Q1. Which entrance exam is used for entry into IIEST?
Ans. Admissions to IIEST will be made from the merit listed candidates (Engg) of the JEM 2011 conducted by West Bengal Joint entrance Examinations Board (WEBJEE 2012).
Q2. Which are the institutes which are under IIEST?
Ans. Institutes under IIEST 2012
- IIEST Kolkata (Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur) (BESU)
- IIEST Cochin (Cochin University of Science & Technology)
- IIEST Hyderabad (Osmania University College of Technology)
- IIEST Visakhapatanam (Andhra University College of Engineering)
- IIEST Varanasi (Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University) (IT-BHU)
Q3. When is the exam to be held?
Ans. The exam is to be held in the second week of April 2012.
Q4. What is the eligibility criteria?
Ans. The candidate should have passed higher secondary (10+2) or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks for general candidates (a minimum of 40% for SC/ST candidates) in the subjects, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics taken together and a minimum of 30% marks in English (for all category of candidates).
Q5. What are the courses offered under B.Tech?
Ans. The courses offered under B.tech are:
- Aerospace engineering
- Civil engineering
- Computer science and technology
- Electrical engineering
- Electronics and communication technology
- Information technology
- Mechanical engineering
- Metallurgy engineering
- Mining engineering
Q6. What is the fee payable at the time of admission?
Ans. The fee payable at the time of admission is Rs.10,200
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