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IISER Aptitude Test 2026 — Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research Aptitude Test (IISER Aptitude Test) — syllabus, preparation strategy, cutoffs, important dates, and a free study plan. Conducted by IISERs.

Year:2026Conducted by:IISERsCategory:science

Subjects covered in IISER Aptitude Test

Roadmap

How to prepare for IISER Aptitude Test 2026 — 6-step plan

  1. 1

    Map the syllabus

    Print the full syllabus and rate yourself 1–5 on every chapter before you start.

  2. 2

    Build a 6-month plan

    Front-load Class 11 chapters in months 1–3 and Class 12 in months 4–6. Reserve the last month for revision.

  3. 3

    NCERT first, then advanced

    Finish NCERT cover-to-cover before jumping to advanced books, coaching modules, or HC Verma.

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  5. 4

    Mock tests every weekend

    Take a full-length mock every Saturday from month 3 onwards. Analyse — don’t just attempt.

  6. 5

    Spaced revision

    Revisit each chapter at days 1, 7, 21 and 60. Use a one-pager formula sheet per chapter.

  7. 6

    Fix weak chapters

    In the final 6 weeks, focus 60% of your time on your bottom-5 chapters. That’s where the biggest score gains live.

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Subjects

Physics(28)Chemistry(19)Mathematics(27)Biology(32)

Frequently asked

IISER Aptitude Test FAQs

Quick answers to the questions we hear most often.

What is IISER Aptitude Test?
IISER Aptitude Test stands for Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research Aptitude Test. It is conducted by IISERs and is one of the key entrance exams for students in India.
When is IISER Aptitude Test 2026?
IISER Aptitude Test 2026 dates are expected to be announced by IISERs. Check the important dates section above for registration, exam, and result dates based on previous year patterns.
What is the IISER Aptitude Test 2026 syllabus?
The IISER Aptitude Test 2026 syllabus is set by IISERs and covers subject-wise chapters across the test pattern. Super Tutor offers a free chapter-wise IISER Aptitude Test syllabus breakdown with weightage, organised by subject and topic.
What are the important topics for IISER Aptitude Test?
Based on previous year paper analysis, a small set of chapters typically carries the bulk of IISER Aptitude Test marks. Super Tutor's Important Topics module ranks chapters by historical weightage so you focus revision on the highest-leverage areas first.
How to prepare for IISER Aptitude Test 2026?
Start by understanding the complete syllabus and exam pattern. Focus on high-weightage topics, practice previous year papers, and take mock tests regularly. See the 6-step preparation plan above for a detailed month-wise strategy.
Where can I get free IISER Aptitude Test mock tests and previous year papers (PYQs)?
Super Tutor provides free IISER Aptitude Test chapter-wise practice questions and 20+ years of solved PYQs. Sign up free to access mock tests, formula sheets, and full revision notes for IISER Aptitude Test 2026.
What is the eligibility for IISER Aptitude Test?
Eligibility criteria are set by IISERs and typically include educational qualifications, age limits, and nationality requirements. Check the official IISERs website for the most current eligibility criteria.
What is a good score in IISER Aptitude Test?
A "good score" depends on the college and branch you're targeting. Check the cutoff section for previous year cutoffs to understand the score ranges for different colleges and categories.

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