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.
To support the students financially, IIST provides fully funded scholarships including ISRO-funded scholarships, merit-based aid, and research fellowships that cover tuition fees and provide stipends so that talented students do not face financial constraints in pursuing their education. Moreover, the government also offers scholarships for SC/ST and EWS students to make world-class education accessible to all the deserving candidates.
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Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefit Provided |
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Merit-Based Scholarship |
High academic performance in qualifying exams |
Tuition Fee Waiver |
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Need-Based Scholarship |
Economically weaker sections |
Financial Assistance |
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Government Scholarships |
As per state and central government norms |
Varies |