Founded in 1856, the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Howrah (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), West Bengal. This institution also has a branch campus in Bangalore. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (IIEST) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Indian higher education institution. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (IIEST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 167-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Indian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. IIEST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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public
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non-profit
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small-sized
Selectivity
extremely selective
Name | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur ![]() |
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Name (Non Latin) | ভারতীয় প্রকৌশল বিজ্ঞান এবং প্রযুক্তিবিদ্যা প্রতিষ্ঠান, শিবপুর |
Acronym | IIEST |
Founded | 1856 |
Motto | Arise, Awake and Stop Not Till the Goal is Reached |
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Address | PO Botanic Garden, Shibpur Howrah 711 103 West Bengal India |
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+91 (33) 2668 2916 |
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+91 (33) 2668 4564 |
Other locations | Bangalore |
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The following Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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uniRank publishes below some basic Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a public higher education institution.
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: University Grants Commission of India
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
2004
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