IISER Admission 2023: Allotment (Out), Dates, Rank List, Counselling Procedure

IISER Admission 2023 5th Round Allocation has been Released on 2nd August 2023. Result/Rank Card has been Released on 3rd July 2023. The Final Answer Key has been released on 30th June 2023. IISER Bhopal conducts the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research exam. This is a national-level exam that is conducted every year. IISER 2023 exam will be conducted in July 2023. 

This exam offers admission to candidates in BS and BS-dual degree programs in various courses. There are three channels through which IISER provides admissions to candidates- JEE Advanced, KVPY channel, and IISER aptitude test channel. 

The candidates who pass the exam would be offered admission to various IISERs nationwide. All the candidates can fill out the application forms for the IISER exam online on the official website, and all the other details about the exam are given below. 

IISER 2023 Notification – Allocation Started

IISER Admission 2023 1st Round Allotment Process has been Started from 12th July 2023. Click Here to Check Admission Details.

IISER Admission 2023 Answer Key has been Released on 18th June 2023. Click Here to View the Answer Key.

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IISER 2023 Important Dates

Dates are significant to candidates willing to appear for the exam. The IISER 2023 exam would be held in July 2023, and all the other dates for IISER 2023 exam are given in the table below. 

Dates for JEE Advanced 

Dates for KYPY Channel 

Dates for Aptitude Test 

IISER 2023 Application Form 

The application form is an essential step that every candidate has to follow to be able to appear for the exam. Ensure you complete the application form correctly and with the correct information. 

The applicants who would not fill out the application form would not get admit cards and will not be allowed to appear for the exam. All the other details about the IISER 2023 application form are given below. 

• The application form for the IISER 2023 will be available online on the official website.
• The start date to submit the application form for JEEAdvanced is May/June 2023, for the KVPY channel is May 2023, and for the Aptitude test, it is the Last week of May 2023. 
• The last date to submit the application form for JEE Advanced is June 2023, KVPY is June 2023, and the Aptitude test is the 1st week of June 2023. 
• One candidate can fill in only one application on the online website. 
• Upload all the documents mentioned in the application form without any mistakes.
• Fill in the information on the application form very carefully so that you do not face any problems in the future.
• Your details, such as Name, Date of birth, and address, will be filled in without mistakes. 
• Make sure to upload the documents required in the application, which should be in the format prescribed in the form. 
• Do not forget to note down your registration number, User ID, and Password, as they will be used in the processes ahead. 
• Make sure to take out the printout of the application form after you have submitted it online. 
• No Candidates have to send a hard copy of the form anywhere. 

IISER 2023 Application Fee

The application Fee is an essential step that no candidate can miss. All the candidates who will be filling out the application forms will have to pay the application fee as well as their category. 

It is mandatory to pay the application fee; if the candidate fails, their application form would be cancelled. The application fee for IISER 2023 is given below. 

• Fee for General/OBC – INR 2000/-
• The fee for SC/ST/PWD  and Kashmiri Migrants is- INR 1000/-

IISER 2023 Application Form Correction 

The exam authority for the IISER exam provides an application form correction facility to candidates. But there is some information which cannot be changed. 

The candidates cannot change their name, category, exam centre, etc., but they can change other information like caste certificate, etc. You can get all the details on the official website when you go there to edit your application form. 

IISER 2023 Eligibility Criteria 

Eligibility criteria are set by the exam conducting authority for every candidate who will appear for the exam. It is advised that the candidates check the eligibility criteria before filling out the application form. 

The eligibility criteria are the same for every candidate applying for the exam. Each candidate has to follow the criteria. The IISER 2023 eligibility criteria are given below. 

General Eligibility criteria 

Nationality 

The candidates must be Indian or PIO, or OCI.

Educational Qualification 

Candidates should be 12th pass or passed an equivalent level exam with science stream in 2022 or 2023 from any recognized board organized by CBSE.

Qualifying Subjects 

Candidates must have passed the 12th class with at least three subjects from Chemistry, Physics, Maths, and Biology. 

Qualifying Marks 

Candidates from OBC and ONC-NCL categories should have scored at least 60% in aggregate or Equivalent grades. 

And for SC/ST/PWD candidates, it is 55%.

Channel Wise Criteria

• KVPY Channel: In this category, candidates need to have a valid KVPY fellowship commencing in -21. Candidates will also have to meet cut-off criteria, which will be applicable (in addition).
• JEE Advanced Channel: Candidates of the general category must qualify for JEE Advanced and obtain a rank within 10000 in Common Rank List (CRL). The category rank will be considered for SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC-NCL categories.
• SCB Channel Qualification: Candidates must have passed/appearing the intermediate examination with the science stream in 2023.

Cut Off

• Mandatory (SCB): Candidates must score more or equal cut-off percentages on their respective boards.
• Cut-off (SCB): The cut-off percentage for intermediate prescribed by the board must be obtained to be eligible.
• Appling (SCB): Students applying through the SCB channel will have to appear in IISER Aptitude Test

IISER 2023 Exam Pattern 

The exam pattern consists of all the essential information related to the exam. It contains information needed y every candidate while they prepare for the exam. Ensure you do not miss the exam pattern while preparing for the exam. 

The IISER 2023 exam pattern is given below-

• Mode: Online mode
• Number of Questions: 60 questions 
• Type of Questions: MCQs
• Duration: 3 hours 
• Marking Scheme: 3 marks would be allotted to every correct answer.
• Negative Marking: -0.75 marks would be deducted for every wrong answer.

