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IIEST Shibpur MPlan Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Placements, Cutoff, Admission

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IIEST Shibpur MPlan Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 1.7L
Median Package 7.2L
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  • Graduation score60%
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    Q:   What is the average package offered during the recent IIEST Shibpur placements 2023?
    A: 

    The IIEST Shibpur average package offered during the 2024 placement drive is yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated on this page. However, the median package offered during the 2024 placement drive is available in the NIRF report 2025. Check the following table for course-wise median packages offered during IIEST Shibpur placements between 2022 and 2024:

    Course

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    Median Package (2024)

    BTech

    INR 7.30 LPA

    INR 8.50 LPA

    INR 8.50 LPA

    MTech

    INR 7.50 LPA

    INR 7.50 LPA

    INR 7.50 LPA

    BArch

    INR 3.8 LPA

    INR 5.75 LPA

    INR 4.8 LPA

    Note: The data mentioned above are taken from the IIEST Shibpur Engineering and Architecture NIRF report 2025.

    Q:   Is IIEST Shibpur a good college?
    A: 

    Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur is a good college. It is ranked 4 by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2024 under the Architecture category. To get admission to this excellent college, the candidates must have a valid score in any of the accepted entrance exams. For getting a valid score, the candidates must have a sound knowledge of the entrance exams syllabus like the MAT syllabus, CAT syllabus, CAT syllabus, CMAT syllabus, and JEE Main syllabus. Getting to know about the syllabus is the first step in prior preparation for the entrance test. Seats are limited so apply early for admission to various courses at IIEST Shibpur.

    Q:   Does IIEST Shibpur provide 100% placements?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur recorded decent placements annually for its BTech, MTech, BArch and MBA courses. As of June 30, 2025, a total of 135 recruiters participated during the IIEST Shibpur placements 2025 and presented 546 job offers to the students of the Class 2025. The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    Highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   Can I get into IIEST Shibpur with 500 rank in JEE Main?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur JEE Main cutoff 2025 has been concluded for admission to the BArch and BTech specialisations. The cutoff was concluded in a few rounds, for different categories belonging to the All India quota. Among the General AI category candidates, the closing ranks varied between 646 and 81700. Therefore, it is possible to get admission to the college at 500 rank in a few specialisations. A few specialisations available at this rank are BTech CSE or BArch course too. 

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    Q:   What is the last date to register for JoSAA?
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    The schedule for JoSAA 2026 will be announced after the result of JEE Main 2026 session 2.

    Q:   How to apply for admission to various courses at IIEST, Shibpur?
    A: 

    The mode of IIEST Shibpur course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on entrance exam scores and merit. The accepted entrance exams at NIT Shibpur are JEE Main, DASA UG, and others. Candidates willing to get admission must first visit the official website of the college. Then, click on the Apply Now tab. Then, select the required course and pay the complete application fee. Fill out the application form with the required information. Submit the complete application form.

    Q:   Are IIT JAM 2026 Exam dates confirmed?
    A: 

    As per the official information, it is confirmed that JAM 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on February 15, 2026. Depeneding upon any technical issue and crisis from the examaintion conducting body, the examination might schedule to other dates, but the probability of that is very negligible. 

    Q:   How do I apply for MBA at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    To apply for IIEST Shibpur, candidates need to complete the online application process. They must also download a PDF copy of the MBA admission form, fill it out, and upload it when submitting the online application. Here are the steps to follow:

    Step 1: Visit the official IIEST Shibpur website.
    Step 2: Select the 'Admission' option and choose MBA.
    Step 3: Click on 'Notification with Application Form' to access the application form.
    Step 4: Fill out the application form with the relevant information.
    Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

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    Fees details 2026

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    ₹ 1.7 L
    ₹ 1.09 L
    ₹ 3 K
    ₹ 2.82 L
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    These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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    Q:   Has IIEST Shibpur collaborated with any college or university?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur has collaborated with various industries, companies, and organisations. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur has signed MoUs with various companies, organisations, and industries. The below-mentioned table reflects on the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur collaborations:

    IIEST Shibpur Collaborations
    Research Engineers Inc.TATA STEELIBM
    M.N DasturLarsen and Toubro-
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    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Admission Dates 2025

    DatesPast Events
    11 Sep '23
    M.Plan Institute Spot Round counselling, physical verification and registration
    10 Sep '23
    M.Plan Institute Spot Round application last date
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    Q:   Are the MPlan admissions at IIEST Shibpur currently open?
    A: 

    MPlan admissions are expected to start soon. Students should stay updated about the admission dates to make sure they do not miss the application deadline. They apply soon after the declaration of GATE results. For more information, students can reach to IIEST Shibpur admissions office directly for exact information regarding the admission dates.

    Q:   When will the application process of CCMN 2026 start?
    A: 

    CCMN Application form for the counselling process will be out in the fourth week of May 2026, tentatively. Students who will appear for the IIT JAM 2026 examination and wishes to take admissions in the MSc/ MSc Tech degree porgrammes offered at NITs, IIEST Shibpur and some CFTI institutes need to fill out the CCMN 2026 online application cum counselling form.

    Students are advised to read this brochure carefully and visit the CCMN website regularly for all the updates regarding the counselling process.

    Q:   When will the GATE 2026 registration start?
    A: 

    The GATE 2026 official notification and information brochure has been released.  

    GATE 2026 Event Particulars

    Event Dates

    GATE online application processing system (GOAPS) opens

    August 28

    Closing date of regular online registration without late fees

    September 28

    Closing date of the extended period of online registration with late fees

    October 9

    GATE 2026 exam dates 

    Forenoon - 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

    Afternoon - 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

    February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026

    Documents required for GATE 2026 registration

    • Recent passport-sized photographs
    • Scanned signature (as per the specifications)
    • Updated valid ID, such as Aadhar card, PAN Card, Driving License, voter ID, etc.
    • Category certificate (if applicable).

    Hope it helps!

    Q:   What has been the cutoff trend for Aerospace Engineering at IIEST Shibpur in last few years?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur BTech cutoff 2025 for the Aerospace Engineering branch in the last round was 36842 for the General AI category. In 2024 and 2023, the last round cutoff was 26815 and 28672, respectively. This difference in the ranks says that the cutoff trend has been decreasing over the year for this category. Please remember that the cutoff trend for other categories will vary accordingly. 

    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q:   What is the IIEST Shibpur MPlan application process?
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    The MPlan admission process of IIEST Shibpur involves several steps, such as an application process, a selection process, document verification, and more. Before proceeding with the admission formalities, students must meet the preset eligibility requirements. Candidates can refer to the following steps to apply online for the MPlan programme:

    Step 1: Apply by visiting the official website.
    Step 2: Click on the admission notice.
    Step 3: Fill out the application form.
    Step 5: Pay the application fee and submit the form.

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    Q:   Can I get direct admission at IIEST Shibpur for MPlan?
    A: 

    According to the MPlan admission criteria at IIEST Shibpur, the selection criteria are divided into three categories, such as Group A, Group B, and Group C. In these categories, Group A are GATE qualified candidates, Group B is Non-GATE candidates and Group -C is Sponsored candidates. Candidates must ensure that they fulfil the preset eligibility requirements to be eligible for the programme. Check out the following table to learn more about the category-wise, selection criteria:

    Group

    Selection Criteria

    Group-A

    Candidates who have valid GATE scores, more than or equal to the qualifying (cut-off) marks are eligible for direct admissions to the stipendiary seats in the respective programmes. The merit list will be prepared based on the GATE score

    Group-B

    Those who did not qualify or appear for the GATE exam must appear for a written test or interview. These candidates will not be eligible for the assistantship  (stipend)

