IISc (Indian Institute of Science) conducts a national-level admission process for aspirants who are keen to get admission in many UG and PG courses offered at IISc. However, admission to both UG and PG courses will be granted on the basis of JEE Main, KVPY, GATE, NEET-UG, and JEE Advanced. Admission to the M.Des course will be done considering the CEED/ GATE scores followed by a design aptitude test & interview. After getting shortlisted on the basis of GMAT/ CAT/ GATE scores in Management & M.Tech programs, The candidates have to appear for the PI Interview Rounds and GD. The authority has set various parameters for admission. Through this article, aspirants will get complete details of IISc Admission 2023 such as important schedule, eligibility criteria, the application process, etc.
IISc Admission 2023 Highlights
| Name of the exam | IISc Entrance Exam |
| Full form | Indian Institute of Science |
| Type of exam | Undergraduate and Postgraduate |
| Level of exam | National level |
| Courses offered | Science, Engineering, Design & Management |
| Conducting body | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |
| Application mode | Online |
| Official website | www.iisc.ac.in. |
IISc Admission 2023 Important Dates
For UG Courses:
| Events | Important dates |
| The application form starts date | 4th week of February 2023 |
| Due date to submit the form | Last week of April 2023 |
| Last date of submission of scores | May/ June 2023 |
| Reporting at the institute | 4th week of July 2023 |
For PG Courses:
| Events | Important dates |
| The application form starts date | 4th week of February 2023 |
| Last date to submit the form | Last week of April 2023 |
| Deadline to register on COAP and update the COAP number | Last week of March 2023 |
| Receipt application deadline for ERP | 1st week of April 2023 |
| M.Des/ M.Tech aptitude test | 3rd week of April 2023 |
| Interview for M.Mgt | 4th week of April 2023 |
| Interview for M.Tech | 4th week of April 2023 |
Eligibility Requirements
For UG Courses:
- Academic Qualification: Candidates must have cleared 10+2/ Intermediate or its equivalent examination from any recognized board of education.
- Subjects: Candidates should have a science stream in class 12th i.e., Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.
- Percentage: Candidates should have acquired a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying examination to be eligible for admission.
- Scorecard: Candidates must hold a valid scorecard of JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET, KVPY.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing in 10+2 board exams in 2023 can also apply for this admission procedure.
For PG Courses:
- Academic Qualification: Candidates having a degree in BE / B Tech or an equivalent examination can apply for this PG Admission.
- Appearing: Aspirants appearing in the final year exams of their degree can also apply, though they will have to satisfy all the norms within the stipulated date.
- Scorecard: They should hold a result or scorecard of GATE 20/21/22, or CAT 2020.
IISc Admission 2023 Application Process
- The applicants must read all details attentively before proceeding to the filling out the online application form for IISc 2023.
- The IISc 2023 application form is going to be available in online mode at the authorized web portal of IISc.
- Firstly, candidates ought to register with their valid e-mail address and password to begin the further application process.
- After registration, fill all the desired information in the application form.
- Upload the scanned images of passport size photograph, caste certificate, the signature of the applicant, and signature of your parent/guardian.
- Now, make the fee payment via online or offline mode as per your wish.
- Before submitting the final application form, candidates are suggested to review the application form twice to confirm whether all the provided details are apt or not.
Application Fee:
For UG Courses:
| Category | Application fee |
| General/ OBC/ KM | INR 500/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD | INR 250/- |
For PG Courses:
| Category | Application fee |
| General/ OBC/ EWS | INR 800/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD | INR 400/- |
IISc Admission 2023 Merit List
The merit/ rank list is going to be released after the successful submission of the IISc Application form online. The admission will be granted based on the scores of JEST KVPY, JEE Main, ICMR JRF, DBT JRF, JAM, CSIR- UGC NET/ JRF, CEED, CAT, GATE, NEET, and JEE Advanced. After a few days of the submission of the application form, registered applicants will be able to view the merit list at the official site i.e. www.iisc.ac.in.
Those candidates who require admission into M.Des and M.Tech (Electronics System Engg, Electrical Engineering, Earth Science, Procedure Science, Climate Science) Courses, need to qualify in Aptitude Exams and be Shortlisted by GATE Scores.
IISc Counselling
The counseling session will be only held for the qualifying candidates of IISc, which involves many steps including document verification, application, choice filling, and seat allocation via the online method. The counseling procedure is completed for the qualified candidates considering their merit in IISc exams and other required qualifying exams.
It is informed to the students that they need to keep the filled-in online form preserved till the method of admission gets over. They must also produce the admit card and scorecard once they are called for verification of documents. The testing authority will notify the list of colleges for the seat allotment in every course along with the intake in every discipline and class.