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Centre for Career Guidance and Placements(CCGP)

 


The Placement Cell of IIST continually liaisons with industry, R&D organizations, and management organizations, with the foresight of Training, Career-Guidance, Internship/Project, and Campus Placements. The Placement Cell works closely in line with the policies of the Institute and tries to coherently match the interests of students with an appropriate job profile.

  • Full time Placement.(Joining in June/July 2022)
  • 2-month summer internship (June – July) [BTech + MTech]
  • 1 year internship starting in June/July [MTech]
  • Industry partnered research internship (6 months at IIST + 6 months in industry) [MTech]
  • 6 month internships (starting June/July [MTech] or Jan [BTech + MTech(In selected branches)])

The Placement Season begins in August/September and goes on till May.

Students’ availability:

The total strength of students in 2023-2024 for campus placement are furnished below;

  • B.Tech – Aerospace Engineering – 64 students.
  • B.Tech – ECE (Avionics) – 60 students.
  • Dual Degree – 22 students
  • M.Tech – 124 students (including all the branches)
    • Contact Details
    Head, CCGP:Dr. Jinesh K B, Associate Professor, Department of Physics.
    Deputy Head, CCGP:Dr. Immanuel Raja P, Assistant Professor, Department of Avionics.
    Placement Office No:0471-2568606
    Email ID:placement[at]iist.ac.in
       

Recruiters can contact Placement cell office directly by sending a brief email [placement[at]iist.ac.in] expressing their interest.

Recruiters can get registered on Placement online portal. Registered recruiters have individual login credentials for their account or they can download the “Company Registration Form” and send us the filled form to Placement office for job/ internship requirements.

Recruiters can schedule PPT’s Tests, Interviews on the allotted date(s) with the students on prior consent with the Placement cell. All communication about final results should be communicated only with Placement Cell. Any kind of direct communication with students for declaration of results will not be appreciated.

The following are the different branches of MTech students looking for internship /full time placement opportunities:

DepartmentProgramme CodeProgramme
Aerospace Engineering MAE01M.Tech in Thermal and Propulsion
MAE02 M.Tech in Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
MAE03M.Tech in Structures and Design
AvionicsMAV01M.Tech in RF and Microwave Engineering
MAV02 M.Tech in Digital Signal Processing
MAV03M.Tech in VLSI and Microsystems
MAV04M.Tech in Control Systems
MAV05M.Tech in Power Electronics
MathematicsMMA01M.Tech in Machine Learning and Computing
ChemistryMCH01M.Tech in Materials Science and Technology
PhysicsMPH01M.Tech in Optical Engineering
MPH02M.Tech in Solid State Technology
Earth and Space SciencesMES01M.Tech in Earth System Science
MES02M.Tech  in Geoinformatics
MES03Master of Science in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Registration Process:

Registration forms can be downloaded from the link below.

Company Registration Form

OR

Click here for Company Registration

Duly filled forms can be sent via email to the Placement Cell.

Interested companies and R & D organizations can download the Institute Brochure for details regarding the Institute and the Academic Programmes.

1. Pre- Placement Talks (PPT);

PPT’s may be scheduled in any one or more of the modes:

  • Documented PPT’s shared via email.
  • Online streaming of PPT

2. Shortlist for Interview process;

Shortlist for the interview process can be made by the recruiter, at their discretion, by any or all of

  • Online Test (students will take test from their home)
  • CV screening

3. Interview Process;

Interviews will be scheduled via virtual mode by the recruiter, at their discretion, by any or all of

  • Telephone Call
  • Skype, MS Teams, WebEx or Google meet, Zoom
  • Or any other online platform as per the preference of Recruiter

4. Interview reschedule;

If a company is unable to complete the interview process for a student due to technical issues like network failure etc., at any end, recruiters are encouraged to inform the same to Placement cell and reconnect with student at the earliest possible timeframe of a particular slot to complete the interview process.

