IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Out of 130 BTech students in the batch 2019-23, 81 were eligible for ISRO absorption. Further, 38 Non-ISRO placement/ full-time offers were made. Earlier, 18 Non-ISRO placement/ full-time offers were made to the BTech batch 2018-22. The comparative analysis of IIST BTech placements 2022 and 2023 are depicted below:
| Particulars | BTech Placement Statistics (2022) | BTech Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Total students | 115 | 130 |
| Total no. of students eligible for ISRO absorption | 78 | 81 |
| No. of Non-ISRO placement/ full-time offers | 18 | 38 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The institute has released specialisation-wise placement details for the MTech batch 2021-23. Of all the specialisations, Aerospace Engineering in Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics, Avionics in VLSI and Microsystems and Earth & Space Science Engineering in Geoinformatics recorded a 100% placement rate. The following table represents the specialisation-wise IIST MTech placement data for 2023:
| Specialisation | Placement Rate (2023) | Total Offers (Intern + full-time) 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal and Propulsion | 85% | 11 |
| Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics | 100% | 6 |
| Structure and Design | 66% | 9 |
| RF and Microwave Engineering | 57% | 7 |
| Digital Signal Processing | 66% | 11 |
| Control System | 80% | 6 |
| VLSI and Microsystems | 100% | 14 |
| Power Electronics | 85% | 10 |
| Material Science and Technology | 83% | 6 |
| Geoinformatics | 100% | 5 |
| Machine Learning and Computing | 72% | 13 |
| Optical Engineering | 25% | 1 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The MTech in Physics Engineering batch 2021-23 comprised 5 students. A total of 1 offer (intern and full-time) was made during 2023 placements. The highest package for MTech PE stood at INR 9.18 LPA. The table below depicts the branch-wise IIST Thiruvananthapuram placement statistics 2023 for MTech:
| MTech Branch | No. of Students Available for Placement (2023) | No. of Students Placed (2023) | Total Offers (Intern + fulltime) (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | 17 | 14 | 26 |
| Avionics | 31 | 24 | 48 |
| Chemistry | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Earth & Space Science | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Mathematics | 7 | 5 | 13 |
| Physics | 5 | 1 | 1 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The overall the highest package for the 2023 drive stood at INR 28 LPA and was offered to M.Tech students. For BTech and Dual Degree courses, the highest package stood at INR 16.60 LPA and INR 13.20 LPA, respectively. The table below represents the IIST the highest package 2023:
| Course | the highest Package (2023) |
|---|---|
| BTech | INR 16.60 LPA |
| Dual Degree | INR 13.20 LPA |
| MTech | INR 28 LPA |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The list of recruiters that were part of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology placements 2023 is presented below:
IIST Placements 2023: Top Recruiters | |
|---|---|
| Cyient Technology | Agnikul Cosmos |
| Qspider | Aadyah Aerospace |
| TATA Elxsi | Artificial Brain |
| Schneider Electric | Tata Consultancy Service |
| Quest Global | TATA Advanced Systems |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The institute recorded the highest package of INR 28 LPA during the 2023 placements. Further, 38 Non-ISRO placement/ full-time offers were made to the BTech students and 99 offers (intern + full-time) were received by M.Tech students. Check the complete insights of IIST placements 2023 from the table below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|
| Total students | - BTech: 130 - Dual Degree: 18 - MTech: 80 |
| Total no. of students eligible for ISRO absorption | - BTech: 81 - Dual Degree: 16 |
| No. of Non-ISRO placement/ full-time offers | - BTech: 38 |
| the highest package | - BTech: INR 16.60 LPA - Dual Degree: INR 13.20 LPA - MTech: INR 28 LPA |
| No. of placement/ full-time offers | - MTech: 63 |
| Total offers (intern + full-time) | - MTech: 99 |
| No. of students available for placement | - MTech: 77 |
| No. of students placed | - MTech: 51 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
According to unofficial online sources, the IIST alumni are primarily working in the Engineering sector with a 39% share. The pie chart below represents the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
The IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology cutoff 2023 will be released on the official website of the institute, iist.ac.in. The cutoff will be released after the JEE Advanced 2023 results are declared.
To check the IIST cutoff 2023, candidates will need to visit the IIST website and click on the "Admissions" tab. Then, they will need to click on the link for "Undergraduate Admission 2023". On the next page, they will find a link for the "Cutoff". Clicking on this link will take them to a page where they can view the cutoff for all branches and categories.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
Yes, JEE is required for B.Tech at IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology. Candidates seeking admission to the B.Tech program at IIST must have a higher secondary degree (10+2) and will be selected based on their JEE Mains Entrance Exam score. JEE Mains and JEE Advanced are the entrance exams accepted by IIST for admission to its undergraduate programs so it is essential for applicants to have a valid score in both the JEE Mains and JEE Advanced exam to be eligible for admission to the B.Tech program at IIST.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
The total fee for UG courses at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) for the 2023-2024 academic year is INR 67,950 per semester. This includes tuition fees, computer fees, internet fees, library fees, examination fees, registration and enrollment fees, association and cultural fees, sports facilitation fees, and medical and insurance fees.
Apart from the semester fees, students are also required to pay a one-time fee of INR 9,000. This includes admission fees, campus development fees, institute and library deposits, alumni fees, and convocation fees.
Hostel and mess fees are charged separately, and the total fee comes
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