    Group-C

    • Those who did not qualify or appear for the GATE exam must appear for a written test or interview
    • These candidates are not eligible for the assistantship (stipend)
    • They must have a minimum of two years of experience
    • Students must submit the sponsorship certificate and relieving order from the parent organisation
    • The residential period for the completion, of course, works should be one year
    • Students are permitted to carry out the Project Work in the third and fourth Semester at their parent organisation
    • There must be a guide from the sponsoring organisation for each sponsored candidate apart from the internal guide from IIEST, Shibpur
    • Candidates are encouraged to publish papers in the web of Science / Scopus-indexed journals
    •  A joint patent in the name of IIEST, Shibpur and the parent organisation can also be available

     

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    Q:   What are the documents required during MPlan admission at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The Document verification is a part of the MPlan admission process at IIEST Shibpur. Aspirants must present the necessary documents to proceed to the next step. The list of essential documents during the admission process at the institute are:

    • Class 10, Class 12, graduation marks sheet (as applicable)
    • Photo ID proof
    • Character certificate
    • Migration certificate
    • Photograph
    • Other documents as mentioned in the application
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    Q:   What is the selection criteria for MPlan at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The IIEST Shibpur MPlan application process is done online through its official website. Students must complete the registration process. Fill out the application form and submit it along with the required documents along with the application fee. Once selected, the application process is concluded, and the institute will prepare and release a merit list based on the scores obtained in the accepted examination. Those who are shortlisted, need to report to the institute for document verification for final admission. However, the confirmation is given by the institute after the submission of the prescribed IIEST Shibpur MPlan fees.

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    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Cutoff 2024

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    GATE Round 5 score (General-All India)
    Course202320242025
    Master of Urban and Regional Planning383383356
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    Q:   What was the MPlan closing rank for the general category in last round at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The MPlan programme at IIEST Shibpur closed at 383 in the last round for the category of General All India under the 2024 admission cycle. This rank is taken as a cut-off rank to get admission to the course based on scores secured by students in GATE. The cutoff trends over the last few years have been stable, which means the same competition for this compared to previous years. These rankings are decided through the counselling process of the CCMT.

    Q:   How did the MPlan cutoff trend change at IIEST compared to previous years?
    A: 

    In 2024, the MPlan cutoff at IIEST Shibpur witnessed a stability from previous years. The closing rank for the general category was 383 in 2024 and 2023. This stable trend in cutoff ranks shows that there is same competition for the programme this year. In addition, the cut-off ranks for the past two years have same, indicating applicant performance and interest levels in the MPlan programme, also indicating the demand as well as academic standards among potential applicants.

    Q:   What is the JEE Main Round 6 opening and closing rank for Electrical Engineering at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur Electrical Engineering opening rank was 26800. The same specialisation had the round 6 rank was 30994 for the General All India category students. Please keep in mind that other categories cutoff will differ accordingly. 

    Q:   What is the cutoff for various courses at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur cutoff 2024 has been released across various specialisations in opening and closing ranks. IIEST Shibpur BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between, 12745 and 48361 for the General AI category candidates, wherein BTech in Computer Science and Technology is the most competitive course. The easiest BTech specialisation to secure admission is BTech in Mining Engineering. For a detailed IIEST Shibpur branch-wise cutoff 2024, candidates can refer to the table below for the Round 1 cutoff. The cutoff mentioned below is for the General category under the AI Quota.  

    Course2024
    B.Tech. in Civil Engineering43262
    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology12745
    B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering24878
    B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering19616
    B.Tech. in Information Technology16115
    B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering32193
    B.Tech. in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering45022
    B.Tech. in Mining Engineering48361
    B.Tech. in Aerospace and Applied Mechanics15603

    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Curriculum

    SpecializationCurriculum
    Master of Urban and Regional Planning
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    Q:   What is the structure of the MPlan curriculum at IIEST Shibpur?
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    The MPlan programme is structured in four semesters spread over two years, adhering to the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS). This MPlan course at IIEST Shibpur offers students basic knowledge in Master of Town & Regional Planning. The institute follows a semester pattern for its MPlan programme to offer systematic learning to aspirants. Detailed syllabi for MPlan are accessible from the IIEST Shibpur official website.

