B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering 

at Islamic University of Science and Technology, Jammu & Kashmir - Other

IUST Awantipora has not yet released the official report on BTech placements for 2024. However, the university's NIRF report 2024 contains the median pacakge offered to BTech students in 2023, which was INR 5.4 LPA. In 2022, the median package offered to BTech students at Islamic University of Science and Technology was INR 4.8 LPA. Top recruiters of the university include HDFC Bank, KPMG, HCL INFOSYSTEMS, etc. The median package for BTech courses increased by nearly 7% in 2022 when compared with 2021.

IUST Awantipora fee structure for the four-year BTech programme includes tuition fees, admission fees and security deposit. The admission fee and security deposit are payable only once, at admission. The tuition fee is payable in semester-wise instalments. The following table presents the break-up of the total IUST BTech fee:

NOTE: The fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

IUST Awantipora accepts JEE Main (Paper 1) scores for admission to its BTech courses (except in BTech in Food Technology. These entrance exams are conducted by the NTA. The exact exam dates vary yearly. JEE Main (Paper 1) is usually conducted in January every year.

For admission to BTech in Food Technology, the university accepts CUET UG (relevant subject) scores. CUET UG is usually conducted around May - June every year.

IUST has not provided distinct placement statistics to facilitate a comparison between BTech CSE and BTech ECE. Therefore, students are encouraged to visit the official University website for the relevant details. The University has not yet published the placement statistics for 2023. Nevertheless, the NIRF report for 2023 has been released. According to this report, during the 2022 placements at the Islamic University of Science and Technology, 201 BTech students secured placements. The median salary package for BTech graduates was INR 4.8 LPA. 

IUST Awantipora has not yet released the latest report on BSc placements. As per the university's overall NIRF Report 2023, 294 students, out of a total of 407 UG (4-year) students, were placed at the median package of INR 4.8 LPA in 2022. More details on UG (4-year) median salary package as per the overall NIRF Report 2023 are presented below:

NOTE: The mentioned information pertains to the various UG (4-year) courses and are not specific to BSc.

IUST Awantipora graduates can explore a plethora of career prospects after pursuing a BSc. The career prospects majorly depend upon the BSc specialisation chosen by a candidate. In general, BSc graduates can build a career in various industries, such as healthcare, education, forensics, research, etc. For better salary prospects and specialised knowledge, graduates can pursue higher education with courses like MS,  MSc or MBA. Some job roles for BSc gradautes of IUST are listed below:

• Nurse
• Researcher
• Technologist
• ICAR Scientist
• Lab Technician
• Analytical Chemist
• Software Developer
• Data Analyst
• Teacher
• Academic Writer

IUST (Islamic University of Science and Technology) offers various courses in B.Tech including that in Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Food Technology.

The seat intake for the same is from 12-60 seats per course.

The eligibility criteria includes having passed 10+2 with physics, chemistry and mathematics from a recognised board and JEE Main examination.

The selection process for B.Tech at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) is based on the performance in the JEE Main Paper 1 and the normalized score of the qualifying examination. IUST take top 2,50,000 JEE Main qualified candidates who have appeared for class 10+2 exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.

IUST Awantipora offers around 300 seats for BSc. The mentioned number includes the seats available for various BSc specialisations offered at the university. The university allots these seats to eligible candidates based on their performance in the accepted entrance exams. The distribution of the total BSc seats at IUST Awantipora over some specialisations is presented in the table below:

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.