Am I eligible for IISER and NISER? I completed my 12th board in 2023 with an overall of 74% and a score of 56 in Maths.
Based on your academic background, here's an overview of the eligibility criteria for IISER and NISER:
IISER (Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research):
Academic Requirements: Candidates must have completed Class XII in the Science stream in 2023, 2024, or 2025, with at least three of the f
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Refer to the table below for the comparison of IISER cutoff for the last three years:
| Course | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. + M.S. | 717 | – / – | 1671 |
| B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science | 717 | 1023 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences | 717 | 1023 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences | 717 | 1023 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences | 717 | 1023 | 1671 |
The IISER cutoff ranks for both first and last rounds for different courses is given in the table below:
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| B.S. in Chemical Sciences + M.S. in Chemical Sciences | 355 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Physical Sciences + M.S. in Physical Sciences | 355 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Mathematical Sciences + M.S. in Mathematical Sciences | 355 | 1671 |
| B.S. in Biological Science + M.S. in Biological Science | 355 | 1671 |
| B.S. + M.S. | 355 | 1671 |
In the final round, the IISER closing rank stood at 1671 for the BS + MS programme, across multiple specialisations for the General AI category students. IISER 2025 cutoff was released for different categories of students belonging to the All India quota.
The admissions to the IISER Pune are through the IISER Aptitude Test. The cutoff of the entrance test can change every the year. The marks needed depends on the factors like the number of students, the number of seats and the difficulty of the exam.
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