IISER 2026 counselling process will commence on July 2, 2026. Candidates who have qualified for the IISER entrance exam can participate in the counselling process. Get the information regarding IAT counselling process and process to apply.
IISER Counselling 2026 Registration LIVE
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur will commence the IISER 2026 counselling registration today, July 2, 2026. The authority will activate IISER counselling registration link on the website, iiseradmission.in. Candidates will have to complete registration for the counselling process by July 9, 2026.
How to Apply for IISER 2026 Counselling?
Candidates can follow the process mentioned below to apply for IISER counselling 2026.
- Go to IISER 2026 website, iiseradmission.in.
- Click on the IAT 2026 Counselling registration link
- IISER counselling form will display.
- Complete your registration and pay the counselling fees.
- Registered candidates can exercise the choice filling process.
- Pay IISER counselling fees.
- Save and submit the details.
IISER Counselling 2026 Important Dates
Candidates can check IAT 2026 counselling dates below.
| Events | Dates |
| IISER counslling registration | July 2, 2026 |
| Last date to apply | July 9, 2026 |
| Choice filling date | July 2 to 9, 2026 |
LIVE UPDATE
IISER Counselling 2026 Registration Live Updates; Steps to Apply, Seat Matrix & Participating Institutes
- 12:15 PM IST• 2 Jul 2026
IISER counselling 2026 registration: Is every IAT rank holder eligible for counselling?
The rank holders who meet all eligibility conditions can participate in IISER counselling 2026/
- 12:12 PM IST• 2 Jul 2026
Mode of IISER Counselling 2026 Process
IAT counselling will be held online. There is no need to visit any IISER in person.
- 12:03 PM IST• 2 Jul 2026
Who is eligible for IISER counselling 2026?
Candidates who have a valid rank in IISER 2026 can participate in the counselling process. However, canddiates need to check the admisison criteria before applying.
- 11:53 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
IISER counselling 2026: What should candidates keep ready before 5 PM registration?
Candidates must keep the following details handy.
- IAT 2026 scorecard.
- Class 11 & 12 documents
- Scanned copy of category certificate
- Payment details.
- 11:46 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
Can I skip counselling registration if I have a good rank?
No, without counselling registration, you will not be considered for admission to IISER's campuses. Therefore, complete the registration before last date.
- 11:42 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
What is the last date to register for IISER counselling?
The authority will close the IISER counselling registration 2026 portal on July 9, 2026. The eligible candidates must apply before deadline.
- 11:34 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
Process involved in IISER Counselling
The process involved in IISER counselling is registration, choice filling, seat allotment, payment of the seat acceptance fee, and reporting to institutes.
- 11:26 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
IISER Counselling 2026 Registration Website
IISER Berhampur will activate IAT 2026 counselling link on the website, iiseradmission.in. Candidates must read the instructions carefully before applying online.
- 11:17 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
IISER Counselling 2026 Registration Date & Time
The registration for IISER counselling 2026 will commence on July 2 by 5 PM. The link will be updated on the website, iiseradmisison.in.
- 11:17 AM IST• 2 Jul 2026
Who can apply for IISER counselling 2026?
Candidates who hve qualifed IISER entrance exam can participate in counselling process.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the IAT result was declared on June 29. The download link for the result is available on the website iiseradmission.in. The auhtority had conducted the IISER exam on June 7, 2026.
IISER does not conduct the counselling or admission process for IISc Bangalore and IIT Madras through the IAT scores. These institutes conduct their own counselling or admission process. IISER counselling process is conducted only for seven IISER institutes located across India.
Yes, you can get admission to the IISER with 6000 rank. However, admission will depend on your category. SC/ST category students have a strong chance of admisison with the mentioned rank. General category students can get admission to the newly added IISER.
Commonly asked questions
Students need to get 100+ marks in the IISER entrance exam to qualify. The qualifying cutoff varies category-wise. Students who score above the IISER qualifying cutoff can appear for the counselling process.
A good rank in the IISER exam is between 1 and 5000. This will help to get admission to the top IISER institutes. A rank between 6000 and 9000 is considered safe for admission.
Candidates allotted seats will have to download the seat allotment letter by logging in to the admission website with their registration credentials. The letter must be preserved till the admission formalities are completed. Candidates have to accept the offer sent to them only after they pay the prescribed seat acceptance fee (SAF) by the stipulated date and time. In case they don't pay the fee, the seat will be withdrawn.
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