BITS Pilani is a prestigious institution of higher education and research in engineering and sciences, founded in 1929 by the Birla family. It has four campuses in India and one in Dubai, and is one of the six Institutes of Eminence in India. About BITS Pilani BITS Pilani is a Deemed to be University, offering on-campus programs to more than 18,500 students across its campuses in Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Dubai. It has been recognized as an Institute of Eminence by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 2020. In QS Asia University Rankings 2025, BITS has been ranked 171 st in Asia and at 15 th in India. Further, BITS Pilani has been ranked among the top 300 in QS World University Graduate Employability ... The Birla Institute of Technology & Science, BITS Pilani is an all-India Institute for higher education. The primary motive of BITS is to "train young men and women able and eager to create and put into action such ideas, methods, techniques and information". The Institute is a dream come true of its founder late Mr G.D.Birla - an eminent industrialist, a participant in Indian freedom struggle and a close associate of the Father of Indian Nation late Mr. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma ... Birla Institute of Technology and Science, popularly known as BITS Pilani, is a private deemed university established in 1964 in Rajasthan. BITS Pilani is one of the first six institutes in India to be granted the status of “Institution of Eminence” by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It has been accredited with A++ Grade by NAAC.