Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) (Thiruvananthapuram)

Academic Excellence

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) located at Valiamala, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Stands out for being the first university in Asia to be solely dedicated to the study and research of Outer space. It’s a leading deemed university of the state.

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Vision

To be a world class educational and research institution contributing significantly to the Space endeavours.

Research

Research forms an integral part of the curricula thought on the campus. The objective is very clear and that is to promote the use of technology and integrate application with theories. Research in IIST is built on the foundations of various academic programmes run by the Departments of Aerospace, Avionics, Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences, Humanities, Mathematics and Physics. The major theme of the research portfolio is the application of cutting - edge science to generate new technology. Institute also explores research collaborations and scientific exchanges with international academic and research organizations.

Alumni

The institute deserves compliments for producing many gems who have done well in different walks of life they are indeed the source of motivation for the students studying there. An Important name in this context deserves to be made of a popular personality named Mahi Parasuraman.