Indian Educational Services (IES) is a leading educational consultancy based in Bangalore, established in 2008 and ISO 9001-2008 certified. IES is affiliated with over 235 university partners and has counseled more than 23,000 students as of 2019. The consultancy is recognized for its scientific career counseling methods, including the proprietary Brain Matrix Test (BMT), and has received multiple awards such as the Karnataka Service Excellence Award (2011) and Education Excellence Award (2013). IES offers guidance for admissions into top colleges across streams like MBA, Medical, Engineering, and Law, with a strong presence in South India and a focus on Bangalore-based institutions.
Indian Educational Services Admission Deadlines
IES assists students in Bangalore with admissions to various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, primarily through national entrance exams. Application windows typically fall between April–June 2025 for most UG and PG courses. Key entrance exams include CAT (Nov 2024), MAT (Mar–May 2024), ATMA (Feb 2025), and NMAT (Aug 2025). Application fees for these exams range from INR 1,000–2,000. Seat intake varies widely by program, with popular Bangalore colleges offering ~180–300 seats per course. Merit-based scholarships and waivers are available in select institutions, often up to 50% of tuition fees.
Program | Application Window | Entrance Exams | Application Fee | Seats (Indicative) |
UG (Engineering, Medical, Law) | April–June 2025 | JEE Main, NEET, CLAT | INR 1,000–1,800 | 180–300 |
MBA/PGDM | Aug–Nov 2024 | CAT, MAT, ATMA, NMAT | INR 1,500–2,000 | 120–240 |
PhD | May–July 2025 | Institute/University Entrance | INR 1,000–1,500 | NA |
Indian Educational Services UG Admission
IES Bangalore guides students through undergraduate admissions in fields such as engineering, medicine, law, and management. Major entrance exams include JEE Main (engineering), NEET (medical), and CLAT (law), with cutoffs typically ranging from 85–92 percentile for top colleges in 2024. The total fee for UG programs in Bangalore generally falls between INR 6–10 Lakh, depending on the stream and institution. Most colleges offer merit-based scholarships and fee waivers, with some granting up to 50% reduction for high achievers. Intake per program is usually 180–300 seats.
Stream | Entrance Exam | Cutoff (2024) | Total Fees | Seats | Scholarships |
Engineering | JEE Main | 85–92 percentile | INR 7–10 Lakh | 180–240 | Up to 50% waiver |
Medical | NEET | 500–650 marks | INR 8–12 Lakh | 150–200 | Merit-based |
Law | CLAT | 85–90 percentile | INR 6–8 Lakh | 120–180 | NA |
Indian Educational Services PG Admission
For postgraduate admissions, IES Bangalore supports applications to MBA, PGDM, and other master’s programs. Common entrance exams include CAT (Nov 2024), MAT (Mar–May 2024), ATMA (Feb 2025), and NMAT (Aug 2025). Cutoff percentiles for top MBA colleges in Bangalore typically range from 75–95 percentile. PG program fees are usually between INR 6–12 Lakh, with seat intake per course ranging from 120–240. Select institutions offer merit scholarships and waivers up to 50% of tuition fees.
Program | Entrance Exam | Cutoff (2024) | Total Fees | Seats | Scholarships |
MBA/PGDM | CAT, MAT, ATMA, NMAT | 75–95 percentile | INR 6–12 Lakh | 120–240 | Up to 50% waiver |
M.Tech | GATE | NA | INR 5–8 Lakh | 60–120 | NA |
LLM | CLAT PG | NA | INR 4–7 Lakh | 30–60 | NA |
Indian Educational Services PhD Admission
IES Bangalore facilitates PhD admissions in collaboration with its partner universities, primarily through university-specific entrance exams and interviews. Application windows generally open in May–July 2025, with fees ranging from INR 1,000–1,500. The number of seats is highly variable and depends on the department and research area; most programs offer NA or limited seats. Scholarships and stipends may be available for select candidates, subject to university norms.
Discipline | Entrance Exam | Application Window | Fees | Seats | Scholarships |
Engineering/Technology | University Entrance | May–July 2025 | INR 1,000–1,500 | NA | Stipend (select) |
Management | University Entrance | May–July 2025 | INR 1,000–1,500 | NA | NA |
Law | University Entrance | May–July 2025 | INR 1,000–1,500 | NA | NA |
Indian Educational Services Application Process
IES Bangalore streamlines the application process for students seeking admission to top colleges and universities. The process typically begins with career counseling and aptitude assessment, followed by entrance exam registration, college shortlisting, and application submission. Most applications are accepted online, with document verification and fee payment completed digitally. Application fees for major exams and colleges range from INR 1,000–2,000. IES also provides support for scholarship applications and interview preparation.
Career counseling and Brain Matrix Test (BMT) assessment
Entrance exam registration (CAT, MAT, JEE, NEET, etc.)
College and course shortlisting based on profile and cutoff
Online application submission and document upload
Fee payment and confirmation
Step | Description | Fee (Indicative) |
Counseling & BMT | Scientific career guidance and aptitude mapping | INR 1,000–1,500 |
Exam Registration | Register for entrance exams | INR 1,000–2,000 |
Application Submission | Apply to shortlisted colleges | INR 1,000–2,000 per college |
Document Verification | Online/offline verification | NA |
Scholarship Application | Apply for merit/need-based waivers | NA |