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    IISER IAT Cutoff 2026 - Check Round Wise, Category Wise Merit List

    IISER IAT Cutoff 2026 - Check Round Wise, Category Wise Merit List

    K Guna SahitiUpdated on 12 Mar 2026, 06:27 PM IST

    IISER Merit List and Cutoff 2026 - The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research will upload the IISER IAT cutoff 2026 at iiseradmission.in. The authority will announce the IISER IAT cutoff 2026 for all rounds separately. Based on last year trends, there are expected to be 9 rounds of IISER 2026 counselling. Candidates can check this page for the previous year cutoff and merit list of IISER and predict the minimum score required for admission in 2026. Note that it is mandatory to have cleared IISER Aptitude Test for admission. Go through this page for the IISER cutoff and more details.

    This Story also Contains

    1. IISER IAT 2026 Full Details - Cutoff, Seat Matrix, Eligibility, Syllabus Explained
    2. IISER Cutoff 2026
    3. IISER Previous Year Cutoff
    4. IISER Merit List 2026
    5. IISER 2026 Seat Matrix
    IISER IAT Cutoff 2026 - Check Round Wise, Category Wise Merit List
    IISER Merit List and Cutoff

    It should be noted that IISER admissions 2026 will be done through IISER IAT only. Candidates shortlisted based on the merit list and cutoff marks of IISER 2026 are eligible to participate in the counselling process. Read the article to know more about IISER marks vs rank.

    IISER IAT 2026 Full Details - Cutoff, Seat Matrix, Eligibility, Syllabus Explained


    IISER Cutoff 2026

    The cutoff marks of IISER 2026 are the minimum marks/ranks that a candidate is required to obtain to get admission in any of the 7 participating institutes of the exam. Candidates who score equal to or above the IISER cutoff marks 2026 are eligible to participate in the counselling and seat allotment process. The authorities will release the IISER cutoff 2026 for all rounds of counselling at the official website. The cutoff of IISER 2026 will be available round-wise. Candidates will be able to check all the IISER cutoffs 2026 below.

    IISER Previous Year Cutoff

    Candidates can check the previous year IISER cutoff marks below. Here we have provided the IISER Cutoff. The cutoff will help to know the IISER marks vs rank.

    IISER 2025 Cutoff in Round 9

    CategoryP1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11
    Unreserved (GEN, OBC)8769
    OBC-NCL4749
    SC1693
    EWS1883
    ST802
    Unreserved PwD
    OBC-NCL PwD
    SC PwD
    EWS PwD
    ST PwD
    KM79412
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    IISER 2025 Cutoff in Round 8

    CategoryP1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11
    Unreserved (GEN, OBC)8706
    OBC-NCL4643
    SC1686
    EWS1761
    ST798
    Unreserved PwD
    OBC-NCL PwD
    SC PwD
    EWS PwD
    ST PwD
    KM78631
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    IISER 2025 Cutoff in Round 4

    CategoryP1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11
    Unreserved (GEN, OBC)65114338331740101671508061523036452527455622
    OBC-NCL35962673217827311101275033631313198512682691
    SC143210917721015563126013747979865661281
    EWS1362949883952464116013045894261180
    ST670476452372214553637328657
    Unreserved PwD1051141021757708810050458292105827110482596601016346992580228
    OBC-NCL PwD30506
    SC PwD129003594
    EWS PwD7674
    ST PwD
    KM55140209593049216984158295191840747516043666658332
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    IISER 2025 Cutoff in Round 3

    CategoryP1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11
    Unreserved (GEN, OBC)59144017290436921271459355792624410918395218
    OBC-NCL3346244519462513879259031171246172010152509
    SC1311990654915398112912637629464341168
    EWS12358727658344349621137398533425987
    ST621459411390160534604313393593
    Unreserved PwD10207490776715617709949970972041032365966098851103324
    OBC-NCL PwD291832071230506
    SC PwD129003594
    EWS PwD7674
    ST PwD
    KM51918251272157016552450734074730303516043666656782

    IISER IAT 2024 Closing Ranks for Eighth Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    4484

    -

    2407

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    KOL : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    MOH : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    PUN : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TVM : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    IISER IAT 2024 Closing Ranks for Seventh Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    4398

    -

    2855

    -

    965

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    KOL : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    MOH : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    PUN : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    4325

    279

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    782

    -

    -

    TVM : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -


    IISER IAT 2024 Closing Ranks for Sixth Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    4254

    -

    2379

    -

    965

    -

    475

    -

    769

    -

    50

    BHO : BS-MS

    3136

    -

    -

    -

    692

    -

    -

    -

    485

    -

    -

    KOL : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    24

    MOH : BS-MS

    3034

    271

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    PUN : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    4184

