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IISc Bangalore is a top institution for science and engineering research in India. A PhD here offers world-class faculty and facilities.
You need a Master's degree in engineering, science, or an equivalent. Minimum 55-60% marks or a 2.75/4 GPA is typically required.
Most programs require a valid score in GATE, NET JRF, or an equivalent national exam. Some departments conduct their own entrance tests.
Applications open twice a year, usually for August and January admissions. Check the IISc website for specific deadlines for 2026.
Tuition fees are approximately ₹15,000-₹20,000 per year. Additional costs include hostel, mess, and examination fees.
Many students receive fellowships like CSIR-UGC JRF or institute assistantships. These cover most expenses and provide a stipend.
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