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IIST: Admission 2024, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking
IIST Quick Updates
IIST Trivandrum Admission 2024 is open for B.Tech, B.Tech + MS & B.Tech + M.Tech programs. The registrations have been closed and online seat allocation rounds are ongoing and will likely end on July 8, 2024. Interested candidates can visit the official website to get more admission-related information.
Other updates are as follows:
- For M.Tech Admissions, CCMT 2024 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result will be declared on June 24, 2024.
- The display of provisionally selected candidates (First List) for PhD Admission at IIST will be done on July 1, 2024 for PhD regular & PhD Sponsored students.
About IIST
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) lso known as IIST Trivandrum, is situated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is a Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. IIST was established in year 2007 which functions as an autonomous institution under the Department of Space (DoS), Government of India. As per the NIRF Ranking 2023, IIST Trivandrum has been ranked at 48th position in the engineering category.
At undergraduate level, IIST Trivandrum offers B.Tech, B.Tech + MS & B.Tech + M.Tech programs wheras at postgraduate level it offers M.Tech & MS. Admission to the IIST Thiruvananthapuram is done on the basis of GATE/ JEE Advanced/ JEST/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET scores. IIST charges INR 91700 Per Semester for UG programs and INR 67200 Per Semester for PG programs.
As per the latest statistics available on the official webiste, IIST highest package offered to a B.Tech student till now stands at INR 16.6 LPA. The placement cell of IIST continually liaisons with industry, R&D organizations and management organizations, with the foresight of Training, Career-Guidance, Internship/ Project and Campus Placements. The institute provides an internship for both B.Tech. and M.Tech. programs for a period of two months, tentatively from May to July, every year. Some of the frequent recruiters are Adobe Systems, General Electric, Adobe, Mantra, Sony, Mercedes Benz, Infosys, Wipro, JSW, HCL, ITC Infotech etc.
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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Highlights
| Established | Institute Type | 2007 | Deemed to be University |
| Approved by | AICTE | UGC |
| Entrance Exam | National: GATE/ JEE Advanced/ JEST/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET |
| Courses Offered | UG, PG & Ph.D |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Top Recruiters | Adobe Systems, Asia Technologies, Astra Microwave, Collins Aerospace, Delta Electronics, Gauge Data Solutions, GES Infotech, Infosys |
| Facilities Available | Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports |
| Official Website | https://www.iist.ac.in/ |
| Admission Helpdesk | +91 (471) 2568477 | 2568478 |
| Address | Valiamala P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India 695 547 |
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Ranking
| Agency | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF (Engineering) | 2023 | 48 |
| NIRF (Engineering) | 2022 | 43 |
| NIRF (Engineering) | 2021 | 40 |
| NIRF (Engineering) | 2020 | 33 |
| NIRF (Engineering) | 2019 | 30 |
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Courses
IIST offers various courses at UG, PG & PhD levels. Mentioned below are the details for the same:
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | Aerospace Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering (Avionics) | 10+2 with a minimum of 75% aggregate marks (60% for reserved category candidates) + Obtained a valid score in JEE Advanced |
| B.Tech + MS | Astronomy and Astrophysics, Solid State Physics | |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | Earth System Science, Optical Engineering | |
| M.Tech | Thermal and Propulsion, Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics, Structures and Design, RF and Microwave Engineering, Digital Signal Processing, Control System, VLSI and Microsystems, Power Electronics, Optical Engineering, Solid State Technology, Quantum Technology, Earth System Science, Geoinformatics, Machine Learning and Computing, Materials Science and Technology | B.Tech or its equivalent in the relevant discipline + Obtained a valid score in GATE |
| M.Sc | Astronomy and Astrophysics | B.Tech or its equivalent in the relevant discipline + Obtained a valid score in GATE+ Online Interview |
| Ph.D | Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Humanities, Mathematics, Physics | Master’s in the relevant discipline + Obtained a valid score in UGC NET-JRF/ CSIR NET-JRF/ JEST/ GATE + Online Screening/Online Interview |
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Admission
The applicants can apply for admission in PG and Ph.D. courses through online mode and for UG courses through counseling. The following are the details for the same:
- For PG and Ph.D. courses, visit the official website of the institute and fill the online application form.
- The admission fee for the PG programs is INR 600 and INR 300 (for SC, ST, PWD and women candidates) and for Ph.D is INR 700 per department and INR 350 per department (for SC/ST/PWD and Women).
