IIST Thiruvananthapuram offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programs, which lead to two primary degrees: B.Tech and M.Tech. The institute offers B.Tech program in three specialisations and M.Tech programs in fifteen specializations. Admission to the B.Tech program is through the JEE Advanced followed by IIST Counselling. The candidates may apply through online mode, and the online Registration for Admission Process start from May 27, 2025 to Jun 09, 2025.
For 2024, In IIST Thiruvananthapuram the JEE Advanced overall cutoff rank for the general category ranged from 192 to 1087 and the Total fee for B.Tech program is INR 5.53.
IIST Thiruvananthapuram Important Dates 2025
Events | Dates |
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Date of Online Registration for Admission Process [B.Tech] | May 27, 2025 - Jun 09, 2025 |
Date of Seat Acceptance Rounds [B.Tech] | Jun 13, 2025 - Jul 03, 2025 |
Date of Joining IIST [B.Tech] | Jul 21, 2025 |
Date of Reporting for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Sc] | Jul 26, 2025 |
Date of Reporting for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Tech] | Jul 26, 2025 |
Date of Course Start for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Sc] | Jul 28, 2025 |
Date of Course Start for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Tech] | Jul 28, 2025 |
Date of Closing of Admission for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Sc] | Aug 14, 2025 |
Date of Closing of Admission for Sponsored Category Central Government Employees [M.Tech] | Aug 14, 2025 |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Admission 2025
IIST Thiruvananthapuram provides admission to the B.Tech program in three specializations such as Aerospace Engineering, Avionics Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering Data Science.
For admission to all seats, candidates must have appeared in JEE Mains and JEE Advanced. The B.Tech first year fee ar IIST Thiruvananthapuram is INR 1.45 Lakhs. Here are the tabulated form of Courses and Eligibility and Selection process.
Courses | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
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B.Tech | 10+2 examination passed with Physics, Mathematics, with 75% marks (65% for SC/ST), & Need to appear for the JEE Advanced + JEE Mains |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Seat Matrix
The table below shows IIST Thiruvananthapuram B.Tech Seat intake capacity.
Courses | Seat Intake |
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Aerospace Engineering | 75 |
Avionics Engineering | 75 |
Computer Science and Engineering Data Science | 20 |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Tech Admission 2025
IIST Thiruvananthapuram offers admission to the M.Tech program in fifteen specializations. For admission to M.Tech program candidates must have completed graduation and have valid score in GATE entrance examination. The first year fees for the M.Tech program is INR 87,400.
Courses | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
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M.Tech | Graduation in B.Tech with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST), & Need to appear for the GATE |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Tech Seat Matrix
The table below shows the IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Tech Seat Intake Capacity.
Courses | Seat Intake |
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Digital System & Signal Processing | 19 |
MAchine Learning and Computing | 20 |
Control System | 19 |
Earth System Science And Technology | 11 |
Geoinformatics | 8 |
Aerodynamics And Flight Mechanics | 18 |
VLSI And Microsystem | 20 |
Quantum Technology | 11 |
Thermal And Propulsion | 20 |
Structures And Design | 19 |
Material Science and Technology | 16 |
Power Electronics | 20 |
Rf And Microwave Engineering | 20 |
Optical Engineering | 12 |
Manufacturing Technology | 6 |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Sc Admission 2025
IIST Thiruvananthapuram offers admission to the M.Sc program in Two specializations are Astronomy and Astrophysics. For admission to M.Sc program candidates must have completed graduation and have a valid score in GATE entrance examination. The first year fees for the M.Sc program is INR 87,400.
Courses | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
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M.Sc | Graduation in B.Sc with 60% marks (55% for SC/ST), & Need to appear for the GATE |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Sc Seat Matrix
The table below shows the IIST Thiruvananthapuram M.Sc Seat Intake Capacity.
Courses | Seat Intake |
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Astronomy & Astrophysics | 10 |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram Ph.D Admission 2025
IIST Thiruvananthapuram offers Ph.D programs in seven specializations. For Admission to the Ph.D program candidate should have completed post graduation and have valid score in UGC NET. The first year fees for the Ph.D program is INR 1.45 Lakhs.
Courses | Eligibility & Selection Criteria |
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Ph.D | Post Graduation in relevant discipline and have valid score in UGC NET |
IIST Thiruvananthapuram FAQs
Ques. What is the Eligibility for B.Tech program at IIST Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans. For admission to the B.Tech program candidate should have completed 10+2 with 75%(65% for SC/ST) with subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. And should have appeared in JEE Mains and Advanced followed by IIST Counselling.
Ques. Is there scholarship provided to students at IIST Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans. Yes, the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram provides scholarships and financial support to its students, primarily funded by the Department of Space (DoS), Govt of India.
Ques. How is the counselling process conducted for UG admission at IIST Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans. For the counselling for UG admission at IIST Thiruvananthapuram , Candidates have to register on the IIST website after JEE Advanced results, Choice filling will be done online and seats will be allotted based on JEE Advanced rank and preferences.
Ques. What is the admission process for the M.Tech/M.Sc program at IIST Thiruvananthapuram ?
Ans. For admission to the M.Tech/M.Sc program, candidates should have B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc. degree with a valid GATE score (or written test).
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