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    Birla Institute of Technology and Science

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    This article is about the institute in Pilani. For the similarly named institute inRanchi, see Birla Institute of Technology .

    The template Infobox academic division is being considered for merging .

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science,Pilani

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    9erial -ie#, BITS $ilani %&63!

    9erial Image of the $ilani campus #ith the ne#ly inaugurated @otunda taken by @:club, https;

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    :lock to#er, BITS $ilani

    9ccording to @obert "argon and Stuart Leslie;

    BITS oEered an opportunity to build a leading technological uni-ersity in Indiaresponsi-e to India>s goals, to produce practising engineers #ho #ill be in a positionto graduate and to build industries in India, under Indian conditions. With itsemphasis on the $ractice School and ties to Indian industry, it helped educateIndian industrialists along #ith Indian engineers #ho #ould remain in India, incontrast to many other engineering colleges in India, most of #hose graduates#ould lea-e the country after obtaining their basic engineering education. The FordFoundation C-aluators...proudly noted that the Indian go-ernment, despite ha-inggi-en no direct Mnancial support, #as looking to BITS to pro-ide a model for futurede-elopment in education in engineering and science in India. )%3*

    BITS $ilani became a deemed uni-ersity established under Section 2 of the 7: 9ct,%&5' by notiMcation 0o. F.%/=/2

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    7oa

    8yderabad

    :ampuses Within India; $ilani, 7oa, 8yderabad

    In %&&&, enrollment e?panded from /,544 to (,444 )/4* and campuses #ere foundedin +ubai /444! and 7oa /44(!. In /44', BITS $ilani acJuired /44 acres 3% ha! ofland from the 9ndhra $radesh go-ernment through the 8yderabad rban+e-elopment 9uthority for a ne# campus. The land is located in 1a#aharnagar,Shameerpet andal in the @angareddy district. )/%* The BITS $ilani 8yderabadcampus opened in /443G the school also has a -irtual uni-ersity )//* and an e?tensioncenter in Bangalore . )citation needed *

    Chancellor and acade!ic head )edit *

    BITS $ilani has a tradition of long=ser-ing chancellors and -ice=chancellors. Itsfounder, 7.+. Birla, #as chancellor from the college>s inception until his death in%&32.)/4* 8e #as follo#ed by his son, "rishna "umar Birla , #ho #as chancellor untilhis death in /443. )/2* :urrently, "umar angalam Birla is chancellor and ShobhanaBhartia is pro=chancellor. )/*

    The Mrst academic head of the institution #as A. Lakshminarayan, #ho ser-ed from%&(' to %&'&. )/(* 8e #as succeeded by BITS directors :.@. itra %&'&N%&3&! )/5* and

    S. Aenkates#aran %&3&N/44'!. With the ad-ent of multiple campuses the o-erallhead #as kno#n as K-ice=chancellorKG KdirectorK denoted the head of a campus. L.".ahesh#ari became the Mrst -ice=chancellor in /44'G Bi endra 0ath 1ain is thecurrent -ice=chancellor and Mfth academic head. )2*) /'*

    9dmission) edit *

    Pilani, )oa and *yderabad ca!puses )edit *

    Since /445 admission to BITS has been oEered based on student performance onthe all=India Cntrance C?amination, the BITS 9dmission Test BITS9T!. The test, for#hich applications are submitted in +ecember, is conducted online in ay and 1unein cities all o-er India. )%/*)%2* The e?am tests the candidate>s kno#ledge, reasoningand analytical abilities in Cnglish , physics , chemistry , mathematics and logicalreasoning , and is based on higher secondary curricula in India and abroad. To beeligible for admission, students are reJuired to obtain a minimum a-erage grade of65 percent in physics, chemistry and mathematics #ith a minimum grade of'4 percent in each sub ect! in their higher secondary e?amination. BITS9T diEers

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    from the con-entional #ritten e?aminationG the online e?am is gi-en at o-er /4locations throughout India. )/6*

