The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir, has officially announced admissions for the 2025 academic session. Aspiring students can now apply for a variety of undergraduate, integrated, and polytechnic diploma programmes through the university’s online portal.
If you’re planning to pursue higher education in science, technology, arts, or management, this could be your chance to secure a seat at one of Kashmir’s leading universities. Here’s everything you need to know about the admission process, eligibility criteria, and key deadlines.
Programmes Offered for 2025 Admissions
IUST offers a wide range of courses under FYUGP (Four-Year Undergraduate Programmes), integrated degrees, and diploma programmes. Below is a breakdown of the available options:
1. Undergraduate Programmes (4-Year UG)
- B.Tech. Food Technology – Requires 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, and Environmental Science – Eligibility varies between 50-55% marks in 10+2 with relevant subjects.
- B.A. in Political Science, English, Journalism & Mass Communication, Islamic Studies, and Arabic – Minimum 45-50% marks in 10+2.
- BS Design Your Own Degree (DYOD) – A flexible programme for students who want a customized academic path (50% marks required).
2. Integrated Programmes
- MBA (5-Year Integrated Programme) – Open to students with 50% marks in 10+2.
3. Polytechnic Diploma Programmes (3-Year)
- Computer Science, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering – Requires 10th pass with Science & Maths (minimum 35%).
Important Dates to Remember
- Online Application Starts: 7th May 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 19th May 2025
Late applications will not be accepted, so make sure to complete the process before the deadline.
How to Apply Online? Step-by-Step Guide
Applying for IUST admissions is a simple online process. Follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website – Go to www.iust.ac.in and click on “Admissions 2025”.
- Register & Login – Create an account using your email and phone number.
- Fill the Application Form – Enter personal, academic, and programme details carefully.
- Upload Documents – Scan and upload required documents (photo, marksheets, etc.) in JPEG/PDF format (100-200 KB).
- Pay the Application Fee –
- Rs. 500/- (for one programme)
- Additional Rs. 200/- per extra programme
- Submit & Download – Review all details, submit the form, and download a copy for future reference.
Note: No hard copy submission is required, but keep a printout for records.
Selection Process: CUET vs. University Entrance Test
Most undergraduate programmes require CUET-UG 2025 scores for admission. Here’s how it works:
- B.Sc. Computer Science – Requires CUET Paper Code 308 (Computer Science) or 501 (General Test).
- B.A. English – Requires CUET Paper Code 101 (English).
- MBA (Integrated) – Requires CUET Paper Code 501 (General Test).
What if you haven’t taken CUET?
- You can still apply, but CUET-qualified candidates get priority.
- Remaining seats will be filled via a university entrance test or 10+2 marks.
Key Points to Keep in Mind
✅ Application Fee is Non-Refundable – Rs. 500/- (additional Rs. 200/- for extra courses).
✅ EWS/TFW Scheme – Economically weaker students can apply for fee waivers.
✅ No Offline Applications – Everything must be done online.
✅ Double-Check Details – Once submitted, no changes can be made.
Need Help? Contact the Admission Cell
For any queries, reach out to:
📞 Phone: 01933-247252 (Ext: 2086)
📧 Email: admissions@iust.ac.in
Final Thoughts
The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) offers excellent academic opportunities in emerging fields like AI, Data Science, and Environmental Science. If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss this chance to apply before 19th May 2025.
Pro Tip: Start preparing your documents early to avoid last-minute hassles!
🔗 Official Website: www.iust.ac.in
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