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Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Kolkata B.Stat Admission: Eligibility, Placement, Fee

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Bachelor of Statistics [B.Stat] {Hons.}

Course Fees

Course Duration

3 Years

Course Information

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for admission to this programme, an applicant must have successfully completed 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education (or its equivalent) with Mathematics and English as subject

Course Details

Indian Statistical Institute is a premier institution for statistical research in India. It offers UG courses in Statistics (Hons.) and Mathematics (Hons.).

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Highlights for Admission in B. Stat (Hons.) Course

For B. Stat (Hons) Course candidates need to qualify the entrance exam conducted by ISI Kolkata.
Examination is held in the month of March in offline mode.
Qualified candidates will be called for the counselling and document verification/personal interview process.
Also, candidates who are Indian Nationals and Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of any previous year need not to sit for the written test.
B. Stat (Hons) is offered only in Kolkata campus, there is no course fee. Indeed, all deserving candidates will be provided with INR 3000/Month stipend.
B. Stat (Hons) Program is of 3 years duration and seat intake is 50.

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Seat Distribution is as follows:

Programme	Total No. Of Seats	GEN	OBC	SC	ST
Bachelor of Statistics Honours	63	23	17	9	5

Eligibility Criteria

B.Stat (Hons.)

Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subjects.
Eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of any previous year need not sit for the written test.

ISI B.Stat (Hons.) Admission Test

For the admission in B.Stat Hons., ISI will conduct two papers - one objective paper and the second descriptive.

First paper has around 20 multiple answer choice questions.
Second paper has around 7-8 questions to which you are required to write descriptive answers.

Duration for both tests is 2 Hours.

ISI Entrance Test Admit Card 2024

Candidates are required to sign in to download the ISI Admission Test, Admit Card. One should check each and every detail imprinted on the admit card and convey if any error to the concerned authorities. The admit card must be carried to the exam hall while showing up for the exam. Students with no admit card won't be permitted to appear in the exam.

ISI Kolkata B.Stat (Hons.) Application Form 2024

Admission to B.Stat(Hons.) depends on the merit of the candidate’s performance in written test and personal interview. Their past scholarly records are also taken in consideration while preparing the merit list.

Candidates should first complete the registration formalities by entering their Name, Email, Mobile No. and creating a login id.
They must sign in and enter their personal details along with the details about their educational qualifications.
Next, they should upload their scanned photo and signature according to the specifications. (The specifications are accessible in the table beneath).
They can pay the application form fee online through Net keeping money/Debit or Credit Cards.
Candidates can likewise pay the amount at the closest SBI branch through the challan that must be downloaded while filling the application form. The payment must be made 2 days after downloading it.
After submission and completion of all above-mentioned steps, applicants will get an SMS notifying them of their registration.
Candidates who will pay the application form fee online must note the transaction ID after fruitful payment.
Candidates paying offline must guarantee that the challan is properly stamped with the Journal No. and code of the bank’s branch.
They should keep a copy of challan for future reference.

Dimensions and size of Photograph and Signature:

Documents	Size	Format	Dimensions
Photograph	50KB	bmp/gif/png/jpg/jpeg	600 pixels × 600 pixels (height)
Signature	30KB	bmp/gif/pn9g/jpg/jpeg	800 pixels × 300 pixels (height)

ISI Admission Application Form Fee

General Category Candidates: INR 700.00
SC/ST/OBC Category Candidates: INR 350
Differently Abled: INR 350

ISI B.Stat Hons. Admission Counselling 2024

Candidates who have qualified in the ISI Admission Test 2024 will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance and will be called for the interview.
Such participants should download their call letters and go to the face to face counselling according to the scheduled dates and time.
They should produce their original documents as per the eligibility criteria.
After verification of documents and qualifying the counselling process, competitors must complete their admission formalities in order to confirm their admission.

ISI Admission Contact Details Address:

Indian Statistical Institute,
203 Barrackpore Trunk Road,
Kolkata 700108,
India,
Official Website:www.isical.ac.in

FAQs

Ques. What is the entrance exam for the B.Stat course in ISI Kolkata?

Ans. For admission in B.Stat, candidates have to qualify ISI Kolkata entrance exam which is held in the month of March. One test requires MCQ answers and the other requires descriptive answers.

Ques. What is the fees of B.Stat in ISI Kolkata?

Ans. There is no course fee. Moreover, applicants are provided with a monthly stipend of Rs. 3000.

Ques. Is admission in B.Stat tough in ISI Kolkata?

Ans. The admission is offered only in Kolkata campus and the seats available are 50. Selection process is solely merit based.

Ques. What is the selection procedure in B.Stat course in ISI Kolkata?

Ans. After qualifying the ISI admission test, candidates are required to give an interview. Those who qualify the interview round are further called for document verification.

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Indian Statistical Institute - [ISI]: 77 answered questions

What is the daily routine of students at isi kolkata?

Anushua Mukharjee

25 Apr 22

A typical day at ISI Kolkata looks something like the following.

Most students usually wake up around 8 am, have breakfast, and get ready for classes around 9:45 am.
Classes start at 10:05 am. There’s a lunch break from 12:55 pm to 2:15 pm. Classes resume after the lunch break.
After classes students usually come back to hostels and unwind.

