Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra, Jharkhand is one of the leading technical institutes in offering engineering courses. BIT Mesra offers a much-recommended 4-year B.Tech programme in different fields which is recognised by AICTE and accredited by NBA.

BIT Mesra is known for placements as it provides excellent opportunities for companies to recruit talented students every year. The college is situated in the city of Ranchi, which itself is a part of an educational region with a rich student life culture, which makes it an ideal place for engineering dreams that want to achieve technical education along with personal growth.

There are various job opportunities for students with a BSc degree. BIT Mesra BSc graduates can reach out to the placement cell for the support and also sit for walk-in drives. The job profile may vary based on the specialisation in which the course is pursued. Moreover, the graduates with a comprehensive comprehension of the principles in the relevant areas have numerous job opportunities, including teaching, research analysis, data scientist, agriculture officer, forest officer, biochemist, and many others. Students can read more about BSc careers, here.

Birla Institute of Technology allot seats for the BSc + MSc courses based on merit in JEE Main/NEET scores. The institute may follow the seat reservation policy as precribed by the state or central government. Moreover, as per the information available on the web, the institute reserve 50% of the seats for candidates belonging to the Jharkhand state. Additionally, the remaining 50% seats are for candidates belonging to other states. The information given here is curated from multiple sources on the web. Hence, is indicative.

BIT Mesra allot seats to the applicants based on their scores in the accepted examinations. There are over 100 seats for the integrated MSc programmes at the institute. The seat intake varies for each of the course specialisation. In addition, the maximum number of seats are available for the integrated MSc in Mathematics and Computing course, i.e., 77. There are 37 seats each for Physics and Quantitative Economics and Data Science course. 

As per the BIT Mesra BSc+MSc cutoff 2024, the closing rank for admission to Physics course was 113731 for the General All-India category. Comparing it to the last two years' cutoff, the closing rank presents a fluctuating trend. In 2023, the closing rank was 86934 and 123834 in 2022. Candidates can refer to this cutoff trend to understand their chances of getting admission at the institute. 

Birla Institute of Technology prepares the cutoff list based on applicants JEE scores. It may also accept NEET scores for certain specialisations. As per the BIT Mesra BSc+MSc cutoff 2024, the most competitive specialisation was integrated MSc in Mathematics and Computing. The closing rank was 54654 for the General-All India category. It was followed by quantitative economics and data Science with 76777 and 113731 for Physics. 

The total course fee for the BIT Mesra BSc + MSc course is cumulative of multiple components, such as hostel fee, caution deposit, etc. A candidate can confirm their seat only on payment of the course fees. At the time of admission, some fee amount has to be paid and then the fee can be paid annually/semesterly.

Below table mentions the BIT Mesra BSc + MSc tuition fee range:

NOTE: The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

BIT Mesra course admission to the integrated BSc+MSc courses is entrance-based. The institute shortlist candidates based on their performance in JEE Main/NEET exam. In addition, the applicants must be fulfilling the course-specific eligibility requirements as well. The eligible students can visit the BIT Mesra official website to register and fill out the application form. A merit/cutoff list is then released by the institute. Candidates who meet the cutoff criteria can apply for admission.

The admission 2024-25 is now closed at the institute. As per an official notification, the last date to apply for BITS Mesra BSc (Chemistry NEP-based) for special round admission was Aug 4. The institute publish important dates on its official website. Aspirants are advised to stay updated with the admission schedule.

The students are allowed to choose the preferred elective course from the list given by the institute. It can be selected in the eighth and ninth semester of the course. The first elective options given in the BSc Food Technology course of BIT Mesra are:

• Post Harvest Technology and Cold Chain Management
• Beverage and Snack Food Technology
• Renewable Energy for Food Processing
• Food Science and Technology
• Nutaceuticals and Health Foods

Moreover, the elective-II courses mentioned in the curriculum are:

• Statistical Quality Control
• Enzymes in Food Processing
• Grain Storage Technology
• Flavour Chemistry and Technology
• Phytochemicals and Herbal Medicines