IIEST Shibpur B.Tech Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

IIEST Shibpur admissions for undergraduate engineering programs are based on JEE Mains scores, with preferences given to non-Bengali candidates. For postgraduate programs, GATE scores are required. The application process is online, and admissions are managed through JOSAA. The faculty is well-qualified, with many holding PhDs, and the teaching style is interactive, although additional faculty recruitment is needed. The annual fee structure includes tuition and infrastructure fees of approximately ?65,000 to ?70,000, with hostel fees around ?30,000.

Tuition waivers are available based on family income, with full waivers for incomes below ?1 lakh and two-thirds waivers for incomes below ?5 lakh. Placement opportunities are strong, with 80-90% of students securing jobs annually. Companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon recruit from the campus, with the highest package reaching 52 LPA on-campus and up to 3.5 Crore off-campus. The average salary package ranges from 6.5 to 12 LPA, with IT and CSE departments receiving higher offers.

Students are eligible for internships from the third year, and more than 70% secure jobs before graduation. Various scholarships are available based on academic performance and financial need, including full tuition fee waivers for SC/ST students and additional support through the GAABESU scholarship. Despite higher fees than private institutions, they are seen as reasonable for a government institute, especially for high-demand streams like computer science.