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Birla
Institute
of
Technology
and
Science,
Pilani
(BITS
Pilani),
is
a
private
technical
university
located
in
Pilani,
Rajasthan,
India.
Here
are
some
key
points
about
BITS
Pilani:
1.
Foundation:
BITS
Pilani
was
founded
in
1901
by
Seth
Shiv
Narayan
Birla,
an
industrialist
and
philanthropist.
2.
Campuses:
Apart
from
the
Pilani
campus,
BITS
has
expanded
to
include
campuses
in
Goa,
Hyderabad,
and
Dubai.
Each
campus
offers
various
undergraduate,
postgraduate,
and
doctoral
programs.
3.
Academic
Programs:
BITS
Pilani
is
known
for
its
engineering,
technology,
and
science
programs.
It
offers
a
range
of
courses
in
engineering,
sciences,
economics,
management,
and
humanities.
4.
Integrated
First-Degree
Programs:
BITS
Pilani
follows
a
unique
curriculum
with
a
strong
emphasis
on
practical
experience.
The
university
offers
integrated
first-degree
programs,
commonly
known
as
BITSAT
(BITS
Admission
Test),
for
admissions.
5.
Research
and
Innovation:
BITS
Pilani
is
actively
involved
in
research
and
innovation.
The
university
has
research
centres,
labs,
and
facilities
for
students
and
faculty
to
engage
in
cutting-edge
research.
6.
Entrepreneurship
Cell:
The
university
promotes
entrepreneurship
and
has
an
Entrepreneurship
Development
Cell
(EDC)
that
supports
students
interested
in
startups
and
innovation.
7.
Collaborations:
BITS
Pilani
has
collaborations
with
various
international
universities
and
organizations
for
research,
student
exchange
programs,
and
joint
academic
initiatives.
8.
Student
Life:
The
university
has
a
vibrant
campus
life
with
numerous
student
clubs,
cultural
festivals,
and
technical
events.
It
encourages
students
to
participate
in
extracurricular
activities
for
holistic
development.
9.
Alumni:
BITS
Pilani
has
a
strong
alumni
network,
and
its
graduates
are
well-represented
in
various
industries,
including
technology,
research,
business,
and
academia.
BITS
Pilani
is
renowned
for
its
academic
excellence
and
has
consistently
been
ranked
among
the
top
engineering
institutes
in
India.
It
has
played
a
significant
role
in
contributing
to
technical
education
and
research
in
the
country.