BITS Pilani Admission 2026: UG, PG, Ph.D. Courses, Selection Process

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, BITS Pilani is an all-India Institute for advanced education. The essential intention of BITS is to "train youngsters and ladies capable and anxious to make and place energetically such thoughts, strategies, methods, and data". The Institute is a fantasy materialized of its originator late Mr G.D.Birla - a prominent industrialist, a member in Indian opportunity battle and a nearby partner of the Father of Indian Nation late Mr. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi). What began in the mid-1900s as a little school, bloomed into a lot of universities for advanced education, running from the Humanities to Engineering until 1964 when every one of these schools amalgamated to come full circle into a special Indian University of International standing. This college was dedicated as the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, referred to numerous as BITS, Pilani. 


Throughout the years, BITS has given the best-specialized instruction to understudies from all over India conceded based on merit. Its alumni might be found all through the world in every aspect of designing, science, and business. BITS symbolizes the developing of Indian specialized capacity and "can-do" enterprising soul, particularly as got from the private area. BITS is situated in the Vidya Vihar grounds nearby the town of Pilani in Rajasthan.


BITS Pilani Integrated First Degree Programmes 

Offered at the first tier, these degrees have classification like B.E. (Hons.), B.Pharm. (Hons.), M.M.S (Master of Management Studies), M.Sc. (Hons.), M.Sc. (Tech.), and M.A. (Hons.). These are level shrewd equal degrees. They are viewed as incorporated degrees for two reasons: (I) the degree program incorporates a few cross-disciplinary normal courses such as essential math and science and, (ii) no moderate degree, as, B.Sc., B.Sc. (Hons.), B.A., B.A. (Hons), and so forth are granted. These degrees are secluded in structure and scholarly necessities are spelled out as far as the number of courses considered as opposed to the number of years. Every one of our projects is planned in a manner to encourage consummation inside eight semesters. Our adaptable scholastic approach gives understudies the choice to finish their degree both at a quicker pace (completing it sooner than 8 semesters) just as at a more slow pace to complete it in later than 8 semesters.

B.E.(Hons.) Mechanical Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Manufacturing Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Civil Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Chemical Engineering
B.E.(Hons.) Computer Science
B.Pharm.(Hons.)
M.Sc.(Hons.)
M.Sc.(Hons.) Biological Sciences
M.Sc.(Hons.) Chemistry
M.Sc.(Hons.) Economics
M.Sc.(Hons.) Mathematics
M.Sc.(Hons.) Physics
M.Sc.(Hons.) Finance
M.Sc.(Tech.) Finance
M.Sc.(Tech.) Engineering Technology
M.Sc.(Tech.) General Studies
M.Sc.(Tech.) Information Systems

Qualification for Admissions: 

  • For admission to all the Integrated First-Degree Programs aside from B. Pharm. up-and-comers ought to have finished the twelfth class assessment of 10+2 framework from a perceived Central or State board or it's identical with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and sufficient capability in English. 
  • For admission to B. Pharm., applicants ought to have breezed through the twelfth assessment of 10+2 framework from a perceived Central or State board or its proportionate with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics and satisfactory capability in English. 
  • The competitor ought to have gotten at least total 75% checks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects (on the off chance that he/she has taken Mathematics in BITSAT) or at least total 75% stamps in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (on the off chance that he/she has taken Biology in BITSAT) in twelfth class assessment, within any event 60% checks in every one of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology subjects. 

Admission Process 

Admissions will be made absolutely on merit. The merit position of the contender for Admission will be founded on the score acquired by the up-and-comer in the BITSAT-2026. Admissions to Academic year 2026 will be founded on the score in BITSAT-2026. The BITSAT scores of prior years are not legitimate to concede a contender for this scholarly year (2026). Be that as it may, their qualification for affirmation is liable to satisfy the prerequisite of least checks in twelfth assessment, as referenced previously. The Institute considers just the most recent presentation through an open assessment for affirmation. In the event that the consequences of the most recent assessment are not accessible inside the due date for accommodation of use, the competitor won't be considered regardless of whether there are some prior exhibitions of twelfth class or its proportionate or any higher assessment accessible with him/her. In the event that a competitor has taken more than one endeavor in twelfth class or its identical, just his most recent presentation is considered if this endeavor has been for the full segment of subjects/courses recommended. 


