All IISERs conduct a viva/interview for the integrated PhD programs, a written examination is very rare and that too for chemistry, moreover it is not predecided and totally depends on the number of applications that an institute recieves and the number of positions/seats available. You can apply to desired IISERs

Hello Pradeep,

After graduating from IISER,the person has a MS degree from a prestigious institute in India and pretty much all fundamental skills to take up any profession that one likes.Although IISERs focus to train their students for a career in scientific research but life at IISERs provides you a

hii Kiran

Give me a chance to make it clear, that Central Universities are a not Usefull. Indeed, CRAP, total CRAP. Don`t join these focal colleges. But a couple, similar to Delhi University, Banaras Hindu University and so on., rest all are simply made for defilement. Gone are the days,

Hello Shubham Sahu,

There are very less chances that you will get admission in IITs for M.Sc.in Chemistry.

but you can get IISERs for M.Sc. Previous Year, Closing rank for M.Sc.in Chemistry in OBC Category was AIR 839 for IIT Jodhpur. Since IISERs are second priority for candidates. So you

Hi there.

If you are having your 12th board exams this year i.e., you are already done with them or are currently taking your exams or will be taking them in this month itself (which means you are going to be 2018 passed out student, EVEN IF YOU ARE A

Hi Ambika, 

Exam is on 24th June 2018.

For more info about IISER have a glance at below link

https://www.google.co.in/amp/s/engineering.careers360.com/articles/iiser-admissions%3famp

All the best!

IISER would be a very good option if you are interested in pure sciences and I really think if you want BS you need not go abroad. IISER and IISC would be really good. Though you can go for PhD in any good country you like. As for the preparation,

It varies year to year. Also it depends on number of candidates opting for IISER as their first choice.

Hello Devendra Yadav. Thanks for contacting Careers360 and we hope we will be able to answer your query. 

Note that the IISERs are among the few academic institutions in the country that accept JEE Advanced scores for admissions other than the IITs. So, obviously the level of input you would