Indian Institute of Science Bangalore Admission Notification 2012

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore was established in the year 1909 and is a research institution of higher learning. IISc invites applications from eligible candidates for admission to its various post graduate programmes for the year 2012.

Name of the Programmes for Admission in Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

• Research Programmes (PhD/ MSc (Engg)): PhD in Science Faculty, MSc (Engg) and PhD in Engineering Faculty, PhD in Interdisciplinary areas
• Course Programmes: Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Technology (M Tech), Master of Design (M Des), Master of Management (M Mgt)
• Integrated PhD Programmes: Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Mathematical Sciences
• External Registration Programmes (PhD only): PhD in Science, PhD in Engineering

Important Dates for Admission in Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

• Opening date of online application forms: 6 February 2012
• Closing date of online forms
  
  a)      Sponsored Candidates (Course programmes and ERP): 8 March 2012
  
  b)      Regular Candidates: 21 March 2012

• Receipt of printed version of the online applicants at IISc
  
  a)      Sponsored Candidates (Course programmes and ERP): 15 March 2012
  
  b)      Regular Candidates: 26 March 2012

• Date for IISc Entrance Examination: 29 April 2012

Selection Procedure for Admission in Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Candidates will be selected on the basis of the different selection procedures mentioned below

• Research Programmes (PhD/ MSc (Engg)): Qualifying in one of the following appropriate Tests (with validity as on 1st of August 2012) is mandatory: CSIR-UGC NET for JRF; OR UGC-NET for JRF; OR DBT JRF; OR ICMR JRF; OR JEST 2012; OR NBHM 2012; OR IISc Entrance Test 2012; OR GATE 2011/ 2012. Qualifying in these tests is not mandatory but desirable for candidates who possess a Master's degree in Engineering/ Technology/ M Sc(Engg) or MS or MBA (post BE/ B Tech) and wish to apply for the departments in the Engineering Faculty, including those candidates awarded with INSPIRE Fellowship

• Course Programmes
  
  a)      Master of Engineering (ME): Selection is based on valid GATE score only
  
  b)     Master of Technology (M Tech): Selection for (i) Electronic Systems Engineering,(ii) Computational Science, (iii) Climate Science, (iv) Transportation & Infrastructure Engineering is based on an aptitude test and interview subsequent to short-listing based on valid GATE score and for (v) Instrumentation based on valid GATE score only
  
  c)      Master of   Design (M Des) in Product Design & Engineering: Selection is based on a Design Aptitude Test and interview subsequent to short-listing based on valid GATE/ CEED scores
  
  d)     Master of Management (M Mgt): Selection is based on a group discussion and interview subsequent to short-listing based on valid GATE/ CAT scores (Note: IISc uses CAT scores for short-listing the candidates for M Mgt programme. IIMs have no role either in the selection process or in the conduct of the programme.)
  

• Integrated PhD Programmes: The short-listing of candidates for interview is based on the performance in the IISc Entrance Test 2012

• External Registration Programmes (PhD only): Qualifying in one of the tests; IISc Entrance Test, CSIR-UGC NET for JRF,UGC-NET for JRF, DBT JRF, ICMR JRF, GATE, NBHM, etc. Selection will be based on candidate's performance in the interview to be conducted at IISc

IISc Entrance Test is conducted in Atmospheric Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Ecological Sciences, Mathematics, Management Studies, and Materials Science subjects.

Application Fee (non refundable)

• General/ OBC: Rs 600
• SC/ ST/ PH: Rs 300
• ERP candidates (All categories): Rs 1500
• Sponsored candidates (Defence, DRDO, BARC, ISRO, NAL, KSRTC, BMTC, BDA, CPRI): Rs 600

Applicants can Pay the Application Fee in either ways

• Online Payment: SBI/ Canara Bank which provides Net- banking and Card Payments Visa/ Master/ Maestro
• Offline Payment: SBI/ Canara Bank branches accepts Challan payment across the country

How to Apply for Admission in Indian Institute of Science Bangalore: Interested candidates can apply online on the website www.iisc.ernet.in/admissions for e-brochure and application. Sponsored candidates from Defence, DRDO, BARC, ISRO, NAL, KSRTC, BMTC, BDA and CPRI applying for the course programmes should compulsorily fill in the online application form and submit the printed version before the last date.

Printed version of the online application form should be sent to the Assistant Registrar, Admissions Unit, IISc, Bangalore-560012.

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