Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Admission

The applicants can apply for admission in PG and Ph.D. courses through online mode and for UG courses through counseling. The following are the details for the same:

• For PG and Ph.D. courses, visit the official website of the institute and fill the online application form.
• The admission fee for the PG programs is INR 600 and INR 300 (for SC, ST, PWD and women candidates) and for Ph.D is INR 700 per department and INR 250 per department (for SC/ST/PWD and Women).
• The candidates must have scored valid marks in the following examinations:

• Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Placement
  The Placement Cell of IIST continually liaisons with industry, R&D organizations, and management organizations, with the foresight of Training, Career-Guidance, Internship/ Project, and Campus Placements. The Placement Cell works closely in line with the policies of the Institute and tries to coherently match the interests of students with an appropriate job profile. The institute provides an internship for both B.Tech. and M.Tech. programs for a period of two months, tentatively from May to July, every year. However, internships that require more than two months, for select M.Tech Programs, can be worked out in line with the institute policies and guidelines.

  Till 2020, the students, who secured a minimum CGPA criterion, are absorbed in different ISRO centres. Till last year, 1051 students absorbed in ISRO centres with 100 students got the job last year. From 2021 admissions, the absorption to DOS/ISRO has been revised and for more information refer to section 8. The placement cell serves as an interface with different companies to facilitate campus placements for the students of IIST.

  Some of the frequent recruiters are Adobe Systems, Asia Technologies, Astra Microwave, Collins Aerospace, Delta Electronics, Gauge Data Solutions, GES Infotech, Infosys, Josh Talks, Indian Navy, Mahindra Electric, Philips, Wipro, Tata Advanced Systems, TCS, etc.

  Check: IIST Thiruvananthapuram Placement

  Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Scholarship
  The top 5 students (UG/DD) admitted in 2021-22 who have secured AIR (All India Rank, in JEE Advanced Examination, 2022) up to 1000 would be entitled to full fee waiver for the first year. However, they have to maintain a CGPA of 9.0 and above in a scale of 10 at the end of each year in order to obtain full fee waiver for the subsequent year.
  Students (UG/DD) admitted in 2021-22 and securing a CGPA of 9.0 or higher (in the scale of 10) in a given semester would receive a 50 percent tuition fee waiver in next semester. The number of waivers shall be limited to ten percent (10%) of the admitted students in each program.
  Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Facilities
  IIST is not only a premier institute in academics but it also provides a wide range of requisite facilities for the students that make the institute a far better than others. Some of these are the following-

  Infrastructure

  The main campus at Valiamala houses the academic area, research laboratories, library and information blocks, computer center, administrative area, senate cum convocation area, residential area, students’ activity center, and a sports complex.
  All the academic labs in IIST are meticulously designed, with the best experimental set-ups and equipment. IIST has three Centres of Excellence in Advanced Propulsion and Laser Diagnostics, Virtual Reality and Nanoscience & Technology where students involve themselves in various advanced and sophisticated experiments.

  Library

  The operations of the library are fully computerized and the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is accessible from anywhere on the campus on a 24X7 basis.

  E-resources deployed in the campus-wide network contains more than 3000 e-journals, hundreds of conference papers, standards, etc.

  Computing Facilities 

  There are good computing facilities that have been provided for the students:

  Data Centre- High-Performance cluster server having 3 Terra flop speed (32 HP Blade servers having 64 Dual Quad Processor), 20 TB SAN Storage with NAS Header, Campus Automation Servers, 8 Servers with 4CPU/Dual CPU.
  High-Performance Computing Lab
  Programming Lab with 64 Desktop Computers with Heavy-duty Printers.

  Sports Facilities

  The Sport’s Club organizes interesting and exciting leagues like IIST Cricket League. The Badminton Club is also there. Students can also play football and basketball.

  Health Facilities

  There is a provision of a clinic and IIST has ensured emergency medical care and hospitalization for all its students by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding with M/s Ananthapuri Health Services.

  Other Facilities

  Besides all these facilities some other facilities include- Guest House, Studio Apartments, Bank and Post Office, Open Air Theatre, Convocation Complex
  IIST has a vibrant research environment with more than 200 PhD scholars engaged in frontline research areas.

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  Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Faculty
  IIST has a large and diverse faculty of highly qualified and accomplished individuals. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The institute has a team of highly qualified faculty members, the majority of them have long teaching experience and are associated with the institution for many years. The entire faculty is extremely experienced and well versed in their subject matters. The faculty comprises 12 Professors, 54 Associate Professors, 26 Assistant Professors and 4 Adjunct Professors.

