IIST Rank List 2018 has been released on 21 June 2018 by Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology. Candidates that have been alloted seats in Round 1 of seat allotment can now report at any of the 15 ISRO centres between 2 to 3 July 2018. The list of 15 ISRO centres for reporting is listed below in this page. IIST Rank List is declared separately for the General, SC, ST, OBC and PD Category. IIST offers 4 Year B.Tech.(Aerospace Engineering), 4-Year B.Tech.(Avionics) and 5-Year Dual Degree (B.Tech.+ M.S./M.Tech). There are in all 140 seats that are distributed amongst the three courses. There is online counselling for IIST admission but the candidates will have to report physically for the document verification at one of the 15 ISRO Centres. This page contains the IIST Rank List 2018 for the different categories. The JEE Advanced Cut off score for the general category is 72, for OBC NCL it is 65 and for all other category students the JEE Advanced Cut off Score for IIST admission is 36 marks.
- In 2016, a total of 2900 candidates were called for counselling to 140 seats in IIST Kerala
- In 2017, a total of 3703 candidates were called for counselling.
- In 2018, a total of 4250 candidates have been shortlisted
Events |
Dates |
Date of Publishing IIST Admission |
21 June 2018 5 PM |
Choice Filling of Candidates | 22 - 27 June 2018 |
IIST Counselling begins |
First week of July 2018 |
IIST Rank List 2018 - Check Here
The B.Tech Rank list for the year 2018-19 has been released on 21 June 2018. The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology has released the IIST Rank List for the General, OBC, SC, ST and PD categories. The admission counselling will be held in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, New Delhi and Kolkata. The IIST Rank List released is in the form of the common rank list and as per category wise. The candidates can see the common rank list here
Category | Download IIST Rank List Link | Number of Candidates Selected |
Cut off |
General | Click here | 3060 | 72 |
OBC-NCL | Click Here | 809 | 65 |
SC | Click Here | 319 | 36 |
ST | Click Here | 49 | 36 |
PD | Click Here | 13 | 36 |
Total Candidates shortlisted | 4250 | - |
Criteria for Tie-Breaking for preparing IIST Rank List
- A higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in Mathematics
- If this does not break the tie, the higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who secured higher marks in Physics.
- If there is a tie even after this, the higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who secured higher rank in JEE Main 2018 examination, in the respective category.
IIST Seat Matrix
Seat matrix and the availability of seats for different programmes at IIST is given in the table below. The candidates can check seats as per the programmes offered.
Academic Programme offered in IIST |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
GEN |
Total |
B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering |
9 |
5* |
16 |
30* |
60 |
B.Tech in Avionics |
9 |
5 |
16* |
30* |
60 |
Dual Degree (B.Tech in Engineering |
3 |
2 |
5 |
10 |
20 |
Total |
21 |
12 |
37 |
70 |
140 |
* indicates that one PD candidate is included
IIST Cut off for Previous Years
IIST ISRO Centres for Reporting
The 15 ISRO Centres for Reporting during counselling process has been released and the list is given below
ISRO Centre |
Address |
Semi Conductor Laboratory(SCL) |
Sector 72, SAS Nagar, Near Chandigarh, PIN - 160071 |
National Remote Sensing Centre(NRSC) |
Balanagar, Hyderabad PIN - 500037 |
Regional Remote Sensing Centre(RRSC-Central) |
Shankar Nagar P.O, Amravati Road, Nagpur PIN - 440033 |
Regional Remote Sensing Centre(RRSC-West) |
CAZRI Campus, Jodhpur PIN - 342003 |
Regional Remote Sensing Centre(RRSC-East) |
Plot No. BG-2, Street No 77, Sub Central Business Dist. (Action Area 1B), New Town, Kolkata PIN - 700 156 |
Physical Research Laboratory(PRL) |
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, PIN - 380009 |
North Eastern Space Applications Centre(NESAC) |
Umiam - 793 103, Ri - Bhoi District, Umiam, Meghalaya PIN - 793103 |
ILF-ISRO Telemetry Tracking & Command Network(ISTRAC) |
Sector C, Sitapur Road Scheme, Kursi Road, Lucknow PIN - 226021 |
ISRO Liaison Cell |
|
Department of Space (DoS) Branch Secretariat |
3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, Prithviraj Lane, New Delhi PIN - 110003 |
Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR) |
Sriharikota Range PO, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh PIN - 524124 |
ISRO Transit Guest House |
|
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing(IIRS) |
4, Kalidas Road, Dehradun PIN - 248001 |
ISRO Headquarters |
Ankariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bangalore PIN - 560231 |
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology |
Valiamala PO, Thiruvananthapuram PIN - 695547 |
IIST Counselling Vacant Seats Display Schedule 2018
The complete schedule of the waitlist is given below. The candidates can check the dates and time for the allotment and report.
