List of Qualifying Examinations: Any one of the following will be accepted as the Qualifying
Examination:
The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized central/ State Board,
such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School
Certificate Examinations, New Delhi; etc.
Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board/
University.
Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defense
Academy.
Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling
with a minimum of five subjects.
Any Public School/ Board/ University examination in India or in any foreign country
recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
H.S.C. vocational examination.
General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/ Cambridge/ Sri Lanka) at the
Advanced (A) level.
High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International
Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
In case the relevant Qualifying Examination is not a public examination, the candidate must have
passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) examination at an earlier level
Hence you are eligible
Other eligibility
(i) Citizenship: Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for admission in IIST.
(ii) Date of Birth: Candidates belonging to General, EWS and OBC-NCL categories must have been
born on or after October 1, 1994. Candidates belonging to SC/ ST and PD categories must have
born on or after October 1, 1989.
The date of birth as recorded in the certificate of high school/ first Board/ or its equivalent will
be accepted. If the certificate does not mention the date of birth, candidate must, at the time of
accepting the seat, submit an authenticated document from a competent authority indicating the
same.
(iii) Minimum Marks Requirement in Qualifying Examination: Candidates must have secured at
least 75% aggregate marks in the Class XII (or equivalent see below for list of Qualifying
Examinations) Board examination. The aggregate marks for SC, ST and PD candidates should be
at least 65%. The marks scored in the following five subjects will be considered for calculating
the aggregate marks:
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
A language (if the candidate has taken more than one language, then the language
with the higher marks will be considered)
Any subject other than the above four (the subject with the highest marks will be
considered)
The fee structure per semester is as follows:
1. Tuition Fee 20000
2. Establishment Fee 8000
3. Student Amenities Fee 4000
4. Medical Charges 2000
5. Hostel and Dining Charges 14400
Total 48400

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