Kolkata, 12 February 2023: Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, has announced Admission 2023-24. ISI Kolkata offers Degree (UG & PG) and Diploma as well as Junior Research Fellowships (PhD) programmes.
Proggrames Offred for 2023-24:
B Stat (Hons)
B Math (Hons)
M Stat
M Math
MS (QE)
MS (QMS)
MS (LIS)
M Tech (CS)
M Tech (CrS)
M Tech (QROR)
PG Diplomas
Research Fellowships (PhD)
ISI informed that the Admission Test will be ISI admission test will be held on 14 May, 2023 (Sunday).
Key Dates:
On-line Application Starts : 10 March 2023
On-line Application Ends : 05 April 2023
ISI Admission Test : 14 May 2023
Application Fee (for all academic programmes):
- 1500 for all Male applicants in the unreserved (General) category
- 1000 for all Female applicants in the unreserved (General) category
- 750 for reserved (OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD/EWS) category candidates
List of Academic Programmes and Eligibility Criteria:
- 3-year Bachelor of Statistics (Hons): Successful completion of 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education (or its equivalent) with Mathematics and English as subjects. (Offered at Kolkata) Stipend: ₹5000/- per month.
- 3-year Bachelor of Mathematics (Hons): Successful completion of 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education (or its equivalent) with Mathematics and English as subjects. (Offered at Bengaluru) Stipend: Rs5000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Statistics: a bachelor’s degree of three or more years’ duration, in any discipline. (Offered at Delhi) Stipend: Rs8000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Mathematics: a bachelor’s degree of three or more years’ duration, in any discipline. (Offered at Kolkata and Bengaluru). Stipend: ₹8000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Science in Quantitative Economics: a bachelor’s degree of three or more years’ duration, in any discipline. (Offered at Kolkata and Delhi) Stipend: Rs8000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Science in Quality Management Science: a bachelor’s degree of three or more years’ duration, in any discipline. (Offered at Bengaluru and Hyderabad) Stipend: Rs8000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Science in Library and Information Science: a bachelor’s degree of three or more years’ duration, in any discipline. (Offered at Bengaluru) Stipend: Rs8000/- per month.
- 2-year Master of Technology in Computer Science: (i) a 4-year B.Tech./B.E. (or equivalent) degree in any stream or, (ii) a master’s degree in any subject and have passed Mathematics at the 10+2 level. (Offered at Kolkata)
Stipend: ₹12400/- per month.
A candidate with a valid GATE score above a threshold (to be decided by the Selection Committee) in his/ her own subject is eligible for admission through direct interview. For details, please refer to the Selection Policy.
- 2-year Master of Technology in Cryptology and Security: (i) a 4-year B.Tech./ B.E. (or equivalent) degree in any stream or, (ii) a master’s degree in any subject and have passed Mathematics at the 10+2 level. (Offered at Kolkata). Stipend: Rs 12400/- per month.
A candidate with a valid GATE score above a threshold (to be decided by the Selection Committee) in his/her own subject is eligible for admission through direct interview. For details, please refer to the Selection Policy.
- 2-year Master of Technology in Quality, Reliability & Operations Research: (i) a master’s degree in Statistics with Physics and Chemistry at the (10+2) level or (ii) a master’s degree in Mathematics with Statistics as a subject at the undergraduate or post-graduate level and Physics and Chemistry at the (10+2) level or (iii) a B.E./ B.Tech degree or any other qualification considered equivalent (such as AMIE). (Offered at Kolkata) Stipend: Rs12400/- per month.
- 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Statistical Methods and Analytics: (i) a 3 -year bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Mathematics as a subject or, (ii) a B.E./ B.Tech. degree or any other qualification considered equivalent (such as AMIE). (Offered at ISI NE Centre at Tezpur and at Chennai. 50% seats at Tezpur are reserved for domiciled candidates of the North-East states of India)
Stipend: Rs 3000/- per month ONLY for students domiciled in the North-East States of India.
- 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Agricultural and Rural Management with Statistical Methods and Analytics: a 3-year bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject at the intermediate (10+2) level. (Offered a t Giridih)
- 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics: a graduate degree in any subject and mathematics at the high school (10+2 or equivalent) level. (Offered online by Coursera)
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Programmes (2022-23)
- Junior Research Fellowship (RF):
(a) Statistics: (i) an M.Stat. degree from ISI, or (ii) an M.A./M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Statistics. (Offered at Kolkata, and Delhi; registration for PhD in ISI permitted)
(b) Mathematics: (i) an M.Stat./M.Math. degree from ISI, or (ii) an M.A./M.Sc. or equivalentdegree in Mathematics or, (iii) an M.E./M.Tech. degree or equivalent with Mathematics as a subject. (Offered at Kolkata, Delhi and Bengaluru; registration for PhD in ISI permitted)
(c) Quantitative Economics: a master’s degree in any discipline with Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics as a subject at the undergraduate or postgraduate level. (Offered at Kolkata and Delhi; registration for PhD in ISI permitted)
(d) Computer Science: (i) an M.E./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 (ii) M. Stat./ M.Sc./ M.C.A./ M.A. 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. (Offered at Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai; registration for PhD in ISI permitted)
(e) Quality, Reliability & Operations Research: (i) an M.Tech./M.E./M.S./M.Phil. or equivalent degree in Quality/ Reliability/ Operations Research, or (ii) an M.Stat./ M.Sc./M.A. or equivalent degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics with Mathematics as a subject at the undergraduate or postgraduate level. (Offered at Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Mu m b a i ; registration for PhD in ISI permitted)
(f) Physics and Applied Mathematics: an M.Sc. degree in Physics/ Mathematics Applied Mathematics. (Offered at Kolkata and Bengaluru)
(g) Biological Science: an M.Sc in Agronomy/Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science/ Agricultural Biotechnology/ Biotechnology/ Environmental Science/Microbiology. (Offered at Giridih)
(h) Library and Information Science: an M.S.(LIS) awarded by ISI or Associateship in Documentation and Information Science (awarded by ISI or NISCAIR/INSDOC) or its equivalent degree (such as a master’s degree in LIS from any Indian/Foreign University).
(Offered at Bengaluru)
(i) Sociology: a Master’s degree in Social Anthropology/Sociology. (Offered at Giridih) Fellowships for 14(a) t o 14(i): ₹31000/- per month. (Details are available in the Prospectus).
Fellowships @ INR 31,000 per Month for PhD Scholars.
For exact details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of ISI Kolkata.