Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs), have invited applications from eligible candidates for admission into integrated five year dual degree BS-MS course, in the broad areas of science (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics and other Interdisciplinary areas), to be offered in the upcoming session 2012. The course is being offered at all IISER centers i.e. Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune and Thiruvananthapuram. Admission will be made on the basis of any of the following eligibility:
- KVPY (Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana) Science Stream: Students qualified in SA (2010) / SX (2011) / SB (2011) / SP (Passed 10+2 in 2011 / 2012)
- IIT-JEE 2012: Students obtaining a minimum of 60% marks in class XII and securing a place in the rank list.
- Central & State Boards: Students qualifying in class XII in 2011 or 2012 in Science Stream. However, all the students appearing through this stream must qualify the IISER aptitude test, to be conduced by the Institute.
Date of Exam
Counseling / Aptitude Test Schedule is as follows:
- For KVPY: June 30, 2012
- For IIT-JEE: June 30, 2012
- For Central and State Boards: July 14, 2012
Test Centers
N/A (For more details, candidates are requested to visit the Institute’s website: http://iiser-admissions.in/)
Fee
See the prospectus
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to apply online by filling in the online application form, to be made available on the admission portal: http://iiser-admissions.in/. The availability schedule of application form is given website as well as in the below section(s). The non-refundable application fee is Rs 500 (Rs 250 for SC/ST candidates). In addition, candidates must follow the instructions as given in the website. The online application form should be submitted with all the requisite details, latest by the last date(s) mentioned below. For complete details regarding admission, eligibility criteria and application procedure, candidates are requested to visit the abovementioned website.
Date of Issue of Application Form
For KVPY candidates- April 2, 2012
For IIT-JEE candidates- June 7, 2012
For Central & State Boards’ candidates- June 15, 2012
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
Last date of receiving online application form for KVPY candidates- May 5, 2012
Last date of receiving online application form for IIT-JEE candidates: June 21, 2012
Last date of receiving online application form for Central & State Boards’ candidates: July 9, 2012