IISER Admit Card 2026 (May 24): Hall Ticket PDF, Centre, Shift Timings Details

The admit card for IAT 2026 will be released on May 24, 2026 on the official website of IISER admission – iiseradmission.in. Candidates need their IAT 2026 application number and password. This password will be the same as the one that you generated during the registration process.

The complete process to download the admit card is as follows:

1. Visit the official IISER admission website - iiseradmission.in.

2. Click on the “Admit Card/Hall Ticket” link.

3. Enter the IAT application number and password.

4. Submit these details.

5. The hall ticket will appear on the screen.

6. Click on the download option to save the hall ticket/admit card as a PDF.

The IAT 2026 syllabus was released along with the information brochure of the exam on February 7, 2026 at iiseradmission.in. The syllabus of the IISER Aptitude Test 2026 is based on the NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 syllabi of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology.

The question paper of IAT contains all four sections: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology. But, it is not compulsory for candidates to attempt all four sections to get admission to IISERs. It is recommended to attempt all four sections to increase your overall score and chances of selection.

For admission to IIT Madras, IIT Guwahati, and IISc Bengaluru, it is compulsory to attempt Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

There are four sections in the IAT question paper:

1. Physics (15 questions, 60 marks)

2. Chemistry (15 questions, 60 marks)

3. Mathematics (15 questions, 60 marks)

4. Biology (15 questions, 60 marks)

All the questions in these sections are multiple-choice based questions (MCQs). These questions are asked from NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 PCB syllabi.

The duration of IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) is 3 hours (80 minutes). PwD candidates having disabilities with at least 40% impairment as applicable are eligible for one hour compensatory time in the IISER Aptitude Test. Therefore, the total duration of the exam for candidates belonging to PwD Category is 4 hours.

All the candidates will have to visit the IAT exam centre allotted to them to take the exam. It will be conducted online in computer-based test (CBT) mode.

To download the IAT admit card, candidates must visit the official IISER admission website – iiseradmission.in – and log in using their user ID/application number and password.

After logging in, they need to navigate to the admit card section and download the hall ticket in PDF format. It is recommended to take multiple printouts for safety.

The admit card is issued only through the online portal, and no offline method is available. Candidates should ensure their login credentials are correct and accessible before the release date to avoid delays in downloading the document.

The IAT admit card contains several crucial details required for the examination. These include the candidate’s name, roll number, application number, exam date, shift timing, reporting time, and exam centre address.

Additionally, it includes the candidate’s photograph and signature, along with important exam-day instructions and guidelines. Candidates must carefully verify all the details after downloading the admit card. In case of any discrepancy, such as incorrect personal information or exam centre details, they should immediately contact the exam authorities for correction.

Yes, carrying the IAT admit card to the exam centre is strictly mandatory. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall without a valid printed copy of the admit card. Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry a valid photo ID proof such as a PAN card, passport, driving licence, or other accepted identification. The admit card acts as an entry pass and verification document, ensuring that only eligible candidates appear for the examination. Therefore, candidates should keep it safe and bring it on the exam day without fail.

If a candidate finds any error in their IAT admit card—such as an incorrect name, photograph, or exam details—they should immediately contact the IISER admission authorities through the official helpdesk or contact details provided on the website. It is important not to ignore discrepancies, as incorrect information may lead to issues on the exam day.

The contact details to the helpdesk are as follows:

Email: askjac2026@iiserbpr.ac.in
Phone Number: +91 7205457461 (2 PM to 5 PM, Working Days)

Candidates should report the issue as early as possible so that corrections can be made before the examination. Always keep a copy of communication with authorities as proof in case of any complications.