IISER Entrance Exam Counselling

 Round-wise Withdrawal dates (Without Penalty)Final Withdrawal DateRound - 109 July 2024; 4 PM26 July 2024: 4 PMRound - 215 July 2024; 4 PM26 July 2024: 4 PMRound - 320 July 2023; 4 PM26 July 2023: 4 PMRound - 426 July 2023; 4 PM26 July 2023: 4 PMPlease NoteThe candidate can withdraw his/her seat by selecting the option “WITHDRAW SEAT” in the application portal. No other form/method of withdrawal is accepted.Requests for extension of last date for withdrawal will NOT be entertained.For withdrawals before round-wise deadline, entire SAF will be refunded in full.For withdrawals after round-wise deadline but before final withdrawal date INR 10,000.00 (INR. 5,000.00 for SC/ST) will be deducted. Rest of the SAF will be refunded.For withdrawals after the final withdrawal date, withdrawal and refund rules of admitting IISER will apply.

Rules related to withdrawal/refund of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF):1. The application fee paid during filling up the application form is not refundable.2. Refund policy for the Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) is given below:The candidate can withdraw his/her seat by selecting the option “WITHDRAW SEAT” in the application portal. No other form/method of withdrawal is accepted. Email or phone communication in this regard shall not be entertained.Once a candidate has withdrawn, he/she will not be considered for further rounds of counseling/admission process. A withdrawn candidate cannot re-enter the admission process under any circumstances.There are two important withdrawal dates:? Round-wise withdrawal (RW) date, and? Final withdrawal (FW) date. RW and FW dates can be found below.If a candidate withdraws from the counselling process before RW deadline, then no cancellation fee will be applicable, i.e., the entire SAF (after the deduction of bank charges, if applicable) will be refunded.If a candidate withdraws after the RW deadline, but before the FW deadline, then a non-refundable administrative fee will be deducted which is ?10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) for GEN/OBC/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD/KM and Kashmiri Pandit/Kashmiri Hindu Families (non-migrants) candidate and ?5,000/- (Rupees five thousand only) for SC/ST candidates.Once a candidate has withdrawn the seat through the counselling portal, the amount due will be refunded to the bank account provided in the IISER Preference Form. Such candidates do not need to take any additional steps towards their SAF refund. All efforts will be made to ensure that the refunds are processed within 15 working days after the withdrawal.The Seat Acceptance Fee will be eventually transferred to the IISER which the candidate finally registers at, and the respective IISER will adjust the fees that may be applicable, locally from the candidate upon registration at the particular IISER. Any withdrawal after the FW deadline will be taken care by that particular IISER following the instructions given below.If the candidate fails to join in-person at the offered IISER on the joining date mentioned in the offer letter of the respective IISER, the cancellation fee decided by the concerned IISER will be applicable.Further, a candidate who has paid the SAF but fails to show up by the last date of admission fee payment at the concerned IISER, will not be considered for further rounds of admission.If the candidate decides to discontinue after joining any particular IISER, the refund policy of that IISER will be applicable.IISERs and JAC are not liable for losses incurred if an application is not withdrawn in the above manner on or before the stipulated date and time.

The portal for document upload and freezing of IISER preferences for IISER 2025 Admissions can be done in the window period in the month of July 2025, tentatively. After accepting the offer and paying seat acceptance fee, the candidate can exercise two options:Candidate can FREEZE the seat (they will not participate in further rounds of counselling),Candidate can FLOAT (they will participate in further rounds of counselling to get their higher preferences). The FLOAT option is activated by default for those who pay the seat acceptance fee. A student who has chosen to FLOAT will be again considered for seat allocation in the next round. If they are eligible to secure a seat in an IISER that is higher in their preference list than the currently accepted one, they will be offered that seat.

IISERs offer admission into courses leading to BSMS Dual Degree, and BS Degree (only at IISER Bhopal) Programs. Admissions are via IAT Channel, KVPY Channel and JEE Advanced Channel. About the BS and BSMS Dual Degree Programs : Its a five-year dual degree programme for Science students with classroom learning integrated with research, providing ample scope for interdisciplinary activities. The curriculum with a focus on both breadth and depth in the natural sciences, engineering sciences and economics. Good opportunity to pursue impactful research. The programme is fully residential campuses with well-equipped hostels. Students seeking admission to Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (CEBS) UOM in Integrated M.Sc. Have to appear for a National Entrance Screening Test NEST that is conducted at a large number of centres in India. NEST is a common screening test for both CEBS and sister organisation, NISER, Bhubaneswar. Selected students are called for counseling and admission to CEBS.

Dear aspirant, Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research will commence the IISER 2022 counselling in online mode. The authorities will announce the first round of provisional admission offers for SCB channel on August 23. Applicants who qualify the IISER Aptitude Test will be eligible to participate in the Counselling process of IISER. Candidates must note that the IISER counselling 2022 will be held separately for KVPY SCB and JEE candidates. During the IISER counselling 2022, candidates have to reach the allotted centre for document verification. Candidates should make sure that they carry all the relevant documents for IISER admission 2022. Candidates will be allotted seats according to their merit in KVPY SCB, JEE channel by IISER authorities.
Step 1- Filling the application form- Firstly, candidates will have to fill and submit the online IISER application form on or before the last date. It should be noted that there are separate application forms for each channel of IISER 2022 admission.
Step 2- Choice filling - While filling the application form, candidates will also have to fill in their choices of courses and institutes in order of their preference. Candidates should fill in their choices carefully as the seats will be allotted on the basis of the choices filled by them.
Step 3- Reporting for document verification - In the next step of IISER counselling 2022, candidates will have to report at the allotted centres in order to get their documents verified. Candidates should make sure that they carry all the relevant documents with them as failing which will lead to disqualification of candidature.