BIT Mesra: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra is ranked 53 among the top institutes by NIRF in 2023 rankings under the “Engineering” category. Additionally, the institute also provides placement support to the candidates. As per a consolidated placement report, a total of 982 job offers were made. Moreover, the highest and average package offered was INR 51 LPA and INR 11.57 LPA, respectively. Read more about BIT Mesra placements.

If a candidate chooses to exit BSc curriculum at BIT Mesra within one year, they are awarded a Certificate in their chosen specialisation. Candidates who pursue an additional year will be awarded a UG Diploma. After three years, candidates get a BSc degree while four years result in an honors degree.

Yes, candidates who cancel their BSc admission at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra are refunded their fees paid. However, only a percentage of fees paid is refunded after INR 1,000 is deducted from final amount. 

BTech is one of the most popular UG courses of BIT Mesra. When it comes to the placements, the institute offers decent placements annually. Check out the key highlights of BIT Mesra placements for the B.Tech Class of 2025 in the table below:

The branch-wise median and average package offered during BIT Mesra BTech placements 2025 are presented below:

Note: Salary package data may vary slightly as the placement graphs available in the official website do not have

Admission into BIT Mesra – Patna Extension Center requires 10+2 with around 75% marks and a valid JEE Main score for B.Tech courses. Admissions occur via JoSAA or CSAB counselling process somehow. Candidates need relevant degree for PG courses like M.Tech or MBA and scores in GATE or institute level entrance exams.

Here is the list of Few top alumni of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra - Patna Extension Center:

1)Kumar Sarvjeet - He is a two times MLA and a Politician

2)Anjan Lahiri-CEO of Birlasoft and co-founder of Mindtree

3)Madhavan Chandradathan- Director, VSSC

4)Amitabh Singh-ISRO scientist for Chandrayaan missions

5)Anjay Nayak -CEO, Tejas Networks

Here are the details about  extracurricular activities and clubs available at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra - Patna Extension Center:

1) IEEE student chapter BIT Mesra-Patna Centre, EDC (Entrepreneurship Development Cell),  SAE (Society for Automotive Engineers), ACM etc. are the few recognised clubs. There are many more clubs there.

2)Technika is the annual cultural cum Tech fest and Prakrida is the annual sports fest. 

Here is the detailed process to join in Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra - Patna Extension Center for B.E. / B.Tech:

1. You should have minimum 75% in your 12th exam and a valid good scorecard of JEE MAINS.
2. Apply in JOSSA/CSAB Counselling . This Counselling goes for 6 rounds and 2 rounds respectively.
3. If you get the college, Submit the documents and fees.
4. After verification, Report to the college directly.
5. This way you can apply/join this college.

During BSc admission process, candidates are required to submit these documents:

• Class 10th and Class 12th passing certificate and marksheet
• ID and address proof
• Transfer / Migration certificate
• Domicile certificate

No, candidates cannot apply for BSc admission at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. BITCHEM written exam is already over for academic year 2026. Currently, interview rounds are still ongoing for BSc admissions. Thus, fresh applications are no longer being accepted by BIT Mesra.

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra BSc course is not open for direct admission. Candidates need to appear in BITCHEM along with its following interview round to qualify for admissions. However, candidates with a valid score in JEE Main, NEET-UG or CUCET are eligible for skipping BITCHEM for BSc admission.

Under JoSAA rules, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra BTech courses offer 38% of total seat intake for general category candidates. Few examples include 14 out of 38 seats for BTech in Biotechnology and 29 out of 75 seats for BTech in CSE.

BTech at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra is highly rated for its good placements, infrastructure, rankings and faculty by its students. It has above average ratings among BTech institutes located in Ranchi.

However, BTech course fees is very high for candidates outside Ranchi. It also has very high competition for admissions into BTech courses. Candidates will find other BTech institutes from outside Ranchi if not restricted by location.

Hostel fees for BTech students differs based on allotted hostel by Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. On campus hostel fees at BIT Mesra is INR 1.78 Lacs for BTech students. This fees is charged semesterly where semesters within each year have the same fees. 

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra BTech fees is INR 15.84 Lacs in academic year 2026. Candidates are charged this fees on per semester basis in eight unequal installments. However, semester installments within every year are equal except for first year. 

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra BTech admission is scheduled to close with JoSAA / CSAB counselling registration. JoSAA registrations are scheduled to close by June 11th, 2026. Thus, candidates can consider this date as last date to apply for BTech.

Yes, candidates are still able to apply for Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra BTech admissions. JoSAA and CSAB registrations have just started at this point thus, candidates who have appeared in JEE Main can apply at this point.

Since BIT Mesra BTech registration is done viaJEE Main registration portal, candidates are able to register for admissions while appearing for Class 12 board exams. However, registration for following CSAB / JoSAA will require Class 12 board exam passing certificate.

The Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra is a good college. Recognized by UGC, the college is known for its BTech courses. It gives good placement opportunities in companies like Amdocs, KPMG, Cipla, L&T, EXL Services, Microsoft, Nestle,  etc..