    Q:   Which courses are offered at IIEST, Shibpur?
    A: 

    Indian Institute of engineering Science and Technology Shibpur offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and other courses to students. At the undergraduate level, the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology IIEST offers BTech, BArch, and other courses to students. At the PG level, the college offers MTech,  MBA, and other courses to students. The college also provides PhD and other courses to students. M.Tech is provided in eight disciplines namely,  Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Metallurgy, Mining, Electronics and Tele-Communication, Computer Science and Technology, Engineering Mechanics and Geoinformatics,  and others. 

    Q:   What are the subjects included in the curriculum for MPlan at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The MPlan at IIEST Shibpur is a two-year programme. The course curriculum offers a wide range of knowledge in the field of Master of Town & Regional Planning. The list of some subjects offered for MPlan at IIEST Shibpur are mentioned below:

    • Planning Theory
    • Transportation Planning
    • Infrastructure, Network and Services
    • Statistical Methods and Planning Techniques
    • Departmental Elective
    • Socio-Economic Basis of Planning
    • Disaster Mitigation Planning
    Q:   What are the subjects included in MSc in Applied Geology curriculum at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    MSc in Applied Geology at IIEST Shibpur is a two-year programme. The course curriculum offers a wide range of knowledge in the field of Science. The list of subjects is mentioned below:

    • Igneous Petrology & Phase Equilibria
    • Mineralogy & Geochemistry
    • Structural Geology & Tectonics
    • Environmental Geology
    • Engineering Geology 
    • Structural Geology Practical and Field
    • Igneous Petrology and Mineralogy

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    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Seats 2025

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    Q:   Does IIEST Shibpur follow a reservation policy for MPlan?
    A: 

    Yes, the IIEST Shibpur follows a seat reservation policy for the MPlan. The institute follows the reservation policies of the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. Candidates must present the certificates for EWS/OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/Person with Disability (PwD) as per the Govt. of India Rules. Additionally, there are 25 seats available for its MPlan programme. However, the number of seats available after completion of all rounds through CCMT in various schools, departments or center. 

    Q:   Is the seat intake information for the MPlann programme at IIEST Shibpur subject to change?
    A: 

    Yes, the mentioned seat intake information is as per the IIEST Shibpur official website. However, it is tentative and subject to change. The university can revise the seat intake as per the requirements. Moreover, the institute offers the limited number of seats for its MPlan programme. It is essential for candidates to submit the application form timely to avoid missing out on the deadline.

    Q:   How are the MPlan seats at IIEST Shibpur allocated?
    A: 

    The seat for MPlan is allotted based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam. The MPlan seats at IIEST Shibpur are provided at the institute through CCMT Counselling under the GATE score of students. The total number of MPlan seats offered by the institute is 25. The seat allotment is merit-based, according to which category-specific reservations like PWD, SC, ST, etc., are considered. Students must undergo the counselling process that the CCMT provides, including online choice filling, verification of documents, and seat allotment rounds. 

    Q:   What is the total number of MPlan seats available at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The IIEST Shibpur offers 25 seats for its MPlan programme. However, candidates must ensure that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. The selection is based on the candidates' performance in the entrance exam. Moreover, the institute follows a reservation policy for the backward categories. It must be noted that the mentioned intake is as per the official website. It is subject to change and, hence, is tentative.

    IIEST Shibpur MPlan Placements 2024

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    Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent IIEST Shibpur placements?
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    The highest package offered during IIEST Shibpur placements 2025 stood at INR 56 LPA. Earlier, the highest packages offered during IIEST Shibpur placements in 2024 were INR 39.31 LPA. The IIEST Shibpur highest package offered between 2023 and 2025 is presented below: 

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    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Highest package

    INR 51 LPA

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA



    Q:   What are the key takeaways from IIEST Shibpur placements in recent years?
    A: 

    The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    the highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   Who are the top recruiting companies at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    A total of 135 recruiters visited the campus during the placement drive 2025. Top roles were offered in the domains of IT, BFSI, E-Commerce and many more. Some of the leading recruiters that visited the campus in 2025 included EY, Google, PwC and KPMG. 