- The candidates must have scored valid marks in the following examinations:
| Course | Entrance Test |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | JEE Advanced |
| M.Tech | GATE |
| Ph.D | UGC NET JRF |
| CSIR NET JRF | |
| JEST | |
| GATE |
IIST Cut Off 2024
IIST Cutoff 2024 will be released soon. IIST cutoff for various programs which will determine the minimum scores required for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The cutoff list will be decided based on factors like number of applicants , number of available seats.
Below are the highlights of previous year cutoffs to get an insight on IIST Cutoff 2024.
IIST JEE-ADVANCED Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
IIST JEE-Advanced Cutoff for the year 2024 will be available soon. The table given below shows IIST JEE-Advanced Cutoff for the year 2023.
| Course | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Aerospace Engineering | 192 | 860 |
| BTech Electronics and Communication | 201 | 1087 |
| BTech+MSc / BTech+MTech | 13 | 886 |
IIST GATE Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
IIST GATE Cutoff for the year 2024 will be available soon. The table given below shows IIST GATE Cutoff for the year 2023.
| Course | General | OBC-NCL/ EWS | SC/ ST/ PWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Structures and Design | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Thermal and Propulsion | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Control System | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Digital Signal Processing | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Power Electronics | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| RF and Microwave Engineering | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| VLSI and Microsystems | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Materials Science and Technology | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics ( GATE score) | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics ( JEST Rank) | 300 | 331 | 438 |
| Earth System Science | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Geoinformatics | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Machine Learning and Computing | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Optical Engineering | 350 | 315 | 175 |
| Quantum Technology | 350 | 315 | 175 |
IIST Placement 2024
IIST Placement Report for the year 2024 has not been released yet, it will be updated here once released. As per the latest statistics available on the official website, the highest package offered to B.Tech & dual degree student stands at INR 16.60 LPA and INR 13.20 LPA respectively. Out of 77 M.Tech students who appeared for the drive, 51 were placed during IIST placements 2023.
The total strength of students in 2023-2024 for campus placement are furnished below;
- B.Tech – Aerospace Engineering – 64 students.
- B.Tech – ECE (Avionics) – 60 students.
- Dual Degree – 22 students
- M.Tech – 124 students (including all the branches)
The institute provides an internship for both B.Tech. and M.Tech. programs for a period of two months, tentatively from May to July, every year. Some of the frequent recruiters are Adobe Systems, General Electric, Adobe, Mantra, Sony, Mercedes Benz, Infosys, Wipro, JSW, HCL, ITC Infotech etc.
Here are some highlights on IIST Placement 2023.
IIST B.Tech Placement 2023
Below table highlights the placement statistics of B.Tech at IIST:
| Specialization | Highest Package | Median Package | No. of Students Placed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | INR 13.2 LPA | INR 10.5 LPA | 20 |
| ECE in Avionics | INR 16.6 LPA | INR 10.5 LPA | 18 |
IIST M.Tech Placement 2023
Below table highlights the placement statistics of M.Tech at IIST:
| Specialization | Highest Package | Median Package | No. of Students placed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal and Propulsion | INR 10.5 LPA | INR 8.4 LPA | 7 |
| Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics | INR 10.5 LPA | INR 8.5 LPA | 3 |
| Structure and Design | INR 10.5 LPA | INR 6.2 LPA | 4 |
| RF and Microwave Engineering | INR 15 LPA | INR 10 LPA | 4 |
| Digital Signal Processing | INR 23 LPA | INR 9.1 LPA | 4 |
| Control System | INR 15 LPA | INR 10 LPA | 4 |
| VLSI and Microsystems | INR 15 LPA | INR 15 LPA | 6 |
| Power Electronics | INR 15 LPA | INR 10 LPA | 6 |
| Material Science and Technology | INR 10.5 LPA | INR 7.1 LPA | 5 |
| Geoinformatics | INR 10 LPA | INR 8.5 LPA | 2 |
| Machine Learning and Computing | INR 28 LPA | INR 18.5 LPA | 5 |
| Optical Engineering | INR 9.18 LPA | INR 9.1 LPA | 1 |
IIST Scholarship
Indian Institute of Space and technology (IIST) offers several scholarships to support students who are admitted to different courses at the institute. Here are some notable scholarships:
Merit Scholarships for UG Students:
- Candidates with AIR up to 1000 in JEE Advanced will receive a full fee wavier for the first year. For maintaining the scholarship for the following year, it is mandatory to achieve a minimum C.G.P.A of 9.0 for each year, this merit based scholarship is only available for Top 5 students who meet the requirements for this criteria.
