IISER Counselling 2025: Check Schedule & Process

IISER Counselling 2025: The Indian Institutes of Science Education Research (IISER) will organise the counselling for three channels: JEE Advanced, KVPY, and SCB. Moreover, the authority will publish the IISER Counselling Dates 2025 on its official website – iiseradmission.in. Candidates who pass the IISER Aptitude Test 2025 will only be eligible to participate in the counselling process.

*Steps to attempt unlimited IISER Aptitude practice tests are mentioned below in this article.

The counselling process will include choice booking, document verification, and seat allotment. During the counselling, aspirants will be required to bring the documents specified by the University for verification purposes. Those who will receive seats through the IISER seat allocation 2025 must report to the designated centres to confirm admission. Read the article to know more about IISER 2025 counselling and seat allotment.

IISER Counselling Dates 2025

The authorities will specify dates for the counselling of each channel. Find below the important dates of IISER counselling 2025:

Counselling Dates for JEE Advanced

Counselling Dates for KVPY  

Counselling Dates for SCB Channel

IISER Exam Counselling Rounds 2025

For IISER admission, there are three different rounds of counselling, as mentioned below:

• Round 1: Candidates who passed the IISER 2025 Aptitude Test or the KVPY Basic Science Stream (SCB) are eligible for this round.
• Round 2: This round is for seat allotment of JEE Advanced candidates.
• Round 3: The final round is for IISER seat allotment of SCB candidates and to fill any remaining JEE Advanced and KVPY seats through the SCB channel.

Steps To Participate in IISER Counselling 2025

The shortlisted candidates need to apply for counselling for seat allotment in the preferred campus. Find below the steps for appearing for IISER 2025 counselling:

1. Filling Out the Application Form

The shortlisted candidates will be required to apply for counselling via online mode. The authorities will release separate application forms for each channel. Only the registered candidate will be allowed to appear for the counselling round. 

2. Choice Filling

Candidates will not only be required to fill in the general details but also the choice of course and institute. They must provide the preferences in the order of priority for seat allotment. The authorities will consider the choice given by the candidate while allotting the seat. 

3. Document Verification

The candidates who have filled out the application form will be called at the respective IISER centre for document verification. The authorities will release the list of documents that an applicant needs to carry at the counselling.

They will verify the details given in the application form via the original documents. Aspirants failing to produce the documents in the counselling round will not be allotted seats in any of the institutes. 

4. Seat Allotment 

After the document verification, authorities will allot the seats to the candidates based on the secured rank, availability of seats, preference and number of seats reserved for each channel. 

5. Fee Payment

Candidates need to pay a non-refundable seat acceptance fee or SAF toze the option. Find below the acceptance for different categories-

Seat Acceptance Fee 

How To Practice Questions on IISER Aptitude Test?

Know the steps to practice questions on IISER 2025 aptitude test below:

• 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
• 2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
• 3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting into my dream undergraduate college.” 
• 4th Step: Select the Goal “Talent and Scholarship Tests” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
• 5th Step: Select “IISER Aptitude” and click on “Next”.
• 6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
• 7th Step: Click “Practice” from the Header Section.
• 8th Step: Scroll down to the “Practice Chapters From IISER Aptitude” section.
• 9th Step: Click on any of the IISER chapters to begin the practice.

IISER Options in Seat Allotment

The authorities will conduct the IISER 2025 seat allotment in several rounds for all three channels based on the rank and availability of seats. They will also consider the choice of the candidate during the allotment. Candidates will be given the following options during seat allotment-

• Float – If the candidate does not get the seat of his choice, he or she can use the float option to appear for the subsequent rounds. Such candidates will get the seats in the further rounds of counselling (if any). 
• Freeze – If the candidate is satisfied with the allotted seat, he or she canze the option upon fee payment. Theze option once exercised cannot be changed under any circumstances. 

Documents Required at the Time of IISER Counselling 2025

The candidates will be required to bring the below-mentioned documents for verification-

• Admit card of JEE Advanced, KVPY and IISER
• Marksheet and certificate of 10+2
• Counselling letter
• Scorecard of JEE Advanced, KVPY and IISER Aptitude Test
• Recent photograph
• Category certificate (if required)

IISER 2025 Seat Reservation

The authorities reserve a certain percentage of seats for the three channels. The IISER seat matrix 2025 will be available on the official website shortly. Till then, candidates can view the IISER previous year’s reservation for each channel and category below:

Percentage of Reserved Seats – Channels

Category-wise Seat Reservation

IISER 2025 Participating Institutes

The authorities will offer admission to the participating institutes via IISER counselling. Find below the seven participating institutes of IISER admission 2025:

1. IISER, Bhopal
2. IISER, Pune
3. IISER, Thiruvananthapuram
4. IISER, Tirupati 
5. IISER, Kolkata
6. IISER Berhampur
7. IISER, Mohali

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FAQs on IISER Counselling 2025

Some of the frequently asked questions and their answers related to IISER Counselling 2025 are given below:

We have now provided you with all the details on IISER 2025 Counselling. Candidates must now focus on preparation. If you have any questions, feel to post them in the comment section below. We will get back to you at the earliest.

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