Birla Institute of Technology and Science: Statistics

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#1203 of 14,131 In the World
#283 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 876 In India
#2 of 70 In Rajasthan
#1 of 2 In Pilani
#250 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
Top50% For 126 other topics
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Acceptance rate
11%
Enrollment
22,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate11%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics with minimum aggregate 75% and at least 60% in each discipline; admission on merit level determined by a computer based online entry test (BITSAT)
Academic CalendarAugust to July (August - December; January-May; May-July)
Enrollment22,000

We've calculated the 11% acceptance rate for Birla Institute of Technology and Science based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Birla Institute of Technology and Science is a world-class research university with 18,254 scientific papers published and 319,874 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
18,254
Citations
319,874

Birla Institute of Technology and Science majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
12,550 / 214,931
Physics
11,239 / 187,629
Chemistry
10,618 / 197,739
Biology
9,386 / 187,649
Computer Science
9,046 / 142,684
Quantum and Particle physics
8,390 / 137,415
Environmental Science
7,409 / 141,332
Materials Science
6,732 / 120,618
Organic Chemistry
6,137 / 128,200
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,584 / 97,751
Biochemistry
5,025 / 107,965
Medicine
4,936 / 103,565
Mathematics
4,237 / 69,574
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,097 / 66,849
Genetics
3,834 / 82,684
Geology
3,765 / 75,990
Geography and Cartography
3,541 / 64,503
Electrical Engineering
3,483 / 45,796
Business
3,200 / 56,090
Ecology
3,086 / 69,101
Statistics
3,010 / 51,266
Optical Engineering
2,821 / 40,378
Psychology
2,732 / 53,030
Philosophy
2,725 / 42,268
Machine Learning
2,674 / 46,636
Nanotechnology
2,452 / 54,974
Political Science
2,438 / 45,281
Law
2,388 / 44,883
Metallurgical Engineering
2,331 / 47,566
Telecommunications
2,320 / 25,389
Mechanical Engineering
2,282 / 34,956
Chemical Engineering
2,214 / 53,878
Computer Networking
2,084 / 23,277
Paleontology
2,046 / 42,860
Physical chemistry
2,017 / 44,467
Pathology
1,853 / 46,471
History
1,849 / 36,235
Economics
1,842 / 31,240
Management
1,834 / 31,777
Archaeology
1,760 / 35,571

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 8 49
1994 8 48
1995 12 44
1996 11 61
1997 16 48
1998 18 75
1999 34 94
2000 21 95
2001 26 100
2002 46 197
2003 76 283
2004 103 352
2005 126 546
2006 162 686
2007 173 1072
2008 202 1367
2009 259 1827
2010 247 2382
2011 366 3412
2012 430 4201
2013 596 5104
2014 753 6390
2015 802 7296
2016 755 8929
2017 790 10464
2018 927 12911
2019 1066 16493
2020 1518 25587
2021 1691 35011
2022 1878 37728
2023 2029 46345
2024 1698 50104
2025 1048 46926
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 70,000 per semester (INR)

Birla Institute of Technology and Science has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Birla Institute of Technology and Science.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Medical Auxiliaries, Nautical Science, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Pharmacy, Power Engineering, Technology
Master's Degree Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Metaphysics, Microelectronics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Public Health, Software Engineering, Transport Engineering
Master of Philosophy Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, English, Health Administration, Management, Mathematics, Medical Auxiliaries, Optometry, Physics

Birla Institute of Technology and Science alumni

  1. Anu Hasan

    Anu Hasan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    actorentrepreneurmodel
    Biography

    Anu Haasan is an Indian actress and TV anchor. She made her film debut in the critically acclaimed Indira (1995) and has since appeared in many Tamil films, playing minor roles. She hosted the celebrity talk show Koffee with Anu on the Tamil channel Vijay for three seasons.

  2. Gaurav Chaudhary

    Gaurav Chaudhary
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    YouTubertelevision producer
    Biography

    Gaurav Chaudhary, popularly known as Technical Guruji, is an Indian YouTuber based in the United Arab Emirates. He is known for creating technology-related content in Hindi on YouTube.

  3. Sabeer Bhatia

    Sabeer Bhatia
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusinessperson
    Biography

    Sabeer Bhatia is an Indian-American entrepreneur who co-founded the first free web-based email service, Hotmail.com (now Outlook.com) in 1996. In 2021 he co-founded ShowReel with Javed Yunus. ShowReel initially hosted short videos for job seekers and founders. It has since turned into an AI-based entrepreneurship course.

  4. Prithviraj Chavan

    Prithviraj Chavan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1946-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Prithviraj Chavan is an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2010 to 2014. Chavan is a graduate of BITS Pilani and University of California, Berkeley in mechanical engineering. He spent time working in the field of aircraft instrumentation and designing audio recorders for anti-submarine warfare in the US before returning to India and becoming an entrepreneur in 1974. Referred to in the media as a technocrat with a clean, non-controversial image, a low-profile leader. Chavan served as the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions. Chavan was also General Secretary of the All-India Congress Committee (AICC), in-charge of many states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh.

All 13 notable alumni

Birla Institute of Technology and Science faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Biological Sciences Biological and Life Sciences
Department/Division : Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering
Department/Division : Chemistry Chemistry
Department/Division : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Department/Division : Computer Science and Information Systems Computer Science, Information Technology
Department/Division : Economics and Finance Economics, Finance
Department/Division : Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department/Division : Engineering Technology Engineering, Technology
Department/Division : Humanistic Studies Arts and Humanities
Department/Division : Instrumentation Instrument Making
Department/Division : Languages Modern Languages
Department/Division : Management Management
Department/Division : Mathematics Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Department/Division : Physics Physics

General information

Alternative names BITS
बिरला प्रौद्योगिकी एवं विज्ञान संस्थान
Founded 1964
Accreditation National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC); University Grants Commission (UGC)
Motto Knowledge is Power Supreme

Location and contacts

Address Pilani Pilani Campus Vidya Vihar
Pilani, Rajasthan, 333031
India
City population 41,000

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