BITS Pilani BE Civil Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

BITS Pilani offers a comprehensive admission process where applicants must first qualify through a board exam and the BITSAT, held from April to June. Admissions are rolled out in four iterations, with a final on-campus iteration to adjust campus preferences. The faculty is highly skilled, often with backgrounds from prestigious institutions, ensuring a favorable faculty-to-student ratio and personalized attention. The curriculum includes quizzes, assignments, and exams, with around 40 hours of instruction per course over a 4.5-month semester.

Fees are approximately INR 1.5 lakhs per semester, covering tuition, accommodation, and mess, with an annual increase capped at 15%. Additional costs apply for 'Audit-courses.' The institution guarantees strong placement opportunities, nearly matching IITs, with a 100% placement rate for Computer Science graduates. Average packages are around 35 LPA, peaking at 80-100 LPA, with some pre-placement offers (PPO) reaching 50 LPA. The Practice School program facilitates compulsory internships, offering stipends between 10-15k INR per month to 4 lakh INR for top performers, enhancing industry exposure and job prospects.

Scholarships are available, notably the Merit-cum-Need (MCN) scholarship, aiding about 30% of students from families earning below INR 15 lakhs annually, with waivers from 25% to 100% for those with a CGPA of 8.5 or higher. The Merit scholarship offers a 100% fee waiver for the top 1% students with a CGPA of 9.8 or above. Annual fees are around INR 7 lakhs, including INR 5,40,000 tuition and INR 40,000 each for hostel and mess.

The total four-year cost is close to INR 28 lakhs, with a 10% annual tuition increase. Other scholarships, like the INSPIRE scholarship for science students, are also available.