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Placement Brochure 2016-17 PDF
Placement Brochure 2016-17 PDF
2016 - 2017
Message from our Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya
BITS Pilani has been consistently ranked amongst corporate world, they are well equipped to
the top 10 engineering institutes in the country and design, develop and market products and
as the best private engineering institute by leading services for the discerning consumers in India
global ranking agencies and publications. Needless or abroad and also take on leadership roles in
to say, this has not happened accidently. Right from later years in their careers. I would like to
its inception BITS Pilani has had a world class invite design, manufacturing and service
curriculum for its UG and PG Programmes, with organizations in India and abroad to visit our
emphasis on developing analytical skills along with campuses at Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad and
hands-on laboratory-based experimentation and Dubai and explore employment/placement
project-oriented work - the do engineering opportunities with our students graduating
exposure. BITS Pilani, with the help of MIT, was the in the year 2017.
first in India to introduce a semester based
credit-based system with continuous evaluation.
BITS produces guys who BITS is about achieving The education I received BITS Pilani laid the Any situation, any
can take on multi your full potential and at BITS was more foundation of my challenge a BITSian can
nationals. It makes a man becoming a well rounded complete. entrepreneurial journey. handle it. BITS Pilani, its
out of you. leader. magic.
Gullu Mirchandani Vivek Paul Krishna Saraswat Rakesh Verma Anu Hasan
Batch of 1966 Batch of 1980 Batch of 1966 Batch of 1972 Batch of 1988
Founder and Chairman ONIDA Former Vice Chairman Wipro Professor Managing Director and Actress and TV anchor
Venture Capitalist Electrical Engineering Co-Founder at MapmyIndia
Stanford University
04 The Intake Process - BITSAT
The pursuit of excellence
requires a transparent
and honest approach
BITS Pilani is one of the very few institutes in India evaluation of the candidates. Admission to BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is based entirely
where Merit is the only criterion for admission. on the candidates merit in 10+2 level examination.
Applicants must have 80% aggregate in Physics, Candidates with BITSAT score have preferential
Entry for all BITS aspirants is through a common online Chemistry and Mathematics and 60% score in English, in admission. Candidates from GCC countries are first
test known as BITSAT. Being a completely automated their senior secondary board exams to be considered for offered admission.
system conducted under stringent supervision, the admission. Every year, a large number of Board toppers
admission system is completely transparent. join BITS from all across the country.
Apart from Physics, Chemistry and Maths, BITSAT Similar merit-based intake policy is followed in all
tests students on logical reasoning and English, thus admission Processes in Masters and PhD admissions.
making it more complete and comprehensive in its
05 Education and Curriculum
BITS Pilani has always stood for the best in education and Dual Degree
pedagogy. We design our courses to promote deep
understanding and learning of concepts. Our curriculum
The purpose of the dual degree structure is to encourage
students to study an additional supporting discipline in
Our courses are designed
is constantly evolving, keeping in sync with global
research.
addition to the main engineering degree. Under this
programme structure, students work concurrently towards
to help promote overall
The following are some of the key components of
earning 2 degrees within a set time frame. For e.g., as
student may opt for a combination of Biology with
learning of concepts
curriculum at our campuses.
Chemical Engineering, in order to enhance understanding
of Chemical Engineering to the field of Biology. Typically,
Academic Life such programmes take five years to complete, and the
The programme structures for all our disciplines have student is awarded two separate degrees - an MSc Degree
been designed to challenge the brightest minds. Each stating the dual subject opted for, and a BE degree giving
academic year is divided into 2 semesters, with the the Engineering specialization completed.
following outline:
Practice School 02
Practice School 02
Semester 01
Semester 01
Semester 01
Semester 01
Semester 01
Semester 02
Semester 02
Semester 02
Students are introduced to a wide range of The second and third years are academically the most concentrated and rigorous years of the curriculum. The first semester of the fourth year sees half the
common courses that set the foundation for the Students are taught their Compulsory Disciplinary Courses which go in depth and explore the finer points of the students working off campus for the second phase of
more branch-intensive courses to come. The end of branch of their choice. Laboratory courses are more intensive than ever with numerous evaluation components Practice School, while the other half of students
the year sees students take a long summer break of to complement the lecture classes. Projects and design assignments test the application skills of each student. remain on campus and take a number of elective
two and a half months that they may utilise by courses. With the flexibility of taking courses from
taking up independent internships or NGO work. The students take up discipline electives as well as humanities and open electives which give them an all round across branches, these courses allow students to
and holistic development. The students are also offered a choice of a minor degree, which requires them to explore their interests. During the second semester
complete certain electives in that field. this half goes out to complete their PS 2 while the first
half comes back to campus to complete their degree.