    +ubai ca!pus )edit *

    9dmission to Birla Institute of Technology and Science, $ilani N +ubai :ampus issolely based on scores in the %/th standard Jualifying e?am. 9lthough the BITS$ilani=+ubai campus #as established for the educational reJuirements of the 7ulf:ooperation :ouncil countries, admission is open to students of all nationalities. )/3*

    $ilani campus) edit *

    $ilani is located //4 kilometres %(4 mi! #est of +elhi and /%6 kilometres %25 mi!north of 1aipur G the BITS campus is south of the bus stand. The area of the campus#hich includes the Birla Cducation Trust! is o-er &&4 acres (44 ha!G its de-elopedarea is (& acres /4 ha!, of #hich '4,6'& sJuare metres %5.4%' acres! is used forthe BITS building. )/&* The campus has %%,/(5 sJuare metres %/%,4(4 sJ ft! ofclassrooms and 6,4'& sJuare metres 6',4&4 sJ ft! of laboratories.

    Saras#ati temple, BITS $ilani

    BITS has a Birla andir dedicated to the goddess Saras#ati , Sharda $eeth, built by7. +. Birla. The #hite marble temple is built on a 6=foot /.% m!=high foundation,#ith 64 pillars for support. It co-ers an area of /5,444 sJuare feet /,244 m / !. )24* The$ilani campus has India>s Mrst technological museum, the Birla useum. Built in%&5(, it sho#cases technological achie-ements. )2%*)2/* BITS has a /,525=sJuare=metre/6,/&4 sJ ft! auditorium decorated #ith paintings by students from the departmentof art and decoration. )/&*

    esidential and dining facilities )edit *

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    Student hostel on foggy #inter morning

    The institute has ele-en hostels for men and one for #omen. )22* The hostels arenamed after saints, historical and religious Mgures. C-ery t#o men>s hostels share adining area, and there is a separate dining area for the #omen>s hostel. 9ll diningareas are student=managed. )2(* Students may also dine at the Institute :anteen I:!,the 9ll=0ight :anteen 90:! and the Student 9cti-ity :entre S9:! cafeteria Food"ing!. The 90: is also student=managed. )25*

    Vision . ., Mission ./ )edit *

    In /4%4 the institute launched a rene#al pro ect, KAision /4/4, ission /4%/,K )2'* toidentify and implement measures establishing BITS $ilani as one of IndiaOs top threeresearch=led uni-ersities by /4%5 and among the leading /5 technical uni-ersities in9sia by /4/4. 9s a part of this initiati-e, "umar angalam Birla -isited the $ilanicampus on %2 0o-ember /4%% )citation needed * #ith pro=chancellor Shobhana Bhartia )citationneeded * and other members of the board of go-ernors. 9t this meeting, Birlaannounced a @s. (44 crore fund )citation needed * for reno-ation and construction of ne#academic buildings and student hostels on the $ilani campus. )citation needed * The pro ect#as planned for completion in /4%(. )26*

    Student life) edit *

    ssociations )edit *

    anufacturing 9ssociation 09! .9part from repeatedly pro-ing its #orth atthe recent technical fests of the college, 09 stands as a po#erful learningplatform #ith substantial inPo# of senior guidance and mentorship. Theassociation has an open nature, thus allo#ing the con-ergence of enthusiasts

    from all streams of study

    The S$I: 9:9Q )23* Society For $romotion of Indian :lassical usic and:ulture 9mong Qouth! BITS $ilani chapter seeks to conser-e and promote theIndian cultural tapestry among youth by focusing on the classical arts #iththeir legends, rituals, mythology and philosophy.

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    The BITS 9lumni 9Eairs +i-ision )2&* maintains contact #ith alumni #orld#ide,in-ol-ing them in the de-elopment of the institute.

