Birla Institute of Technology and Science: Statistics

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#1370 of 14,131 In the World
#372 of 5,830 In Asia
#24 of 876 In India
#2 of 70 In Rajasthan
#1 of 2 In Pilani
#252 of 1,019 For Industrial Engineering
Top50% For 112 other topics
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Acceptance rate
8%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate8%
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)

We've calculated the 8% 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 12,425 scientific papers published and 142,675 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
12,425
Citations
142,675

Birla Institute of Technology and Science majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
8,602 / 96,196
Physics
7,628 / 84,085
Chemistry
7,221 / 93,610
Biology
6,387 / 85,099
Computer Science
6,229 / 59,212
Quantum and Particle physics
5,664 / 61,641
Environmental Science
4,955 / 58,155
Materials Science
4,502 / 52,550
Organic Chemistry
4,212 / 63,539
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,771 / 37,853
Biochemistry
3,481 / 54,522
Medicine
3,394 / 48,236
Mathematics
2,963 / 29,264
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,817 / 26,060
Genetics
2,658 / 40,944
Geology
2,552 / 31,063
Electrical Engineering
2,415 / 19,326
Geography and Cartography
2,352 / 22,427
Business
2,242 / 22,650
Statistics
2,140 / 21,929
Ecology
2,053 / 25,880
Optical Engineering
1,903 / 17,851
Philosophy
1,897 / 17,578
Psychology
1,885 / 21,921
Machine Learning
1,884 / 17,638
Political Science
1,671 / 16,842
Telecommunications
1,667 / 8,380
Law
1,642 / 16,679
Nanotechnology
1,564 / 23,165
Metallurgical Engineering
1,536 / 20,904
Mechanical Engineering
1,526 / 13,060
Computer Networking
1,496 / 9,961
Chemical Engineering
1,436 / 23,402
Paleontology
1,423 / 18,701
Physical chemistry
1,355 / 19,932
Pathology
1,336 / 21,865
Management
1,302 / 13,506
Economics
1,248 / 10,669
History
1,239 / 11,075
Archaeology
1,187 / 10,908

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 6 49
1991 6 48
1992 5 37
1993 8 36
1994 5 35
1995 9 34
1996 11 48
1997 16 36
1998 17 55
1999 33 73
2000 22 65
2001 23 94
2002 34 142
2003 59 200
2004 87 267
2005 90 378
2006 137 464
2007 127 763
2008 184 1003
2009 206 1346
2010 188 1789
2011 277 2454
2012 329 3063
2013 469 3793
2014 531 4563
2015 682 5402
2016 685 6167
2017 720 7449
2018 804 8756
2019 962 11640
2020 1304 16155
2021 1754 25151
2022 1671 28039
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 53)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurmodelactor
    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. Prithviraj Chavan

    Prithviraj Chavan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1946-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politicianinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Prithviraj Chavan is an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, a state in Western India. Chavan is a graduate of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, 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.

  3. Kanika

    Kanika
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1982-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    news presenteractorvoice actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Divya Venkatasubramaniam, better known by her stage name Kaniha or Kanika, is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema along with a few Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movies. Kaniha made her debut in the 2002 Tamil film Five Star.

  4. Baba Kalyani

    Baba Kalyani
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1949-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    businesspersoninternational forum participant
    Biography

    Babasaheb Neelkanth Kalyani is an Indian billionaire businessman who served as the chairman and managing director of Bharat Forge, the Flagship company of the Kalyani Group and the world's second-largest forgings manufacturer after ThyssenKrupp of Germany.

All 11 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 P.O. Box 12 Vidya Vihar
Pilani, Rajasthan, 333031
India
City population 41,000

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