BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Answered Questions

BITS Pilani Goa conducts its BE admission based on BITSAT exam. Candidates must secure a valid score in the BITSAT exam to be eligible for the further admission at BITS. For the Goa campuses, candidates scores should be within 240 to 310 for admission to BE programme. Candidates are advised to check the previous year cutoffs to obtain a general idea about the scores they might need to secure for admission into their preferred course and campus. However, the BITSAT cutoff for admissions depends on various factors related to the entrance examination and is susceptible to change.

BITS Pilani Goa accepts its in-house entrance exam called Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) for admisson to its undergraduate engineering courses (BE). The entrance exam is conducted online and around 3 Lacs students apply for it every year. Candidates must atleast try to secure 300 which may ensure you a seat at any of the campuses of BITS. o participate in the examination and admission process, the candidates will have to fill out and submit the BITSAT 2025 application form online at the official website of the exam. 

BITS Goa offers a decent placements for its BE course. According to the media reports, the average and median package offered during BITS Pilani placements in 2024 stood at INR 20.36 LPA and INR 17 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of the overall BITS Goa placements between 2021 and 2023 are tabulated below:ParticularsStatistics (2021)Statistics (2022)Statistics (2023)Average package (Domestic)INR 15.61 LPAINR 19.13 LPAINR 21.13 LPAMedian package (Domestic)INR 13.23 LPAINR 18 LPAINR 17.65 LPATotal Companies257268283Student Registered (First Degree)659737768Student Placed (First Degree)631707700Placement Rate (First Degree)95.75%95.93%91.15%Student Registered (Higher Degree)144152158Student Placed (Higher Degree)128143150Placement Rate (Higher Degree)88.89%94.08%94.94%Total Registered (FD+ HD)803889926Total Placed (FD+HD)759850850Placement Rate (FD+HD)94.52%95.61%91.79%

BITS Pilani Goa campus hasn't released any ME dates for admission in 2025. The dates are usually out in June. However, candidates can refer to the dates of BITS HD 2025 for ME admission. Candidates with a valid BITS HD score MEcome eligible to apply for the Bachelor of Engineering course. Birla Institute of Technology and Science (deemed university) will soon release the BITS HD 2025 Exam Dates on its official website. 

BITS Pilani Goa does offers BE or Bachelors of Engineering course across multiple specialisations. The BE course is equivalent to BTech course. The duration of the BTech course is four years and has a total of eight semesters.  Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, etc., are few of the BE specialisations. 

BITS Pilani Goa BE admission is subject to merit lists. The lists are prepared based on candidate's past academic record, specialisation preference, availability of seats, and score in BITSAT exam. Candidates must make sure to have valid qulaification before beginning the admisson process. Class 12 with 75% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology, including Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Electronics and Communication Engineering. 

Getting into BITS Goa depends on candidates performance in the BBITS (Birla Institute of Technical Science) and other accepting exams. However, candidates must make sure to complete the entire admission procedure of BITS Pilani ME course. Candidates must make sure to meet the eligibility criteria for applying to the entrance exams. 

To get admission into the affiliated colleges of BITS Pilani via BITSAT, a candidate must have attained the minimum cutoff rank as per the cutoff list. The lowest closing rank has been released for B.Pharma course. The lowest cutoff rank stood at 161 for BITS Hyderabad, for the General All India category candidates.

BITS Pilani Goa admission to the ME course is entrance-based. The institute accepts multiple entrance exams including GATE, and GPAT. Candiates without the entrance score can go for the in-house entrance exam BITSHD. Once the candidates become qualified, they are invited to participate in the BITS HD counseling 2025 process for further admission into the courses offered by the participating institutes. Candidates who are shortlisted for admission will have to report at the respective BITS campus. Here, candidates have to select BITS Goa as its admission center. Thereafter, candidates will have to confirm their admission by taking part in the document verification process and then paying their admission fee.

BITS Pilani direct admission is admission offered to students without them having to appear in the BITSAT exam. Direct admission to Integrated First Degree and Higher Degree courses across the streams of Science, Technology, Pharmacy, Management and Humanities. If a candidate is a central/ state board topper, BITS Pilani offers direct admission to the specialisation of his choice, irrespective of their BITSAT score. Generally, BITS Pilani admission to most of the courses is based on candidates' performance BITSAT and BITS HD entrance test. Apart from the entrance test scores, students are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility requirement set by the institute.