IISER Thiruvananthapuram - Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Scholarships and Funding
Merit Scholarship
A. The top 5 students (UG/DD) admitted in 2024-2025 who have secured AIR (All India Rank,
in JEE Advanced Examination, 2024) up to 1000 would be entitled to full fee waiver for the
first year. However, they have to maintain a CGPA of 9.0 and above in a scale of 10 at the
end of each year in order to obtain full fee waiver for the subsequent year.
B. Students (UG/DD) admitted in 2024-2025 and securing a CGPA of 9.0 or higher (in the scale
of 10) in a given semester would receive a 50 percent tuition fee waiver in the next semester.
The number of waivers shall be limited to ten percent (10%) of the admitted students in each
program.
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Placements: We can find job opportunities in fields like teaching, marketing, and various sectors. Hindustan Unilever, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, and Biocon are major industry recruiters for the discipline of Master of Science. Various research council like CSIR offers intern opportunities.
Placements: Approximately 70% of students were placed in our course. In our course, most students were accepted for further higher studies in the top colleges or even foreign universities. Top recruiting companies were ICMR, DRDO, ISRO, etc. The salary offered was Rs. 40,000 per month.
Placements: Placements in the college are few, as most students opt for higher studies. A few companies, like ITC Infotech, TCS, etc., visit the campus for placements. The placement cell is increasing its base, and hopefully, it will be able to invite more R&D companies. The chemistry branch has good placements, and many companies visit the campus for placements. Many of the students are bringing opportunities for internships. But others have a great opportunity to pursue higher studies anywhere in India or...
Placements: About 57-77% of students got placed from our department. The highest packages reach 30+ LPA, the lowest around 7 LPA, and the average around 12-20 LPA. Top recruiters include Johnson & Johnson, Ranbaxy, GAIL, etc. About 70% of students get the opportunity to work in business. The roles offered are data scientist, data analyst, and more.
Placements: Most of the students opt for a Ph.D. in foreign universities. Many national and international companies come every year to offer placements for the students, and around 80% of students get placed. The average salary of the entire batch is 4-5 Lacs per annum. Only final-year students are eligible for campus selection. One can simply say MNCs like Wipro, TCS, Infosys, IBM, etc., come for recruitment and offer a higher package range of 25 LPA and more. Overall, it all depends upon the students' cap...
Placements: Placements in our course are not very significant, as our course is focused on research. The highest package offered in our course is 12 LPA. The average package is around 7 LPA. Top recruiting companies for our course are Tata, laboratories, etc. The top roles offered are research interns, etc.
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- INSPIRE Fellowship: This fellowship is offered by the Government of India's Department of Science and Technology to all IISER students. To be eligible, students must be in the top 1% o
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Answered 4 months ago
The minimum rank for admission to IISER Thiruvananthapuram differs every year based on the channel. BS-MS admission factors in ranks in JEE Advanced, KVPY, or IISER Aptitude Test. Minimum qualifying marks in related national-level entrance tests are required for MSc, Integrated PhD, and PhD programm
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 months ago
IISER TVM, through four schools of study, offers PG, PhD, and other courses to students. These courses are provided across the Science and various other streams. The below-mentioned are IISER TVM schools of study:
| IISER TVM Schools of Study | ||
|---|---|---|
| School of Biology | School of Chemistry | School of Mathematics |
| School of Physics | - | - |
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Answered 4 months ago
IISER Thiruvananthapuram accepts applicants based on their performance in JEE Advanced, KVPY, and IISER Aptitude Tests for its BS-MS course. It accepts applicants who are fit enough to pursue the course by performing well at the exams. These exams ensure that the knowledge and aptitude regarding Sci
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Answered 4 months ago
The choice for the BS-MS Dual Degree at IISER Thiruvananthapuram is made on the basis of performance by the candidate in the qualifying entrance exam i.e., IISER Entrance Exam. Seats are allocated as per merit and the preferred channel of admission. Shortlisted candidates are required to fulfill all
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What are the top Scholarships for B Sc at IISER Thiruvananthapuram and how to avail them?