ISI Admission Test MMath, MStat, MS, PG Diploma Pattern 2025: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Indian Statistical Institute Admission Test 2025 ( ISI Admission Test )

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The candidates appearing for the ISI Admission Test 2019 must be aware of the exam pattern for the same. The ISI Admission test 2019 will comprise of two parts out of which the first part is mandatory tom appear for all the applicants. Whereas, the second part of the test will be based on the subject/ discipline chosen.

Details about the ISI Admission Test Pattern 2019

Part 1: This is a mandatory section and consists of multiple choice/ Descriptive questions in Mathematics at the undergraduate levels.

It had 30 questions for 120 marks and a duration of 2 hours.

Part 2: This is a discipline wise section which consisting of multiple-choice or descriptive questions.

Computer Science Aspirants has five sections in the part 2 paper with questions asked from Computer Science, Engineering and Technology at the B Tech level.

The Questions are asked from Engineering Mechanics, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Thermodynamics, and Engineering Drawing.

Part 1 Has 30 questions in total which are compulsory to be answered. 

Part 2 Has a total of 70 questions from 5 sections.

The Candidates have to mandatorily answer one of the the section.

QROR Paper:

Part I (for Statistics/Mathematics Stream): There are 5 questions from Statistics & Probability where candidates has to answer 6 questions taking a minimum of 2 from each

Part II (for Engineering Stream): There are 4 questions from Mathematics and 6 from Engineering & Technology where candidates has to answer 2 minimum from each

The duration of the exam is of 4 hours with each part given 2 hours each.

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Answered 3 days ago

 Paper 1 (Objective) in morning  (10.30 AM to 12.30 PM),  Paper 2 (Descriptive) in afternoon (2.00 PM to 4:00 PM).

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Answered 3 days ago

Yes! There will be details about the shift timings in ISI 2026 admit card.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered a month ago

Around 50,000 students appear across India to give the ISI admission test annually.

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Rakshit Prabhakar

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Answered a month ago

The ISI admission test 2026 counselling process will typically have three to four rounds of counselling session. Each round will have merit based seat allocation.

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3 Institutes accepting ISI Admission Test

Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata

Barrackpore, Kolkata Public

Indian Sta
    • 3 years
    • |
    • Full Time

    Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi

    Qutab Institutional Area, Delhi Public

    Indian Sta
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time

      Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore

      Mysore Road, Bangalore Public

      Indian Sta
        • 3 years
        • |
        • Full Time

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