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In total, there are 180 Diploma seats at IUST Awantipora. These seats are equally divided among the three Diploma specialisations offered at the university. The university allocates these seats to eligible applicants based on their performance in the University Entrance Test. It also follows a seat reservation policy favouring certain socially disadvantaged sections of the society. The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

IUST Awantipora Diploma admission is primarily entrance-based. The university conducts a University Entrance Test to shortlist applicants for Diploma admission. Candidates seeking lateral entry admission to Diploma courses are also required to appear for the test. The university may provide merit-based admissions in case of vacant seats, if any. However, preference is given to applicants who have appeared for the entrance test.

IUST Awantipora Diploma admission is granted to applicants who fulfil the eligibility and selection criteria specified by the university. To be eligible for admission, applicants must have completed Class 10/Class 12 (for Lateral Entry) with the required minimum aggregate. Hence, it can be said that the candidates who have appeared or are appearing for the Class 10/Class 12 exam in the current year can apply for admission. A 'Declaration for Result Awaited Candidates' must be filled by candidates applying before their final results are declared.

Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora offers three-year Diploma in three specialisations. The university has specified the requirements that an applicant must satisfy to be eligible to take admission to a Diploma course. The eligibility criteria for all three specialisations are the same. To be eligible for admission, candidates must have passed Class 10 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 35% and Science and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The eligibility criteria for Lateral Entry admission to the Diploma courses is different.

IUST Awantipora Diploma admission is subject to the fulfilment of the preset eligibility and selection criteria. The eligibility criteria for Diploma admission is for the candidates to have passed Class 10 with the minimum required aggregate (35%) and relevant subjects. Such candidates are required to appear for the University Entrance Test to be considered for seat allocation. Hence, getting a direct admission to the Diploma courses of IUST Awantipora may not be possible.

Yes, IUST graduates can explore various career opportunities after BTech. They can build a career in the private as well as the government sector. Jobs in the government sector are lucrative, prestigious and stable. Some common government job options for BTech graduates of the university are presented in the table below:

IUST Awantipora BTech is offered in various specialisations. The career prospects of pursuing a BTech at the university depend on the specialisations chosen by the candidates. Graduates can either seek a job or pursue PG courses like MTech/MBA after completing their BTech. Some job profiles available for BTech graduates of IUST and the expected average salary that they can get are tabulated below:

Note:- The salaries have been taken from the external sources, and hence may vary.

IUST BTech in Mechanical Engineering curriculum is spread over a period of four years. It follows a semester pattern, with eight semester in total. The curriculum can majorly be divided into core courses, electives, Minor Project and Major Project. Some core and elective subjects included in the course curriculum are listed below:

• Engineering Mechanics
• Engineering Graphics & Design
• Mechanics of Solids
• Machining Processes
• Applied Thermodynamics
• Mechanics of Materials
• Heat & Mass Transfer
• Machine Design
• Mechanical Vibrations
• Microcontrollers
• Industrial Engineering