IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) are a collection of esteemed autonomous institutions dedicated to teaching and research in the field of natural science. These institutions were established by the Government of India, under the Ministry of Education, with the aim of providing undergraduate education in Basic Sciences integrated with research.
The formal establishment of these institutes took place through the Science Education and Research (Amendment) Act, 2010, passed by the Parliament of India. Currently, there are seven IISERs located across the country, namely IISER Mohali in Punjab, IISER Pune in Maharashtra, IISER Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, IISER Kolkata in West Bengal, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, IISER Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, IISER and IISER Berhampur in Odisha.
IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024)
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) administer an entrance examination to facilitate the admission of candidates into the five-year BS-MS dual degree program they offer. Successful performance in the IISER entrance exam, also known as the IISER aptitude test, enables candidates to secure admission at one of the IISER campuses situated in Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, or Tirupati. Individuals who have completed their Class 12 education in the Science stream are eligible to apply for the IISER entrance exam 2024. The exam consists of a total of 60 objective questions that candidates must answer within a three-hour time frame.
The registration process for the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2024 has begun at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER). Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications by visiting the official website, iiseradmission.in. The deadline for application submission is May 13, 2024.
According to the official timetable, the IAT 2024 examination is scheduled to take place on June 9th. The institute has allocated a two-day window, from May 16th to 17th, for applicants to make corrections to their IAT 2024 application forms. On June 1st, IISER will release the admit card for the IAT 2024. The results for the IAT 2024 will be announced on June 25th, 2024.
IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : Highlights
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | IISER Aptitude Test |
Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research |
Exam Level | Undergraduate |
Exam Frequency | Once a year |
Exam Mode | Online/Computer-based Test (CBT) |
Total Registrations | Two lakh (approximate number) |
Courses Offered through IISER Aptitude Test | BS-MS |
Application Fee | Gen/OBC/OBC-NCL/EWS – INR 2,000SC/ST/KM/PwD – INR 1,000 |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Exam Medium | English and Hindi |
Total Marks of IISER | 240 Marks |
Total Questions | 60 |
Marking Scheme | +4 for each correct answer-1 for each wrong answer |
Colleges Accepting IISER Aptitude Test Scores | All IISER campuses in India |
Official Website | http://www.iiseradmission.in/ |
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8. Amity university 2024 | Admissions Open for All Courses 2024. Apply Now
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IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : Important Dates
Events | Dates |
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IISER Entrance Exam 2024 Online application starts on | 1-Apr-2024 |
IISER Entrance Exam 2024 Online application ends on | 13-May-2024 |
Corrections in the application form | 16-May-2024 to 17-May-2024 |
Release of Admit Card | 01-Jun-2024 |
IISER Aptitude Test | 9-Jun-2024 |
Upload of student’s response form | Second Week of June, 2024 |
Display of answer keys | Third week of June, 2024 |
Portal opens to file objections | Fourth week of June, 2024 |
Last date to file objections | Fourth week of June, 2024 |
Display of final answer keys | First Week of July, 2024 |
IAT result publication | First Week of July, 2024 |
Portal opens to upload documents and freeze IISER preferences | Second week of July, 2024 |
IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : Eligibility Criteria
- Only Indian nationals or PIO or OCI are eligible to apply through KVPY or IAT channel. However, candidates who are not Indian nationals or PIO or OCI can still apply for admission, but only through the JEE (Advanced) channel.
- To be eligible, candidates must have successfully completed their Class XII (or equivalent) exam in 2022 or 2024, with a science stream, from any board recognized by the Council of Boards of School Education in India (COBSE).
- During their Class XII (or equivalent) exam, candidates must have taken at least three subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.
- For candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories, a minimum aggregate score of 55% or equivalent grade is required in their Class XII (or equivalent) exam. Candidates from other categories must have scored a minimum aggregate of 60% or equivalent grade in their Class XII (or equivalent) exam.
IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : Application Fees
Candidates belonging to the unreserved (UR), economically weaker sections (EWS), and other backward class (OBC) categories must submit an application fee of Rs 2,000 in order to enroll for the IAT 2024 examination. On the other hand, candidates falling under the scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST), and person with disabilities (PwD) categories are required to pay Rs 1,000.
IISER Aptitude Test (IAT 2024) : Helpdesk
In case of any query or technical help, candidates may contact Administration:-
Phone: 020 25908222 (2 to 5 PM, Monday to Friday)
Email: ask-jac2022@acads.iiserpune.ac.in
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