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ISI Exam

ISI stands for Indian Statistical Institute which is a public university and an academic institute. As a matter of fact, ISI works under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) of the government of India which makes it an institute of national importance. This article is about ISI Exam .

The ISI Admission Test is conducted by Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata for the candidates willing to apply for M.Tech. It is an offline and objective type question paper which is followed by a round of personal interview for the selected candidates.

The candidates can apply online through the official website of ISI i.e. http://www.isical.ac.in/~admission/. With an application fee of Rs.700 for candidates of general category, Rs.350 for candidates of SC/ST/OBC/Differently Abled. The online application will start from February 08, 2017 and end on March 10, 2017, whereas the date of payment of application will start from February 10, 2017,until March 15, 2017. The mode of payment is net banking, credit/debit card, SBI challan. The ISI Admission Test will be held on May 14, 2017, and the result will be declared online in June 2017.

All the candidates have to appear for the written examination and an interview, if selected or else must have a GATE score above the threshold. On the other hand, the candidates applying for Junior Research Fellowship can appear directly in an interview in case they’ve qualified for a fellowship from CSIR or NBHM.

The paper will comprise of two parts.

Part one will have 30 multiple choice/descriptive questions for 120 marks in the undergraduate level mathematics.

Paper two will have discipline wise multiple choice/descriptive questions.

The duration of exam will be 4 hours, two hours for each paper.