- Round 1: 29 June
- Round 2: 3 July
- Round 3: 6 July
- Round 4: 9 July
- Round 5: 12 July
- Round 6: 15 July
- Round 7: 18 July
- Round 8: 21 July
- Reporting Time for Common Rank List Candidates: 8.00 AM to 9:30 AM
- Reporting Time for OBC/SC/ST/PD Rank List Candidates: 2.00 PM to 3:30 PM
IIST Counselling Venues
The candidates have to register online to appear in IIST counselling. After the registration, the candidate will be able to download the IIST Counselling letter which the candidates will have to carry with them on the day of counselling.
City |
Counselling Venue |
Ahmedabad |
Space Applications Centre, Jodhpur Tekra, Satellite Road, Opposite of |
Bangalore |
ISRO Head Quarters, Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Near M.S.Ramiah |
New Delhi |
Antariksh Vihar, B5, Dwarka Sector-17, Keshavkunj Chowk, (Opp. Sector-13 Metro Station), New Delhi -110 075 |
Kolkata |
RRSC (East), ISRO, Plot No.BG2, Action Area 1B, (Opposite to Home Town |
Documents to be submitted at the time of Counselling
- Original Pass Certificate and Score Card of Class 10 that shows age and marks.
- Original Score Card and Pass Certificate of Class 12
- Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories will be required to produce the original caste/ tribe certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed format. Certificates in any other format will not be accepted.
- The benefit of PD reservation would be given only to those who have at least 40% physical impairment. Such candidates are required to produce original certificate issued by the District Medical Board/Competent Authority.
- The OBC(NCL) candidates seeking the benefits of the reservation will be required to produce the original caste certificate issued on or after June 1 by a competent authority in the prescribed format. Certificates in any other format will not be accepted.
- The OBC(NCL) candidates should produce necessary documents to prove their non-creamy layer status. They must also download "Declaration regarding non-creamy layer status of parents in respect of OBC Candidates" and bring the filled up form duly signed to the venue of counselling.
- Downloaded JEE(Main)ADMIT CARD
- Downloaded copy of JEE(Main) Rank Card.
Category wise IIST Rank List - Check Here
The IIST will also release the category wise IIST rank list. Therefore, the candidates can click on the following links to get the previous year rank list as per their category.
Categories |
Links |
General | |
OBC | |
SC | |
ST | |
PD |
IIST Rank List Statistics 2017
The following table shows the statics for the total number of eligible candidates for counselling. The candidates can check the total number of eligible candidates of the previous year for the counselling and the total IIST Rank holders in the table below.
Category |
Total Number of Eligible |
IIST Rank holders |
General |
2000 | 6391 |
OBC |
1000 | 1745 |
SC |
500 | 788 |
ST |
169 | 169 |
PD |
34 | 34 |
IIST Rank List 2016 for the different category
Category |
Links |
General |
Click Here |
OBC |
Click Here |
SC |
Click Here |
ST |
Click Here |
PD |
Click Here |
IIST 2016 Rank List Statistics
The following table shows last year's statics for the total number of eligible candidates for counselling.
Category |
Total Number of Eligible |
IIST Rank holders |
General |
1600 | 3134 |
OBC |
800 | 840 |
SC |
400 | 448 |
ST |
86 | 86 |
PD |
14 | 14 |
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