IISER Bhopal Admission 2024 : Dates, Fees, Admission Process, Eligibility and Selection Criteria

IISER Bhopal Admission 2024: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal) will be conducting IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2024 for selecting candidates for admission to various programmes at all the IISERs. This year, IISER Bhopal is conducting the IAT 2024. The aptitude test is scheduled on June 9, 2024. 

The registration window for IAT 2024 has been closed. The exam conducting authority will release the hall ticket for the test on June 1, 2024.

Candidates must keep in mind that different IISER offer different programs. IISER Bhopal offers Dual Degree Program in Science (BS - MS Dual Degree Program), Bachelor of Science, Integrated PhD program and PhD program.

IISER Bhopal Admission 2024: Important Dates

The registration process for the IISER Aptitude Test ended on May 13, 2024. Candidates who have applied for the exam can check the important dates from the table below.

IISER Bhopal Admission 2024: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for the candidates for applying to the IISER Bhopal Admissions are as follows:

• Applicants must be Indian nationals 
• Candidates must have passed the Class XII (or equivalent) examination with science stream in 2022, 2023 or 2024 from any board recognized 
• Candidates must have taken at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics during their Class XII (or equivalent) examination.  
• Candidates must have minimum 60% marks in their Class XII board. Reserved candidates shall have 5% relaxation.

IISER Bhopal Admission 2024: Admission Process

The counselling process will be conducted online. 

• Admission offer will only be provided at the Candidate’s application portal
• Admission offers to any candidate will be given strictly based on the following factors:

1. Seat availability in the current allocation round,
2. IAT rank.
3. IISER preferences by the candidate, and
4. The category of the candidate

• If a candidate receives an offer, he/she must accept it by paying Seat Acceptance Fee through online mode.
• After accepting the offer and paying SAF , the candidate can exercise two options:  
1. Candidate can FREEZE the seat (they will not participate in further rounds of counselling) or  
2. Candidate can FLOAT (they will participate in further rounds of counselling to get their higher preferences). 

IISER Bhopal Admission 2024: Seat Matrix

The tentative total number of seats available for the BS-MS/BS programme is 1933, with each IISER having the following number of seats.  IISER Bhopal has 255 seats allotted this year.

IISER Aptitude Test 2024: Application Fee

The Application Fee for candidates applying under the non-reserved category is INR 2000 while for reserved category the fee is INR 1000.

IISER Bhopal: Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF)

Once the students are offered a seat for their admission, the students are required to pay SAF as per their category. 

Fee Structure of programmes at IISER Bhopal

IISER Bhopal offers several programs at its centre whose fees range from approximately 2.27 lakhs to  6 lakhs. The Tuition fee is payable semester wise while few other charges are set to be one time payments.