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1. Introduction/Accolade

About the College: Established in 1955 by the visionary industrialist B.M. Birla, BIT Mesra is a premier technical institute and deemed university. It is known for its strong emphasis on innovation and research.

Location: Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

NAAC Grade: Accredited with an 'A' grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

Government Approvals: Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Additional Details: The campus spans 780 acres and includes modern infrastructure such as a central library, state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and various sports facilities? ? .

2. NIRF Ranking

University Ranking: Ranked 53rd in Engineering and 71st in the overall category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023?? .

3. Courses

Technical Courses

Undergraduate Programs

Postgraduate Programs

Non-Technical Courses

Undergraduate Programs

Postgraduate Programs

4. Global Focus

International Collaborations: BIT Mesra has collaborations with numerous international universities, promoting student and faculty exchange programs, joint research projects, and dual degree options? .

5. Placement Record (2023)

• Highest Package: INR 58.3 LPA.
• Average Package: INR 11.76 LPA.
• Top Recruiters: Companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, Tata Consultancy Services, and Infosys were among the major recruiters? .

6. Infrastructure and Facilities Offered

College Facilities: The campus includes a central library, advanced laboratories, research centers, multiple auditoriums, and various sports facilities. The infrastructure supports a comprehensive learning environment with practical exposure and state-of-the-art amenities? .

Hostel Facilities: There are separate hostels for boys and girls with amenities such as Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, and dining facilities. Hostel fees range from INR 36,000 to 45,000 per year depending on the type of accommodation? .

Sports and Recreation: Facilities include a sports complex, gym, swimming pool, and courts for various sports. Regular sports events and competitions are organized to promote physical fitness and well-being among students? ? .

7. Admission Process

• Eligibility Criteria: Admission to undergraduate programs is based on JEE Main scores. For postgraduate programs, admission is based on entrance exams like GATE, CAT, and BIT Mesra’s own entrance test.
• Application Process: Applications can be submitted online through the BIT Mesra website. The selection process includes entrance test scores, academic performance, and interviews.
• Scholarships: Merit-based and need-based scholarships are available?? .

8. Fest/Events

• BITOTSAV: The annual techno-cultural fest featuring various events such as technical workshops, cultural performances, and competitions.
• TechNica: The national-level technical fest with workshops, guest lectures, and exhibitions.
• Vibrations: A sports fest with inter-collegiate sports competitions and recreational activities?? .

9. Notable Alumni

• Ajit Kumar Mehta: Former Member of Indian Parliament.
• Madhavan Chandradathan: Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).
• Shree K. Nayar: T. C. Chang Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University.
• Ashish Vaswani: AI researcher, co-author of "Attention Is All You Need".
• Amit Chaudhary: COO of Lenskart.
• Sanjay Nayak: CEO of Tejas Networks.
• Deven Sharma: Former President of Standard and Poor's.
• Nigar Shaji: Project Director of ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission.