India's Best Colleges 2025 The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) has opened the application window for the IAT 2026 entrance test, with registration starting on March 5. Students can submit their forms until April 13, with the exam scheduled for June 7 to secure admission to science programs. The official website, iiseradmission.in, is the designated platform for applying, and applicants are advised to complete the process before the deadline. Candidates will have the opportunity to rectify errors in their application forms from April 16 to April 18. Admit cards for the test will be released on May 24, and the answer key is expected to be made available on the same day. The entrance test will serve as the basis for selecting students for various undergraduate and integrated programs. Eligibility criteria for the IAT 2026 include passing Class 12 or an equivalent examination in the science stream with a minimum of 60 percent marks. Students from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) categories are required to achieve at least 55 percent to qualify. The IAT 2026 will determine admissions for approximately 1,933 seats across BS-MS and BS programs. The BS-MS course is available at IISER Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Tirupati, and Thiruvananthapuram. Additionally, BS programs in Engineering Sciences and Economic Sciences are offered specifically at IISER Bhopal. The application process emphasizes the importance of accuracy in form submission, with a dedicated period for corrections. Admit card release dates and the exam schedule are critical milestones for candidates preparing for the test.#india #iiser_kolkata #iiser_bhopal #iiser #iiser_berhampur
Application Portal for IISER Aptitude Test Opens on March 5 The online application portal for the nationwide aptitude test to secure admission to the seven Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) will launch on March 5. Candidates are required to submit their applications through the designated website, www.iiseradmission.in, with the deadline set for April 13. The portal will allow applicants to make corrections to their forms between April 16 and 18, after which exam hall tickets will be issued on May 24. The aptitude test is scheduled to take place on June 7, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Eligibility criteria for the test include having passed the Class XII examination or an equivalent, or completing a minimum three-year diploma program in the science stream. Applicants must achieve an aggregate score of 60 percent or higher (55 percent or above for SC/ST/PWD candidates). Additionally, candidates must have studied at least three subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. The press release highlighted that Mathematics is a mandatory subject for specific programs. These include the BS/MS in Computational and Data Sciences at IISER Kolkata, the B.Tech/BS in Economic Sciences at IISER Bhopal, and the BS in Economic and Statistical Sciences at IISER Tirupati. The inclusion of Mathematics is critical for these specialized courses, ensuring candidates meet the academic prerequisites for advanced studies in these fields. The timeline for the application process is designed to provide candidates with sufficient time to prepare for the exam. The portal’s opening date allows for early registration, while the correction period ensures applicants can address any errors in their submissions.#iiser_aptitude_test #iiser_admission #iiser_kolkata #iiser_bhopal #iiser_tirupati