5. Final selection;

  • Recruiter should share final results via email to placement[at]iist.ac.in by the end of an interview slot
  • Placement Cell will declare results to students
  • Students with more than one offer will confirm their preference to placement cell. Acceptance status of offer will be communicated to respective recruiters.
  • Companies are encouraged to provide waitlist along with the final selection list. In case of non-availability of the final select students the waitlisted candidates will be automatically upgraded or will be upgraded as per recruiter’s preference.

B. Tech students who have scored a CGPA of 7.5/10 and above have been absorbed directly to different centers of ISRO.The statistics of ISRO absorption from 2007-2011 batch to till 2018-2022 batch are provided below;

ISRO Absorption Data (2011-2022)
Year Aerospace Engineering ECE Engineering Physics/Dual Degree Total
2011 41 54 22 117
2012 42 52 30 124
2013 39 54 29 122
2014 35 43 26 104
2015 44 45 13 102
2016 43 39 21 103
2017 39 42 23 104
2018 36 33 - 69
2019 42 38 26 106
2020 38 43 19 100
2021 42 34 11 87
2022 38 40 15 93
Total 479 517 235 1231

The total number of Undergraduate student absorbed in ISRO from 2011-2022 is 1231.

Contact Details
Head, CCGP:Dr. Jinesh K B, Associate Professor, Department of Physics.
Deputy Head, CCGP:Dr. Immanuel Raja P, Assistant Professor, Department of Avionics.
Placement Office No:0471-2568606
Placement Fax No:0471-2568607
Email ID:placement[at]iist.ac.in
   
M.Tech Placement Statistics (2020-2022)
Sl No Department Specialization No. of students available for placement No. of Internship Offers No. of Placement/full time offers Total Offers(Intern & fulltime)
1 Aerospace Engineering Thermal and Propulsion
6
2
6
8
2 Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
8
2
3
5
3 Structure and Design
4
2
1
3
4 Avionics RF and Microwave Engineering
8
3
8
11
5 Digital Signal Processing
8
2
7
9
6 Control System
8
4
9
13
7 VLSI and Microsystems
6
7
6
13
8 Power Electronics
7
0
8
8
9 Chemistry Material Science and Technology
6
0
1
1
10 Earth & Space Science Geoinformatics
8
4
1
5
11 MS in Astronomy and Astrophysics
7
0
0
0
12 Earth System Science
8
0
3
3
13 Mathematics Machine Learning and Computing
8
5
7
12
14 Physics Optical Engineering
6
1
3
4
15 Solid State Technology
4
0
1
1
 
Total
102
32
64
96
Dual Degree (2017-2022) & B. Tech (2018-2022) Placement Statistics
Sl No Department Total No. of students in the branch Total No. of qualifying for ISRO absorption No. of Non-ISRO Placement/full time offers
1 Aerospace Engineering 56 38 02
2 ECE in Avionics 59 40 16
Engineering Science (Dual Degree)
1 M.Tech in Optical Engineering. 7 4 1
2 MS in Solid State Physics 5 1 1
3 MS in Earth System Science 3 0 0
4 MS in Astronomy & Astrophysics 4 2 5

M.Tech Placement Statistics (2021-2023)
Sl No
Department
Specialization
No. of students in the branch
No. of Internship Offers
No. of Placement / full time offers
Total Offers
(Intern + fulltime)
Median Salary (LPA)
Maximum Salary (LPA)
No. of students available for placement
No. of students placed
Placement Percentage
1 Aerospace Engineering Thermal and Propulsion
8
3
8
11
8.4
10.5
8
7
85%
2 Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
5
2
4
6
8.5
10.5
3
3
100%
3 Structure and Design
6
3
6
9
6.2
10.5
6
4
66%
4 Avionics RF and Microwave Engineering
7
2
5
7
10.5
15
7
4
57%
5 Digital Signal Processing
6
6
5
11
9.1
23
6
4
66%
6 Control System
5
1
5
6
10
15
5
4
80%
7 VLSI and Microsystems
7
8
6
14
15
15
6
6
100%
8 Power Electronics
7
2
8
10
10
15
7
6
85%
9 Chemistry Material Science and Technology
6
-
6
6
7.1
10.5
6
5
83%
10 Earth & Space Science Geoinformatics
2
2
3
5
8.5
10
2
2
100%
11 MS in Astronomy and Astrophysics
3
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
12 Earth System Science
6
-
-
-
-
-
6
-
-
13 Mathematics Machine Learning and Computing
7
7
6
13
18.5
28
7
5
72%
14 Physics Optical Engineering
4
-
1
1
9.1
9.18
4
1
25%
15 Solid State Technology
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
  Total
80
36
63
99
-
-
77
51
-



