Exam Key Summary
Exam Name |
Indian Statistical Institute Admission Test |
Exam Category (U.G / P.G) |
U.G. (Undergraduate) and P.G.
(Postgraduate) |
Name of Institutions / Colleges / Universities
Accepting Exam Score |
Indian Statistical Institute Admission Test (Kolkata) |
Level of
Examination |
National
Level Exam |
Type of Institution or Exam Conducting Body
(Government / Private) |
Government |
Medium of Exam
(Language of Pper) |
English |
Mode of
Examination (Online / Offline) |
Offline |
Sections in
Paper (Subject-Wise) |
3 Sections (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) |
Courses |
B.Stat (Hons), B.Math. (Hons), M.Stat,
M.Math, MS (QE), MS (QMS), MS (LIS), M Tech (CS), M.Tech (CrS), M.Tech
(QROR), PG Diplomas and Research Fellowships. |
Timing of Examination |
|
Duration of the Paper |
2 Hours |
Number of Question |
Total Question :
225 |
Maximum Marks |
Total Marks :
225 |
Marks Per Question |
1 Mark is
Awarded for Each Correct Answer |
Negative Marking |
No Negative Marking |
Number
of Test City Centres |
38 |
Frequency of
Exam Conducted in a Year |
Once
a Year |
Official Website |
https://www.isical.ac.in |
Application Form
Charges / Registration Charges |
● General Male : Rs 1250 Female : Rs 750 ● SC, ST Male & Female : Rs 625 |
Important
Date Sheet
Initiation of
Registration Date |
Second week of February, 2021 |
Last Date for Application Fee Payment and
Uploading of Documents |
Second week of March, 2021 |
Release Date of Admit Card |
Third week of April, 2021 |
Date of Exam |
Second week of May, 2021 |
Date of Result Declaration |
Second week of June, 2021 |
Date of Counselling |
Third week of June, 2021 |
Reservation
Criteria
Reservation of Seats for Scheduled Caste
/ Tribe (SC/ST) Candidates :
● 22½% of the numbers of
seats in each of the above 12 programmes are reserved for candidates belonging
to SC/ST (15% for SC and 7½% for ST). However, the interchangeability rule will
apply. Reserved seats for ST candidates remaining vacant will be open to SC
candidates and vice-versa.
● A candidate belonging to
SC/ST category will get 30% relaxation on the General Qualifying Score at each
stage of the selection process.
● SC/ST students who get
selected with respect to the general cut-off will not be considered as part of
this reserved quota. SC/ST candidates will be required to produce original
Scheduled caste/tribe certificate issued by competent authority in the
prescribed format at the time of interview, if he/she is shortlisted for
interview.
Reservation of Seats for Other Backward
Classes - Non Creamy layer- (OBC-NCL) :
● 27% seats of the numbers of
seats in each of the above 12 programmes will be reserved for the candidates
belonging to OBC-NCL.
● A candidate belonging to
OBC-NCL category will get 10% relaxation on the General Qualifying Score at
each stage of the selection process.
● OBC-NCL candidates who get
selected with respect to the general cut-off will not be considered as part of
this reserved quota. OBC-NCL candidates will be required to produce original
certificate issued by competent authority in the prescribed format at the time
of the interview, if he/she is shortlisted for interview.
Reservation of Seats for Persons with
Disability (PwD) Candidates :
● Three percent (3%) of seats will be
horizontally reserved (that is, in each category (ST, SC, OBC-NCL and GEN)) for
PwD candidates. The benefit of reservation will only be given to those who have
at least 40% physical disabilities.
● A candidate belonging to
the PwD category will get a relaxation of 30% on the General Qualifying Score
at each stage of the selection process. Such candidates will be required to
produce original certificate issued by district medical board/competent
authority at the time of the interview, if he/she is shortlisted for interview.
Eligibility
Criteria
Minimum
Qualification Marks (Marks
Obtained in 10th and 12th Board Exams) |
For Engineering, Agriculture or Pharmacy Students
must complete their 12th with PCM or PCB and obtain at least 50%
marks in exam. For SC, ST, or PWD students must obtain at least 45% marks in
exam. |
Upper
Age Limit of the Candidate |
No Age Limit |
Lower
Age Limit of the Candidate |
No Age Limit |
Syllabus
Subject
A |
Physics |
Subject
B |
Mathematics |
Subject
C |
Chemistry |
Subject
D |
Biology |
Selection
Process
Counselling Process :-