• IIST Admission 2022 Quick Updates

  IIST admission 2022 is now open for UG courses. The last date for online registration has been extended to September 22. Eligible candidates can apply online on the official website of the institute - iist.ac.in. The rank list will be published on September 23 and seat allotment rounds will begin on September 25.

• IIST is known for its flagship program of B.Tech which is being offered in 2 specializations, namely, Aerospace Engineering and Avionics. For the B.Tech admissions at IIST, candidates are required to appear for the both JEE Main and JEE Advanced examination and participate in the counseling for final seat allotments. IIST charges a fee of INR 1.36 Lakhs per year for its B.Tech program.

  IIST also offers admissions to the other courses such as M.Tech, and Ph.D. programs. Admissions to the M.Tech program are done on the basis of GATE score, while Ph.D. admissions are based on the written test and interview conducted by the institute. The selection criteria, dates, eligibility, and application process are discussed in the article.

• How To Apply : IIST Admission 2022

  Candidates who are desirous to join the Undergraduate and Dual Degree Programs offered by IIST are required to apply separately to IIST through the online application portal and follow the steps detailed below:

  • Registration: Visit the online application portal and choose the link to Undergraduate Admission 2021. Follow the instructions given and fill in all the details. The successfully registered candidates will be given a system generated IIST Registration Number. Candidates need to specify a password. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to keep the password secured to avoid any misuse. Candidates are required to upload soft copy of the same photograph that they have used for JEE (Advanced) 2021 registration. Candidates are advised to carefully read the eligibility criteria detailed in Section 8 before registration.
  • Registration Fee Payment: Registration Fee payment is through e-payment mode ONLY and should be done by visiting the online application portal and clicking on the PAY REGISTRATION FEE link. Receipt of payment will be confirmed through registered E-mail and mobile number. The Registration Fee is non-refundable and is detailed below for the various categories.
    • Male candidates in General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL: INR 600
    • Female candidates in General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL: INR 300
    • All SC/ ST/ PD candidates: INR 300

    • IIST B.Tech & Dual B.Tech. Admission 2022
      The IIST offers undergraduate programmes as well as a Dual degree programme.

      Dual Degree (B.Tech. + M.S./M.Tech.) will provide the candidate to obtain B.Tech. degree in Engineering Physics along with the Post-Graduate degree specializations in any one of the (i) M.S. (Astronomy & Astrophysics) (ii) M.S. (Earth System Science) (iii) M.S. (Solid State Physics) (iv) M.Tech. (Optical Engineering).
      Once a candidate enrolls for the Dual Degree programme, he/she cannot opt out after the completing the B.Tech part of the course post 4 years.
      The B.Tech programmes have an intake of 60 seats whereas the Dual Degree programme enrolls a selected 20 students only.
      Counseling Procedure:
      The admission to under graduate courses is done through personal counseling based upon merit which is strictly governed by the reservation policy laid down by the Government.

      Candidates who wish to pursue under graduate courses must register themselves online on the IIST website, ensuring that they fulfill the eligibility criteria.
      The institute generates an admission list based upon the same.
      Therefore, only those, registered online will be considered eligible for this admission list.
      This admission list will include JEE(Advanced) All-India Rank (including category rank of the candidates).
      Course Name    Specialization    Eligibility    Selection Criteria 
      B.Tech. 
           Aerospace Engineering    
      Candidate must have completed senior secondary school with an average minimum of 75% marks (65% marks for SC/ST/PD candidates) from a recognized board or passed an examination holding equivalent value.

      He/she must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, a language and a fifth subject, different from the above listed four subjects.

      He/she must appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) which is conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi and should fulfill:
      (1) General Candidates (GEN)- he/she must have 20% in average and a minimum of 5% in each of the Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.

      (2) Other Backward Community- he/she must have 18% in average and a minimum of 4.5% in each of the Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. Scheduled Caste(SC), Scheduled Tribe(ST) &

      (3) Persons with Disabilities(PD) Candidates: he/she must have 10% in average and a minimum of 2.5% in each of the Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.

      JEE Advanced score + Counseling 
      Avionics
      B.Tech + MS    Astronomy and Astrophysics, Solid State Physics    
      B.Tech + M.Tech    Earth System Science, Optical Engineering    
      IIST B.Tech. & Dual B.Tech. courses Application Process 2021
      Candidates must register for the JEE Main or JEE Advanced, if they wish to enroll for UG in IIST. Post registration, he/she will receive a roll number which must be retained for reference at the time of admission. He/she must submit the application fee of INR 600 (INR 300/- for SC, ST, PWD and women candidates).

      IIST M.Tech. & MS Admission 2022
      Multiple technical courses at the post graduate level are offered by the IIST.

