BITS Pilani: Admission 2025, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Pilani, India • Private


Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Overview

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) is one of the Pilani’s private deemed universities in Rajasthan, India. It was established in 1964. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, is recognised by NAAC with an 'A' Grade and sanctioned by the UGC. In the NIRF 2025 Rankings, it is ranked 9th in the 'University' category, 10th in ‘Engineering,’ and 2nd in 'Pharmacy’ in India. The QS World University Rankings gave the college a rank between 801-850th, in 2025. 

The institution provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across many disciplines, including Pharmacy, Management, and Engineering, through its 13 departments. The fee structure for the courses is around ₹6.5 to ₹7 lakhs. 

In the year 2023-24, a total of 970 students were placed with an average salary package of ₹16 LPA. The placement recruiters at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani include Bain & Company, Pfizer, Verizon, Snapdeal, Apple, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra, Goldman Sachs, and Reliance Jio.


Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS], Pilani: Quick Highlights

Here is a table that demonstrates highlights about BITS Pilani:

Particulars 

Details 

Establishment Year

1964

Location

Pilani, Rajasthan

Type 

Private

Recognition

UGC

Accreditation

NAAC ‘A’ Grade

Ranking

  • 9th in ‘University’ in NIRF 2025 rankings
  • 10th in ‘Engineering’ in NIRF 2025 rankings
  • 2nd in ‘Pharmacy’ in NIRF 2025 rankings
  • 801-850th by QS World University Rankings

Courses 

B.E., B.Pharm., B.Sc., M.Sc., BBA 

Tuition fee

₹6.5 to ₹7 lakhs.

Average package 

₹4 - 65 LPA

Official website 

Official website


BITS Pilani: Ranking

BITS Pilani rankings are based on different categories under NIRF and QS World Ranking. The details of the ranks are given below: 

Ranking Body

Year 

Ranking/Category

NIRF 

2025

9th in University 

NIRF

2025

10th in Engineering

NIRF

2025

2nd in Pharmacy 

QS World Universities Ranking

2025

801 - 850th globally

Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Programs

BITS Pilani provides 146 courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The courses available at Birla Institute of Technology and Science comprise BBA LL.B, B.A. LL.B., and PG Diploma. The college considers students' merit scores from previous qualifying examinations for admission, in addition to legitimate marks from entrance tests like as GATE, BITS HD, and BITSAT for various degrees. Students may review all BITS Pilani courses, including qualifying criteria and tuition costs, in the table below:

Courses

Total Tuition Fees

BE/M.Sc/B.Pharm

₹23.67 Lakhs 

M.Pharm/MBA/ME

₹11 Lakhs 

PhD

₹1.65 Lakhs 

MBA

5 courses • 2 years • Full Time
INR 1100000Average tuition fees
INR 19,70,000Median salary
CATExams accepted
20 Jan - 25 May 2025Application date

Master of Science [M.Sc]

4 courses • 2 years • Full Time
INR 2367000Average tuition fees
INR 19,70,000Median salary
--Exams accepted
20 Jan - 25 May 2025Application date

Bachelor of Pharmacy [B.Pharm]

3 courses • 5 years • Full Time
INR 1100000Average tuition fees
INR 19,70,000Median salary
--Exams accepted
20 Jan - 25 May 2025Application date

Master of Pharmacy [M.Pharm]

3 courses • 2 years • Full Time
INR 1100000Average tuition fees
INR 19,70,000Median salary
--Exams accepted
20 Jan - 25 May 2025Application date

Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Admissions

BITS Pilani admissions process is based on an entrance examination. The Deemed University administers the BITS Higher Degree Online Test (BITS HD Online Test) often in August for admission to ME and MPharm programs or accepts GATE/GPAT results for admission. BITS Pilani provides four Integrated First Degree programs in the fields of Science, Technology, Pharmacy, Management, and Humanities. These programs encompass BE, BPharm, MSc, and MSc (Tech). In addition to this, BITS Pilani provides three advanced degree programs: ME, MPharm, and MBA. All these courses have a length of two years. Refer to the subsequent page for further information on BITS Pilani admission for the 2024 academic year.

Course

Eligibility

BE

10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCM and English from a recognised board + BITSAT

B.Pharm

10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCB and English from a recognised board + BITSAT

M.Sc

(Integrated)

10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCM and English from a recognised board + BITSAT

MBA

Bachelor’s degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university + BAAT/CAT/XAT/GMAT, followed by a personal interview.

ME

BE degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university + BITS HD/GATE.

