Ques. I have completed class 12th in the Science stream. To which program can I apply at IISERs?
Ans. Any intermediate graduate in the Science stream can apply for the BS-MS dual degree program in IISER. S/he must meet the eligibility criteria as provided by the Insitute. Also, for applying to the program, the students must have studied Mathematics in class 12th.
Ques. Do I need to apply separately for different IISERs?
Ans. No. All IISERs admit students through a common application process. One application form is valid for all of the Institute. It only accepts an online application form available on the admission portal.
Ques. Is there an application fee for the application process at IISER TVM?
Ans. There is a non-refundable application fee of INR 2,000 for candidates applying at IISER TVM under General, EWS, and OBC-NCL categories, and INR 1,000 for Persons with Disabilities and candidates under SC/ST category. The fee for foreign nationals is USD 100.
Ques. Can I apply for IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) if my result for class 12th is awaited?
Ans. Yes, you can apply for the entrance test and appear in the same. But, you will only be eligible for admission only if you satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria. While filing the qualifying exam result in the application form, candidates can choose the “Result Awaited” option. IAT is a computer-based test conducted in various cities across India by IISER.
Ques. I am shortlisted for the interview for admission in Integrated Ph.D. Program of IISER TVM, what documents should I carry?
Ans. One needs to carry the following documents:
- Print out of online application form
- Print out of fee receipt
- Educational Qualification Certificates (UG, 10th, and 12th)
- National level examination certificates (GATE/NET/UGC-JRF/JEST etc.)
- Photo ID (PAN card/ Voter card/ Driving License/ Passport)
- Category Certificate in case of SC/ST/PwD/OBC