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Admission Open for Postgraduate Programs at Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad

  • Posted on September 20, 2024
Organization Name Institute of Space Technology
Admission Title Admission Open for Postgraduate Programs at Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad
Admission Session 2024
Admission Valid From 10-04-2024 No Attachment
Admission Valid To 31-10-2024
Admission Start Date 10-04-2024
Admission Test Date 31-07-2024
Admission End Date 31-07-2024
Admission Result Date 31-07-2024
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Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Postgraduate Programs:

Postgraduate Program

Eligibility

PhD Aerospace Engineering
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline preferably Aerospace, Avionics, Electrical, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT-A (General - Engineering Category) conducted by NTS with 60% score or Valid HAT-I (Engineering Category) administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

PhD Electrical Engineering
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT-A (General - Engineering Category) conducted by NTS with 60% score or Valid HAT-I (Engineering Category) administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

PhD Mechanical Engineering
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT-A (General - Engineering Category) conducted by NTS with 60% score or Valid HAT-I (Engineering Category) administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

PhD Materials Science & Engineering
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT-A (General - Engineering Category) conducted by NTS with 60% score or Valid HAT-I (Engineering Category) administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

PhD Remote Sensing & Geo-information Science  IST Islamabad
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline preferably Space Science, GIS, Geo informatics, Geology / Geophysics, Environmental Science, Water Resources Engineering, Computer Science, Geology, Electrical Engineering, and others, with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/ PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT (General) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Valid HAT administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) in the relevant field of study with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

PhD Mathematics
  • MS/ MPhil/ equivalent (18 Years of education) with a strong background in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA 3.00 out of 4.00 or First Division (where CGPA not available) from HEC/PEC recognized Institute/University or from Foreign Institute/University of good repute
  • Valid GAT (General) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Valid HAT administered by the Education Testing Council (ETC-HEC) in the relevant field of study with 60% score or GRE International (General) conducted by ETS, USA, with minimum score as Quantitative: 145, Verbal: 145, Analytical: 3.5 or Valid GAT (Subject) conducted by NTS in the relevant field of study with 60% score or Minimum 60% marks in test equivalent to GRE/ HAT General/ Subject conducted by the Higher Education Institution (HEI). The IST institutional code to receive GRE scores is 1758.

How to Register

Application Process:

  • Graduate (MS, PhD) admissions are announced on IST Website/ National Newspapers twice a year i.e. in April/ May November/ December.
  • Candidates interested to apply for admission in IST are required to visit www.ist.edu.pk href="https://gadmission.ist.edu.pk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://gadmission.ist.edu.pk/ to create an online account, read understand the eligibility merit determination criteria, fee structure, fee refund policy and other related information. Subsequently, eligible candidates willing to apply for admission in IST are required to complete online admission form by providing desired information and uploading the scan copies of required documents with online admission form.
  • After creating an online account, applicants are required to download the challan form available at online admission form to deposit of application processing fee (non-refundable) in any online branch of HBL (within due date). It is a mandatory requirement.
  • An email is sent for the confirmation of receipt of application processing fee and in parallel; fee receipt status is also updated at online admission form. In case if the application processing fee status is not updated at online admission within one week after the deposit of application processing fee then such applicants are required to contact Admissions Office with proof through email.
  • MS Applicants are required to check their admission status on IST website by using the login details. An email/ SMS is also sent to provisionally selected applicants. However, applicants are strongly advised to keep visiting the IST website for updated information. PhD applicants recommended by the concerned academic department are intimated by Admissions Office through email/ telephone call.
  • Provisionally selected applicants in respective programs are required to download the admission package by accessing the online admission system preferably through IST website. Admission package contain the offer letter, fee challan form/s, an affidavit (write-up), fee refund policy and other documents required to be submitted for registration in IST.
  • After the acceptance of admission offer, on the same page of online admission system, candidates are required to reserve hostel /transport seat (if they want to avail services of IST otherwise skip this section). Transport facility is provided only to the students of Rawalpindi & Islamabad from the designated points. IST have within campus separate hostel facility for male and female students with limited capacity therefore interested applicants can avail hostel facility subject to availability of seats.
  • Candidates fulfilling the admissions requirements and willing to join IST are required to deposit the fee in any online branch of HBL within due date mentioned on challan forms. An email/ SMS is also sent for the confirmation of receipt of fee. It is highlighted that fully automated admission system of IST does not allow a late fee option. Therefore, nonpayment of dues within due date will make you in-eligible for admission in IST.
  • Provisionally admitted students are required to prepare the documents according to Offer Letter for the submission on Registration Day.

Note:

  • Only those MS PhD candidates who have passed the BS/ MS/ M.Phil./ equivalent examination shall be eligible for admission to the next higher class. The result of pre-requisite degree/certificate for admission in any discipline should be officially notified by the respective body/ authority of the university till the date of closing of admission.
  • It is mandatory for MS/ PhD applicants to pass the GAT/ GRE/ HAT in the relevant field of study with required marks/ score to apply for admission in IST. However, provisional admission without GAT/ GRE/ HAT may be granted only for first semester subject to availability of seats.
  • Applicants with a foreign qualification are required to obtain the equivalent certificate from HEC before applying for admission in MS/ PhD programs offered by IST.
  • It is mandatory for Government employees to submit NOC from their organization on registration day
  • If a sufficient number of students are available only then Program/ Specialization will be started.

Admission Courses

Branch Name Courses
Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad
  • Doctor Of Philosophy In Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Doctor Of Philosophy In Materials science and Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy In Aerospace Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy In Electrical Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy In Mathematics
  • Doctor of Philosophy In Mechanical Engineering
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