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IISc Bangalore Admission Dates 2025
IISc Bangalore will soon open admissions for 2025. Candidates are encouraged to frequently check the official website to apply for their respective courses. Below is a table of all Indian Institute of Science admission dates across all offered programmes:
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
5 Jan '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Admit Card |
15 Feb '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Exam Day |
M.Des Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: CAT
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
2 Jan '26 | CEED 2026 Issue of Admit Card |
18 Jan '26 | CEED 2026 exam date |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
In order to get admission to IISc Bangalore M.Tech course, candidates must apply and appear for GATE entrance exam. The GATE application process for Indian Institute of Science admission 2024 might open on Feb 2024, prospective candidates may wait for regular admission notification for the academic year 2024-2025 which will be released by the end of February 2024. Candidates can visit the official website of GATE to apply for the exam before passing the deadline.
To be eligible for BSc an IISc Bangalore, candidates must meet with the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute and go through the selection rounds accepted by the institute. Details around the same are as follows:
- Eligibility: A pass in Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as main subjects in their qualifying exam along with any other subjects with first class or 60% aggregate (relaxed to just pass for SC/ ST students)
- Selection: Merit list of one of the national examinations, among Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) KVPY (Stream-SA)/ JEE Main/ JEE Advanced/ NEET (UG) and IISER Aptitude Test
NOTE:
- Candidate must be qualified in any one of the exams mentioned above, and the exam result must be valid as on Aug 1 of the year of admission.
- IISER Aptitude Test is introduced as a new mode of entry for the academic year 2024. Candidates have to apply directly on the IISc admission portal to apply through this mode.
The gateway for each programme at IISc Bangalore required passing an entrance test. The institute considers scores in JEE Main, JEE Advanced, IISER Aptitude Test or NEET for BSc, JEE Main for BTech, GATE for MTech. The institute also accepts scores in IIT JAM, CEED, etc. for admission to specific programmes. Below is the course-wise intake for IISc Bangalore:
| Course Name | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| BTech | 52 |
| MTech | 653 |
| MSc | 62 |
| MDes | 18 |
Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
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All the MTech specialisations available at the campus of IISc Bangalore are tabulated below:
MTech Specialisation | |
|---|---|
Artificial Intelligence (AI) | Electronic Product Design (EPD) |
Bioengineering (BE) | Mobility Engineering (MobE) |
Civil Engineering (CE) | Instrumentation Systems (INS) |
Chemical Engineering (CH) | Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
Earth and Climate Sciences (ECS) | Materials Engineering (MT) |
Computational and Data Science (CP) | Microelectronics and VLSI Design (MV) |
Computer Science & Engineering (CS) | Semiconductor Technology (SemT) |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) | Quantum Technology (QT) |
Electronic Systems Engineering (ED) | Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) |
Electrical Engineering (EE) | Smart Manufacturing (SM) |
Aerospace Engineering (AE) | Signal Processing (SP) |
At the PG level, IISC Bangalore offers Master of Management Programme through CAT. The aforementioned course is offered through the Management Department. Tabulated below are the IISC Bangalore CAT cutoff other than General Category:
| Category | CAT Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 98.9 |
| SC | 85 |
| ST | 50 |
| EWS | 96 |
| PH | 90 |
| KM | 90 |
IISC admission process includes registration, selection and admission confirmation rounds. Candidates have to complete each stage to get a seat in Indian Institute of Science for various courses. The list of documents are mentioned in the points below:
- Graduation marksheet
- Scanned photograph & signature
Check below the fee structure for top IISc Bangalore courses:
| Course Name | Total Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| PhD* | INR 50,400 |
| MTech | INR 18,000 to INR 8.80 lakh |
| MSc | INR 32,000 to INR 48,000 |
| MMS | INR 3.40 lakh |
| BTech | INR 8 lakh |
Hostel fee is also a component of IISc Bangalore total fee structure. Check below the hostel fee for top Indian Institute of Science courses:
| Course Name | Hostel Fee |
|---|---|
| PhD | INR 2.77 lakh |
| MTech | INR 1.46 lakh |
| MSc | INR 1.46 Lacs to INR 2.77 lakh |
| MMS | INR 1.46 lakh |
| BTech | INR 10.95 lakh |
JEE Main Admit Card Session 1, 2024 has been released. NTA has released the JEE Mains 2024 admit card online on the official website. Candidates have to login to the website using their application number and date of birth for JEE Mains 2024 admit card download session. Admit card will have details about the JEE Main 2024 exam date session 1, address of the exam centre, timing of the paper and exam day instructions. Candidates have to carry a printout of their JEE Mains admit card 2024 to the exam centre.
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Answered 4 days ago
IISc Bangalore offers admission to candidates based on their scores in the entrance exam. Candidates are selected for BSc via JEE Main, JEE Advanced, IISER Aptitude Test, NEET or KVPY scores. The institute also considers scores in GATE, IIT JAM, etc. for admission to other courses-BTech, MSc, MTech.
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IISc Bangalore admissions are open. Candidates are offered admission based on entrance exam scores. The institute accepts scores in IIT JAM, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, etc. for admission. The institute offers courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels.
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IISc Bangalore offers courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels in Engineering, Science and Design streams. The institute offers BTech, MTech, BS, MSc, etc. Candidates can apply online for the preferred course. Admissions are IISc Bangalore are entrance-based.
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For admission to IISc Bangalore courses, interested can check the application process here:
- Open the IISC Bangalore university page (iisc.ac.in).
- Under the 'Admissions' tab select 'Online Applications'.
- Click on 'View Your Admission Status' under the applicable section.
- Log in or register.
- Fill out form
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IISc Bangalore offers admission to candidates based on entrance exam scores. The institute accepts JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, IIT JAM, etc. for admission. Check below course-wise accepted entrance exam at IISc Bangalore:
| Course Name | Accepted Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
| BSc | JEE Main, JEE Advanced, IISER Aptitude Test, NEET, KVPY |
| BTech | JEE Main, JEE Advanced + Counselling |
| MTech | GATE |
| MSc | IIT JAM, GATE |
| PhD | IIT JAM, GATE, CEED |
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