Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST)
RE-ADMISSION FOR M.Tech. AND M.S. PROGRAMMES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2014-2015
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) has been established in the year 2007 as an autonomous academic institution under Department of Space, Government of India. IIST is committed to (i) attract talented students,(ii) putting in place a system which ensures high academic standards, (iii) actively encourage innovative research in areas of relevance to space science, space technology and other related areas. Applications are invited for admission to the LIMITED UNFILLED SEATS of the following Post Graduate programmes of the Institute for the academic year 2014-2015:
M.Tech. PROGRAMME | |||
Programme Code | Department | Name of the Programme and categories
| Educational Qualification |
MAE01 | Aerospace Engineering | Thermal and PropulsionOBC & ST | (i) BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Aerospace Engineering/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Automobile Engineering.(ii) A valid GATE Score in Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering. |
MAE02 | Aerodynamics and Flight MechanicsUR, OBC & SC | ||
MAE03 | Structures and DesignUR, OBC & SC | (i) BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Aerospace Engineering/ Aeronautical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Production Engineering/ Automobile Engineering.(ii)A valid GATE Score in Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering | |
MAV02 | Avionics | Digital Signal ProcessingOBC & ST | (i)BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication/ Telecommunication/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with specialization in Electronics and Communication.(ii)A valid GATE Score in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Electrical Engineering. |
MAV03 | VLSI and MicrosystemsOBC | (i) BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical Engineering with specialization in Electronics Engineering.(ii)A valid GATE score in Electronics and Communication Engineering. | |
MAV04 | Control SystemsUR & ST | (i)BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Electrical and Electronics / Electronics and Communication/ Electronics and Instrumentation / Instrumentation and Control Engineering. Candidate should have undergone a basic course in Control theory.(ii)A valid GATE score in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering. | |
MES01 | Earth and Space Sciences | Earth System ScienceUR, OBC & SC | (i)BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering , Electrical Engineering with specialization in EC, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering with specialisatin in EC, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Physical Science, Agricultural Engineering, Engineering Science , Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Geo Informatics, Polymer Science and Technology, Rubber Technology, Metallurgy and Material Science, Production and Industrial Engineering, Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering with specialization in Electronics Engineering, Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering. OR M.Sc. in Physics/Mathematics.(ii)A valid GATE score in Aerospace Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Engineering Sciences/ Agriculture Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering/ Physics/ Mathematics. Note: Candidates with M.Sc degree must have studied Physics, Mathematics at the B.Sc level. Candidates having B. Tech or BE in other branches of engineering will be considered only if they have appropriate experience in related areas of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences/ Meteorology/ Geology/ Remote Sensing etc |
MES02 | GeoinformaticsUR, OBC
| (i) BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Civil/Physical Science/ Engineering Sciences/ Geoinformatics/ Agricultural Engineering OR M.Sc in Mathematics/Physics(ii)A valid GATE score in Computer Science and Information Technology/Electrical Engineering/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/Civil Engineering/Engineering Sciences/Agricultural Engineering /Mathematics/Physics. | |
MMA01 | Mathematics | Machine Learning and ComputingOBC & SC | (i) M.Sc in Mathematics/ Statistics/Physics/Computer Science. OR BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Computer Science and Engineering(ii)A valid GATE Score in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Physics/ Computer Science / Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/Chemical Engineering. |
MCH01 | Chemistry | Materials Science and TechnologyUR, OBC & SC | (i)BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Polymer Science and Technology/Chemical Engineering/Rubber Technology/ Metallurgy and Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering OR M.Sc/M.S. in Chemistry (all branches)/Physics/Material Science/ Nanoscience and Technology(ii)A valid GATE score in Engineering Sciences/Chemical Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Production and Industrial Engineering/ Chemistry/Physics. |
MPH01 | Physics | Optical EngineeringUR, OBC & SC | (i)BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Engineering Physics OR M.Sc in Physics/ Applied Physics/M.S. in Integrated Physics.(ii)A valid GATE score in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering/Physics. |
M.S. PROGRAMME | |||
Code | Department | Programme | Educational Qualification |
MES03 | Earth and Space Sciences | Astronomy and AstrophysicsUR, SC & ST | (i)BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering , Electrical Engineering with specialization in EC, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering with specialisatin in EC, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Physical Science, Agricultural Engineering, Engineering Science , Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Geo Informatics, Polymer Science and Technology, Rubber Technology, Metallurgy and Material Science, Production and Industrial Engineering, Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering with specialization in Electronics Engineering, Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering OR M.Sc in Physics.(ii)A valid score in any one of the following: a. GATE in any one of these subject: Physics/Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electrical Engineering/ Engineering Sciences. b. Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) c.UGC NET (Physical Sciences). |
N.B. UR-UNRESERVED, OBC-OTHER BACKWARD CLASS, SC-SCHEDULED CASTE, ST-SCHEDULED TRIBE
Note: If the candidate is eligible and wishes to apply for more than one area, he/she has to submit the application and application fee for the respective areas separately.
