Overview
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.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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small-sized
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extremely selective
University Identity
| 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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University Location
| 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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Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's Facebook page
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's X (formerly Twitter) page
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's YouTube channel
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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur's main LinkedIn profile
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