Integrated M.Sc. in Biological Sciences, Goa Campus 

at BITS Goa, Goa - Other

BITS Goa offers BSc with MSc as an integrated first degree that lasts for four years. The major topics covered in first semester of the course are as follows:

• Biology Laboratory
• Genaeral Biology 
• Chemistry Laboratory
• General Chemistry
• Mathemathics 1
• Physics Laboratory
• Mechanics Osciallations and Wave
• Engineering Graphics

BITS Goa offers BE equivalent to BTech as an undergraduate programme. The institute offers overall a decent package. According to media reports, the highest package and average package offered during BITS Pilani Goa placements 2023 stood at INR 60.75 LPA and INR 30.37 LPA, respectively. The fees for the BE program are approximately INR 19.9 lakh which is a good return on investment in comparison to the highest package offered. 

BITS Pilani is duly recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been accredited with an ‘A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

For BITS Goa course admissions, candidates need to clear the entrance exam. Also, candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria for admission. Moreover, candidates need to submit separate application forms for Integrated First Degree Programmes, Higher Degree Programmes, and Doctoral Programmes. The entrance exams accepted by the institute are mentioned in the below table:

According to the media reports, BITS Goa recorded an 82.10% placement rate in the academic year 2023-2024. The placement percentage recorded during BITS Goa placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Note: The above-mentioned placement percentage of 2024 are taken from the media reports and are inclusive of all the campuses of BITS Pilani.

BITS Goa BITSAT cutoff 2023 for BTech Computer Science have not been released in public domain and are behind the login for 2023. Going by the few year trends BITSAT cutoff after Iteration 1 for BTech Computer Science offered at Birla Institute of Technology and Science Goa must range between 165 and 286 for BE course. 

Also, BITS Goa cutoff for other BE specialisations have witnessed a decline in scores last year as compared to the previous years because of the change in the BITSAT exam pattern. Further, going as per the past year trends, BITS Pilani BITSAT Iteration 1 results should release in Jul. 

To apply for BITS Pilani Goa BSc course, candidates must fill out the application form for BITSAT entracne exam. Candidates can follow the below steps:

Step 1: Firstly, the candidates will have to visit the official website at bitsadmission.com

Step 2: Click on the registration link.

Step 3: Candidates will have to register for BITSAT 2024 by providing their basic details such as their name, gender, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number. A password also has to be generated for future login purposes.

Step 4: After entering all the required details, click on the submit button to complete the registration.

Step 5: On successful registration, a pop-up message with the registration number will appear on the screen.

Step 6: The candidates will also receive messages regarding BITSAT 2024 registration on the registered email address and mobile phone number. The mail will comprise the candidate's Login ID and password.

Step 7: The registration number, login ID, and password have to be kept safe as they will be required for future logins.

Yes, BITS Pilani Goa will release the BITS HD cutoff separately for GATE/GPAT candidates and entrance exam candidates. Candidates looking for admissions on the basis of GPAT/GATE score have to fill in their details at the time of filling out the application form. The iteration round of BITS HD counselling will be conducted separately for all the candidates. The authorities first conduct the iteration rounds for GATE/GPAT qualified candidates followed by candidates appearing in the BITS HD exam 2025. 

BITS Pilani K Birla, Goa Campus offers the premium Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programme to students. The course is available in different specializations and is popular among Engineering students. The total tuition fees for Bits Pilani Goa Campus BE programme ranges between 20.76 L - 61.49 L. Students can also check the various scholarship programs at the institute.

BITS Goa admission 2023 is based on Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2023 scores followed by BITSAT Counselling 2023. For BITSAT Counselling is conducted in mutliple iteration rounds. BITS Goa cutoff 2023 for BITSAT Iteration 1 has not been released in public domain yet. Candidates can check out previous year trends to get clarity on cutoff ranks:

Yes, if the students focus and have a proper preparation plan then it is possible to crack BITSAT within 3 months. Students are advised to create a timetable that will allow them to complete the syllabus well before the examination. Students can also check the previous year papers and focus on the important topics and the concepts that have higher weightage. During the preparation process, the students are also advised to attempt mock tests and sample papers. This will allow them to understand the exam pattern and check their preparation progress and commonly made mistakes. Revision should be done regularly so that they do not forget that they have studied so far.