Hello aspirant,

YES, IIEST Shibpur is one of the most prestigious Engineering Colleges of India. IIEST Shibpur is one of the best Engineering Institutes in East India next to IIT Kharagpur and NIT Jamshedpur, both when we consider placements and academics. It has equivalent importance as an NIT and is under GFTI's . Counselling for IIEST is done by JOSAA under GFTI Category, alongwith other NITS.

IIEST shibpur is moderately good college with good infrastructure,good research supports and nice placements opportunities . however when the comparison btw NITs and IIEST takes place then it should be clear that every NIT differ from each other in great manners.

Further, Some of the best and good Departments in IIEST Shibpur are as follows :

• Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics.
• Architecture, Town and Regional Planning.
• Chemistry.
• Civil Engineering.
• Computer Science and Technology.
• Earth Sciences.
• Electrical Engineering.
• Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.

Further, to know more about IIEST Shibpur, it's admission process, eligibility criteria,. syllabus, cutoff, placements, etc then you can follow the below mentioned link to know motre about it : https://www.careers360.com/university/indian-institute-of-engineering-science-and-technology-shibpur

I hope that this will help.