IISER Application Form 2027 is the mandatory online document that candidates must complete to seek admission to the BS-MS, BS, and BTech degree programmes offered by IISERs, IISc Bangalore, IITs, and other participating institutes through the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT).

The IAT Registration 2027 process is expected to begin on the official website in the first week of March 2027, tentatively. Candidates who have passed Class 12 or are appearing for the Class 12 examination in 2027 and meet the IAT Eligibility Criteria 2027 will be eligible to fill out the IAT application form 2027 within the registration window announced by the exam authorities.

To complete the IAT Registration Form 2027, candidates must first create a registered account on the official website and log in using their registered credentials. While filling out the IISER Application Form 2027, applicants will be required to provide their personal, academic, and communication details, select their preferred exam city, choose the programmes they wish to apply for, upload the required documents, and pay the prescribed IAT application fee 2027.

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IAT Exam Registration Date 2027

Aspiring candidates of the IISER Aptitude Test 2027 must be aware of important registration-related dates, including the start and last date to fill out the application form, fee payment deadlines, and details about the IAT 2027 application correction window. Candidates can check the section below for complete information regarding IISER 2027 registration dates.

FAQs
When will IAT 2026 be conducted?

The IAT 2026 will be conducted on June 7, 2026. The exam question paper will be based on the following pattern:

Features

Details

Exam Name

IISER Aptitude Test (IAT), IISER Entrance Exam

Exam Organising Institute

One of the IISERs

Exam Level

Graduate Level

Courses Offered

  • 5 year BS-MS dual degree

  • 4 year BS degree

  • 4 year BTech degree

Exam Mode

Online

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Registration Fee

Gen/OBC/OBC-NCL/EWS - INR 2,000

SC/ST/KM/PwD - INR 1,000

Type of Question

Multiple Choice Question (60 questions)

IAT Marking Scheme

  • Each correct response = +4 marks

  • Each incorrect response = -1 marks

  • Each unttempeted question = 0 mark

Official Website

https://iiseradmission.in/


What is IISER Aptitude Test (IAT)?

The IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission UG courses offered by Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs).

The courses offered through IAT are the following:

Course

IISER Campus

5-Year BS-MS (Dual Degree) programme

All IISERs

5-Year BS-MS (Dual Degree) programme

IISER Kolkata

4-Year BS Degree programme in Economic Science

IISER Bhopal

4-Year BS Degree program in Economic and Statistical Sciences

IISER Tirupati

4-Year BTech in Chemical Engineering

IISER Bhopal

4-Year BTech in Data Science & Engineering

IISER Bhopal

4-Year BTech in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

IISER Bhopal

When will the IISER 2027 Application Form be Released?

Candidates interested in taking admission to the BS-MS, BS, and BTech degree programmes offered at IAT 2027 participating institutes are now able to fill out the IAT 2027 registration form which will be started in the first week of March 2027, tentatively. Candidates are advised to complete the application process well in advance to avoid last-minute hassles.

What is the Last Date for the IISER 2027 Application Form?

The exam authorities are proving more than a month to candidates to complete the application process. IAT 2027 Registration last date is yet to be annuounced by the exam officials. Based on the previous year trends, the last to fill out the IISER 2027 application form will be second week of April 2027, tentatively.

What is the Last Date for Paying the IISER 2027 Registration Fee?

The final submission of the application form will be completed only after the successful payment of the IAT 2027 registration fee. The exam authorities have not announced a separate date for fee payment, which means that the last date to pay the IISER 2027 registration fee will be the same as the last date to submit the application form.

Also Read: IISER Entrance Exam Dates 2027

What are the IISER 2027 Application Correction Window Dates?

Candidates who have successfully submitted their application form and paid the registration fee but made errors while filling in the details need not worry. The exam authorities will provide an opportunity to correct the mistakes.

The IAT 2027 application correction window will open in the third week of March 2027 and the portal will remain active for one to two days only. The last date to make corrections in the application correction window will be notified. Candidates must carefully review their application form during this period and make the necessary corrections.

IAT 2027 Registration Dates

Check out the tentative IAT 2027 registration dates from here:

Event Name

Tentative Dates

IAT 2027 Notification

First Week of February 2027

IISER 2027 Application Form Start Date

First Week of March 2027

IISER 2027 Application Form End Date

Second Week of April 2027

IAT 2027 Application Correction Window

Third Week of April 2027

IISER Aptitude Test 2027

First Week of June 2027

IAT 2027 Provisional Answer Key

First Week of June 2027 (After the successful conduct of the exam)

IAT 2027 Student Response Sheet

Second Week of June 2027

IAT 2027 Result Release Date

Fourth Week of June 2027

IISER Exam 2027 Application Correction Window: How to Modify Details

Candidates who have filled out the application form and successfully submitted the IAT 2027 registration will only be allowed to make corrections in the registration form during the application correction window. To correct the details in the application form, applicants need to follow the steps mentioned below:

  • First, applicants are required to visit the official website- link will be provided soon

  • Next, candidates need to log in to their registered account using their username and password, or click the “Application Correction Window” link directly on the official website. The link will redirect to the registered account.

