IISER Aptitude Test 2024 Notification Released; Application Process Starting From April 1

IISER Aptitude Test 2024 admission notification for the academic session 2024 -2025 released on the official website and in the news paper. Candidates who wish to enroll in the BS-MS dual degree programme offered at various IISER institutes can read out this Shiksha article to get the latest information about the IAT 2024 application form dates, exam dates, and eligibility criteria. 

 Candidates can find the important dates for IISER Entrance Exam 2024 here:

Events	IAT Dates
Application Portal opens for applications	01-Apr-2024
Last date for online applications	13-May-2024
Corrections in application form	Third week of May
Release of Hall Ticket	First week of June
IISER Aptitude Test	9-Jun-2024

IISER Entrance Exam 2024 Overall Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be Indian nationals or PIO or OCI in order to apply through KVPY or IAT channel. Candidates who are NOT Indian nationals or PIO or OCI can apply for admission only through the JEE (Advanced) channel.
• Candidates must have passed Class XII (or equivalent) exam with science stream in 2022 or 2024 from any board recognized by Council of Boards of School Education in India CBSE.
• Candidates must have taken at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics during their Class XII (or equivalent) exam.
• Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD should have scored a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in their Class XII (or equivalent) exam. Candidates belonging to other categories should have scored a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in their Class XII (or equivalent) exam.

IISER Entrance Exam 2024 Application Fee

• Rs.2,000/- for candidates applying under General, EWS, and OBC-NCL categories.
• Rs.1,000/- for candidates applying under persons with disabilities, persons registered as Kashmiri migrants and SC/ST category.
• USD 100 for foreign nationals.
• Application fee is non-refundable

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) conduct an entrance exam in order to provide admission to candidates in the five-year-long BS-MS dual degree programme offered by them. On the basis of a candidate’s score in the IISER entrance exam (also known as IISER aptitude test), he/she can secure admission at IISER located in Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, or Tirupati. Candidates who cleared their Class 12 in the Science stream are eligible to apply for the IISER entrance exam 2024. As per the IISER entrance exam pattern, there are a total of 60 objective questions that candidates need to complete in three hours duration.