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BITS Pilani announces PhD-DRIVE, a new PhD programme for supporting startup creation

On August 20, 2023, BITS Pilani made the announcement of launching a new & innovative PhD programme that aims in developing various startups in order to resolve the different challenges faced in the business world

PhD-DRIVE, the programme announced by the college, stands for Deep-tech, Research, Innovative, Value generation, and Entrepreneurship. This programme welcomes students who have a knack science & technology as well as the desire to develop their startup. With this programme, students will gain the entrepreneurship course, required funding for developing the relevant product/service, and incubation programme, along with acquire support from BITS Pilani’s alumni network from business perspectives.

V. Ramgopal Rao, the Vice-Chancellor of BITS Pilani, stated that the PhD-DRIVE is their brainchild for transforming PhD degree holders into entrepreneurs. He also mentioned that they are targeting to initiate around 100 startups by the year 2030. All the PhD scholars, under this programme, would be in associated with different Centre of Excellences established by BITS Pilani. They would be offered a higher stipend as well as grant for their startup.

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BITS Pilani allows students a year off to build startups

BITS Pilani is currently facilitating students to take a year off to develop their startups. This move is a way to boost entrepreneurship in India. As per their policy, if students plan to take a year off to create their startup full-time, their application would be routed to the dean for approval to walk shoulder-to-shoulder with the IITs that are constantly dominating the startup systems in our country. The institute devised the “BITS innovation and startup policy of 2023”, which would serve as a guide for the students to help them accomplish their entrepreneurial objectives via accurate resource planning while improving the already existing startups. Also, students can use their hostel/institute address to register their company, post approval from the dean.

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BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024
May 3, 2024 10:29 AM

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024: Exam City, Dates, Slot Booking Process

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 - BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 has been released on May 3, 2024, on the official website - bitsadmission.com. Candidates had the option of selecting one out of the three given options for the BITSAT 2024 test centre allotment. The authorities allocate test centres from the options selected by candidates from the list of BITSAT exam centres 2024. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking dates for Session 1 are May 6 to 10, 2024. 

BITSAT application form 2024 for Session 1 was released at bitsadmission.com and candidates could fill it out by April 16, 2024, along with their seat preference. In the event of a vacancy, applicants will be assigned their second preference. The BITSAT exam 2024 for Session 1 is scheduled from May 20 to May 24, 2024. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking process will commence after the test centre allotment in which candidates have to choose their preferred time and slots. Following that, BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT admit card 2024 on May 15, 2024, which will include all the details about the exam centre, location, timing, slot etc. 

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 (Out Today): Download link to be activated at bitsadmission.com (Image Credit: Pexels)
May 3, 2024 9:17 AM

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 (Released): Download link activated at bitsadmission.com

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024: As per the revised dates, BITS Pilani released the BITSAT test centre allotment 2024 on May 3. Candidates can check out their test centre allotment at www.bitsadmission.com or click on the direct link provided on the page for the same. Applicants will be required to enter their application number and password on the login dashboard to check their allotment status. Do note that test centre allotment has been done to the candidates based on the 3 preferences they mentioned in the application form. 

Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges with Best Placements
May 1, 2024 6:09 PM

Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges with Best Placements

Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges with Best Placements: India has 100+ private engineering colleges that offer great placements with handsome salary packages up to INR 50 LPA. The top 10 private engineering colleges with best placements are BITS Mesra, VIT Vellore, Amity University, BITS Pilani, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, SSC College of Engineering etc. JEE Main, KCET, BITSAT, and VITEEE among others are some of the entrance exams that are accepted for admission to the top 10 private colleges with highest placement salary. 

These top private engineering colleges in India 2024 offer seats in programs such as BE/ BTech/ BArch etc. These institutes are ranked among the Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges with Best Placements because they have very active placement cells working who bring top recruiters like Infosys, Accenture, Wipro, Google, Dell, Nissan etc. By studying in the best private engineering colleges in India you will get placement training through workshops, skills sessions, interview preparation, resume guidance, and so on. 

