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Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata was established in 1931 and is designated as an Institute of National Importance through an act of the Indian Parliament in 1959. ISI 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.
Admission to the B.Sc (Hons) and B.Stat degrees at ISI Kolkata are based on a written test and an interview. The GATE scores are accepted for M.Tech admissions at ISI Kolkata. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is jointly offered by ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta.
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 is also recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC). ISI Kolkata is also accredited by MOSPI and AICTE. 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. To know the exact location of ISI Kolkata scroll below.
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| Domain | Year | Score | Rank Band | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2024 | 51.1 | -NA- | 75 |
| Domain | Year | Rank/Rating |
|---|---|---|
| -NA- | undefined |
Candidates wanting to take ISI Kolkata admission in Bachelor of Mathematics Hons and Bachelor of Statistics Hons are required to appear for a written test followed by an interview. If a candidate fails to appear in the interview his/her candidature is cancelled. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics is jointly offered by ISI, IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta. Aspirants have to appear for a written test followed by an interview for ISI Kolkata M.Stat admissions.
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.
Event | Dates |
Score Card - Score cards are available for download by paying a fee of Rs. 500 per test paper | Mode: Online | June 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024 |
Visit the official ISI application portal and register.
An account will be created for the applicant in the portal through which students can conveniently fill up the application form.
Fill out the application form carefully and upload the documents.
Pay the application fee.
Particulars | Fee |
For all male applicants in the general category | Rs 1500 |
For all female candidates in the general category | Rs 1000 |
For applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/Persons with disabilities (PwD) categories. | Rs 750 |
At the UG level, the institute offers two courses. Bachelor of Mathematics Hons and Bachelor of Statistics Hons are offered for Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata UG admissions. 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(s) followed by an interview.
Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
63 | Candidates must have successfully completed 10+2 years of Higher Secondary Education (or its equivalent) with Mathematics and English as subjects. | |
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.
The institute offers seven courses at the postgraduate level. A bachelor’s degree from a recognised university is the minimum eligibility criteria for Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata PG admissions. Master of Statistics, Master of Mathematics and MS Quantitative Economics, M.Tech are offered for ISI Kolkata PG admissions.
Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
15 | A minimum 3-year Bachelor’s Degree with Mathematics subject. | |
12-18 | ||
Bachelor’s degree of three or more years duration, in any discipline from a recognised institute. | ||
34 - 38 | ||
5 - 32 | B.Tech/B.E. (or equivalent) degree in any stream or Master’s degree in any subject and have passed Mathematics at the 10+2 level. |
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 |
Candidates should have passed a 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.
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.
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, if you are interested in applying to different Indian Statistical Institutes (ISIs) or their various programs, you typically need to register separately for each exam or program. Here’s a general overview of how the process works:
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For admission to the B.Stat program at ISI Kolkata the domicile certificate requirements are generally specific and may not accommodate students from other states seeking to claim domicile status in West Bengal. ISI Kolkata primarily focuses on academic merit for admissions rather than
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To obtain a comprehensive collection of past year question papers for the ISI and CMI entrance exams you can find it by checking the official websites of both institutions, as they sometimes provide past papers or sample questions in their admissions sections.
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Students who are admitted to the Tri-Institute (ISI-IITKGP-IIMC) programme Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) are required to pay tuition fees. No fees are charged by the Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata for any of the other academic programmes.
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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