BITS Pilani - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Answered Questions

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.

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 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. 

BITS Pilani Goa campus hasn't released any BE dates for admission in 2026. The dates are usually out in June. However, candidates can refer to the dates of BITSAT 2026 for BE admission. Candidates with a valid BITSAT score become eligible to apply for the Bachelor of Engineering course. 

BITS Pilani Goa ME cousre fee range from INR 9.3 Lacs to INR 10.4 lakh. The fees might vary throughout the speciaslisations candidates wants to apply in. The fees might includes multiple other fee components that must be paid once during the admission prcess. The ME fees can be  paid in advance in each semester/term on the notified dates before registration. No withdrawal from a course or courses will entitle a student to a refund of fees. 

 BITS Pilani Goa aceepts multiple entrance exams for its ME course. The institute prepares merit lists based on candidates performance in the entrance exam. The accepted entrance exams are as follows:Birla Institute of Technical Science Higher Degree Admission Test (BITS HD)Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) 

BITS Goa has good record of placements. According to the latest report, the average and median package offered during BITS Hyderabad placements in 2023 was INR 20.35 LPA and INR 18 LPA, respectively. BITS Pilani Hyderabad recorded 87.23% placements for First Degree (FD) and 88% placements for Higher Degree (HD) courses in the academic 2022-2023. The key highlights of the overall BITS Hyderabad placements between 2021 and 2023 are tabulated below:ParticularsStatistics (2021)Statistics (2022)Statistics (2023)Average package (Domestic)INR 15.01 LPAINR 17.70 LPAINR 20.35 LPAMedian package (Domestic)INR 12 LPAINR 15 LPAINR 18 LPATotal Companies297309320Student Registered (First Degree)760931924Student Placed (First Degree)721870806Placement Rate (First Degree)94.87%93.45%87.23%Student Registered (Higher Degree)250277250Student Placed (Higher Degree)194251220Placement Rate (Higher Degree)77.60%90.61%88%Total Registered (FD+ HD)101012081174Total Placed (FD+HD)91511211026Placement Rate (FD+HD)90.59%92.80%87.39%

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. Check out the BITS Hyderabad packages offered in 2024 placement drive:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)Average packageINR 20.36 LPAMedian packageINR 17 LPANote: The above-mentioned placement details are taken from the media reports and are inclusive of all the campuses of BITS Pilani.The BITS Hyderabad packages offered between 2021 and 2023 are tabulated bParticularsStatistics (2021)Statistics (2022)Statistics (2023)Average package (Domestic)INR 15.01 LPAINR 17.70 LPAINR 20.35 LPAMedian package (Domestic)INR 12 LPAINR 15 LPAINR 18 LPA

BITSAT 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.

To get admission to BITS Pilani from Malaysia with A-level qualifications, you must meet the eligibility criteria and take the International Student Admissions route. You have to have at least five subjects in the A-levels, such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, and have to gain excellent grades. You have to apply through the BITS Pilani International Admissions Portal and upload your academic transcript, a copy of your valid passport, and other relevant credentials. Admission is merit-based and is calculated from your A-level grades. For application deadlines and requirements, check out the official BITS Pilani website for international students.