IISER IAT 2026 Round 7 Seat Allotment Result Out; Check Freeze, Float Options and Fee Payment

The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) have released the IAT 2026 Round 7 seat allotment result. Candidates can check their allotment status through the official admission portal at iiseradmission.in by logging into their candidate dashboard. Candidates who have been allotted seats must complete the required formalities, including payment of the Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), by September 3, 2026. Candidates who fail to pay the fee within the deadline will lose their allotted seats and will not be able to claim them later in the admission process.

How to Check IISER IAT 2026 Round 7 Seat Allotment?

Candidates can check their allotment status by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website at iiseradmission.in.
2. Click on the Round 7 Seat Allotment Login link.
3. Enter the application number and password.
4. Submit the login details.
5. Check the seat allotment displayed on the dashboard.
6. Download the provisional admission offer letter for future reference. 

IISER IAT 2026 Round 7 Key Dates

What Are Freeze and Accept & Float Options?

Candidates allotted seats must select one of the available options before proceeding with the Seat Acceptance Fee payment.

Freeze

The Freeze option means the candidate accepts the currently allotted seat as final. After choosing this option, the candidate will not be considered for a higher-preference seat in subsequent rounds.

Accept and Float

The Accept and Float option allows candidates to accept the current seat while remaining eligible to be considered for a higher-preference seat in the next round. Candidates should carefully choose the option based on their preferred institute and course.

How to Pay the IISER Seat Acceptance Fee?

Candidates can pay the Seat Acceptance Fee through their candidate dashboard. The payment must be completed by September 3, 2026.

Steps to Pay the SAF

1. Log in to the IISER admission portal.
2. Select Freeze or Accept and Float for the allotted seat.
3. Click on the relevant payment link on the dashboard.
4. Pay the Seat Acceptance Fee through net banking, debit card, credit card or UPI.
5. Download and save the payment receipt.
6. Download the updated admission offer letter.

IISERs Participating in the Common Counselling

Seat allotment is conducted through a common counselling process for the participating IISERs, including:

• IISER Berhampur
• IISER Bhopal
• IISER Kolkata
• IISER Mohali
• IISER Pune
• IISER Thiruvananthapuram
• IISER Tirupati

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Log in to the official portal and check the Round 7 seat allotment.
2. Select either Freeze or Accept and Float.
3. Ensure that the preferred online payment method is active.
4. Pay the Seat Acceptance Fee by September 3, 2026.
5. Download and preserve the payment receipt.
6. Download the updated admission offer letter for future reference.