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Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS], Pilani

  • Rajasthan
  • Estd 1964
  • Deemed University
  • AICTE, NAAC-A

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Overview

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS, Pilani) or BITS Pilani is one of the educational institutions that has made India proud. There is no one in India who is not familiar with this institution and it will not be a surprise to say that there is no end of people who desire to be a student of this organisation. This has made a place among the institutions that have high esteem.

The campus at Pilani (Rajasthan) was set up in technical collaboration with MIT (USA), under the Ford Foundation Grant and later was deemed to be a university in 1964. It has a magnificent library complex with a floor area of 65,000 sq. ft and a rich collection of about 2,30,000 volumes of books and manuscripts. The premises is spread over 328 acres and has abundant green cover.

The mission is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century. It is committed to generating, disseminating, and preserving knowledge, and to working with others to bring this knowledge to bear on the world's great challenges.

BITS is greatly interested in providing its students with an education that combines rigorous academic study and the excitement of discovery with the support and intellectual stimulation of a diverse campus community.

Facilities

  • Comp Labs

  • Sports

  • Gym

  • Medical

  • Cafeteria

  • Laboratory

  • Library

  • Auditorium

  • Hostel

  • Classrooms

  • Security

Highlights of Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS], Pilani

Attributes
Name Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS], Pilani
Year of Establishment Estd 1964
Type Private
Exam Frequency Deemed to be University
Approvals & Recognitions AICTE, NAAC-A
Courses Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral
Location Pilani, Rajasthan
Email placement@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Contact Details 01596-245073, 245074
Website http://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/Pilani

The organization offers courses that are highly recognized across the country, they have won approval from UGC and AICTE. Year after year, top hats from the corporate world are here to recruit talent for their organization, as they know that the campus is home to best talent. Efforts to make them the best starts the day one, they set their foot on the campus for studies, the lessons taught to them are regularly updated to ensure that are in tandem with the latest in the industry.

The students of the institution are moulded in a way that they turn into highly qualified individuals who would start performing the day one they set their foot into their work spaces. The efforts to turn students into talented individuals starts from the day one when arrive at the institution for studies. Who teaches these students? Highly experienced faculty.

Top companies come here to seek talent for their organizations. Bain & Company, Secureworks, qZense, TalentServe, SmartCoin, Snapdeal, Techmojo, Rupifi Technology, Vinculum Solutions, Slice, Saavn Media, Reliance Jio, Everwell Health Solutions. These just a few among the top names, the real list is very big, as the time moves ahead, the number of companies coming here for talent will likely witness an upward move.

Each of the programmes are designed to give the students a balanced education with theory as well as practical knowledge. In addition, they are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities as it helps them develop soft skills and develop well rounded personalities. The facilities at the institution are on par with the best in the country.

The institution offers undergraduate courses in various streams like sciences, engineering and pharmacy. Candidates willing to apply for them must have passed plus-two from a recognized educational institution located anywhere in India. Those who fulfil the required eligibility condition can apply for the courses in graduation and obtain the seat by following the required admission procedure. Details about undergraduate courses are provided below:

Course Subjects
BE  Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering
B Pharma Pharmacy
MSc Integrated Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, General Studies – Communication and Media Studies Stream, General Studies – Development Studies 

The institution offers postgraduate courses in engineering and pharmacy. Those who have passed graduation can apply for postgraduation. Candidates applying for doctorate must have passed postgraduation. Applicants can apply for the courses and get the seat through the required admission process. Information is also available on the official website of the institution. Details of the courses are mentioned below:

Course Subjects
ME

Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering (specialization in Infrastructure Engineering & Management), Civil Engineering (specialization in Structural Engineering), Civil Engineering (specialization in Transportation Engineering), Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Design Engineering, Embedded Systems Engieering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Microelectronics Engineering, Software Systems Engineering and 
Environmental Engineering

 

MPharma M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmaceutical
Chemistry), M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmaceutics) and M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmacology)

 

