What are the departments and courses available in IIEST, Shibpur?

The second-oldest engineering institute in the country is the Indian Institute of Engineering, Science & Technology, Shibpur (formerly named BESU and B. E. College). Since 2014, it has been listed as an Institute of National Significance like IITs or IISc by the Parliament's NITZER Act.

Courses Offered: 

This Institute offers 5-year full-time dual degree courses (i.e. 10-semester courses) in the following divisions of the undergraduate course.

• Engineering & Applied Mechanics in Aerospace
• Civil Engineering Business
• The Science and Technology of Computers
• Electrical engineering engineering
• Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication
• Informational Technology
• Engineering in Mechanics
• Metallurgy and Engineering Materials
• Engineering in Mining

The Institute also offers a 5-year full-time undergraduate course in Architecture on a regular basis.

The Integrated Dual Degree Five-Year Curriculum or program for the following Departments of Science and Humanities are funded by the Arch Program, as stated above.

• Chemistry 
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Earth Science
• Social Sciences and Humanities.

These departments have post-graduate and doctoral programs of their own. There are several specialized centers and schools offering PG and Ph.D. programs at this Institute.