    :omputer Science 9ssociation :S9! )(4* 9part from repeatedly pro-ing its#orth at the recent technical fests of the college, :S9 stands as a po#erful

    learning platform #ith substantial inPo# of senior guidance and mentorship. The association has an open nature, thus allo#ing the con-ergence of:omputer Science enthusiasts from all streams of study.:S9 is noted fororganising series of lecture talks on -arious emerging technologies, JuiDDingand coding e-ents around the year, especially 9lumni @esearch Talks )(%*

    Clubs )edit *

    The :reati-e 9cti-ities :lub :r9:!, )(/* is ust #here you can unleash thecreati-e part of you. Fun=game e-ents in B S G #orkshops and competitionsduring 9SISG Technical creati-e puDDle e-ents and an art gallery >7alleria>

    during 9$ 7CC. The club also acti-ely participates in campus decoration. The $hotography :lub kno#n as $hotog conducts #orkshops and training

    sessions in photography. The club puts up t#o popular e?hibitions namelyKC?posureK, during 9SIS K$anoramaK, during 9$ 7CC. )(2*

    The BITS @adio=:ontrol @:! :lub , group of @: enthusiast, model aircraftbuilders, hackers. :onducts #orkshops, airsho#s, aerial photographysessions.

    The ICCC BITS $ilani chapter, established in /4%/, sponsors lectures, a#orkshop, JuiDDes and the presentation of papers. )((*

    The BITS 0 Society organises a odel nited 0ations e-ery year, thelargest of its kind in India. )(5*

    The 9ssociation for :omputing achinery )('* BITS=9: !, the WorldRs largest9: chapter, focuses on de-eloping the kno#ledge base of ad-ancedcomputing and robotics.

    The :enter for Cntrepreneurial Leadership :CL! )(6* is an entrepreneurialgroup at BITS $ilani #hich aims to spread the spirit of entrepreneurship oncampus.

    ind 9nd Thought For @adical Information C change 9T@I !, the literatureclub at the $ilani and 7oa campuses, conducts book re-ie#s, readingsessions and Mlm festi-als.

    The Cmbryo :lub )(3* is an academic club at all BITS campuses #ith the aim offostering collaboration bet#een BITS students and faculty and its alumni andfriends. Since /44', more than /44 lectures ha-e been deli-ered.

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    The Society of 9utomoti-e Cngineers S9C! )(&* and Inspired "arters @acing )54* isa platform for automoti-e enthusiasts to get hands=on e?perience #ithautomobiles.

    0irmaan )5%* coordinates social acti-ities in and around campus.

    The 8indi +rama :lub 8+:! )5/* and Cnglish +rama :lub C+:! perform stageand street plays during the semester and student festi-als.

    The 8indi $ress :lub 8$:! )52* and Cnglish $ress :lub C$:! publishne#sletters and an annual college magaDine describing campus acti-ities.

    The +ebating Society conducts debates and arranges participation in nationaldebating e-ents. It has conducted C+, one of India>s largest debates, since/4%%.

    The Cnglish Language 9cti-ities Society CL9S! and 8indi 9cti-ities Society

    89S! conduct JuiDDes and other literary e-ents.

    Team @obocon is a group of robotics engineers participating in 9B @obocon.

    @adioakti-, )5(* the L90 @adio :lub of BITS $ilani, produces and streams musicsho#s.

    The Wall Street :lub )55* WS:!, IndiaRs Mrst undergraduate in-estment club,focuses on instilling an understanding of business in engineering students.

    @agamalika )5'* is a classical dance and music club #hich organises 8industaniclassical and carnatic music programmes.

    The ime :lub performs sketch sho#s t#ice a year during asis and9$ 7CC! and organises competitions during the festi-als. )56*

    The usic :lub performs on Kmusic nightsK and at e-ents.