M.Pharm

B.Pharm degree with 55% aggregate marks from a recognised university + BITS HD/GPAT.

PhD

Master’s degree in the same field with an aggregate of 60% + BITSAT followed by a personal interview.

MBA

5

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

70

Total Seats

INR 11,00,000 - 11,00,000

Tuition Fees

CAT

Exams

GRADUATION

Eligibility

3

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

60

Total Seats

INR 11,00,000 - 11,00,000

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

GRADUATION

Eligibility

--

Courses

6 yrs

Duration

70

Total Seats

INR 1,65,000 - 1,65,000

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

POST GRADUATION

Eligibility

4

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

150

Total Seats

INR 23,67,000 - 23,67,000

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

GRADUATION

Eligibility

3

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

60

Total Seats

INR 11,00,000 - 11,00,000

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

12TH

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

Candidates should have a strong background in mathematics, chemistry, and physics, with a least 60% average on the 10+2 test. Their 10+2 education must have been from an accredited school or board.

Students with physical disabilities may be eligible for fee concessions. The information is contained in the exam brochures.

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Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Placements

The BITS Pilani Placements for 2024 reports 77 firms recruited BTech graduates, with the average payout from BITS Pilani at INR 30.37 LPA and the maximum package at INR 60.75 LPA. In early 2023, BITS Pilani Placements recorded the involvement of 109 recruiters. Prominent recruiters included Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Visa, Adobe, and Cisco.

The MBA Business Analytics Batch at BITS Pilani has completed its placement process. The maximum package awarded to MBA graduates during the BITS Pilani Placements was INR 27 LPA, while the average payout was INR 17.36 LPA.

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest package

₹70 LPA 

₹65 LPA 

Average package

₹20.79 LPA

₹19.70 LPA

Lowest package

₹4 LPA 

₹4 LPA

Total Students Placed

1089

970

Placement percentage

90%

81% 

Top Recruiters

FAQS

A1: BITS Pilani has a placement rate of 80-90% with an average salary of ₹19 - 20 LPA. 


A2: The leading recruitment firms include Google, Amazon, Dell, IBM, Cipla, Mercedes, Samsung, and many more. 


Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Scholarships

BITS Pilani scholarships award meritorious students and girls for their performance. These scholarships assist students financially and academically. A detailed table is provided below: 

Scholarships  

Eligibility

Benefits

Merit-cum-need awards

Top 3% Students 

Full Tuition Fee Waiver for the first 2% and 50% tuition fee waiver for next top 1%

RMIT Future Leadership Scholarship

For BITS-RMIT Higher Education Academy students

20% tuition fee reduction for the programme duration

100² Scholarships campaign

100 Girls 

100% Tuition fee coverage

A1: The waiver varies between 15 and 100% based on the eligibility and type of scholarship.


A2: Yes, there are scholarships in UG, PhD and PG programs with different sets of requirements.


Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Faculty

Birla Institute of Technology and Science - [BITS]

Infrastructure

BITS Pilani infrastructure consists of a library, lecture halls, sports facilities, recreational spaces, laboratories, and student accommodations for creating an encouraging campus. The descriptive table of these amenities is provided below: 

Facilities 

Details 

Library

It can contain 8,000 students, has 738 open-access study places, and 246 open-access IT workstations. 

3,000 Journals, 20,000 digital resources, etc. 

Classrooms

The New Academic Block (NAB) is to contain a large number of students. 

Laboratory 

Computer Labs with all the advanced and modern equipment, and a management lab for finance, economics, and other related practicals.

Sports facilities 

Facilities for Yoga, martial arts, a water pool, aerobics, badminton, tennis, football, cricket, basketball, hockey, volleyball and practising other athletic sports.

Recreational Spaces 

Student Welfare Division, with 17 different regional and cultural associations


BITS Pilani: Hostel

BITS Pilani Hostel has a compulsory and fully equipped internet where all students are housed in different room categories according to their course of study. Common rooms equipped with Cable TV and simple gym equipment, solar water heaters, and internet are all provided. 

Hostel 

Fee Structure 

Boys and Girls Hostel

₹32,700/Semester 


Facilities

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

A1: BITS provides practical exposure, with special laboratories in such disciplines as engineering, sciences, computer science, biotechnology, electronics, robotics, and mechanical engineering.


A2: Yes, BITS does offer sports amenities such as indoor and outdoor facilities in the form of: cricket grounds, football fields, basketball, badminton, tennis facility, swimming pools and gymnasiums.