Established in 2003, the Indore Institute of Science and Technology (IIST) is recognized as a top engineering college in Madhya Pradesh, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering and technology.
Ranking
As of 2024, IIST does not feature in the NIRF ranking for engineering institutions. However, it is acknowledged locally as a top engineering college in the region.
Academics
IIST provides Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degrees in disciplines such as Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. The institute also offers Master of Technology (M.Tech) programs in specialized fields.
Admission & Cutoff
Admissions to the B.Tech programs are primarily based on JEE Main scores. For the 2024 intake, the IIST Indore cutoff for the general category varied across programs. For instance, the closing rank for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering was 491,063, while for Mechanical Engineering, it was 939,576.
Fees
The annual tuition fee for the B.Tech program at IIST is approximately INR 130,000. Additional charges include a caution deposit of INR 2,500 and registration fees of INR 2,500.
Placements
IIST has a dedicated Career Development Cell (CDC) that facilitates student placements. In the 2023 placement season, the highest package offered was INR 24 LPA, with an average package of INR 4.95 LPA. Notable recruiters included Tech Mahindra, GAIL India Ltd, Zerodha, and Wipro.