IAT 2023: Application Dates Out, Check Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, Other Details

The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) released the application form for the IAT 2023 on 15th April. The last date to apply for the IAT 2023 is 25th May 2023.

IISER Aptitude Test 2023 Registration Begins

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IAT 2023: Application Dates Out, Check Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, Other Details

IAT 2023: Application Dates Out, Check Exam Pattern, Eligibility Criteria, Other Details

IAT 2023: The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) has released the application form for the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2023. The Registration process for the IAT 2023 commenced on 15th April 2023. The application form has been made available online on the official website. Eligible and desirous students will have to complete the entire application process online. The last date to apply for the IAT 2023 is 25th May 2023. 

The IAT will be held on 17th June 2023. The examination will start at 9 am. The IISERs have been established by the Government of India to promote interdisciplinary science education and research. Currently, there are IISERs at Bhopal, Kolkata, Tirupati, Thiruvananthapuram, Pune, Mohali, and Berhampur. The IISER conducts IAT to admit students in the 4 years Bachelor of Science (BS) and 5 years Bachelor of Science-Master of Science (BS-MS) dual degree programs. Various courses offered through IAT 2023 are mentioned below:

Biological Sciences
Chemical Sciences
Earth & Climate Sciences/Earth & Environmental Sciences
Economic Sciences
Engineering Sciences (Chemical Engineering, Data Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)
Geological Sciences
Integrated & Interdisciplinary Sciences (Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Data Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences)
Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences

The IAT 2023 application fee is Rs 2,000 for General, EWS, and OBC-NCL candidates. Candidates from other categories will have to pay Rs 1,000 as an application fee. The fee for Foreign Nationals is Rs 8,500. IISER has released the schedule for almost all events of IAT 2023. The important dates and events have been tabulated herein.

S.NoEventsDate
1Registration Begins15th April 2023
2Registration Ends25th May 2023
3Correction Window28th May-29th May 2023
4Admit Card Release10th June 2023
5Exam Date17th June 2023
6Final Answer Key Release30th June 2023
7Result3rd July 2023

Eligibility Criteria for IAT 2023

The IISER has prescribed certain eligibility criteria in order to appear for the IAT 2023. The detailed eligibility criteria are:

  1. A student must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from the science stream.
  2. Candidates must have studied at least 3 subjects from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology in their 10+2 or equivalent class.
  3.  Candidate must have obtained his/her 10+2 or equivalent certification either in 2022 or 2023.

Exam Pattern for IAT 2023

The IAT 2023 will be held in online mode, i.e., a Computer Based Test. The exam will have objective-type questions from various subjects. Candidates will get 4 marks for every correct response and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. The section-wise question and marks are tabulated below:

S.NoSectionNumber of QuestionsMarks
1Physics1560
2Chemistry1560
3Mathematics1560
4Biology1560
Total60240

How to Apply for IAT 2023

Eligible candidates should visit the official website to apply for the IAT 2023. The last date to apply for the IAT 2023 is 25th May. The direct link to apply for the IAT 2023 has been attached below.

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