Admission to the Masters' (MS) Programme in Quantum Technology
IISER Pune invites online applications for the newly launched MS in Quantum Technology
programme for the session starting in August 2024.
Eligibility and Admissions Criteria
The candidate should have a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate (overall percentage; not
only in the majoring subject) or a CGPA of 6 on a 10 point scale (55% or equivalent CGPA
in aggregate for SC, ST and PwD/VH candidates) in the Bachelors degree in Engineering or
Sciences with specialisation as indicated below.
B.Tech / B.E in Aerospace, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics/Communications,
Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical, Instrumentation, or
Engineering Physics.
AND
The candidate should have cleared the GATE exam with one of the following subject
codes only: AE, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, ME, MA, PH, ST, XE. Candidate must hold a
rank valid for the year 2024.
OR
B.Sc/M.Sc/integrated BS-MS in physics, mathematics, statistics, materials science,
electronics/instrumentation or a related discipline.
AND
The candidate should have qualified in the JAM 2024 exam with one of the following
subject codes only : MS, MA, PH. Candidate must hold a rank valid for the year 2024.
Additional criteria, beyond the eligibility criteria, may be imposed when selecting students
for admission to the programme.
Reservation of seats : Admission process will follow the seat reservations applicable to OBC-
NCL, SC/ST, EWS and PwD categories as prescribed by the Government of India.
Application Process
1. Only online applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
2. The candidates must carefully fill and submit the online application form on or before
June 25, 2024.
3. Kindly note that a standard non-refundable application fee applies to all programme
applications.
Please Note
1. All communication with candidates will be by email only. Kindly also check this
website for periodic updates.
2. In case of any application-related queries, please send an email to
physics.office@iiserpune.ac.in with your application number in the subject line.
3. Relaxation of eligibility criteria for SC, ST and PD applicants will be as per
Government of India norms. Candidates belonging to the reserved category will have
to submit relevant certificates if selected.
4. Applying does not automatically guarantee that a candidate will be selected.
Further Information
For more information about this new program, please visit the following link.
https://www.iiserpune.ac.in/news/post/new-master-of-science-programme-in-quantum-
technology-at-iiser-pune/612
For information about the Physics department please visit
https://www.iiserpune.ac.in/research/department/physics
Any queries regarding admissions may be addressed to physics.office@iiserpune.ac.in