ISI Admission 2019 - Indian Statistical Institute

ISI Admission 2019 will be based on Indian Statistical Institute Entrance Exam conducted by the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI). ISI is the premier institute of statistical research in India established in 1931 and has its headquarters in Kolkata. The Entrance Test is required for ISI Admission 2019 to various undergraduate, postgraduate and Diploma Courses which are listed below. There are four centres of ISI located in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Tezpur. Teaching activities are mainly undertaken in Kolkata, Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore. ISI has released the notification for the 2019 Academic Year. As per the official notification, the ISI Admission 2019 exam is scheduled to be conducted on 12 May 2019. Get complete on ISI Admission 2019 and other related relevant information on this page.

Latest Update: The ISI Application Form 2019 will be available from 5 February 2019. 

ISI Admission 2019 Dates - For All Courses

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Courses Offered

Given below are the 15 programmes offered by the Indian Statistical Institutes. These programmes are categorised under Degree, Diploma/Certificate and Fellowship Programmes along with their institution location.

ISI Application Form 2019

Online Application: The online application will start from 5 February 2019.  Candidates in India can apply online through the official website or by following the link given below this page. The applicant must have access to the Internet, an email account, acrobat reader and need to have a digital copy of his/her photo and signature in appropriate format and size.

• Candidates outside India: Candidates outside India can apply by sending an email to dean@isical.ac.in with subject Admission 2019 for the application procedure.
• Mode of payment: The challan generated by the online system must be taken to any branch of State Bank of India. The bank will accept only in cash the application fee as given above and bank charges (Rs. 60).
• Change of Course from B.Stat to B.Maths- A candidate who has applied to the
  B Stat (Hons) programme shall have only one option at a subsequent stage to seek admission to the B Math (Hons) and vice versa. Candidates who wish to exercise this option must inform the Dean of Studies of their decisions either in writing or by sending an e-mail to isiadmission@isical.ac.in.

ISI admission 2019 - B. Maths (Hons) and B.Stats (Hons)

• Admission to B.Maths (Hons.) and B.Stats (Hons.) is discussed here and both courses are offered by the ISI as a comprehensive three-year degree program
  Admission will be based on ISI entrance exam which will be a 4 hours exam and will have questions only on Mathematics.
• Deserving Students get a Stipend of Rs. 3000 per month of B.Maths (Hons.) offered in Bengaluru and B.Stats (Hons.) offered in Kolkata. Stipends are granted in for one semester/academic year only and are renewed periodically if the progress of the student is found satisfactory
• There will be Direct Interview Call for eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) awardees of any previous year. These students need to follow the application process but are exempt from appearing in the ISI entrance exam.

Switching from B Stat to B.Math or vice-versa

 The candidate who has applied for the B Stat (Hons) can switch to B Math (H) or vice-versa between March and  April 2019. To do so the candidate will have to inform the Dean of Studies of their decisions either in writing or through an e-mail to admissionsupport@isical.ac.in.

Career After B.Stat Honours at ISI Kolkata

• Higher Education: After B.Stat Honours at ISI Kolkata the students can pursue higher studies in areas of Statistics and Mathematics, as well as Computer Science, Economics and allied fields, or
• Jobs: Take up careers as Statisticians in research institutions and scientific laboratories, government departments or industries.

Career After B.Maths Honours at ISI Bengaluru

• Higher Education: After B.Maths Honours student can go for higher studies in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematical Physics, etc., or
• Jobs: Take up a career in applications of Mathematics.

ISI Admit Card 2019

ISI Admit Card will be available for download from 9 April 2019 for the candidates who have successfully submitted their application form with the required fee. They will be required to take a printout of the admit card and bring along on the exam day. ISI will also notify on the e-mail about the generation of the admit card, however, it is advisable for the candidates to keep a regular check for the same. The candidates can follow and bookmark the given link for latest updates on ISI Admit card 2019.

Applicants have to pay the required application fee at the time of the submission of the application form for the admission to the Indian Statistical Institute. Applicants paying the application fee via bank in cash will have to pay Rs 60 Extra as processing charges.

