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Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata Entrance Test Notification 2018

04
Jan

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Applications are invited for ISI Kolkata Admission Test 2018 for admission to B.Stat (Hons), B.Math (Hons), M.Stat, M.Math, MS (QE), MS (QMS), MS (LIS), M.Tech (CS), M.Tech (QROR), PG Diplomas and Research Fellowships for the academic year 2018-19.

 

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) 2018 admission is offered at ISI Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and other campuses.

 


Eligibility Criteria

  • In order to be eligible for admission to this program, an applicant must have successfully completed 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education (or its equivalent) with Mathematics and English as subjects.

 

 

 

 

Programs Offered

 

 
  • Candidates who are due to complete the qualifying exams before 01st July 2018 may also apply Stipends/Fellowships as mentioned against each program will be available to the deserving candidates
  • B Stat (Hons) (3-year): Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subject Stipend Rs.3000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata)
  • B Math (Hons) (3-year): Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subject Stipend Rs.3000/- per month (Offered at Bengaluru)
  • For the above two programs, eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of any previous year need not sit for the written test. Such candidates would be directly called for interview but are required to apply in the prescribed application form like all other.

 

 

 

Exam Pattern

 

The entrance exam has been divided into two papers i.e. paper I and paper II. Paper I will comprise of objective type questions and paper II will contain short answer type questions.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Selection Process

 

 

  • Admission to B. Maths (Hons) & 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 at Kolkata. Stipends are granted in for one semester/academic year only and is 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.
  • Selection of candidates is based on merit as judged by their performance in written tests and interviews conducted by the Institute. Past academic record may also be taken into consideration.

 

 

 

 

Eligibility Criteria and Stipend Details

 

 

 

  • B.Stat (Hons) (3-year): Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subject Stipend Rs.3000/- per month (Offered at Kolkata)
  • B.Math (Hons) (3-year): Successful completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Mathematics and English as subject Stipend Rs.3000/- per month (Offered at Bengaluru)

 

 

 

NOTE: For the above two programs, eligible Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) Awardees of any previous year need not sit for the written test. Such candidates would be directly called for interview but are required to apply in the prescribed application form like all other.

 


How to Apply

 

 

 

Application Fees

 

Applicants have to pay the required fee at the tie 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 extra Rs. 60 Extra as processing charges.

 

 

 

Category

Fee

General

Rs. 1000

OBC/SC/ST/PD

Rs. 500

 

 

 

ISI B. Stats. and B. Maths. Stipend and contingency Grant:

 

 

Course

Stipend (Per Month)

Contingency Grant (per year)

B Stat  (Hons)

Rs. 3000

Rs. 3000

B Math (Hons)

Rs. 3000

Rs. 3000

 

 

 

Other Important Links

 

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Important Dates

 

Online Application Starts: February 07, 2018

 

Online Application Ends: March 09, 2018

 

Payment of Application Fee Starts: February 09, 2018

 

Payment of Application Fee Ends: March 11, 2018

 

Issue of Admit Card Starts: April 11, 2018

 

ISI Admission Test: May 13, 2018