How are the educational facilities at IIST competitively at IITs .... What are the placement opportunities at IIST ... ?
IITs are one of the most premier and exceptional institute and the competition level is very high to get admission. If you want to go for aerospace engineering IIST is also good option. Most of the faculty in IIST are scientists or engineers from the various departments of ISRO. You can go for ISRO after B.Tech and completing your M.Tech. There are various posts in the ISRO and every job post has different eligibility criteria.
To recruit the Scientist/Engineer ‘SC ,ISRO conducts written test and Student should have BE/B.Tech or equivalent qualification in first class with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 (average of all semesters for which results are available). Candidates applying with qualification of AMIE/Grad IETE should have 65% marks or CGPA 6.84 in Section ‘B’ alone.
There is direct Job opportunity for IIST B.tech graduate student also in ISRO. The student should have completed the B.Tech. Programme in four years or the dual degree programme in five years, with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average(CGPA) of 7.5 out of 10.
You can check complete details about ISRO absorption of IIST students be below link:
https://www.iist.ac.in/admissions/undergraduate