M.Sc. in Semiconductor and Nanoscience 

at BITS Pilani, Pilani

BITS Pilani Hyderabad admission is entrance-based. BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus offers four Integrated First Degree, Higher Degree, and PhD programmes. The selection criteria for some of the courses, such as BTech, BSc, M.Tech, etc., require BITSAT entrance exam scores. Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) is an entrance exam conducted by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, for admissions to undergraduate engineering courses (BE) at its  Pilani campus.

The BITS Hyderabad highest package offered during the 2025 placement drive is yet to be released. According to the media reports, the average salary offered across the three campuses in 2025 stood at INR 28.64 LPA. Earlier, the average and median package secured by the overall batch 2024 was INR 20.77 LPA and INR 18 LPA.

Yes, BITS Pilani has good record of placements for its BTech, MBA and MTech courses. The placements are going on for the Class of 2025. The key highlights of BITS Pilani placements for the MBA Buisness Analytics Class of 2025 are presented below:

The key highlights of the overall BITS Pilani placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Yes, BITS Pilani accepts GPAT scores for admission to MPharm course. Apart from the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT), BITS Pilani also accepts BITS HD entrance test scores for MPharm admission. 

There are multiple courses offered by BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science. These courses are offered at the UG and PG levels in the course field, such as Engineering etc.., among others. Check below the table to know the detailed course-wise eligibility for some popular courses:

If you belong to the General AI category, yes, you will get admission to BITS Pilani with a BITSAT cutoff score of 220. However, the course and specialisation choice might vary as per the cutoff score released by the institute. In 2025, the list of courses and specialisations available for admission upto a cutoff score of 229 are tabulated below for General AI quota. 

The semester/ term BITS Pilani fee for integrated first degree and higher degree courses is Rs 2,31,500 for the first and second semesters. On the other hand, the BITS Pilani fee for PhD programmes is Rs 21,850 for full-time candidates and Rs 43,700 for part-time candidates for the first two semesters.

Another significant aspect that makes BITS Pilani worth it is the Practice School programme wherein you will get a summer and last semester internship based on your CGPA without an interview.

BITS Goa is well known for its BTech CSE branch placements. The branch-wise placement details for the Class of 2024 are yet to be released on the official website. Menwhile, check out the key highlights of BITS Goa placements for the overall Class of 2024 and 2025 in the table below:

Note: The placement data for 2025 batch has been taken from the media reports. It may vary once the final placement report is out. 

BITS Pilani allows admission to MBA courses based on CAT/XAT exam scores. Considering the BITS Pilani cutoff 2024, the MBA course percentile stood at 60 for CAT exam at BITS Pilani. Similarly, for XAT exam, the percentile need to get into the institute was 70 for the General All India category candidates. So, as per the cutoff data, candidates with 50 percentile won't be eligible to get admission at BITS Pilani. Check out the 2024 exam-wise cutoffs from the table below: