ISI Admission Test

Here are some key reasons for this:

1. Structure and Scope
2. Preparation Focus
3. Question Design
4. Exam Preparation Resources

As ISI has not released the ISI Admission Test 2026 syllabus, therefore aspirants are left with the option of going through the ISI Admission Test 2025 syllabus. It is highly expected that the ISI Admission Test syllabus doesn't change year to year, so candidates are suggested to go to the ISI official website and search for the ISI Admission Test syllabus there.

The ISI Admission Test syllabus is set by Indian Statistical Institute admission barnch to test the test takers analytical and domain knowledge of the courses they will be appeared.

ISI Admission Test 2026 exam pattern will have two sections in the examination where section A will have multiple choice questions (MCQ) and section B will have descriptive type questions.

Only the section A will have negative marking scheme. For every correct answer +4 marks will be awarded to the candidates and to every wrong answer marked by the candidates, -1 mark will be deducted.

ISI Admission Test 2026 will be conducted on May 10. The examination will held for admissions to the UG and PG programmes offered by the Indian Statistical Institute. Both the courses will be held in two different shift. Candidates can check out the expected ISI Admission Test 2026 shift timings from here:

The ISI Admission Test exam is conducted once a year. The exam is typically held in the month of April or May. 

Candidates can check out the ISI Admission Test 2026 exam centres list from here:

Validity of EWS and OBC-NCL Certificate, Permanent Resident/ Domicile certificate and PwD certificate:

• Category certificates (EWS and OBC-NCL), Permanent Resident/ Domicile Certificate for domiciles of North-East states of India and PwD Certificate must be valid on the day of the ISI Admission Test.
•  At the time of application, the candidates must upload a document that will remain valid on the day of the ISI Admission Test.
• The candidates will be given an opportunity to update the Category related information (EWS, OBC-NCL status), North-East domicile status and PwD information after the ISI admission test.

Eligibility and selection criteria for the Supernumerary seats

The eligibility and selection criteria for the di erent channels is given here: