Islamic University of Science and Technology was established in 2005 and is recognized by UGC and accredited by NAAC. The University offers UG, PG, Diploma and PhD programmes in numerous specializations. The admissions in different courses are merit and entrance based. The university conducts its own entrance exam for various courses and other exams accepted are JEE Mains/GATE/CMAT. The NIRF ranked the university at #151 position among top Universities in India. 

The University provides good placement opportunities to students. Some of the names of top recruiters are Capgemini, Iyogi, Rooman Technologies, HCL Infosystems, Nineleaps, Outlook Group, and many more. 

Islamic University of Science and Technology Highlights

Tabulated below are facts about the University candidates can check:

University Name Islamic University of Science & Technology 
Established | Type 2005 |State 
Accreditation NAAC 
Recognised by UGC
Courses Offered UG, PG, Diploma and PhD
Admissions Criteria Entrance Based
Entrances Accepted IUST Entrance Exam / JEE Mains/ UG MAT / CMAT / GATE
Application Mode Online
Facilities Available Library, Transport, Medical Facilities, Hostel, Banking Facilities, Canteen
Top Recruiters  HCL Info Systems, Experis IT, Capgemini, Practo, Colgate Palmolive
Official Website http://www.iustlive.com/Index/Default.aspx

Islamic University of Science and Technology Courses

Islamic University of Science and Technology offers numerous courses under different specializations and the details about the same are tabulated below.

Courses  Details 
B. Tech  Specializations: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Food Technology
Duration: 4 Year
Eligibility: Passed 10+2 in PCM.
Selection Criteria: JEE Main 
B. Tech (Lateral) Specializations: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Food Technology
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Polytechnic diploma in relevant stream
Selection Criteria: Entrance Test Conducted by University
B.Sc.  Specializations: Nursing, Actuarial and Financial Mathematics |
Duration: Nursing: 4 Years/ Actuarial and Financial Mathematics: 3 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 with Math’s as one of the subject 10+2 with PCB and English as one of the subject
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
BBA  Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Passed 10+2
Selection Criteria: Undergraduate Admission Test in Management 
B. Voc Specializations: Medical Lab, Molecular Diagnostic Technology
Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 Passed with Medical Subjects
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
MBA Specialization: MBA General and International Business
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation with CMAT score
Selection Criteria: CMAT or Institutional MAT followed by GD and PI
M. Tech  Specializations: Food Technology
Duration:2 Years
Eligibility: B.E./ B. Tech
Selection Criteria: GATE or performance in qualifying exam 
MCA Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Passed BCA/B.Sc./B.Com/BA with Math’s as one subject
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
M.Sc. Specializations: Information Technology, Food Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation in relevant stream
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
MA Specializations: Arabic Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, International Relations, Islamic Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Economics
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in relevant stream
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
PhD Specializations: Arabic Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Islamic Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Area Studies
(West Himalayan Culture), Business Studies, Economics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Food Technology Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Masters Degree in relevant discipline
Selection Criteria: Performance in Entrance Test and Presentation
IMBA IMBA (5-year Integrated)
Duration: 5 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 Passed with 50% Marks
Selection Criteria: Test conducted by the national-level testing agency or percentage in qualifying exam
Polytechnic Diploma Specializations: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: Passed 10th with Science and Math’s subject
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
Polytechnic Diploma (Lateral Entry) Specializations: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Matric with Diploma in Relevant Field
Selection Criteria: Percentage of Marks Obtained in Qualifying Exam
Check course fee information Islamic University of Science and Technology Courses and Fees

Islamic University of Science and Technology Admissions

Admission in all the programmes in this University is based on Entrance Examinations and for some courses; the selection is based on percentage of marks obtained in qualifying exam. The Candidates willing to take admission in the University are required to check their eligibility criteria before proceeding further. 

How to apply?

