NIFT 2025 Round 1 seat allotment has been released at nift.admissions.nic.in.The last date for fee payment is July 10, 2025. The Round 2 seat allotment will be announced on July 18, 2025.
In-Person Counselling Session for IISER Aptitude Test Selected Candidates - The in-person counselling session for the selected candidates through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) mode of entry is scheduled at 09:00 AM on July 16, 2025, in the Faculty Hall at IISc Main Building. Selected candidates can download the offer letter by logging on to the admission portal under available downloads. Reporting time for the applicants for registration at the venue is 07:45 AM. Participation in the counselling session is mandatory to confirm your seat in the Four-year Bachelor of Science (Research) Program. If an applicant who has applied for admission to the Four-year Bachelor of Science (Research) program at IISc and is meeting the cut-off rank but has not received an offer letter may please send an email immediately to the Assistant Registrar and the UG Office with the required documents on or before July 8, 2025.
SPHERE 2025 Event Announcement - Join us for SPHERE 2025, an exciting event that will bring together students, faculty, and industry leaders for a day of innovation and collaboration. The Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) Symposium on 'Physics for Sustainability: Health, Energy, and Environment (SPHERE)' will take place at Faculty Hall, IISc, from October 16-18, 2025. Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in workshops and gain insights from experts in the field. For more information, please visit the conference website: [PCCP Symposium](https://sacm.org.in/pccp/) or [RSC Event](https://www.rsc.org/events/detail/81455/pccp-symposium-on-physics-for-sustainability-health-energy-and-environment). (Event Date: 2025-10-16)
The Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore was established in 1909 and is the best research institute in India. It spans over an area of 440 acres in the city of Bangalore. At the UG level, IISc Bangalore offers popular courses like BSc. (Research) and BE / BTech. While at the PG level, courses like M.E. / MTech, MSc., MDes, and M.Mgt are offered. The institute also offers integrated programs like M.Sc. + Ph.D. and PhD programs in various fields.
IISC is ranked among the top 100 institutions by the QS World rankings and Times Higher Education Ranking, receiving a rank of 100 In QS World Rankings and 99 in the engineering category of Times Higher Education Ranking. Also, it is ranked 1 in the NIRF ranking 2024. IISC Bangalore fees for UG courses range from 75,800 - 8.36 Lakhs and for PG courses it ranges between 43,400 - 5.18 Lakhs. Admissions to IISC Bangalore takes place through national level exams like JEE Main /Advanced or KVPY for BS, or GATE, JAM, JEST, CEED or UGC NET for MSc. GATE applications for this year have already been closed, for next year the applications will open in the last week of August with the exam being conducted in February 2026. JoSAA counselling based on JEE Mains/ Advanced scores is still ongoing. Candidates can check the official website of JoSAA to see their results.
IISc Bangalore has a separate placement cell known as the Office of Career and Counselling and Placement (OCCAP). The placements at IISc are highly sought-after, with many top companies offering great job offers to its students. The institute has a strong industry collaboration, with several reputed organizations offering internships, research collaborations, and recruitment opportunities. The IISc Bangalore placement cell reaches out to companies to invite them for final placements and handles all the placement activities. The placement cell also offers internship opportunities for students. The highest package offered at IISC was 86 LPA, while the average package stood at 28 LPA. The top recruiters of the university include Amazon, Bajaj, Finserv, Cisco, Pwc, Mahindra, Siemens etc.
Course Name | Apply Now | Fees | Short Eligibility |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | ₹10,000 | 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 60% in these subjects, qualify in any one of the national level entrance exams such as JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET, KVPY, or AIPMT | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | ₹9,000 - 8,81,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent, valid GATE score | |
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | ₹15,000 | Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field, Minimum 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories), Qualified in national-level examinations such as GATE, JRF, or UGC-NET, Obtained an equivalent fellowship. | |
M.Des. (Master of Design) | ₹1,70,000 | Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Design or equivalent, valid GATE score in Engineering/Technology/Architecture or Design, valid CEED score | |
M.M.S. (Master of Management Studies) | ₹1,00,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, valid score in CAT, specified cutoff percentile |
The university has 42 academic departments and a total of 5 IISc Bangalore courses are offered to the students. All the courses are offered in the regular mode. IISc Bangalore fee ranges between Rs 29,200 to Rs 2,20,000 manually depending upon the course one has enrolled into.
