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BITS Pilani - An Overview 05 Doctoral Programmes 30 BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus 06 Flexibilities in First Degree Programmes 31 Message from the Director 07 Practice School 32 The BITS Pilani Advantage 08 Extra Curricular Activites 33 Welcome to BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus Programmes Offered 11 Facilities & Support Services 34 Educational Process 12 Placements 38 Department of Chemical Engineering 14 Alumni Network 39 Department of Civil Engineering 16 Admissions 40 Department of Electrical & Admission with Advanced Standing 42 Electronics Engineering 18 Casual Students 42 Department of Mechanical Engineering 20 Important Dates 43 Department of Computer Science 22 Fee Structure 44 Department of Biotechnology 24 Scholarships & Concessions 45 Higher Degree Programmes 26 Some Achievements 47 Contents

Birla Institute of Technology and Science at Pilani as the Pro-Chancellor. Under the leadership of the young (BITS, Pilani) is the top private technological Institution and dynamic Chancellor, BITS is taking steps to scale in India declared as a deemed to be university since greater heights. 1964. The great visionary late Mr. G.D. Birla was its BITS, Pilani is accredited with Grade A by the National Founder Chairman. BITS Pilani is located at Pilani in Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC), India in the state of Rajasthan and offers degree at all levels recognition of its excellent quality profile. It is ranked in Engineering, Sciences, Management and Pharmacy. No. 1 among the private engineering institutions in Dr. K.K. Birla, who took over as the Chairman in 1983, India in several media rankings such as Education realized the need for providing top class higher World, Data Quest, The Week and has set a benchmark education facility to greater number of promising by being ranked among the top four technical students in science and technology, and under his universities of India by the India Today - Nielsen patronage, BITS Pilani started expanding by establishing Survey 2017. BITS Pilani also finds its place among three new campuses - BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus in the top 200 universities in the QS university rankings the year 2000; BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus in - Asia 2018 and top 250 universities in the Times the year 2004; and BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus in Higher Education rankings 2018. the year 2008. The institute has embarked on a journey to become Consequent upon the sad demise of Dr. K.K. Birla in one of the leading universities in the world by the year 2008, Dr. Kumar Mangalam Birla was elected as the 2020 through a strategic plan "Vision 2020". Chancellor and Smt. Shobhana Bhartia was appointed

What is it that can empower our nation? BITS Pilani Dubai Campus offers a like no The most obvious answer is education. other industry immersive curriculum with Education that enhances livelihoods but high flexibility while blending research also education that is value-based. Education exposure, novel pedagogic framework and that gives roots and gives wings as well. a recognised innovation eco-system. Let us empower you with cross-domain expertise Dr. Kumar Mangalam Birla to transform your life to newer heights. Chancellor, BITS Pilani Souvik Bhattacharyya Vice Chancellor, BITS Pilani

4 5 Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - An Overview

4 5 Message from the Director BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus Welcome to Dubai Campus of Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), Rajasthan, India. Established in 2000, with the approval of UGC and BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is the branch campus of the internationally real situations. In the Practice School Programme students are exposed Ministry of HRD, Government of India, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC) situated reputed Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani-India to the work environment and get the hands on experience in at Dubai International Academic City, Dubai, UAE, has grown into an integrated and the largest institution exclusively offering Engineering solving real life problems during their educational years. We have International Campus offering three tier education - First Degree, Higher Degree and Ph.D. programmes. It has the distinction of being the first offshore campus Programmes in Dubai International Academic City. Set up in the a collaboration with over 300 reputed companies across UAE to of any Indian Higher Education Institution. It gives the opportunity to aspiring year 2000, we offer quality engineering education to students offer practice school (internship) to our students. students to study at a BITS Pilani campus and acquire qualifications and knowledge from across the globe. The campus is approved by Ministry of recognized worldwide with international exposure. Human Resource Development, Government of India and University Alumni from this campus have done exceptionaly well in all Grants Commission (UGC), India and is permitted by Knowledge & spheres of life. They are occupying leading positions in diverse The Dubai Campus carries forward the Charter of the brand “BITS Pilani” and is the Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai. fields across the world. They have been recruited by more than committed to the highest standards of academic excellence. It provides latest 1000 prestigious companies around the world and several have technology and learning tools such as telepresence system classrooms, campus BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus carries forward the Charter of the brand completed or pursuing Masters and Ph.D. programmes from more wide Wi-Fi network, modern laboratories and a conducive environment to the BITS Pilani and is committed to the highest standards of academic than 75 leading universities. Many Alumni are also successful students to become top technocrats, professionals, entrepreneurs, leaders or excellence with continuous innovation in curriculum and pedagogy, entrepreneurs. researchers and responsible global citizens. pervasive industry engagement through practice school and an The unique broad based education system with various flexibilities including The professional activities at the campus have no parallel and is enriched campus life. We have 1600 students from over 20 countries dual degree and options like Electives, Open-ended project courses, Practice School among the very few institutions in the Middle East to have recognized world-wide. The vibrant campus has an excellent academically Programme etc., gives BITS Pilani a distinct character. In the Practice School conducive infrastructure along with well-experienced, highly qualified student chapters of professional societies such as IEEE, ASHRAE, Programme students are exposed to the professional work environment and get and dedicated faculty who are committed to fulfilling the students’ ASME, SAE, ACM to name a few. the hands on experience in solving real life problems. aspirations and shaping them as competent professionals. We also offer exhaustive opportunities to students to participate The academic flexibilities are complemented by a host of opportunities to participate The academic programmes and opportunities transform the students. in and contribute to a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular in and contribute to a variety of co-curricular, extra-curricular and professional They acquire learning skills, creativity, teamwork and leadership. activities. We lay emphasis on well-rounded personality development activities. We lay emphasis on well-rounded personality development of the The rigorous syllabi not only instill in them, a passion for knowledge and the several laurels our students have won at the various students and also in inculcating the values, creativity, leadership, teamwork and integrity. We strive to develop each BITSian to work with all vigor and values but also attempt to teach them how to apply that knowledge to national and international events are a testimony to this. for the betterment of humanity, to be better persons and leaders of tomorrow. Special emphasis is given for the good placements of the graduates. Students are also motivated and mentored to become entrepreneurs. The graduates from BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus are very successful and have done exceptionally well in all spheres of life. The strong networks of the BITS Pilani alumni holding leading positions in industry and academia all over the globe, are a testimony to the BITS Pilani's focus of nurturing individuals in the pursuit “Experience world-class education in a city that redefines innovation” of excellence. This worldwide alumni network also provides immense support to the Institute and offers extensive help to its students. Choosing a university for higher education is one of the most significant decisions to shape your career and life. You will find in this booklet all the essential information on BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, the programmes offered, admission procedures and other information. “The graduates from BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus have done exceptionally well in all spheres of I invite you to visit our website to learn more. life and earned name and fame for themselves 6 and made their Alma Mater proud” Prof. R. N. Saha 7 Director & Shri B.K. Birla and Smt. Sarala Birla Chair Professor. Message from the Director BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus Welcome to Dubai Campus of Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), Rajasthan, India. Established in 2000, with the approval of UGC and BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is the branch campus of the internationally real situations. In the Practice School Programme students are exposed Ministry of HRD, Government of India, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC) situated reputed Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani-India to the work environment and get the hands on experience in at Dubai International Academic City, Dubai, UAE, has grown into an integrated and the largest institution exclusively offering Engineering solving real life problems during their educational years. We have International Campus offering three tier education - First Degree, Higher Degree and Ph.D. programmes. It has the distinction of being the first offshore campus Programmes in Dubai International Academic City. Set up in the a collaboration with over 300 reputed companies across UAE to of any Indian Higher Education Institution. It gives the opportunity to aspiring year 2000, we offer quality engineering education to students offer practice school (internship) to our students. students to study at a BITS Pilani campus and acquire qualifications and knowledge from across the globe. The campus is approved by Ministry of recognized worldwide with international exposure. Human Resource Development, Government of India and University Alumni from this campus have done exceptionaly well in all Grants Commission (UGC), India and is permitted by Knowledge & spheres of life. They are occupying leading positions in diverse The Dubai Campus carries forward the Charter of the brand “BITS Pilani” and is the Human Development Authority (KHDA), Government of Dubai. fields across the world. They have been recruited by more than committed to the highest standards of academic excellence. It provides latest 1000 prestigious companies around the world and several have technology and learning tools such as telepresence system classrooms, campus BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus carries forward the Charter of the brand completed or pursuing Masters and Ph.D. programmes from more wide Wi-Fi network, modern laboratories and a conducive environment to the BITS Pilani and is committed to the highest standards of academic than 75 leading universities. Many Alumni are also successful students to become top technocrats, professionals, entrepreneurs, leaders or excellence with continuous innovation in curriculum and pedagogy, entrepreneurs. researchers and responsible global citizens. pervasive industry engagement through practice school and an The unique broad based education system with various flexibilities including The professional activities at the campus have no parallel and is enriched campus life. We have 1600 students from over 20 countries dual degree and options like Electives, Open-ended project courses, Practice School among the very few institutions in the Middle East to have recognized world-wide. The vibrant campus has an excellent academically Programme etc., gives BITS Pilani a distinct character. In the Practice School conducive infrastructure along with well-experienced, highly qualified student chapters of professional societies such as IEEE, ASHRAE, Programme students are exposed to the professional work environment and get and dedicated faculty who are committed to fulfilling the students’ ASME, SAE, ACM to name a few. the hands on experience in solving real life problems. aspirations and shaping them as competent professionals. We also offer exhaustive opportunities to students to participate The academic flexibilities are complemented by a host of opportunities to participate The academic programmes and opportunities transform the students. in and contribute to a variety of co-curricular and extracurricular in and contribute to a variety of co-curricular, extra-curricular and professional They acquire learning skills, creativity, teamwork and leadership. activities. We lay emphasis on well-rounded personality development activities. We lay emphasis on well-rounded personality development of the The rigorous syllabi not only instill in them, a passion for knowledge and the several laurels our students have won at the various students and also in inculcating the values, creativity, leadership, teamwork and integrity. We strive to develop each BITSian to work with all vigor and values but also attempt to teach them how to apply that knowledge to national and international events are a testimony to this. for the betterment of humanity, to be better persons and leaders of tomorrow. Special emphasis is given for the good placements of the graduates. Students are also motivated and mentored to become entrepreneurs. The graduates from BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus are very successful and have done exceptionally well in all spheres of life. The strong networks of the BITS Pilani alumni holding leading positions in industry and academia all over the globe, are a testimony to the BITS Pilani's focus of nurturing individuals in the pursuit “Experience world-class education in a city that redefines innovation” of excellence. This worldwide alumni network also provides immense support to the Institute and offers extensive help to its students. Choosing a university for higher education is one of the most significant decisions to shape your career and life. You will find in this booklet all the essential information on BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, the programmes offered, admission procedures and other information. “The graduates from BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus have done exceptionally well in all spheres of I invite you to visit our website to learn more. life and earned name and fame for themselves 6 and made their Alma Mater proud” Prof. R. N. Saha 7 Director & Shri B.K. Birla and Smt. Sarala Birla Chair Professor. The BITS Pilani Advantage An experience like no other

01 World class curriculum 05 State-of-the-art infrastructure and faculty RANKED UPTO INTERNSHIP AT GLOBALLY AMONG TOP Our curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest in The vibrant campus offers high-tech laboratories of international OVER technology and research. Most of our faculty members are Ph.D.s standards, well sourced library, modern classrooms, excellent from reputed universities and have vast experience. hostel and sports facilities. BY 30WEEKS • QS University - 250 400CORPORATE INDUSTRY ASIA & BRICS COMPANIES INTERNSHIP • Times Higher Education - across UAE & India within the Asia & BRICS 02 Stellar Ratings 06 Industry Internship programme duration

Ranked as the top private university of India in Engineering and The Practice School (PS) programme ensures that students spend Technology, BITS Pilani also finds its place among the Top 250 over 7½ months in two parts working in industry even before universities in the QS University rankings Asia 2018 and Times graduation. The PS gives students the vital experience needed to Higher Education Rankings - Asia 2018. BITS Pilani is also ranked adapt quickly to careers in industry. NEARLY in QS University and Times Higher Education world rankings. ABOVE AED

5000ALUMNI 5 03 International Exposure 07 All-Round Development in leading positions MILLION in globally reputed SCHOLARSHIPS awarded every year Dubai, an international business and education hub is a strategic We believe wholeheartedly in helping students develop to their corporates base to hundreds of global companies and universities and offers full potential in every field of their interest. Soft skills development plenty of opportunities to students to interact with professors, is made part of the class-room experience through presentation industry experts and seasoned professionals across the spectrum. and open ended learning components. Extracurricular activities, It is home to more than 200 nationalities and offers the best student managed clubs and events give them further avenues to healthcare, shopping, sport and entertainment and leisure express themselves and develop skills beyond academics. opportunities in the world. Salient Features