- Students who are securing a CGPA of 9.0 or higher in any semester will be eligible for Semester Fee Waivers Scholarship program, in this scheme they will receive a 50% tuition fee waiver for the next semester. This scholarship program is available to 10% of candidates in each program.
Fellowships Scholarship for PhD Students:
- For the initial fellowship, individuals with a PG Degree in Basic Science with NET or equivalent, a Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET or equivalent, or a PG Degree in Professional Course will be granted a monthly fellowship of INR 31,000.
- Following two years of research experience, and subject to performance evaluation, the fellowship may be raised to INR 35,000 per month.
- Scholars are required to provide academic assistance by conducting tutorials, practicals, or other related academic activities for a maximum of 6 hours per week.
- Scholars are responsible for covering expenses related to boarding, lodging, and medical facilities in accordance with IIST rules.
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Facilities
IIST is not only a premier institute in academics but it also provides a wide range of requisite facilities for the students that make the institute a far better than others. Some of these are the following:
- Infrastructure: The main campus at Valiamala houses the academic area, research laboratories, library and information blocks, computer center, administrative area, senate cum convocation area, residential area, students’ activity center, and a sports complex. All the academic labs in IIST are meticulously designed, with the best experimental set-ups and equipment. IIST has three Centres of Excellence in Advanced Propulsion and Laser Diagnostics, Virtual Reality and Nanoscience & Technology where students involve themselves in various advanced and sophisticated experiments.
- Library: The operations of the library are fully computerized and the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is accessible from anywhere on the campus on a 24X7 basis. E-resources deployed in the campus-wide network contains more than 3000 e-journals, hundreds of conference papers, standards, etc.
- Computing Facilities: There are good computing facilities that have been provided for the students at campus such as Data Centre- High-Performance cluster server having 3 Terra flop speed (32 HP Blade servers having 64 Dual Quad Processor), 20 TB SAN Storage with NAS Header, Campus Automation Servers, 8 Servers with 4CPU/Dual CPU, High-Performance Computing Lab & Programming Lab with 64 Desktop Computers with Heavy-duty Printers.
- Sports Facilities: The Sport’s Club organizes interesting and exciting leagues like IIST Cricket League. The Badminton Club is also there. Students can also play football and basketball.
- Health Facilities: There is a provision of a clinic and IIST has ensured emergency medical care and hospitalization for all its students by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding with M/s Ananthapuri Health Services.
Besides all these facilities some other facilities include- Guest House, Studio Apartments, Bank and Post Office, Open Air Theatre, Convocation Complex
IIST has a vibrant research environment with more than 200 PhD scholars engaged in frontline research areas.
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Faculty
IIST has a large and diverse faculty of highly qualified and accomplished individuals. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The institute has a team of highly qualified faculty members, the majority of them have long teaching experience and are associated with the institution for many years. The entire faculty is extremely experienced and well versed in their subject matters. The faculty comprises 12 Professors, 54 Associate Professors, 26 Assistant Professors and 4 Adjunct Professors.
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology FAQs
Ques. What is the reservation criteria of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology?
Ans. The reservation policy of the Government of India applicable to Central Educational Institutions (CEI), candidates belonging to the following categories are admitted to reserved seats based on relaxed criteria. The categories and the corresponding percentage of reservation are:
| Scheduled Castes | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribes | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes belonging to Non-Creamy Layer | 27% |
| Persons with Disabilities | 5% |
Ques. How can I check my result at the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology?
Ans. IIST offers UG/ PG/ and Research programs in seven departments. It runs two types of courses for Regular candidates and DOS/ISRO employees and conducts admission entrance examination separately. The result of entrance examination is declared separately for each course and course type (Regular or DOS/ISRO employee). To read more, click here
Ques. Does the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology provide scholarships?
Ans. The institute provides scholarships to meritorious and needy students. The complete cost of education in IIST for all the students are funded through an Assistanceship package offered by the Department of Space.
Ques. What is the intake capacity for admission at the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology?
Ans. The seat intake capacity for admission at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology is as follows:
| Course | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering | 60 + 6 |
| B.Tech in Avionics | 60 + 6 |
| Dual Degree (B.Tech and Master of Science/ M.Tech) | 20 + 2 |
Ques. What are the jobs with the average salary offered to M.Tech graduates?