IISc Bangalore admission is offered on the basis of various national level entrance exam. Admission to B.Tech programs requires qualification in JEE Advanced, while GATE scores are necessary for M.Tech admissions. Applicants seeking admission to the MMS programme must have a valid score in GATE/CAT/GMAT. For admission to MDes., CEED scores are mandatory. Candidates can check below all the crucial information about IISc Bangalore courses along with the admission process:
Course | Eligibility Criteria | Fees |
BSc. | Candidates with a 10+2 (equivalent) in PCM and should have minimum aggregate of 60% marks | Rs 50,400 |
BTech. | Class 12th or equivalent in PCM with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate | Rs 2,20,000 |
MTech | Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or related fields with atleast 50% marks | Rs 29,200 |
MDes | Bachelor’s in Architecture or Design with a minimum aggregate of 50% | Rs 29,200 |
MMS | BE/BTech or related degrees with a minimum overall aggregate of 60% | Rs 2,66,500 |
Events | Dates |
JEE Main Exam Dates | January 2025 (Session 1), April 1 to 8, 2025 (Session 2) |
JEE Main Result Date | April 17, 2025 |
JEE Mains 2026 | |
Registration Starts | November 2025 |
1st Session Exam | January 2026 |
2nd Session Exam | April 2026 |
JEE Mains 2025 | |
JoSAA Counselling | June 2, 2025 |
Round 1 Counselling Result | June 19, 2025 |
Round 2 Counselling Result | June 25, 2025 |
Round 3 Counselling Result | July 4, 2025 |
Round 4 Counselling Result | July 7, 2025 |
Round 4 Concludes | July 9, 2025 |
Round 5 Counselling Result | July 11, 2025 |
Round 5 Concludes | July 17, 2025 |
Date | Events |
August 2025 | Registration Begins |
February 2026 | Exam |
Day, Date | Time (IST) |
Saturday, 1st February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
Sunday, 2nd February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
Saturday, 15th February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM | |
Sunday, 16th February 2025 | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
2:30 PM to 5:30 PM |
Event | Dates |
Commencement of the JEE Advanced 2025 application process | April 23, 2025 (From 10 AM) |
Deadline to fill out JEE Advanced Application Form 2025 | May 2, 2025 (Till 11:59 PM) |
Last date of application fee payment | May 5, 2025 (Till 11:59 PM) |
Availability of JEE Advanced Admit Card 2025 | May 11, 2025 (From 10 AM) to May 17, 2025 |
Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates/candidates with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing | May 17, 2025 |
JEE Advanced 2025 exam | Paper I - May 18, 2025 (9 AM to 12 PM) Paper II - May 18, 2025 (2:30 PM to 5:30 PM) |
Release of JEE Advanced Response Sheet 2025 | May 31, 2025 |
Release of JEE Advanced Provisional Answer Key 2025 | June 2, 2025 |
Facility to raise objections in the JEE Advanced Preliminary Answer Key 2025 | June 2 2025 |
Release of JEE Advanced Final Answer Key 2025 | June 2, 2025 |
Declaration of JEE Advanced Result 2025 | B.Tech - June 9, 2025 B.Arch - June 9, 2025 |
Release of JEE Advanced Scorecard 2025 | June 2, 2025 |
Event | Date |
Detailed Schedule – PBT (Paper-Based Test) | |
Last date for PBT online registration | 2 March 2025 (Sunday) |
Availability of PBT admit card | 5 March 2025 (5:00 PM onwards) |
PBT test date | 9 March 2025 (Sunday) |
Detailed Schedule – CBT (Computer-Based Test) | |
Last date for CBT online registration | 12 March 2025 (Wednesday) |
Availability of CBT admit card | 17 March 2025 (5:00 PM onwards) |
CBT test date | 23 March 2025 (Sunday) |
Registrations for IISc Bangalore placements begin after July every year. Campus placement opportunities are available to all IISc students, and registration is mandatory for those interested in placements through OCCaP. Pre-placement talks occur between August and September, with interviews scheduled from October onwards. As per the latest IISc Bangalore placement reports, the highest package offered was Rs 86 LPA and the medial package was Rs 28 LPA. Some of the top companies that participate in the IISc Bangalore placements are IBM, City Bank, Myntra, Tata Motors, Toshiba, Bajaj, Airtel, Intel, Mahindra, and Dell.
Particulars | Details |
Highest Salary | Rs 86 LPA |
Median Salary | Rs 28 LPA |
Particulars | Details |
Highest Salary | Rs 60 LPA |
Median Salary | Rs 23 LPA |
PWC | Sony | Target | J.P Morgan |
Bajaj | Mahindra | Amazon | Reliance |
Airtel | DELL | Mindtree | Flipkart |
Microsoft | Siemens | HSBC | Cisco |
IBM | Walmart | Goldman Sachs | Qualcomm |
IISc Bangalore cutoff of last year has been released for the BTech course. The cutoff is based on JEE Advanced scores and is released in the form of closing ranks. As per the official data IISc Bangalore cutoff for BTech is 708 for the general category and 2616 for female candidates. Several factors such as difficulty level of the exam, previous year cutoff trends, seat intake, number of test takers impacts the cutoff of IISc Bangalore. Here is the IISc Bangalore cut-off for the general category.