    IIEST Shibpur Vs MANIT Bhopal Vs SPA Delhi

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    Q:   Which institute is better for MPlan: IIEST Shibpur or SPA Delhi in terms of fees and ratings?
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    Comparing IIEST Shibpur and SPA Delhi for MPlan programmes regarding fees and ratings, IIEST Shibpur is the one that is a preferable option. When it comes to the overall MPlan tuition fees,  SPA Delhi has a fee of INR 1.8 lakh, which is quite higher compared to that of IIEST Shibpur, which is INR 1.7 lakh. Shiksha ratings are also one of the reasons to compare both: SPA Delhi has a rating of 3.9 out of 5, while that of IIEST Shibpur is 4.1 out of 5. Altogether, these two factors make IIEST Shibpur's affordability makes it an attractive option for cost-conscious students. The choice ultimately depends on students' priorities, such as budget constraints or academic preferences.

    Q:   Is IIEST Shibpur a better option compared to Jamia Millia Islamia for pursuing an MPlan?
    A: 

    When comparing IIEST Shibpur and Jamia Millia Islamia for the course of MPlan, both show viable options. Students can refer to the following table for a brief comparison between IIEST Shibpur and Jamia Millia Islamia:

    ParticularIIEST ShibpurJamia Millia Islamia
    Total Tuition FeeINR 1.7 lakhINR 2 lakh
    Overall Rating4.1/5 (Overall IIEST Shibpur Shiksha Rating)4.2/5 (Overall Jamia Millia Islamia Shiksha Rating)
    Seat Intake2520

    NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources.

    Q:   Which institute is better among IIEST Shibpur, MANIT Bhopal, and SPA Delhi for MPlan?
    A: 

    For an MPlan course at IIEST Shibpur, the total tuition fee is INR 1.7 Lacs with an overall Shiksha rating of 4.1 out of 5. In contrast, MANIT Bhopal has a total tuition fee ranging from INR 1.4 Lacs to INR 1.8 Lacs and a rating of 4.1 out of 5. While the SPA Delhi MPlan tuition fee ranges between INR 1.8 lakh with a rating of 3.9 out of 5. In general, IIEST Shibpur is a better option in terms of the overall rating and affordability compared to other institutes.

    Q:   How is the campus life at IIEST, Shibpur compared to other universities in India?
    A: 

    The campus is situated adjacent to the A.J.C. Bose Indian Botanic Garden. It is around 20 minutes away by car from the heart of the city and approximately 90 minutes drive from the airport. The Howrah Railway Station is about 5 km away from the Institute. It takes only 10 minutes by car to reach the institute from the 2nd Hoogly Bridge. Hence, the transportation facilities are good which makes it possible for students to easily reach the college.

    IIEST Shibpur arranges several fests and seminars for the UG and PG students. The college is a hub of extracurricular activities, events, and clubs that help UG and PG students grow as business leaders. There are several events that are organised on an annual basis and there are events that are organised in fixed time periods. The below-mentioned are the fests, events, and competitions organised by the IIEST Shibpur:

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    IIEST Shibpur MPlan 2025 FAQs

    Q:   Is there any entrance exam for MPlan admission at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    Yes, admission for MPlan at IIEST Shibpur is based on entrnac exam. A valid GATE score, followed by the CCMT counselling process, would ensure entry to the MPlan programme at IIEST Shibpur. To be eligibile, one should possess a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised institute. Even final year students are allowed to apply. The GATE examination is the criterion for entry. The two-year postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Architecture, Town and Regional Planning would be merit-based.