    The +ance :lub organises dance #orkshops and performs at cultural e-ents.)53*

    The 9stro :lub is for astronomy enthusiasts. The club is eJuipped #ith t#otelescopes; a 7alilean and a %/.5=inch :assegrainian telescope. The club

    organises night=sky=#atching sessions and conducts #orkshops. The Bitsaa :ycle :lub aims to pro-iding bicycles to BITS $ilani students at

    aEordable prices. )5&*

    The Filmmaking :lub makes short Mlms for competitions on behalf of theschool and conducts #orkshops.

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    The @ene#able Cnergy :lub spreads a#areness and carries out researchacti-ities on rene#able energy sources.

    +:UU :L B is supposed to kickoE in the near future, #ith an aim to promoteL90 sharing among students of the campus.

    +epart!ents )edit *

    Large and small departments are on campus. +epartments #orking for asiscomprise Stu::9, those #orking for 9$ 7CC the technical=education festi-al! makeup : ST99 and those #orking for the B S the annual international sportsfesti-al! form the :oSS9c.

    The +epartment of 9rt, +esign and $ublicity )'4* supplies auditorium panels,stage backdrops and themes for asis,publiciDes it and manages thein-entory of other clubs #orking for asis.

    The +epartment of :ontrols )'%* o-ersees for asis and 9$ 7CC, connectingthe institute, the Students> nion and the student community.

    The +epartment of Sponsorship and arketing SponD! )'/* is responsible forthe sponsorship of asis and 9$ 7CC.

    The +epartment of $ublications :orrespondence brings in participationfrom diEerent colleges for asis and B S . They also design and print allpublicity related material.

    The +epartment of @eception and 9ccommodation )'2* is responsible for

    hospitality needs of outside participants in festi-als. The +epartment of Sponsorship and arketing for B S raises funds for and

    promotes B S , held each September.

    The +epartment of $ublications :orrespondence for 9$ 7CC brings inparticipation from diEerent colleges for 9$ 7CC. They also design and printall publicity related material.

    The +epartment of $lanning and $ublicity $a$! handles publicity andin-entory for 9$ 7CC.

    The +epartment of Aisual edia )'(* is responsible for -ideo co-erage, #ebsitede-elopment and maintenance, animation and other technical reJuirements.

    The +epartment of $aper C-aluation and $resentation $C$! is responsible forconducting the paper=presentation e-ent, :yberMesta and organising Think9gain :oncla-e during 9$ 7CC.

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    The +epartment of Fire#allD )'5* is responsible for campus security andregistrations during the festi-als.

    The +epartment of Stage :ontrols )''* organises stage e-ents during asis.

    The +epartment of $hotography )'6* generates re-enue by clickingphotographs of participants, e-ents and by selling related merchandiseduring all three festi-als. They also sho#case their #ork on their $hotoblog )'3*

    The +epartment of Lights )'&* controls auditorium lighting for large e-ents.

    The +epartment of SoundD )64* controls auditorium sound during festi-als.

    The +epartment of 9udiforce )6%* maintains order in the auditorium duringasis and 9$ 7CC.

    +epartment of InformalD )6/* organises smaller e-ents )62* during all the three

    festi-als. The +epartment of 1hankar )6(* organises concerts, sho#s and other e-ents

    during all three festi-als.

    The +epartment of Theatre organiDes e-ents such as Street +ance, Fash$ and+ance Workshop during asis.

    The +epartment of usic 7urukul! performs on national holidays, importantfunctions and in concert. embers learn tabla, classical singing, harmoniumand synthesiser.

    The Students> nion is the elected administrati-e body for students. Clections aresuper-ised by a student commission. The student=run :orroboration and @e-ie#:ommittee handles Mnancial transactions for the Students> nion. The Student ess:ouncil manages dining issues.