  • After logging in, candidates will be able to view the specific details that can be corrected, including editable and non-editable fields in the IISER 2027 application form.

  • After making the corrections, candidates need to save the changes and submit the form. It is highly advisable for candidates to print the form for future use.

IAT 2027 Application Correction: Editable Fields

Candidates are allowed to change all the following fields:

  • Class 10/ equivalent details

  • Class 12/ equivalent details

  • Graduation Details

  • Post Graduation Details

  • Date of Birth

  • Gender

  • Category

  • Sub-category / PwBD

IISER Eligibility Criteria 2027

While planning to appear for the IISER 2027 entrance exam, it is very important for aspiring candidates to check whether they are eligible for the exam or not. The IAT 2027 eligibility criteria specify the minimum marks required in Class 12, subject combinations, nationality, age limit, and other details. Check out the IISER Exam 2027 eligibility criteria from here:
Since the IISER 2027 eligibility criteria are yet to be released by the exam officials, for reference, candidates can check out the previous year’s eligibility.

Criteria

Details

Year of passing Class XII

Candidates who have passed their Class 12 in 2025, 2026, or 2027 or appearing from a science stream recognized by COBSE

Nationality

Open to Indian nationals, PIO/OCI holders, and Foreign Nationals.
Foreign applicants must upload an equivalence certificate issued by AIU unless their board is COBSE-recognized

Subject requirement

Candidates need to take at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics during Class XII or in science stream.

FAQs
When will IAT 2026 Application Form be released?

The IAT 2026 application form will be released on March 5, 2026 on the official website of IAT 2026 - iiseradmission.in. The application form will only be available online and candidates should always fill it out on the official website.

In order to fill out the IAT 2026 application, candidates need to first create a candidate registration account, fill out the application form, and pay the application fee.

What are IAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria?

Candidates who have passed Class XII (or equivalent) in 2024 or 2025 or 2026 from an institute recognised by the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE) in India with PCM, PCB or PCMB can apply for IAT. They must have at least three subjects among Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics in Class XII.

Indian nationals, PIO/OCI holders, and foreign nationals are eligible for IISER 2026.

Foreign applicants must upload an equivalence certificate issued by AIU unless their board is COBSE recognised.

Can student appearing for Class 12 apply for IAT?

Students pursuing Class 12 with any three of the four subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology—are eligible to appear for IAT. These candidates must have passed Class 12 by the time of IAT 2026 counselling. They must score at least the percentage mentioned in the IAT eligibility criteria for their category, and must have their Class 12 marksheet at the time of admission to one of the IISERs.

How to Fill IISER Application Form 2027

Candidates can check out the steps that one need to follow for successful registration of the IAT 2027 application form:

Step 1: Registration at IISER Admission Portal

At first candidates need to visit the official website and need to register themselves. Username and Password will be generated upon successful registration.

IISER 2027 Application Portal Link- Link will be updated

Step 2: Fill out IAT 2027 Application Form 

Through the registered account, candidates are required to fill out the application form in online mode. Below are details asked by the officials to fill in:

  1. Personal details like name, DOB, religion, category, disability, etc.

  2. Educational details like subject-wise marks achieved, percentage of marks in class 12, name of the board, etc.

  3. Filling of exam city preference.

  4. Upload of documents like a photograph, signature, class 12 marksheet, and category certificate in the required dimensions.

Step 3: Pay IISER 2027 Application Fee

To successfully submit the application form, candidates will need to pay the registration fee via online mode, like credit card/debit/online banking or UPI payments.

Step 4: Download the Application Form

Upon successful submission of the application form, candidates are required to download the registration form and save it for future use.

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FAQs
Can I change details in my IAT 2026 Application Form after submitting it?

Candidates can change details in the IAT 2026 application form during the IAT 2026 Application Correction process. The IAT 2026 Application Correction will open on April 13, at iiseradmission.in.

  • Candidates can correction the following details during the correction window:

  • Candidate Name or

  • Father's Name or

  • Mother's Name

  • IISER Exam 2025 Form Correction: All the fields can be corrected

  • Class 10/ equivalent details

  • Class 12/ equivalent details

  • Graduation Details

  • Post Graduation Details

  • Date of Birth

  • Gender

  • Category

  • Sub-category / PwBD

  • Test Paper Code

What is the IAT 2026 Application Fee?

