BITS Pilani Admission 2024: CAT, Application Date & Process, Eligibility

Debasree Banerjee Debasree Banerjee | Feb 12, 2024
Debasree Banerjee
Debasree Banerjee

Updated on - Feb 12, 2024

Latest Updates for BITS Pilani

  • 19 March 2024 :

    GATE Toppers 2024 list has been released for all the 30 subjects.

  • 31 January 2024 :

    XAT cut off 2024 for PGDM BM and HRM programs has been released.

  • 20 January 2024 :

    XAT 2024 result has been released on Jan 20, 2024, and it will be available till Mar 31, 2024.

  • 16 January 2024 :

    BITSAT 2024 application form has been released on Jan 15, 2024. Last Date to Apply is Apr 11, 2024.

BITS Pilani admission 2024 will be offered for courses like MBA, BE, PhD, etc. The BITS Pilani selection criteria for the MBA course are based on valid BAAT scores. The BITS Pilani admission criteria for an MBA are also based on a valid CAT/ XAT/ GMAT score and personal interview. The XAT 2024 result is scheduled to be released on January 31, 2024.

The BITS School of Management, also known as BITSOM, is the business school of BITS Pilani. BITSOM accepts candidates' applications for admission to the MBA program, which is offered in several specialisations.

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BITS Pilani Admission: Important Dates

The table below provides all the important upcoming events for the BITS Pilani course admissions. However, students can also check the institute's official website for more details on the BITS Pilani admission process.

Events Dates
XAT Exam Date January 07, 2024
Release of the XAT 2024 Response Sheets January 2024 - Second Week
Release of XAT 2024 Answer Key January 2024 - Second Week
XAT 2024 Answer Key Objection Window January 2024 - Second Week
XAT 2024 Result Date January 31, 2024 (Tentative)
Deadline for online submission of the MBA application February 19, 2024
Release of admit card for Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) March 18, 2024
Date of Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) April 07, 2024 (Tentative)
Second Round (GD/PI WAT/ Extempore etc) in online mode April 13, 2024
Deadline to apply online for BITSAT-2024 for Session-1 or Both the sessions April 11, 2024
Test center allotment and announcement to candidates May 1, 2024
Candidates to reserve Test date and slot. May 6-10, 2024
Candidates to download Hall tickets with instructions (for Session-1) May 15, 2024 to till the exam date
BITSAT-2024 Online Test Session-1 May 21-26, 2024

BITS Pilani UG Admission 2024

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani offers admission to several UG-level courses. The duration of the UG courses is 4 to 5 years. Candidates must have a valid score in BITSAT to secure a seat.

The courses, eligibility, and selection criteria of the BITS Pilani UG admission 2024 are tabulated below.

Course Total Fee Eligibility & Selection

BE

INR 19.6 Lakhs

Eligibility: 10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCM and English from a recognised board.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BITSAT.

B.Pharm

 INR 19.6 Lakhs

Eligibility: 10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCM and English from a recognised board.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BITSAT.

M.Sc

(Integrated)

-

Eligibility: 10+2 with 75% aggregate marks in PCM and English from a recognised board.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BITSAT.

BITS Pilani PG Admission 2024

BITS Pilani PG admission 2024 will be provided in five courses: Master of Business Administration (MBA), ME, M.Pharm, Master in Public Health (MPH), and M.Phil.

For BITS Pilani MBA admission 2024, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university. They must also have a valid BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT score to get shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI). The final selection of Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani is based on entrance exam scores, personal interviews, prior work experience, and the candidate's academic profile.

The table below provides more information on the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani admission, including the BITS Pilani eligibility criteria, selection process, and fee details.

Course Total Fee Eligibility & Selection

MBA

INR 9.80 Lakhs

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT, followed by a personal interview.

ME

INR 9.80 Lakhs

Eligibility: BE degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BITS HD/ GATE.

M.Pharm

INR 9.80 Lakhs

Eligibility: B.Pharm degree with 55% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Selection Criteria: Valid score in BITS HD/ GPAT.

MPH

-

 Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

Selection Criteria: Based on merit.

M.Phil

-

Eligibility: Master’s degree in the same field with 60% aggregate marks.

Selection Criteria: Based on merit. 

BITS Pilani PhD Admission

BITS Pilani admission is offered to a five-year PhD program in more than ten specialisations in Engineering, Sciences, and Management. Based on the BITS Pilani admission process, students are granted a monthly stipend of INR 28,000 to INR 31,000.

The table below provides more information on BITS Pilani admission in PhD courses, including the BITS Pilani eligibility criteria, selection process, and fee details.

Course Total Fee Eligibility & Selection

PhD

INR 2.94 Lakhs

Eligibility: Master’s degree in the same field with 60% aggregate marks.

