IISER 2026 Result: IAT Result 2026 Link, Scorecard & Merit/Rank List Download

IISER entrance exam result 2026 link will be made active tentatively in the fourth week of June 2026. Test takers will be able to check the IISER Aptitude Test Result 2026 at iiseradmission.in. In order to access their scores, candidates will need to login in their registered IISER 2026 accounts with the help of login credentials, i.e., username and password. IISER Rankcard 2026 will help the candidates in knowing their AIR and category rank achieved by the candidates. These IISER 2026 rank will be further used to get admissions in the IISER participating institutes.

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Along with the result, IISER will also release the final answer keys. Also, students must ensure to download and preserve the IISER Entrance Exam 2026 Rankcard or Scorecard till the admission process, as the download will be disabled by the first week of July 2026. Regarding the ranks, IISER states the following information:

• The candidates who will score at least ONE mark will secure ranks.
• An Overall (Common) Rank will be given to every qualified candidate.
• Additionally, Category Ranks will be given to the candidates belonging to the reservation categories: OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS/SC/ST, as declared by the candidates in the application form.
• No Category Rank will be given to the candidates belonging to the unreserved categories (General/OBC), as declared by the candidates in the application form.
• Category Rank will not be assigned for candidates belonging to PwD category separately, since the reservation for PwD category is five per cent horizontal in each of the above categories.
• Similarly, Category Rank has not been given to the candidates belonging to the KM category, since the KM category is supernumerary.

Students can follow the process below to check the IISER entrance exam result.

• Visit the official website of IISER Admissions  
• Click on IISER Entrance Exam Results 
• A new page will open 
• Enter the login credentials, such as Email ID and Password
• The IISER Entrance Exam 2026 Rankcard will be shown on screen
• Take a printout of the IISER Entrance Exam Rankcard
• Save it till the admission process is completed.

The following information will be mentioned on the IISER Entrance Exam scorecard.

• Name
• Father's Name
• Mother's Name
• Application Number
• Category
• Roll Number
• Rank Secured- AIR and Category Rank
• Sectional and overall scores

The IISER entrance exam score is evaluated based on the IISER 2026 examination marking scheme. IAT 2026 Results will be compiled based on the corrections made in the provisional answer key (also called IAT Final answer key). According to the IAT exam pattern, the candidates must remember the following marking scheme while calculating IAT 2026 score:

The marking scheme of the IAT 2026 is as follows:

• Each question carries four marks.

• For each correct response, candidates will get four marks.

• For each wrong answer, one mark will be deducted from the total score.

• Unanswered/un-attempted answers will be given no marks.

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The IISER 2026 merit list will be published after the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2026 results are declared, which are anticipated in the fourth week of June 2025. Candidates can expect the merit list to be available on the exam website, following the result declaration and the commencement of the counselling process.

The IISER 2026 merit list, which is essentially the seat allotment list, will be declared after the results are out and the counselling process begins.

The IAT 2026 merit list will be made on the following basis:

• Total Students Appeared for the IISER Entrance Exam
• Total Seats Offered
• Marks Secured
• Rank-wise List

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Here are some IISER Entrance Exam 2026 Result FAQs