The details about the IAT 2026 Application Fee have been provided in the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2026 Notification. The notification has been released. Candidates can check fee details as mentioned in the notification:

Category

Application Fee

General / EWS / OBC / OBC-NCL

INR 2,000/-

SC / ST

INR 1,000/-

Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

INR 1,000/-

Kashmiri Migrants (KM)

INR 1,000/-

Kashmiri Pandit / Kashmiri Hindu Families (Non-Migrants)

INR 1,000/-

Candidates can pay the IAT 2026 application fee only in online using one of the following payment modes:

  • UPI

  • Credit Card

  • Debit Card

  • Net Banking

Is IAT 2026 Application Fees refundable?

No, the application fee for the IISER Admission Test (IAT) 2026 is not refundable. Once candidates submit the application fee, they cannot receive it back.

IISER Exam 2027 Registration Fee

After filling out the details asked by the exam oficials, the last step in the process will be paying the registration fee. Candidates can check out the category wise IISER entrance Exam 2027 registrtaion fee from here:

Category

IISER Application Fee 

General/ OBC

INR 2,000

SC/ST/ Kashmiri Migrants/ PwD

INR 1,000

Documents Required for IISER Application Form 2027

Check out the list of documents that are required and their dimensions, which they are required to be uploaded on the registration portal from here:

  • Class 10 pass-out certificate/ marksheet

  • Class 12 marksheet

  • Passport-size photograph

  • Signature of the candidate.

  • ID proof (Aadhar Card, driving license)

  • Caste Certificate.

Note: If the candidate is appearing for the exam and doesn’t have the mark sheet, they can upload the declaration form- “Declaration by the candidate instead of eligibility exam certificate.

Also Read: IISER Admit Card 2027

IAT 2027 Registration: Document Size Details

During the online application, candidates will have to upload digital copies of their forms / certificates. The acceptable file sizes are mentioned below:

Document Type

Acceptable File Size

Photograph

Up to 200 KB

Signature

Up to 200 KB

Photo ID

200 KB – up to 1 MB

Caste Certificate

200 KB – up to 1 MB

10th Marksheet

200 KB – up to 1 MB

12th Marksheet

200 KB – up to 1 MB

PwD Certificate

200 KB – up to 1 MB

Also Read: IISER 2027 expected cut off

FAQs
Can I change details in my IAT 2026 Application Form after submitting it?

Candidates can change details in the IAT 2026 application form during the IAT 2026 Application Correction process. The IAT 2026 Application Correction will open on April 13, at iiseradmission.in.

  • Candidates can correction the following details during the correction window:

  • Candidate Name or

  • Father's Name or

  • Mother's Name

  • IISER Exam 2025 Form Correction: All the fields can be corrected

  • Class 10/ equivalent details

  • Class 12/ equivalent details

  • Graduation Details

  • Post Graduation Details

  • Date of Birth

  • Gender

  • Category

  • Sub-category / PwBD

  • Test Paper Code

What should be size of photo for IAT 2026 Application Form?

The size and format for the documents required for IAT 2026 application form are mentioned below:

Type of Document

Accepted File Format

Permissible File Size

Recent Passport-size Photograph*

JPG / JPEG

Up to 200 KB

Candidate’s Signature*

JPG / JPEG

Up to 200 KB

Photo Identity Proof

PDF / JPG / JPEG

200 KB to 1 MB

Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

Class 10 Marksheet / Certificate

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

Class 12 Marksheet / Certificate

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

PwD (Persons with Disabilities) Certificate (if applicable)

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

Kashmiri Migrant Certificate (if applicable)

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

OCI / PIO / Foreign National Citizenship Supporting Document

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

Any Other Relevant Certificates / Forms

PDF

200 KB to 1 MB

When will IAT 2026 be conducted?

The IAT 2026 will be conducted on June 7, 2026. The exam question paper will be based on the following pattern:

Features

Details

Exam Name

IISER Aptitude Test (IAT), IISER Entrance Exam

Exam Organising Institute

One of the IISERs

Exam Level

Graduate Level

Courses Offered

  • 5 year BS-MS dual degree

  • 4 year BS degree

  • 4 year BTech degree

Exam Mode

Online

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Registration Fee

Gen/OBC/OBC-NCL/EWS - INR 2,000

SC/ST/KM/PwD - INR 1,000

Type of Question

Multiple Choice Question (60 questions)

IAT Marking Scheme

  • Each correct response = +4 marks

  • Each incorrect response = -1 marks

  • Each unttempeted question = 0 mark

Official Website

https://iiseradmission.in/