• Approved by UGC and MHRD, Government of India and KHDA, Govt. of Dubai. • B.E. Admissions based on Grade 12 or equivalent aggregate marks (BITSAT is not required). • Degree awarded by BITS Pilani, India, as awarded to students in the Indian campuses of BITS Pilani. 04 Placement Assistance 08 Successful Alumni • Campus placement assistance offered with Placement opportunities in globally reputed companies. • Part-time employment opportunities also offered during the study. We organize Campus Placement Programme every year for our Renowned scientists, successful entrepreneurs and managers and • Student Visas and On-campus Hostel accommodation provided. graduates. The Dubai Campus is a preferred recruitment ground leaders of society - our alumni have made us proud time and again. 8 for most corporates in Middle East and India including MNCs and Alumni are actively engaged with the institute and with the students, 9 large conglomerates. motivating them to perform and excel at whatever they do. The Programmes incorporate up-to-date techniques of Programmes Offered analysis and synthesis in their First Degree Programmes Higher Degree Programmes respective discipline. B.E. Biotechnology M.E. Design Engineering B.E. Chemical Engineering M.E. Microelectronics B.E. Civil Engineering M.E. Software Systems B.E. Computer Science M.E. Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives B.E. Electrical & Electronics Engineering M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) B.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering Doctoral Programme B.E. Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) in Engineering & Allied Disciplines

10 11 The Programmes incorporate up-to-date techniques of Programmes Offered analysis and synthesis in their First Degree Programmes Higher Degree Programmes respective discipline. B.E. Biotechnology M.E. Design Engineering B.E. Chemical Engineering M.E. Microelectronics B.E. Civil Engineering M.E. Software Systems B.E. Computer Science M.E. Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives B.E. Electrical & Electronics Engineering M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) B.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering Doctoral Programme B.E. Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) in Engineering & Allied Disciplines

10 11 Educational Process - First Degree Programmes 2. Courses under General Institutional Requirement: d) Computer Programming, Workshop Practice, Engineering Graphics, and Technical Report Writing under Technical Arts. a) General Biology, Biology Laboratory, General Chemistry, BITS Pilani has been following the semester Chemistry Laboratory, Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves, e) Principles of Economics and Principles of Management system with continuous evaluation since its and Physics Laboratory under Science Foundation. under General Awareness/ Professional courses. inception. The educational programmes are b) Mathematics I, II, III and Probability & Statistics under f) Courses from Languages and Literature, History and modular and flexible. The same philosophy is Mathematics Foundation. Philosophy, Political and Social Sciences, Fine Arts and replicated at Dubai Campus. Professional Arts under Humanities Electives. c) Electrical Sciences and Thermodynamics under Engineering The degree programmes are based on the Foundation. principle that a set of courses make up the structure where each course is self contained, but, nevertheless, acts as a bridge between TS what precedes and what comes after. Attempt EL is to awaken curiosity in the minds of the students and train them to think scientifically PS-II and to enable them to face the unfamiliar. Programme Structure Diagram The Structure and the Requirements of the First Degree Programmes. VII SEM Through the Practice School programme, we VII SEM VIII SEM + HALF have established purposeful linkages with the 1. The category-wise structure of each programme: SUM industry and the students with the Practice Number of units Number of Category School option get a flavour of professional world. Required Courses Required Foundation Foundation DCC / DCC / DCC / EL DCC / EL (I) General Institutional Requirement Courses Courses HEL / OEL HEL / OEL OR The performance of the students in each PS - 1 HEL / OEL HEL / OEL

course is continuously evaluated by the faculty Humanities Electives 8 3 throughout the semesters in terms of tests, Science Foundation 12 6 (Only for PS Options) quizzes, assignments, projects, laboratory work, Mathematics Foundation 12 4 etc., followed by a comprehensive examination I SEM II SEM III SEM IV SEM SUM V SEM VI SEM Engineering Foundation 6 2 at the end of the semester. Technical Arts 10 4 The continuous evaluation provides a regular TS General Awareness/ Professional Courses 3 to 6 1 to 3 SEM Semester feedback to the students to know where they SUM Summer Term EL stand, thus enabling them to improve and to Sub-Total 51 to 54 20 to 22 cultivate habits of regular study and face (II) Discipline Requirement HEL Humanities Electives PS-II challenges. Core 33 to 48 10 to 16 DCC Discipline Core Courses Elective 12 to 27 4 to 9 The B.E. programmes are based on the modular PS-I Practice School I HALF + VII SEM VIII SEM structure with the academic requirements spelt Sub-Total 57 to 60 15 to 20 SUM PS-II Practice School II out in terms of number of courses and units (III) Open Electives 15 to 27 5 to 9 rather than number of years. The courses are Coursework Sub-Total 126 (min) 40 (min) TS Thesis - Seminar structured in such a way that the student will (IV) PS-I and II or Thesis 25 or 9 to 16 2 or 1 DEL Discipline Electives 12 be able to finish the programme in eight 13 semesters. Total 141 (min) 41 (min) OEL Open Electives Educational Process - First Degree Programmes 2. Courses under General Institutional Requirement: d) Computer Programming, Workshop Practice, Engineering Graphics, and Technical Report Writing under Technical Arts. a) General Biology, Biology Laboratory, General Chemistry, BITS Pilani has been following the semester Chemistry Laboratory, Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves, e) Principles of Economics and Principles of Management system with continuous evaluation since its and Physics Laboratory under Science Foundation. under General Awareness/ Professional courses. inception. The educational programmes are b) Mathematics I, II, III and Probability & Statistics under f) Courses from Languages and Literature, History and modular and flexible. The same philosophy is Mathematics Foundation. Philosophy, Political and Social Sciences, Fine Arts and replicated at Dubai Campus. Professional Arts under Humanities Electives. c) Electrical Sciences and Thermodynamics under Engineering The degree programmes are based on the Foundation. principle that a set of courses make up the structure where each course is self contained, but, nevertheless, acts as a bridge between TS what precedes and what comes after. Attempt EL is to awaken curiosity in the minds of the students and train them to think scientifically PS-II and to enable them to face the unfamiliar. Programme Structure Diagram The Structure and the Requirements of the First Degree Programmes. VII SEM Through the Practice School programme, we VII SEM VIII SEM + HALF have established purposeful linkages with the 1. The category-wise structure of each programme: SUM industry and the students with the Practice Number of units Number of Category School option get a flavour of professional world. Required Courses Required Foundation Foundation DCC / DCC / DCC / EL DCC / EL (I) General Institutional Requirement Courses Courses HEL / OEL HEL / OEL OR The performance of the students in each PS - 1 HEL / OEL HEL / OEL course is continuously evaluated by the faculty Humanities Electives 8 3 throughout the semesters in terms of tests, Science Foundation 12 6 (Only for PS Options) quizzes, assignments, projects, laboratory work, Mathematics Foundation 12 4 etc., followed by a comprehensive examination I SEM II SEM III SEM IV SEM SUM V SEM VI SEM Engineering Foundation 6 2 at the end of the semester. Technical Arts 10 4 The continuous evaluation provides a regular TS General Awareness/ Professional Courses 3 to 6 1 to 3 SEM Semester feedback to the students to know where they SUM Summer Term EL stand, thus enabling them to improve and to Sub-Total 51 to 54 20 to 22 cultivate habits of regular study and face (II) Discipline Requirement HEL Humanities Electives PS-II challenges. Core 33 to 48 10 to 16 DCC Discipline Core Courses Elective 12 to 27 4 to 9 The B.E. programmes are based on the modular PS-I Practice School I HALF + VII SEM VIII SEM structure with the academic requirements spelt Sub-Total 57 to 60 15 to 20 SUM PS-II Practice School II out in terms of number of courses and units (III) Open Electives 15 to 27 5 to 9 rather than number of years. The courses are Coursework Sub-Total 126 (min) 40 (min) TS Thesis - Seminar structured in such a way that the student will (IV) PS-I and II or Thesis 25 or 9 to 16 2 or 1 DEL Discipline Electives 12 be able to finish the programme in eight 13 semesters. Total 141 (min) 41 (min) OEL Open Electives Department of Chemical Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Chemical Engineering* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Process Control First Semester Second Semester Alternate Energy Resources Overview Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Atomic and Molecules Simulations General Biology Workshop Practice Bio-chemical Engineering I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Chemical Process Technology Y General Chemistry Electrical Sciences The Department of Chemical Engineering at BITS Pilani, Dubai E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Colloids and Interface Engineering A Campus is one of the premier chemical engineering departments R Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics Corrosion Engineering in the gulf region. The department's goal is to produce students Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Energy Conservation and Management who will become leaders in their areas. Engineering Graphics Environmental Management Systems Environmental Pollution Control Chemical Engineering is undoubtedly the most versatile of Mathematics lll Principles of Economics Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Fluidization Engineering engineering disciplines. Through a judicious mix of mandatory II Fluid Mechanics Humanities Electives Introduction to Nanoscience & Technology and elective courses, the students at Dubai campus gain expertise Y Chemical Process Calculations Heat Transfer Modelling and Simulation in Chemical Engg E Engineering Chemistry Numerical Methods for Chemical in various areas of chemical engineering such as petroleum and A Molecular and Statistical Thermodynamics petrochemicals, electro- chemicals, paper, cement, ceramics and R Chemical Engineering Engineers Thermodynamics Material Science & Engineering Paper and Pulp Technology glass, polymers and plastics, food processing and products, paints Environmental Studies Separation Processes l Petroleum Downstream Processing and dyes, textiles and synthetics fibers, etc. Also, students are Petroleum Refinery Engineering enabled to enter interdisciplinary areas like Atomic and Molecular Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals III Chemical Engineering Laboratory I Chemical Engineering Laboratory II Simulation, Surface Science, Corrosion Engineering, Combustion Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Engineering, Polymers, Nano-Technology and Environment Y Separation Processes II Process Dynamics & Control E Kinetics & Reactor Design Process Design Principle II Polymer Technology Engineering. A Process Plant Safety R Process Design Principles I Discipline Electives Discipline Electives Transport Phenomena

IV Open Electives Practice School - II Discipline Core Courses - 45 Units (15 Courses) Discipline Electives or Y Discipline Electives - 12 Units (5 Courses) E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses) R Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses)

* This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, subject to change if the situation warrants. Programmes Offered Career Options: First Degree Programme Graduates in Chemical Engineering are employed as Chemical Engineers, B.E. Chemical Engineering Process Engineers, Plant Engineers, Managers and Executives in reputed companies, such as Petrofac - UAE, Caspian Chemicals - UAE, Cera Decor - Doctoral Programme UAE, Croda - UAE, ITC - India, Monaco Engineering Solutions - UAE, Reckitt Benckiser - UAE, Gulf Petrochemicals - UAE, Torrecid Middle East - UAE. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Several graduates are pursuing higher studies in Chemical Engineering, (For Programme details and research areas, refer page no.30) Process Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Management, Environment Engineering, Materials Engineering, Food Processing, Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering etc. at various globally reputed Institutions.