Dual Degree (2018-2023) & B. Tech (2019-2023) Placement Statistics.
CTC for ISRO Recruited students: Rs. 13.2 LPA (Approx.)
Sl No
Department
Total No. of students in the branch
Total No. of Students Eligible for ISRO absorption.
No. of Non-ISRO Placement / full time offers
Median Salary (LPA)
Maximum Salary (LPA)
1
Aerospace Engineering
65
40
20
10.5
13.2
2
ECE in Avionics
65
41
18
10.5
16.6
Engineering Science (Dual Degree)
1
M.Tech in Optical Engineering.
4
2
-
13.2
13.2
2
MS in Solid State Physics
5
5
-
13.2
13.2
3
MS in Earth System Science
4
4
-
13.2
13.2
4
MS in Astronomy & Astrophysics
5
5
-
13.2
13.2

M.Tech Placement Statistics (2022-2024)
Sl No
Department
Specialization
No. of students in the branch
No. of Internship Offers
No. of Placement / full time offers
Total Offers
(Intern + fulltime)
Median Salary (LPA)
Maximum Salary (LPA)
No. of students available for placement
No. of students placed
Higher studies details
Placement Percentage
1 Aerospace Engineering Thermal and Propulsion
13
-
9
9
7
11
12
7
2
70%
2 Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
16
2
8
10
7.6
15
11
8
3
100%
3 Structure and Design
13
5
9
14
7
13
10
8
2
100%
4 Avionics RF and Microwave Engineering
10
5
6
11
9
15
8
6
2
100%
5 Digital Signal Processing
4
6
5
11
8.5
13
4
3
0
75%
6 Control System
8
6
11
17
8
12.24
8
6
1
86%
7 VLSI and Microsystems
13
11
12
23
9
21.5
13
11
2
100%
8 Power Electronics
4
2
6
8
12
15
4
4
0
100%
9 Chemistry Material Science and Technology
3
3
1
4
6
6
3
1
2
100%
10 Earth & Space Science Geoinformatics
6
5
1
6
6.8
6.8
5
1
3
80%
11 MS in Astronomy and Astrophysics
5
-
-
-
-
-
5
-
-
-
12 Earth System Science
2
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
2
100%
13 Mathematics Machine Learning and Computing
10
11
3
14
8
19.5
8
3
3
60%
14 Physics Quantum Technology
6
4
3
7
8
9.18
5
3
2
100%
  Total
113
60
74
134
-
-
98
61
24
-



Dual Degree (2019-2024) Placement Statistics. & B. Tech (2020-2024) Placement Statistics.
CTC for ISRO Recruited students: Rs. 13.2 LPA (Approx.)
Sl No
Department
Total No. of students in the branch
Total No. of Students Eligible for ISRO
No. of Non-ISRO Placement / full time
Median Salary (LPA)
Maximum Salary (LPA)
1
Aerospace Engineering
64
42
3
8
15
2
ECE in Avionics
59
44
10
14
28
Engineering Science (Dual Degree)
1
Earth System Science
4
3
-
6.5
10
2
Astronomy & Astrophysics
7
6
-
15
20
3
Optical Engineering
4
2
-
6
8
4
Solid State Physics
7
7
-
7
10