IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The JEST 2024 exam had three parts - A, B and C.
The JEST scores will be calculated as follows-
There were 25 questions in part A, which carry 1 mark for the correct answer and 1/3 mark will be deducted for the negative answer.
There were 15 questions for part B, it will carry 3 marks for the correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- For part C, there will be no negative marking as questions were descriptive in nature and 3 marks will be rewarded for every correct answer.
Authorities will calculate the score of applicants on the basis of questions attempted by the applicants.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The opening and closing percentages of JEE Advanced scores for the BTech programme at IIST Trivandrum are given below:
IIST Trivandrum Opening and Closing Percentage of JEE Advanced Marks (General Category)
Programme | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||
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| Open % | Close% | Open % | Close% | Open % | Close% |
BTech Aerospace Engineering | 39.90 | 29.80 | 46.67 | 26.94 | 53.61 | 21.39 |
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering | 45.45 | 28.28 | 50.83 | 26.39 | 29.44 | 20.83 |
Dual Degree (BTech + MSc/ MTech) | 37.88 | 28.79 | 41.67 | 27.22 | 31.94 | 19.72 |
Note- The above-mentioned data has been taken from the official website of the institute.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The minimum marks required in the JEE Advanced exam to get admission into the IIST Trivandrum BTech programme are given below:
Subject | General | EWS/ OBC-NCL | SC/ ST/ PD |
---|---|---|---|
Physics | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Chemistry | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Mathematics | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Aggregate | 50 | 45 | 45 |
Note- The aforementioned data has been taken from the official website of the institute.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
IIST Trivandrum offers a two-year MTech programme in more than 12 specialisations, through its various departments. The institute accepts GATE scores for admission to its MTech programme. The various MTech specialisations offered at IIST Trivandrum are listed below:
IIST Trivandrum MTech specialisations | ||
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Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics | Quantum Technology | Structures and Design |
Thermal and Propulsion | Control Systems | Digital Signal Processing |
RF and Microwave Engineering | VLSI and Microsystems | Power Electronics |
Material Science and Technology | Earth System Sciences | Geoinformatics |
Machine Learning and Computing | Optical Engineering | Solid State Technology |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, IIST Trivandrum offers a full-time, four-year BTech programme under the following specialisations:
- BTech in Aerospace Engineering
- BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Apart from this, the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Trivandrum also offers a dual degree programme of five years, in which the students are awarded a BTech degree in Engineering Physics and an MTech/ MSc degree among the following specialisations: MSc in Astronomy and Astrophysics, MSc in Solid State Physics, MTech in Earth System Science, and MTech in Optical Engineering.
The institute accepts the JEE Advanced scores for
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Every year, IIST Trivandrum conducts a placement drive for students and is visited by top companies. During 2023 placements the the highest package stood at INR 28 LPA offered to a student from the M.Tech programme. Some of the major recruiters are listed below:
IIST TrivandrumTop Recruiters | |||
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Intel | Infosys | TCS | Math works |
Adobe | Textron | HCL | Bosch |
Wipro | Philips | Sony | Mahindra Electric |
L&T Infotech | Mercedes Benz | Team Indus | Zentron |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can join IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology- after GATE exam. As per the IIST admission guideines it accepts exams like GATE and JEST for admission to its offered specialisations. M.Tech admission is based on the 'Admission List' which is prepared on the rank list, an available number of vacancies, and preferences given by the candidate. Selection for the rank list is done based on the valid score of the national exams followed by an online interview. Interested candidates can check below the IIST eligibility criteria for BTech:
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree with 60% aggregate
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It appears that IIST - Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology has a better placement record than Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering. Here are some key points to consider:
- IIST has a dedicated Placement Cell that works closely with students to match their interests with appropriate job profiles.
- All students who have a CGPA above 7.5 are placed at IIST, and the salary package offered is 8 LPA.
- In 2022, a total of 42 students received placement opportunities at IIST, with the highest CTC of INR 11.5 LPA being offered to the students.
- IIST has a good placement record every year, with recruiters like Tata Consultancy Service
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the search results, some of the top recruiters of IIST (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology) are:
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
- Infosys
- Intel
- Adobe
- Tata Consultancy Services
- Robert Bosch
- JSW Group
- Ignitarium Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
- COMSOL Multiphysics
- Analog Devices
- General Electric
These companies have participated in the IIST Thiruvananthapuram placements over the recent few years. The IIST placement brochure 2022 also lists the names of companies that visited the IIST campus. It is important to note that the list of top recruiter
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