14 15 Department of Chemical Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Chemical Engineering* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Process Control First Semester Second Semester Alternate Energy Resources Overview Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Atomic and Molecules Simulations General Biology Workshop Practice Bio-chemical Engineering I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Chemical Process Technology Y General Chemistry Electrical Sciences The Department of Chemical Engineering at BITS Pilani, Dubai E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Colloids and Interface Engineering A Campus is one of the premier chemical engineering departments R Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics Corrosion Engineering in the gulf region. The department's goal is to produce students Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Energy Conservation and Management who will become leaders in their areas. Engineering Graphics Environmental Management Systems Environmental Pollution Control Chemical Engineering is undoubtedly the most versatile of Mathematics lll Principles of Economics Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Fluidization Engineering engineering disciplines. Through a judicious mix of mandatory II Fluid Mechanics Humanities Electives Introduction to Nanoscience & Technology and elective courses, the students at Dubai campus gain expertise Y Chemical Process Calculations Heat Transfer Modelling and Simulation in Chemical Engg E Engineering Chemistry Numerical Methods for Chemical in various areas of chemical engineering such as petroleum and A Molecular and Statistical Thermodynamics petrochemicals, electro- chemicals, paper, cement, ceramics and R Chemical Engineering Engineers Thermodynamics Material Science & Engineering Paper and Pulp Technology glass, polymers and plastics, food processing and products, paints Environmental Studies Separation Processes l Petroleum Downstream Processing and dyes, textiles and synthetics fibers, etc. Also, students are Petroleum Refinery Engineering enabled to enter interdisciplinary areas like Atomic and Molecular Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals III Chemical Engineering Laboratory I Chemical Engineering Laboratory II Simulation, Surface Science, Corrosion Engineering, Combustion Petroleum Reservoir Engineering Engineering, Polymers, Nano-Technology and Environment Y Separation Processes II Process Dynamics & Control E Kinetics & Reactor Design Process Design Principle II Polymer Technology Engineering. A Process Plant Safety R Process Design Principles I Discipline Electives Discipline Electives Transport Phenomena

14 15 Department of Civil Engineering

Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Civil Engineering* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Foundation Systems First Semester Second Semester Airport, Railways and Waterways Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Computer Applications in Civil Engineering Overview General Biology Workshop Practice I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Design of Foundation Systems General Chemistry Electrical Sciences Disaster Management Y With Dubai slated to host the 2020 World Expo and with growing E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Environmental Impact Assesment opportunities for Civil engineers in the UAE and Gulf countries, A Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics R Geosynthetics and Reinforced Soil Structure BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus also offers B.E. Civil Engineering Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering & Machine Foundation Programme. Engineering Graphics Green Buildings and Energy Conservation Civil Engineering is instrumental in developing the country’s Mathematics lll Principles of Economics Introduction to Bridge Engineering infrastructure as it deals with planning, design, construction, Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Introduction to Environmental Engineering II Mechanics of Solids Humanities Electives sustenance and maintenance of the physical and naturally built Introduction to Finite Element Methods Y Transport Phenomena Analysis of Structures environment that improves and increases mobility and convenience E Surveying Construction Planning & Numerical Analysis A for its society. R Construction Materials Technology Operation Research for Engineers Soil Mechanics Remote Sensing and Image Processing While the traditional side of civil engineering education focuses on Highway Engineering Structural Dynamics structures, buildings and bridges, foundations, ports and waterways, Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives energy and industrial facilities, and transportation, there is now a III Design of Concrete Structures Water & Waste Water Treatment Discipline Core Courses - 48 Units (16 Courses) growing trend to branch into other areas of critical importance to Y Hydraulic Engineering Design of Steel Structures society like environmental engineering. Construction management, E Foundation Engineering Hydrology & Water Resources Discipline Electives - 12 Units (4 Courses) A Discipline Electives Engineering transportation logistics, sustainable development, smart cities, R Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) Discipline Electives infrastructure management and disaster recovery, which have Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses)

also become important components of today’s Civil Engineering IV Open Electives Practice School - II education. Civil engineers work to protect society from natural Y Discipline Electives or catastrophes, such as earthquakes and hurricanes, as well as help E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A manage our water and energy resources. As their work is crucial R to the day-to-day lives of most people, civil engineers bear an * This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, important responsibility to the public. subject to change if the situation warrants.

Career Options: Career options after graduation include: - Project engineers Programmes Offered - Structural designers - Transportation planners - Technical sales engineers First Degree Programme - Engineers at construction site B.E. Civil Engineering - Design researcher - Teaching jobs, and so on.

Doctoral Programme Civil Engineering graduates are highly sought after by design firms, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) engineering consultants, materials manufacturers, and government agencies, in addition to contracting and construction companies. The field (For Programme details and research areas, refer page no.30) remains very popular with a number of industries, not only in construction, but also with government agencies such as Roads and Transport Authorities, 16 Electricity and Water Authorities, and Real Estate Development Authorities. 17 Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E.: EEE, ECE & EIE* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Process Control First Semester Second Semester Overview Computer Architecture Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Computer based Control Systems General Biology Workshop Practice Cryptography Electrical & Electronics Engineering is a broad field that encompasses I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Data Communication Networks many sub-fields including those that deal with electrical power generation General Chemistry Electrical Sciences Y Design of Instrumentation Systems and transmission, electronics and telecommunication. Electrical & E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing A Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics Digital Control Electronics Engineers apply the theories of electricity, electronics and R Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics electromagnetics to design, develop and operate these systems. Digital Image Processing Engineering Graphics Digital Signal Processing Electronics & Communication Engineering deals with the operating Electric Power Utilization and Illumination Mathematics lll Principles of Economics principles and design of devices ranging from mobile phone to wireless Electromagnetic Fields & Waves II Humanities Electives or Principles of Management networks and satellite communication systems. This programme reflects Electrical Machines Humanities Electives Fiber optics & optoelectronics the wide diversity of Communication and Data Transmission Technologies Y E Electromagnetic theory Control Systems Instrumentation for Petrochemical Industry which are accepted as a vital part of everyday life from traditional radio, A Digital Design Signals & Systems Introduction To MEMS R Electronic Devices Microelectronic Circuits microwave systems to stateof-the-art optical, satellite and cellular Medical Instrumentation Microprocessors & Interfacing communication systems. Mobile Telecommunication Networks Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering is a specialized branch of Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Modern Communication Technologies engineering and it deals with Measurement, Control, and Automation Communication Systems (EEE & ECE) Analog Electronics (EEE, ECE & EIE) Modern Control Systems of Industrial Processes. With computer aided processes and automation Analog & Digital VLSI Design (EEE & EIE) Power Electronics (EEE & EIE) Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic Electromagnetic Fields & Power Systems (EEE) techniques, these engineers formulate ways to control these systems. Object Oriented Programming III Microwave Engineering (ECE) Communication Networks (ECE) EIE engineers work with the goal of improving productivity, optimization, Operating Systems Y Digital Signal Processing (ECE) Information Theory & Coding (ECE) stability, dedication, reliability, safety and continuity of industrial processes. E Electronics Instruments & Industrial Instrumentation & Power Apparatus & Networks A These engineers design, develop, maintain and manage the instruments R Instrumentation Technology (EIE) Control (EIE) Satellite Communication and instrumentation systems. Among many other types of instruments, Transducers & Measurement Discipline Electives Telecommunication Switching Systems & Networks Systems (EIE) Medial Instrumentation includes devices that can measure quantifiable Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Optimization (EEE) physiological signals. Major users of these instruments include industries Discipline Electives that may rely on automated processes such as chemical, robotics, Discipline Core Courses - 48 Units (14 Courses) petroleum and manufacturing plants. IV Open Electives Practice School - II Discipline Electives - 12 Units (4 Courses) Discipline Electives or Y Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses) E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) Programmes Offered R

* This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, First Degree Programme subject to change if the situation warrants. B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) Career Options: B.E. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) Graduates of this department are employed as Electrical Engineers, Project Engineers, Design Engineers, Instrumentation Engineers, Sales Higher Degree Programme and Service Engineers with reputed companies such as Apple - USA, Siemens - UAE, L&T - UAE and Korea, McDermott - UAE, Bharat Petroleum M.E. Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives - India, Det Norske Veritas - Singapore, Honeywell - UAE, Halliburton - KSA, DU Telecom - UAE, Petrofac International - UAE, Unilever - UAE, Johnson M.E. Microelectronics Controls - UAE, ABB - UAE etc. (For programme details & course structure, refer page no. 26) Several graduates have opted for higher education in Electrical Engineering, Doctoral Programme Aeronautics, Astronautics, Communications, Digital Signal Processing, Wireless Communications, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Control and 18 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Automation, Systems Engineering, Business Management etc. with globally 19 (For programme details and research areas, refer page no. 30) reputed universities. Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E.: EEE, ECE & EIE* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Process Control First Semester Second Semester Overview Computer Architecture Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Computer based Control Systems General Biology Workshop Practice Cryptography Electrical & Electronics Engineering is a broad field that encompasses I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Data Communication Networks many sub-fields including those that deal with electrical power generation General Chemistry Electrical Sciences Y Design of Instrumentation Systems and transmission, electronics and telecommunication. Electrical & E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing A Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics Digital Control Electronics Engineers apply the theories of electricity, electronics and R Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics electromagnetics to design, develop and operate these systems. Digital Image Processing Engineering Graphics Digital Signal Processing Electronics & Communication Engineering deals with the operating Electric Power Utilization and Illumination Mathematics lll Principles of Economics principles and design of devices ranging from mobile phone to wireless Electromagnetic Fields & Waves II Humanities Electives or Principles of Management networks and satellite communication systems. This programme reflects Electrical Machines Humanities Electives Fiber optics & optoelectronics the wide diversity of Communication and Data Transmission Technologies Y E Electromagnetic theory Control Systems Instrumentation for Petrochemical Industry which are accepted as a vital part of everyday life from traditional radio, A Digital Design Signals & Systems Introduction To MEMS R Electronic Devices Microelectronic Circuits microwave systems to stateof-the-art optical, satellite and cellular Medical Instrumentation Microprocessors & Interfacing communication systems. Mobile Telecommunication Networks Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering is a specialized branch of Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Modern Communication Technologies engineering and it deals with Measurement, Control, and Automation Communication Systems (EEE & ECE) Analog Electronics (EEE, ECE & EIE) Modern Control Systems of Industrial Processes. With computer aided processes and automation Analog & Digital VLSI Design (EEE & EIE) Power Electronics (EEE & EIE) Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic Electromagnetic Fields & Power Systems (EEE) techniques, these engineers formulate ways to control these systems. Object Oriented Programming III Microwave Engineering (ECE) Communication Networks (ECE) EIE engineers work with the goal of improving productivity, optimization, Operating Systems Y Digital Signal Processing (ECE) Information Theory & Coding (ECE) stability, dedication, reliability, safety and continuity of industrial processes. E Electronics Instruments & Industrial Instrumentation & Power Apparatus & Networks A These engineers design, develop, maintain and manage the instruments R Instrumentation Technology (EIE) Control (EIE) Satellite Communication and instrumentation systems. Among many other types of instruments, Transducers & Measurement Discipline Electives Telecommunication Switching Systems & Networks Systems (EIE) Medial Instrumentation includes devices that can measure quantifiable Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Optimization (EEE) physiological signals. Major users of these instruments include industries Discipline Electives that may rely on automated processes such as chemical, robotics, Discipline Core Courses - 48 Units (14 Courses) petroleum and manufacturing plants. IV Open Electives Practice School - II Discipline Electives - 12 Units (4 Courses) Discipline Electives or Y Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses) E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) Programmes Offered R

* This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, First Degree Programme subject to change if the situation warrants. B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) Career Options: B.E. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) Graduates of this department are employed as Electrical Engineers, Project Engineers, Design Engineers, Instrumentation Engineers, Sales Higher Degree Programme and Service Engineers with reputed companies such as Apple - USA, Siemens - UAE, L&T - UAE and Korea, McDermott - UAE, Bharat Petroleum M.E. Electrical with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives - India, Det Norske Veritas - Singapore, Honeywell - UAE, Halliburton - KSA, DU Telecom - UAE, Petrofac International - UAE, Unilever - UAE, Johnson M.E. Microelectronics Controls - UAE, ABB - UAE etc. (For programme details & course structure, refer page no. 26) Several graduates have opted for higher education in Electrical Engineering, Doctoral Programme Aeronautics, Astronautics, Communications, Digital Signal Processing, Wireless Communications, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Control and 18 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Automation, Systems Engineering, Business Management etc. with globally 19 (For programme details and research areas, refer page no. 30) reputed universities. Department of Mechanical Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Mechanical Engineering* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Metal Forming First Semester Second Semester Automotive Vehicles Overview Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Automotive Technology General Biology Workshop Practice Combustion I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Composite Materials & Design Y General Chemistry Electrical Sciences The Mechanical Engineering Department educates the Engineers E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Computer Aided Manufacturing of tomorrow by integrating Class room theory and practical A Finite Element Methods R Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics hands-on projects. It emphasizes the process of learning and Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Fluid Power Systems critical thinking and promotes professional relationships among Engineering Graphics Gas Dynamics Heating and Cooling of buildings the university and industry. Mathematics lll Principles of Economics Introduction to MEMS Combustion II Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of the engineering Material Science & Engineering Humanities Electives Mechanical Equipment Design professions. Mechanical Engineers learn to solve Engineering Y E Mechanics of Solids Machine Design & Drawing Mechanisms and Robotics Problems in CAD, Energy Conversion and Energy Management, A Applied Thermodynamics IC Engines Mechatronics and Automation R Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Production Techniques I HVAC, Materials, Design, Mechatronics, Robotics, Heating, Ventilation Material Characterization Fluid Mechanics Kinematics & Dynamics of Machinery and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Fluid dynamics and Automation. Nonlinear Vibrations Training is provided in Softwares such as AUTOCAD, CATIA, ANSYS, Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Numerical Techniques for Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer MSC ADAMS, AUTOMATION STUDIO, DIGIMAT, ESPIRIT and DFX. III Heat Transfer Prime Movers & Fluid Machines Power Plant Engineering Y Advanced Mechanics of Solids Mechanical Vibrations Precision Engineering Opportunities are available to the students to serve as the members E Production Techniques II Computer Aided Design Quality Control, Assurance and Reliability of professional bodies such as ASME, SAE, ASHRAE, BAEROS A Discipline Electives Engineering Optimization R Refrigeration and Air conditioning (Aerospace Society), Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA), Discipline Electives Renewable Energy American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Society of IV Open Electives Practice School - II Reverse Engineering and Rapid Prototyping Automotive Engineers (SAE), American Society of Heating, Discipline Electives or Y Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and BITS E Thesis or Thesis and Electives Solar Thermal Process Engineering Aerospace Society (BAEROS). A R Total Product Integration Engineering

