Code Develop Succeed

Unlike conventional programs that focus on theory, IST emphasizes industry-designed curricula, hands-on projects, product building, global immersion, entrepreneurship, internships, and placement support.

Students learn from industry experts and SMEs and attend masterclasses led by IIT faculty, leading founders, and other accomplished professionals. From Day 1, students begin building real-world products designed to create meaningful impact.

The typical steps are:

• Submit your application
• Appear for the IST Entrance Exam
• Participate in the personal interview
• Receive the offer letter
• Confirm your seat and enroll

You can follow following steps:

• Apply to your preferred university where the IST upskilling program is offered.
• The university will process your application in accordance with its prescribed eligibility criteria and admission policies.
• Admission is granted solely at the discretion of the university, in accordance with applicable UGC and AICTE norms.

No. JEE is not required. We follow our own entrance process to identify students with strong potential for tech careers.

The exam typically includes questions on:

• Logical Reasoning
• Basic Mathematics
• Analytical Thinking
• Technology Awareness (No advanced coding knowledge is required.)

No, there is no negative marking, allowing students to attempt all questions confidently.

The IST Entrance Exam is conducted online, allowing students to take it from the comfort of their homes.

Students who clear the IST Entrance Exam move on to a personal interview round. This interaction helps us understand the student’s personality, motivation, communication skills, and interest in technology beyond just academic performance.

Yes. Merit-based scholarships are offered based on entrance exam performance and overall profile.

Students can prepare by:

• Practicing basic math and logical reasoning
• Strengthening analytical thinking
• Reviewing sample questions shared by IST

At IST, students are encouraged to work on real-world, hands-on projects. They identify real problems, build innovative solutions, and implement them using modern technologies. By completion, every student is expected to build at least two end-to-end products, developing an entrepreneurial mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a work-ready portfolio—preparing them to become innovators and job creators, not just job seekers.

Yes. Projects give students work-ready experience that they can showcase during interviews, internships, and job applications, helping them stand out to recruiters.

Intellipaat has a strong alumni network, with graduates working at 20,000+ companies, including top product companies like Google, Amazon, and several Fortune 500 organizations. 

IST has an Innovation Hub where students can develop startup ideas, learn how to pitch to investors, and receive mentorship for entrepreneurial journeys. A dedicated fund of ₹10 crore has been allocated to support promising ideas.

Yes — IST equips students for both career roles in tech and further education, including pathways for global MS programs through study-abroad opportunities.

Absolutely. With entrepreneurship mentorship and a dedicated innovation hub, students can pursue startup ideas and even secure seed funding guidance.

Our partner campuses provide sports and recreational facilities. At IST, we promote a supportive, Gen Z-focused learning environment. Hostel and mess facilities are provided by the respective university partner.