Ans. The following table shows the list of popular job profiles for MTech graduates:
| Designation | Average Salary (INR) |
|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineers | INR 3 LPA |
| Assistance Engineers | INR 3 LPA |
| Executive Engineers | INR 9 LPA |
| Software Engineers | INR 5 LPA |
| Mechanical Engineers | INR 3.5 LPA |
| Electronics Engineers | INR 1.9 LPA |
| Mining Engineers | INR 8 LPA |
| Electronics and Communication Engineers | INR 3 LPA |
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Ques. What is the counselling procedure for admission in UG courses at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology?
Ans. The admission to undergraduate courses is done through personal counseling based upon merit which is strictly governed by the reservation policy laid down by the Government.
- Register yourself online on the IIST website.
- IIST generates an admission list based upon the same.
- Only those candidates who have registered online will be considered eligible for this admission list.
- This admission list will include JEE (Advanced) All-India Rank (including category rank of the candidates).
Ques. What type of Hostel facilities are available at IIST?
Ans. IIST offers hostels for boys and girls. The institute provides well furnished rooms with multiple bedding facilities, attached washrooms, 24/7 wifi facilities and mess facilities that offer nutritious meals for students. Also,hostels have common rooms where candidates can interact with each others.
The table given below shows the hostel fee structure for both male and female candidates:
| Particulars | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Hostel Fees (per semester) | INR 6,000 |
| Hostel Establishment Charges | INR 5,000 |
| Hostel Rent | INR 3,000 |
| Electricity and Water Charges | INR 750 |
| Mess Semester (Advance) for 5 months | INR 15,000 |
| Optional Vacation Mess Charge (per month) | INR 3,000 |
| Total without Vacation Mess Charge | INR 23,750 |
Ques. What type of Placements facilities are available at IIST?
Ans. The release of the IIST Placement Report for 2024 is still pending. However, the most recent data indicates that the highest packages offered to B.Tech and dual degree students were INR 16.60 LPA and INR 13.20 LPA respectively. In 2023, 51 out of 77 M.Tech students were placed, and notable companies that recruited from the institute include Adobe Systems, General Electric, Infosys, and Wipro.
Ques. What is the location of IIST?
Ans. IIST is located in Valiamala which is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It’s campus is situated near the hills of Western Ghats, which enhances the atmosphere and provides a comprehensive learning environment to the students.It is connected by the road and is approximately 25 kilometers away from main city of Thiruvananthampuram.
Ques. Are there any collaboration opportunities with other space agencies?
Ans. Yes IIST has ample opportunities where it collaborates with international space agencies like ISRO(Indian Space Research Organization), DRDO(Defence Research and Development Organization) which is useful in providing students with the unique research opportunities and collaborations which can enhance their technical as well as also gives them an insight about the industrial trends happening around the world.
Ques.If an international student wants to take admission at IIST what will be the procedure for this?
Ans. International students who are interested in applying at IIST can simply visit the official website and from there they can go to the admission portal under the section of foreign students. The eligibility criteria may vary from country to country but usually international students require to meet the equivalent qualification to the Indian education system of 10 + 2 so that they can meet the English proficiency, and also they need to secure a valid score in international exams like SAT or ACT.
Ques. How does IIST support entrepreneurial and innovative initiatives among students?
Ans. IIST has an incubation center for entrepreneurship and innovation where students from various specializations can collaborate and take initiatives. The institute provides guidance and required resources for start-up ventures after getting them approved through the internal process and guidelines which are specified by the internal authorities of IIST. Students can collaborate in national as well as international competitions like Hackathons, Technology Workshops which can make them well versed with the latest technology trends.
Ques. What type of scholarship facilities are available at IIST?
Ans. IIST offers various scholarships to support its students. Full fee waivers in the first year are available for undergraduate students with All India Ranks (AIR) up to 1000 in JEE Advanced. Additionally, students who maintain a minimum CGPA of 9.0 per year can receive a 50% tuition fee waiver for the following semester. For PhD students, the initial fellowship amount is INR 31,000 per month, with the potential to increase to INR 35,000 after two years, subject to performance evaluation. Scholarship recipients are also required to contribute academically through tutorials or practicals for up to 6 hours per week.According to IIST regulations, scholars are responsible for covering personal expenses such as boarding and lodging.
Ques. What are the placement statistics for IIST B.Tech till now?