Selection Criteria: Valid score on the BITS Pilani admission test, followed by a personal interview.

BITS Pilani Application Process 2024

BITS Pilani offers admission to various management programs like MBA, BE, PhD, etc. To get admission, candidates must have valid scores in entrance exams conducted by the institution, like BITSAT, BAAT, BITS HD, etc. The institute also accepts scores of entrance exams like CAT, XAT, GMAT, GATE, GPAT, etc. The BITS Pilani selection process for the MBA course requires candidates to appear for the BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT, followed by a personal interview.

Candidates can apply online and fill out the BITS Pilani application form on the official website. They must also keep an eye on the official website to check the BITS Pilani admission status. Once shortlisted, candidates must pay the required BITS Pilani course fee.

Steps to Apply for BITS Pilani Admission 2024

Before applying, candidates must hold a relevant score in the accepted entrance exam. Below is a quick roadmap to complete the BITS Pilani application form 2024:

  • Step 1: Visit the BITS Pilani official website.
  • Step 2: Review the detailed Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani admission process for your desired course.
  • Step 3: Click the "BITSAT" option on the homepage.
  • Step 4: Click on 'MBA'.
  • Step 5: Register and complete the BITS Pilani application process for BAAT.
  • Step 6: Upload the required documents.
  • Step 7: Pay the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani application fee.
  • Step 8: Preserve a printout of the application form and fee receipt.

BITS Pilani Selection Process 2024

The BITS Pilani selection process is different for every course. Candidates will be shortlisted for the final selection in their desired course based on the following:

  • The BE, B.Pharm, and M.Sc selection process is based on a valid score in BITSAT.
  • The selection process for the MBA course involves appearing in BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT, followed by a personal interview.
  • The final selection for the ME course is based on a valid score in BITS HD/ GATE.
  • For M.Pharm, candidates will be shortlisted based on a valid score in BITS HD/ GPAT.
  • The MPH and M.Phil selection process is based on merit.
  • The PhD selection is based on a valid score on the BITS Pilani admission test, followed by a personal interview.

Documents Required for Application Process 2024

Below are the documents that students must submit to complete the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani admission process:

  • Class 10 and 12 certificates (original and copies)
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts (original and copies)
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard (if applicable)
  • Photo ID proof
  • Proof of address
  • Work experience certificate
  • Recommendation letter (if any)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Caste certificate (For reserved categories)
  • Disability certificate (If applicable)

BITS Pilani Admission Entrance Exam 2024

To be eligible for BITS Pilani admission, candidates must possess a valid scorecard of the accepted entrance exams, like CAT, XAT, GMAT, BAAT, BITSAT, BITS HD, GATE, GPAT, etc. BITS Pilani conducts the BITS Pilani admission test for admission to the PhD course. Below are the accepted BITS Pilani entrance exams for the courses offered at the institute.

Courses Offered Entrance Exams Accepted
 MBA BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT
BE BITSAT
B.Pharm BITSAT
M.Sc (Integrated) BITSAT
ME BITS HD/ GATE
M.Pharm BITS HD/ GPAT
PhD BITS Pilani admission test

BITS Pilani Admission Helpline

For further guidance or assistance needed for the BITS Pilani admission, refer to the following Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani admission contact details.

BITS Pilani Contact Details
Address Birla Institute Of Technology And Science–Pilani, Vidya Vihar, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031
Phone Number

+91-1596-25-5348, +91-1596-242192

Email ID registrar@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

BITS Pilani Admission Highlights

Courses Exams Accepted
MSc BITSAT

BITS Pilani Admission FAQs

Does BITS Pilani accept XAT scores for MBA admission?

Yes. XAT scores are accepted for MBA admission to BITS Pilani.

When is the XAT 2024 result?

The XAT 2024 result is expected to be out on January 31, 2024.

Can I get direct admission to BITS Pilani?

No, BITS Pilani does not provide direct admission. BITS Pilani only accepts admission through entrance exams, like BAAT, CAT, XAT, GMAT, BITSAT, BITS HD, GATE, GPAT, BITS Pilani admission test, etc.

What are the BITS Pilani eligibility criteria for MBA admission?

The BITS Pilani MBA eligibility criteria are to have a bachelor's degree with 60% aggregate marks from a recognised university.

What are the BITS Pilani MBA selection criteria?

The BITS Pilani MBA selection criteria are based on a valid BAAT/ CAT/ XAT/ GMAT score, followed by a personal interview.

What are the courses offered at BITS Pilani?

The courses offered at BITS Pilani are BE, B.Pharm, M.Sc (Integrated), MBA, ME, M.Pharm, Master in Public Health (MPH), M.Phil, PhD, etc.

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