The research currently undertaken by this department through * This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, Wind Energy consultancy is in the areas of Alternate Fuels and Combustion, subject to change if the situation warrants. Discipline Core Courses - 48 Units (16 Courses min.) Energy Management and Material Testing through well equipped Discipline Electives - 12 Units (4 Courses) laboratories. Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) Career Options: Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses) Graduates in Mechanical Engineering are employed as Design Engineers, Programmes Offered Production Engineers, Project Engineers, Quality Control Engineers, Estimation Engineers and Sales Engineers and Consultants in reputed First Degree Programme companies such as, Baker Hughes-UAE, Thyssen Krupp Elevators - UAE, B.E. Mechanical Engineering L&T - UAE, Petrofac - UAE, Siemens - UAE, Lucy Switchgears - UAE, Daikin - McQuay ME - UAE, ETA M&E - UAE, Hindustan Unilever - India, Mott Higher Degree Programme McDonald - UAE, Det Norske Veritas - UAE etc. Several graduates have gone abroad for doing their masters programme M.E. Design Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, (For programme details & course structure, refer page no.28) Automobile Engineering, Materials Science, Design Engineering, Robotics and Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Energy Doctoral Programme Management and Business Administration from globally recognized universities such as Stanford, Georgia Tech., Carnegie Mellon, ETH Zurich 20 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and IIMs in India. 21 (For programme details and research areas, refer page no. 30) Department of Mechanical Engineering Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Mechanical Engineering* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Advanced Metal Forming First Semester Second Semester Automotive Vehicles Overview Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Automotive Technology General Biology Workshop Practice Combustion I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Composite Materials & Design Y General Chemistry Electrical Sciences The Mechanical Engineering Department educates the Engineers E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Computer Aided Manufacturing of tomorrow by integrating Class room theory and practical A Finite Element Methods R Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics hands-on projects. It emphasizes the process of learning and Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Fluid Power Systems critical thinking and promotes professional relationships among Engineering Graphics Gas Dynamics Heating and Cooling of buildings the university and industry. Mathematics lll Principles of Economics Introduction to MEMS Combustion II Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of the engineering Material Science & Engineering Humanities Electives Mechanical Equipment Design professions. Mechanical Engineers learn to solve Engineering Y E Mechanics of Solids Machine Design & Drawing Mechanisms and Robotics Problems in CAD, Energy Conversion and Energy Management, A Applied Thermodynamics IC Engines Mechatronics and Automation R Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Production Techniques I HVAC, Materials, Design, Mechatronics, Robotics, Heating, Ventilation Material Characterization Fluid Mechanics Kinematics & Dynamics of Machinery and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Fluid dynamics and Automation. Nonlinear Vibrations Training is provided in Softwares such as AUTOCAD, CATIA, ANSYS, Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Numerical Techniques for Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer MSC ADAMS, AUTOMATION STUDIO, DIGIMAT, ESPIRIT and DFX. III Heat Transfer Prime Movers & Fluid Machines Power Plant Engineering Y Advanced Mechanics of Solids Mechanical Vibrations Precision Engineering Opportunities are available to the students to serve as the members E Production Techniques II Computer Aided Design Quality Control, Assurance and Reliability of professional bodies such as ASME, SAE, ASHRAE, BAEROS A Discipline Electives Engineering Optimization R Refrigeration and Air conditioning (Aerospace Society), Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA), Discipline Electives Renewable Energy American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Society of IV Open Electives Practice School - II Reverse Engineering and Rapid Prototyping Automotive Engineers (SAE), American Society of Heating, Discipline Electives or Y Rocket and Spacecraft Propulsion Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and BITS E Thesis or Thesis and Electives Solar Thermal Process Engineering Aerospace Society (BAEROS). A R Total Product Integration Engineering

Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Computer Science* List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Artificial Intelligence First Semester Second Semester Combinatorial Mathematics Overview Biology Laboratory Mathematics ll Computer Graphics General Biology Workshop Practice Cryptography I Chemistry Laboratory Computer Programming Data Mining Y General Chemistry Electrical Sciences The Department of Computer Science aims at producing world class E Mathematics 1 Technical Report Writing Data Storage Technologies and Networks A Physics Laboratory Probability and Statistics Enterprise Computing Computer Engineers. A wide range of courses are offered to the R students to help them understand the various intricacies involved Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Thermodynamics Fuzzy Logic and Applications in computing. The courses are designed in a way to invoke students’ Engineering Graphics Human Computer Interaction Image Processing ability to think originally and creatively. The department offers Mathematics lll Principles of Economics excellent computing facilities in terms of hardware, software and II Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Information Retrieval networking. Logic in Computer Science Humanities Electives Information Security Project Y E Discrete Structures for Comp. Science Data Structures & Algorithms Internetworking Technologies Most of the courses have both theoretical and practical sessions A Object Oriented Programming Microprocessors & Interfacing R Machine Learning Digital Design Database Systems which aid to the better understanding of the concepts. The faculty Multimedia Computing members are trained to produce Computer Science Engineers Network Programming Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives with the ability to design and develop systems involving the III Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic integration of software and hardware devices. The entire gamut Operating Systems Compiler Construction Y Principles of Programming Languages Design & Analysis of Algorithms Parallel Computing of products and services that are being used today from airline E Quantum Information and Computation A Computer Architecture Computer Networks reservation to online shopping to office automation systems to R Discipline Electives Discipline Electives Selected Topics from Computer Science rocket launching are all created by Computer Science Engineers. Service Oriented Computing Apart from this, they also focus on improving software reliability, IV Open Electives Practice School - II Software Development for Portable Devices Network Security and Information Retrieval Systems. Y Discipline Electives or Software Engineering E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A Software for Embedded Systems We also have an academic alliance with Microsoft through which R students are provided with latest software tools in cutting edge Discipline Core Courses - 48 Units (14 Courses) technologies. * This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, subject to change if the situation warrants. Discipline Electives - 12 Units (4 Courses) The department offers opportunities for students to enhance their Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses) Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) professional skill through professional bodies like ACM, Linux User Group and Microsoft Tech Club. Career Options: Computer Science graduates are employed as Software Engineers, Software Programmes Offered Design Engineers, Development Engineers and System Engineers in globally reputed companies such as Microsoft - USA, Oracle - USA, Google First Degree Programme - USA, Emirates IT - UAE, Al Futtaim Systems - UAE, LG Electronics - UAE, ESRI - UAE and USA, Standard Chartered Bank - UAE, General Electric - India, Dell B.E. Computer Science Int'l Services - India, Wipro - India etc. Several graduates have joined well known institutions across the globe Higher Degree Programme for higher studies in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software M.E. Software Systems Systems, Information Security Technology, Multimedia and Animation, Gaming and Web development. (For programme details & course structure, refer page no.27) Doctoral Programme 22 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 23 (For Programme details and research areas, refer page no.30) Department of Computer Science

Semester-wise Pattern for B.E. Biotechnology List of some Discipline Elective Courses: Bioethics and Biosafety First Semester Second Semester Biomolecular Modeling Overview Mathematics 1 Mathematics ll Cell and Tissue Culture Technology Computer Programming Electrical Sciences Drug design and delivery I Biology Laboratory Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves Food Biotechnology Y General Biology Probability and Statistics The demand from the biotechnology sector in the Middle East for E Chemistry Laboratory Technical Report Writing Genomics development of knowledge and competencies was a major driving A R General Chemistry Workshop Practice Immunotechnology force for establishing the Department of Biotechnology at BITS Engineering Graphics Physics Laboratory Introduction to Bioinformatics Pilani Dubai Campus. The main objectives of the department are: Thermodynamics Introduction to Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Introduction to Plant Biotechnology - To offer world-class facilities for teaching and research activities Mathematics lll Principles of Economics II Open/ Humanities Electives or Principles of Management Molecular Biology of the Cell - To provide hands-on training for students as part of course work Biological Chemistry Open/ Humanities Electives Nanobiotechnology and research Y E Microbiology Genetic Engineering Techniques Proteomics - To strengthen university linkage by enabling execution of R&D A Biophysics Genetics projects from industry and other sponsoring agencies R Cell Biology Introduction to Environmental Discipline Core Courses - 43 Units (13 Courses) Biotechnology Discipline Electives - 17 Units (5 Courses) Instrumental Methods of Analysis Equipped with extensive state-of-the-art laboratories and highly Humanities Electives - 8 Units (3 Courses qualified faculty members, the department provides quality Open/Humanities Electives Open/Humanities Electives Open Electives - 15 Units (5 Courses) training to students and engages in research activities. Some of III Recombinant DNA Technology Immunology the research areas include applied microbiology, environmental Y Industrial Microbiology & Bioprocess Downstream Processing E Engineering Discipline Electives biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, biosensor technology A and computational biology. R Experiments in Biotechnology Discipline Electives The Department also has working collaborations with Biotechnology IV Open Electives Practice School - II companies, research organizations and Uniformed Services Discipline Electives or Y University of Health Sciences (USUHS), Maryland, USA as part of E Thesis or Thesis and Electives A Practice School, exchange of students, research collaboration and R thesis components of the curriculum. * This is an operative pattern for the students as approved by the Senate-appointed committee, subject to change if the situation warrants.

Career Options: Biotechnology graduates are employed in various Biotech industries, Programmes Offered Pharmaceutical Industries, Agricultural & Allied Industries and R&D departments such as ICT Health - UAE, Linaria Chemicals - Thailand, Merck First Degree Programme - UAE, Telematics - UAE., Saurav Chemicals - India, Sanbook quality consultants - UAE and Doha, Affluence Commodities Pvt ltd-India, Piramal Healthcare B.E. Biotechnology - UAE, Medcare hospital etc. Doctoral Programme Many of our students have joined reputed universities for their higher studies in Forensic Sciences, Bio-medical Engineering, Genetic Counseling, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Immunology, Bio-pharmaceuticals, Bio-sciences and Biotechnology. (For programme details and research areas, refer page no. 30)

