Studying at BITS Pilani

Having pioneered several curricular and pedagogic attributes, BITS Pilani has a vision to be amongst the top research-led institutions in the country. The qualities of innovation, enterprise, commitment to excellence, adherence to merit, and transparency have characterised the Institute during its inexorable march to eminence.

Explore Our Campuses

The flagship campus has a proud history of over 50 years. It is located just outside the town of Pilani, Rajasthan, the hometown of the Birla family and is also referred to as Vidya Vihar. Set in beautiful wooded pathways and covering an area of 328 acres, the campus is self-contained with all facilities and buildings expected of an institute of international standing. It also features a beautiful library complex with a built-up area of 65,000 sq. ft and a rich collection of over 2,30,000 volumes of books and manuscripts.

Dubai Campus is the offshore campus of BITS Pilani University and is one of the largest engineering institutes in the UAE. It has the distinction of being the first offshore campus of any Indian higher education institution. The Campus was established in 2000 to offer high-quality technical education to students in the UAE and neighbouring countries. While remaining loyal to the core values of the parent institution, the Dubai Campus has achieved great prominence among the region’s educational institutions by adapting to its diverse milieu.

Hyderabad Campus is a 200-acre campus that was founded in 2008. Besides picture-perfect surroundings, the campus provides a fully developed infrastructure with outstanding aesthetics. It has fully equipped, large laboratories, well-furnished rooms, a modern and aesthetically pleasing library, and an air-conditioned auditorium, along with a robust educational infrastructure, all of which make BITS Pilani Hyderabad a fully resourced, self-service, operational campus. Recently, an auditorium with a seating capacity of 2,550 was constructed on this campus and it is probably the best and most sophisticated in the state

Goa is a well-known and popular hotspot on the tourist map of India and the world. The name immediately brings to one’s mind the lush green meadows, hills and valleys, the sea and its attractive beaches. This charm and beauty sets the right ambience for BITS, Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus, an Institute of excellence in Technology and Sciences.

MUMBAI campus is home to the three premier institutions under the aegis of BITS Pilani – BITS School of Management (BITSoM), BITS Law School (BITSLAW) and BITS Design School (BITSDES). The digital-first campus features a Centre of Excellence and Academic Buildings that, together, house the library, a startup incubation centre, an event hall, video and podcast studios, classrooms equipped for hybrid teaching, tutorial rooms, and spaces for transdisciplinary learning and collaboration. The fully residential campus has sports facilities, a gymnasium and, of course, the cafeteria.

Discover What Your Degree Unlocks

Academics at BITS are designed to challenge the ordinary and nurture original thinking. With a strong focus on research, innovation, and real-world application, learning here goes far beyond textbooks.

Academics at BITS

Academics at BITS are designed to challenge the ordinary and nurture original thinking. With a strong focus on research, innovation, and real-world application, learning here goes far beyond textbooks.

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Why Choose BITS Pilani?

BITS Pilani is recognised worldwide for its commitment to academic excellence, innovatio and the success of its students.

Your Roadmap to Admission Through BITSAT

Apply Online
Step 1

Apply Online

  • Visit bits-pilani.ac.in/admissions
  • Fill out the BITSAT Online Application Form
  • Keep your application number & password safe for all future steps

Online Payment
Step 2

Complete Application & Payment

  • Upload the required documents
  • Pay the application fee using online payment methods
  • Download and review your form; revise if necessary

Book Test
Step 3

Book Your Test

  • Reserve your preferred test date & slot
  • Download the Hall Ticket
  • Appear for the test as per your booking

Results
Step 4

Access Your Results

  • Download your BITSAT Score Card
  • Check eligibility for First Degree Integrated Programmes (B.E., B.Pharm. & M.Sc.)

Apply Admission
Step 5

Apply for Admission

  • Submit Class 12 marks and programme preferences
  • Complete the form and make fee payment
  • Review carefully—marks/preferences cannot be changed later

Iterations
Step 6

Admission Iterations

  • Check results and take necessary actions as per your provisional admission or waitlist letter
  • Track important dates for upcoming events

Stay Updated
Step 7

Stay Updated

  • Visit the BITS Pilani website regularly for admission-related updates

Eligibility for BITSAT

To be eligible for BITSAT, candidates must have passed the 12th grade or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (or Biology for Pharmacy) from a recognised board and have adequate English proficiency. They also need to have a minimum aggregate of 75% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (or Biology for Pharmacy) and at least 60% in each of these subjects individually. Additionally, candidates who passed their 12th in 2025 or are appearing for the 12th in 2026 are eligible to apply.

Key Dates for BITSAT-2026

Application opens : December/January

Test Window: May–June (two sessions)

Practice Test Access : March–April

Scholarships That Empower Futures

A large number of scholarships, fellowships and other financial assistance are available to the students of BITS Pilani, enabling them to pursue the education they dream of, irrespective of their financial constraints.

Institute’s Scholarship Schemes

SchemeEligible StudentsAmount of Scholarship
Institute’s Own Merit Award SchemeTop 1% Students100% of total tuition fee
Top 2% Students40% of total tuition fee
Institute’s Own Merit-cum-Need Award Scheme3% Students80% of total tuition fee
6% Students40% of total tuition fee
12% Students25% of total tuition fee
6% Students15% of total tuition fee

Note: There will be no waiver of the admission fee

Education Loans to Empower Your Dreams

Education Loans are facilitated through the following banks in India and Dubai at attractive terms for BITS Pilani, Dubai Students. Up to 100% finance is provided, which includes tuition fees, visa, and living costs, etc., at competitive interest rates.

Contact the Admissions Office For more details, you may email us at admission@dubai.bits-pilani.ac.in or call on 009714-2753700 / +91 9010200224.

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