Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata is a government institution located in Kolkata, West Bengal, established in 1931. It is ranked #13 in the NIRF Rankings and accredited with NAAC Grade A++. The college is approved by UGC. It offers 3 programmes across UG and PG levels. With over 1,000 enrolled students and a 40 acres campus, the college provides a comprehensive academic environment. Campus facilities include Library, Labs, Hostels. Placement records show a placement rate of 98%, average package of ₹18.0 LPA, highest package of ₹80.0 LPA, with recruiters including Google, Amazon, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, DE Shaw.
10+2 from a recognized board with 50% aggregate. Program-specific entrance exam scores required.
Admission to Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata is primarily through CUET. Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of entrance scores, followed by counselling/interview rounds. Application opens in March-April and counselling rounds typically run from June-July. Some programs may also consider 12th board marks and have a separate management quota.
Worth considering
Strong placement record especially in tech roles. Faculty is approachable and labs are well-equipped.
Good placements, well-maintained labs, helpful seniors
Limited choices for non-CS branches
Highly recommended
World-class education with exposure to research and industry. Recruiters from all major companies visit campus.
Research opportunities, international exposure, top recruiters
Very high cutoff
Average experience
Good academic foundation but placement opportunities depend a lot on your branch and grades.
Good academic rigour, library is well stocked
Inconsistent placements across branches