Program Overview

Introduction to BITS Pilani

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, recognized as an Institute of Eminence by MHRD, is India's leading Institute of Higher Education and a deemed to be university. It has an illustrious legacy, modern campuses, and eminent alumni in leadership positions across the world.

Academics

BITS Pilani offers various academic programs, including:

• Integrated First Degree
• Higher Degree
• Doctoral Programmes
• Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP)

Integrated First Degree

The Integrated First Degree programs are designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in their chosen field. The programs offered include:

• B.E. (Chemical)
• B.E. (Civil)
• B.E. (Computer Science)
• B.E. (Electrical and Electronics)
• B.E. (Electronics and Computer)
• B.E. (Electronics and Communication)
• B.E. (Electronics and Instrumentation)
• B.E. (Manufacturing Engineering)
• B.E. (Mechanical)
• B.Pharm. (Pharmacy)
• M.Sc. (Biological Sciences)
• M.Sc. (Semiconductor and Nanoscience)
• B.E. (Environmental and Sustainability Engineering)
• M.Sc. (Chemistry)
• M.Sc. (Economics)
• M.Sc. (General Studies)
• M.Sc. (Mathematics)
• M.Sc. (Physics)
• B.E. (Mathematics and Computing)

Higher Degree

The Higher Degree programs are designed for students who wish to pursue advanced studies in their chosen field. The programs offered include:

• MBA (Master of Business Administration)
• M.E. (Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives)
• M.E. (Civil – Water Resource Engineering)
• M.E. (Communication)
• M.E. (Computer Science with Specialization in Information Security)
• M.E. (Mechanical with specialization in Thermal Engineering)
• M.E. (Electronics & Control)
• M.E. (M.Pharm)
• M.E. (Biotechnology)
• M.E. (Chemical)
• M.E. (Civil with specialization in Infrastructure Engineering and Management)
• M.E. (Civil with specialization in Structural Engineering)
• M.E. (Civil with specialization in Transportation Engineering)
• M.E. (Computer Science)
• M.E. (Design Engineering)
• M.E. (Embedded Systems)
• M.E. (Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
• M.E. (Mechanical)
• M.E. (Environmental Engineering)
• M.E. (Microelectronics)
• M.E. (Sanitation Science, Technology and Management)
• M.E. (Software Systems)
• M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
• M.Pharm. (Pharmaceutics)
• M.Pharm. (Pharmacology)
• M.Pharm. (Pharmacy)
• M.Sc. (General Studies – Communication and Media Studies Stream)
• Master in Public Health
• MBA (Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics)

Research and Innovation

BITS Pilani has a strong focus on research and innovation, with various research centers and initiatives. The institute has:

• Sponsored Research Projects
• Consultancy Based Projects
• Patents
• Publications
• R&D Centers

Practice School

The Practice School program provides students with an opportunity to practice what they have learned in a real-world setting. The program is designed to help students develop their skills and gain practical experience in their chosen field.

Eligibility

To be eligible for admission to BITS Pilani, students must meet the following criteria:

• Only students who have passed their 12th standard exam in 2021 or 2022 are eligible to apply.
• Students must have a minimum of 75% aggregate marks in PCM/B and 60% individual in PCM/B.

2022 Cutoff Scores

The cutoff scores for admission to BITS Pilani in 2022 are as follows:

• Pilani:
  • B.E. (Chemical): 270
  • B.E. (Civil): 254
  • B.E. (Electrical & Electronics): 333
  • B.E. (Computer Science): 372
  • B.E. (Electronics & Instrumentation): 323
  • B.E. (Manufacturing): 333
  • B. Pharm: 203
  • M.Sc. (Biological Sciences): 261
  • M.Sc. (Chemistry): 258
  • M.Sc. (Economics): 304
  • M.Sc. (Mathematics): 286
  • M.Sc. (Physics): 283
• Goa:
  • B.E. (Chemical): 270
  • B.E. (Civil): 254
  • B.E. (Electrical & Electronics): 333
  • B.E. (Computer Science): 372
  • B.E. (Electronics & Instrumentation): 323
  • B.E. (Manufacturing): 333
  • B. Pharm: 203
  • M.Sc. (Biological Sciences): 261
  • M.Sc. (Chemistry): 258
  • M.Sc. (Economics): 304
  • M.Sc. (Mathematics): 286
  • M.Sc. (Physics): 283
• Hyderabad:
  • B.E. (Chemical): 270
  • B.E. (Civil): 254
  • B.E. (Electrical & Electronics): 333
  • B.E. (Computer Science): 372
  • B.E. (Electronics & Instrumentation): 323
  • B.E. (Manufacturing): 333
  • B. Pharm: 203
  • M.Sc. (Biological Sciences): 261
  • M.Sc. (Chemistry): 258
  • M.Sc. (Economics): 304
  • M.Sc. (Mathematics): 286
  • M.Sc. (Physics): 283

Faculty

BITS Pilani has a diverse and experienced faculty, with many professors having international recognition in their fields. Some of the faculty members include:

• Ashwani Saini
• Chelladurai C
• Dr. Abdul Rajak A.R.
• Dr. Adarsh Ganesan
• Dr. Ananth Bharadwaj
• Dr. Ashutosh Mishra

FAQs

Some frequently asked questions about BITS Pilani include:

• What are the eligibility criteria for admission to BITS Pilani?
• How do I apply for admission to BITS Pilani?
• What are the cutoff scores for admission to BITS Pilani in 2022?
• Can I change my preferences after submitting my application?
• How do I edit my application after submitting it?