2008-07-05 14:55:37 - Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani Rajasthan is a Deemed University (established under section 3 of the UGC Act. 1956 under notification no. F.12-23/63.U-2 dated 18th June, 1964) running educational programmes both on-campus as well as off-campus, offering degrees at all three-tiers, namely, Integrated First Degree, Higher Degree and PhD.

Admissions only on merit through a unique computer based on-line admission test BITSAT

Admission in both semesters of the academic year

20 - 30 Board Toppers join every year

Scholarships availed by 22% of the students

Modular and flexible academic structure with continuous, internal and transparent evaluation system

Dual degree option - a unique combination of Science and Engineering education

Vertical transfer option from First Degree

to Higher Degree / PhD

State of the art institutional library

Campus wide computer network

Focus on Interdisciplinary & Mission oriented Research

Entrepreneurial Leadership Development and Technology Incubation Facilities

Centre for Robotics and Intelligent Systems

Social Engineering focus such as Rain Water Harvesting, Desert Development Technologies, Women Empowerment and Healthcare

Major cultural, academic and sports events such as OASIS, APOGEE, BOSM, WAVES, QURAK etc organized by the students

Strong linkages with industries in India and abroad through Practice School curriculum

Collaboration with foreign universities of repute and MoU with many IT, Engineering, Process, Power, Pharma majors

Work Integrated Learning Programmes for employed professionals

Very strong and passionate Alumni network and large number of alumni who are proud to be BITSians in top positions in India and abroad

Multi Campus University with campuses at Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad and Dubai