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IISc offers modern B.Tech programmes designed to cater to the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Admission to all B.Tech programmes at IISc is conducted exclusively through JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority). No separate application needs to be submitted on the IISc admission portal. Candidates must:
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility requirements, including performance in the Class XII (or equivalent) examination, as prescribed in the JoSAA Business Rules for admission to IITs, applicable for the relevant academic year. Additionally, candidates must have a valid JEE Advanced score.
No. IISc does not conduct a separate entrance exam for B.Tech admissions. Admission is purely based on JEE Advanced rank through the JoSAA counselling process. Candidates simply need to choose IISc programmes during the JoSAA choice-filling stage.
Admission is strictly based on JoSAA counselling and seat allocation, subject to fulfillment of eligibility conditions as notified by JoSAA for the respective academic year. Seats are allotted based on JEE Advanced ranks and the candidate's choice preferences.
Yes! During the JoSAA choice-filling period, you can select multiple IISc B.Tech programmes and rank them according to your preference. Seat allocation will be done based on your JEE Advanced rank and the order of your choices.
IISc currently offers four B.Tech programmes:
The B.Tech programmes at IISc are designed to integrate strong theoretical foundations, hands-on research exposure, and industry-relevant skills. Located in Bengaluru â India's technology and startup hub â IISc offers unmatched opportunities for industry interaction, internships, and innovation-driven careers.
The B.Tech programme at IISc is a 4-year (8 semesters) undergraduate programme. The programme is structured to provide a balanced curriculum with core courses, soft-core/elective courses, humanities, and project/research opportunities in the final year.
Course offerings vary by programme. Please refer to the individual programme pages for detailed curriculum information.
Yes, B.Tech students have research project opportunities, typically in the later semesters. Details such as credit requirements and eligibility criteria vary by programme. Please refer to the individual programme page for more information.
For complete and up-to-date fee details including category-wise breakdowns and applicable charges, please refer to the Fee Structure page under Admissions.
Instalment payment options may be available. For the latest information on payment schedules and due dates, please refer to the Fee Structure page under Admissions.
Fee concessions are available for eligible categories. For complete details on waivers and applicable charges, please refer to the Fee Structure page under Admissions.
Yes, IISc offers a wide range of fellowships for B.Tech students. Some notable fellowships include:
Visit the Fellowships & Support page for complete details on eligibility and entitlements.
The credit structure varies by programme and semester. Please refer to the individual programme pages for detailed semester-wise credit information.
IISc follows a letter-grade system with grades ranging from A to F. The minimum pass grade for courses and projects is D. The CGPA is computed on a scale and is used for academic standing, fellowship eligibility, and project eligibility.
Yes, humanities courses are integrated throughout the B.Tech programme, offered from Semester 1 through Semester 6. These courses are designed to ensure that students develop strong communication skills, critical thinking, and a well-rounded perspective alongside their technical education.
In the first few semesters, students choose from breadth soft-core courses spanning Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Sciences, and Materials Science. For example, in Semester 1, students choose 2 out of 3 courses (Introductory Biology I, Introductory Chemistry I, Introductory Physics I). This multidisciplinary approach ensures that B.Tech students have a broad scientific foundation.
ISP is an Independent Study/Research Experience Project that B.Tech students can undertake in the later semesters. Credit requirements, CGPA eligibility, and other details vary by programme. Please refer to the individual programme page for more information.
Yes, on-campus hostel accommodation is available for all B.Tech students at IISc. The IISc campus is a sprawling 400-acre green campus in the heart of Bengaluru, providing a vibrant and safe living environment. Students enjoy modern amenities and a thriving community of scholars from diverse backgrounds.
IISc has a vibrant student community with numerous clubs and activities:
IISc B.Tech graduates have excellent placement opportunities through the Office of Career Counselling and Placement (OCCAP). The programmes are designed to enable graduates to pursue high-quality placements in leading technology organisations. IISc's location in Bengaluru â India's technology and startup hub â further strengthens industry interaction and career opportunities.
Yes, IISc has a dedicated Health Centre on campus that provides medical services to all students, faculty, and staff. The Health Centre offers outpatient services, referrals, and support for student well-being.
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is located in the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka â often referred to as India's Silicon Valley and technology hub. The campus spans approximately 400 acres of lush greenery in the centre of the city, offering a serene academic environment while being well-connected to Bengaluru's technology ecosystem.
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