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IISc Bangalore Courses & Fees 2026: UG, PG, Doctorate, Certificate Courses
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Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has been ranked at the 219th place under the World University category by the QS World Ranking 2026.
NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2025 rankings, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore has been ranked #1 under the 'University' category.
- IIT JAM 2027 registration process for admission to the MSc course has concluded. The exam will be conducted on Feb 14, 2027.
- The KCET 2026 Round 3 counselling process for admission to the BE/BTech course has been concluded.
- GATE 2027 City allotment notification for admission to the ME/MTech and PhD courses will be announced on Jan 4, 2027. The exam will be held from Feb 6 to Feb 7, 2027; Feb 13 to Feb 14, 2027; and Feb 20 to Feb 21, 2027.
- CAT 2026 registrations for admission to the MBA/PGDM course are now closed. Admit card downloads begin on Nov 4, 2026 and the exam will be held on Nov 29, 2026.
IISc Bangalore Courses and Fees 2026
IISc Bangalore offers UG and PG level courses. Students wanting to take admission can register themselves in different courses as per eligibility. Some of the popular programmes offered include BTech and BSc programme. Moreover, Indian Institute of Science offers various programs in different specialisations as well. Students can check out more course details in the table mentioned below:
| Courses | Tuition Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
M.E./M.Tech(56 courses) | 18 K - 71.6 KGet Fee Details | Graduation : 60-70 % Exams : GATE |
B.Sc.(8 courses) | 3.2 LGet Fee Details | 10+2 : 60 % |
M.Sc.(7 courses) | 30 K - 32 KGet Fee Details |
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
Yes, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore has launched 3 new BTech specialisations for the recent 2026-2027 batch year. These specialisations are offered in full-time mode only for a duration of 4-years spread in 8 semesters. These new BTech specialisations include:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanics and Computing
- Materials Science Engineering
The IISc Bangalore cutoff 2026 for the M.Tech courses at the postgraduate level has been released for last round. The IISc Bangalore cutoff 2026 ranged between 600 and 800 for general AI students. Among all the MTech courses, M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, AI, Bioengineering is the most competitive for admission with a rank of 600. The M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design is the most sought after course with a rank of 800.
IISC Bangalore accepts JEE Main score for BTech admission 2024. The university has different admission criteria as per course requirement. IISc Bangalore offers a four-year BTech in Mathematics and Computing divided into eight semesters. The course is divided into two parts, i.e., Core Courses and Soft Core Courses.
The minimum GATE score to get an admission to MTech course at IISC Bangalore course-wise is tabulated below:
| Course | 2026 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Computational and Data Science | 690 |
| M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering | 600 |
| M.Tech. in Mobility Engineering | 575 |
| M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering | 600 |
| M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design | 800 |
| M.Tech. in Electronic Systems Engineering | 775 |
| M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems | 480 |
| M.Tech. (Research) in Product Design and Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence | 600 |
| M.Tech. in Smart Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Bioengineering | 600 |
| M.Tech. in Quantum Technology | 600 |
| M.Tech. in Robotics and Autonomous Systems | 650 |
IISc Bangalore Admission dates 2026
M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2027
Eligibility- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: GATE
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '27 | GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative |
6 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam- Day 1 |
7 Feb '27 | GATE 2027 Exam - Day 2 |
B.Sc. Admissions 2027
Eligibility- 10+2 with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: IISER Entrance Exam, CBSE 12th, ISC, Karnataka 2nd PUC, JEE Advanced
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Jan '27-Feb '27 | KCET Application Form 2027Tentative |
M.Sc. Admissions 2027
Eligibility- Accepting Exams: IIT JAM, GATE, JEST
Important dates| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
Nov '26 | IIT JAM 2026 Form CorrectionTentative |
14 Feb '27 | IIT JAM 2027 Exam Day |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Yes, you can get a seat at IISc Banglore with a GATE score of 542, if you belong to the General AI category. Students can refer to the table beow to know which courses are available with this score based on the IISc Banglore GATE cutoff 2026 for round 1.
| Course | Round 1 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems | 480 |
| M.Des. in Product Design and Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Smart Manufacturing | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 525 |
For the OBC AI category, the courses availble were:
| Course | Round 1 |
|---|---|
| M.Tech. in Instrumentation Systems | 300 |
| M.Des. in Product Design and Manufacturing | 400 |
| M.Tech. in Smart Manufacturing | 400 |
| M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Bioengineering | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Quantum Technology | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Smart Mobility and Logistics Systems | 500 |
| M.Tech. in Mobility Engineering | 525 |
Note: Other categories will have different results accordingly.
IISc Bangalore GATE COAP cutoff 2026 was released for admission to the M.Tech course and its various branches for several All India categories.
For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 480 to 800, wherein MTech in Instrumentation Systems and MTech in Microelectronics and VLSI Design are the easiest and the hardest courses for admission, respectively. Refer to the table below to know the round 1 cutoff range for other All India categories.
