Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology BTech Eligibility

Eligibility: Applicant should be an Indian citizen. Those belonging to the General and OBC categories should have been born on or after October 1, 1987. SC/ST/PD Applicants born on or after October 1, 1982, are eligible to apply.

Applicant should have passed any one of the qualifying examinations listed below, with the prescribed percentage of marks.

(i) The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/State Board, such as Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi; Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE), New Delhi, etc.
(ii) Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board /University
(iii) Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy
(iv) General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London / Cambridge / Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level
(v) High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva
(vi) 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)
(vii) Vocational Higher Secondary Examination
(viii) Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National
Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects
In case a qualifying examination is not a public examination, the applicant must have passed at least one public (Board or Pre-University) examination at an earlier level.

The year of first appearance of the candidate in the Qualifying Examination should be 2011 or 2012. Only those candidates who have attained the required percentage for Qualifying Examination in 2011 or 2012 will be eligible for ISAT-2012.

Marks in Class 12 and Class 10: Applicants belonging to General and OBC categories should have secured an aggregate of 70% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) in the qualifying examination (10+2 or equivalent) while those belonging to SC/ST/PD categories should have secured at least 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in the Qualifying Examination. If a candidate is expecting the results of the Qualifying Examination in 2012, he/she should submit the relevant documents in support of passing the examination and obtaining 70% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (60% in case of SC/ST candidates) on or before 1st July, 2012.

Applicants belonging to General and OBC categories must also have at least 70% marks in aggregate and those belonging to SC, ST and PD categories must have at least 60% marks in aggregate, taking into account all subjects, in Class X or equivalent examination.

If the Board provides the equivalent percentage of marks against grades, then the candidate has to base his/her calculations in percentage based on the norms given by the concerned Board. If a Board awards only letter grades without providing an equivalent percentage of marks on the grade sheet, the candidate should obtain a certificate from the Board specifying the equivalent marks as percentages (by taking into account all subjects in Class: X or equivalent and Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Class: 10+2 or equivalent), and submit the same at the time of Counselling.