IISER Counselling 2026: Round 1 Seat Allotment Out

The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) published the IISER Counselling 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result on July 24, 2026. Candidates who registered for the central counseling process can now log in to the official portal at iiseradmission.in to view their status and download their official offer letter.

Aspirants who secured a seat in this opening allocation must complete their decision submission and fee payment before July 28, 2026, at 5:00 PM IST. Failing to respond within this strict timeframe will lead to automatic forfeiture of the allotted seat.

Key Highlights of IISER Round 1 Counselling Schedule

Keeping track of essential deadlines is crucial for candidates securing admissions across the seven premier IISER campuses in India. The breakdown below summarizes critical timeline details for this initial allocation round:

Steps to Check IISER Round 1 Seat Allotment Online

Candidates can easily navigate the portal to verify their IISER Round 1 seat allocation status and save their official documents. Follow these clear steps to view your allotment status:

• Step 1: Open your web browser and visit the official portal at iiseradmission.in.
• Step 2: Click on the active link labeled 'Round 1: July 24, 2026, 5:00 PM IST - July 28, 2026, 5:00 PM IST Click Here'.
• Step 3: Enter your registered User ID and password in the candidate login fields and submit.
• Step 4: View your detailed IISER seat allotment letter 2026 displayed on the screen.
• Step 5: Download the document and save a copy for administrative reporting and record-keeping.

Next Steps for Allotted Candidates

Candidates who receive an offer during this round have clear operational options to complete their admission setup:

• Acceptance and Fee Submission: Applicants who choose to accept their allocated seat must pay the required online seat acceptance fee before the July 28 deadline to confirm their seat.
• Avoid Seat Rejection Risks: If a candidate rejects the offered seat or fails to take any action before the deadline expires, the system will automatically cancel their candidature.
• Ineligibility Warning: Candidates who forfeit their seat through inactivity or rejection will be disqualified from participating in subsequent counseling rounds. Ensure you complete all required online verification procedures promptly to secure your BS-MS dual degree seat.