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Infrastructure/Facilities
- Library
The Library and Information Services of Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) is housed in a six-storied building at the hub of the campus. The operations of the library are fully computerized and the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is accessible from anywhere in the campus on a 24X7 basis. E-resources deployed in the campus-wide network provide access to more than 5000 e-journals, hundreds of conference papers, standards etc. The e-resources include ACM Digital Library, AIAA, AIP, APS, Annual Reviews, ASME, Cambridge Online, IEL Online (IEEE), JSTOR, IOP, JSTOR, Optic Infobase, Oxford Journals, Royal Society of Chemistry, and Science Direct. Access has been provided to these resources through the library portal.
- Hostel
IIST has 11 hostels on the campus. There are separate hostels for B.Tech, M.Tech and Research Scholars. Each hostel has provision for safe drinking water with hot and cold water dispensers, 24 Hr uninterrupted power supply with generator backup, housekeeping services, reading room with national and vernacular newspapers, indoor games facility, LCD television with satellite connection etc. and centralized gym facility with modern fitness equipment. All hostels are WiFi enabled with High-Speed Access to the Internet, Digital Library and other Digital Learning Resources. A laundry service provider, a nationalized Bank with ATM facility and a bookstall is available in the campus in the close vicinity to the hostels to meet the needs of resident students.
Boys HostelSingle Occupancy|Shared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel, Girls HostelSingle Occupancy|Shared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel - Sports Complex
The University has 2 volleyball courts a clay court and a sand court for playing volleyball. IIST also houses two indoor badminton courts for training and practice and two other badminton courts for leisure playing. Swimming camps are organized once in a year in a nearby swimming pool where students are trained in different styles of swimming.
Available Facilities:Badminton Court|Basketball Court|Football Ground|Volleyball court|Cricket Net Practice|Play Ground|Board Games|Table Tennis - Gym
IIST gym has Various facilities like treadmill, multigym and ab machine, weights and dumbbells. Weights of different segments are available for training students in powerlifting. Two instructors are available exclusively to train students in various types of equipment.
- LabsAvailable Facilities:Chemistry Lab|Computer Lab|Electrical Lab|Language Lab|Physics Lab|Engineering Drawing Lab|Thermal and Propulsion Lab|Fluid Mechanics Lab|Heat Transfer Lab|Metrology and Computer Aided Inspection Lab|Aerospace Structures Lab|Aerodynamics Lab|Digital Communication Lab|Navigation Systems and Sensor Lab|Atmospheric science lab|Astronomy & Astrophysics Lab|Geology Lab|Remote Sensing Lab|Audio Visual Lab|RF and Microwave Lab|Instrumentation and Measurement Lab|Digital Signal Processing Lab|ECAD Lab|Advanced Propulsion and Laser Diagnostics Lab
- CafeteriaHospital / Medical FacilitiesWi-Fi CampusShuttle ServiceAuditoriumConvenience Store
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Student Forum
Answered 3 weeks ago
The choice between B.Tech in electronics and communication engineering from the Indian Institute of Space Science and technology or a BTech in civil engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur IIT depends on your interest career goal and opportunity associated with each program
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 weeks ago
The marks obtained by a candidate must be at a competitive level at IIST-Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology for granting admission. Required marks to take admission to the college keep varying each year considering factors like applicant number, examination level of toughness, and vaca
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
With a 92.23 percentile in JEE Main and 84% in your 12th class, your chances of getting admission to IIST (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology) Thiruvananthapuram are a bit challenging but not impossible. IIST primarily considers JEE Advanced scores for admission to its undergraduate pr
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, you can pursue an M.Tech at the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) after completing an MCA. IIST offers M.Tech programs in various specializations, including Machine Learning and Computing, which are open to candidates with a B.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc. degree. The eligibility cr
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
It is one of the reputed and best colleges in the country known for providing quality education to its students. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology offers the following programs-
- 4-Year B.Tech. ( Aerospace Engineering )
- 4-Year B.Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering (Avionics)
Which is better: B.Tech ECE from IIST or B.Tech Civil Engineering from IIT Jodhpur?