ISI Admission Test 2023: Results Date, Answer Key (Out), Exam Date, Updates

Below are some guidelines regarding the exam day -

Rules for (MCQ) Tests

Students will be handed a Question Booklet with the questions and a separate Answer Booklet.

The answer sheet is referred to as Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheet which the applicants must use to indicate their responses.

On the OMR sheet -

• To write on the OMR sheet, applicants must only use a ball pen with black ink.
• Use Capital letters when writing in boxes.
• They should put up to one letter or numeral in the same box.
• No rough work is permitted on the OMR answer sheet.
• Aspirants must avoid folding the OMR answer sheet.

General Rules

• Applicants must strictly observe the supervisor's instructions. The supervisor will notify them when to begin answering an exam. They must not break the seal on the Question booklet unless instructed to do so. When the Supervisor / Invigilator instructs them to stop answering, they must do so promptly.
• The test-takers must verify that the Test code on the booklet that was given matches the one on their admit card for that session (Forenoon and Afternoon). If not, they should not use that exam booklet and immediately notify the Supervisor / Invigilator.
• They must remember to write the registration and test booklet numbers on the OMR sheet / answer booklet.
• For the MCQ-type Test, test-takers must do their preliminary work in the space provided in the Question booklet. The OMR sheet should not be used for rough work. Rough work or any random mark on the OMR sheet may result in disqualification. 
• The applicants must do their rough tasks in the appropriate column in the answer booklet for the descriptive type test.
• For the forenoon session, before leaving the examination hall, the applicants must return the OMR sheet / answer booklet. If their program code is DST, DSD, DAR, or DAS, they must also submit their admit card when exiting the Hall.
• In the afternoon, when leaving the examination hall, the students must return the answer booklet and the hall ticket / admit card. Failure to do any of the above will result in the candidate's disqualification.
• Following the conclusion of a test session, applicants will be allowed to leave in an orderly fashion, one at a time. 
• They should wait for directions from the invigilator and only get up or leave the room if instructed. The applicant should also verify that the invigilators have received their fully signed admit cards.

General Instructions for ISI Admission Test 

Below we have cited some of the general instructions for ISI Admission Test -

• The Admit Card cannot be transferred. It is only valid for the candidate whose information is included in it and the test sessions and test code specified.
• The Admit Card must be legibly produced on A4 paper with a decent printer. It is only valid if all text is legible and all images and signatures are displayed.
• The Hall Ticket / Admit Card is required for entry into the Examination Hall. Without it, the candidate will be unable to take the aforementioned tests.
• The Admit Card is only provisional if the individual meets the qualifying requirements outlined in their application.
• Any errors in the information on the Admit Card, including any errors in the scanned photograph and / or signature, must be reported promptly by email to admissionsupport@isical.ac.in, within the specified deadline.
• The correctness of the test code, in particular, must be verified, as the candidate will be permitted to attend only for the Test whose code is mentioned in the Admit Card. If the individual takes another test, their candidature will be revoked.
• Only a ballpoint pen with black ink may be used to fill out / write on the OMR answer sheet for the Test. Applicants must use a ballpoint pen with black ink to write explanatory answers on answer booklets; lead pencils can be used for diagrams and rough work.
• After 30 (thirty) minutes after the start of the Test, candidates will not be permitted to enter the Test Centre.
• After submitting their answer script at the end of the Test, individuals will be permitted to leave the Examination Hall with the question paper. If they submit it before the completion of the Test, they must also submit the question paper, which they will be able to receive after the Test is completed.
• Normally, students will not be allowed to leave the exam hall during the examination. This may be permitted in unusual circumstances if they deposit the question paper, answer script, and the signed admit card with the invigilator.
• When the invigilator requests the applicant to sign on the admit card, they must do so. After the Test, they must show the admit card to the invigilator. 
• Improper conduct, failure to comply with these instructions, the use of unfair means, or involvement in any act of impersonation in the Test will result in their removal from the Test Centre, cancellation of their answer sheets, and forfeiture of their admission claim.
• Only ballpoint pens, pencils, sharpeners, erasers, a valid Photo ID (original), and the Admit Card will be permitted in the examination hall. 
• MTech QROR aspirants may also use a Geometry Box with Set Square, Compass, and Diagonal Scale.
• Watches, calculators, cellphones, and other electronic communication, storage, and photographic / scanning equipment are not permitted in the Examination Hall. 
• There is no facility at the Test Venue for storing the personal possessions, and the Indian Statistical Institute is not accountable for any loss or damage to such items.
• The authorities who conduct the Test may collect extra biometric information at the Test Centre to authenticate each candidate's identification and to check for suspected impersonation.
• CCTV will monitor the applicants after they enter the Examination Hall. As a result, they should avoid engaging in illegal acts that could result in disqualification or legal action.