The JEE Advanced Result has been declared on 11th June 2017. Students are still confused which is better- IITs or BITS Pilani. There are some students who wants to take admission in BITS Pilani. Here we have covered all you need to know about BITS.
The Birla Institute of Technology & Science, BITS Pilani is an all-India Institute for higher education. The Institute is a dream come true of its founder late Mr. G.D.Birla.
The primary motto of the institute is to train young men and women , and to turn creative thoughts and ideas into action.
BITS is located in the Vidya Vihar campus adjacent to the town of Pilani in Rajasthan. Their commitment to the stress on equal opportunities and transparency has led it to become a institute of national repute. It is one among the best engineering institutes in India.
A brief about the BITSAT 2017
Academics
BITS Pilani has a three-tier academic structure.
Courses Offered:
BITS Pilani offers four-year integrated first-degree programs (because several courses, such as mathematics and science, are common to each degree) in engineering, technology and pharmacy, a Master of Arts program and Master of Science programs in science and technology. The programs are divided into three groups:
Group A
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Biotechnology
Pharmacy
Computer Science
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering (Dubai and Hyderabad campuses only)
Group B
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Economics
Mathematics
Physics
Advanced degrees
BITS Pilani offers master’s degrees in engineering, pharmacy, public health and business administration. The Department of Management at BITS Pilani was established in 1971. Its objective is to improve management for engineers seeking to work in the emerging industrial world. BITS-Pilani has also started a 3-year Integrated Master of Engineering program in Computer Science with specialization in Information Security in their Hyderabad campus. This program targets Bachelor of Science students who have majored in Physics, Mathematics or both.
Off-campus programs
BITS Pilani offers off-campus programs in which students receive work experience in the industry. More than 19,500 students were registered in off-campus work-integrated learning programs in 2008–09. Work-related learning programs accommodate industry professionals who wish to pursue an advanced degree while remaining employed.
Admission Process
Since 2005, admission to BITS has been offered based on student performance on the all-India Entrance Examination, the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT). The test, for which applications are submitted in December, is conducted online in May and June in cities all over India. The exam tests the candidate’s knowledge, reasoning and analytical abilities in English, physics, chemistry, mathematics and logical reasoning, and is based on higher secondary curricula in India and abroad.
To be eligible for admission, students are required to obtain a minimum average grade of 75 percent in physics, chemistry and mathematics (with a minimum grade of 60 percent in each subject) in their higher secondary examination. Since 2011, the number of applicants for BITSAT has been increasing steadily from 123,000 in 2011 to 180,000 in 2014.
Pilani Campus
Pilani is located 220 kilometres west of Delhi and 217 kilometres north of Jaipur; the BITS campus is south of the bus stand. The area of the campus (which includes the Birla Education Trust) is over 990 acres (400 ha); its developed area is 49 acres (20 ha), of which 60,769 square metres (15.016 acres) is used for the BITS building. The campus has 11,245 square metres (121,040 sq ft) of classrooms and 7,069 square metres (76,090 sq ft) of laboratories.
BITS also has a Birla Mandir dedicated to the goddess Saraswati, Sharda high foundation with 70 pillars for support. It covers an area of 25,000 square feet (2,300 m2).
Fee Structure
The following fees schedule is applicable for candidates seeking new admission during the academic year 2017-18:
Application Fees (one time) | INR 1,500 |
Admission Fees (one time) | INR 16,500 |
Semester Fees (per semester) : | INR 42,800 |
- The one-time Application Fee is to be paid at the time of submitting the Application Form through the Online Application Centre.
- Admission Fee (one-time) and Semester Fee (for the First Semester) are to be paid together once admission is offered to the candidate. Thus, a candidate who has been offered admission will have to pay Rs. 59,300/-. You may choose to make the payment using Netbanking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card through the Online Application Centre.
- Semester Fee for subsequent semesters will only be payable later, i.e. at the beginning of those respective semesters.
Placement
About or nearly 500 students from the Pilani campus sit for placements every semester, and of these almost 100% succeed in securing a job.
TOP RECRUITERS
- Amazon
- Cisco
- Epic Systems
- Guzool
- Oracle
- Absolut Data
- Aditya Birla Corp
- Adobe Systems
- Amazon Development Centre
- Apex Decisions
- ASHOK LEYLAND
- Bain
- Bank Bazaar
- Bank of America
- Barclays Technology Center
- BeeHyv Software Solutions
- Bharti Airtel
- Bogolik Software Solutions
- Bosch
- BrahMos Aerospace
Good Luck!
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