For UG Courses at IIEST Shipur: The candidate who fulfilled the eligibility criteria of UG courses can take JEE Main conducted by the CBSE and should get a required score/rank to get BE/B. Tech admission at this institution.

For PG Courses: The candidate who has the eligibility required for ME/M. Tech courses can take the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and should pass GATE to get admission to this institution.

For UG Courses at IIEST Shibpur: The candidate who passed or appeared for the +2 exam with Physics and mathematics along with any one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational Subject/Computer Science/Information Technology/Informatics Practices/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies with a minimum of 45% (40% for reserved category candidate) is eligible to apply for BE/B.Tech at IIEST Shibpur.

For PG courses: The candidate who passed a bachelor's degree or appeared for the final exam with a minimum of 60% or equivalent on the 10-point CGPA scale (55% or an equivalent on the CGPA scale for reserved candidates) is eligible for applying to ME/M.Tech courses.