Overview
The IISER 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released today by the IISER Admission Committee through the official admission portal. Candidates seeking undergraduate admission to the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research can log in to check their allotment, select a willingness option and pay the Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF) within the prescribed deadline. This is an admission process rather than a recruitment drive, and the consolidated number of available seats has not been specified in the available notice.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | IISER Admission Committee |
| Post Name | Undergraduate admission through IISER Aptitude Test 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable; programme-wise seats are allotted through counselling |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | iiseradmission.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | August 1, 2026 — Round 2 seat allotment |
Candidates should verify the reporting, willingness submission and SAF payment deadlines displayed in their individual dashboards. Failure to complete a required action before the portal closes may lead to cancellation of the allotted seat.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board in the eligible year specified in the IISER 2026 admission brochure.
- The qualifying examination should include at least three subjects among Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics, subject to programme-specific conditions.
- Applicants must satisfy the category-wise minimum marks or percentage requirements prescribed for IISER admission.
- Mathematics at the Class 12 level may be compulsory for admission to certain BS, economics, engineering or computational programmes.
- Candidates must also possess a valid IISER Aptitude Test 2026 rank and meet document-verification requirements.
Age Limit
- No separate age limit should be assumed unless one is stated in the IISER 2026 admission brochure.
- Eligibility may instead be governed by the year in which the candidate passed or appeared for Class 12.
- Applicants must check relaxation and qualifying-year provisions applicable to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD and other eligible categories.
Fees
- The application fee is payable online at the rate prescribed for the candidate's category in the official brochure.
- Candidates allotted a seat must pay the Seat Acceptance Fee shown on their admission dashboard.
- The SAF may be adjusted against institutional admission fees, subject to IISER rules.
- Bank charges, refund deductions and withdrawal conditions may apply. Candidates should read the refund policy before making payment.
Selection Process
- IAT merit and eligibility: Candidates are considered on the basis of their IISER Aptitude Test rank, category, programme eligibility and submitted preferences.
- Seat allotment: Seats are allocated according to rank, category, availability and the order of institute or programme choices submitted during counselling.
- Acceptance and verification: Selected candidates must submit their willingness, pay the SAF and complete document verification and institute reporting as instructed.
How to Apply
- Visit the official IISER admission portal at iiseradmission.in and open the IISER 2026 candidate login.
- Sign in using the registered email address or user ID and password. Use the password-recovery facility if the credentials have been misplaced.
- Open the Round 2 Seat Allotment section and download the allotment letter for future reference.
- Check the allotted institute, programme, category, reporting instructions and deadline carefully.
- Select the applicable willingness option. Depending on the portal rules, candidates may be asked to choose Freeze to retain the current allotment or Float to remain eligible for an upgraded preference in a later round.
- Pay the Seat Acceptance Fee using the available online payment method. Do not refresh the page or initiate a second transaction while payment confirmation is pending.
- Download the payment receipt and save screenshots of the successful willingness submission and fee status.
- Upload all required documents in the prescribed format. These may include the Class 10 certificate, Class 12 marksheet, category certificate, PwD certificate, identity proof and IAT documents.
- Monitor the dashboard and registered email for document-verification queries, revised allotments and institute reporting instructions.
- Candidates who do not wish to accept the offer should use the withdrawal or rejection facility only after reviewing the consequences and refund rules.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Where can I check the IISER 2026 Round 2 allotment result?
Candidates can check the result by logging in at iiseradmission.in with their registered credentials.
2. What should I do after receiving a seat allotment?
Select the required willingness option, pay the SAF before the deadline, download the allotment letter and complete document verification.
3. What happens if the Seat Acceptance Fee is not paid?
The allotment may be cancelled, and the candidate may lose the right to participate in subs