Shibpur Scholarships from IIEST

IIEST Shibpur extends multiple scholarship opportunities to undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with financial assistance in the form of assistantships for Ph.D. scholars. The institution offers tuition fee waivers to students with family annual incomes below INR 5 LPA. Additionally, candidates can access scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. IIEST also facilitates the DAAD Scholarship, enabling internships in the fields of science and technology.

IIEST FAQs Shibpur

Q. How do placements go at IIEST Shibpur?

Ans. Without a doubt, IIEST Shibpur is a good engineering school, and it has excellent placement rates comparable to those of all top nit's. Both the CS and IT streams are offered by IIEST Shibpur, and both have nice placement opportunities.

Q. Is there space allotted at IIEST Shibpur for residents of West Bengal?

Ans. For the applicants, IIEST Shibpur has made the following reservations:

Candidates from outside West Bengal are eligible for 50% of the seats.
Students from West Bengal get a reserved 50% of seats.
Scheduled Castes are guaranteed 22% of the seats.
Scheduled Tribes are guaranteed 6% of the seats.
Physically challenged pupils are given 3% of the available places.
3 seats are set aside for the defence quota.
A maximum of 5% of available seats (supernumerary) are set aside for the tuition waiver programme.

Q. What requirements must a student meet in order to enrol in a course at IIEST Shibpur?

Ans. Each course's eligibility requirements are as follows:

Course Name Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech
  • Indian Citizen
  • 10+2 pass
  •  Valid score on JEE Main Paper 1
M.Tech
  • Qualifying degree
  • Valid GATE score:
  • Min 60% for General Candidates and 55% for SC/ST/PH Candidates in the qualifying examination. 
M.Sc
  • Min of 60% (CGPA=6.5 on a 10 point scale) for OC/OBC and 55% (CGPA=6.0 on a 10 point scale) for SC/ST/PWD candidates - through CCMN. 
  • Valid JAM score/ Admission test conducted by the institute.
MBA
  • Bachelor’s degree from any recognised University/Institute with at least 55% marks in aggregate.
  • CAT/XAT with min 65% score.
  • MAT/CMAT with min 85% score. 
Ph.D
  • Valid NET/GATE/SLET score is mandatory. 
  • PG Degree in Basic Science with NET/GATE/SLET qualification
 OR
  • Graduate Degree in a Professional Course (Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Medicine etc) with valid NET/GATE/SLET score
OR
  • Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course
  • Min 60% marks in qualifying degree exam

Q. Do students receive any scholarships from IIEST Shibpur?

Ans. The IIEST provides a range of scholarships to its students. These are offered by the institution to students in all UG and PG programmes. 50% of the students in the class of 2018 benefited from one of the Institute's several scholarship programmes.

Q. What is the admissions procedure for IIEST Shibpur?

Ans. IIEST Shibpur's undergraduate and graduate admissions procedures are based only on scores obtained in national entrance exams, including as the JEE Main for B.Tech. and B.Arch., the GATE for M.Tech. and M.Plan., the IIT-JAM for M.Sc., and the CAT/XAT/MAT for MBA programmes.

Q. What are the fundamental requirements for IIEST Shibpur's Ph.D. admissions?

Ans. An institute-conducted entrance exam is used to determine admission to the Ph.D. programme at IIEST Shibpur, which is then followed by a personal interview. Candidates for the Ph.D. programme at IIEST must hold a master's degree in a related subject.

Q. What types of courses does IIEST Shibpur offer?

Ans. IIEST Shibpur offers a variety of specialties in B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Plan, MBA, and Ph.D. programmes.

Q. How is the vicinity of the IIEST Shibpur Campus?

The 114-acre campus of IIEST Shibpur is home to many trees, lush fields, birds, magnificent lakes, and lovely gardens. Three significant water features on the property add to its beauty.