      If a candidate wishes to apply for more than one course at a time, he/she will be required to pay the individual fee for each course as listed by the respective Department.
      For M.Tech in Earth System Sciences, candidates who hold M. Sc. degree must have studied Physics, Mathematics as main subjects during graduation whereas students having B. Tech or BE degree in other branches of engineering will be eligible when they also have relevant experience in concerned areas of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences/ Meteorology/ Geology/ Remote Sensing etc.
      Course    Specialization    Eligibility    Selection Criteria 
      M.Tech. 
           Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering.    Written Test + Interview
      Structures and Design    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Production Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering.
      Thermal and Propulsion    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering.
      Control Systems    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Avionics/Electrical and Electronics / Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation / Instrumentation and Control Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/Instrumentation Engineering.
      Digital Signal Processing    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Avionics/Electronics and Communication/ Telecommunication/Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
      RF and Microwave Engineering    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Avionics/Electronics and Communication/ Electronics Engineering/ Electrical Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
      VLSI and Microsystems    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Avionics/Electronics and Communication/ Electrical Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering.
      Power Electronics    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Avionics/Electrical and Electronics / Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation / Instrumentation and Control Engineering. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering.
      Materials Science & Technology    
      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Polymer Science and Technology/Chemical Engineering/Rubber Technology/ Metallurgy and Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering.

      OR

      He/she holds an M.Sc/M.S in Chemistry (all branches)/Physics/Material Science/ Nanoscience and Technology. He/she must also have a valid GATE Score in Engineering Sciences/Chemical Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering/ Chemistry/Physics.

      Earth System Sciences    
      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Physical Science, Agricultural Engineering, Engineering Science , Instrumentation Engineering, Engineering Physics

      OR

      He/she holds an M.Sc degree in Physics/Mathematics. He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in Aerospace Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Engineering Sciences/ Agriculture Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering/ Physics/ Mathematics.

      GeoInformatics    He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Civil/Physical Science/ Engineering Sciences/ Geoinformatics/ Agricultural Engineering OR He/she holds an M.Sc degree in Mathematics/Physics. He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in Computer Science and Information Technology/Electrical Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/Civil Engineering/Engineering Sciences/Agricultural Engineering /Mathematics/Physics.
      Machine Learning and Soft Computing    
      He/she holds an M.Sc degree in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science

      OR

      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Science and Engineering

      OR

      He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science and Information Technology / Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering.

      Optical Engineering    
      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Engineering Physics

      OR

      He/she holds an M.Sc degree in Physics/ Applied Physics/M.S. in Integrated Physics. He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering/Physics.

      Solid State Technology    
      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Engineering Physics

      OR

      He/she holds an M.Sc degree in Physics/ Applied Physics/M.S. in Integrated Physics. He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical Engineering /Physics.

      M.S.    Astronomy and Astrophysics    
      He/she must hold a B.Tech degree or any other degree holding an equivalent value in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Physical Science, Engineering Science, Instrumentation Engineering, Engineering Physics

      OR

      He/she holds an M.Sc/M.S in M.S./ M.Sc. in Physics, Space Physics, Space Science, Space Science and Technology. He/she must also have a valid Score in GATE in any one of these subjects - Physics/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Engineering Sciences. b. Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) in Physics. c. UGC NET (Physical Sciences).

      IIST M.Tech. & MS Courses Application Process 2021
      B.E./B.Tech./Master of Science or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.50 out of 10 for General / EWS & OBC category and minimum of 55% marks or CGPA 6.00 out of 10 for SC/ST/PD category. A valid score in GATE in the relevant area as the case may be is essential.
      He/she must ensure the eligibility criteria and then fill in the application form online on the institute website.
      The registration fee as to be paid online according to the category the candidate falls in.
      It is compulsory to carry the hard copy of the form at the time of personal interview/entrance examination.
      The application fee for PG programs is INR 600 (INR 300/- for SC, ST, PWD and women candidates).
      Check IIST M.Tech Admissions

      IIST Ph.D. Admission 2022
      The doctoral courses offered by the IIST requires candidates to be:

