
Updated on Jan 09, 2025
Pallavi
Updated on Jan 09, 2025
Pallavi
BITS (Birla Institute of Technical Science) Pilani holds an online entrance exam called BITS HD. BITS HD 2024 stands for Birla Institute of Technical Science Higher Degree. This test is for people who want to join higher degree programs at BITS, which can lead to a Master's in Engineering (ME) or Pharmacy (M.Pharm).
These programs are available at all three BITS campuses: Pilani, Hyderabad, and Goa. It's important to know that apart from BITS HD, you can also get into BITS Higher Degree programs through GATE or GPAT scores. BITS HD 2024 allows you to apply for three types of higher degrees: Master of Engineering (ME), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), and Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) in different subjects.
BITS has four campuses in total: Pilani, Dubai, Goa, and Hyderabad. However, the BITS HD test is only held at three of them: Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. BITS HD is a national-level entrance test, meaning candidates from all over the country can apply for it. The exam takes place once a year, and it's done online.
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | BITS HD Admission Test |
Courses Offered | M.E and M.Pharm |
Conducting Body | Birla Institute of Technical Science |
Mode of BITS HD 2024 | Online |
Medium of BITS HD 2024 | English |
Duration of BITS HD 2024 | 60 Minutes (Test 1) 120 Minutes (Test 2) |
Type and Number of Questions | 60 Questions (Test 1) 100 Questions (Test 2) |
BITS HD Paper 1 sections | 4 (Mathematics, Physics, English Language Skills and Principles of Management, and Computer Programming) |
Check out the table below to see the full BITS HD 2023 exam schedule
Events | Dates |
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Online registration starts | Started |
Last date to apply Online Form | 30th Apr 2024 |
Revision/editing (online) of the application form by candidates | 2nd May 2024 |
Announcement of admission offers to candidates based on GATE / GPAT score (Iteration 1) | 10th May 2024 |
Deadline for Payment of fees by candidates offered admission through GATE / GPAT (Iteration 1) | 25th May, 2024 |
Test Center allotment to Candidates | 6th May 2024 |
Candidates to reserve HD Test date and slot | 13th to 16th, May 2024 |
BITS HD 2024 admit card release date | 16th May 2024 |
BITS HD 2024, Exam Date | 20th to 27th, May 2024 |
BITS HD 2024 result announcement | As per BITS Pilani |
Announcement of admission offers to candidates based on the BITS HD test and GATE / GPAT (Iteration 2) | 6th Jun 2024 |
Deadline for payment of fees by candidates offered admission through Iteration 2 | 15th Jun 2024 |
Announcement of admission offers to candidates admitted through BITS HD test and GATE / GPAT (Iteration 3) | 18th Jun 2024 |
Deadline for payment of fees by candidates offered admission through Iteration 3 | 30th Jun 2024 |
Deadline for payment of fees by candidates offered admission through Iteration 4 | 15th Jul 2024 |
Registration for the coursework | 11th Aug 2024 |
Classwork begins as per the registration of courses | 12th Aug 2024 |
IMPORTANT: You can pay the fee in two ways. The first way is to pay online using a credit card, debit card, or internet banking. The second option is to go to an ICICI bank and make a cash payment.
The Birla Institute of Technical Science will soon release the BITS HD 2024 application form on its official website. If you're interested in getting into higher degree programs, you can complete the BITS HD application form at bitsadmission.com. The application process for BITS HD involves several steps like registration, filling out forms, uploading documents, and paying fees.
It's important to know that the BITS HD application form is only available online. First, you'll need to register for BITS HD 2024 using your personal information. After successful registration, you'll need to provide academic details, your address, center preferences, and more.
For the BITS HD 2024 application form, candidates need to pay INR 3150. If you're seeking admission through a GATE 2024 score, the fee is Rs 1000. Keep in mind that once you've paid the application fee, it won't be refunded. Here are the details:
Note: If you're applying through the GATE/GPAT route, you should upload a self-attested scanned copy of your GATE/GPAT scorecard.
IMPORTANT: The BITS HD 2024 eligibility criteria have two parts, and we've listed them below. The organization in charge of the exam will post the BITS HD eligibility requirements on their official website. Before you fill out the application form, it's a good idea to read through the BITS HD 2024 eligibility criteria.
If you don't meet these criteria, you won't be considered eligible for admission. To take the BITS HD 2024 exam, you should have scored at least 60% in your previous degree.
People who have completed their undergraduate degree in engineering are eligible to apply. You must have an engineering degree. If you want to enter the Biotechnology stream, you should have good knowledge of biology. For those aiming for chemical engineering, civil engineering, or mechanical engineering, you need to have a degree in that specific engineering field.
For admission to the software systems stream, you should have a degree in engineering or technology with relevant coursework. If you're interested in electronics, you should have a degree in electrical, electronics & instrumentation, physics, or computer science.
You need to score a minimum of sixty marks in your Bachelor's degree in engineering.
IMPORTANT: The BITS HD test has two parts and a special programming paper. Students who choose to take the programming paper must also take the first paper and the special paper but do not need to take the second paper.
The BITS authority will give out admission offer letters. You can download this admission offer letter online. Only the applicants who have made it to the merit list will be able to get admission into the HD programs.
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