    274

    2318

    -

    944

    -

    472

    -

    762

    -

    47

    TVM : BS-MS

    3447

    -

    -

    -

    848

    -

    417

    -

    625

    -

    46

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    IISER IAT 2024 Closing Ranks for Fifth Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    4139

    -

    2327

    -

    966

    -

    475

    -

    772

    -

    50

    BHO : BS-MS

    3042

    218

    1712

    -

    704

    -

    -

    -

    525

    204

    33

    KOL : BS-MS

    1801

    144

    1369

    -

    502

    -

    276

    -

    373

    -

    24

    MOH : BS-MS

    2920

    248

    1781

    -

    675

    -

    329

    -

    343

    -

    17

    PUN : BS-MS

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    4003

    268

    2242

    -

    953

    -

    483

    -

    767

    -

    47

    TVM : BS-MS

    3355

    250

    1409

    -

    858

    -

    417

    -

    625

    -

    46

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    2141

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    2730

    -

    1017

    -

    688

    -

    326

    -

    227

    -

    23

    IISER IAT 2024 Closing Ranks for Fourth Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    3911

    242

    2210

    -

    933

    -

    464

    -

    720

    -

    50

    BHO : BS-MS

    2975

    244

    1712

    -

    707

    -

    349

    -

    526

    204

    33

    KOL : BS-MS

    1987

    158

    1377

    -

    502

    -

    276

    -

    380

    -

    24

    MOH : BS-MS

    2694

    239

    1711

    -

    679

    -

    333

    -

    473

    -

    17

    PUN : BS-MS

    1023

    133

    938

    -

    340

    -

    222

    -

    247

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    3791

    258

    2122

    -

    926

    -

    458

    -

    703

    203

    47

    TVM : BS-MS

    3186

    -

    1634

    -

    846

    -

    426

    -

    625

    -

    46

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    2141

    -

    944

    -

    624

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    2837

    102

    1017

    -

    700

    -

    347

    -

    227

    -

    23

    IISER 2024 Closing Ranks for Third Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    Closing Ranks for Third Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    3540

    236

    1981

    -

    822

    -

    409

    -

    629

    281

    53

    BHO : BS-MS

    2680

    176

    1518

    -

    643

    -

    268

    -

    463

    204

    33

    KOL : BS-MS

    1689

    -

    1087

    -

    401

    -

    239

    -

    347

    -

    24

    MOH : BS-MS

    2548

    144

    1571

    156

    627

    -

    282

    -

    450

    -

    21

    PUN : BS-MS

    757

    -

    -

    -

    245

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    TPT : BS-MS

    3435

    235

    1894

    -

    833

    -

    415

    -

    642

    203

    47

    TVM : BS-MS

    2920

    214

    1475

    -

    736

    -

    374

    -

    558

    -

    46

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    2115

    90

    891

    -

    560

    -

    144

    -

    207

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    2755

    215

    1016

    -

    652

    -

    326

    -

    306

    -

    23

    IISER 2024 Closing Ranks for Second Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.

    GEN

    GEN-PwD

    OBC-NCL

    OBC-NCL-PwD

    SC

    SC-PwD

    ST

    ST-PwD

    EWS

    EWS-PwD

    KM

    BPR : BS-MS

    3275

    190

    1801

    -

    771

    -

    369

    -

    601

    281

    53

    BHO : BS-MS

    2389

    144

    1401

    -

    593

    -

    257

    -

    422

    204

    33

    KOL : BS-MS

    1670

    119

    1076

    223

    390

    -

    248

    -

    336

    221

    28

    MOH : BS-MS

    2289

    113

    1440

    156

    551

    206

    266

    -

    392

    153

    21

    PUN : BS-MS

    734

    43

    570

    143

    231

    118

    134

    -

    196

    -

    14

    TPT : BS-MS

    3131

    209

    1681

    -

    753

    -

    386

    -

    595

    203

    47

    TVM : BS-MS

    2663

    158

    1429

    -

    667

    -

    326

    -

    490

    275

    46

    BHO : BS(ENG)

    1822

    87

    756

    -

    414

    -

    121

    -

    194

    -

    -

    BHO : BS(ECO)

    2016

    102

    870

    -

    491

    -

    204

    -

    253

    -

    23

    IISER 2024 Closing Ranks for First Round of Counseling/Admission Offers

    IISER PROG.GENGEN-PwDOBC-NCLOBC-NCL-PwDSCSC-PwDSTST-PwDEWSEWS-PwDKM
    IISER Behrampur: BS-MS1990681209199527197225-38828149
    IISER Bhopal: BS-MS131861933256375179151-24120427
    Kolkata: BS-MS64152534188234128128-17022119
    IISER Mohali: BS-MS11386995915637713016218525615315
    IISER Pune: BS-MS25918257441258454196611157
    IISER Tirupati: BS-MS1881931166-531225235-36520344
    IISER Trivandrum: BS-MS153881969175453269191-30727537
    IISER Bhopal: BS(ENG)1177745731253172796-16218112
    IISER Bhopal: BS(ECO)142490729-404-104-213-29

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 1

    1717941630655

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 2

    1717941648348

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 3

    1717941648080

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 4

    1717941647866

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 5

    1717941648544

    IISER 2023 cutoff Round 6

    1717941647974

    IISER 2022 Admission Cutoff - Round 4, 5, 6 and 7

    IISER Admission 2022 Cutoff

    Round 3 of IISER admission 2022 was conducted for all three channels - SCB, KVPY, and JEE Advanced. Candidates can check the IISER 2022 cutoff below.

