About College/University

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) is one of India’s most prestigious private technical universities and is recognised as an Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. Established in 1964, BITS Pilani is renowned for its academic excellence, zero-reservation policy, strong industry connections and merit-based admissions.

Located in Pilani, Rajasthan, the institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, science, economics and management. BITS Pilani is widely known for its practice school programme, flexible academic structure and one of the strongest alumni networks in India.

Courses

• B-Tech

Course Eligibility

B.E. / Dual Degree
10+2 with PCM
BITSAT entrance exam
Institute-level counselling

M.E. / M.Sc
Relevant bachelor’s degree
GATE / BITS HD entrance test

Fees

B.E.: ₹5 – ₹6 Lakhs per year
Dual Degree: ₹5 – ₹6 Lakhs per year
M.E. / M.Sc: ₹5 – ₹7 Lakhs total

Placement

Average Package: ₹25 – ₹30 LPA
Highest Package: ₹60+ LPA (International)

Top Recruiters:
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Adobe, Uber, Qualcomm, Intel, Nvidia, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Tata Group, Reliance and leading global startups.

Admission Process

BITSAT / National-level entrance
Merit-based shortlisting
Counselling & seat allocation
Document verification
Fee payment & enrollment

College Highlights

✔ Top private engineering institute in India
✔ Institute of Eminence (IoE)
✔ No reservation policy
✔ Strong industry & global exposure
✔ Excellent placements
✔ Elite alumni network

FAQs

Is BITS Pilani government or private?
Private (Aditya Birla Group)

Which exam is required for B.E. admission?
BITSAT

Is BITS Pilani better than IITs?
Academically and placement-wise, BITS Pilani competes with top IITs.

Where is BITS Pilani located?
Pilani, Rajasthan

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