Two-Year Master of Science - Research MS(R)
Instructions to Apply to the Program:
Common Application Fee:
Application Fees (non-refundable): Rs 1000/- for applicants belonging to General/OBC-NCL/general-EWS categories and Rs. 500/- for applicants belonging to SC/ST categories.
Link to Pay the Application Fee:
https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm
Click on the above link, then select Educational Institution
Then Select the appropriate state i.e., Andhra Pradesh
Search for INDIAN INSTT OF SCI EDU AND RESEARCH TIRUPATI , click on and proceed further
Choose the payment category as MS-R Application Fee: Once you’ve filled out the necessary information and clicked on the proper payment category, please double-check the category and the amount you are paying before submitting your payment.
After paying your application fee, please note down the UTR number and mention it in the appropriate application form (link given below). Your application will be considered complete only after you provide the UTR number in the application form.
To apply to the MS (Research) Life Sciences Program, fill the following application form:
https://form.jotform.com/260773073063455
Note: The Division of Biological Sciences offers two specializations – (a) Disease Biology, and (b) Plant Sciences. The specialization you are applying to, has to be selected during the application process itself.
Candidates interested in making applications for both the specializations should make two different applications, paying an application fee for each application.
To apply to the MS (Research) Chemical Sciences Program, fill the following application form:
https://form.jotform.com/260772651950461
To apply to the MS (Research) Physical Sciences Program, fill the following application form:
https://form.jotform.com/260772642592463
Note: The Division of Physical Sciences offers multiple specializations. The specialization can be chosen after a candidate joins the program. When applying, the candidate has to apply for the MS (R) program in physical science.
Contact Details:
MS (Research) Biological Sciences: msrb@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in
MS (Research) Chemical Sciences: msrc@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in
MS (Research) Physical Sciences: msrp@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in
Key Dates:
Application Portal Open Date – March 24th 2026
Application Portal Close Date – May 15th 2026
Reporting Date (for students offered provisional admission) – July 24th 2026 (tentative)
Program Start Date – July 27th 2026 (tentative)
General Information:
GoI’s reservation policy norms will apply.
The rank in the Common Entrance test (JAM or equivalent) must be valid at the time of admission. Candidates will be shortlisted based on JAM (or equivalent) rank.
Applicants in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply. However, their final selection is subject to their successful completion of the Bachelor’s degree with the above-mentioned requirements at the time of admission.
Applying does not automatically guarantee selection of a candidate. Department(s) may apply additional criteria to select the students.
NRIs/PIOs foreign nationals need to have a valid JAM (or equivalent) rank at the time of admission.
The Institute reserves the right to cancel the admission, without assigning any reason, and also, if the details provided in the application form are later found to be suppressed and/or distorted in any aspect.