Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITSAT ) 2020

BITSAT 2020 is a computer-based online exam conducted by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani. It is conducted for admission into all the integrated first-year degree programs in the field of Science, Engineering & Pharmacy offered by different BITS campuses. Students aspiring to enroll in the mentioned courses will need to apply for it via online mode. The application form for the exam will be available only on the official website. Candidates will be able to apply for the entrance exam in the month of December 2019, when the authorities will release the forms for the same. BITSAT is one of the popular entrance exams in the country and the admission to the above-mentioned programs will be done on the basis of the performance of a candidate in the BITSAT 2020 entrance exam.

BITS offered an opportunity to build a leading technological university in India responsive to India's goals, to produce quality engineers who will be in a position to graduate and to build industries in India, under Indian conditions. With its emphasis on the Practice School and ties to Indian industry, it helped educate Indian industrialists along with Indian engineers who would remain in India, in contrast to many other engineering colleges in India, most of whose graduates would leave the country after obtaining their basic engineering education.

BITSAT 2020

Courses Available at BITS

BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus offers First Degree, Higher Degree and Doctoral Programmes. The medium of instruction is English for all the programs in the University. Admission is based entirely on the Candidate's merit, facilities available and availability of seats. Following Integrated First Degree Programmes (Bachelors Degree programs) are available at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus with a normal duration of 4 years

• B.E. Chemical Engineering
• B.E. Civil Engineering
• B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• B.E. Mechanical Engineering
• B.E. Computer Science
• B.E. Biotechnology
• B.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering

Following Higher Degree Programmes (Masters Degree Programs) of 2 years duration are available

• M.E. Design Engineering
• M.E. Electrical (with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives)
• M.E. Microelectronics
• M.E. Software Systems
• M.B.A.

Scholarships and Concessions For First Degree Programmes

Board Toppers

Candidates who will secure the top position in 12th standard in their respective boards (General Secondary Education Certificate Examination of Ministry of Education, UAE or CBSE-India or any other State, National or International Board) are given a merit scholarship of 50% of the first-year tuition fee. The overall the aggregate of the candidate must be a minimum of 90% in the qualifying examination to avail of this scholarship.

Merit in Qualifying Exam

Students who will obtain 95% or above in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination are given a merit scholarship of 40% of the first-semester tuition fee. Also, those who will obtain 90% or above but less than 95% in the aggregate of the Qualifying The examination is given a merit scholarship of 25% of the first-semester tuition fee. For 80% or above but less than 90% in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination are given a merit scholarship of 15% of the first-semester tuition fee.

For Continuing Students of BITS

Students with a CGPA of 9.00 or above on a 10.00 the scale at the end of the previous semester will be given a merit scholarship of 20% of tuition fee for the current semester for the normal duration of the program.

Student Life at Campus

The Students' Union is the elected administrative body for the students. Elections are supervised by a student commission. The student-run Corroboration and Review Committee handles financial transactions for the Students' Union. The Student Mess Council manages dining matters.

BOSM

BITS Pilani Open Sports Meet is the annual sports competition at the Pilani campus. It invites colleges throughout India to participate in events including carrom board, hockey, cricket, basketball, football, volleyball, track and field, badminton, tennis, table tennis, squash, and weightlifting. Since its 2010 Silver Jubilee (25th) anniversary, BOSM has invited a team from Moratuwa University in Sri Lanka.

BITSMUN

BITS Model United Nations Conference is one of the largest MUN conferences in the country. Organized annually in Pilani, BITSMUN attracts experienced and first-time MUN participants from colleges and schools all over the globe. The conference was founded in 2007 as a grassroots project aimed at introducing Model UN to students who otherwise would not have the opportunity to participate in this experience. It has in the current past been expanding to an increasing number of colleges and schools from all parts of the world to encourage greater participation in an activity that brings together knowledge in international relations and interpersonal skills.

Techbazar

Techbazaar is a technical-innovation competition at BITS Pilani for talented inventors to showcase their ingenuity, using technology to solve problems in a commercially viable way and fostering technology-based entrepreneurship. The first Tech Bazaar was held on 19 August 2012 as a joint venture of Project Embryo and BITS Pilani, with the participation of engineering colleges including BITS, IIT and NIT.