The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) offers a range of academic programmes designed to meet the growing demands of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the broader aerospace sector. The following undergraduate, post-graduate and Dual Degree Programs are offered at IIST, with a strong emphasis on space science and technology.
All these programmes combine rigorous theoretical learning with practical training, including exposure to real-time ISRO projects, thereby preparing students for careers in research, development, and innovation in space and allied sectors.
In addition, the institute also provides opportunities for Ph.D. programmes as well as Post-Graduate Research in various disciplines of space science, technology, and applications. The opportunities for PG and PhD are open for the scientist/Engineers of ISRO centers as well as other Public Sector R&D organizations.
Undergraduate
IIST offers undergraduate programs in areas like Aerospace Engineering and Avionics. The B.Tech program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in space science and technology. Read more with link to programmes.
Dual-Degree
A dual-degree program - B.Tech in Engineering Physics followed by a Masters degree in one of the following - Astronomy & Astrophysics / Atmospheric Science / Optical Engineering / Solid-state physics - is a unique program offered by IIST.
Postgraduate
IIST also offers several stand-alone postgraduate programs in various specializations of space science and technology, including satellite systems, space communications, and spacecraft systems.
Ph.D
IIST offers doctoral programs in fields related to space science, space technology, and engineering.
Post-Doctoral Programme
IIST offers Senior Project Research Associate (SPRA) and Research Associate (RA)/ Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) positions across a broad range of frontline research areas in Science, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management.
How to Apply
The admission to undergraduate, post-graduate dual degree programmes of IIST can be referred in the following links