The IAT 2026 Notification was released on February 7, 2026. at iiseradmission.in. The exam will be conducted for admissions to the BS-MS, BS and BTech degree courses at IISER exam 2026 participating institutes.
The IISER notification 2026 mentions the admission process timeline, the IISER 2026 exam date, registration dates and new changes that will be implemented for the upcoming session.
Candidates who are preparing for the 2026-2027 session exam can read this SciAstra IISER exam page to get information about the release date of the IISER notification 2026, registration dates, eligibility, and other important information.
Latest Update:
IAT 2026 Changes in Courses, Seats, Syllabus & More
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IISER Notification 2026: Overview
Check out the basic elements of the notification, which will be updated by the IISER exam officials upon releasing the notification from here:
Features | Details |
|---|---|
IAT 2026 Notification Release Date | February 7, 2026 |
Exam Conducting Body | IISER Institute |
Courses Offered | BS-MS, BS, BTech |
Participating Institutes | 7 IISER Institutes, IISc Bangalore |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Frequency | Once a year |
Language of Question Paper | Bilingual (Hindi and English) |
Shift Timings | 9 AM to 12 PM |
Number of Questions | 60 Questions |
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IISER 2026 Eligibility Criteria
When is IISER 2026 Notification Releasing?
Thousands of students are eagerly awaiting to find out when the exam officials will release the IAT exam notification for the academic session 2026–2027. The IAT 2026 notification was published on February 7, 2026 on the official IAT exam website - iiseradmission.in. The official brochure for the test has not been released yet.
IAT 2026 Exam Dates
As per the IAT 2026 notification, check out the complete schedule for the test below:
vent Name | Dates |
IISER 2026 Notification | February 7, 2026 |
IISER Aptitude Test Application Form 2026 | March 5, 2026 - April 13, 2026 |
IISER Aptitude Test Application Correction Window | April 13, 2026 to April 15, 2026 |
IISER Aptitude Test Admit Card 2026 | May 24, 2026 |
IISER Exam 2026 (IISER Aptitude Test 2026) | June 7, 2026 |
IISER Provisional Answer Key 2026 | The same day after the exam (Expected) |
IISER Final Answer Key 2026 | Third week of June 2026 (Tentative) |
IISER 2026 Result | Fourth week of June 2026 (Tentative) |
IAT 2026 Counselling | July 2026 (Tentative) |
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IAT 2026 Information Brochure PDF
The exam officials will release the IISER 2026 notification pdf soon in the first week of March 2026. The brochure will contain the IISER exam dates 2026, eligibility criteria, steps to fill out the application form and the complete admission process. Test takers must download the notification PDF and go through the details.
Once the IAT notification 2026 pdf is released, it will be updated here:
IISER 2026 Notification PDF | Available Soon |
IISER Eligibility Criteria 2026
For a candidate looking for admissions in the courses offered through IAT 2026, one must satisfy the educational qualifications, age eligibility criteria, and other details. Check out the IISER Exam 2026 eligibility criteria from here:
Since the IISER 2026 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 2024, 2025, or 2026 or appearing from a science stream recognized by COBSE |
Nationality | Open to Indian nationals, PIO/OCI holders, and Foreign Nationals. |
Subject requirement | Candidates need to take at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics during Class XII or in science stream. |
Start Your IISER 2026 Preparation
Every year, the difficulty level and competition for the IAT exam continue to rise, making early and strategic preparation essential for success. With expert guidance from dedicated mentors at SciAstra, you can strengthen your preparation and secure admission to prestigious BS-MS, BS, or BTech programmes at IISERs, IISc, and IIT Madras.
Explore the IISER 2026 preparation batches offered by SciAstra and choose the one that best fits your goals — start your journey today!
Check out IAT/NEST 2026 Exam Preparation Courses for Class 11 of Sciastra from here:
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Check out IAT/NEST 2026 Exam Preparation Courses for Class 12 of Sciastra from here:
IAT/NEST Courses (Class 12) | Course Link |
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Check out IAT/NEST 2026 Exam Preparation Courses for Droppers of Sciastra from here:
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IISER Exam 2026 Test Series Launched
The SciaAstra team has recently launched a FOCUS test series, which will emphasise Full Online Controlled Understanding and Simulation, helping candidates experience the real-time environment of the IISER aptitude test 2026.
The IAT 2026 FOCUS mock test is designed based on the official exam pattern, and the difficulty level is determined through an in-depth analysis of previous years’ question papers. Candidates will get Unit-wise, Half-length, and Full-length test series, covering all chapters to assess their domain understanding, cognitive skills, and analytical abilities as per the IISER 2026 syllabus.
Attempt the IISER Exam 2026 Test Series to check your exam preparation level to get admissions to the IISERs, IISc and IIT Madras here:
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