IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Howrah Answered Questions

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering graduates from IIEST Shibpur can pursue various jobs such as:
Indian Engineering Services (IES)GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) for higher educationPublic Sector Undertakings (PSUs)State Engineering ServicesMS (Master of Science) from abroad
Note: The job opportunities may not be great in recent years, but students can still opt for these careers.

The fee for IIEST Shibpur Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is paid semester-wise. The semester-wise fee details are as follows:
For OC/OBC/EWS students:
Institute fee: ₹22,500 per semester
Hostel fee: ₹34,500 per semester (including refundable caution money deposit of ₹4,000) + actual food bill (₹17,500 to be paid in advance per semester)
For SC/ST students:
Institute fee: ₹7,500 per semester
Hostel fee: ₹19,500 per semester (including refundable caution money deposit of ₹4,000) + actual food bill (₹17,500 to be paid in advance per semester)

The course-wise salary details are yet to be released on the offcial website. However, the highest package offered during IIEST Shibpur placement to the Class of 2025 stood at INR 56 LPA. Some of the top recruiters of IIEST Shibpur in 2025 included Microsoft, Accenture, Goldman Sachs, BNY Mellon, JPMorgan Chase, Google India, DeltaX, Cognizant, Larsen & Toubro, etc. 

IIEST Shibpur's MBA programme is considered a solid choice for those looking for a blend of technical and management education. The faculty members have strong academic backgrounds and industry experience. The department frequently invites industry professionals for guest lectures, providing students with insights into current industry practices and trends. The institute has been improving its placement records over the years, with a variety of companies visiting for campus recruitment. However, some students have reported that the placement statistics are not entirely accurate, with average salary figures being in the bottom rung compared to other Tier II institutes. Despite this, the programme offers a range of specializations, including Finance, HRM, Marketing, and Operations.

Yes, there are additional charges over and above the course fee for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at IIEST Shibpur. These include:| Item | Amount in Indian Rupee || - | - || Registration & Admission Fee (Per Semester) | 500.00 || Students' Activity (Per Semester) | 500.00 || Infrastructure & Maintenance Fee ( Per Semester) | 2,500.00 || Examination Fee ( Per Semester) | 1,000.00 || Institute Caution Money (One time and refundable) | 3,000.00 |The total amount payable at the time of admission is 1,07,500.00.

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) at IIEST Shibpur, a candidate should pursue the Science stream with a combination of specific subjects in their Class XII Examination and qualify the JEE (Main) 2021 Examination, Paper 2 for admission to B.Arch. program.

The documents required for MBA admission at IIEST Shibpur include:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Humanities, Arts, Commerce, Business AdministrationValid MAT/CMAT/CAT/XAT/GMAT scoreClass 10th and 12th mark sheetsGraduation mark sheets (all semesters)Passport-sized photographsID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, etc.)Caste certificate (if applicable)PWD certificate (if applicable)

The hostel charges at IIEST Shibpur for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering course are as follows:
- Hostel Dues: 1. Hostel Maintenance Charge: ₹2,200 per semester2. Seat Rent: ₹1,000 per semester3. Electricity and Water Charges: ₹800 per semesterTotal Hostel Dues: ₹4,000 per semester
- Mess Dues: 1. Mess Caution Money (one time and refundable): ₹1,0002. Mess Dues Advance (per semester and adjustable): ₹17,5003. Mess Entrance Fee (per year and non-refundable): ₹3,0004. Mess Establishment Fees (per semester and non-refundable): ₹4,000
Total Mess Dues: ₹22,500 (Caution money + Advance + Entrance fee for 1st year) + ₹21,500 (per semester)