Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Answered Questions

Yes, IISc Bangalore provides placements for M.Tech. in Quantum Technology. According to the information available, the first batch of M.Tech. in Quantum Technology had 100% placement, with students getting placed in startup companies. However, the placement statistics may vary from year to year and depend on various factors such as job vacancies, student skills, and achievements in the field.

Yes, there is a one-time payment for the B.Sc. (Research) in Physics at Division of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science. The one-time payments include:
- Statutory Deposit (Refundable): ₹7,500
- Library Deposit (Refundable): ₹7,500
These are to be paid in the first year only.

The hostel charges at IISc Bangalore for M.Sc. in Life Sciences course are as follows:
| Category | Hostel Charges |
| - | - |
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹61,500 per annum (₹30,750 per semester) |
| SC/ST/PwD | ₹61,500 per annum (₹30,750 per semester) |
| ERP candidates | ₹61,500 per annum (₹30,750 per semester) |
| Sponsored candidates | ₹61,500 per annum (₹30,750 per semester) |

Yes, there are entrance exams required for admission to Master of Management Studies (MMS) at IISc Bangalore, which include Common Admission Test (CAT), Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE), and Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT).

The admission criteria for Master of Management Studies (MMS) at IISc Bangalore includes:
1. Candidates with a BE/ B Tech degree, with a First Class.
2. Qualified in GATE 2023/2024/2025 and hold a valid GATE score card, or CAT 2024 or GMAT with a valid score card having validity as on 1st August 2025.
3. Selection will be based on performance in CAT/GATE/GMAT (15%), UG performance (15%), Communication skill (30%), and Interview (40%).
4. Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview and group discussion in the department.
5. Candidates must carry attested copies of their transcripts and produce them before the interview committee.

To get a seat in IISc Bangalore for B.Sc. (Research) in Biology, students who will appear for the 12th standard board examination (or equivalent) in 2025 and those who have passed this examination in 2023 or 2024 are eligible to apply for admission to this Programme. Online applications will be received at the IISc website from 01 May 2025 to 06 June 2025. Candidates who wish to apply through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) mode of entry to the four-year Bachelor of Science programme MUST apply to both the IAT-2025 and IISc admission portal.

The IISc Bangalore offers admission to the M.Sc. in Life Sciences course based on the candidate's performance in the JAM 2025 in Biotechnology (BT) or Chemistry (CY) or Mathematics (MA) or Physics (PH) or GATE in Biotechnology (BT), Biomedical Engineering (BM), Electronics Communication Engineering (EC), Ecology (EY), Mathematics (MA), Physics (PH), Life Sciences (XL). Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview based on their JAM 2025 BT, CY, MA, PH rank or GATE score, and final selection will be based on their performance in the interview.

To get a seat in IISc Bangalore for M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences,
1. Ensure a minimum of first class in B.Sc. or an equivalent degree with Chemistry as one of the main subjects with Mathematics at the PUC or Plus 2 level.
2. Appear for the JAM (Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.) exam in Chemistry (CY).
3. The selection process is based on 100% performance in the JAM exam score.
4. The areas of study include Quantum Chemistry, Statistical Mechanics, Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Organic Reactions, Spectroscopy, Main Group Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry.
5. The intake for M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences is 22.

MMS at IISc Bangalore offers a unique and top-notch programme with specializations in Technology Management and Business Analytics, providing a highly quantitative and technology-oriented curriculum, strong industry connections, and a high return on investment, with an average package of 16 Lacs and a median package of 28 lakhs.

To get admission to Master of Management Studies (MMS) at IISc Bangalore, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes qualifying in Common Admission Test (CAT), Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE), or GMAT with a first-class degree in BE/B.Tech or equivalent. The admission process involves applying online, followed by a group discussion and interview for shortlisted candidates. The selection is based on performance in CAT/GATE/GMAT (15%), UG performance (15%), communication skills (30%), and interview (40%). Shortlisted candidates will be notified through the IISc admission portal, and they must make their own arrangements for travel to the interview.