BITS Pilani Hyderabad Admission 2024: Courses, Eligibility, Cutoff, Application Process, Dates

BITS Pilani Hyderabad is quite popular for offering various technological and engineering programs at UG and PG level and the most opted programs of BITS Hyderabad are B.E. and M.E which are offered across a variety of specializations at the UG and PG level respectively. Admission to the B.E. and M.E programs is offered on the basis of the BITSAT entrance test scores followed by the counseling. BITS Hyderabad charges a total fee of INR 3.81 lakhs and 4.23 lakhs per year for the program B.E and M.E respectively.

The BITSAT 2021 results have been successfully announced by BITS Hyderabad on its official website. The interested students can check their results by visiting the BITSAT website. 

BITS Hyderabad also offers admission to the Ph.D. program on the basis of an entrance test and interview conducted by the institute. The selection criteria, dates, eligibility, and application process are discussed in the article.
 

BITS Pilani-Hyderabad Important Dates

BITS, Hyderabad offers B.E (Hons.) and B.Pharm (Hons.) in different specializations as Integrated First Degree Courses. The minimum eligibility is 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry (B.E)/Biology (B.Pharm) as mandatory subjects along with proficiency in English.

Students seeking admission to B.E and B.Pharm programs must have obtained at least 75% marks in aggregate in PCM/B (if they have opted for Mathematics/ Biology in BITSAT) in 10+2 with at least 60% marks in aggregate in PCM/B.

Shortlisted candidates have to appear in BITSAT conducted by BITS Pilani. Final admission is granted on the basis of merit in 10+2 and score in BITSAT followed by counseling at BITS Pilani.

Key Points

• Those who have passed 10+2 in earlier are not eligible to apply. Candidates appearing in 10+2 examination are also eligible to apply.
• BITS has decided to offer direct admission to the first rank holders of the State and Central boards.
• The candidates with a valid score in BITSAT can also apply for admission to BITS Dubai campus.

BITSAT Test Format: 

BITSAT is a Computer-Based-Test for the duration of three hours with four sections. Each correct answer will give you three marks while a wrong answer will result in the penalty of one mark. It consists of a total of 4 sections as discussed below:

Preparation of BITSAT Merit List: 

Initially, candidates have to apply on the basis of minimum criteria given by the institute in 10+2. After that shortlisted candidates will be called to take BITSAT. Final admission will be offered on the basis of score in BITSAT. Two merit lists are prepared for admission. One for all the programs except for B.Pharm and the other is for B.Pharm only.

How to apply for BITSAT?

Candidates can fill the application form online by following the below-listed steps:

1. Fill the application form online by visiting the official website of BITS.
2. Note down the Unique Application Number for future reference.
3. Download the duly filled application form.
4. Pay the application fee of INR 2950 (INR 2450 for Female candidates) by Credit/ Debit card or through Net-Banking.
5. The application fee can also be paid from any branch of ICICI bank by downloading the pay-in-slip from the website.

The institute offers M.E, M.Sc (Hons.) and M.Pharm programs in different specializations at the PG level. The minimum eligibility criteria to apply for these courses is an integrated degree course from BITS or equivalent on an equivalent Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 60% marks in aggregate.

BITS Pilani conducts Online Tests at different centers to grant admission in ME and M.Pharm programs. M.Sc admission is offered on the basis of performance in BITSAT.

User Facts:

• Candidates should have completed the integrated course in the same discipline as the one that is being selected for M.E.
• Candidates with BE/ B.Tech degree in IT are eligible to apply for M.E in Software Engineering only. They are not eligible for M.E in Computer Science.
• Students admitted to the Higher Degree Programs will be considered for Teaching Assistantship of INR 12400 per month.
• The candidates seeking admission to M.Sc should have Mathematics as mandatory subjects in 10+2 and in an undergraduate courses. M.Sc is a five-semester program.

Details of M.E/ M.Pharm Online Test:

Computer-Based Online Test is divided into two tests, namely, Test I and Test II. The test I is compulsory for all the students and it will consist of the following sections for the duration of 45 minutes.

Test II is applicable for all programs except for those who have applied for Software Systems. This test is related to the relevant subject knowledge. It will consist of 70 questions for the duration of 105 minutes.

Test for M.E Software Systems:

BITS Pilani conducts a separate online test for ME (Software Systems). It consists of 50 MCQs for a duration of 60 minutes. Two marks are awarded for each correct answer and one mark is deducted for a wrong answer.

How to Apply for ME/ M.Pharm?

Fill the application form online by visiting the official website of BITS Pilani. Pay the application fee of INR 2750 by credit/ debit card or through Net-Banking. Take the printout of a duly filled application form and send it to:

The Dean, Admissions

BITS-Pilani-333031, Rajasthan

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The institute offers a Ph.D. program in full-time and part-time modes. A master’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks in aggregate is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission. Candidates are selected based on the merit in the Departmental Entrance Test and Interview.

Admission under Ph.D. Aspirant Scheme: Industries and R & D Organizations collaborating with BITS can sponsor candidates for the Ph.D. program under this scheme.

CSIR-UGC NET/ DST-INSPIRE Scholarship holders and GATE qualified students are also eligible to take admission to the Ph.D. program.

Key Points:

• M.Phil is a four-semester course with 3 semesters of coursework followed by a dissertation in the final semester. The candidates must have one year of work experience to stand eligible for admission in this course.
• Candidates admitted to Ph.D. full-time program are eligible for a stipend of INR 25000 per month.
• Ph.D. Management Admission Test is a Written Case Analysis for the duration of one hour.
• Students seeking admission to Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) need to take an Objective Written Test for the duration of two hours.

Admission Test for Ph.D. in (Biological Science/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Physics): 

Students have to qualify in two tests. The test I is common for all disciplines and Test II is subject-specific.

Test I consists of 30 MCQs pertaining to General Science, Quantitative Aptitude and Research Aptitude. Each correct will fetch two marks a wrong answer results in the deduction of 0.5 marks. 

Test II consists of 70 subject-related MCQs. Each correct will fetch two marks a wrong answer results in the deduction of 0.5 marks.

Admission Test for Ph.D. in (Languages/ Humanities/ Economics): Students have to qualify in two tests. The test I is common for all disciplines and Test II is subject-specific.

Note: The test will consist of 60 subject-specific questions.

How to apply for BITS Ph.D.?

Fill the application form online by visiting the official website of BITS Pilani. Pay the application fee of INR 2200 by credit/ debit card or through Net-Banking. Take the printout of the duly filled application form and send it to:

The Dean, Admissions

BITS-Pilani-333031, Rajasthan

The institute offers scholarships under a non-profit organization BITSAA. This organization provides the following grants and awards to the students:

• Students who have performed exceptionally well in Academics.
• Financial assistance to the students of BITS for Ph.D. and M.Phil programs.
• Loan facility to the students.