IISER 2023 Syllabus 

The syllabus for any exam holds the most importance. This exam will not be easy, so make sure you do not miss out on any topic from the syllabus. Questions can be asked from any topic, so prepare accordingly. 

The IISER 2023 syllabus is given below. 

Chemistry 

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, States of Matter, Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Hydrogen, The s-block Elements, The p-block Elements, Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques Hydrocarbons, Environmental Chemistry, The solid-state Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Surface chemistry, etc.

Physics

Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Motion of Systems of Particles and Rigid body, Gravitation Properties of bulk matter, Thermodynamics, Behavior of perfect gas and kinetic energy, Oscillations Waves, Electromagnetic Waves, Optics, Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter, Atoms Nuclei, Electronic Devices, Communication Systems, Physical World and Measurement Kinematics.

Maths 

Inverse Trigonometric Functions,  Sets, Relations and Functions, Trigonometric Functions, Principle of Mathematical Induction, Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations, Linear Inequalities, Permutations and Combinations, Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series, Straight Lines, Conic Sections, Introduction to Three-Dimensional Geometry, Limits and Derivatives, Mathematical Reasoning Statistics, etc.

Biology 

Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, Biology and human welfare, Biotechnology and its application, Ecology, and Environment, Diversity in the living world, Structural organization in animals and plants, Cell structure and function, Plant Physiology, and Human physiology.

IISER 2023 Preparation Tips 

Every candidate preparing for the IISER 2023 exam should not miss out on the preparation tips. The exam would not be easy as it is a National level exam. The candidates have to do a lot of hard work, and they should also make sure to read the preparation tips. 

The IISER 2023 preparation tips are given below. 

• Check previous year’s IISER question papers and answer keys to understand the questions in the IISER 2023 exam. 
• Start preparing for the exam on time or before so that you can prepare thoroughly. 
• Get the best IISER books for better preparation for the exam. 
• Revision is the key to scoring well, so revise the topics of the syllabus and do not skip any. 
• Solve mock tests and sample papers to analyze your preparation and revise the topics you did wrong. 
• Remember the exam pattern, as it is essential for the exam. 
• It would be best to start preparing when you get the syllabus to have enough time for revision. 
• Plan your time accordingly so you do not miss out on any topic. 
• Make a timetable to sort the syllabus. 
• Read the syllabus carefully and ensure not to miss any topic from the syllabus, as every topic is essential.
• Give your best in the exam and be confident in yourself. 

IISER 2023 Books 

Books are the most crucial source for preparing for the IISER exam. Ensure you get the best books to prepare for this exam, as this exam will not be easy. The IISER 2023 books are given table below.

Books for Chemistry

Books for Physics

Books for Mathematics

Books for Chemistry

IISER 2023 Admit Card 

The candidates who would have filled out the application form and paid the application fee are the only ones who will get access to their admit card. The admit card for IISER 2023 would be released in June 2023. 

The candidates can access their admit card online on the official website only. All the candidates can download the admit card by filling in their login details. The candidates must take a printout of their admit cards because they must carry it to the exam hall. And if they fail, they will not be allowed to give exams. 

IISER 2023 Exam Centers 

The exam centres for IISER 2023 are given below. 

IISER 2023 Answer Key 

The answer key for IISER 2023 will be released a few days after the exam. It will release on the second of July, 2023. All the candidates can access the answer key online on the official website. 

The answer key would be in pdf format, and candidates can download it. If any candidate has any issue with the answer key, they can inform the exam authorities. The candidates will be provided with the objection facility, and after all the issues are cleared, the final answer key would be released. 

IISER 2023 Merit List/Result 

The IISER 2023 result will be released in August 2023. All the candidates can access their results online on the official website. They will need to enter their roll number and registration id as well. 

The candidates who score high marks and more than the cut-off will be short-listed on the merit list. The seat allotment of the short-listed candidates would be done based on the merit list. 

IISER 2023 Cut-Off

The candidate appearing in the IISER 2023 exam through the SCB channel must clear the cut-off marks. The cut-off marks would be released on the official website only, and the candidates from the SCB channel need to score more than the cut-off.

IISER 2023 Counselling/Admission Procedure

50% of seats of IISER institutions would be filled based on JEE Advanced and KVPY scores. And the remaining seats would be filled by the SCB channel based on the aptitude test of IISER. 

There are many reasons on which the seat allotment would be based, like Seat availability, Candidate preferences, and Merit list. The candidates called for counselling on the day of reporting must also carry some documents for verification. 

• Class 10th and 12th mark sheet
• Class 10th and 12th passing certificate 
• Counselling letter
• IISER 2023 admit card
• Offer letter
• Category letter
• IISER scorecard
• ID proof, etc. 

FAQs

Question:- The IISER 2023 exam would be of how many hours?

Ans- The IISER 2023 exam would be for 3 hours. 

Question:- Where will the IISER 2023 exam application form be released?

Ans- IISER 2023 would be released online on the official website. 

Question:- Do we have to carry documents for IISER 2023 counselling?

Ans- Yes, you will have to carry documents. 

Question:- What questions would be asked in the IISER 2023 exam?

Ans- MCQs would be asked in the IISER 2023 exam. 

Question:- How many marks would be allotted for every correct answer in the IISER 2023 exam?

Ans- 3 marks would be allotted for every correct answer in IISER 2023 exam. 

Sunil Kushwaha

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