Birsa Institute of Technology - BIT Sindri: Courses, Facilities

Maimil Maiti

Birsa Institute of Technology was established in 1949 at Patna as a Mechanical and Electrical Engineering College. In 1950, it was shifted to Sindri. Earlier the institute was affiliated with Ranchi University and was known as the Bihar Institute of Technology.

At present, the college is affiliated with Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh. It is a fully residential campus with 25 hostels that provides accommodation to the students as well as faculties, both teaching, and non-teaching. The BITS Sindri admission is based on merit.

The highlights of the college like Year of Establishment, Affiliation, Accreditation, Approval, Infrastructure, Address, and Courses are as mentioned below.

Birsa Institute of Technology Quicklinks:

• Courses
• Scholarships
• Departments
• Infrastructure Facilities
• Collaborations
• Placement
• Activities
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission

BIT Sindri Courses:

Birsa Institute of Technology, Dhanbad offers various courses in Engineering to its students. The details are as mentioned below.

BIT Sindri Scholarships:

The BIT Sindri College Alumni Association offers BIT scholarships of INR 4,000 and INR 3,000 to the toppers of each branch, each year. The BITSAA Bermo Scholarship which is an amount of INR 10,000 per annum is provided to two economically weak students of the first year.

The overall batch topper from the Production Engineering department is provided Sri S S Sahay Award which amounts to INR 10,000 per annum, It is instituted by Dr. B S Sahay. The final year general topper is provided the Late Padma Bhushan P.S.Sharan award instituted by his family members. An amount of INR 10,000 is provided for the same.

One girl student from any branch, preferably financially weak, is provided the Ramsakhi Devi Scholarship which is an amount of INR 10,000. NG Mitra Award which is an amount of 10,000 is provided to one student of any branch who is financially handicapped.

The S.R Sharma Scholarship of INR 1,000 per month is provided to one financially weak student of the Electronics branch.

BIT Sindri Departments:

The Birsa Institute of Technology Sindri has the following departments which offer various Engineering courses.

BIT Sindri Infrastructure Facilities:

The college offers good infrastructure facilities to its students. The BIT Sindri facilities include the Library, Hostel, Canteen, etc.

The Central Library in the college has over 1,00,000 books and reference books related to technology, engineering, and science disciplines. Apart from this, some of the departments have their own libraries. It also has a number of well-equipped laboratories. It also provides hostel facilities to the students.

BIT Sindri Collaborations:

The college has tie-ups or has signed MoU's with the following institutions and organizations.

1. Research and Development Centre for Iron and Steel
2. Oracle Academy
3. Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research
4. Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
5. MyPerfectice, USA
6. Aarhus University, Denmark
7. IIT, Dhanbad

BIT Sindri Placement:

The college provides placement in various reputed companies within the country and abroad. The BIT Sindri placement cell also provides the pre-final year students internship opportunities. The major recruiters that visit the campus are as mentioned below.

Top Recruiters:

BIT Sindri Activities:

The college conducts various activities to indulge the students. The Arts Club at the college organizes various stage shows and programs wherein the students actively participate. The BIT Cultural Society aims to nurture the culture of Jharkhand. It organizes all the cultural events at the college.

The Eco Club aims to create awareness about the environment and how to safeguard it. It has a Gandhi Rachnatmak Samiti which is the socio-cultural and technical club of the college. It aims to provide technical knowledge to its members.

It also has a number of other clubs like Model Club, Rotary Club, Photographic Club, Painting Wing, Leo Club, Sports Club, etc that organizes various activities throughout the year to provide the students an opportunity to participate in various events. 

Birsa Institute of Technology Eligibility Criteria:

The candidates should check the eligibility criteria before applying for the various courses at Birsa Institute of Technology Dhanbad.

Birsa Institute of Technology Admission:

The admission to the B.Tech course provided by the college is through the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination score. The candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be given admission to the M.Tech and doctorate program after a written test or Interview.