Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Admissions to Higher Degree programmes
   
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):  
   
How is the shortlisting done for tests?

Based on  online test performance candidates will be shortlisted and asked to come to Pilani/ Goa  for Interviews on their own cost.

Can applications be submitted after the deadline?

No.
I want to apply for more than one degree programme. Should I submit more than one application form?

No. You have to use only one application form. You will be required to give your order of preferences to different degree programems in the same application form.
When does the semester start?

In the beginning of August for I Semester and beginning of January for II Semester.

Is there a separate hostel facility for girl students?

Yes. 
How do I reach Pilani?

Pilani is about 200 kms. west of Delhi and and about 220 kms. north of Jaipur. Pilani can be reached by rail or by road. The nearest railway stations are Chirawa on W.R. (16 km) and Loharu on N.R. (24 km). There are connecting buses to Pilani from Loharu and Chirawa. There are regular bus services between Delhi (from ISBT, Kashmere gate) and Pilani and Jaipur (state roadways bus stand) and Pilani. The campus is very close to the Pilani bus stand. 
When will be the admission test and interviews? The Online Test is Planned in dedicated centers in different cities during 21st-22nd June 2008. Based on  test performance candidates will be shortlisted and asked to come to Pilani / Goa for Interviews on 25th July 2008.
My results of the final year exams are not yet announced. Can I Apply for admissions? You may submit the application without marks before the deadline. However, you will be allowed to appear in the tests and interviews only if your final results are available before the test date.
What is the syllabus for the tests and interviews? The tests are based on the knowledge you are expected to acquire during your qualifying degree programme. More information about the test is given in the brochure available online along with the application form.