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GATE 2025 admit card for admission to ISI Kolkata M.Tech programmes will be released on January 2, 2025.
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Established in 1931, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata is designated as an Institute of National Importance through an act of the Indian Parliament in 1959. ISI Kolkata is also recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC). ISI Kolkata is also accredited by MOSPI and AICTE.
Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata offers courses including B.Sc (Hons), B.Stat programmes at undergraduate level, while M.Tech, MS, M.Sc, M.Lib.I.Sc M.Stat and PGD programmes at postgraduate level. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta. Admission to the B.Sc (Hons) and B.Stat degrees at ISI Kolkata are based on a written test and an interview. GATE scores are accepted for M.Tech admissions at ISI Kolkata.
ISI Kolkata also offers a Ph.D programme with specialisation in Mathematics and Statistics, Computer Science and Library and Information Science. A wide range of facilities are available for students at ISI Kolkata. Some of the ISI Kolkata facilities are separate hostels for boys and girls, a library, a cafeteria, sports and others.
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ISI Kolkata has been ranked by the national ranking body National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) and international ranking body QS Ranking. NIRF ranking of ISI Kolkata is based on the overall academic performance of the institute, while QS ranking gives an international viewpoint of the ranking.
As per the NIRF 2024 ranking, ISI Kolkata secured the 75th position in the overall category.
ISI Kolkata is ranked 1401+ in QS World University Rankings 2024 and 151-200th QS Ranking by Subject.
ISI Kolkata is located at 203, Barrackpore Trunk Road, Kolkata, West Bengal.
Parameter | Description |
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Established | 1931 |
Exam | GATE, JEE Main, CUET UG |
Courses | 9 Degrees and 21 Courses |
Institute Type | Institute of National Importance |
Gender | Co-ed |
Student Count | 950 |
Faculty Count | 246 |
Campus Size | 30 acres |
Gender Percentage | Male 86% and Female 14% |
Percentage Of Students from Outside the States | 70% |
Domain | Year | Score | Rank Band | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 2024 | 51.1 | -NA- | 75 |
Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata admissions are offered to B.Stat, B.Sc (Hons), M.Stat, M.Tech, M.Sc, MS, M.Lib.I.Sc, PGD and Ph.D programmes. ISI Kolkata admission to B.Stat and M.Stat programmes is based on a written test followed by an interview.
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is jointly offered by ISI, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta. It must be noted that the students with B.Stat (Hons) degree from ISI Kolkata are offered direct admission to this programme without any selection test or interview.
ISI Kolkata admission to Master of Mathematics, MS Quantitative Economics and M.Tech is offered based on the written test(s) and interviews. GATE-qualified candidates are also eligible for ISI Kolkata M.Tech admission. Candidates with a valid GATE score may be shortlisted for a separate interview based on that score, for eventual selection through the GATE channel.
Also See: ISI Kolkata Placements
The ISI Kolkata registration process for different programmes is given below.
Course | ISI Kolkata Application Process |
B.Stat/B.Maths/M.Stat/M.Sc |
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M.Tech |
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Event | Dates |
Release of admit cards | January 2, 2025 |
GATE 2025 examination | February 1, 2, 15 and 16, 2025 |
Release of result | March 19, 2025 |
Release of score card | March 28, 2025 to May 31, 2025 |
Availability of score cards and payment of fees (Rs 500 per test paper) | June 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 |
Also See: ISI Kolkata College and Department
At the UG level, the institute offers two courses. B.Sc (Hons) and B.Stat. The duration of both these courses is three years. To get admission to Bachelor of Mathematics Hons and Bachelor of Statistics Hons, students need to sit for written test followed by an interview.
Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
63 | 10+2 with Mathematics and English as subjects + ISI Admission Test. | |
63 |
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria.
Eligible and interested candidates are required to visit the ISI application portal and fill out the application form.
Aspirants have to appear for a written test. Each applicant takes one or two written tests, the number of written tests being fixed for each programme.
Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the written test.
Further, shortlisted candidates have to appear for an interview.
The final merit list is prepared based on the composite score derived on the basis of students' performance in written test(s) and the interview.
Selected candidates must verify their documents and are required to pay the admission fees.
Also See: ISI Kolkata Courses
The institute offers seven courses at the postgraduate level. M.Stat, Master of Mathematics and MS Quantitative Economics, M.Tech, PGD and M.Lib.I.Sc are offered for ISI Kolkata PG admissions.
Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
- | A minimum 3-year Bachelor’s Degree with Mathematics subject. | |
18 | ||
Bachelor’s degree of three or more years duration. | ||
38 | ||
52 | B.Tech/BE (or equivalent) degree + GATE. | |
M.Lib.I.Sc | - | B.Lib.I.Sc from a recognised institute. |
Students are required to meet the eligibility criteria.
Visit the official website of ISI Kolkata and fill out the application form.
Candidates are required to appear for a written test.
Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for a personal interview based on their performance in the written test.
The final selection of candidates is made on the basis of written test, personal interview, work experience, document verification and payment of fees.
Criteria | Weights |
Written test | 40 |
Personal Interview | 40 |
Points for Class X marks | 07 |
Points for Class XII marks | 07 |
Work experience | 06 |
Total | 100 |
The first step in the ISI Kolkata admission procedure is that students must meet the eligibility criteria.
Fill out the application form by visiting the ISI application portal.
Aspirants are required to appear for a written test.
Candidates can also apply for admission via the GATE channel. This channel is available for M.Tech Cryptology and Security and M.Tech Computer Science. The candidates applying through this channel must have a valid GATE score.
Shortlisted candidates based on their GATE score will be directly called for an interview.
Candidates shortlisted based on their performance in the written test will have to appear for an interview.
The final selection of candidates will be made based on the written test, interview, document verification and payment of fees.
Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata offers a 6-year Ph.D programme. Ph.D at ISI Kolkata offers specialisations in Mathematics and Statistics, Library and Information Science, Computer Science at System Science and Informatics and others.
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
Ph.D | ME/M.Tech or an equivalent degree in the relevant field. |
Students are required to meet the eligibility criteria.
Visit the official website of ISI Kolkata and fill out the application form.
Candidates are required to appear for a written test.
Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for a personal interview based on their performance in the written test.
Also See: ISI Kolkata Facilities
10th and 12th mark sheet and pass certificate
Entrance exam Scorecard
Transfer Certificate
Caste Certificate
Migration Certificate
Aadhar Card
Residential Certificate (if applicable)
Income Certificate (if applicable)
Note: Candidates must submit the above-mentioned documents for the verification process for admission to the Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata.
The infrastructure of the college is very good. All the classrooms are well equipped with all the modern facility a student needs from projectors to white boards. The college also has a multi gym, government canteen and also many sports facilities.
The course is newly launched in hybrid mode and is run in parallel across 3 centres i.e. Kolkata, Bangalore and Delhi But the good part is all the faculty members keep visiting different centres throughout the semester.
Free Wi-Fi, medical facilities, sports facilities are available in the campus. The food in the canteen is not that . The hostel rooms are for single accommodation .In classroom there are projectors, AC and those are well maintained.There is also the availability of gym.
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Yes, there are several online coaching options available for grade 9 students aiming to prepare for the ISI BSc Maths Honours entrance exam. Here’s a concise overview:
ISI-Specific Online Courses :
Live Interactive Classes :
YouTube Channels :
These resources can help strengthen concepts and problem-solving abilities crucial for ISI entrance.
To know about eligibility and syllabus, visit :
1. https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/isi-exam-pattern-syllabus
2. https://www.careers360.com/university/indian-statistical-institute-kolkata/admission
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Located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is a public research university. Under the Indian Statistical Institute Act of 1959, the Indian government designated it an Institute of National Importance.
For complete information, you can visit our site through following link:
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As far as undergraduate degree course of ISI is concerned, they are only 2 courses they are B.STAT &B.MATH.both requires 10+2 degree in relevant discipline from a recognised board.
You have to go through entrance exam which is objective and subjective both but subjective one is checked only if you qualify in objective.the level of exam is tougher than JEE advanced.Objective paper consists of 30 mcq's with 120 marks.
ISI is the dream college of Math Lovers and if you want to make your career in statistics, data science and other fields involving math, ISI will make your dream come true.
Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata was established in 1931.
Yes, ISI Kolkata is an Institution of National Importance.
The campus size of the Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata is 30 acres.
Yes, ISI Kolkata is an Institution of National Importance.
According to NIRF Overall Rankings 2024, ISI Kolkata secured the 75th position.
Yes, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata is UGC recognised.
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