What is the IIST Thiruvananthapuram JEE Advanced cutoff for the OBC Category?

The IIST Thiruvananthapuram JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various BTech courses for the OBC and other categories. For the OBC category, the last round cutoff ranged from 24.44 to 26.94 for admission at this college. As per this range, BTech CSE (Data Science) was the most competitive course. This course had the closing cutoff percentile of 26.94. The higher the percentile, the better. Students can see the table below to know the minimum cutoff for other courses. Course IIST JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 BTech in Aerospace Engineering 24.44 BTech CSE (Data Science) 26.94 BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Avionics) 24.72 BTech in Engineering Physics + MS/ M.Tech 24.17

How many companies participated during IIST Trivandrum placements?

Various companies have been a part of the IIST Trivandrum placements, some of them are presented below: IIST Placements: Top Recruiters Cyient Technology Agnikul Cosmos Qspider Aadyah Aerospace TATA Elxsi Artificial Brain Schneider Electric Tata Consultancy Service Quest Global TATA Advanced Systems

What is the average package offered during the IIST Trivandrum placements?

The IIST average package for 2025 is not out yet. The table below provides the placement packages offered during the IIST placements: Specialization the highest Package (2025) Median Package (2025) the lowest Package (2025) Power Electronics INR 12 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 6 LPA RF and Microwave Engineering INR 15 LPA INR 10 LPA INR 8 LPA Control Systems INR 13.5 LPA INR 11 LPA INR 6.5 LPA Digital Signal Processing INR 10.5 LPA INR 10.50 LPA INR 10.50 LPA VLSI and Microsystems INR 41 LPA INR 24.4 LPA INR 7.80 LPA Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics INR 9.18 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA Structures and Design INR 15 LPA INR 9 LPA INR 7.60 LPA Thermal and Propulsion INR 13.5 LPA INR 10.5 LPA INR 7 LPA Earth System Science INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA INR 8 LPA Geoinformatics INR 28 LPA INR 14 LPA INR 14 LPA Quantum Technology INR 11.5 LPA INR 11.5 LPA INR 11.50 LPA Optical Engineering INR 11 LPA INR 9.5 LPA INR 7 LPA Machine Learning and Computing INR 11 LPA INR 9 LPA INR 9 LPA

What all documents are required for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions?

The documents shown here are required for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions: Entrance Exam score card (JEE Advanced, GATE, etc.). Passing certificate of the qualifying exam (either Class 12 and 10 or bachelor's/ master's degree as the case may be). Statement of marks at the qualifying examination and migration certificate (only for candidates passing Bachelor's/ Master's degree from other universities). Government-issued ID proof (Aadhaar card, passport, etc.) Transfer Certificate from the institute last attended Passport-size photograph of candidate Category Certificate (if required) Students must also pay application fees and complete the course requirements.

Do I have to pay application fees for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions?

While application fees for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions are not clearly mentioned students must pay application fees for the required entrance exams such as JEE Advanced, GATE, etc. This fee can be paid online through Net Banking while candidates are applying for the required exam. The university also has an admission fee of INR 500 in its fee structure alongside other one-time charges.

What are the modes of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions?

The mode of application at Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology is both online with students able to apply online through the university admissions portal so long as they complete the course eligibility. Students must apply after they receive the entrance exam scores that is required for the courses as IIST Thiruvananthapuram does not accept any other counselling process.

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Is IIST Thiruvananthapuram the best college for Aeronautical Engineering in India?

Answered 2 months ago

For those students who love space science, the answer is definitely yes. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, is seen as the best institute for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering in India. It is the only college that gives exposure of space research and ISRO inte

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What JEE result is required for IIST?

Answered 2 months ago

The cutoff required for admission at IIST Thiruvananthapuram would depend on the course and the category. For the General category, the last round of IIST Thiruvananthapuram cutoff 2026 ranged from 28.06 to 30.28.

So, General category candidates should have a percentile of at least 28.06 to qualify f

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My son secured 71.5% in the CBSE Class 12 examination and has applied for revaluation. He scored 93 marks in JEE Advanced. Can he apply?

Answered 3 months ago

Yes, your son can easily appear for ongoing JoSAA 2026 counselling and the choice-filling process. However, to get a seat on IIT, your son must score 75% aggregate in the 12^th CBSE for the general category, and for SC/ST/PwD, the score must be 65%.

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How can I apply for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions?

Answered 4 months ago

To apply for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) admissions, the route depends on the programme level:

Undergraduate (B.Tech in Aerospace, Avionics, Engineering Physics)

Eligibility: Must qualify JEE Main and then JEE Advanced 2026 (exam on 17 May 2026).
Process:
1. Register for JEE Ad

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Is admission at IIST open?

Answered 5 months ago

IIST admission is open only to specific courses for the academic session 2026. The college has admissions open for Btech, as JEE Main is ongoing for session 2. However, GATE 2026 is over already which is required to take admission in the MSc and M.Tech programmes. Candidates who have qualified the e

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