IISER BS MS Dual Degree Admission 2023 Dates, Eligibility, Application form

 

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Indian Institutes of Sciences Education and Research (IISER) announces Admission to BS-MS Dual Degree Program 2023, Apply now

 

IISER BS MS Dual Degree Admission 2023 – Indian Institutes of Sciences Education and Research (IISER) has invited applications for admission to 5 Yrs BS-MS Dual Degree Programs of academic year 2023 at Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram and Tirupati.

 

IISER BS MS Dual Degree Admission 2023

 

About the BS and BS-MS Dual Degree Programs

  • Five-year dual degree program for science students
  • Classroom learning integrated with research, providing ample scope for interdisciplinary activities
  • Curriculum with a focus on both breadth and depth in the natural sciences, engineering sciences and economics
  • Opportunity to pursue impactful research
  • Fully residential campuses with well-equipped hostels
  • Access to on-campus medical facilities along with sports and other recreational facilities

 

Programs Offered

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Earth & Climate Sciences/Earth & Environmental Sciences
  • Economic Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences (Chemical Engineering, Data Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)
  • Geological Sciences
  • Integrated & Interdisciplinary Sciences (Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Data Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences)
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences
  • Note: Four-year BS program in Engineering Sciences and Economics is offered only by IISER Bhopal.

 

Important Dates

  • Application Portal opens for applications : April 15, 2023
  • Last date for online applications : May 25, 2023
  • Corrections in application form: May 28, 2023 11:00 AM to May 29, 2023 5:00 PM
  • Release of Hall Ticket for IAT: June 10, 2023
  • IISER Aptitude Test: June 17, 2023
  • Upload of student’s response form: June 17, 2023
  • Display of answer keys: June 17, 2023
  • Portal opens to file objections: June 20, 2023
  • Last date to file objections: June 22, 2023
  • Display of final answer keys: June 30, 2023
  • IAT result publication: July 3, 2023
  • Portal opens to upload documents and freeze IISER preferences: July 4, 2023 to July 7, 2023
  • First round of admission offers: July 15, 2023

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants must be Indian nationals or PIO or OCI in order to apply through KVPY or JEE (advanced) or IAT channels. 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 2023 from any board recognized by Council of Boards of School Education in India COBSE.
  • 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.

 

Admission Channels

  • There are three channels for admission.
    • Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Channel
    • Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) of the Indian Institutes of Technology Channel
    • IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) Channel
  • The three channels will be referred to as KVPY, JEE and IAT respectively.
  • A candidate can apply through any one or two or all the three channels, provided they satisfy the overall eligibility conditions and specific eligibility conditions for those channels.

IAT Channel

  • Candidates seeking admission through this channel must appear for a computer-based IISER Aptitude Test(IAT-2023).
  • IAT-2023 will be conducted on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 9:00 AM, at various centres across the country.

KVPY Channel

 
 
  • The KVPY-SA-2021 students who have received the provisional KVPY fellowship award are eligible to apply for admissions.
  • Candidates in the extended KVPY merit list are not eligible.
  • Candidates seeking admission under this channel do not have to appear for IAT-2023.

JEE Channel

  • Candidates seeking admission under JEE channel should have qualified in the JEE (Advanced) in the year 2023, AND should have a rank within 15000 in the common rank list or in the respective category rank lists (GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD).
  • Those who qualified JEE (Advanced) in any year other than 2023 are not eligible.
  • Candidates with JEE (Advanced) preparatory ranks are not eligible.
  • Candidates seeking admission under this channel do not have to appear for IAT-2023.

Performance criteria in qualifying examination

  • Candidates whose Class XII (or equivalent) exam results are not yet declared, can apply for admission to IISERs. However, their admission will be subject to fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria given above.
  • For candidates who had appeared in the Class XII (or equivalent) exam for the first time in 2022 and reappeared in any subject (for whatsoever reason) in 2023, the better of two performances will be considered.
  • If a board gives aggregate marks considering both Class XI and Class XII, then only Class XII (or equivalent) exam marks will be considered. If a board gives aggregate marks considering the results of all three years of a 3-year diploma or courses of equivalent duration, then only the marks scored in the final year will be considered. Similarly, for boards which follow a semester system, the marks scored in the final two semesters will be considered.
  • If a board awards only letter grades without providing an equivalent percentage of marks on the grade-sheet, the candidate should obtain a certificate from the board specifying the equivalent marks and submit it before the deadline of the mark-sheet submission. In case such a certificate is not provided by the board, the percentage marks will be assessed as follows:
    • percentage marks = (CGPA or CPI obtained × 100) / PS, 
  • where PS stands for the maximum value of the point scale used by the respective board.

 

Application Process

  • Eligible and Interested candidates can apply through http://www.iiseradmission.in/
  • Candidates read all instructions and General Information carefully before applying.

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website

 

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