IISc Bengaluru to Participate in JoSAA for BTech Admission

The admission process for BTech course at Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will now be through Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), this year onwards. Students will have to register at JoSAA 2026 portal to participate in the counselling cum admission process.

IISc Bengaluru BTech Admission 2026 Through JoSAA

The Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru offers BTech program in Mathematics and Computing. Admission to this course is provided basis JEE Advanced rank. Until last year, the admission process was managed by the institute itself, wherein all interested candidates with a valid JEE Advanced score had to fill the IISc Bengaluru BTech application form and report to the institute to participate in the counselling/admission process.

This change will streamline the IISc BTech admission process. Candidates will now have to fill the JoSAA application form through the portal josaa.nic.in. JoSAA 2026 registration will start on June 2.

IISc Bengaluru offers only two undergraduate programs - BTech in Mathematics & Computing and BS in Research. BTech admission is through JEE Advanced while admission in BS program is through IAT (IISER Admission Test).

JEE Advanced 2026 exam is scheduled to be held on May 17, 2026. Registration for the exam will start on April 6 for foreign nationals, whereas for Indian candidates, application forms will be available from April 23, 2026.

Only those candidates who qualify the JEE Main exam 2026 with scores above the cutoff percentile can appear in IIT JEE Advanced. NTA JEE is conducted in two sessions in January and April. The session 1 is currently ongoing with last exam on January 28, 2026.

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