      Candidates who hold an M.Tech degree should have secured first class during the completion of the course or an that of an equivalent value. The admission to the post graduation in technical course must be based upon the GATE score.
      If he/she has a MS degree in Engineering or that of an equivalent value from top foreign Universities with a maintained excellent academic performance throughout need not have a valid GATE score.
      IF he/she has completed an Integrated Master degree (or Dual Degree) in Engineering / Technology from institutes such as IITs and IISc, maintaining a CGPA 9.0/10 need not have a valid GATE score. OR
      He/she must have a degree in post-graduation in the respective or relevant field, securing first class division. He/she should also have qualified UGC/CSIR NET-JRF/JEST (or) GATE in respective or relevant fields. OR
      He/she must have a degree in post-graduation in the respective or relevant field, securing first class division. He/she should also have qualified UGC NET JRF in respective or relevant fields. OR
      Candidates with an exceptionally excellent academic performance in their graduation can be considered for direct admissions to Ph.D. programmes. They must have secured CGPA of 9.0/10 (or more that that), valid GATE score of 675 or better. Those who hold B.E./B. Tech degrees from IITs should have secured a CGPA better than 9.0/10 and do not require a valid GATE score.
      Course Name    Specialization    Research Area    Eligibility    Selection Criteria 
      Ph.D. 
           Aerospace Engineering     Modeling of turbulent, compressible, reacting flows/Heat transfer in reactive materials/ Microscale heat transfer    He/she must hold a B.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value and M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Thermal Sciences/Thermal Engineering/ Propulsion Engineering/Energy Engineering/Heat Power Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value.    Written Screening Test + Interview
      Spaceflight Mechanics and Optimization    He/she must hold a M.Tech./M.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering
      Structural Dynamics/ Vibration/Nonlinear Dynamics/Acoustics    He/she must hold a M.Tech./M.S. degree in Machine Design/Machine Dynamics, Structural Engineering or related branch in Mechanical/Applied Mechanics/ Aerospace/Aeronautical/Civil Engineering, with B.Tech. in Mechanical/Applied Mechanics/Aerospace/Aeronautical/Civil Engineering.
      Mechanics of Failure of Composites.    He/she must hold a B.Tech. degree (Aerospace, Mechanical, Civil, allied); or M.Tech. degree in Aerospace (structures), Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics, Structural Engineering and related branches.
      Aerospace Propulsion    He/she must hold a M.E./M.Tech/MS degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Aerospace/Mechanical/Thermal/Chemical Engineering with background in Combustion or Propulsion research.
      Structural health monitoring/ Wave propagation in elastic media    He/she must hold a ME/MTech degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, Production Engineering or equivalent.
      Study of transient effects in compressible duct flows/Study of shock wave interaction and control    He/she must hold a M.Tech/ME/MS degree with specialisation in Aerospace Engineering/Aeronautical Engineering/Thermal engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering.
      Experimental and theoretical investigations on precision/Hybrid manufacturing science and engineering    He/she must hold a B.E./B.Tech. degree in Mechanical/Production/ Automobile Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value or M.E./M.Tech. degree in Manufacturing Technology/ Manufacturing Engineering/CAD/CAM or equivalent
      Improved Nonlinear Finite Element Methods for analysis of curved conventional and piezoelectric beams/ shells    He/she must hold a M.Tech./M.S. degree in Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Civil Engineering with any specialization related to Structural Design and Analysis
      Combustion and propulsion    He/she must hold a M.E./M.Tech/MS degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Aerospace/Mechanical/Thermal/Chemical Engineering with background in Combustion or Propulsion research
      Aerodynamics, /Fluid Dynamics/Computational Fluid Dynamics/Hypersonic Flow    He/she must hold an M.Tech. degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering with background in Aerodynamics/Fluid Mechanics, CFD; M.Sc. Mathematics with background in Computational Fluid Dynamics
      Computational Fluid Dynamics    He/she must hold an M.Tech./M.S. degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Mechanical/ Aerospace/Aeronautical/Chemical Engineering.
      Avionics    Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Sensor and Devices.    He/she must hold an ME/M.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering or Nanoscience and Nanotechnology or passed an examination holding equivalent value. The candidate should possess good knowledge in SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES.
      Power Systems Control    He/she must hold B. Tech/BE degree in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value and M. Tech/ME in Control systems/ Power Systems or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Computational Intelligence Techniques for Video Analytics    He/she must have a First class B.Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering./ Electronics & Tele Communication/ Electronics & Communication/Computer Science/Electronics & Instrumentation or passed an examination holding equivalent value and ME/M.Tech in Digital Signal Processing/Computer Vision/Image Processng/Image Computing/Control Systems/Machine Learning /Computational Intelligence or related areas.