The candidate who wish to get admission in this University need to follow the below-given steps: 

  • Candidates should register on the official website.
  • Firstly, read the instructions carefully written on the application form and then click on the proceed button shown at the bottom of the page.
  • Then, it will open the new tab ‘New Applicant’ and ‘Existing Applicant' option.
  • Candidate applying afresh need to click on the New Applicant, follow the link ‘Apply for Undergraduate or ‘Apply for Post Graduate' as required. And the ones already applied and wanted to apply for other programs need to click on Existing Applicant, and use the already issued ‘Applicant Number'.
  • Fill the mandatory details like personal information and Academic details along with passport size photograph and signature and make sure the information is correct.
  • After submitting the application form successfully, the candidate gets an acknowledgement message mentioning Name, Applicant No., & Form No.
  • The Application fee is ₹1000/- for all program(s) except ₹500/- for three-year Polytechnic Diploma program(s). 
  • Save the proof with yourself and submit the hard copy of the application form to IUST, Awantipora.

For detailed information read  Islamic University of Science and Technology Admission

IUST Placements

The University has maintained a good placement record and MBA programme has recorded 100% placement. Some of the names of eminent recruiters who had visited the campus are Colgate Palmolive, ICICI Securities, WNS, Think and Learn, RBS and many more. 

Islamic University of Science and Technology Scholarships

The University provides scholarships to meritorious and economically weaker sections in order to overcome financial obstacles. The scholarships provided are:

  • Merit cum means scholarship scheme
  • Post Matric Scholarship
  • Schemes for Scheduled Caste 
  • Schemes for Other Backward Classes (OBC)
  • Schemes for Economically Backward Class (EBC)
  • Pahari Speaking Scheme
  • Resident of Backward Area Scheme
  • Schemes for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)

The candidates can avail the benefit of these scholarships by visiting the official website of the University.

Islamic University of Science and Technology Facilities

The University provides various facilities to students & faculty members in order to get a smooth functioning of the educational process.

  • Library: The University gives access to the departmental library. The library is well-equipped with a wide range of books on relevant subjects and academic journals.
  • Canteen: The University canteen serves quality beverages, meals as well as snacks at reasonable rates.
  • Medical Facility: First aid facility is provided to students and ambulance service is available 24*7 for students as well as University staff. All necessary drugs are there in the center. 
  • Hostel Facility: The University has two provisions for girls and three provisions for boys separately. All the hostels have 24*7 backup facility as well as a perfect environment for recreation. For allotment, preference is given to students of the farthest areas.

Other Facility: Some other facilities include Wi-Fi, Sports, Banking Facility, Radio Studio, First-Aid, Transport Services, Guest House, etc.

Islamic University of Science and Technology Faculty

The Faculty of the University is well qualified with years of teaching as well as clinical experience. All are highly skilled in their relevant fields. 

  • Professors:6+
  • Assistant Professors: 184+

Get information on Islamic University of Science and Technology Faculty

Islamic University of Science and Technology FAQs

Ques. How is campus life at Islamic University of Science & Technology?

Ans. The spectacular Campus has the Himalayan mountain range on one side, the Jhelum River on the other and a beautiful grove of Almonds cradling the main campus. The library is centrally located on the main campus sharing physical space with other departments.

Ques. In which mode payment can be done in Islamic University of Science and Technology?

Ans. The University gives access to Online as well as Offline payment procedure. Online payment can be done by visiting the official website through Net banking/ Credit card / Debit card / UPI / Wallets whereas the Offline payment can be done to the University administrative office through challan generated from student login by Demand Draft (DD) or by cash.

Ques. How is the Engineering and Technology Department of Islamic University of Science & Technology?

Ans. The Engineering and Technology Department offers Under Graduate & Post Graduate Degree in specializations like Civil, Mechanical, Electronics, Computer Science and Food Technology. 

Ques. Which Training/Internship opportunities are provided by Islamic University of Science and Technology?

Ans. The University is linked with Internshala and provides various internships in the field of Computer Science, Sales and Marketing, Digital Marketing and Content Writing.

Ques. How is the Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Islamic University of Science& Technology (IUST)?

Ans. The Humanities and Social Sciences Department offers a degree in specializations like English Language and Literature, Islamic Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Arabic Language and Literature. The Department believes in the study of traditional and new genres which inspire students and enable them to communicate concisely.