ISI Admission Test 2025 syllabus for the academic session 2025-2026 released by the examination conducting body in the information brochure after the release of the exam notification. There has been no change in the syllabus from previous years; therefore, candidates can check out and do their ISI exam 2025 preparation from the previous year's syllabus.
The ISI Admission Test 2025 syllabus precisely contains the important topics that a candidate needs to study while preparing for the examination. The ISI admission test 2025 exam will be held on May 11, 2025 at various exam centres across the nation.
The syllabus provides a common platform for assessing candidates' knowledge and abilities, ensuring fairness and transparency in the admission process. Candidates should also check the ISI Admission Test exam pattern 2025 to know the structure and types of questions that will be asked in the examination and the depth of covering the ISI Admission Test 2025 syllabus will then be based on that.
Given below is the syllabus for ISI Admission Test for the BStat and BMath courses for students' reference.
NOTE: Candidates must note that admissions to the Bachelor of Statistical Data Sciences (BSDS) will be made through JEE Main and CUET UG exams.
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BStat/ BMath Syllabus 2025
Given below is the previous year's syllabus for reference.
Algebra: Sets, operations on sets. Prime numbers, factorization of integers and divisibility. Rational and irrational numbers. Permutations and combinations, basic Probability. Binomial Theorem. Logarithms. Polynomials: Remainder Theorem, Theory of Quadratic Equations and Expressions, relations between Roots and Coefficients. Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions. Inequalities involving arithmetic, geometric & harmonic means. Complex numbers. Matrices and determinants.
Geometry: Plain Geometry. Geometry of 2 dimensions with Cartesian and polar coordinates. Equation of a line, angle between two lines, distance from a point to a line. Concept of a Locus. Area of a triangle. Equations of circle, parabola, ellipse and hyperbola and equations of their tangents and normals. Mensuration.
Trigonometry: Measures of angles. Trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions. Trigonometric identities including addition formulae, solutions of trigonometric equations. Properties of triangles. Heights and distances.
Calculus: Sequences - bounded sequences, monotone sequences, limit of a sequence. Functions, one-one functions, onto functions. Limits and continuity. Derivatives and methods of differentiation. Slope of a curve. Tangents and normals. Maxima and minima. Using calculus to sketch graphs of functions. Methods of integration, definite and indefinite integrals, evaluation of area using integrals.
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ISI Admission Test 2025 Exam Pattern
ISI Admssion Test 2025 exam pattern is dicied into 2 parts which are as follow:
ISI Admission Test Pattern for Part 1
The following table brings the ISI Admission Test 2025 exam pattern or structure for Part 1.
| Particular |
Details |
|---|---|
| Type of questions |
MCQ or Descriptive |
| Subject |
Mathematics of UG level |
| Total marks |
120 Marks |
| Duration |
2 Hours |
ISI Admission Marking Scheme for Part 1
The following table brings the ISI Admission Test 2025 exam pattern or structure for Part 1.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of questions asked | 30 |
| Type of questions | MCQ |
| Total marks | 120 marks |
| Marks awarded for correct answer | 4 marks |
| Marks awarded for incorrect answer | 0 mark |
| Marks awarded for unattempted question | 1 mark |
ISI Admission Test Pattern for Part 2
The following table brings the ISI Admission Test 2025 exam pattern or structure for Part 2.
| Particular |
Details |
|---|---|
| Type of questions |
MCQ or Descriptive |
| Sections |
Questions will be from 5 sections:
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ISI Admission Marking Scheme for Part 2
The following table brings the ISI Admission Test 2025 exam pattern or structure for Part 2.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of questions asked | 9 |
| Type of questions | Descriptive |
| Total marks | 120 marks |
| Marks awarded for correct answer | 30 marks |
| Marks awarded for incorrect answer | 0 mark |
| Marks awarded for unattempted question | 0 mark |
How to Answer Part 2
There will be nine questions asked in the examination. These nine questions will be divided into three sections. One question is needed to be answered from three sections each. Also one question to be answered from all the three sections. To be more precise, four questions are needed to be attempted overall. Candidates will be awarded 30 marks for the correct answer. There will not be any negative marking for incorrect answers.
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