    Q:   Is MPlan available at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    Yes, IIEST Shibpur does provide a full-time MPlan at the PG level. The duration of the course is two years. The institute provides MPlan in Urban and Regional Planning. For details, students can refer to the following key highlights:

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    Duration

    2 years

    Course Level

    PG Degree

    Mode of Course

    Full Time

    Total Tuition Fees

    INR 1.7 Lakh

    Seat breakup

    25

    NOTE: The mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.

    Q:   What is the fee for MPlan at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    The total tuition fee for the IIEST Shibpur MPlan is INR 1.7 lakh. The fee structure of IIEST Shibpur has different fee heads apart from the tuition fees. This includes the hostel fees, security deposit, and other one-time fees. Students have to pay the first installment of the course to secure their seats. Besides that, a one-time admission fee of INR 3,000 is required to be submit that the time of admission. On the other hand, the fee mentioned above is taken from the official website. It is still indicative because it is subject to change.

    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to get admission at IIEST Shibpur for MPlan?
    A: 

    Candidates who intend to join the MPlan course at the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur must satisfy particular eligibility criteria. The candidates need to have completed a Bachelor's degree in any relevant discipline. For General, General-EWS, and OBC categories, 60% aggregate or a 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale is expected. For SC/ST/PwD categories, the mark percentage or CGPA is 55% or 6.0, respectively. Another condition is that one must have a valid GATE score, and final-year students may apply provisionally. Admission is finalised through CCMT counselling.

    Q:   Does IIEST Shibpur offer equal opportunity to students to apply for the various scholarships provided by the college?
    A: 

    Yes, IIEST Shibpur offers equal opportunity to students to apply for the various scholarships provided by the college. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur offers various scholarships to postgraduate and undergraduate students as financial assistance. Swami Dayanand Education Foundation provides Scholarship Programmes for 2022-2023 for various postgraduate and undergraduate course students. The college provides equal opportunity to students to apply for the various scholarships provided by the college

    Q:   How many offers were made in the recent IIEST Shibpur placements?
    A: 

    As per the latest reports, a total of 135 recruiters participated in the placement process 2025 and presented over 546 job offers to the students of the batch 2025. Out of the total 546 offers, 502 jobs were offered to UG students and 44 to PG students of the Class 2025. The total number of offers provided during IIEST Shibpur placements between 2024 and 2025 is also tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Total UG offers

    452

    502

    Total PG offers

    72

    44

    Q:   Does IIEST, Shibpur provide scholarships to the students?
    A: 
    Yes, the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur offers scholarships to various students as financial assistance. Swami Dayanand Education Foundation provides Scholarship Programmes for 2022-2023 for various postgraduate and undergraduate course students. Under this scheme, scholarships up to worth INR 50,000 is provided to students. This is open for 500 scholarships. Dual scholarships are also allowed for students. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur also provides GATE Scholarships to students.
    Q:   What is the success rate of campus placements at IIEST Shibpur?
    A: 

    As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 426 UG and 41 PG students of the batch 2025 till Jue 30, 2025. The total number of eligible students and placed during IIEST Shibpur placements between 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    Highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   What is placement statistics of IIEST, Shibpur?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur offers good placements annually for its various courses like BTech, M.Tech and MBA, etc. As of June 30, 2025, a total of 135 recruiters participated during IIEST Shibpur placements 2025 and presented 546 job offers to the students of courses like BTech, MTech, and MBA, etc. The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    Highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   Are the good placements at IIEST Shibpur a myth or reality?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur has a decent record of placements for its UG and PG courses like BTech, MTech, BArch, MBA, etc. Check out the key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placement for the overall Class of 2024 and 2025 in the table below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    the highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   Does IIEST Shibpur have a good reputation with the placement recruiters?
    A: 

    Yes, IIEST Shibpur has a good reputation with the placement recruiters. The college is visited by top companies for placements such as Google, Microsoft, L&T, Accenture, TCS, Wipro, Infosys, EY, KPMG, PwC,  and others. The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    644 (UG)

    323 (PG)

