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Hi, what is the admission process for IIST, Trivandrum. What are expected time lines for the same


Ramesh Chode 7th Mar, 2025
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Kenma Kozume 7th Mar, 2025

hi ,

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) in Thiruvananthapuram offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in space science and technology. Here's an overview of the admission process and expected timelines:

Undergraduate Programs (B.Tech):

  • Eligibility: Candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects. Additionally, they should qualify the JEE Advanced examination.

  • Admission Process:

    1. Qualify JEE Main & Advanced: Candidates must first clear the JEE Main examination to be eligible for JEE Advanced. Subsequently, they need to secure a valid rank in JEE Advanced.
    2. IIST Application: After obtaining the JEE Advanced results, candidates must apply separately to IIST through its official admission portal.
    3. Counseling and Seat Allotment: Admissions are based on the aggregate marks scored in JEE Advanced. Shortlisted candidates will be called for counseling and seat allotment.

here are the expected timelines for the same -

  • May: JEE Advanced examination.
  • June: Declaration of JEE Advanced results.
  • June-July: IIST application window opens.
  • July-August: Counseling and seat allotment process.
  • August: Commencement of classes.

hope this helps

Ankit 7th Mar, 2025

The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) , Thiruvananthapuram, offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and M.S. programs. Admission is based on national-level entrance exams.

B.Tech Admission Process:

  1. Eligibility: Candidates must qualify JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main .
  2. Application: After JEE Advanced results, apply on the IIST admission portal .
  3. Selection: Based on JEE Advanced scores.
  4. Timeline:
    • May: JEE Advanced exam
    • June: Applications open
    • July: Counseling & seat allotment
    • August: Classes begin

M.Tech/M.S. Admission Process:

  1. Eligibility: Requires GATE or JEST scores.
  2. Application: Apply online via the IIST admission portal during the application period.
  3. Selection: Based on GATE/JEST scores, followed by an interview.
  4. Timeline:
    • February: Applications open
    • March-April: Interviews
    • August: Classes begin

Since admission timelines may vary annually, regularly check the official IIST website for updates.

kumardurgesh1802 7th Mar, 2025

Hello there,

The admission process for IIST, Trivandrum (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology) is based on JEE Advanced scores . Candidates must qualify for JEE Advanced and register on the IIST admission portal .

Admission Process:

  1. Qualify JEE Advanced with the required cutoff.
  2. Register on IIST's official website ( www.iist.ac.in (https://www.iist.ac.in) ).
  3. Fill the application form and submit the required details.
  4. Shortlisting is based on JEE Advanced ranks (no separate entrance exam).

  5. Seat allotment is done through counseling based on rank and preference.

    Expected Timeline (2025-26):
  • JEE Advanced Exam: May/June 2025
  • IIST Application Process: June-July 2025
  • Seat Allotment & Counseling: July-August 2025
  • Academic Session Begins: August 2025

Check the IIST website for official updates.


For more precise details about the admission CLICK HERE .

I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

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