24 25 Department of Biotechnology

24 25 Higher Degree Programmes M.E. Software Systems

The Higher Degree Programmes are designed and structured to meet the learning aspirations of Engineers, entrepreneurs and working professionals, meeting their continuing education pursuits. M.E. Software Systems programme has been specially designed Core Courses to ensure development of systems theory approaches in software The classes for these programmes are held normally during Data Mining evenings and weekend holidays. engineering context. It involves a focused study of major components of software and their architecture & interactions in a Object Oriented Analysis and Design variety of categories of software systems namely: application Software Engineering & Management software, advanced concepts in database system and system software. These software categories find applications in computer Data Ware Housing reservation systems, air traffic control, command and control Software Architecture systems, telecommunication networks, web browsers, expert Dissertation systems, word processors, and so on. The M.E. Software Systems programme aims at offering courses that provide necessary skill Research Practice sets required by software systems engineers. Elective Courses (Any Five) Core Courses Advance Compilation Techniques M.E. Microelectronics IC Fabrication Technology Advanced Data Mining VLSI Design Artificial Intelligence Physics and Modeling of Microelectronic Devices Cloud Computing Analog IC Design Computer Networks M.E. Microelectronics programme curriculum lays its focus on CAD for IC Design training its students in the design and implementation of Distributed Data Systems Research Practice Integrated Circuits and state of the art systems on chips. Chip Information Retrieval Technologies being employed today accommodate analog, digital, Dissertation Internetworking Technologies and mixed signal circuits on micro-dimensional semiconductor Multimedia Computing wafers. Thus, the programme provides hands-on experience in a Elective Courses (Any Six) variety of Electronic Design Automation tools. On successful Network Programming completion, the student is equipped with the requisite skill set Advanced Analog and Mixed Signal Design Network Security needed for today’s microelectronic circuit designers for use in Advanced Architecture and Performance Evaluation industry, research and development in the emerging areas Advanced Digital Signal Processing Parallel Computing namely: Fault-tolerant systems, MEMs, Mobile Communications, Advanced VLSI Design Pervasive Computing Mixed Signal Circuits and VLSI. Further, the programme provides an opportunity to research and carry out in-depth work on focused Digital Signal Processing Real Time Systems areas under the guidance of experienced faculty via Dissertation. Hardware Software Codesign Software Testing Methodologies Integrated Electronics Design Software for Embedded System Introduction to Artificial Neural Networks Optoelectronic Devices Circuits and Systems Optoelectronic Devices, Circuits and Systems RF Microelectronics Reconfigurable Computing VLSI Architectures 26 VLSI Test and Testability 27 Master of Business Elective Courses (Any Four) M.E. Design Engineering Advertising and Sales Promotion Administration (M.B.A.) Business Analysis and Valuation Creating and Leading Entrepreneurial Organizations Database Management Systems The curriculum for the M.E. Design Engineering programme has Core Courses The M.B.A. programme endeavors to create manpower who have e-Business and Internet Marketing been specially designed to ensure transformation of a Mechanical scientific and engineering approach to business administration. Enterprise Resource Planning Materials Testing & Technology Engineering graduate into a full-fledged Design Engineer. The The programme equips you with the necessary business and Entrepreneurship students will gain networked knowledge in the core and intersection Mechanisms & Robotics management skills required to run an organization successfully. Expert Systems As the world of technology continues to change relentlessly areas of design, development, simulation and manufacturing. In Finite Element Methods Financial Engineering addition, the student will carry out design projects as well as spiraling upwards, rapid changes in various pioneering areas Internet Security and Cyber-laws dissertation which emphasizes on developing a well rounded Computer Aided Analysis and Design concerning Engineering & Technology are inevitable and are being Internetworking Technologies education through an exposure to academic and professional Product Design observed by one and all. Career (advancement) opportunities are Manufacturing Strategy awaiting those who are successful in managing the changes traits. Students are also exposed to the design engineering software Dynamics & Vibrations Marketing Research tools such as AUTO CAD, CATIA, ANSYS, MSC ADAMS, AUTOMATION applicable to their typical business/organizational set-up. New Venture Creation Research Practice Project Appraisal STUDIO, DIGIMAT, ESPIRIT and DFX. M.B.A. programme is specifically designed for working professionals Project Management Dissertation who are associated with Engineering industries pertaining to core R&D Management areas in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, Biotechnology, Recent Advances in ETM Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and also service and trading Elective Courses (Any Five) Retail Management Systems industries etc. The curriculum for the M.B.A. programme comprises Risk Management and Insurance of a set of about 15 to 20 core courses which are fundamental to a Advanced Composites Security Analysis and Portfolio Management general management programme along with elective courses Advanced Engineering Mathematics Services Management System related to two streams (i.e. Engineering and Technology Management Computational Fluid Dynamics Software Project Management and IT Enabled Services Management). The courses in the M.B.A. Strategic Financial Management Concurrent Engineering programme are taught by both regular and visiting faculty. Our Technology Management visiting faculty are identified from reputed Business schools, viz: Design Projects Total Productive Maintenance IIMB, IIMA etc. Total Quality Management Experimental Stress Analysis Techniques Fracture Mechanics Core Courses Introduction to MEMS Managerial Economics Machine Tool Engineering Business Structure & Processes Managerial Skills Mechanical System Design Legal and Economic Environment of Business Mechatronics Management Framework and Functions Nondestructive Testing Techniques Organizational Behavior Quantitative Methods Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity Financial & Management Accounting Tribology Managerial Communication Micro Fluidics and Applications Negotiation Skills & Techniques Human Resource Management Corporate Finance and Taxation Marketing Production & Operations Management Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems Business & Society Business Policy & Strategic Management 28 International Business 29 Dissertation Master of Business Elective Courses (Any Four) M.E. Design Engineering Advertising and Sales Promotion Administration (M.B.A.) Business Analysis and Valuation Creating and Leading Entrepreneurial Organizations Database Management Systems The curriculum for the M.E. Design Engineering programme has Core Courses The M.B.A. programme endeavors to create manpower who have e-Business and Internet Marketing been specially designed to ensure transformation of a Mechanical scientific and engineering approach to business administration. Enterprise Resource Planning Materials Testing & Technology Engineering graduate into a full-fledged Design Engineer. The The programme equips you with the necessary business and Entrepreneurship students will gain networked knowledge in the core and intersection Mechanisms & Robotics management skills required to run an organization successfully. Expert Systems As the world of technology continues to change relentlessly areas of design, development, simulation and manufacturing. In Finite Element Methods Financial Engineering addition, the student will carry out design projects as well as spiraling upwards, rapid changes in various pioneering areas Internet Security and Cyber-laws dissertation which emphasizes on developing a well rounded Computer Aided Analysis and Design concerning Engineering & Technology are inevitable and are being Internetworking Technologies education through an exposure to academic and professional Product Design observed by one and all. Career (advancement) opportunities are Manufacturing Strategy awaiting those who are successful in managing the changes traits. Students are also exposed to the design engineering software Dynamics & Vibrations Marketing Research tools such as AUTO CAD, CATIA, ANSYS, MSC ADAMS, AUTOMATION applicable to their typical business/organizational set-up. New Venture Creation Research Practice Project Appraisal STUDIO, DIGIMAT, ESPIRIT and DFX. M.B.A. programme is specifically designed for working professionals Project Management Dissertation who are associated with Engineering industries pertaining to core R&D Management areas in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, Biotechnology, Recent Advances in ETM Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and also service and trading Elective Courses (Any Five) Retail Management Systems industries etc. The curriculum for the M.B.A. programme comprises Risk Management and Insurance of a set of about 15 to 20 core courses which are fundamental to a Advanced Composites Security Analysis and Portfolio Management general management programme along with elective courses Advanced Engineering Mathematics Services Management System related to two streams (i.e. Engineering and Technology Management Computational Fluid Dynamics Software Project Management and IT Enabled Services Management). The courses in the M.B.A. Strategic Financial Management Concurrent Engineering programme are taught by both regular and visiting faculty. Our Technology Management visiting faculty are identified from reputed Business schools, viz: Design Projects Total Productive Maintenance IIMB, IIMA etc. Total Quality Management Experimental Stress Analysis Techniques Fracture Mechanics Core Courses Introduction to MEMS Managerial Economics Machine Tool Engineering Business Structure & Processes Managerial Skills Mechanical System Design Legal and Economic Environment of Business Mechatronics Management Framework and Functions Nondestructive Testing Techniques Organizational Behavior Quantitative Methods Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity Financial & Management Accounting Tribology Managerial Communication Micro Fluidics and Applications Negotiation Skills & Techniques Human Resource Management Corporate Finance and Taxation Marketing Production & Operations Management Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems Business & Society Business Policy & Strategic Management 28 International Business 29 Dissertation Flexibilities in Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) First Degree Programme

Research is an integral component in an institute of higher Research Areas Dual Degree Second Semester Admission learning. BITS Pilani Dubai campus with its state of the art research facilities offers Ph.D. programmes with strong emphasis Biotechnology: Molecular biology, Microbial biotechnology, One of the most popular flexibilities provided in the BITS Pilani's The structural flexibilities available in the Institute make it possible laid on interdisciplinary, mission oriented and relevant research. Environmental biotechnology, Plant biotechnology, Nanobiotech- educational structure is the Dual Degree Scheme. Under this to admit students in both the semesters. The few admissions Topics of Research can be chosen from any of the disciplines in nology, Biofuels and Metabolomics. scheme, it is possible for a student to work for and complete two made for the second semester (January 2019) are essentially to Degrees within a reasonable period of time. All the admitted get the most outstanding students who could not apply in time which the Institute offers the First and Higher Degree Programmes Chemical: Process Systems Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, or any interdisciplinary or allied areas. Research supervisor and students are given an opportunity to take up a Dual Degree. for the first semester admissions. The second semester admissions Separation Processes, Transport Phenomena, Material Science of the students are merged with the students admitted in the first the department support the Doctoral candidates to attend the and engineering, Interfacial Phenomena, Energy Engineering and This assignment is made by competition based on the performance semester. They may be doing courses with the students admitted conferences and publish the research work. Ph.D. candidates are Renewable Energies. of the student in the first year of the programme. In such a case, in the same academic year or in the next semester (academic year). provided research training and development that leads to a highly the student will take a minimum of one additional year and pay Civil Engineering: Environmental Engineering: Water quality The total normal duration of programme will be 4 years (Eight skilled independent researcher. an additional Admission/Tuition fee to complete both the degree management, Waste minimization and sustainability, Soft semesters). These students also get the option of Practice School. programmes and receive the Degree in respective disciplines. Computing in Civil Engineering: Application of Fuzzy Logic and The Admission Notification for second semester admissions will On-Campus Programme Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Green Buildings: Passive solar For example: A Student who has been allotted Chemical Engineering be issued in October 2018. Candidates registered for the On-Campus programme will undergo architecture, Construction and infrastructure Planning and or any other discipline can choose to take Computer Science or the entire pursuit of their thesis on campus. Registration in Management; Geotechnical Engineering; Structural Engineering. any other discipline as his/her Dual Degree. prescribed minimum number of units and components normally Computer Science: Web Services and Security, Cloud computing, requires 4-6 semesters, which depends on the time of approval of Mobile Computing, Software Engineering and Component based topic/supervisor and locale of research work by the Research Board. modelling, Data Mining & Machine Learning, Enterprise Java Transfer It is expected that the Ph.D. Scholar submits his/her Ph.D. thesis applications, Distributed Database Systems; Performance Evaluation It is possible for a student to seek transfer from one programme within an upper limit of ten semesters subsequent to passing the of Computer Systems. to another in the middle of a programme without starting from Qualifying examination.The required components for On-Campus the beginning. This is possible because he/she is given credit for Programmes are: Qualifying Examination, Course Work, Teaching Electical & Electronics: Power Electronics & Drives, Power systems, what he/she has done till then towards the requirements of the Practice, Seminar, Doctoral Thesis and Research Methodology. Microelectronics & VLSI design, Embedded systems, Digital Signal Processing, Image processing, Communication Systems. Medical programme to which he/she seeks the transfer. Instrumentation, ANN, Sensors, Energy Efficient Buildings. Part-time and Off-Campus Programme Since admission to a programme is done on assigned and General Sciences: Nanotechnology and Nanoscience, Micro- competitive basis, there cannot be any scope of undoing the fact The Institute offers a unique opportunity for employed professionals electromechanical systems (MEMS), Mechatronics. of an assigned admission through transfer. Thus only exceptionally working in Industries, Academic Institutes and R&D organizations meritorious students in a limited number of cases can expect to and having long experience and proven competence in various Humanities and Social Sciences: Entreprenuership, Managerial compete for transfer to a more sought-after programme. On the fields to work towards the Ph.D. degree. Candidates meeting the Skills, Project Management, R&D Management, Finance, Quantitative other hand, transfer to a less sought-after programme for a input qualifications and working in an organization, which Methods, MIS, E-business, Organizational Behavior, Technology student who is unable to cope with the rigours of the programme encourages and facilitates research and situated preferably in the Management. in which he/she has been admitted would be readily used to close vicinity of the BITS Pilani campus are eligible to apply for Mechanical Engineering: Automation, Mechatronics & Robotics, rehabilitate him/her without much loss of time. In any event, admission in “Part-Time" Ph.D. programme. Fluid Mechanics, Experimental & Computational Fluid Dynamics, transfer must be treated as an admission process. Candidates meeting the input qualification and working in an Passive Flow Control and Drag Reduction, Multiphase Flows, organization collaborating with BITS Pilani will normally be Material Design & Modelling: Corrosion engineering and mechanical considered for admission to "Off-Campus" programme, also known characterization of materials, Processing FRPs and Metal matrix as Ph.D. Aspirant Scheme. Such candidates will be allowed to composites, Micromechanics of composites, Damage Modelling, pursue their research at their own locations of work. Manufacturing: Advanced manufacturing process, Surface Engineering, Sheet metal die design, CAD / CAPP / CAM, Condition The required components for Part-time and Off-Campus Doctoral Monitoring and Diagnostics, Thermal Engineering: Alternate fuel, programmes are: Qualifying Examination, Course Work, Practice IC Engines, Energy conservation, Renewable Energy, Multi-Phase 30 Lecture Series, Research Methodology, Independent Study & flow, Design Engineering, Materials & Manufacturing, Industrial 31 Doctoral Thesis. Engineering. Flexibilities in Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) First Degree Programme

