IISER Bhopal: Admission, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Ranking

Bhopal, India


Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Overview

Latest Updates

  • The IISER Aptitude Test application forms 2025 for admission to 4-year BS and 5-year Integrated BS-MS programs will be available possibly in the first week of April 2025

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal, also known as IISER Bhopal, was established in 2008 as a 'Institute of National Importance'. IISER Bhopal is an autonomous government institution created by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). IISER Bhopal offers full-time BS, BS-MS, M.Sc., and Ph.D. degree programs, as well as six certificate courses online. For general category candidates, the fee structure at IISER Bhopal is between Rs 1,80,000 to Rs 4,37,000 in total. IISER Bhopal admissions to BS and BS-MS courses are based solely on IISER Aptitude Test performance. 

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal has an NIRF ranking of 78 out of 100 for 2024 in India. IISER Bhopal was ranked 60th out of 100 Indian institutions in 2023. According to the IISER Bhopal NIRF Report 2023, the median package offered for IISER Bhopal's BS and BS-MS placements in 2022 was INR 17.5 LPA and INR 6.5 LPA. Some of the top recruiters of IISER Bhopal are TCS, Union Bank, Deloitte, Excel Instruments, Industrial Development Bank of India (DBI Bank), Nurture. farm, State Bank Of India etc.

IISER Bhopal is one of India's premier research institutes with 200+ seats in major streams of science and engineering.

Quick Highlights

Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

TCS, Union Bank, Deloitte etc.

Institution Type

Government

IISER Ranking

78 out of 100

Recognized By

UGC

Entrance Exams

IISER Aptitude Test (IAT)

Total Faculty

120

Total International Tie-Ups

42

Total Seats

255

Companies in Campus Placement

TCS, Union Bank, Deloitte, Excel Instruments

Popular Programmes

BS-MS Dual Degree, Btech, PhD

Mode of Application

Online

Official Website

www.iiserb.ac.in

Year of Establishment

2008

Ranking

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal has received an NIRF ranking of 78 out of 100 for 2024 in India. IISER Bhopal is ranked 60th out of 100 Indian institutions in 2023.

Ranking Body

Rank

NIRF 2024

78 out of 100

NIRF 2023

60th out of 100

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Programs

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Bhopal offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate programs. IISER Bhopal offers 25 degree degrees in full-time mode and 6 certificate programmes online. IISER Bhopal offers BS and BS-MS programs at the undergraduate level, M.Sc. programs at the postgraduate level, and Ph.D. programs at the doctoral level. 

Programs

Tuition Fees

BS MS

4.36 Lakh

BS

3.1 Lakh

M.Sc.

2.5 Lakh

Ph.D.

1.87 Lakh

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
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Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Admissions

For IISER UG admission, the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) score will be evaluated, which is an institute-conducted entrance exam. Admissions to M.Sc. programs at IISER Bhopal are based on JAM scores, followed by interviews. Candidates seeking admission to Ph.D. programs at IISER Bhopal must have a valid rank in the UGC NET/CSIR/NBHM or any other national level examination administered by the MHRD or its agencies/institutions, such as UGC/IIT/IISc./ IISER/IIIT, etc.

Programs

Eligibility

BS MS

12th grade with 60% grades in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics from an accredited board.

BS

Pass the 12th grade or equivalent test with at least 60% marks for the general category and 55% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD.

M.Sc.

Obtain a bachelor's degree in an appropriate field with a minimum score of 60% marks or a CGPA/CPI of 7.0 on a 10 point scale.

Ph.D.

Master's or comparable degree in engineering/technology.

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

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2 yrs

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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Placements

According to the IISER Bhopal placement report for 2022-23 (data sourced from the NIRF report '2024'), the median salary package for UG-4-year students is Rs. 90,00,000. The median income offered to IISER Bhopal UG-5 Year program students is Rs. 19,00,000.

Record

2023

2022

Highest Package (LPA)

19 LPA

17.5 LPA

Average Package (LPA)

9 LPA

6.5 LPA

FAQS

TCS, Union Bank, Deloitte, Excel Instruments, IDBI Bank, Nurture.farm, SBI, AtoTech, and Amazon are the top recruiter from IISER.


TCS, Union Bank ,Deloitte etc are the top recruiters.

The maximum package was over 19 lacs per annum, while the average was around 9 LPA.


Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Scholarships

The Department of Science and Technology offers a limited number of INSPIRE scholarships of Rs.5000/- per month to candidates admitted through JEE and SCB channels who meet the DST's criteria. Students admitted to the BS program in Engineering or Economics are not eligible for the award.

Scholarship Name

Details

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana

IISER provides fellowships under KVPY guidelines

INSPIRE Scholarship

Rs.5000/- per month to candidates admitted through JEE and SCB channels who meet the DST's criteria

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] ,Bhopal ,Madhya Pradesh

Infrastructure

Hostel

Hostel is compulsory for IISER as it is a residential college. The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research has 4 boys hostels and 3 girls hostels. IISER Bhopal's 1st year students will be allocated hostel rooms on a sharing-basis.

Hostel

Fees

Student Hostel Allotment Fee

₹1,250

Student Hostel Charges (License + Dining)

₹6,700