Ans. The release of the 2024 IIST Placement Report is pending and it will be posted on the official website soon. According to the most recent data available, the highest package offered to B.Tech students is INR 16.60 LPA, while dual degree students received a maximum package of INR 13.20 LPA. The total number of students eligible for campus placement in 2023-2024 is as follows: 64 students in B.Tech Aerospace Engineering and 60 students in B.Tech ECE (Avionics).
IIST Fees & Eligibility
| Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | ₹1.45 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced | 4 May 2024 | |
| M.Tech | ₹87,400 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 60% + GATE | 4 May - 07 Jun 2024 | |
| Ph.D | ₹21,400 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation with 60% | 4 May 2024 | |
| M.Sc | ₹87,400 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 60% | 4 May 2024 | |
| B.Tech + M.S | ₹1.45 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced | 4 May 2024 | |
| B.Tech + M.Tech | ₹1.45 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced | 4 May 2024 |
Courses Offered By IIST 2024
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IIST Upcoming Application Dates 2024
Important Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Ongoing Jul 06, 2024 - Jul 10, 2024 |
| Payment of Partial Admission Fee online for Confirmation of Seat allotted during All Regular Rounds [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Ongoing Jul 06, 2024 - Jul 10, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Notification | Tentative Aug 05, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Registration Date | Tentative Aug 31, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Admit Card Date | Tentative Jan 04, 2025 |
| GATE 2025 Exam Dates | Tentative Feb 01, 2025 - Feb 09, 2025 |
| GATE 2025 Result Date | Tentative Mar 16, 2025 |
| JEE Advanced Registration Dates | Tentative Apr 27, 2025 - May 07, 2025 |
| JEE Advanced Admit Card Date | Tentative May 17, 2025 |
| JEE Advanced Exam Date | Tentative May 26, 2025 |
Expired Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline [UG, PG & Ph.D Courses] | Tentative May 04, 2024 |
| Phase 1 Online Fee Payment [M.Tech] (CCMT) | May 24, 2024 - Jun 07, 2024 |
| Phase 1 Online Registration [M.Tech] (CCMT) | May 24, 2024 - Jun 07, 2024 |
Important Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Payment of Partial Admission Fee online for Confirmation of Seat allotted during All Regular Rounds [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Ongoing Jul 06, 2024 - Jul 10, 2024 |
| Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Ongoing Jul 06, 2024 - Jul 10, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Notification | Tentative Aug 05, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Registration Date | Tentative Aug 31, 2024 - Oct 12, 2024 |
Expired Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Document Verification by Allotted Institute (Phase 3) [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Jul 01, 2024 - Jul 05, 2024 |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during document verification (Phase 3) [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Jul 05, 2024 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee, Document uploading, Specifying Willingness and Withdrawal (Phase 3) [M.Tech] (CCMT) | Jul 01, 2024 - Jul 04, 2024 |
Important Events
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| JEE Advanced Registration Dates | Tentative Apr 27, 2025 - May 07, 2025 |
| JEE Advanced Admit Card Date | Tentative May 17, 2025 |
| JEE Advanced Exam Date | Tentative May 26, 2025 |
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| Events | Dates |
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| Application Deadline [UG, PG & Ph.D Courses] | May 04, 2024 |
IIST Cutoff 2024
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IIST, GATE Cutoff 2024
IIST, GATE Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for GATE is 350 - 603
| Courses | 2024 |
|---|---|
| 404 | |
| 410 | |
| 420 |
IIST Rankings 2024
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Why To Join IIST - Reviews & Rating
What Students Say?
Likes
- Avionics is in great demand in many IT and CS sectors, and I have a huge interest in avionics, which is why I opted for this branch.
- The internship program of the college is very good, as the majority of my batch mates participated in an internship at ISRO.
Dislikes
- I did not need any assistance as every semester I received an assistantship from DoS. Therefore, I have not had to pay a single penny to IIST till now
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Likes
- The environment of this college is superb.
- College activity so nice. Student is superb cool
Dislikes
- I don't dislike this college but yeah this college in kerala so i don't like weather here
- and another thing is that I don't like much mess food , because I'm from north India
Admission:
I qualify the graduate aptitute test in engineering (GATE) examination . after that i fill the form entrance form for this college in around april-may month then according to my gate score my causling started then sometimes they took interview and sometimes they give admission letter basis on your gate score
Likes
- Excellent academics and top quality faculties.
- Labs are really good and students can take full benefits of the labs.
Dislikes
- Very less extra curricular activity and opportunities in sports
- Campus is located in a remote location. Hard to plan any group travel.
