Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Answered Questions

M.Tech. in Civil Engineering graduates from IISc Bangalore can work in various jobs such as:
Geotechnical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Teaching and Research
Consultancies and infrastructure companies
The average salary for M.Tech. in Civil Engineering graduates from IISc Bangalore is around 5-7 LPA, with a maximum salary of around 8 lac CTC for structural engineers. However, the placement scenario may vary depending on factors such as job market and company requirements.

Check eligibility: Ensure you have a valid CAT, GATE, or GMAT score and a first-class degree in BE/B.Tech/Equivalent.
Apply online: Fill out the online application form, which typically starts on February 1st.
Attend interview and group discussion: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and group discussion in the department, usually in the third week of April.
Carry required documents: Bring attested copies of transcripts (marks memos from SSLC or equivalent onwards, degree certificate of the qualifying examination, etc.) to produce before the interview committee.

The eligibility criteria for admission to IISc Bangalore for M.Sc. in Life Sciences are:
- A minimum of first class or equivalent in Bachelor's or an equivalent degree in Physical, Chemical or Biological Sciences (including Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Veterinary Sciences and Agricultural Sciences) (or)
- A minimum of first class or equivalent in BE /B Tech degree.
- Qualifying examination: 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)
- Selection Process: Candidates will be short listed for interview based on their JAM 2025 BT, CY, MA, PH Rank / GATE in BT, BM, EC, EY, MA, PH, XL score, final selection will be based on their performance in interview.

The IISc Bangalore offers admission to the M.Tech. in Semiconductor Technology course based on 100% GATE score. Candidates should have a valid GATE score card as of 01 August 2025. The selection process is based on the GATE score, and candidates with qualifications in B.E./B.Tech. or an equivalent degree should have qualified and hold a valid GATE score card.

IISc Bangalore is strict when it comes to the eligibility requirements of B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing. The candidates should have appeared for the class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2023, 2024, or 2025, where Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are compulsory subjects in the first appearance. They must also satisfy at least one of the following:
Must have passed and secured at least 75% aggregate marks in the Class XII (or equivalent) Board examination. The aggregate marks for SC, ST, and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.
Must be within the category-wise top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective Class XII (or equivalent) board examination.
The selection will be based on the JEE (Advanced) 2025 Ranks. The total intake is 52, with a breakup of 40 + 8 (20% supernumerary seats for females) + 4 (10% Foreign nationals/OCI). The application fee is non-refundable, with Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwD.

M.Tech. in Bioengineering graduates from IISc Bangalore can work in various sectors including:
Biotechnology industry Pharmaceutical industry Medical devices industry Research institutions Hospitals and healthcare organizations Academia and education Government agencies and policy-making bodies Consulting firms Data analysis and computational biology companies.

The eligibility criteria for admission to IISc Bangalore for B.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing are:
- The candidate must have cleared class XII or equivalent from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, a language, and any subject other than the above four.
- The candidate must have appeared for the class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2023, 2024, or 2025.
- The candidate must have passed and secured at least 75% aggregate marks in the Class XII (or equivalent) Board examination. The aggregate marks for SC, ST, and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.
- The candidate must be within the category-wise top 20 percentile of successful candidates in their respective Class XII (or equivalent) board examination.
Selection will be based on the JEE (Advanced) 2025 Ranks. The total intake is 52, with a breakup of 40 + 8 (20% supernumerary seats for females) + 4 (10% Foreign nationals/OCI).

Yes, the eligibility criteria for M.Tech. in Robotics and Autonomous Systems differ for reserved category candidates at IISc Bangalore. The candidates must have a valid GATE score in one of the specified papers and meet the basic qualifications for eligibility, which include a BE/B Tech/BS (4 years) or equivalent degree in any branch of Science and Engineering. Additionally, the selection process involves a combination of GATE score and interview, with a weightage of 70% for GATE and 30% for the interview.

To get a seat in IISc Bangalore for B.Sc. (Research) in Mathematics, candidates must apply through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) mode of entry and update their IAT rank details on the admission portal. The in-person counselling session for selected candidates is scheduled, and they can download the offer letter from the admission portal. Candidates must ensure they apply to both the IAT-2025 and IISc admission portal.