Being a research institute, the academic pressure is quite high. Most students usually stay up till 3 am, to keep up with the course work. The campus doesn’t have many social activities going on. But ISI Kolkata has decent sports facilities.

Which of the following is better, ISI Kolkata or IIM Ahmedabad for an economic honours student?

Snigdha Banerjee

01 Mar 22

If you want better placement opportunities after completing your degree then choosing IIM A over ISI Kolkata will be better. IIM A is well known for its high ROI. The average CTC offered during 2021 placements was INR 25 LPA. Course fee at IIM A is comparably higher than ISI Kolkata. IIM A fees for this academic year are INR 22 lakhs.

If you aren’t interested in the analytics field or pursuing a Ph.D. then choosing IIM A will be better.

What are the career prospects after doing M.tech in Quality Reliability and Operations Research from ISI Kolkata?

Ritabrita Mitra

01 Mar 22

The career prospect of doing M.Tech in Quality Reliability and Operations Research from ISI Kolkata can be divided into two parts, i.e. jobs and placements. You don’t need to worry about job prospects, you will get placement offers as a Business analyst or Data scientist with a similar CTC of top b-school graduates. According to the 2021 ISI Kolkata placement highlight, the average CTC offered was INR 19 LPA.

Doing Ph.D. or higher studies can be difficult, especially if you are planning on going overseas. It’s better if you choose the Industrial Engineering domain. It will aline with QROR. If you are interested in Data Science or Machine Learning domain, you can consider doing some projects. ISI offers ample opportunities for such projects.

How was your life at ISI Kolkata?

Anindya Sinha

23 May 22

Life at ISI Kolkata revolves around academics. The campus has a close-knit student community. Since it is a research institute, social activities and happenings are almost non-existent. However, there are some clubs and societies. The campus also has good sports facilities.

If you like spending your days emerged in research activities, you will like being on the ISI Kolkata campus.

How good is M.Tech CS from ISI Kolkata?

Tanujeet Dasgupta

16 Mar 22

ISI Kolkata has a great M.Tech CS program in terms of academics and placements.

If you are from a Computer Science background, then you would have already studied most of the subjects covered in first year. During the second year, you will have the freedom to choose courses based on your interest. ISI is particularly reputed for Cryptography. But you can find other interesting thesis topics in Machine Learning, VLSI, Cognitive Science, Image Processing, etc. If your area of interest matches any of these, you will easily find a good research guide.

ISI is famous for Statistics, hence the name Indian Statistical Institute. So, ISI Kolkata M.Tech CS placement includes great Data Science profiles. You will have plenty of opportunities in the Data Science sector. But it’s hard to receive developer profiles through campus placements.

Do I get enough time to do an internship between semesters while pursuing Mtech CS at ISI Kolkata? Or can I do an internship while studying during 1 year at ISI Kolkata?

Arnav Mukherjee

20 Aug 22

Yes, ISI Kolkata MTech CS coursework include an internship. You need to do an internship in industry or in academia, during the summer after your first year. There are three types of internships.

Industry Internship - Companies recruiting through ISI Kolkata placements, also select interns. MTech CS students have done internships from Google, Samsung Research Lab, JP Morgan Chase, Reliance, etc. Students receive an average stipend of around INR 65,000/month.

Internships from Universities - ISI also gives the option to do internships from other institutes. Many do their internships at universities abroad. Students also go to tier 1 Indian institutes such as IIT, CMI, etc.

Internship at ISI - Students also have the option to do internships at ISI.

After first year, you will have summer internship and in second year you will have placements and dissertation. If you want to do an additional internship, the only time will be winter after the first sem.

Is learning coding a must to get placed at ISI Kolkata?

Nillohit Banerjee

24 Mar 22

If you are asking about ISI Kolkata placement, then having basic coding skills is definitely a plus. Statistical algorithms use tools or programming languages such as Python, R, SAS, MS Azure, etc. So, you need to know the basics of one of these tools to implement the algorithm to data.

How is the placement at isi Kolkata?

Aritri Banerjee

01 Apr 22

ISI Kolkata has a great placement record. The placement average stays around 100%. As per the trends of last few years, ISI Kolkata placement has an average CTC of INR 17-18 LPA. Some of the major recruiters that participate in the placement drive are Goldman Sachs, Reliance, Deloitte, Walmart, Samsung, etc.

What is the future of B.Math and B.Stat students in ISI, Kolkata?

Praniti Das

28 Sept 21

ISI Kolkata does not provide a B.Math program. The majority of B.Stat students return for M.Stat while some people join CMI, TIFR, IIM, and other such organizations.

M.Stat employees earn an average of 16–17 LPA, and many of them attend prestigious US graduate institutions. There are no fees for the entire program, and a stipend is provided. So, if you're looking for a career here, your future is bright.

What are the eligibility criteria to pursue a master's in statistics at ISI, Kolkata?

Raktim Sinha

19 Jul 22

The eligibility for pursuing a master’s in Statistics at ISI Kolkata is graduation in a relevant field from a recognized university. You need to have scored at least 55% or the equivalent CGPA in graduation to be eligible for admission. The final admission is based on the entrance examination performance and interview.