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    Dear Nitin,

     

    Admission to IIST is not offered through diploma. Admission to engineering programmes at IIST is offered based on JEE Advanced score. There is minimum qualifying marks for each category, so you have secure at least those qualifying marks/score in JEE Advanced to be eligible for admission to IIST.

    Definitely,you can get chance in so many institutes,you can go any one of the followings:

    1:Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Pune

    2:Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore

    3:Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani

    4:Punjab University

    5:Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

    6:Raman Research Institute, Bangalore

     

    Yes there are plenty of opportunities if students are ready to search and apply. Faculties of IIST are as good as IITs in most cases. Most of the labs are equipped and there is a healthy competitive atmosphere among faculties to publish. This is a good sign as far as

    Hey,

    Admission is given on cut-off basis. IIST B.Tech 2018 cutoff is the minimum marks which the candidates require to be eligible to apply for admission in the B.Tech programmes that are offered at IIST.
    Here you can find the previous year cutoff: 
    https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/iist-btech-admission

    All the best!

    Yes, IIST takes admission through JEE Advanced.

    In order to be eligible for JEE Advanced you have to qualify for JEE Main exam first.

     

    In order to be eligible for IIST exam you should have aggregate 75% marks in your boards exams. For SC/ST and PD it is 65% marks. 

    You can take admission in IISC only through jee mains, but dates are over for form fill up...

    In order to take admission in Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram you have to appear for JEE Advanced exam.

     

    In order to appear for JEE Advanced exam you have to qualify JEE Main exam first.

     

    Good luck!!

    Admissions in IIST are done on the basis of Jee advanced and all aspirants must have secured 75% in 12th or equivalent examination boards. Also, the cut off varies year and program wise which you can check by going through the below link -

    IIST Cut off

    IIST Eligibility

     

    Good

    The closing ranks forthe opening rank is 335 and closing ranks is 4450 for Aerospace engineering at IIST Thiruvanthapuram.

    Now , a score of 73 shall be corresponding to ranks above 1,00,000 which makes it very difficult to get through Aerospace engineering.

    You also need to qualify for JEE Majns,
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