Admission:
I got admission in this institute from my JEE Advanced result. This institute has its own seperate counceling. The cutoff is less than the top IITs. I belong to SC catagory. My general rank was around 24000 and my catagory rank was 666. So I got admitted in the first round.
Likes
- The research culture and faculty experiences.
- Cleanness in the hostel as well as in campus.
Dislikes
- Their academic culture and their rudeness.
- Some of the academic faculties are too rudes.
Admission:
You need to qualify JEE advanced examination with a good rank(less than 15000) and after that, you will appear for the first counseling round and which will be around 17-18 round and their cutoff goes around 15000 rank.
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The admission process to the Indian institute of space science and technology is a little bit tough. For admission to the institute of space science and technology, we have to give an entrance exam. We have to fill out the form for exam.
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It’s one of the most prestigious public institutes in India. While choosing this university, I didn't give it any second thought; its infrastructure was impressive and I quite liked it. If you see it is quite evident from its national ranking also. I applied through the online application. They shortlisted me based on my UGC net score, the score of the interview, and the written exam.
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IIST is an excellent choice for the Aerospace programme because the college is well-known for its high educational standards and is ranked as one of the best engineering colleges in India. During the counselling, I was able to secure my seat, and I was shortlisted based on my GATE score and granted admission. We must fill out an admission form from the university's website and pay the fee using the challan generated while filling out the admission form.
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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram is not only the Deemed university of India but also one of the best universities in India to provide the best education in Space Sciences, Space Technology and Space Applications. College was my first priority as space technology and stars inspire me a lot and my interest was in so I decided to opt for the college. The admission process is to be completed through JOSAA and I was able to secure my seat for the college.
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IIST is a very good institute for the Aerospace program as the college is very popular for its education standards and the college is also among the best engineering college in India. I was able to grab my seat during the counselling and I was shortlisted on behalf of my JEE score and was allowed admission. We have to fill the admission form from the college website and pay an online fee through the generated challan during the filling of the admission form.
Admission:
Indian Institute of Science and Technology in Thiruvananthapuram(IIST) is a deemed University under the UGC guidelines. GATE, JEE Main, and some other exam scores are used to determine admission to IIST Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates seeking M.Tech admission to IIST Thiruvananthapuram must pass the GATE exam in relevant areas. A minimum of 60% in B.Tech/B.E/Master of Science or any comparable degree is required, followed by GD and PI rounds. The entry form is available on the college's official website.
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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram, is a Deemed University under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956. The admission in IIST Thiruvananthapuram is done based on GATE/ JEE Main/ JEST/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET scores. For admission to IIST Thiruvananthapuram for M.Tech candidates must clear the GATE/JEST/UGC NET/CSIR-NET exam in relevant areas. A minimum of 60% marks is required in B.Tech/B.E/Master of Science or any equivalent degree followed by GD and PI rounds. You can fill the admission form from the college official website.
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Yes, for the B.Tech admissions at IIST, candidates are required to appear for the both JEE Main and JEE Advanced examinations and participate in the counseling for final seat allotments
IIST cutoff 2024 is anticipated to be out in the month of July or August. You can visit the official website of the IIST for the latest notification.
The address of the campus is Valiamala (P.O.), Thiruvananthapuram - 695547, Kerala, India
Admission process has concluded for session 2023 at IIST.
Yes, there is scope for becoming a scientist at the ISRO/NASA after pursuing courses like a BSc in maths and an MSc/Ph.D. in astronomy.
If you want to take admission at IIST then you can apply online through the official website. Check out the website for more information.
Yes, campus placement opportuniteis are provided in IIST. Out of 102 MTech students, 64 were placed during IIST placements 2022. The total number of offers made to MTech (including intern and full-time) was 96.
IIST Thiruvananthapuram does not offer B.Sc. Astrophysics to the students.
Yes, you will easily get an education loan for IIST college. You need to contact the banks for interest rates and other information.
The admission schedule for 2023 has not yet been released by the Indian Institute of Space, Science and Technology. The expected date of release of online application forms is September 5, 2023.
The JEE Advanced score is mandatory to get admission in the Indian Institute Of Space Science And Technology - [IIST], Thiruvananthapuram .
You can get admission to the undergraduate and postgraduate courses on the basis of scores of the last qualifying examination and scores of entrance examinations such as JEE Advanced, JEE Mains, GATE, UGC, CSIR NET-JRF, JEST, UGC NET JRF, etc.