IISc will admit its BSc course candidates on the basis of IIT-JEE scores

One more premier Indian institute has joined the Joint Entrance Exam Club. Beginning academic year 2011, the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore will admit candidates to its new Bachelors in Science course on the basis of their IIT-JEE scores.

The 101-year-old IISc is starting the four-year undergraduate programme in the coming year and will select 120 students from four entrance exams apart from the IIT-JEE. According to the faculty at IISc, the programme will be rooted in engineering, but will have touches of social sciences. After a strong grounding in sciences and mathematics, the students will be allowed to pick a specialisation in their fourth semester.

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Courtesy: Educationtimes.com