BITS Pilani Higher Degree Programs 

We offer educational degrees at First Degree (Undergraduate), Higher Degree (Graduate) and Doctoral Levels. At the Higher Degree level, we offer M.E., M.Pharm and MBA Programs. 

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani declare Admissions for 2026 to its Higher Degree (HD) Programs, for example, M.E/M.Pharm./MPhil. to be offered over its 3 grounds in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. While competitors will be conceded dependent on marks got in the HD Test score directed by BITS Pilani, admissions to these projects will likewise be offered to applicants dependent on GATE/GPAT scores. BITS Pilani will dispatch two new projects this year prompting an M.E. Degree in Sanitation Science, Technology and Management and M.Phil. Degree in Liberal investigations.


M.E.(Biotechnology)
M.E. Chemical (with specialization in Petroleum Engineering)
M.E.(Civil - Structural Engineering)
M.E.(Civil - Infrastructure Systems)
M.E.(Civil - Transportation Engineering)
M.E. (Communication Engineering)
M.E. (Computer Science)
M.E. (Embedded Systems)
M.E. (Microelectronics)
M.E. Electrical (Power Electronics and Drives)
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering)
M.E. (Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
M.E. (Design Engineering)
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering)
M.E. (Software Systems)
M.E. (Manufacturing Systems Engineering)
MBA
M. Pharm. (with specialization in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceutics)

Qualification 

  • At least 60% for M.E. /M.Pharm. also, 55% for M.Phil. in the passing Degree assessment. 

Admission Process 

  • Consideration for admission just based on GATE/GPAT score (Scores of GATE 2019 or GATE 2018 or GATE 2017 will be just considered to admissions to M.E. programs. So also scores of GPAT 2019 or GPAT 2018 or GPAT 2017 might be considered to admissions to M.Pharm. programs). Up-and-comers should anyway guarantee that their GATE/GPAT scores are substantial to be considered for confirmation. This legitimacy as referenced on the GATE/GPAT scorecard must be referenced in the application structure. 
  • Consideration for admission just based on marks acquired in the BITS HD online test 
  • Consideration for admission dependent on-premise of both GATE/GPAT score and stamps got in the BITS HD online test


BITS Pilani Ph.D. Admission 2026

BITS Pilani offers Ph. D programme under the following schemes

  • Full-Time Ph D
  • Part-Time Ph D
  • Faculty development scheme
  • Ph.D. aspirant scheme

Important Date

Admission Portal Open
9th November 2019
Last Date for filling the application form online
9th December 2019 (5.00 PM)
Declaration of shortlisted candidates (on BITS admission website)
20th December 2019
Test/Interview
3rd January 2020
Announcement of admission offers to Ph.D. Programmes (on BITS admission website)
7th January 2020
Reporting of selected students in the respective campus
13th January 2020
Registration
14th January 2020

Subjects

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Information Systems
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Economics & Finance
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Pharmacy
  • Physics

Duration of Ph.D. 

An understudy must present his postulation inside ten semesters (barring summer terms) to be checked from the semester besides breezing through the passing assessment. In the event that the understudy neglects to present his proposal inside a stipulated period, he may demand the particular DRC for augmentation of time. Such augmentation for the accommodation of the proposal is restricted to a limit of four semesters. In this manner, the length for submitting the last postulation (counting all expansions and semester withdrawals) are restricted to 14 semesters. On the off chance that an applicant neglects to present his/her last proposal during this period, he/she will be stopped from the program. The female competitors who have profited maternity leave during this period might be given one additional semester for proposal accommodation. 