Undergraduate Courses Fee

This is about the money one has to pay to study the course in the institution. There are many aspects to it and important one is the tuition fees which is the cost incurred to study the course. The other elements are security deposit or safety deposit, exam charges, laboratory charges. Certain courses may have lab work so those expenses are also to be paid, they may be separately charged. This is about the tuition fees, that is the cost incurred to study the course. Tuition fee details for various courses are mentioned below:

Course Subjects Fees
BE  Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Rs 2,45,000 per semester
B Pharma Pharmacy Rs 2,45,000 per semester
MSc Integrated Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, General Studies – Communication and Media Studies Stream, General Studies – Development Studies  Rs 2,45,000 per semester

Postgraduate Courses Fee

This is about the money one has to pay to study the course in the institution. There are many aspects to it and important one is the tuition fees which is the cost incurred to study the course. The other elements are security deposit or safety deposit, exam charges, laboratory charges. Certain courses may have lab work so those expenses are also to be paid, they may be separately charged. This is about the tuition fees, that is the cost incurred to study the course. Tuition fee details for various courses are mentioned below:

Course Subjects Fees
ME

Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering (specialization in Infrastructure Engineering & Management), Civil Engineering (specialization in Structural Engineering), Civil Engineering (specialization in Transportation Engineering), Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Design Engineering, Embedded Systems Engieering, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  Microelectronics Engineering, Software Systems Engineering and 
Environmental Engineering

 

Rs 2,45,000 per semester

MPharma M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmaceutical
Chemistry), M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmaceutics) and M.Pharm. (specialization in Pharmacology)
Rs 2,45,000 per semester

 

The eligibility criteria depend upon the type of course the candidate is willing to apply at the institution. Those aspiring for graduation must have passed plus two from a recognized educational institution anywhere in India. Aspirants for postgraduate courses have to pass graduation in the relevant discipline from a recognized educational institution located anywhere in India. More information is provided below for the sake of the students:

Course  Eligibility
BE or BTech Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized
Central or State board or its equivalent with adequate proficiency in English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects.
BPharma Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized
Central or State board or its equivalent with adequate proficiency in English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics as subjects.
 Integrated MSc 

Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized
Central or State board or its equivalent with adequate proficiency in English, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects.

For those who are keen on biology oriented courses, they have to pass plus-two with biology, physics and chemistry as subjects from a state or central board.

ME or MTech

A minimum of 60% for M.E. in the qualifying degree examination.

MPharma

A minimum of 60% for M.E. in the qualifying degree examination

The criteria for getting selected in the university for any course is the eligibility criteria. The first point to be considered for choosing the candidates is his or her qualifications. Applicants have to fulfil the eligibility, that is possess the required qualification. A pass in plus two is required to apply for graduation, students have to pass graduation in the relevant discipline to apply for postgraduate courses.

Applicants have to appear for a written test after applying. Students applying for UG programs have to qualify in BITSAT, those focused on PG programs have to pass BITS HD Test or GATE Score for engineering and GPAT for postgraduate courses in pharmacy (MPharma). For admission into ME (Software systems), scores of BITS HD will only be taken into account.

Course Exam
BE BITSAT
MSc+BE BITSAT
ME BITS HD or GATE
MPharma BITS HD or GPAT
ME (Software systems) BITS HD only

Performance in the qualifying exam, written test will be analysed while providing the admission to students, students have to pass their qualifying degree with the required pass percentage. The entrance test also has to be passed with required qualifying marks. The documents of the applicants submitted while filling the application form will also be checked to know more about the students applying for courses.

Those who are selected will be likely appearing for an interview, where their documents will also be verified. Post verification, students will be provided seats based on criteria like performance in qualifying exam, performance in the written test, student’s choice of the course, seat availability. Those who get a seat can join for classes. 

Dual Degree Courses

The institution also offers certain dual degree courses, students who have joined MSc courses in the institution can go for BE courses from their second year. MSc is offered in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Economics. The assignment of the second degree in B.E. for the M.Sc. students is announced generally at the completion of their first year courses.

The allotment of a B.E. course stream is done purely on the basis of the academic performances of the students in the 1st year at BITS and the number of seats available in that particular programme. If a student is admitted to a second degree programme under dual degree scheme, they have to pay the admission fees of the second programme, separately, at the time of such admission is made.

