarships and financial aid options to support students from diverse backgrounds. About health, we have a medical clinic named Wellness Clinic and an apollo pharmacy for medicines and wellness things, and even first aid kits in almost every building. Also, IISER also provides medical insurance which covers different things, and the policies might change with time.

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A short review of IISER Pune.

Placements: Placement is not the main goal of this course. It prepares you for future studies like an M.Sc. or Ph.D. There is a placement cell that mostly takes Data Science students. I don't have information on the placement scene as I am not pursuing Data Science.

Infrastructure: There is great infrastructure available. Most common areas, including the main building, classrooms, and even common halls in hostels, have access to the college Wi-Fi. Undergraduate labs aren't great, but they provide a good experience in a lab. All classrooms are air-conditioned and have both a blackboard and a projector. The mess food is good, and there is a pharmacy and a clinic open 6 days a week.

Faculty: Professors are helpful. They are mostly available in the office during office hours. Teaching quality depends from person to person, but it is more than sufficient. The course curriculum may seem irrelevant during the first few semesters, but it helps support more interdisciplinary research in the future.

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Good college. I will recommend joining this college if you get it.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college is amazing. All types of facilities are provided to students which include a stadium, a library, playgrounds, seating areas, canteens, etc. Food quality in the mess is totally average but other hostel facilities are great.

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IISER PUNE is one of the leading science institutions of the country.

Placements: Most students opt for higher studies in Ivy League Colleges. Only 30% of students go for alternatives like industry jobs, government jobs, or MBAs. Salary packages up to 20 LPA were offered last year for students getting enrolled in research and development sector. They got enrolled in positions of scientists.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure and hostel facilities are top-notch in IISER Pune. Wi-Fi is available everywhere on the campus except in hostels. Websites like Instagram and some other websites are blocked over the Wi-Fi network. Food quality is good. There are two mess. All kinds of sports facilities are available on the campus.

Faculty: Professors are highly qualified in their respective fields with minimum qualifications as Ph.D. Many have at least 2-3 post-docs and they are leading scientists in India as well working on various projects. Curriculum prepares students not for the industry but for becoming scientists and pursuing higher studies.

Other: I want to become a scientist and I'm highly interested in space and astronomy. Campus crowd and life are great.

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Beyond the classroom: Life at IISER Pune.

Placements: IISER mainly focuses on the overall learning and practical experience of the students, mainly in research in pure sciences field so placement opportunities are relatively low in IISER PUNE. Top roles include data analyst, scientific researcher, analyst, industrial research and development, etc.

Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure are moderate in the hostels; hygiene is regularly maintained, such that appointed staff daily clean corridors, washrooms and common rooms. WiFi is available on the ground floor of the hostel and some of the common rooms. Labs are top-tier, as they are specifically made for research purposes. All up-to-date instruments are present. Classrooms are big, air-conditioned, and of good quality to focus on the lectures. The library contains all the relevant and extracurricular materials.

Faculty: Yes, the professors are really educated and really helpful in solving any doubts and there are teacher assistant, which further help in doubts. The course is very relevant to the current real-world applications I wouldn't say industry-ready, as it's not an engineering college. The semester exam difficulty level lies in between moderate and tough. Relative grading is the system for passing and failing. You have to score more than half of the class median to pass the course.

Other: I chose this course as I wanted to do pure research in the sciences. The best thing about the course is you learn a lot and you get the real-world picture of what the advances in sciences are. Mess food can be improved. Events are no less, as there are several throughout the year for extra fun activities for students like the annual test Karvaan, cultural fests, freshers party, etc.

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IISER Pune- An escape from being introvert .

Placements: Less than 1 percent of students get placed every year as the placement cell is newly formed and it does not provide enough assistance for placements right now. And the only placement that it offers is into IT companies. So students with other disciplines do not get placed.

Infrastructure: IISER Pune is a fully residential campus with all the modern amenities like Wi-Fi, state-of-the art labs, and libraries. The classrooms are sufficient to host 300 students at a time. The hostel is well-equipped with modern facilities like Wi-Fi, 24/7 hot showers, and drinking water. Canteen serves nutritious and hygienic meals with multiple options. The campus has various courts for different sports activities, including a gym.

Faculty: The faculty were very knowledgeable and helpful in providing students with proper mentorship. The BSMS course is well designed to pursue knowledge in various interdisciplinary areas in the first two years, followed by specialization in the respective discipline of interest.

Other: Apart from academia, it provides the best environment for becoming socially active through various extracurricular activities from various clubs. It holds various events and festivals throughout the year that help in engaging students with other stuff.

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What is the latest cutoff for IISER Pune?

Answered 3 days ago

In the final round, the IISER closing rank stood at 1671 for the BS + MS programme, across multiple specialisations for the General AI category students. IISER 2025 cutoff was released for different categories of students belonging to the All India quota.

Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 9

Does Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research Pune have an entrance exam?

Answered 6 days ago

Yes, Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research Pune does have an entrance exam. The institute conducts IISER Aptitude Test. This is conducted for BS-MS admissions. Students can check the institute's site to know more.

Anupama Garg

Contributor-Level 10

What is the eligibility for BS-MS at IISER Pune?

Answered 6 months ago

The qualification for the BS-MS programme at IISER Pune mandates students to pass Class 12 or an equivalent with a Science stream from a board. Students must also pass in the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT). The erstwhile avenues such as KVPY and JEE-Advanced are not taken into account anymore. This helps

abhishek gaurav

Contributor-Level 9

Which entrance exams are accepted by IISER Pune for MSc course?

Answered 9 months ago

IISER Pune accepts various national-based/ in-house entrance test scores for admissions to MSc courses. Moreover, which entrance exam is accepted by the institution depends on the specialisation candidates have selected. Check out the name of the specialisation and its accepted entrance exam in the

Abhishek Hazarika

Contributor-Level 10

How much did the cut-off increase/decrease for BSc at IISER Pune in 2025?

Answered 9 months ago

The cutoff for the BSc course at IISER Pune for the academic year 2025 is yet to be released. However, as per the previous year's cutoff for the academic years 2022 and 2023, it can be seen that the competition level gets a little low as the ranks get higher. For a better understanding, check out th

Tanisha Pandey

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