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

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

Admission to IIST is done based on the national-level entrance exams. For B.Tech, candidates have to qualify for JEE Advanced and apply through the IIST admission portal. M.Tech/MS requires a valid GATE score. Ph.D. requires a valid GATE score, UGC NET, or JEST, followed by an interview. The shortlisting will be done based on entrance exam scores, academic performance, and eligibility criteria. Selected candidates undergo counseling and seat allocation before confirming admission by paying the required fees. Top-ranking students may receive direct placement opportunities in ISRO.

Here are the steps:-

1. Eligibility – Candidates must meet educational qualifications and age criteria.

2. Entrance Exam – Admission to B.Tech programs is based on JEE Advanced scores. For M.Tech/Ph.D., GATE, JEST, UGC-NET, or an institute-specific test is required.

3. Application – Apply online through the IIST admission portal during the specified period.

4. Shortlisting & Rank List – Based on exam scores, a merit list is published.

5. Counseling & Seat Allotment – Shortlisted candidates are invited for counseling and seat allocation.

6. Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation – Selected candidates must pay fees and complete document verification to confirm admission.

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