GENERAL
BITS Pilani Sets Up LEAD Centre To Boost Higher Education Leadership
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has launched the Centre for Leadership in Education and Academic Development (LEAD), a permanent platform aimed at strengthening leadership capacity across India’s higher education sector. The Centre was formally launched at the valedictory ceremony of the second cohort of the LEAD Academics Programme at the BITS Pilani […]
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Sep 18, 2026
GENERAL
BITS Pilani Records Best-Ever 2026 Admission Intake At 3,181 Students
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has concluded its 2026 admissions with its highest-ever intake of 3,181 students through BITSAT, including admissions under its 2+2 programmes. The incoming cohort comprises 2,723 male and 449 female students, with the institute saying the batch represents approximately the top 2% of the BITSAT applicant pool. BITSAT […]
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Sep 16, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
BITS Pilani Hosts Japan Career Day 2026 With Six Japanese Firms
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani hosted the Japan Career Day 2026 at its Pilani campus under the Global South–Japan Tech Talent Initiative (GS-JTI), providing students with direct access to Japanese companies for internships and career opportunities. The initiative is a Japanese government project commissioned by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry […]
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Sep 12, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
BITS Pilani To Set Up CoE With $1-Mn Anurag Jain Funding
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) is setting up a new Centre of Excellence in advanced materials at its Goa campus, backed by a $1 million seed funding gift from alumnus and entrepreneur Anurag Jain. The AMRIT – Anurag Jain Materials Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence is being positioned as a […]
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Sep 10, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
BITS Pilani, DTICI To Set Up Advanced Research Lab At Birla Campus Of Goa
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) and Daimler Truck Innovation Center India (DTICI) have entered into a strategic partnership to establish an advanced research laboratory at the BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus. The Software, Product, AI Research & Knowledge (SPARK) Lab will focus on collaborative research in areas including artificial […]
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Aug 14, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
BITS Pilani Gets $1 Mn Endowment From Its Alumna Revathi Advaithi
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has received a landmark $1 million endowment from distinguished alumna Revathi Advaithi, Chief Executive Officer of Flex, and her husband Jeevan Mulgund, to establish a permanent scholarship fund for meritorious women students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The endowment will provide long-term financial support to deserving women pursuing […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 22, 2026