Students who are on campus in a given half of the
year typically sit for placements while on-campus.
07 Practice School
The placement scenario at all our campuses has always process has been refined to make recruitment as simple TWO PLACEMENT SEASONS IN A YEAR
been extremely positive. Most of our students have their as possible for students and companies alike. Each
career paths charted much before graduation. Almost campus has a dedicated Placement Manager, assisted by Roughly half of the out going batch avails placement in
500 students from the Pilani campus, 300 from K K Birla a students team of placement committee volunteers who first semester and the other half in the second semester.
Goa Campus, 300 from the Hyderabad campus and work to ensure the smooth functioning of the placement
around 200 students from Dubai campus are available for process. The team is headed by a Placement Coordinator, Semester I : August to November
placements every semester. Almost 100% succeed in assisted by a Pitching Head, a Logistics Head and a team Semester II : January to April
securing a job. of around 50 volunteers in each semester.
01 Stringent student
selection
All our students enter the institute
02 World class
curriculum and faculty
A large number of our faculty
03 Students with
experience in industry
The Practice School programme
04 Balanced
personalities
We believe wholeheartedly in
after proving themselves first at members are Ph.Ds and are ensures that every student has spent helping students develop to their full
school level and then again at actively involved in research and over 7 months working in industry potential in every field of their
BITSAT. We believe in rewarding journal publications. Our even before graduation. The interest. Soft skills development is
only merit and thus offer no quota curriculum is constantly updated to programme exposes them to real life made part of the class-room
of any kind. reflect the latest in technology and applications of their course work and experience through presentation
research. teaches them to work in a and open ended learning
collaborative environment. The components. Extracurricular
Practice School gives students the activities, student managed clubs
vital experience needed to adapt and events give them further
quickly to careers in industry. avenues to express themselves and
develop skills beyond academics.
05 Stellar
ratings
We have consistently performed
06 Extremely successful
alumni
Renowned scientists, successful
07 World-class infrastructure
and technology
BITSConnect 2.0 is a multi-million dollar
well in many surveys of educational entrepreneurs and managers and project that envisions bringing
institutes. We have been awarded leaders of society, our alumni have state-of-the-art telepresence and
the highest grade, A and one of the made us proud time and again. inter-connectivity to all four campuses
highest institute CGPAs 3.71 out of 4 Alumni are actively engaged with the of BITS Pilani. Students are equipped
by the NAAC after a combined institute and with the students, with better understanding of subjects
assessment of all the campuses.We motivating them to perform and as they can attend the lectures taken
have also been ranked as the best excel at whatever they do. by faculty across all four campuses.It
private engineering university of will enable remote learning and
India and 6th best overall by Outlook participatory coursework, collaborative
magazine. The magazine also research and remote recruitment.
ranked us No. 1 in terms of BITSConnect 2.0 is a giant step for BITS
personality development. Pilani in the direction of becoming a world
class university.
15 Past Recruiters, 2015 Batch
A E
Aakash Institute Bharti Airtel Commvault Systems Era Group
Absolut Data BHEL Concept2Silicon Systems Ericsson India Global Service
Adaequare Biocon Consulting Services Ernst & Young
Aditya Birla Corp BOC Coromandel Evalueserve
Adobe Systems Bogolik Software Solutions Cosmic Circuits Expert Voicetap Techologies
Alstom Bosch Credit Suisse Exxon Mobil
Amazon Development Centre BrahMos Aerospace Cypress Semiconductors
Amritha Tools Bravo Lucy Technologies F
Analinear Bristlecone Labs D Fab.com
Punj Lloyd, Gurgaon Simon The Malt Company VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd.
Faculty in-charge, Placement Unit Faculty in-charge, Placement Unit Faculty in-charge, Placement Unit Placement Manager
Prof. M. S. Dasgupta Dr. A. Amalin Prince Dr. Balaji Krishnamurthy Mr. Abdul Razzak Sohail
+91 9829227459 +91 832 2580155 +91 40 66303552 +971 50 4370900
Mr. Tarun Sharma (Higher Degree) Mr. Kruthik S. (Higher Degree) Mr. Kunal Ninave (Higher Degree)
+91 9928555379 +91 9821851461 +91 9021866527