Admissions to the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram are open now. The institute’s admissions are entirely entrance-based. The institute offers various courses & programs in the field of Science and Research. The institute is known for providing the best courses for the students. The institute offers different courses for UG, PG and Ph.D.-level programs.
IISER Thiruvananthapuram offers various courses in various areas such asBSMSetc., for undergraduate programs. The institute offers M.Sc, Integrated Ph.D. etc., for postgraduate programs. The institute offers various courses for Ph.D. programs. Every year, the institute offers around 8+ courses for all the available programs.
Admission to IISER TVMis based on a certain aggregate in a 10+2 qualification, entrance test and graduation. Also, for UG, the institute allows the candidates with a score of 45% in a 10+2 equivalent qualification and a valid IAT score. For PG, the institute takes the candidates with a merit of 50% to 45% in graduation and a valid IAT score.
IISER TVM Important Dates 2025
IISER Thiruvananthapuram has released the important dates regarding admissions. Candidates should check the table below for the important events & dates of the institute:
Events | Dates (Tentative) |
IISER TVM M.Sc/ Integrated PhD Screening test | 17 May 2025 |
IISER Aptitude Test date | 25 May 2025 |
Commencement of classes | July 2025 |
IISER TVM UG Admission 2025
IISER Thiruvananthapuram offers courses under the UG program in various streams, such as BSMS. Its general eligibility is the candidates with a good mark in a 10+2 and a valid IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) score. The final selection will be made by reviewing the merit of 10+2. Candidates have to stay updated to the detailed UG courses and their eligibility in the table mentioned below:
Courses | Specialisation | Eligibility | Duration | Fees (Annual) |
BSMS | Biology, Chemical, Mathematics, Physics | 10+2 passed candidates with 45%-40% aggregate +IAT | 5 years | INR 10,000 to INR 54,440 |
IISER TVM PG Admission 2025
IISER Thiruvananthapuram offers courses under the PG program in various streams, such as M.Sc, and Integrated Ph.D. Its standard eligibility is the candidates with the best marks in graduation and a valid IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) score. The final selection will be made by considering the merit of graduation. Candidates must check the detailed PG courses and their eligibility in the table mentioned below:
Courses | Specialisation | Eligibility | Duration | Annual Fees |
M.Sc | Physics | Passed graduation with 50%-45% merit + IAT | 2 years | INR 10,000 to 54,440 |
M.Sc + Ph.D. | NA | Passed graduation with 50%-45% score + IAT | 7 years | INR 10,875 to INR 55,315 |
IISER TVM Ph.D. Admission 2025
IISER Thiruvananthapuram offers courses under the Ph.D. program in different streams. Its main eligibility is the applicant with the best score in a master’s degree and UGC NET score. The final selection will be made by reviewing the merit of the master's degree. Candidates have to check the detailed Ph.D. courses and their eligibility in the table mentioned below:
Courses | Specialization | Eligibility | Duration | Fees (1st Year) |
Ph.D. | Physics, Chemistry | Best merit in masters + UGC NET | 3-5 years | INR 10,925 to INR 32,925 |
IISER TVM Admission Process 2025
The candidates should submit the asked details while applying for the admission. After submission of the required details, the candidates should go through the counselling process. Also, candidates will be given the admission to the available programs based on their provided preferences.
How to apply?
- Visit the official website and Click at the ‘Apply Now’ button.
- Fill out the application form using professional details then choose the preferred course and program.
- After filling the application form, candidates should appear in the relevant entrance exam (IISER Aptitude Test).
- Candidates should participate in the interview and relevant counselling process.
- The candidates should make sure to provide the accurate details and documents while enrolling for admission to the institute.
- After document verification, candidates have to wait for the admission letter.
- After receiving the admission letter, candidates should physically report to the institute.
- Classes will start as per the institute's academic schedule.
IISER TVM Application Process 2025
- Step 1: Visit the official website of the college at https://www.iisertvm.ac.in/.
- Step 2: Go to the admissions tab and Press the 'Apply Now’ button.
- Step 3: Fill out the application form with education relevant details like name, marks etc., accurately then choose the course.
- Step 4: Make a payment of INR 2,000/- to INR 1,000/-.
- Step 5: Submit and Print the application form.
Documents Required
Document verification is very mandatory after successful admission. The required documents at the time of reporting are as follows:
Admission & Joining letter | Community Certificate |
10th Marksheet | Entrance Test scorecard |
12th Marksheet | Passport-Size Photographs (5 Copies) |
Graduation Marksheet | ID Proof (Aadhaar or PAN-Card) |
Income Certificate | -/- |
IISER TVM FAQs
How much does pursuing a BS+MS at IISER Thiruvananthapuram cost?
IISER TVM offers the best education at a reasonable & affordable cost for everyone by following the equity theme. The BSMS annual fees are around INR 10,000 to INR 54,440.
How can I apply to IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
Candidates need to visit the official website of the college, press the apply now button, fill out the available application form, and pay the fees using debit/credit card/upi, followed by registration and counselling.
What courses are offered at IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
IISER Thiruvananthapuram offers courses for the various streams like BSMS, M.Sc and Integrated Ph.D.
What is the duration of a BSMS at IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
The duration of a BSMS at the institute is around 5 years.
How much does pursuing an M.Sc at IISER Thiruvananthapuram cost?
IISER TVM always focuses on providing quality education at a reasonable & affordable cost by following the equity theme. The M.Sc annual fees are around INR 10,000 to INR 54,440. The institute decides the fee structure.
Is pursuing an M.Sc from IISER Thiruvananthapuram good or bad?
The M.Sc course at IISER TVM has excellent education curriculum and placement records throughout the years. So, it's better to pursue an M.Sc at the institute.
What are the eligibility criteria for an Integrated Ph.D. at IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
For admission to the Integrated Ph.D. program, the institute allows the candidates with a mark of at least 50% in graduation and a valid IAT score.
What are the eligibility criteria for a BSMS at IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
For admission to the BSMS program, the institute takes the candidates with a score of at least 45% score in a 10+2 and a valid IAT score.
What are the eligibility criteria for an M.Sc at IISER Thiruvananthapuram?
For admission to the M.Sc program, the institute accepts the candidates with a mark of at least 50% marks in graduation in relevant disciplines and a valid IAT score.