      Power Electronics    He/she must hold a B.Tech/BE in Electrical and Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/Applied Electronics or equivalent and ME/M.Tech in Electrical Engineering/Power Electronics/ Industrial Electronics/ Power Systems or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Antenna Design, Microwave Circuits and System Design, RF/Microwave Measurements    He/she must hold an ME/M.Tech/MS in RF and Microwave Engineering / Wireless Communication or passed an examination holding equivalent value in related areas with BE/B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Antenna design, Microwave circuits and systems, Computational Electromagnetics    He/she must hold an ME/M.Tech/MS or equivalent in Microwave Engineering / Wireless Communication or passed an examination holding equivalent value in related areas with BE/B.Tech or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Electronics and Communication Engineering or passed an examination holding equivalent value. The candidate should also have relevant experience in simulation softwares like HFSS/CST Microwave studio.
      VLSI Signal Processing    He/she must hold an ME/M. Tech degree in signal processing/ VLSI and embedded systems/ Digital Electronics passed an examination holding equivalent value with BE/B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering or equivalent
      Chemistry    Nanocomposites    He/she must hold an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry/Nanoscience and allied fields/M.Tech in Polymer Technology/NanoTechnology and related fields.
       Design and Synthesis of Heterocycle-Dendrimer Conjugates for Theranostic Application    He/she must hold an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry or passed an examination holding equivalent value (Preferably with specialization in Organic Chemistry).
       Materials for Energy storage and conversion    He/she must hold an M.Sc. degree in Chemistry or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Earth and Space Science    Geology    He/she must hold an MSc/MSc (Tech)/ME/M.Tech degree in Geology/Applied Geology or related fields.
      Atmospheric Sciences    He/she must hold an M.Sc/ M.Tech/ME degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth System Sciences, Oceanography, Climate Sciences/Physics or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Processing    He/she must hold an M.Tech degree (Remote sensing / Geoinformatics or equivalent) / Digital image processing/ Digital signal processing (with specialization in image processing) or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Remote Sensing    He/she must hold an ME/M. Tech / M. Sc degree in Remote sensing/ Remote sensing and GIS/ Geoinformatics/ related disciplines with courses on Remote sensing, Digital Image Processing and Geographic Information System.
      Astronomy & Astrophysics    He/she must hold an M.S./ M.Sc. degree in Physics, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Space Physics, Space Science, Space Science and Technology or equivalent / Integrated MS (Physics or passed an examination holding equivalent value).
      Astronomy & Astrophysics    He/she must hold an M. Sc. Degree in Physics or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Astronomy & Astrophysics    He/she must hold an M.S. degree in Astronomy & Astrophysics or equivalent/ M.Sc degree in Physics or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
       Image Processing and Computer vision    He/she must hold a B.Tech. degree in Electrical/ EEE/ ECE or related fields/ME/M.Tech. /M.S/M.Sc. (Engg) in Electrical/Electronics/Computers/Signal Processing/Image computing/Machine learning or related fields.
      Humanities     Impact of Technology on Society, Problems of Marginalized groups    He/she must hold M.A. degree in Sociology/Social work or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Cultural Studies    He/she must hold M.A. degree in English Language and Literature/ Cultural Studies
      Mathematics    Computational Partial Differential Equations    He/she must hold an M.Sc. degree in Mathematics or equivalent / ME or M. Tech in Aerospace Engineering / Computer Science or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Commutative Algebra and Applications to Affine Algebraic Geometry    He/she must hold an M. Sc or MS degree in Mathematics or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Machine Learning    He/she must hold an ME or M. Tech/MSc degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value in Computer Science/ Electronics/ Electrical/Machine Learning and Computing/Mathematics/Statistics or in related areas
      Fluid Mechanics    He/she must hold an M. Sc. Degree in Mathematics / Applied Mathematics or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Physics    Holography for coherance waves    He/she must hold an M.Sc. degree (Physics or Photonics or passed an examination holding equivalent value) /ME/ M.Tech. (Applied optics/ Photonics/ Optical Engineering or related areas).
      Electronic properties of Stanene    He/she must hold an M.Sc.(Physics) degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance    He/she must hold an M.Sc.(Physics), B.Tech.(Eng. Physics) degree or passed an examination holding equivalent value.
      IIST Ph.D. courses Application Process 2021
      Students can apply for the doctoral programmes offered by IIST by visiting the official website only.
      While filling out the details, he/she must thoroughly check it because once submitted, there will be no scope of any corrections in the already filled application form.
      If the candidate wishes to enroll for multiple courses, he/she must submit the non-refundable application fee for each course separately. The application fee is INR 700/- per department (INR 250/- per department for SC/ST/PWD and Women). The candidate must carry the challan copy at the time of admission.
      It is mandatory to produce a “No Objection Certificate” for those who are working in Government/Semi Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies from their present employer.
      Candidates seeking out admission to reserved seats must upload the relevant certificate on the website while filling out the details in the application form.