Research is an integral component in an institute of higher Research Areas Dual Degree Second Semester Admission learning. BITS Pilani Dubai campus with its state of the art research facilities offers Ph.D. programmes with strong emphasis Biotechnology: Molecular biology, Microbial biotechnology, One of the most popular flexibilities provided in the BITS Pilani's The structural flexibilities available in the Institute make it possible laid on interdisciplinary, mission oriented and relevant research. Environmental biotechnology, Plant biotechnology, Nanobiotech- educational structure is the Dual Degree Scheme. Under this to admit students in both the semesters. The few admissions Topics of Research can be chosen from any of the disciplines in nology, Biofuels and Metabolomics. scheme, it is possible for a student to work for and complete two made for the second semester (January 2019) are essentially to Degrees within a reasonable period of time. All the admitted get the most outstanding students who could not apply in time which the Institute offers the First and Higher Degree Programmes Chemical: Process Systems Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, or any interdisciplinary or allied areas. Research supervisor and students are given an opportunity to take up a Dual Degree. for the first semester admissions. The second semester admissions Separation Processes, Transport Phenomena, Material Science of the students are merged with the students admitted in the first the department support the Doctoral candidates to attend the and engineering, Interfacial Phenomena, Energy Engineering and This assignment is made by competition based on the performance semester. They may be doing courses with the students admitted conferences and publish the research work. Ph.D. candidates are Renewable Energies. of the student in the first year of the programme. In such a case, in the same academic year or in the next semester (academic year). provided research training and development that leads to a highly the student will take a minimum of one additional year and pay Civil Engineering: Environmental Engineering: Water quality The total normal duration of programme will be 4 years (Eight skilled independent researcher. an additional Admission/Tuition fee to complete both the degree management, Waste minimization and sustainability, Soft semesters). These students also get the option of Practice School. programmes and receive the Degree in respective disciplines. Computing in Civil Engineering: Application of Fuzzy Logic and The Admission Notification for second semester admissions will On-Campus Programme Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), Green Buildings: Passive solar For example: A Student who has been allotted Chemical Engineering be issued in October 2018. Candidates registered for the On-Campus programme will undergo architecture, Construction and infrastructure Planning and or any other discipline can choose to take Computer Science or the entire pursuit of their thesis on campus. Registration in Management; Geotechnical Engineering; Structural Engineering. any other discipline as his/her Dual Degree. prescribed minimum number of units and components normally Computer Science: Web Services and Security, Cloud computing, requires 4-6 semesters, which depends on the time of approval of Mobile Computing, Software Engineering and Component based topic/supervisor and locale of research work by the Research Board. modelling, Data Mining & Machine Learning, Enterprise Java Transfer It is expected that the Ph.D. Scholar submits his/her Ph.D. thesis applications, Distributed Database Systems; Performance Evaluation It is possible for a student to seek transfer from one programme within an upper limit of ten semesters subsequent to passing the of Computer Systems. to another in the middle of a programme without starting from Qualifying examination.The required components for On-Campus the beginning. This is possible because he/she is given credit for Programmes are: Qualifying Examination, Course Work, Teaching Electical & Electronics: Power Electronics & Drives, Power systems, what he/she has done till then towards the requirements of the Practice, Seminar, Doctoral Thesis and Research Methodology. Microelectronics & VLSI design, Embedded systems, Digital Signal Processing, Image processing, Communication Systems. Medical programme to which he/she seeks the transfer. Instrumentation, ANN, Sensors, Energy Efficient Buildings. Part-time and Off-Campus Programme Since admission to a programme is done on assigned and General Sciences: Nanotechnology and Nanoscience, Micro- competitive basis, there cannot be any scope of undoing the fact The Institute offers a unique opportunity for employed professionals electromechanical systems (MEMS), Mechatronics. of an assigned admission through transfer. Thus only exceptionally working in Industries, Academic Institutes and R&D organizations meritorious students in a limited number of cases can expect to and having long experience and proven competence in various Humanities and Social Sciences: Entreprenuership, Managerial compete for transfer to a more sought-after programme. On the fields to work towards the Ph.D. degree. Candidates meeting the Skills, Project Management, R&D Management, Finance, Quantitative other hand, transfer to a less sought-after programme for a input qualifications and working in an organization, which Methods, MIS, E-business, Organizational Behavior, Technology student who is unable to cope with the rigours of the programme encourages and facilitates research and situated preferably in the Management. in which he/she has been admitted would be readily used to close vicinity of the BITS Pilani campus are eligible to apply for Mechanical Engineering: Automation, Mechatronics & Robotics, rehabilitate him/her without much loss of time. In any event, admission in “Part-Time" Ph.D. programme. Fluid Mechanics, Experimental & Computational Fluid Dynamics, transfer must be treated as an admission process. Candidates meeting the input qualification and working in an Passive Flow Control and Drag Reduction, Multiphase Flows, organization collaborating with BITS Pilani will normally be Material Design & Modelling: Corrosion engineering and mechanical considered for admission to "Off-Campus" programme, also known characterization of materials, Processing FRPs and Metal matrix as Ph.D. Aspirant Scheme. Such candidates will be allowed to composites, Micromechanics of composites, Damage Modelling, pursue their research at their own locations of work. Manufacturing: Advanced manufacturing process, Surface Engineering, Sheet metal die design, CAD / CAPP / CAM, Condition The required components for Part-time and Off-Campus Doctoral Monitoring and Diagnostics, Thermal Engineering: Alternate fuel, programmes are: Qualifying Examination, Course Work, Practice IC Engines, Energy conservation, Renewable Energy, Multi-Phase 30 Lecture Series, Research Methodology, Independent Study & flow, Design Engineering, Materials & Manufacturing, Industrial 31 Doctoral Thesis. Engineering. Practice School (Internship) in Extra Curricular Activities First & Higher Degree Programmes

Extracurricular activities are like a refreshing symphony in the BITS Pilani is a pioneer in the field of university-industry linkage academic atmosphere of our campus. We provide facilities and and its bold and radical innovation in this regard has no parallel. Some Companies services that encourage the holistic development of every The Practice School (PS) programme is a controlled simulation of student in the social, cultural and interpersonal domains. These real life where the student relates and applies his classroom Offering Internships are in direct support to our mission to produce self-reliant young knowledge and skills to the real issues faced by the industry. PS professionals. There are ample opportunities for students to is a part of the total programme and takes the classroom to a showcase their talents and pursue their interests through a professional location for a period of 7 months, where the ½ - ABB - Lamprell diverse range of extra-curricular & co-curricular activities. students under the supervision of faculty get involved in a real - Al Futtaim Technologies - L&T life situation. - BOSCH - Lucy Switchgear The students undergo internship and work as the employees of - Deloitte - Merck the organization, participate in day-to-day activities of the - DNV - Microsoft workplace and work on specific projects assigned, in a problem - Dodsal - OTIS Student Clubs solving mode, under the professional experts of the host - DUBAL - Petrofac International Student Clubs add to the rich mosaic of student life. There are organization. As with all other courses, a process of continuous - Dubizzle - PricewaterhouseCoopers active student clubs like: Dance, Astronomy, Music, Art, Sports, evaluation is also followed for PS. Students are evaluated for - Emerson - Proserv Photography, Drama, Public Speaking & Literary Clubs, Fashion interdisciplinary approach, decision making, written and oral - ESRI - Protiviti Design and Social & Environment Clubs. The aim of each club is to Inter - University Events & Fests presentation, leadership, team work etc. apart from the technical - Fedex - Siemens enrich the social and cultural life on the Institute campus. work, by the faculty and experts from the host organization. The Jashn - A Cultural Fest Extravaganza - GE Consumer & Electrical - Thyssen Krupp PS programme will have two components. PS I of two months BITS Sports Festival (BSF) - Gulf Petrochem - Unilever Discipline Associations and Professional Bodies duration during the summer following the second year and PS II of - Region's largest sports championship 5 months duration during one of the semesters of final year. The - Honeywell - Xerox ½ We are among the very few institutions in the Middle East to Enginuity - Technical competition showcasing PS Programme has paved the way for collaborations between the - Johnson Controls - Yokogawa have recognized student chapters of professional bodies such as creativity and innovation faculty and the industry. - Jones Lang Lasalle - Zomato IEEE, ASHRAE, ASME, SAE, ACM to name a few. Associations of students of specific academic disciplines and student branch Social and Welfare activities chapters of professional bodies organize distinguished lectures, Blood Donation Campaigns seminars and other activities throughout the semester and during Clean-up drives The contribution of the students is highly appreciated by us and has technical festivals. Events for Charity been of value to our operations. The conduct of your students while “with our company has been exemplary and they have maintained high standards of professionalism. Ravi Kashyap General Manager, Steinweg-Sharaf FZE, Dubai

The students were dynamic, enthusiastic and worked with dedication in the allotted projects. They came out with brilliant ideas related to their project. The PS Programme bridges the gap between the university education system and the industry and gives ample opportunity to students to understand expectations of the industry. Sumit Kumar Chordia General Manager BOSCH (Central Motors), AbuDhabi

The students have positively added to the projects that we are working on by taking active development, testing and QA roles. They exhibited good sense of teamwork, academic acumen and were eager to learn and 32 assimilate new technologies. 33 Satish Kumar Menon Cheif Operations Manager, ESRI Global Inc, Sharjah Practice School (Internship) in Extra Curricular Activities First & Higher Degree Programmes

Library Laboratories Information Technology Services The library located in a separate building spread over two floors We have well-equipped laboratories of international standards The Campus and the hostels are covered with the latest Cisco Network has a great ambience and contemporary design with reading for different lab-based courses. These include: Infrastructure of both wired and wireless hotspot environment halls, reference section, stacking area, discussion rooms and which provides the internal and external connectivity to fulfill the faculty lounge. It has a digital library and internet browsing Advanced Molecular Biology Lab computing needs of the students. centre with computers of latest configuration. Analog Electronics Lab Biology Lab We have Cisco sponsored Networking research lab equipped with Chemical Engineering Lab the required network components such as routers, switches, The Library provides: Chemistry Lab firewall, wireless controllers and access points to build the network from the base to high level of networking. The Cisco lab Communication Lab - Access to the information necessary for the Institute to achieve has all the paper and soft copy material to help the students to Computer Aided Design Lab its academic and research goals and to enhance access to learn and start the practical training on Cisco which will lead the information in all formats using innovative technology to meet Computer Programming Lab students to achieve the Cisco Certifications and do software the needs of students, faculty and staff. Creative Lab defined Network projects. Our data centre is equipped with IBM Digital Design Lab Server, HP multiple series servers and SAN storage facility. - A wide variety of collection of more than 21,000 books, journals Electrical Machines Lab and magazines, CD-ROMs, project reports, thesis and back We have Cisco Telepresence System (under BITS Connect 2.0 Engineering Graphics Lab & CAD Lab volumes in the core disciplines of Engineering, Management project) implemented in our campus which is interconnected to and Sciences. The Library has a collection of General Aptitude Fluid Machinery lab all our campuses in India. The Cisco Telepresence classroom books such as TOEFL, GRE, SAT, IELTS, GATE etc. Genetic Engineering Lab seating capacity of 160 will help the students to participate in the Heat Transfer Lab online classroom sessions. The software tools like AUTOCAD, - Access to IEEE Xplore Digital Library, ASME digital collection, ACM Industrial Microbiology & Bioprocess Engineering Lab MATLAB, CATIA, SYNOPSYS, ANSYS, SPSS and ASPEN are available Digital Library, EBSCO Engineering Source and EBSCO Humanities Instrumental Methods of Analysis Lab to the students along with a variety of compilers and operating International which has abundant e-journals with back issues, systems. conference proceedings and reports. Instrumentation Lab Mechatronics & Automation Lab - Access to large number of electronic books on various subjects. MEMS Lab - Electronic document delivery services from Home Campus Library Materials Testing Lab and Inter Library Loan Service from a local university in UAE. Manufacturing Process Lab Microbiology Lab - Access to the digitized question papers of all examinations since Microprocessor Programming & Interfacing Lab 2003 through library portal. Physics Lab - Self check-in and check-out kiosk for easy transactions of books Power Electronics Lab and automated library operations with access to web enabled Prime Movers and Fluid Machinery Lab OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue). Process Control Lab - Network printing, photocopying and scanning facilities for Production Techniques Lab students. Signal and Simulation Lab Software Systems Lab - Discussion rooms and individual study carrels for students. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Lab - High speed Wi-Fi facility. Survey Lab The working hours of the Library are from 7.30 AM to 10.00 PM Transport Phenomena Lab on all working days and 10.00 AM to 10.00 PM on Saturdays. Transportation Engineering Lab 34 Library hours are extended till midnight during comprehensive Workshops & Production Techniques Lab 35 examinations and tests. Prime Movers & Fluid Mechanics Lab Facilities & Support Services