    SCB Channel

    Category

    Opening category rank

    Closing category rank

    Gen

    283

    1719

    OBC-NCL

    258

    793

    SC

    99

    387

    ST

    53

    183

    EWS

    78

    275

    PwD

    38

    66

    KM

    3

    15

    IISER 2022 Cutoff JEE Advanced

    Candidates can check the table for the IISER JEE Advanced cutoff.

    Category

    Opening category rank

    Closing category rank

    Gen

    1351

    10657

    OBC-NCL

    694

    9198

    SC

    87

    4393

    ST

    335

    3058

    EWS

    707

    14822

    PwD

    11

    66

    KM

    -

    -

    KVPY Channel

    Category

    Opening category rank

    Closing category rank

    Gen

    4

    1819

    OBC-NCL

    619

    1266

    SC

    3

    641

    ST

    -

    -

    EWS

    -

    -

    PwD

    -

    -

    KM

    -

    -

    IISER Admission 2022 Cutoff - SCB Channel (Round 2 )

    Category

    Opening category rank

    Closing category rank

    Gen

    163

    1541

    OBC-NCL

    120

    742

    SC

    76

    379

    ST

    46

    183

    EWS

    38

    249

    PwD

    31

    66

    KM

    3

    14

    IISER Admission 2022 Cutoff - SCB Channel (Round 1 )

    Category

    Opening category rank

    Closing category rank

    Gen

    1

    1000

    OBC-NCL

    15

    522

    SC

    3

    274

    ST

    1

    131

    EWS

    5

    179

    PwD

    2

    66

    KM

    1

    13

    IISER Merit List 2026

    The exam-conducting authorities release a separate IISER 2026 merit list for candidates applying through all three channels of admission. Other than this, the merit list of IISER 2026 is also prepared based on different categories. Candidates can check the method of preparation of the IISER merit list 2026 based on the three channels mentioned below.

    IISER 2026 Merit List – SCB Channel

    The authorities release a separate merit list of IISER exam 2026 for the candidates appearing in the aptitude test (SCB channel). This merit list is prepared based on marks secured by the candidates in the IISER 2026 aptitude test. 50% of the seats are reserved for candidates qualifying for the IISER 2026 aptitude test.

    IISER 2026 Seat Matrix

    Candidates can check the expected seat matrix to know the IISER total seats for participating institutes.

    B. Tech. / BS Program

    Number of Seats

    IISER Bhopal (B. Tech in Chemical Engineering)

    40

    IISER Bhopal (BS in Economic Sciences)

    50

    IISER Tirupati (BS in Economic and Statistical Sciences)

    50

    IISER Bhopal (BTech Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)

    75

    IISER Bhopal (BTech Data Science and Engineering)

    80

    BS-MS Program

    Number of Seats

    IISER Berhampur

    300

    IISER Bhopal

    300

    IISER Kolkata

    280

    IISER Kolkata (BS-MS in Computational and Data Sciences)

    30

    IISER Mohali

    275

    IISER Pune

    288

    IISER Tirupati

    250

    IISER Thiruvananthapuram

    320

    Total

    2363

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the cutoff rank for IISER 2026?
    A:

    To secure admission to IISER Kolkata and IISER Pune, you should aim for a score of 150+ in the IAT 2026.

    Q: How do I check my IISER merit list?
    A:

    Candidates need to use their login id and password to check the IISER merit list.

    Q: What are IISER marks vs rank?
    A:

    The mark vs rank helps to know what rank a candidate will obtain based on the marks secured by them.

    Q: What is a safe score in IISER?
    A:

    A safe score for IISER is typically 200 and above, corresponding to a rank between 1 and 80.

    Q: How many seats are in IISER?
    A:

    The total number of seats available across all IISERs is 2363 for different BTech, BS and BS-MS courses. 

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    If you have uploaded the old EWS certificate (2024–2025) instead of the new one (2025–2026), there is a chance that it may not be accepted, as the IISER notification clearly asks for the valid and updated EWS certificate for the year 2025–2026.

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    Hello,

    If you have selected OBC-NCL category and uploaded a Central OBC-NCL certificate , then there is no issue .

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