Qualification for Admission 

Minimum Academic qualification 

  • M.E/M.Pharm./MBA/M.Phil of BITS or its equal with at least 60% total. 
  • Candidate with an M Sc/B.E or a comparable with at least 60% will likewise be considered for temporary admission to the Ph.D. program. For the Ph.D. program in dialects and humanities, competitors with an M.Phil/M An and with least 55% total may likewise be considered. Such competitors need to experience at least two-semester course work recommended by DRC. 
  • The uncommon and unique instance of an individual of high expert standing and demonstrated fitness who is considered to have obtained dominance overall or generous piece of the course work of a higher level of the Institute through long proficient experience; 

Part-Time Ph D 

An individual working in rumored examine associations, scholastic Institutes and businesses, arranged ideally in the nearby region of one of the grounds of BITS Pilani, can be conceded on Part-Time premise gave the applicant is working in an association which energizes and encourages examine applicant meets the essential least capability for admission to Ph. D program of BITS Pilani as referenced in (a), (b) or (c) applicant has least of one-year work involvement with the related field, and (iv) up-and-comer outfits an "assent and no complaint declaration" from his/her parent association. 

Application Process 

  1. Intrigued and qualified applicants ought to apply through the recommended application structure accessible online at https://www.bitsadmission.com/phd/index.aspx. A printed copy of the application structure isn't required to be sent. Competitors are instructed to take a printout regarding the filled shape and hold it for further reference. 
  2. Competitors should enroll online preceding filling the application structure. An enlisted portable number and email ID will be required to produce a username and secret key basic for filling the application structure. 
  3. While filling the application structure on the web, competitors are required to give inclinations of the grounds or grounds to which they wish to apply for. If it's not too much trouble allude to Department openings with respect to Full and Part-time understudy affirmation before filling the application structure. 
  4. The finished application structure alongside the recommended application charge ought to be submitted online before the given cutoff time. The detail on methods of Fee Payment will be accessible while applying on the web. Grounds inclination and need can't be changed once the application structure is submitted. 
  5. An application expense of Rs. 2400/ - is payable at the hour of accommodation of the online structure.

FEE structure

Admission fees (one time)
28050
Institute caution deposit (one time)
3000
Tuition fees per semester
11330
Ph.D. Thesis examination fees
Rs. 22,660/-

Salient highlights 

All arrangements referenced in the scholarly guideline of BITS Pilani, as referenced in the Academic Regulation and clarified in the report "Review of Ph.D. program", will be pertinent to candidate conceded under Ph.D. Aspirant plan. 

  • Candidate short recorded by the Institute will be permitted to show up in a Ph.D. qualifying assessment directed by the separate division inside two semesters. The applicant will be officially admitted to the program subsequent to clearing a Ph.D. qualifying assessment. 
  • Candidate conceded under the Ph.D. Aspirant plan, are not qualified for any money related help as far as stipend or education cost waiver from BITS Pilani. 
  • The candidate is permitted to work in his/her association. Whenever required by the DRC, they may need to go to the separate grounds for course work/introduction and so on. 
  • The applicant will present his exploration proposition inside a two-semester of clearing the passing assessment. He/she can pick a Ph.D. holder with demonstrated research fitness, from his/her parental association as administrator/co-chief. Also, one BITS workforce must be taken as chief as well as co-director. 
  • The competitor will enroll each semester in the recommended courses, till the accommodation of definite theory bombing in which their admission to the program will be dropped. In any case, under exceptional conditions, for example, basic sickness or maternity leave if there should be an occurrence of female Candidates, they can take an earlier endorsement from DCC to drop a semester. 
  • The candidate will clear the entirety of his contribution by paying the imperative educational cost and other expenses each semester before enrollment. 
  • A competitor will get a delicate duplicate of the enlistment card. Checked duplicate of this card properly marked by the competitor and director ought to be sent to the Associate Dean ARD inside the recommended time. 
  • It is the obligation of the possibility to send mid-semester and last grades, appropriately sent by the director, to Associate Dean, ARD inside the recommended course of events.

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