Indian Institute of Science – IISc PG Admission 2024-25: Dates, Application Form

IISc PG Admission
IISc PG Admission

IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2024-25 – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc Bangalore) invites application for various PG Programs.

Check more details about IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2024-25 here.

IISc PG Programs

Available PG Course Programs

  • M. Tech. Programmes
  • M. Des Programmes
  • M. Mgt.
  • M. Sc. Programmes

Available PG Research Programs

  • Integrated Ph.D. Programmes
  • M.Tech. (Research) and Ph.D.
  • External Registration Program (ERP) for Ph.D./M.Tech. (Research)

IISc MTech Programs

  1. MTech Aerospace Engineering
  2. MTech Computer Science and Engineering
  3. MTech Civil Engineering
  4. MTech Materials Engineering
  5. MTech Sustainable Technologies
  6. MTech Bioengineering
  7. MTech Earth and Climate Sciences
  8. MTech Electrical Engineering
  9. MTech Electronics and Communication Engineering
  10. MTech Electronic Product Design
  11. MTech Electronic Systems Engineering
  12. MTech Instrumentation Systems
  13. MTech Mechanical Engineering
  14. MTech Microelectronics and VLSI Design
  15. MTech Mobility Engineering
  16. MTech Quantum Technology
  17. MTech Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  18. MTech Semiconductor Technology
  19. MTech Signal Processing
  20. MTech Smart Manufacturing
  21. MTech Artificial Intelligence
  22. MTech Chemical Engineering
  23. MTech Computational & Data Sciences

IISc MTech Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants possessing a minimum of Second Class or equivalent in a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of Engineering/ Technology or *B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MoE/UPSC/AICTE(e.g AMIE by Institutions of Engineers). or Master’s degree in Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Geology, Instrumentation, Electronics, Computer Applications as applicable to individual departments / programmes with a valid GATE 2022/ 2023 / 2024 score are eligible to apply.
  • Note: Candidates enrolled up to 31.05.2013 with professional societies (e.g AMIE) recognized by MoE/UPSC/AICTE are only eligible to apply

IISc MTech Selection Procedure

Departments/DisciplinesSelection Procedure
Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Sustainable TechnologiesBased on 100% GATE score
Bioengineering, Earth and Climate Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronic Product Design, Electronic Systems Engineering, Instrumentation Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Microelectronics and VLSI Design, Mobility Engineering, Quantum Technology, Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Semiconductor Technology, Signal Processing, Smart ManufacturingBased on 70% GATE score + 30% performance in interview
Artificial Intelligence, Chemical EngineeringBased on 70% GATE score + 30% performance in written test
Computational & Data SciencesBased on 70% GATE score + 30% performance in written test and interview

Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP)

  • Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) provides a common platform for the candidate to make the most preferred choice for an admission into M.Tech Programmes through GATE in participating institutions (IISc & IITs).
  • Admission offers for M Tech programmes of IISc for all the above disciplines and also for M.Des. (from GATE stream) will be made on COAP. Candidates will have to register on COAP and must update the COAP registration number on Applicant’s Interface.
  • Please visit the COAP 2024 website to register as per the instructions given therein.

Sponsored Candidates

Sponsored Candidates from Defence, BARC, DRDO, ISRO, NAL, NTRO, KSRTC, BMTC, BDA, PWD, CPRI, ACIWRM: Water Resource Dept (WRD) GoK, Ministry of Water Research (MOWR) and Central water Commission (CWC) under DRIP Project, applying for a course programme under the sponsored category must compulsorily fill an online application form and submit the printed version, in duplicate, on or before 29 March 2024.

IISc Master of Design (M Des) Programs

IISc M Des Eligibility Criteria

Applicants possessing a minimum of second class in Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology/ Design/ Architecture with valid GATE-2022/2023/2024 or CEED 2024 score as on 01 August 2024 are eligible to apply.

Selection Procedure

  • Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview based on the GATE / CEED score as per the schedule given on the IISc website under Important Dates. Selection will be based on 70% GATE / CEED + 30% performance in interview.
  • The announcement of the results and issue of admission offers for candidates based on GATE score will be through COAP, and for those based on CEED offer letters will be sent directly to the candidates by the Institute. Therefore, the candidates applying through GATE are required to register on COAP.

IISc Master of Management (M Mgt) Program

Eligibility

Applicants possessing a minimum of first class or equivalent in Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology or equivalent with a valid GATE-2022/ 2023/2024 or CAT 2023 or GMAT scores as on 01 August 2024 are eligible to apply.

Selection Procedure

Candidates will be short-listed for interview based on GATE/CAT/ GMAT scores as per the schedule given on the IISc website under Important Dates. Selection will be based on 15% (GATE / CAT / GMAT scores) + 15% UG performance + 30% Communication skill + 40% performance in interview.

