Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology B.Tech Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total institutional fee for the 4-year B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at JIST is INR 39,040 (INR 9,760 per year). An INR 10,000 token amount is paid at DTE Assam counselling and adjusted against the first-semester fee. Optional hostel accommodation is charged at INR 11,000 per semester separately.

Ans. Admission is based on Assam CEE rank through DTE Assam online counselling. Candidates must be permanent residents of Assam, pass 10+2 with PCM with minimum 50% aggregate (SC 45%, ST 40%), and hold a valid CEE rank. Seat allotment follows online choice-filling.

Ans. Yes. JIST (Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology) is a government institution under the Government of Assam. It is AICTE-approved for engineering programmes and affiliated with Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU), Guwahati, since 2017-18.

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as telecom engineer, RF engineer, network engineer, electronics design engineer, PSU officer, DRDO/BEL/BSNL technical staff, broadcast engineer, and government technical officer. Government sector roles in PSUs and Assam state departments are common career paths. Higher studies via GATE is another option for roles in public sector undertakings or postgraduate programmes at ASTU and other universities.

Ans. Yes. JIST has residential hostel facilities for both boys and girls on its 65-acre campus at Sotai, Chenijan, Jorhat. Hostel fee for engineering students is INR 11,000 per semester (2025-26), payable separately from the institutional fee. Mess charges are billed additionally.