Academic Advising Transport Academic Advising is available to assist students in understanding Transport is provided on a semester wise basis to and from Dubai, visa through Dubai International Academic City (DIAC) as per the and resolving their educational and vocational related issues. Sharjah & Ajman. All pick up and drop locations within each rules & regulations of the institute and Government of UAE to the Academic Advising is carried out by faculty members as Academic emirate are subject to being approved by the transport agency non-residents of UAE and UAE resident students whose parents Advisors to students. The Academic Advisors interact periodically based on their feasibility. cannot sponsor their visa. with their Advisees and discuss their performance and progress in Hostel students are provided a free shuttle service once a week the registered academic programme. to the nearest metro station or local mall. Practice school Counselling The goal is to help students reduce programme related stress and students staying in the hostel are also provided free transport to maximize opportunities for academic performance improvements their respective practice school work station locations. A professional counselor is available on campus. Students can leading to a high quality professional life. Students can also meet approach the counselor for any career related issues or personal their respective course faculty during the prescribed time slot problems. Complete confidentiality is maintained about the sessions. (known as Chamber Consultation Hour) for clarifying doubts or Cafeteria & Mini Mart seeking help. There is a full-fledged cafeteria within the campus for students and Health Services and Insurance faculty to have snacks, meals, soft drinks and beverages. There is a The Institute provides an ambulatory clinic in the campus with a Earn-while-you-learn Mini Mart within the premises which sells several items including food and stationery. Vending machines for snacks and hot / cold doctor and nurse available for first aid and emergency care. The We enable students to earn while learning under the Earn- beverages are provided across the campus at various locations. students are transported to the hospital in cases of emergency. while-you-learn Scheme. The students of second, third and fourth It is mandatory for every student to have Medical Insurance years are given the opportunity to be Professional Assistants for Student Visa valid in UAE. Students already insured must submit proof of valid assisting in laboratories and other academic / administrative Medical Insurance which can be used in U.A.E. at the time of activities. Professional Assistants help junior students for better It is mandatory for all students to have a valid UAE residence visa admission. The Institute has made arrangements with a leading understanding of experiments and assist the faculty in conducting for admission. The institute facilitates UAE's student residence insurance company to facilitate Medical Insurance for students. experiments. They are paid an honorarium based on the work done along with a certificate. Students are also encouraged to contribute to activities like software development; creation, updation and maintenance of the website, feedback monitoring and so on.

Student Housing Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls. The accommodation is suitably equipped to provide a safe and secure living environment. Each hostel has a resident warden and other essential staff. The rooms are fully air-conditioned and furnished with a bed, cupboard and study table. Hostels are also Wi-Fi enabled and provided with Laundromat, Gymnasium, Firstaid and Sports facilities. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food is provided in the hostel mess.

Sports Facilities An indoor sports complex provides for badminton, table tennis, carrom, chess etc., in addition to the outdoor sports facility for 36 basketball, volleyball, throwball, football, handball and nets for 37 cricket practice. Placements Schlumberger, U.A.E. Siemens LLC, U.A.E. Sony Ericsson, NC, U.S.A. Standard Chartered Bank, U.A.E. Alumni Network BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is committed not only to provide Tata Consultancy Services, India quality education but we also help our graduating students get Tetrapak, U.A.E. The truest worth of the institute can only be gauged by the success the world. Our vast alumni network is actively engaged with the the best career opportunities through the Campus Placement Wipro, India of its alumni. On this front, our students have made us proud. institute and with the students, motivating them to perform and Worley Parsons, U.A.E. Programme (CPP). Students are provided with adequate career They are employed in over 1000 globally reputed companies and excel at whatever they do. The institute provides an e-mail W.S. Atkins, U.A.E. counselling and they are empowered to make sound decisions for many are also successful entrepreneurs. Several alumni are also address to each alumni that remains active life-long to engage their future. Regular training programmes for soft skills, technical pursuing higher studies in over 75 reputed universities around and stay connected with each other. skills, and expert talks are organized to make our students more Several Graduates have opted for further studies and have employable. We host numerous placement drives including completed or pursuing Masters and Ph.D. from more than Career Fairs on campus and off campus with numerous local and 75 reputed universities across the world. Some of the reputed International companies. We provide all facilities for companies Universities are: to conduct their pre-placement presentations, interviews and - Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A. screening tests on campus. - Cornell University, U.S.A. - Duke University, Durham, U.S.A. Some reputed companies - ESSEC Business School, Paris where our students are employed are: - Harvard University, U.S.A. Gayathri Ganesh Sanya Ghani ABB, U.A.E. - IIM Calcutta, India Shashank Gopal Class of 2016 Class of 2014 Bosch, U.A.E. - IIM, Bangalore, India Class of 2017 Master of Science in Regional Sales Support Croda, U.A.E. - Illinois Institute of Technology, U.S.A. Graduate Trainee Engineer Immunology Engineer Dell International Services, India - McMaster University, Canada Unilever, U.A.E. Harvard Medical School Thyssenkrupp, U.A.E. DNV GL, U.A.E. - MIT Sloan School of Management, U.S.A. EMERSON, U.A.E. - New Jersey Institute of Technology, U.S.A. Emirates Industrial Gases Co., U.A.E. - Rutgers - State University of New Jersey, U.S.A. ESRI, Sharjah, U.A.E. - Stanford University, U.S.A. ETA MELCO (Mitsubishi), U.A.E. - Texas A&M University, U.S.A. Etisalat, U.A.E. - University at Buffalo, New York, U.S.A. Fly Dubai, U.A.E. - University of Cambridge, UK Halliburton, K.S.A. - University of Leicester, UK - University of Manchester, UK Honeywell Middle East, U.A.E. Aishwarya Iyer - University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Ankit Patel HSBC, India Lakshay Arora Class of 2007 Class of 2015 Johnson Controls, U.A.E. - University of Texas, Dallas & Austin, U.S.A. Class of 2017 Manager - IS&S Business Business Analyst J Ray Mc Dermott, Middle East, U.A.E. - University of Toronto, Canada Developer (CRM) Operations Dell Intl. Services PricewaterhouseCoopers Apple Inc., CA, USA Bangalore, India L&T, U.A.E. BITS Career Fair 2018 Lucy Switchgear, U.A.E. Maersk, U.A.E. Microsoft, U.S.A. Nestle, U.A.E. Oracle, U.S.A. Panasonic – Middle East, U.A.E. Petrofac International, U.A.E. Procter and Gamble Gulf FZE, U.A.E. Protiviti, U.A.E. Kartikay Khandelwal Eben Bright D PWC, U.A.E. Class of 2009 Koushika Natrajan Class of 2016 Qualcomm, U.A.E. Applied Data Scientist Class of 2017 Graduate Trainee Engineer 38 Microsoft Future Talent Airbus Group India 39 RTA Dubai, U.A.E. California, USA Tetra Pak, U.A.E. Pvt. Ltd. Schindler, U.A.E. Placements Schlumberger, U.A.E. Siemens LLC, U.A.E. Sony Ericsson, NC, U.S.A. Standard Chartered Bank, U.A.E. Alumni Network BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is committed not only to provide Tata Consultancy Services, India quality education but we also help our graduating students get Tetrapak, U.A.E. The truest worth of the institute can only be gauged by the success the world. Our vast alumni network is actively engaged with the the best career opportunities through the Campus Placement Wipro, India of its alumni. On this front, our students have made us proud. institute and with the students, motivating them to perform and Worley Parsons, U.A.E. Programme (CPP). Students are provided with adequate career They are employed in over 1000 globally reputed companies and excel at whatever they do. The institute provides an e-mail W.S. Atkins, U.A.E. counselling and they are empowered to make sound decisions for many are also successful entrepreneurs. Several alumni are also address to each alumni that remains active life-long to engage their future. Regular training programmes for soft skills, technical pursuing higher studies in over 75 reputed universities around and stay connected with each other. skills, and expert talks are organized to make our students more Several Graduates have opted for further studies and have employable. We host numerous placement drives including completed or pursuing Masters and Ph.D. from more than Career Fairs on campus and off campus with numerous local and 75 reputed universities across the world. Some of the reputed International companies. We provide all facilities for companies Universities are: to conduct their pre-placement presentations, interviews and - Carnegie Mellon University, U.S.A. screening tests on campus. - Cornell University, U.S.A. - Duke University, Durham, U.S.A. Some reputed companies - ESSEC Business School, Paris where our students are employed are: - Harvard University, U.S.A. Gayathri Ganesh Sanya Ghani ABB, U.A.E. - IIM Calcutta, India Shashank Gopal Class of 2016 Class of 2014 Bosch, U.A.E. - IIM, Bangalore, India Class of 2017 Master of Science in Regional Sales Support Croda, U.A.E. - Illinois Institute of Technology, U.S.A. Graduate Trainee Engineer Immunology Engineer Dell International Services, India - McMaster University, Canada Unilever, U.A.E. Harvard Medical School Thyssenkrupp, U.A.E. DNV GL, U.A.E. - MIT Sloan School of Management, U.S.A. EMERSON, U.A.E. - New Jersey Institute of Technology, U.S.A. Emirates Industrial Gases Co., U.A.E. - Rutgers - State University of New Jersey, U.S.A. ESRI, Sharjah, U.A.E. - Stanford University, U.S.A. ETA MELCO (Mitsubishi), U.A.E. - Texas A&M University, U.S.A. Etisalat, U.A.E. - University at Buffalo, New York, U.S.A. Fly Dubai, U.A.E. - University of Cambridge, UK Halliburton, K.S.A. - University of Leicester, UK - University of Manchester, UK Honeywell Middle East, U.A.E. Aishwarya Iyer - University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Ankit Patel HSBC, India Lakshay Arora Class of 2007 Class of 2015 Johnson Controls, U.A.E. - University of Texas, Dallas & Austin, U.S.A. Class of 2017 Manager - IS&S Business Business Analyst J Ray Mc Dermott, Middle East, U.A.E. - University of Toronto, Canada Developer (CRM) Operations Dell Intl. Services PricewaterhouseCoopers Apple Inc., CA, USA Bangalore, India L&T, U.A.E. BITS Career Fair 2018 Lucy Switchgear, U.A.E. Maersk, U.A.E. Microsoft, U.S.A. Nestle, U.A.E. Oracle, U.S.A. Panasonic – Middle East, U.A.E. Petrofac International, U.A.E. Procter and Gamble Gulf FZE, U.A.E. Protiviti, U.A.E. Kartikay Khandelwal Eben Bright D PWC, U.A.E. Class of 2009 Koushika Natrajan Class of 2016 Qualcomm, U.A.E. Applied Data Scientist Class of 2017 Graduate Trainee Engineer 38 Microsoft Future Talent Airbus Group India 39 RTA Dubai, U.A.E. California, USA Tetra Pak, U.A.E. Pvt. Ltd. Schindler, U.A.E. Admissions Application Procedure: Higher Degree Programmes The Application form is available on: www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai Eligibility Criteria for M.E. / M.B.A. programmes First Degree Programmes Under the admissions link, click on ‘Apply Online’ to access the A minimum aggregate of 60% in the qualifying degree as Admission to BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC) is based entirely Application form. All Applications will be accepted online. indicated below for each programme. on the candidate’s merit, facilities available and availability of seats Read Admission Bulletin 2018-19 carefully for detailed instructions • M.E. Design: B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering or in the discipline preferred. on the application procedure, list of documents to be uploaded equivalent. with the application form and application fee amount with payment instructions. • M.E. Microelectronics : B.E. / B.Tech. in EEE / E&I / ECE / CS or M.Sc. Physics or equivalent. Eligibility Criteria • M.E. Software Systems : B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc. / M.C.A or equivalent 1. For admission to any of the first degree programmes, candidates must have passed the requisite qualifying examination, which is • M.B.A. Programmes : B.E. / B.Tech. or Master’s Degree in any the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination of Ministry descipline or its equivalent of Education, U.A.E. or Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE-12th grade), The admission will be based on the performance in the New Delhi, India or Advanced Levels from Cambridge International qualifying degree and admission interview examinations/ Edexcel or its equivalent from any recognized State, National or International board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Doctoral Programme 2. The candidates must have obtained a minimum 60% overall Eligibility Criteria aggregate of marks in the qualifying examination and must have a minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics M.E. / M.S. / M.B.A. / M.Phil. of BITS Pilani or its equivalent subjects with at least 50% marks in each subject. However, for with a minimum of 60% aggregate. admission to B.E. Biotechnology, Candidates with Physics, Chemistry Eligible Candidates will be required to take a written test and and Biology will also be accepted with a minimum aggregate of interview. The admission will be based on the performance in 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects with at least 50% the qualifying degree, experience, test and interview. marks in each subject. If a Candidate has secured less than 50% marks in any one of these subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology but has passed in the subjects and meets the aggregate Application Procedure for admission to Higher criteria mentioned above, he/she may be considered for provisional admission. The admission will be confirmed only upon the Degree and Doctoral Programmes (Ph.D.): successful completion of a remedial course in that subject with a The Application form is available on: minimum grade of 'C', offered by the institute preferably before www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai the commencement of the first semester. If instead of marks any letter grades or GPA are awarded (or any other system of Under the admissions link, click on ‘Apply Online’ to access the evaluation), their equivalences in marks will be decided by the Application form. All Applications will be accepted online. Admissions Committee. Read Admission Bulletin 2018-19 carefully for detailed instructions 3. English is the medium of instruction and a good proficiency in on the application procedure, list of documents to be uploaded English is essential for admission. Hence, candidates who have with the application form and application fee amount with completed their qualifying examination from a Non-English medium payment instructions school must have a TOEFL Score of 500 in paper based test or 61 in internet based test or have an IELTS Score of 5. If required, 40 they may also be assessed by the Admission committee for 41 English comprehension. Admissions Application Procedure: Higher Degree Programmes The Application form is available on: www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai Eligibility Criteria for M.E. / M.B.A. programmes First Degree Programmes Under the admissions link, click on ‘Apply Online’ to access the A minimum aggregate of 60% in the qualifying degree as Admission to BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus (BPDC) is based entirely Application form. All Applications will be accepted online. indicated below for each programme. on the candidate’s merit, facilities available and availability of seats Read Admission Bulletin 2018-19 carefully for detailed instructions • M.E. Design: B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering or in the discipline preferred. on the application procedure, list of documents to be uploaded equivalent. with the application form and application fee amount with payment instructions. • M.E. Microelectronics : B.E. / B.Tech. in EEE / E&I / ECE / CS or M.Sc. Physics or equivalent. Eligibility Criteria • M.E. Software Systems : B.E. / B.Tech. / M.Sc. / M.C.A or equivalent 1. For admission to any of the first degree programmes, candidates must have passed the requisite qualifying examination, which is • M.B.A. Programmes : B.E. / B.Tech. or Master’s Degree in any the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination of Ministry descipline or its equivalent of Education, U.A.E. or Senior School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE-12th grade), The admission will be based on the performance in the New Delhi, India or Advanced Levels from Cambridge International qualifying degree and admission interview examinations/ Edexcel or its equivalent from any recognized State, National or International board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Doctoral Programme 2. The candidates must have obtained a minimum 60% overall Eligibility Criteria aggregate of marks in the qualifying examination and must have a minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics M.E. / M.S. / M.B.A. / M.Phil. of BITS Pilani or its equivalent subjects with at least 50% marks in each subject. However, for with a minimum of 60% aggregate. admission to B.E. Biotechnology, Candidates with Physics, Chemistry Eligible Candidates will be required to take a written test and and Biology will also be accepted with a minimum aggregate of interview. The admission will be based on the performance in 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects with at least 50% the qualifying degree, experience, test and interview. marks in each subject. If a Candidate has secured less than 50% marks in any one of these subjects - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology but has passed in the subjects and meets the aggregate Application Procedure for admission to Higher criteria mentioned above, he/she may be considered for provisional admission. The admission will be confirmed only upon the Degree and Doctoral Programmes (Ph.D.): successful completion of a remedial course in that subject with a The Application form is available on: minimum grade of 'C', offered by the institute preferably before www.bits-pilani.ac.in/dubai the commencement of the first semester. If instead of marks any letter grades or GPA are awarded (or any other system of Under the admissions link, click on ‘Apply Online’ to access the evaluation), their equivalences in marks will be decided by the Application form. All Applications will be accepted online. Admissions Committee. Read Admission Bulletin 2018-19 carefully for detailed instructions 3. English is the medium of instruction and a good proficiency in on the application procedure, list of documents to be uploaded English is essential for admission. Hence, candidates who have with the application form and application fee amount with completed their qualifying examination from a Non-English medium payment instructions school must have a TOEFL Score of 500 in paper based test or 61 in internet based test or have an IELTS Score of 5. If required, 40 they may also be assessed by the Admission committee for 41 English comprehension. Admission with Important Dates in the Advanced Standing Admission Process

