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Infrastructure/Facilities
- Library
The Library and Information Services of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) is housed in a six-storied building at the hub of the campus. The operations of the library are fully computerized and the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is accessible from anywhere in the campus on a 24X7 basis. E-resources deployed in the campus-wide network provide access to more than 5000 e-journals, hundreds of conference papers, standards etc. The e-resources include ACM Digital Library, AIAA, AIP, APS, Annual Reviews, ASME, Cambridge Online, IEL Online (IEEE), JSTOR, IOP, JSTOR, Optic Infobase, Oxford Journals, Royal Society of Chemistry, and Science Direct. Access has been provided to these resources through the library portal.
- Hostel
IIST has 11 hostels on the campus. There are separate hostels for B.Tech, M.Tech and Research Scholars. Each hostel has provision for safe drinking water with hot and cold water dispensers, 24 Hr uninterrupted power supply with generator backup, housekeeping services, reading room with national and vernacular newspapers, indoor games facility, LCD television with satellite connection etc. and centralized gym facility with modern fitness equipment. All hostels are WiFi enabled with High-Speed Access to the Internet, Digital Library and other Digital Learning Resources. A laundry service provider, a nationalized Bank with ATM facility and a bookstall is available in the campus in the close vicinity to the hostels to meet the needs of resident students.
Boys HostelSingle Occupancy|Shared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel, Girls HostelSingle Occupancy|Shared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel - Sports Complex
The University has 2 volleyball courts a clay court and a sand court for playing volleyball. IIST also houses two indoor badminton courts for training and practice and two other badminton courts for leisure playing. Swimming camps are organized once in a year in a nearby swimming pool where students are trained in different styles of swimming.
Available Facilities:Badminton Court|Basketball Court|Football Ground|Volleyball court|Cricket Net Practice|Play Ground|Board Games|Table Tennis - Gym
IIST gym has Various facilities like treadmill, multigym and ab machine, weights and dumbbells. Weights of different segments are available for training students in powerlifting. Two instructors are available exclusively to train students in various types of equipment.
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Chemistry Lab|Computer Lab|Electrical Lab|Language Lab|Physics Lab|Engineering Drawing Lab|Thermal and Propulsion Lab|Fluid Mechanics Lab|Heat Transfer Lab|Metrology and Computer Aided Inspection Lab|Aerospace Structures Lab|Aerodynamics Lab|Digital Communication Lab|Navigation Systems and Sensor Lab|Atmospheric science lab|Astronomy & Astrophysics Lab|Geology Lab|Remote Sensing Lab|Audio Visual Lab|RF and Microwave Lab|Instrumentation and Measurement Lab|Digital Signal Processing Lab|ECAD Lab|Advanced Propulsion and Laser Diagnostics Lab
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Student Forum
Answered 18 hours ago
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 re
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 18 hours ago
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 qu
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 19 hours ago
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
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 19 hours ago
The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology conducts its admission process through entrance exam scores such as:
- Valid JEE Advanced for BTech admissions
- While PG admissions require valid GATE scores
Students must also apply through the IIST admission portal after they receive their scores.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 19 hours ago
Yes, as the foremost institute for Aerospace Engineering education in India IIST Thiruvananthapuram does live up to the hype with its well-performing graduates being absorbed by ISRO and having 1442+ of its alumni currently working at ISRO.
Further students and researchers of IIST Kerala have collabo
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Do I have to pay application fees for Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology admissions?