Islamic University of Science and Technology Jammu & Kashmir - Other Answered Questions

Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora offers four-year BTech in the full-time mode. There are various BTech specialisations available at IUST. The university has specified the requirements that an applicant must satisfy to be eligible to admission to various BTech specialisations. The same has been presented below:IUST BTech SpecialisationsEligibility CriteriaFood TechnologyClass 12 from the J&K Board of School Education or any other recognised board with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics or Biology as compulsory subjectsAll Other SpecialisationsClass 12 from the J&K Board of School Education or any other recognised board with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a valid JEE Main (Paper-I)

Pursuing a BA from IUST makes candidates eligible to appear for different competitive exams leading to various jobs in the government sector. These exams are held by the recruiting authorities and government departments. Government job aspirants must apply and appear for these exams to secure a job after completing BA at the university. The following table presents some of the government job profiles one can take up after completing BA at IUST:Government Job Profiles for BA GraduatesAverage Salary (in INR)IAS 30 lakhIPS27 lakh IFS 27 lakh SSC officer 18 lakhResearch Associate 4.6 lakh Civil Defense Services 14 lakh Indian Airforce8.5 lakh Bank PO 6.8 lakh

In total, IUST Awantipora has 220 seats for MBA. These seats are further distributed over the three MBA courses offered at the university. The university allots these seats to eligible candidates based on their performance in the accepted entrance exams, following the preset seat reservation policy. The distribution of the total MBA seats at IUST Awantipora is presented in the table below:CoursesSeatsIntegrated MBA50Master of Business Administration (MBA)120Master of Business Administration in International Business (MBA-IB)50

After pursuing an MBA at IUST Awantipora, students can explore job opportunities in a variety of sectors. Some of these sectors are Banking, Finance, Consulting, Marketing, etc. They can also go for government sector jobs. Some popular job profiles that MBA degree holders of IUST can take up are tabulated below:Job ProfilesAverage SalaryBusiness AnalystINR 3 - 17 LPAInvestment BankerINR 2 - 50 LPAProduct ManagerINR 5.6 - 38 LPAManagement ConsultingINR 7 - 42.8 LPAAsset ManagerINR 3 - 14 LPAHR ManagerINR 2.9 - 19 LPAProject ManagerINR 4.2 - 30 LPASales ManagerINR 2.2 - 16 LPAMarketing ManagerINR 2.4 - 25 LPAOperations ManagerINR 3 - 21 LPANote: The salary has been taken from Ambitionbox.com.

IUST MBA eligibility criteria varies depending on the MBA specialisation selected by the candidates. It is crucial that aspirants fulfil the eligibility criteria for their chosen specialisation. The following table presents the eligibility requirement for IUST MBA courses:CourseEligibilityMBA and MBA - International BusinessBachelor's Degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised University/InstitutionIntegrated MBAClass 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised board 

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:NurseResearcherTechnologistICAR ScientistLab TechnicianAnalytical ChemistSoftware DeveloperData AnalystTeacherAcademic Writer

IUST Awantipora BSc admission is subject to the fulfilment of the preset eligibility and selection criteria. To be eligible for admission, applicants must have completed Class 12 with the required minimum aggregate. Hence, it can be said that the candidates who have appeared or are appearing for Class 12 exam in the current year can apply for admission. A 'Declaration for Result Awaited Candidates' must be filled by candidates applying before their Class 12 results are declared.Further, the selection criteria require applicants to have a valid CUET UG score. Hence, aspirants must timely apply for CUET UG. The application window for the exam usually opens around February every year. Candidates must visit the official exam website to stay updated on the latest exam dates.

In total, there are 180 Diploma seats at IUST Awantipora. These seats are equally divided among the three Diploma specialisations offered at the university. The university allocates these seats to eligible applicants based on their performance in the University Entrance Test. It also follows a seat reservation policy favouring certain socially disadvantaged sections of the society. The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

IUST Awantipora accepts CUET UG scores for admission to its BSc courses (except in BSc in Nursing). The entrance exam is conducted by the NTA. It is usually conducted around May - June every year. In 2025, NTA has scheduled the CUET UG exam to be conducted in multiple slots between May 08 and June 01, 2025. Candidates seeking admission to BSc in Nursing at IUST must stay updated on the admission schedule released by the J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE).

No, IUST Awantipora only accepts online applications for admission to various courses. BA aspirants must visit the university's admission portal on its official website to apply online. They can follow the below-given steps to complete the application process:Step 1.1: Visit the official website of the university.Step 1.2: Click on 'Admissions' displayed on the home page.Step 1.3: Register as a new user and fill out the application form.Step 1.4: Upload the required documents.Step 1.5: Pay the application fee of INR 500 and submit the form.