IISER Bhopal - Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Answered Questions

IISER Bhopal offers a four-yea BS and a five-year Integrated BS-MS degree course at the UG level. The total tuition fee for the course ranges between INR 60,000 and INR 3.1 lakh. Candidates selected at the time of admission need to pay a seat acceptance fee. The seat acceptance fee for UG courses is INR 35,000 including INR 10,000 as non-refundable administrative fee. 

To get admission for an M.Sc. in Chemistry at an IISER (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research), you need to appear for and clear the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) and meet the eligibility criteria, which includes a B.Sc. degree with Chemistry as a main subject.  IISER Aptitude Test (IAT): IISERs conduct a common entrance exam, the IAT, for admission to their Integrated PhD programs. The IAT is a computer-based test. The IAT is scheduled on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 9:00 AM, at various centers across India. Familiarize yourself with the IAT syllabus and exam pattern on the official IISER website. Eligibility Criteria: You need a B.Sc. or equivalent degree with Chemistry as one of the main subjects. A minimum of 60% marks overall percentage (or equivalent CGPA) in your B.Sc. degree is required. For SC, ST, and PwD candidates, 55% overall percentage (or equivalent CGPA) is required. You must have taken at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics during your Class XII (or equivalent) examination. Application Process:Apply through the IISER common application portal. One application form is valid for all IISERs.Incomplete applications will be rejected. Selection Process: Shortlisting is based on the performance in the IAT. Shortlisted candidates may be called for interviews or counseling sessions.  The final selection is based on the candidate's performance in the IAT and the interview/counseling, as well as seat availability. 

IISER Bhopal BS placement 2023 data is not released. However, according to IISER Bhopal NIRF report 2023, the key highlights of IISER Bhopal BS placements 2022 are presented below:ParticularsBS Placement Statistics (2022)Median packageINR 17.5 LPATotal students10Students placed4

IISER Bhopal salary package 2023 is not released. However, according to IISER Bhopal NIRF report 2023, the course-wise median package offered during IISER Bhopal placements 2022 is presented below:CourseMedian Package (2022)UG 4-year (BS)INR 17.5 LPAUG 5-year (BS-MSINR 6.5 LPAFurther, an improving trend was witnessed in the median package offered during IISER Bhopal BS-MS placements over the past three years, which is presented below:CourseMedian Package (2020)Median Package (2021)Median Package (2022)UG 5-year (BS-MS)INR 5.50 LPAINR 5.50 LPAINR 6.50 LPA

IISER Bhopal BS-MS placement 2023 data is not released. However, according to IISER Bhopal NIRF report 2023, the key highlights of IISER Bhopal BS-MS placements 2022 are presented below:ParticularsBS-MS Placement Statistics (2022)Median packageINR 6.50 LPATotal students232Students placed29

The placement rate recorded during IISER Bhopal placements 2023 is not released. Earlier, according to the official data available, more than 80% BS-MS students during 2013-2021 were placed or opted for higher studies or went for entrepreneurship after graduating from IISER Bhopal. Apart from this, according to IISER Bhopal NIRF report 2023, the course-wise total students and no. of students placed during IISER Bhopal placements 2022 are presented below:CourseTotal Students (2022)Students Placed (2022)UG 4-year (BS)104UG 5-year (BS-MS)23229Further, the trends witnessed during IISER Bhopal UG 5-year placements over the past three years with respect to the total students and no. of students placed are presented below:CoursePlacement Rate (2020)Placement Rate (2021)Placement Rate (2022)UG 5-year (BS-MS)Total students: 156 Students placed: 25Total students: 164 Students placed: 39Total students: 232 Students placed: 29

The hostels at IISER Bhopal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research) are equipped with various facilities to ensure the comfort of students. Specifically, when it comes to cooling facilities, here are the typical options that are available:1. Air Conditioning (AC):Some hostels at IISER Bhopal may offer air-conditioned rooms, but it is often limited to certain hostels or more specific types of accommodations. Generally, air conditioning is not provided in every room and may be available on a limited basis.2. Fans:Ceiling fans are typically provided in most of the rooms in the hostels. These fans help in circulating air and keeping the rooms cool, especially during warmer months.3. Coolers:Some hostels may also provide coolers (air coolers) in the rooms. Coolers are an effective alternative to air conditioning, especially in a dry climate like Bhopal, as they cool the air by using water evaporation.4. Ventilation:Good ventilation is ensured in the hostels to facilitate air circulation. This is particularly important in student accommodation to prevent the rooms from becoming stuffy and ensure a comfortable living environment.5. Shared Common Areas:The common areas such as lounges or dining areas may also be equipped with cooling systems like AC or coolers, though this can vary depending on the building and hostel.6. Climate Control in Hostels:IISER Bhopal is located in an area with a moderate climate, so while the cooling facilities are provided, they might not be as extensive as in more extreme climates (like coastal or tropical regions). However, they ensure that students are comfortable during hotter seasons.For more specific and up-to-date information on the cooling facilities in hostels at IISER Bhopal, I recommend checking directly with the hostel management or contacting the Student Affairs Office.

As many colleges require it for undergraduate programs, you can apply for admission based only on your CUET score. If you don't meet the CUET requirements, though, some schools offer management quota seats, which might let you in based on your performance on the entrance exam or your Class 12 grades. The specific admissions requirements of the colleges you are interested in should be carefully examined, as they can differ greatly