B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences 

at IISER Tirupati, Tirupati

Admission criteria for Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) may vary from year to year

and in current situation you can get admission through JEE - advanced exam rank and IISER exam only .

IISER Tirupati, JEE-Advanced Cutoff 2021 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for JEE-Advanced is 14410 rank.

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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati

Pursuing B.Sc at IISER, Tirupati is not that expensive. Total expenditure is almost 1 Lakh Per Annum.

The fee distribution in INR is like this:

Caution Money (One Time, Refundable)    2,000
One Time Fees  2,800
Tuition Fee (per Semester)    44,370
Other Fees (per Semester)    2,700

In addition if you take the college hostel then it is around INR 5,000 per semester and INR 500 as one time caution money.

Also there is 100% tuition fee waiver for Sc/St/Pwd students and various scholarships for students of all categories. 

For IISER Tirupati BSc course admission, candidates must have the below mentioned qualifications:

• Candidates who have completed Class 12 or equivalent examination in 2023 or 2024 or 2025 with Science stream from any board recognised by the Council of Boards of School Education (CBSE) in India is eligible for IISER Tirupati BSc course. 

• Candidates must have taken at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics during their Class 12 (or equivalent) examination.

• Candidates belonging to other categories are required to score a minimum of 60% in aggregate or equivalent grade in their Class 12 (or equivalent) examination.
• Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD are required to score a minimum of 55% in aggregate or equivalent grade in their Class 12 (or equivalent) examination.

The Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER Tirupati) changes the number of B Sc. seats it accepts each year according to the total demand and the resources that are available. As a general guideline, the institute normally offers between 180 and 200 seats for the B Sc programme annually.

The breakdown of the B Sc. approximate seat intake at IISER Tirupati in recent years is as follows:

183 seats in 2023.

180 seats in 2022.

185 seats in 2021.

IISER Tirupati has not released its the highest package yet. However, as per the NIRF report 2025, the median package for UG 5-year stood at INR 4.50 LPA during IISER Tirupati placements 2024.  The table below presents the same:

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER Tirupati) accepts applications solely on the basis of entrance. For admissions, the institute takes into account the following factors:

JEE Advanced: Candidates must have taken the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced and received a qualifying score. For admissions, the institute takes JEE Advanced ranks into account.

IISER Aptitude Test (IAT): Another way for students to apply for admission to IISERs is through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT), a centralized exam. For admissions, the institute takes IAT scores into account.

KVPY Fellowship: Those who are awarded a KVPY fellowship are eligible to apply for admission to IISER Tirupati. KVPY fellows are eligible for direct admission to the institute.

The institute does not consider merit-based factors such as Class 12th board exam scores directly for admissions. However, academic performance is considered as part of the holistic assessment of candidates during the interview process.

IISER Tirupati - Indian Institute of Science Education & Research considers the following entrance exam scores for admission to its undergraduate B.Sc. and integrated B.Sc.-M.Sc. programs:

1. Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced: Candidates must have appeared for and secured a qualifying rank in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced. The institute considers JEE Advanced rank for admissions through the JEE Advanced channel.

2. IISER Aptitude Test (IAT): Candidates can also apply through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT), a centralized exam specifically designed for admission to IISERs. The institute considers IAT scores for admissions through the IAT channel.

3. KVPY Fellowship: Students holding a KVPY fellowship can also seek admission to IISER Tirupati. The institute offers direct admission to KVPY fellows.

Yes, admission dates are already out for MSc course at IISER Tirupati. The MSc course dates is inclusive of IISER Entrance Exam Dates 2025. IISER Entrance Exam 2025 was conducted on May 25, 2025, to test candidate's domain knowledge for the courses offered by IISERs. Interested applicants will be able to fill out the IISER 2025 application form from March 3, 2025 onwards.