Courses & Fees - 2026 (Indian Institute of Space Science and Te...)

IIST offers the following specialized academic programs in space science and technology: B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, and a Dual Degree (B.Tech in Engineering Physics + M.Tech/MS in specialization areas). At the postgraduate level, it offers M.Tech/MS programs in the following streams: Thermal & Propulsion, Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics, Structures & Design, RF & Microwave Engineering, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Earth System Science, and Machine Learning & Computing. The Ph.D. programs are designed to be focused on the cutting-edge research in Aerospace Engineering, Avionics, and Earth & Space Sciences. The students are equipped with theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, which will prepare them for careers in ISRO, global space agencies, and the aerospace industry.

Indian Institute of Space Science and Te... Courses

B.Tech
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Course name:
Bachelor of Technology
Fees:
₹1.44 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees )
Eligibility:
10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced
Aerospace EngineeringAvionics Engineering
M.Tech
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Course name:
Master of Technology
Fees:
₹87.4K ( 1st Year Fees )
Eligibility:
Graduation with 60% + GATE
Digital System & Signal ProcessingMachine Learning and ComputingControl SystemsGeoinformaticsEarth System Science And TechnologyPower ElectronicsVlsi And MicrosystemAerodynamics And Flight MechanicsRf And Microwave EngineeringQuantum TechnologyThermal And PropulsionStructures And DesignMaterial Science and TechnologyOptical EngineeringManufacturing Technology
M.Sc
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Course name:
Master of Science (Astronomy and Astrophysics)
Fees:
₹87.4K ( 1st Year Fees )
Eligibility:
Graduation with 60% + GATE
Astronomy and Astrophysics
B.Tech + M.Sc
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Course name:
Bachelor of Technology + Master of Science
Fees:
₹1.44 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees )
Eligibility:
10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced
Astronomy & AstrophysicsSolid State Physics
Ph.D
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Course name:
Doctor of Philosophy
Fees:
₹21.4K (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility:
Post Graduation with 60%
Humanities And Social ScienceAerospace EngineeringChemistryAvionicsPhysicsEarth Space ScienceMathematics
B.Tech + M.Tech
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Course name:
Bachelor of Technology + Master of Technology
Fees:
₹1.44 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)
Eligibility:
10+2 with 75% + JEE Advanced
Earth System ScienceOptical Engineering

Placements - 2026 (Indian Institute of Space Science and Te...)

IIST provides excellent placement opportunities, including direct recruitment into ISRO for the top B.Tech and M.Tech graduates. Other graduates are also placed in DRDO, HAL, and private aerospace firms, providing good employment opportunities in the space and defense sectors. Apart from these, specific internships and research opportunities with ISRO as well as international space organizations are available for enhancing the industry exposure of the students.

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Highest Package

₹11.5 LPA (M.Tech in Machine Learning and Computing, 2025)

Average Package

₹7.6 LPA (2025)

Top Recruiters

Tata Consultancy Services, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Viz Experts, Analog Devices, Mercedes Benz

Placement Rate

Varies by program; some M.Tech specializations achieved up to 100% placement in 2025

Internship Opportunities

Available; students have interned at organizations like ISRO, DRDO, and various aerospace industries

 

Indian Institute of Space Science and Te... Placements

average-package
Average Package

7.6 LPA

highest-package
Highest Package Offered

11.5 LPA

Indian Institute of Space Science and Te...  Recruiters

TCS
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Intel
Intel
Infosys
Infosys
Mahindra Electric
Mahindra Electric
Mahindra
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BOSCH
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