Engineering (BE/ B.Tech) Admission Process 2024
April 25, 2024 3:15 PM

Engineering (BE/ B.Tech) Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility, Registration Process, Complete Details

Engineering (BE/ B Tech) Admission 2024 - Engineering college admission 2024 is based on the marks secured in various entrance examinations. The national and state-level engineering entrance exams for BTech admission 2024 include JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, WBJEE etc. The BTech (Bachelor of Technology) is a 4-year professional engineering course that is typically divided into eight semesters. The eligibility criteria for BTech admission 2024 is that the candidates must have completed their 12th with a minimum of 65-75% with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as their compulsory subjects. Over 5 lakh engineering aspirants apply for admission to more than 4000 engineering colleges across India. These institutes offer core branches, like B Tech ECE, B Tech CSE, B Tech Civil Engineering, etc. Some colleges may also offer BE admission 2024. In this article, we have listed all the major entrance exams for BE Admission 2024 or BTech Admission 2024 along with the important exam dates, application dates, admit card dates, result dates and more.

Latest Update: JEE Main session 2 result 2024 has been released on April 24, 2024

MBA Colleges in India with Low Fees in India
April 20, 2024 6:45 PM

MBA Colleges in India with Low Fees - List of B-Schools Offering an Affordable MBA Degree in India

MBA Colleges in India with Low Fees: MBA is one of the most sought-after degrees in India that is focused on business administration. To be a successful manager or entrepreneur, one needs to have the best education which is offered by the top MBA colleges in India. However, getting the best MBA education can be a costly affair. Not every student can pay high tuition fees which lead to settling for average colleges. But, thankfully there are many high-class MBA colleges in India with low fees.

Many government and private colleges in India focus on providing world-class management education while charging a pocket-friendly fee. Students with financial constraints can surely consider these MBA colleges and fulfill their dream of becoming smart managers. Take a look at the list of MBA colleges in India with low fees provided below. Hope the list helps you find the college that is your right fit!

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BITSAT 2024 Mistakes to avoid while preparing
April 15, 2024 12:40 PM

BITSAT 2024: Mistakes to Avoid While Preparing

BITSAT 2024 Mistakes to avoid while preparing - Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) conducts the national-level engineering exam “BITSAT” to select candidates for the various engineering programs offered on BITS campuses. The BITSAT 2024 exam is being conducted in two phases - Session 1 exam date is May 20 to 24, while BITSAT 2024 Session 2 Exam is scheduled from June 22 to 26, 2024. Students have only a few months left for the examination and so, preparations must begin in full swing. However, during exam preparations, candidates often end up making mistakes that can prove costly at the time of the actual test. This article overviews some of the common mistakes made by candidates while preparing for BITSAT and how to overcome them. 

BITSAT Application Form 2024 Session 1 was released at bitsadmission.com on January 15, 2024. 

Latest - BITSAT Application Form 2024 Released

BITSAT is a popular national engineering entrance exam after JEE Main 2024 and therefore, the participation level is high. Passing the BITSAT 2024 exam is not a cakewalk and candidates require dedicated strategies and efforts to crack the exam. Read the full article to get details on BITSAT 2024 mistakes to avoid while preparing and get tips and tricks to score a good rank in the BITSAT exam. 

Best BITSAT 2022 Coaching Institutions
April 15, 2024 12:28 PM

Best Coaching Institutes for BITSAT 2022

Every engineering aspirant dreams of securing admission to one of the top engineering colleges in India to ensure a successful start in the technology industry. Apart from the IITs and NITs, the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani is one of the most sought after colleges in India due to its advanced curriculum and state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities.

Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India
March 28, 2024 3:31 PM

Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India

Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India: GATE or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is a national-level entrance exam conducted for an M.Tech admission at the top engineering colleges of India. The list of colleges accepting GATE scores 2024 includes IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, etc. Apart from these premier institutes, GATE is also a gateway for M.Tech admission in India's top private and government engineering colleges. Candidates passing the GATE 2024 get several college options to choose from. Candidate must be aware that each GATE participating college 2024 has its GATE cutoff 2024 range based on which they offer admission. Some engineering colleges accept GATE scores between 600 to 700, while others offer admission at GATE 400 to 500. Applicants aiming to get admission to IITs accepting GATE scores like IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee, etc should have higher GATE scores. To select the college accepting GATE scores applicants must make a wise and rational decision by considering factors like the college's placement statistics, college's ranking, location, fee structure, the scope for research and development, specializations, etc. Applicants must choose the college for their future that offers the specialization they are interested in and has lucrative placements. It is advised that before making a decision, applicants must explore the M.Tech engineering college options available to them. In this aspect, we have mentioned the list of colleges accepting GATE scores in India on this page.

Top 10 Most Expensive Engineering Colleges in India
February 13, 2024 2:12 PM

Top 10 Most Expensive Engineering Colleges in India

Most Expensive Engineering Colleges in India: The most expensive engineering colleges in India typically include the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other prestigious institutions such as BITS Pilani and VIT Vellore. These institutions are known for their high-quality education and advanced engineering programs, which often come with a higher tuition fee compared to other colleges in India. The average annual course fee for the most expensive IIT in India usually ranges from INR 8 lakhs to INR 10 lakhs for the General Category candidates. 

BITS Pilani's Review and Verdict by CollegeDekho
November 29, 2023 12:03 PM

BITS Pilani's Review and Verdict by CollegeDekho

Did you know that Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) has been able to give 6000 CEOs to the market and 7000 of its alumni are running their startups? This is the maximum number after IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay. Furthermore, engineering aspirants leave their seats at IITs and NITs for BITS Pilani. The premier institute has its campuses at Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Dubai. There are many good things about BITS Pilani including its state-of-the-art campus, spread out in 328 acres.  

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BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024
May 3, 2024 10:29 AM

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024: Exam City, Dates, Slot Booking Process

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 - BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 has been released on May 3, 2024, on the official website - bitsadmission.com. Candidates had the option of selecting one out of the three given options for the BITSAT 2024 test centre allotment. The authorities allocate test centres from the options selected by candidates from the list of BITSAT exam centres 2024. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking dates for Session 1 are May 6 to 10, 2024. 

BITSAT application form 2024 for Session 1 was released at bitsadmission.com and candidates could fill it out by April 16, 2024, along with their seat preference. In the event of a vacancy, applicants will be assigned their second preference. The BITSAT exam 2024 for Session 1 is scheduled from May 20 to May 24, 2024. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking process will commence after the test centre allotment in which candidates have to choose their preferred time and slots. Following that, BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT admit card 2024 on May 15, 2024, which will include all the details about the exam centre, location, timing, slot etc. 

Expected Rank for 70 to 79 Marks in VITEEE 2024 (Image Credit: Pexels)
May 3, 2024 10:28 AM

Expected Rank for 70 to 79 Marks in VITEEE 2024

Expected Rank for 70 to 79 Marks in VITEEE 2024: Candidates through VITEEE marks vs rank analysis can anticipate their admission prospects to VIT’s several B.Tech branches. Those attaining 70 to 79 marks in VITEE 2024 can expect to rank between 7,001 and 10,800. Based on past year’s trends, a rank of 1,000 or better is considered a very good rank. Ranks from 5,000 to 10,000 are considered good while below 40,000 are considered as an average rank. If candidates attain ranks above 70,000 it is considered as a low rank. The probability of a candidate being selected to their desired institute is directly linked to their marks obtained in VITEEE 2024. In other words, the higher the marks a candidate secures in VITEEE, the better their chances of being selected for their preferred institute.
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BITSAT Slot Booking 2024 - Book Test Date & Slot
May 3, 2024 10:24 AM

BITSAT Slot Booking 2024 - Book Test Date & Slot

BITSAT Slot Booking 2024 - BITSAT Test City Allotment 2024 has been released on May 3, 2024. BITS Pilani will start the BITSAT 2024 Slot booking for Session 1 on its official website bitsadmission.com on May 6, 2024. Candidates can select their preferred exam date and time through the slot booking facility till May 10, 2024. The BITSAT 2024 Exam Session 1 is scheduled to be held from May 20 to 24, 2024. 

To choose the preferred slots for BITSAT 2024, candidates should provide their BITSAT application form number and password and choose their preferred BITSAT exam 2024 date and time, and exam centre from the options available to them. BITSAT slot booking 2024 will be on a first-come, first-served basis, and once completed, no alterations to the slots will be permitted. If a candidate fails to schedule an exam slot, BITS Pilani will automatically assign him or her an exam day and time as per their choice. Candidates who successfully booked a slot will have access to the BITSAT 2024 admit card for download.

To learn more about BITSAT slot booking 2024, essential dates, admit cards, and other information, read the entire article.

BITSAT Exam Centres 2024
May 3, 2024 10:20 AM

BITSAT Exam Centers 2024- Check List of Test Cities Here

BITSAT slot booking 2024 is crucial as it allows candidates to select the most convenient date and time slot for their exam. This helps them plan their exam preparation and travel accordingly. Candidates are advised to complete the slot booking process as soon as possible to avoid any last-minute technical glitches or unavailability of their preferred slot.

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024
May 3, 2024 10:02 AM

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024: Release Date, Exam City, Slot Booking Process

BITSAT Test Centre Allotment 2024 - BITSAT Test City Allotment 2024, has been released on 3rd May, 2024 at its official website - bitsadmission.com. Candidates had the option of selecting one out of the three given options for the BITSAT test centre allotment 2024. The authorities alloted a test centre from the selected options. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking dates for Session 1 are May 6 to 10, 2024.

BITSAT Application Form 2024 for Session 1 was released at bitsadmission.com and candidates could fill it till April 16, 2024 along with their seat preferance. In the event of a vacancy, applicants will be assigned their second preference. The BITSAT 2024 exam date for Session 1 has been scheduled from May 20 to May 24, 2024. The BITSAT 2024 slot booking process will commence after the test centre allotment in which candidates have to choose their preferred time and slots. Following that, BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT admit card 2024 on May 15, 2024, which will include all the details about the exam centre, location, timing, slot, etc. 

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Akansha Nishad, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Aug-11-2023

Hello sir, I think there might be some issue with this. Kindly visit the BITS Pilani campus for this. 

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Ashish Aditya, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Aug-11-2023

Dear student, The BITS Pilani does offer MBA course for its students. As a B.Pharma student, you are eligible for MBA admission at BITS Pilani. You need to qualify for CAT or XAT and appear in the Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) conducted by BITS Pilani to complete the admission process.

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Abhishek Rathour, Student / Alumni

-Answered on July-27-2023

Dear Murtyunjay,

There is no lateral admission done in the B.Tech course at BITS Pilani. For direct admission to the course, the candidates must have scored an aggregate of 75% of marks in the Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects. Only those candidates are shortlisted for the admission process. A merit list will be released based on the candidates’ combined performance in BITSAT (entrance exam conducted by the institute) and Class 12. The allocation of the seat will be based on the merit position of the candidates.

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Abhishek Rathour, Student / Alumni

-Answered on June-26-2023

Dear Palak,

JEE Mains is not mandatory for taking admission in BITS Pilani. The applicant has passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and adequate proficiency in English. Also, the applicant needs to obtain a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in PCM in 12th examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the PCM subjects. The applicant must achieve a valid score in the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT). For more information on courses and eligibility, refer to BITS Pilani course page.

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ashutosh, Student / Alumni

-Answered on May-11-2023
Can i take admission in bits pilani with my 71.91 percentile in jee

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