Gender | Closing Rank |
Gender Neutral | 708 |
Female | 2616 |
MMS
MMS in Management Studies (Management)The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2024. As per the rankings, IISc Bangalore has achieved an NIRF rank of 2 in the overall category along with an NIRF rank of 1 in the university category.
Category | NIRF Rank | NIRF Score |
Overall | 1 | 83.28 |
The university has given tough competition to its peer universities and has managed to get a spot in various prestigious rankings. IISc Bangalore is one of the top research universities in India, ranked at 100 in the QS World University Rankings of 2025. It is also ranked among the most prestigious universities in terms of citations per faculty. Additionally, it ranks at number one in the NIRF Ranking 2023 in the university category. These IISc Bangalore rankings ensure that the university has set a presidency in terms of providing quality education. Some other IISc Bangalore rankings as per the popular and most credible ranking agencies are provided below:
Ranking Body | Rank |
QS World University Rankings 2025 | 100 |
THE World University Rankings 2025 | 99 |
QS World University Rankings 2024 | 225 |
IISc Bangalore has a diverse campus spanning 440 acres in Bengaluru, the heart of India's technology industry, known for aerospace, electronics, and information technology. In 2009, during its centenary, IISc expanded with a new campus in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, covering 1,500 acres. The university offers various infrastructural facilities to the students as per their convenience. The eateries at the campus are open from 8 A.M to 10.15 P.M.
Name of faculty | Department | Designation |
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Prof. Anil Kumar | Dean Administration & Finance | Dean |
Chair CCE | Centre for Continuing Education | Chair |
Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation | Linkedin Profile |
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Siddharth Nair | phd CPDM | Joined IISc in 2016 | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
Pankaj Dey | phd CE | Joined IISc in 2015 | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
Ullas Aparanji | phd CSA | Joined IISc in 2016 | Not mentioned | Not mentioned | Not mentioned |
The university offers various scholarships to its students based on their academic merit and economical background. The scholarship varies for course to course and some fellowships are offered monthly as well. At the time of joining all students are eligible for scholarship/fellowship from CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/MHRD/AICTE/DAE (NBHM)/ DST except for students of M Sc and M.Mgt programmes/B.Tech/M.Tech through CFTI Mode/Joint M. Tech in Semiconductor Technology/1 Year Master of Engineering. Apart from these IISc Bangalore scholarships, students can also avail scholarships from GE/ INFOSYS/ IBM/ HP/ TATA/ PHILIPS/ BELL LAB/ MICROSOFT/Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DietY). The tenure of the scholarship offered is 2 years for the M Tech/M Des/M Tech (Research) course and 5 years for the fellowship received for thee PhD courses. Students who are already receiving salaries from their employers/sponsors are not eligible for any type of scholarship offered by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Candidates can go through the scholarship details tabulated below:
Course Name | Value of Scholarships/Fellowships |
Bachelor of Science (Research) | Rs. 5,000 |
MTech/MDes | Rs. 12,400 |
MTech (Research) | Rs. 12,400 |
PhD | JRF: Rs 37,000, SRF: Rs. 42,000 |
Integrated PhD | Rs. 16,000, JRF: Rs. 37,000, SRF: Rs. 42,000 |
If you want to take admission in the Bachelor of Science (Research) program at IISc Bangalore in 2025, here’s what you need to know. You must have completed your Class 12 (or will complete it in 2025) with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths as your main subjects. You should have at least 60% marks (just passing marks if you belong to SC/ST category). Admission is based on exams like JEE Advanced or IISER Aptitude Test (IAT), and you must apply for those exams separately. You also need to apply on IISc’s own website. The application form is available from May 1 to June 6, 2025. The application fee is Rs 500 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs 250 for SC/ST/PwD.
The total fees for the first year are around Rs 30,200 for General students. This includes tuition, lab, library, and other fees. For SC/ST/PwD students, tuition is free, so the total is about Rs 20,200. From the second year onward, the yearly fees will be around Rs 15,200. To apply, you will need your Class 10 and 12 marksheets, a passport-size photo, signature, and other basic documents. You can find all the details and apply online through bs-ug.iisc.ac.in.
So, if you have good marks and do well in JEE Advanced or IAT, you have a good chance to study at IISc!
As per the official website of the college, the highest package offered during 2023 IISc Bangalore placements was Rs 85 Lakhs per annum and the median package stood at Rs 28 Lakhs per annum. The placement cell of IISc Bangalore helps the candidates to get placed in their chosen companies. Some of the major recruiters participating in the placement drive are EY, Amazon, Dell, Bajaj, Mahindra and more.
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