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BITS Pilani Admission Dates 2025
BITS Pilani accepts GATE and BITS HD scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for BITS Pilani admission via these exams are tabulated below:
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 60% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: XAT, CAT
Dates | Events |
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5 Nov '25 - 30 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 admit card download |
30 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 exam |
10 Jul '25 - 5 Dec '25 | XAT 2026 Exam registrationOngoing |
Ph.D. Admissions 2026
- Accepting Exams: BITSAT, GATE, GAT B, GPAT
Dates | Events |
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7 Aug '25 - 10 Nov '25 | AILET 2026 Registration Ongoing |
26 Sep '25 - 17 Nov '25 | Ph.D. Application Jan 2026 start and last dateOngoing |
14 Dec '25 | AILET 2026 Exam |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
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.
No, BITS Pilani doesn't accept JEE Main scores for admission to the BE course. Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani BE admission is based on valid BITSAT scores. Selection is based entirely on the candidate's past academic record, specialisation preference, availability of seats and score in BITSAT. Candidates, who have passed Class 12 in 2022 are only eligible to appear in 2023 and are eligible to apply for the BITS Pilani BE course. Apart from the BITSAT scores, students are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility requirements.
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:
Exam | 2024 |
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CAT (percentile) | 60 |
XAT (percentile) | 70 |
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The BITS Pilani cutoff 2024 for BE courses at the UG level has been released for Round 1. The BITSAT cutoff 2024 ranged between 161 and 327 for General AI students, wherein, the most sought-after course was BTech in Computer Science and the least sought-after course was Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.). Similarly, for OBC AI category candidates, the most demanding course was CSE with a Round 1 score of 298.
Candidates can see the table below to check out BITS Pilani BE cutoff 2024 for candidates under General AI quotas:
The BITSAT 2026 exam dates are not out yet. However, it is tentalively scheduled to be held in May and June 2026 for session 1 and 2. Candidates can attempt one or both of the sessions of the exam. The test is MCQ-based with questions on Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning.
The admission process commences with the release of application forms by BIT Mesra. Online application process is generally carried out in the month of Jun as per past years' schedule. Apart from this, the aspirants must know the accepted exam dates. BIT Mesra MBA admission dates are published on the official website for reference.
BITS Pilani offers MBA in Business Analytics. BITS Pilani MBA admission 2023 is based on CAT or XAT scores. Candidates who have a valid score in either CAT or XAT are eligible for further rounds. On the basis of previous year ranks, it can be estimated that the General category students candidates seeking admission are expected to have a minimum score overall score of 60 percentile in CAT and 70 percentile in XAT. Tabulated below are the previous year BITS Pilani cutoffs for MBA as per CAT and XAT scores:
MBA in Business Analytics - BITS Pilani : Cutoffs (GN-AI) | |||
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Exam | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
CAT (percentile) | 60 | 60 | 60 |
XAT (percentile) | – / – | – / – | 70 |
Yes, BITS Pilani offers a full-time MBA programme with different specialisations. It accepts the scores of certain exams for admission in the course. For further details, candidates can refer to the following key highlights:
Particular | Highlights |
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Duration | Two years |
Course Level | PG Degree |
Mode of Course | Full Time |
Total Semesters | Four semesters |
BITS Pilani offers a two-year full-time ME course at the postgraduate level. BITS Pilani is a decent choice for ME courses. During the NIRF 2025 rankings, BITS Pilani was ranked 29 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework. Talking about BITS Pilani placements 2025, the overall average package recorded during BITS Pilani placements 2025 stood at INR 30.37 LPA. Additionally, the highest package offered till August 2022 during BITS Pilani placements 2025 stood at INR 60.75 LPA. A total of 109 companies visited the campus during BITS Pilani placements 2025. So, yes BITS Pilani is a good option for MTech.
BITSAT 2023 Counselling is conducted in online mode by BITS Pilani. Candidates who appear in the first session or both the sessions of BITSAT 2023 are eligible for counselling only if they get the required minimum marks as per the eligibility criteria of BITS Pilani. Also, all candidates who appeared in the first or second session or both the sessions of BITSAT and are interested in admission must submit Admission Application Form with Class 12 marks and preferences to different degree programmes offered at BITS Pilani campus. As per the previous year trends, BITSAT Counselling 2023 will be released up to main four ilteration rounds, it is only in case of vacant seats, beyond Iteration 4 are released. Also, BITSAT Counselling 2023 got conducted after seven rounds.
Candidates seeking admission to BITS Pilani MBA course must have passed BE/ BTech/ BPharm/ BArch/ MCA/ MSc or any first-degree course from BITS Pilani with a minimum 60% aggregate, and Mathematics/ Statistics as a compulsory subject in Class 12 with 60% aggregate. Apart from the minimum eligibility requirements, candidates are also required to have valid entrance test scores.
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani offers a 4-year BTech programme in full-time mode. The course is offered across seven specialisations at the undergraduate level. BITS Pilani BTech course includes specialisations such as Computer Science, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, and Electronics and Communication. BITS Pilani BTech admission is completely based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam.
BITSAT 2025 registrations usually open in January every year. The application form is not out yet. The entrance exam is to be conducted in May for the first session and June for the second session. Candidates are advised check the official website regularly to keep track of any updates on the admission schedule.
In case of a campus change, students do not need to get involved in the fee and document process as the process is internally handled by BITS itself. However, if students opt for any other campus and leave their seats at BITS Pilani, they are refunded the additional amount paid for the hostel, as the accommodation at the Pilani campus is less expensive.
BITS Pilani admissions to all the first degree, higher degree, MBA and doctoral courses are based on a candidate's performance in course-specific entrance exams. Candidates willing to seek admission can apply in online mode through various programme-specific application portals. BITS Pilani admission is conducted online for MBA course, candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of BITS Pilani to apply online.
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Business and Management Studies courses at the Dubai campus are not separately accredited by professional bodies. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Dubai, is accredited as a whole by international professional bodies. The university is licensed and accredited by KHDA, Government of Duba
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Yes, candidates can apply for scholarships for BITS Pilani if they are enrolled in the MBA course. The BITS Pilani scholarship is offered on merit basis where, candidates are offered a tuition fee waiver depending on the score obtained in the BITSAT entrance examination. The scholarships are provide
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BITS Pilani BPharma students have a lot of options when it comes choosing a career path. Candidates can pursue careers such a pharmacist either on their own in retail or in a clinic or hospital, pharmaceutical manufacturer, pharmaceutical researchers, manager of pharmacy regulatory affairs and many
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Candidates can get admission in BIT Mesra M.Tech course with a valid GATE score. The selection is done based on the applicants performance in the accepted exam, performance in selection rounds, and academic performance. Aspirants with a GATE score can also apply. The selection for Non-GATE candidate
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The duration of all M.Tech courses at BITS Pilani is two years. Each M.Tech course has 4 semesters in it and each course is offered in full-time mode only. The tuition fee for the BITS Pilani M.Tech course can be charged on both per annum and per semester basis. Candidates interested in the M.Tech c
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