    651 (UG)

    270 (UG)

    the highest package

    INR 51 LPA

    INR 39.31 LPA

    Offers made

    634 (UG)

    119 (PG)

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    Students placed

    494 (UG)

    101 (PG)

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    166

    144

    Q:   Is IIEST Shibpur hard to get?
    A: 

    No, admissions in IIEST Shibpur are not difficult for hardworking students. The list of documents required at the time of admission is as follows:

    • Class 10, 12, graduation marks sheet (as applicable)
    • Photo ID proof
    • Migration certificate
    • Photograph
    • Other documents as mentioned in the application
    • Character certificate

    Students just have to clear the accepted entrance exams. Submit the necessary documents if admission is guaranteed or during the application process. Students with good marks in entrance exams are diffinately guaranteed admissions.

     

    Q:   Does IIEST Shibpur conduct on-campus placements?
    A: 

    Yes, IIEST Shibpur conducts placement drives annually for its BTech, MTech, BArch and MBA courses. The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    651 (UG)

    270 (PG)

    633 (UG)

    183 (PG)

    the highest package

    INR 39.31 LPA

    INR 56 LPA

    Offers made

    452 (UG)

    72 (PG)

    502 (UG)

    44 (PG)

    Students placed

    412 (UG)

    63 (PG)

    426 (UG)

    41 (PG)

    Total recruiters

    144

    135

    Q:   What is the IIEST Shibpur cutoff for all categories in the CCMN UG 2025?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur CCMN cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to the MSc specialisations, for the first round. The cutoff was released for different categories belonging to the All India quota. Among the General AI category candidates, the ranks closed between 294 and 1362. For OBC AI category candidates, the ranks closed between 380 and 2527. For the SC category candidates, the ranks varied between 770 and 4379. The cutoff for the ST category candidates, the ranks varied between 983 and 6910. For the EWS AI category, the ranks varied between 370 and 1973. For PWD AI category candidates, the cutoff was released for M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, for which the closing rank was 7031

    Candidates can check the branch-wise cutoff on this page.

    Q:   How good is IIEST Shibpur for MBA placements?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur offers good placement opportunities to its MBA students each year. As of June 30, 2025, a total of 16 students were eligible for the placements 2025, of which 11 students have been placed in reputed companies. The key highlights of IIEST Shibpur placement for the MBA Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2024)

    Placement Statistics (2025)

    Eligible/Interested batch size

    8

    16

    Offers made

    2

    12

    Students placed

    2

    11

    Q:   Can I get into VLSI at IIEST Shibpur with a GATE score of 441 in the general category?
    A: 

    IIEST Shibpur M.Tech cutoff 2024 has been released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, the M.Tech cutoff scores ranged between 352 and 588 for the General AII India category students. 

    Talking about VLSI branch, the candidates must have a GATE score of 444 to get into IIEST Shibpur in 2024. However, with a GATE score of 410 to 444 in the general category, candidates can opt for M.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering, M.Tech. in Structural Engineering and other M.Tech Integrated courses. Candidates seeking admission can refer to the table below to check out the other M.Tech courses available, with a cutoff range of 410 and 444 for the General AI category. 

    MTech SpecialisationsRound 1 Cutoff (2024)
    M.Tech. in Communication Engineering and Signal Processing410
    M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Machine Drives429
    M.Tech. in Structural Engineering436
    M.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering436
    M.Tech. in Microelectronics and VLSI Design 444

     

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    IIEST Shibpur is located near Howrah, West Bengal. The nearest railway station is Howrah Junction, from where you can take a taxi or local transport to Shibpur. The campus is close to the Botanical Garden area and is well-connected by buses and app-based cab services.

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    Admission to IIEST Shibpur for B.Tech is through JEE Main followed by JoSAA counselling. For M.Tech, you need a valid GATE score. Keep an eye on the official JoSAA and CCMT counselling dates, and make sure you have all required documents like marksheets, category certificates, and ID proofs.

     

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