- OBC: 300 - 720
- SC: 200 - 530
- ST: 200 - 530
- EWS: 300 - 720
- PWD: 200 - 775
IISc Bangalore has allowed admission to various M.Tech course via GATE COAP 2025. Considering the IISc Bangalore GATE COAP cutoff 2025, the score ranged 400 and 732 for the General AI category candidates. Further, talking about the MTech in AI program, the GATE COAP for the programme stood at 600 which remained the same asof 2024 cutoff. To get more insights related to M.Tech courses' cutoffs, candidates must click here:
IISc Bangalore GATE cutoff 2026 for the ECE course for the General AI category was 650 in the Last round. For the OBC AI category, the Last round cutoff for the same course was 600. This difference in the score says that the competiton for the General AI category was higher than the OBC AI quota.
To know the category-wise cutoff for the same course and round, students can refer to the list below:
- SC: 450
- ST: 440
- EWS: 570
- PWD: 500
IISc Bangalore All programs
Commonly asked questions On All Programs
If you belong to the General AI category, the JEE Advanced 2026 cutoff rank required for B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing was 743.
Candidates seeking admission to IISc Bangalore can apply online on the IISc Admissions Portal, i.e., official website. Click the ‘Apply Now’ tab under the M.Tech course name and reach the registration page. Click on ‘New user Registration/ Login’ then select the programme and again click on ‘New user to register click here’. Applicants must use their email IDs to register (email ID cannot be changed later) preferably gmail. After registration, a verification email is sent to the registered email account, by confirming the email one can start filling out the online application. The application fee is non-refundable and can be paid online via debit card, credit card or net banking.
Aspirants are allotted seat in BTech course of IISc Bangalore via JoSAA Counselling based on their JEE Main scores. Candidates do not have to apply on the institute's website for BTech. There is no institute-level process for BTech admission.
IIBS Bangalore offers scholarships to students as financial assistance in mainly six categories. The below-mentioned table reflects on the scholarships offered by the International Institute of Business Studies:
| IIBS Bangalore Scholarships | ||
|---|---|---|
Academic Merit Scholarship | Entrance Exam Scholarship | Smt. B Devi Foundation Scholarship only for girls |
| IIBS Special Scholarship for Ward of Defense and CRPF Personnal (During 2nd Year of MBA/PGDM Programme) | IIBS scholarships for achievers or outstanding all round performers in diverse fields | Siblings Scholarship |
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Commonly asked questions On All Courses
No, aspirants do require GATE for admission in MTech programme of IISc Bangalore. The weightage miht differ with MTech specialisation. For MTech Aerospace, Computer Science, Civil, etc. 100% weightage is given to GATE. For Bioengineering, Electrical, Electronics, etc. 70% GATE and 50% interview round. 70% weightage is given to GATE and 30% to written test conducted by the institute for MTech in AI, Chemical, Computational & Data Sciences.
The total tuition course fee for BTech at IISC Bangalore is INR 8 lakh. The total course fee includes various other components like Gymkhana fee, Library deposit, other academic fee, Statutory deposit, and Students emergency fund. The tution fee for SC/ST/PwD students is fully waived. Annual tuition fee can be paid in three installments. The BTech course at IISc Banglore is offered in 4 specialisations, out of which 3 specialisations are newly launched.
Several foundations have collaborated with IISc Bangalore to provide financial support to needy students in the form of scholarships for BSc as follows-
Scholarship/Fellowship | Amount |
|---|---|
Reliance Foundation Scholarship | Up to INR 2 Lacs over degree duration |
Shraman Foundation UG Fellowship | Need-based support |
Late Hallimysore Hirannaiah Fellowship | INR 7,000 per month |
Ms Sumana Memorial UG Fellowship (For women only) | INR 7,000 |
Yes, a student can apply for more than one course based on their qualifications but must fill out appropriate online forms for the same. There is a link that the students will get in their interface ‘Apply for another program’ this link can be used to fill out the application form for another programme. Any other mode of application for multiple programmes might not be accepted. The same can be confirmed from the admission office of IISc Bangalore.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
The IISC GATE Cutoff Last Round score (General-All India) for admissions to its M.Tech programme ranged in the rank of #604 - #800 for the Master of Management Studies (MMS) and M.Tech in Microelectronics and VLSI Design programme, respectively.
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Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru is ranked by NIRF in Overall, Universities, and Innovation categories. It is one of the top ranked institutes in India as per NIRF rankings. Mentioned below is the category-wise ranking:
| Category | Rank '25 |
|---|---|
| Universities | 1 |
| Overall | 2 |
| Innovation | 3 |
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IISc Bangalore is frequently ranked at the very top, especially for research-focused programs. It is known for strong faculty, funding, and lab facilities. If your goal is research or a PhD later, IISc is often considered a slightly stronger choice than most IITs, though IITs tend to have an edge in
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For this IISC Bangalore organises its own test which you need to take and also through JEE exam
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Yes its accepted
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