Frequently Asked Questions

IAR (Institute of Advanced Research) is a State private university approved by the UGC. 

At undergraduate level: BTech / BSc(Hons.) / BBA / BCA

At postgraduate level: MBA and MSC 

PhD:  Science, Biotechnology, Engineering, Management 

The Programs offered by the University are recognized by The University Grants Commission (UGC) under section 22.

Yes. The degrees and Diplomas offered by IAR are recognised by all  universities abroad. We are also recognised by NARIC (National Academic Rcognition Information Centre)  for all European countries. Our NARIC Number is IAU-025003.

Please see the Admissions Section of the Website.

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Campus is open for admissions everyday 9am to 5 pm and also on Saturday and Sunday during Admissions period (April to August 2023)
Contact No : 7277770757

The University offers some of the programs in hybrid mode – combination of online and offline.

Admission will start as per following schedule
  • PG programs : Admissions open
  • UG programs : Admissions open
  • Tech & M.B.A. Program: Admissions under Management Quota: Open
  • Admissions through ACPC: Open

Phone: 079 6180 4363   Mobile: 7277770757  Email: admissions@iar.ac.in

Admissions into Undergraduate and Masters programs are based on Merit list prepared based on marks/grades achieved in the qualifying examinations (eg.,Year 12 for Undergraduate and Undergraduate degree for Masters programs)

Please check the Admissions Section of the Website.

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Submit photocopies of the following documents while applying for admission:

  1. (10+2) School Marksheet
  2. School leaving certificate
  3. Aadhar Card
  4. One Passport size photograph
  5. Medical Fitness Certificate (only for physically handicapped candidates)
  6. Sc. Marksheets and certificates (for M.Sc. Admission)
  7. Migration Certificate in Original (In case of other than Gujarat Board / Other University)
  8. Caste Certificate (if applicable) and/or non-creamy layer certificate (in case of obc/sebc category)
  9. Original Freeship Card in in case of Freeship card holder.

Students need to submit original marksheet of last qualifying examination for the respective programs for verification and original migration / transfer certificate.

Please refer to the Admissions Section of the Website or contact the University.

Please refer to the Academics Section of the Website or contact the University.

Yes, migration from other Universities to IAR is possible. Full or part credits  can be transferred based on the programs / credits hours studied and passed at the previous Institution. Where required, some bridging programs will also be provided.

Students who have completed a Diploma are also considered for admission into 2nd year (Semester 3) of the programs.

Yes, we have separate hostels for both boys and girls in the campus. Hostel accommodation is on a shared basis (2 students per room). University has tie-ups with nearby well-known hostels and Paying Guest accommodation.

Hostel fees is Rs. 49,800/- per semester. It is inclusive of both accommodation and food.*Electricity Expense will be extra. A refundable deposit of Rs 6,500 is charged at the time of joining.

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  • Bus/Car transport is available for Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar area.
  • A number of pickup points are available

Alternative arrangement with PDPU transport may also be available.

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Yes, the university provides financial support for needy students whose family annual income is below Rs. 2  Lakhs.

Yes. Merit Scholarships are awarded to students who have excellent academic performance at 10+2 exams. For Masters students, who are full time students, Merit scholarships are based on the performance of Undergraduate degree program. Merit scholarships are renewed each year based on their performance at the University.

IAR, being a research driven university, has many international partnerships and links. Many of our faculty have graduated or worked at top universities in the US, UK, Europe, Israel, Korea and other countries.

Many of IAR graduated progressed into higher studies or research in the US, UK, Europe, Australia and Israel.

Yes. IAR has an Internship and Placement Cell, which has partnerships with many employers. Several companies visit the Univeresity for Campus Interviews.

All our education programs provide opportunity for Internships for the entire final semester of the programs. The Internship and Placement Cell provides support     to students to secure Internship places. In our experience at the University, almost all students who undertake internships, get jobs within the same companies.

Yes. All students carry out a dissertation and they have the opportunity to participate in research both at UG and PG level.

Yes. IAR has a Start-up Cell and Entrepreneurship Club. All students are supported to engage in Start-up and Entrepreneurship activities.