BITS Pilani

Nepali students can apply to BITS Pilani, but eligibility depends on the specific admission route and your academic background.

If you have completed a diploma in computer science from India but do not have a 10+2 with PCM, you are not eligible for BITS Pilani’s undergraduate engineering programs. If you have completed 10+2 with PCM, you are eligible to apply as per the standard or international admission process.

There are some ways through which you could get direct admission to BITS Pilani without the BITSAT exam:

Direct admission to BITS Pilani's normal full-time undergraduate programmes is not subject to a management quota.
Separate entrance tests such as GATE, CAT, GMAT, and others are necessary for higher degree programmes (M.E., M.Tech, and MBA).

BITS Pilani accepts scores of Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) and BITS HD for admission to its MPharm program.

The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is an annual All-India examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) in computer-mode to evaluate the candidates for admission to M.Pharm. at BITS Pilani.

Since I am an MBA second year student at BITS Pilani, I can only provide you with information on the application process for my particular degree.

The stepwise application process for the BITS Pilani MBA program is given below:

Step1: To apply to the BITS Pilani MBA program, aspirants must visit- https://www.bitsadmission.com/

Step 2: In the BAAT Section, the application link is provided. They must click on the link to apply for the entrance test. 

Step 3: After that, they must read the instructions and information form. They must then fill out the application form by providing the necessary details and take a printout for further reference.

By following these steps, you’ll easily register yourself for admission into the MBA program at BITS Pilani.

Bits Pilani is one of the most reputed institutes in India. It has campuses in Pilani, Hyderabad, Goa and Dubai.

BITS Pilani offers various Bachelor’s, Masters, and Doctoral programs. In its campus, you can learn B.E, M.E, B. Pharm, M. Pharm etc. However, BITS does not provide an MCA course.

Here’s a list of top colleges which offer an MCA degree-

• NIT Agartala
• NIT Bhopal
• NIT Calicut
• NIT Jamshedpur
• NIT Kurukshetra
• NIT Raipur
• BIT Mesra

You consider one among these reputed institutions for your MCA degree. But unfortunately, you can not pursue this particular course at BITS.

MPharm at BITS Pilani is a popular program known for its curriculum, faculties and research opportunities. You will learn about pharmaceutical sciences, its both theoretical and practical aspects. You will receive a comprehensive education to excel in the pharmaceutical industry.

To get admitted to the MPharm course at BITS Pilani, you have to appear in the BITS HD (Higher Degree) entrance exam. It is an online exam that candidates have to appear in to get selected for postgraduate degrees at BITS Pilani. The university releases a list of selected candidates that will be called for the next step of the admission process, which is generally a personal interview. You should prepare well for the exam and focus on pharmacy-related subjects. Candidates with GPAT scores can also apply.

Additionally, to be eligible for the MPharm course at BITS Pilani, you have to be eligible for it. You must have a BE/BPharm degree with 60% marks from a recognised university. MPhil candidates with 55% marks or candidates with integrated first-degree courses of BITS in pharmacy. 

Both these exams are accepted for admission at BITS. GATE rank is not compulsory for admission in BITS if you have already appeared for BITS HD. The admission at BITS is conducted in two ways. Firstly, you can appear for GATE and get selected to BITS on the basis of your GATE score. Secondly, you can appear for the BITS HD exam and get selected to BITS on the basis of your score in BITS HD. 

After the cutoffs are declared for these exams, the counseling process starts. During your counseling session, your marks in either GATE or BIT HD will be considered along with your preference for specialization as well as the campus of BITS. There are three campuses of BITS and you will be allotted a seat on the basis of availability and your overall score.

BITS Pilani is the top choice of students for the ME programme. Every year thousands of students sit for the BITS HD exam and only the finest get the opportunity of securing a seat at BITS Pilani. 

The cutoff 2023 for the Pilani Campus for ME admissions through the BITS HD exam was 150 marks. After the result is declared, the counseling session starts. A preference list is made where the students’ preference for the campus is considered. 

Try to score high marks in the exam and mention Pilani campus in your preference. Brush up your basics as you will be tested on your ability to deal with basic questions in the exam. Do not get nervous and practice as many questions as possible. All the best!

Admission to the MBA program is highly competitive and relies on various factors other than the graduation score. While a good score in your bachelor’s degree is essential, your overall profile is assessed to provide admission. You will be called for an interview based on your profile, not your score.

Academics, CAT or GMAT score, statement of purpose (SOP) and work experience are some of the top aspects that BITS will look into your profile while considering your application. Shortlisting of candidates for the MBA program will be based on your performance in the group discussion or the personal interview. It is essential to improve in other areas to increase your chances of getting a call. 

A well-rounded profile with a passion for management is typically preferred. A good academic record and a CAT percentage above 80 should generally make you eligible for the MBA call. BITS Pilani offer an MBA in business analytics specialisation.

Admission to pharmacy courses at BITS Pilani is primarily based on the BITSAT entrance exam. It is a computer-based online exam conducted by BITS to grant admission to its undergraduate courses. It will evaluate your knowledge of different subjects along with your logical reasoning. After clearing the exam, you will be called for counselling to grant admission. 

You are required to pass class 12 from a recognised board with physics, chemistry, biology and English as the main subjects. Candidates with a mathematics background can also apply. For BITSAT 2024, candidates who have cleared class 12 in 2023 or appearing in the class 12 exam in 2024 can apply. 

Candidates who have secured the highest rank in their class 12 board exam are eligible for direct admission to pharmacy courses at BITS Pilani. They must have a combined score of 75% marks in physics, chemistry and biology and 60% marks in each subject individually to get selected.