Selection of candidates is based on merit as judged by their performance in written tests and interviews conducted by the Institute. There will be due considerations for the reserved categories. The selection will be merit-based depending upon their performances in selection stages. The decision of ISI in all admission related matters will be final. Finally, Applicants must note that their selections will be based on the performances of the following parameters.

ISI admission 2019 - Selection Criteria

1. Performance in Written Test
2. Interviews at Institute
3. Past Academic Records may be taken into consideration

B.Stat. And B.Maths Paper will have both Objective and subjective type questions on their entrance tests. As per the ISI Exam Pattern, the Questions will only be on Mathematics Subject and questions would not be asked from other subjects.

• Forenoon Test will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ). 
• Afternoon Test will have Descriptive Type Questions 

ISI Entrance Exam 2019 - Suggested Book for B.Stats (H) & B. Maths

• Suggested Book for B, Stats (H) & B. Maths (H)
• Test of Mathematics at the 10 + 2 Level

ISI Admission 2019 Test Schedule

ISI Placement Committee in Kolkata arranges campus interviews for all the students (of all campuses). B Stat (Hons), B Math (Hons) are organised at the Delhi as well as Bengaluru Centres. The students get enormous opportunities to join research programs in India as well as in other countries. ISI passed-out students are also placed in attractive positions in the government and industry departments. 

ISI Test Centres 2019

ISI Courses, Duration and Location

ISI Seats in all courses

* Excludes the number of students getting direct admission from B.Stat./B.Math.
** 50% seats are reserved for Domiciled candidates of the North-East states of India

ISI Admission Prospectus 2018

ISI Admission 2019 Eligibility

Indian statistical institute offers various courses for UG, PG, JRF admission. Each course has its separate admission process. The candidates should go through ISI Eligibility criteria before applying for ISI Admission 2019.

ISI B.Stat (Hons.) & B.Maths (H) Eligibility

 Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subjects of study at 10+ 2 level.
*Eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of any previous year need not sit for the written entrance exam. Such candidates would be directly called for interview but are required to apply in the prescribed application form like all other candidates.

ISI M.Statistics Eligibility

(i) 3-year Bachelor’s degree or a BE/B.Tech. degree in Statistics as a subject, or

(ii) B. Math. Degree from Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), or

(iii) PG Diploma in Statistical Methods and analytics from ISI

ISI Master of Mathematics Eligibility

(i) 3-year Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, or

(ii) B. Stat. degree from ISI, or

(iii) BE/B. Tech. degree with Mathematics as a subject

ISI Master of Science in Quality Management Science Eligibility

(i) 3-year Bachelor's degree with Mathematics as a subject, or

(ii) BE/B. Tech. degree in any discipline

ISI M.Tech Computer Science Eligibility

• Master's degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/ Electronic Science/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology or,
• BE/B. Tech. degree or any other qualification considered equivalent (such as AMIE or, DOEACC ‘B’ Level)

ISI M.Tech in Cryptology and Security Eligibility

• Master's degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/ Electronic Science/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Information Technology or,
• BE/B. Tech. degree or any other qualification considered equivalent (such as AMIE or, DOEACC ‘B’ Level).

ISI M.Tech in Quality, Reliability & Operations Research Eligibility

• Master's degree in Statistics with Physics and Chemistry at (10+2) level or
• Master's degree in Mathematics with Statistics as subjects in the undergraduate or post-graduate level and Physics and Chemistry at (10+2) level or
• BE/B. Tech. degree or any other qualification considered (such as AMIE).

ISI JRF Computer Science Eligibility

1. ME/M.Tech. or equivalent degree in Electronics/ Telecommunication/Radio Physics/ Computer Science/ Electrical Engineering/ Microwave Communications/ Information Technology/ Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology with Mathematics as a subject at the undergraduate or postgraduate level, or
2. M. Stat./M. Sc./MCA/MA or equivalent degree in Physics/Mathematics/Applied Mathematics/ Statistics/Electronic Sciences/Computer Science/Atmospheric Science/Information Technology/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology with Mathematics as a subject at the undergraduate or postgraduate level.

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