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Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Pilani campus, Pilani

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At a glance

Type: Deemed university
Run by: Private
Started: 1964
Hostel: Yes

A deemed university since 1964 (Sec. 3 of the UGC Act). Pilani campus is fully residential with 11 boys' hostels and a girls' hostel complex. Ranked 7th among universities in NIRF 2025.

Approvals and rankings

NIRF 2025: University: rank 7✓ Source: nirfindia.org
NIRF 2025: Engineering: rank 11✓ Source: nirfindia.org
NIRF 2025: Overall: rank 16✓ Source: nirfindia.org
NIRF 2025: Research: rank 18✓ Source: nirfindia.org
NAAC: A++ (CGPA 3.68, 4th cycle, valid to 28 Nov 2029)✓ Source: bits-pilani.ac.in

NAAC grades expire. Check the cycle and year on naac.gov.in before you rely on one.

Courses

The most-asked courses, not the full list. Fees change every year: confirm on the college's own fee page before you pay.

B.E. Computer ScienceUG · 4 yearsBITSATHow to get in: BITSAT score; admission by BITSAT meritFee: ₹2,91,500 tuition for the first semester (Pilani campus, 2026-27); one-time admission fee ₹64,100; hostel ₹36,000 a semester plus mess and other advances (source)Save this course →

B.E. Electrical and ElectronicsUG · 4 yearsBITSATHow to get in: BITSAT score; admission by BITSAT meritFee: ₹2,91,500 tuition for the first semester (Pilani campus, 2026-27); one-time admission fee ₹64,100; hostel ₹36,000 a semester plus mess and other advances (source)Save this course →

B.E. Electronics and CommunicationUG · 4 yearsBITSATHow to get in: BITSAT score; admission by BITSAT meritFee: ₹2,91,500 tuition for the first semester (Pilani campus, 2026-27); one-time admission fee ₹64,100; hostel ₹36,000 a semester plus mess and other advances (source)Save this course →

B.E. MechanicalUG · 4 yearsBITSATHow to get in: BITSAT score; admission by BITSAT meritFee: ₹2,91,500 tuition for the first semester (Pilani campus, 2026-27); one-time admission fee ₹64,100; hostel ₹36,000 a semester plus mess and other advances (source)Save this course →

M.E. (Higher Degree)PG · 2 yearsGATE Own testHow to get in: BITS HD admission test or GATE scoreFee: not published where we could check. Ask the college in writing.Save this course →

Rankings

For courses

NIRF Engineering2025 · official list ↗#11
NIRF Pharmacy2025 · official list ↗#2

For the whole institution

NIRF Overall2025 · official list ↗#16
NIRF Universities2025 · official list ↗#7
NIRF Research institutions2025 · official list ↗#18

From the Ministry of Education, Government of India's NIRF 2025 lists, checked 25/10/2026. Ranks 101 and below are given in bands.

How to read rankings

The course rank matters more than the overall rank. A college can be average overall and excellent for law.
Each list measures different things. NIRF scores teaching, research, results after graduation, how inclusive a college is, and its reputation.
Small gaps mean little. Ranks 12 and 18 are close; don't choose on a few places.
Not ranked isn't bad. Colleges choose whether to take part, and new or small ones often don't.

Where this comes from

Checked on 30/10/2026 on these official pages:

Couldn't confirm yet: BITSAT is BITS's own test; the schema list has no 'BITSAT' label so 'Own test' is used; B.E. branch names and seats not read on an official programme page in this check; Board-topper direct admission route not checked; Higher Degree (M.E.) fee PDF blocked to the fetcher; HD admission route not confirmed; Not listed in NIRF 2025 Management; Fee may vary by later semesters; only first-semester 2026-27 figures read.

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