The curriculum for such dual degree students are designed in such a way, that the students will complete all the formalities required for both the degrees, normally in five years. A few of the dual degree courses are mentioned below for the sake of the students:

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Civil

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Computer Science

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Civil

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Electrical & Electronics

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Electronics & Communication

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Manufacturing

M.Sc. Biological Sciences with B.E. Mechanical

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Chemical

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Civil

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Computer Science

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Electrical & Electronics

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Electronics & Communication

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Manufacturing

M.Sc. Chemistry with B.E. Mechanical

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Chemical

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Civil

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Computer Science

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Electrical & Electronics

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Electronics & Communication

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Manufacturing

M.Sc. Economics with B.E. Mechanical

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Chemical

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Civil Engineering

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Computer Science

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Electrical & Electronics

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Electronics & Communication

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Manufacturing

M.Sc. Mathematics with B.E. Mechanical

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Chemical

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Civil

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Computer Science

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Electrical & Electronics

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Electronics & Communication

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Manufacturing

M.Sc. Physics with B.E. Mechanical

 

Procedure to get admission in this institution for higher learning is online and is considered to be very simple which can be completed very easily. Those willing to apply must meet the required eligibility conditions; students have to ensure they fulfilling the criteria required to get a seat in the institution to study the course of their choice.

Students who have studied plus-two from a recognized educational institution can apply for graduation. Those wishing to study science subjects in graduation have to pass plus two in science stream – maths/biology, physics chemistry. The qualifying degree must be obtained from a recognized educational institution.

Aspirants for commerce courses in graduation must preferably pass plus two from commerce stream, plus two students from any stream can apply for arts and humanities courses in graduation. Those who wish to join postgraduation have to pass graduation in the relevant discipline. Those who fulfil the eligibility condition can visit the website and apply.

The authorities concerned would shortlist the applications and then call for the further process which may involve document verification and interview. Those who get selected can convey their acceptance and pay the fees and join the classes. For further information, students can always visit the official website of the institution.

The process to apply for the courses is online and students have to visit the official website of the institution to submit applications for the academic programs. The procedure to be followed is mentioned below for the sake of the students:

  1. They have to type the URL of the college they wish to apply in the browser of the computer and submit it to allow the website to download.
  2. After the webpage is ready, candidates have to click the link for registration to create an account with username and password.
  3. After the account is created, candidates can login and start applying for the admission.
  4. The required documents have to be submitted, registration fee has to be paid and verification of details provided while filling the form has to be done to ensure there are no errors.
  5. After checking the details, candidates can submit the application form and obtain the confirmation message indicating successful submission. Once the message is obtained, candidates can download and take a printout of it.

Documents

UG

Candidates applying for UG – Undergraduate courses have to upload the following documents:

  1. 10th class marksheet
  2. 12th class marksheet (suggested alternative if marksheets are yet to be obtained)
  3. Photograph of the applicant
  4. Image of candidate’s signature

PG

Candidates applying for PG – Postgraduate courses have to upload the following documents:

  1. 10th class marksheet
  2. 12th class marksheet
  3. Graduation marksheet (suggested alternative if marksheets are yet to be obtained)
  4. Photograph of the applicant
  5. Image of the candidate’s signature

The life on campus is more than comfortable as the amenities there are on par with the best in the country. The focus will be on academics where each program is comprehensive to provide the student with sufficient inputs and training in relevant skills so as to help the students embark on a professional career. Apart from providing core inputs related to the specific program the student will also be provided with an exposure to inter-disciplinary areas.

Added to this the students will be trained to increase their competence in communication skills, reasoning skills, critical, creative thinking capabilities and a capacity to drive for continuous self learning towards individual development. If the work on academics for the day is over, the time to relax will be a good thing to by socialising with friends on the campus or in the eateries which are brilliant when it comes to serving good food.

One should never be able to forget, the library on the campus which is a great storehouse of knowledge. Students who want to spend their leisure hours gaining some knowledge in connection with his or her respective subject can make way to the library.

There is ample scope for extra-curricular activities, students can take part in them and bring out their innate talents. The next would be the amenities, classrooms are designed in a way that give students the maximum comfort.

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