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    BITS odel nited 0ations :onference BITS 0! is one of the largest 0conferences of its kind in the Indian Subcontinent. rganiDed annually in $ilani,BITS 0 attracts e?perienced and Mrst time 0 participants from colleges andschools all o-er the globe. The conference #as founded in /446 as a grassrootspro ect aimed at introducing odel 0 to students #ho other#ise #ould not ha-ethe opportunity to participate in this e?perience. It has in the current past beene?panding to an increasing number of colleges and schools from all parts of the#orld to encourage greater participation in an acti-ity that brings togetherkno#ledge in international relations and interpersonal skills. )65*

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    B S BITS=$ilani pen Sports eet! is the annual sports competition at the $ilanicampus. BITS=$ilani in-ites colleges throughout India to participate in e-entsincluding hockey, cricket, basketball, football, -olleyball, track and Meld , badminton,tennis, table tennis, sJuash and #eightlifting. Since its /4%4 Sil-er 1ubilee /5th!anni-ersary, B S has in-ited a team from oratu#a ni-ersity in Sri Lanka. )6'*) 66*

    Interface )edit *

    Interface is the institute>s management festi-al, held each February since %&66. Thee-ent has more than %,444 participants in management games, case studies, paperpresentations, online e-ents and guest lectures.

    P1)EE )edit *

    9$ 7CC 9 $rofessions riented 7athering o-er Cducational C?perience! is theannual technical festi-al, held in arch. The e-ent has more than /,444 participantsin #orkshops, pro ect displays, paper presentations, online e-ents and guestlectures. )63* 9$ 7CC /4%2, the 2%st at BITS=$ilani, #as held %5N%& arch /4%2. )citationneeded * 9$ 7CC is an IS &44%;/444=certiMed technical festi-al. )citation needed *

    1asis )edit *

    asis is the annual cultural festi-al held at the $ilani campus and the second=largestcultural festi-al in India. sually held in ctober, it attracts thousands of outsideparticipants. )citation needed * C-ents include music, drama, dance, stage and fashionsho#s and treasure hunts. $rofessional sho#s in-ol-e singers and bands. Indiansingers and bands including Shankar=Chsaan=Loy , )6&* "" ,)34* "ailash "her , AishalShekhar , 0eera Shridhar , Air +as , other ane , Lounge $iranha , 9yushmann"hurrana , the @ainbo# Bridge, Bhayanak aut , Thermal and a uarter and Lucky9li ! ha-e performed during asisG in /4%%, the British band 7ood Shoes appeared.

    TechBa2aar )edit *

    TechbaDaar is a technical=inno-ation competition at BITS $ilani for talented in-entorsto sho#case their ingenuity, using technology to sol-e problems in a commercially-iable #ay and fostering technology=based entrepreneurship. The Mrst TechBaDaar#as held on %& 9ugust /4%/ as a oint -enture of $ro ect Cmbryo and BITS $ilani,#ith the participation of engineering colleges including BITS, IIT and 0IT . )citation needed *

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    @ockta-es is an annual semi professional music fest, held e-ery year in BITS, $ilaniduring its annual cultural fest asis, it has ser-ed as a platform for upcoming Indianbands, launching many bands to fame. Bands like $arikrama, Indian cean,$restorika and Cuphoria ha-e risen to fame after #inning @ockta-es. In /443,Lounge $iranha, a rock band from Bangalore promoted their ne# album during@ockta-es.

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    9cademics) edit *

    The institute has a three=tier academic structure.

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    BITS $ilani oEers four=year integrated Mrst=degree programs so called becausese-eral courses, such as mathematics and science, are common to each degree! inengineering, technology and pharmacy, a aster of 9rts program and aster ofScience programs in science and technology. The programs are di-ided into threegroups; )3%*

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    Information Systems

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    BITS $ilani oEers master>s degrees in engineering, pharmacy, public health andbusiness administration. )3/* The +epartment of anagement at BITS $ilani #asestablished in %&6%. Its ob ecti-e is to impro-e management for engineers seekingto #ork in the emerging industrial #orld. BITS=$ilani has also started a 2=yearIntegrated aster of Cngineering program in :omputer Science #ith specialiDationin Information Security in their 8yderabad campus. This program targets Bachelor of Science students #ho ha-e ma ored in $hysics, athematics or both.

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