IISc Master of Science (MSc) Programs

Eligibility

DisciplinesEducational qualificationQualifying examination
Life SciencesA minimum of first class or equivalent in Bachelor’s or an equivalent degree in Physical, Chemical or Biological Sciences (including Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Veterinary Sciences and Agricultural Sciences)JAM in Biotechnology (BT) or Chemistry (CY) or Mathematics (MA) or Physics (PH) paper
Life SciencesA minimum of first class or equivalent in BE/B Tech degree.GATE in Biotechnology (BT), Biomedical Engineering (BM), Electronics Communication Engineering (EC), Ecology (EY), Mathematics (MA), Physics (PH), Life Sciences (XL) Paper
Chemical SciencesA minimum of first class in B.Sc. or an equivalent degree with Chemistry as one of the main subjects with Mathematics at the PUC or Plus 2 level.JAM 2024 in Chemistry (CY) Pape

Selection Procedure

  • Life Sciences – Candidates will be short listed for interview based on their JAM 2024/GATE 2022/ 2023/2024 score, final selection will be based on performance in interview.
  • Chemical Sciences – Selection will be based on 100% performance in the JAM 2024 in Chemistry(CY)Paper.

Important Dates for IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2024-25

EventsDates
Website opens for online submission of applications05 Feb 2024
Last date for online submission of applications (website closes at 23:59 hours)25 March 2024
Date of Interviewto be announced

Interview Schedule

M.Tech. / M.Des. programmes (excluding sponsored agencies) – Aptitude test/Interviewto be announced
M.Sc. programmesto be announced
M.Mgt. programme (Group Discussion and Interview)to be announced
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from ISRO, NAL, etc.to be announced
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from Defence and DRDOto be announced
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from GOK/GOI (DRIP,ACIWRM)/KSRTC/BMTC/BDA/PWDto be announced

Date of Reporting at IISc

Post-graduate Course programmes (excluding sponsored agencies)to be announced
Research programmes, Integrated Ph.D., Sponsored M.Tech. and ERP programmesto be announced
Commencement of ClassesAugust 01, 2024

How To Apply

Applications for IISc Bangalore PhD Admission are available online. Visit website www.iisc.ac.in → Admissions and register online and fill the application.

Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
General / OBC / EWS (economically weaker section)Rs.800
SC / ST / PwD (person with disability)Rs.400
ERP Candidates (all categories)Rs.2000

Payment options: Online payment through net-banking, debit card, visa/master credit card.

Important Links

NotificationClick Here
Application LinkClick Here
IISc Bangalore WebsiteClick Here
Previous Admissions

IISc PG Admission 2023

IISc PG Admission 2023 Important Dates

EventDate
Website opens for online submission of applications to PhD programmes01 Feb 2023
Last date for online submission of applications (website closes at 23:59 hours)26 March 2023
Commencement of sessionAug 2023

IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2022

Important Dates for IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2022

EventDate
Website opens for online submission of applications to Post-Graduate (PG) programmesFebruary 15, 2022
Website opens for online submission of applications to Post-Graduate (PG) research programmesFebruary 18, 2022
Last date for online submission of applications for Post-Graduate (PG) & Research programmes (website closes at 23:59 hours)March 25, 2022
Last date to update national entrance test (GATE, JAM, etc.) results on online admissions portal for Post-Graduate (PG) programmesMarch 25, 2022
Last date for receipt of printed version of Sponsored/ERP applications to Post-graduate programme (upto 17:30 hours)March 29, 2022

Interview Schedule

For Post-Graduate Course Programmes

M.Tech. / M.Des. programmes (excluding sponsored agencies) – Aptitude test/InterviewApril 18-22, 2022
M.Sc. programmesApril 18-22, 2022
M.Mgt. programme (Group Discussion and Interview)April 18-22, 2022
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from ISRO, NAL, etc.May 09, 2022
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from Defence and DRDOMay 10,11, 2022
M.Tech. programme for candidates sponsored from GOK/GOI (DRIP,ACIWRM)/KSRTC/BMTC/BDA/PWDMay 12,13, 2022

For Post-Graduate Research Programmes

Research programmes (Interdisciplinary Ph.D.)May 20,21, 2022
Research programmes (Ph.D., M.Tech. (Research) and ERP)May 23-27, 2022
Integrated Ph.D. programmesMay 30, 31, 2022, and June 1, 2022

Date of Reporting at IISc

Post-graduate Course programmes (excluding sponsored agencies)July 19,20, 2022
Research programmes, Integrated Ph.D., Sponsored M.Tech. and ERP programmesJuly 21,22, 2022
Commencement of ClassesAugust 01, 2022

IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2022 Cut Off Report

Cut off report for Course Programmes[M.Tech/MDes/M Mgmt/MSc(Life Sciences)

IISc Bangalore PG Admissions 2022 Results

MSc(Life Sciences): To view a list of candidates shortlisted for interview in MSc(Life Sciences) programme based on performance in written exam held on 31 March 2022, click here