Age limit: 28 years as on 25.07.2014. Age relaxation is applicable to SC/ST/Persons with disability (PWD) category as per Government of India Orders.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility: BE/B.Tech/M.Sc/M.S. or equivalent degree mentioned above should be in first class with an aggregate minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 out of 10. A valid score in GATE/JEST/UGC NET in relevant area as the case may be, as specified above is essential.
General Conditions:
1. Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
2. Applications received online only will be considered for processing under any circumstances.
3. The applicants will not be allowed to make any changes in the profile registration once submitted. Hence utmost care should be taken by the candidate while filling the profile.
4. SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/Persons with Disabilities (PWD) candidates shall upload the relevant certificate before the prescribed date.
5. Applications in respect of SC/ST/OBC/PWD will be processed only after the receipt of the above proof online. In other words, non-submission of proof online will lead to rejection of application.
6. Reservation of seats for SC/ST/OBC/PWD is applicable as per Govt. of India Orders.
7. Application fee is to the extent of Rs.600/- per programme (for SC, ST, PWD and women candidates Rs.300/- per programme).
8. The application fee is non-refundable.
9. The applicants who are shortlisted for M. Tech/M.S programmes are required to appear for a written test/Interview as the case may be.
10. No TA/DA is admissible for written test/interview. The shortlisted candidates are advised to make their own arrangements for travelling and lodging for attending written test/interview in Thiruvananthapuram.
11. List of shortlisted candidates will be displayed in IIST website. Shortlisted candidates may download call letter from the website.
12. Candidates who are expected to complete the degree course in the academic year 2013-2014 are also eligible to apply provided the degree certificate (At least provisional degree certificate) is produced on the day of written test/interview.
13. Selected candidates will be given scholarship as per AICTE norms.
14. Candidates who are employed in Government/Semi Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies need to produce a “No Objection Certificate(NOC)” at the time of Interview
15. The M. Tech/M.S students will be required to assist the Departments in academic activities as and when required.
16. Candidates who have registered their profile against the admission notification No. IIST/Admn/M. Tech/06/2014 dated 24.03.2014, paid the fees, not attended the interview or have not been called for the interview also will be considered, provided such candidates re-register against this notification. However, they need not pay the application fee once again for those M.Tech/MS programmes for which they have already paid the fees.
17. Candidates who have applied against the admission notification No. IIST/Admn/M. Tech/06/2014 dated 24.03.2014 will not be considered again for those courses for which they have attended the interview.
18. All the candidates have to bring the challan copy for the respective courses at the time of the interview as proof.
19. Candidates who are selected for the admission have to join the course immediately. Classes for these candidates will tentatively commence on 11.08.2014 .
IMPORTANT DATES
1. Opening of IIST website for online submission of applications: July 14, 2014
2. Closing date for online submission of applications: July 25, 2014
3. Last Date for Payment of application fee: July 26, 2014
4. Display of shortlist on website: July 29, 2014
5. Tentative Schedule of Interview: August 06-08, 2014
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