Can I apply for IISC Bangalore even if I don't have maths in Class 12?
No, If you didn't take Mathematics in your 12th standard you cannot apply for the undergraduate programme at IISc Banglore.
There are no alternative pathways or exception for students who didn't take maths subject.
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Application fee for BSc at IISc Bangalore varies according to the category of the student. Details are given in the table below:
| Student Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | INR 500 |
| SC / ST / PwD | INR 250 |
Several foundations have collaborated with IISc Bangalore to provide financial support to needy students in the form of scholarships for BSc as follows:
Scholarship/Fellowship | Amount |
|---|---|
Reliance Foundation Scholarship | Up to INR 2 Lacs over degree duration |
Shraman Foundation UG Fellowship | Need-based support |
Late Hallimysore Hirannaiah Fellowship | INR 7,000 per month |
Ms Sumana Memorial UG Fellowship (For women only) | INR 7,000 |
No, IISc Bangalore does not offer direct admission in BSc. Candidates need to fulfill eligibility criteria and clear the IISc cutoff of JEE (Advance) to get admission. Otherwise they need to take IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) and clear the cutoff according to their category for admission.
Total BSc seat intake at IISc Bangalore is 125. Total seats are distributed among the following categories:
| Student Category | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
Indian National / OCI (I) | 100 |
Supernumerary seats for Females | 20 |
Foreign National / OCI (F) | 5 |
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