
Visit of Dr.V. Narayanan, Secretary DOS /Chairman, ISRO, and President GB, IIST
In a remarkable event, Dr V. Narayanan, Secretary DOS / Chairman, ISRO / President, GB, IIST, visited the IIST campus on 21st February 2025 and delivered an inspiring talk to the academic community of IIST. Know More

IIST Model United Nations 2025
IIST MUN 2025 was organised from 21st February to 23 February 2025. The three-day national-level conference provided participants with a unique and immersive experience, mirroring the operations of the United Nations. Know More

IIST Team at ASI2025, NIT-Rourkela
A team from IIST participated in the 43rd annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI), held between 16-19 Feb 2025 at NIT-Rourkela. The team included Prof. Dipankar Banerjee, Director, IIST, who was the President of ASI, Prof. Know More

Inauguration of Art Gallery and Space Museum
The Art Gallery and Space Museum in the Interdisciplinary Block was inaugurated on 11th February 2025, by Prof. Dipankar Banerjee (Director,IIST), facilitated by Prof Kuruvilla Joseph (Registrar, IIST), the CMD, and the Humanities and Social Sciences Department . Know More

Visit of the Committee of Parliament on OL
Inspection of IIST by the second sub-committee of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language was held on 9th January 2025. Know More

Interview with Prof. Dipankar Banerjee, Director, IIST - A major milestone in space science and India-Europe collaboration
Watch exclusive interview with Prof. Dipankar Banerjee, Director, IIST. Prof Dipankar Banerjee,decipher the Proba-3 mission. Proba-3 is an In-Orbit Demonstration (IOD) mission of the European Space Agency. The mission goal is to demonstrate precise formation flying. Know More

ISAMPE award for Smart Materials and Systems Technology Development for the Year 2024
The ISAMPE award for Smart Materials and Systems Technology Development for the Year 2024 is presented to Dr. V. S. Sooraj, Department of Aerospace Engineering., IIST and his research scholars - Shri. Sarath Babu Thekkoot Surendran and Dr. Danish Handa. Know More

New Collaborative Initiative Between IIST and SCTIMST on Human Thermoregulation Model Development for ISRO
The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaboratively conduct research focused on thermal comfort challenges faced Know More
T-Hub @ IIST (IIST has been selected as a Member Institute for developing Quantum Technologies in India)
IIST has been selected as a Member Institute, among the other 43 institutions, for developing Quantum Technologies in India by DST's National Quantum Mission. Know More

Memorandum of Understanding with IIIT, Kottayam
A ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ was signed between IIST and the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Kottayam, on 4th October 2024. Know More

Prof. Kuruvilla Joseph, IIST Pro Vice Chancellor Joins 'At Home' Reception hosted by the Rashtrapati Bhavan
Prof. Kuruvilla Joseph, Pro Vice Chancellor, IIST, was honored to attend the 'At Home' reception hosted by the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi as part of the 79th Independence Day celebrations. Know More