Candidates seeking admission to any First Degree programme of Application Procedure: Important Dates in the First Degree Admission Process BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus with a preparation higher than the minimum entrance qualification (12th Grade) will be considered In addition to filling up the Application for admission, Candidates for admission at some intermediate stage in a programme under applying for Advanced Standing admission must fill up the Event First Semester Second Semester the provisions “Admission with Advanced Standing”, wherein supplementary information form for advanced standing (available candidate will be given credit for the courses cleared with good on the website or can be collected from the admissions office), Last date for receipt of Application 21 June 2018 12 December 2018 academic performance matching with the course requirements of and submit it with the below mentioned additional documents: Announcement of Admission list and dispatch of Admission 24 June 2018 13 December 2018 the programme, to which the candidate seeks admission. Here a) Official College Transcript / Mark Sheets for the semesters / offer letters the guiding principle is two-fold: The courses the candidate has years completed. already done before entering the institute cannot be repeated Last date for receipt of acceptance of Admission offer 5 July 2018 3 January 2019 and also that the time spent elsewhere is not wasted. b) Syllabus of courses cleared. along with required documents and Fee Reporting for Admission 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 c) Question Papers of the Examinations for the courses cleared. Eligibility Criteria for Admission with Advanced Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Standing: Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 In order to be considered for Admission with Advanced Standing, Classwork begins 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 a candidate is required to meet the below criteria. 1. Satisfy the basic eligibility criteria mentioned under Section 2 of the Admission Bulletin 2018-19. Important Dates in the Higher Degree Admission Process 2. The academic programme pursued after Grade 12 must be in a recognized and accredited University. Casual Student Event First Semester Second Semester 3. Must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours or 10 Last date for receipt of Applications 10 June 2018 12 December 2018 courses at university level. Interview Dates 12 & 13 June 2018 17 & 18 December 2018 4. The latest/last semester studied at the university, the minimum Candidates other than regular students of BITS PIlani who desire Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 overall aggregate must be 70% or a CGPA of 7 on a 10 scale. to register for some courses to update their knowledge are designated as casual students.Casual students can register for Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Admission will be offered in one of the programmes offered from courses on audit only and cannot enroll for a degree.The facility Commencement of Classes 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 the campus, clearly indicating the courses which are exempted of taking a course on audit is principally conceived to give an and expected normal time the student will take to complete the opportunity to a candidate to update his/her knowledge. Such a degree. Courses with a performance of 60% or above (or equivalent course will not be accepted for the fulfillment of requirements of Grade) will only be considered for evaluation. The exemption for any program,current or future in BITS Pilani. Important Dates in the Ph.D. Admission Process a course will be based on an individual evaluation of course studied to determine whether the course is equivalent to the This scheme has been devised to take care of students and corresponding course offered by BITS Pilani. A candidate can get professionals from various institutions and organizations who Event First Semester Second Semester a transfer of a maximum of 70 credit hours only. The discipline express a desire to update their knowledge, although they allotment will be done based on the student's latest performance, ipso-facto, have no desire to work for a degree. Persons desiring Last date for receipt of Applications 3 June 2018 12 December 2018 Grade 12 percentage and availability of seats in the discipline of to register as casual students should apply on the prescribed form Admission Test/ Interview Dates 18 June 2018 3 January 2019 student's preferences. within the last date. Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 42 43 Commencement of Classes 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 Admission with Important Dates in the Advanced Standing Admission Process

Candidates seeking admission to any First Degree programme of Application Procedure: Important Dates in the First Degree Admission Process BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus with a preparation higher than the minimum entrance qualification (12th Grade) will be considered In addition to filling up the Application for admission, Candidates for admission at some intermediate stage in a programme under applying for Advanced Standing admission must fill up the Event First Semester Second Semester the provisions “Admission with Advanced Standing”, wherein supplementary information form for advanced standing (available candidate will be given credit for the courses cleared with good on the website or can be collected from the admissions office), Last date for receipt of Application 21 June 2018 12 December 2018 academic performance matching with the course requirements of and submit it with the below mentioned additional documents: Announcement of Admission list and dispatch of Admission 24 June 2018 13 December 2018 the programme, to which the candidate seeks admission. Here a) Official College Transcript / Mark Sheets for the semesters / offer letters the guiding principle is two-fold: The courses the candidate has years completed. already done before entering the institute cannot be repeated Last date for receipt of acceptance of Admission offer 5 July 2018 3 January 2019 and also that the time spent elsewhere is not wasted. b) Syllabus of courses cleared. along with required documents and Fee Reporting for Admission 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 c) Question Papers of the Examinations for the courses cleared. Eligibility Criteria for Admission with Advanced Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Standing: Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 In order to be considered for Admission with Advanced Standing, Classwork begins 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 a candidate is required to meet the below criteria. 1. Satisfy the basic eligibility criteria mentioned under Section 2 of the Admission Bulletin 2018-19. Important Dates in the Higher Degree Admission Process 2. The academic programme pursued after Grade 12 must be in a recognized and accredited University. Casual Student Event First Semester Second Semester 3. Must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours or 10 Last date for receipt of Applications 10 June 2018 12 December 2018 courses at university level. Interview Dates 12 & 13 June 2018 17 & 18 December 2018 4. The latest/last semester studied at the university, the minimum Candidates other than regular students of BITS PIlani who desire Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 overall aggregate must be 70% or a CGPA of 7 on a 10 scale. to register for some courses to update their knowledge are designated as casual students.Casual students can register for Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Admission will be offered in one of the programmes offered from courses on audit only and cannot enroll for a degree.The facility Commencement of Classes 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 the campus, clearly indicating the courses which are exempted of taking a course on audit is principally conceived to give an and expected normal time the student will take to complete the opportunity to a candidate to update his/her knowledge. Such a degree. Courses with a performance of 60% or above (or equivalent course will not be accepted for the fulfillment of requirements of Grade) will only be considered for evaluation. The exemption for any program,current or future in BITS Pilani. Important Dates in the Ph.D. Admission Process a course will be based on an individual evaluation of course studied to determine whether the course is equivalent to the This scheme has been devised to take care of students and corresponding course offered by BITS Pilani. A candidate can get professionals from various institutions and organizations who Event First Semester Second Semester a transfer of a maximum of 70 credit hours only. The discipline express a desire to update their knowledge, although they allotment will be done based on the student's latest performance, ipso-facto, have no desire to work for a degree. Persons desiring Last date for receipt of Applications 3 June 2018 12 December 2018 Grade 12 percentage and availability of seats in the discipline of to register as casual students should apply on the prescribed form Admission Test/ Interview Dates 18 June 2018 3 January 2019 student's preferences. within the last date. Orientation 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 Registration 28 August 2018 20 January 2019 42 43 Commencement of Classes 29 August 2018 21 January 2019 Master of Business Fee Structure Scholarships & Concessions Administration (M.B.A.)

Each Academic Year consists of two semesters. First Semester: August-December and Second Semester: January-May First Degree Programmes 1.3 Merit in BITSAT (BITS Online Admission Test) A. One-Time Fee (Payable at the time of Admission) a) Tuition Fee Scholarship: 1. Merit Scholarships Fee First Degree Higher Degree Ph.D. Admitted candidates with BITSAT 2018 (or BITSAT 2017) 1.1 Board Toppers score of 200 or above will be eligible for the following Application Fee** AED. 220/- AED. 220/- AED. 220/- merit scholarship for first semester of Academic Year Candidates who have secured the top position in 12th standard 2018-19, depending on the score secured in BITSAT. Admission Fee* AED. 1,800/- AED. 1,800/- AED. 1,800/- in their respective boards (General Secondary Education Certificate Activity Fee* AED. 1,100/- AED. 1,100/- AED. 1,100/- Examination of Ministry of Education, UAE or CBSE-India or any other State, National or International Board) are given a merit S.No BITSAT Score Scholarship $ Caution Deposit AED. 5,000/- AED. 2,000/- AED. 2,000/- scholarship of 50% of the first year tuition fee. The minimum 1 >300 75% of Tuition Fee* overall aggregate of the candidate must be a minimum of 90% B. Tuition Fee (Payable for each Semester)* or equivalent in the qualifying exam to avail the scholarship. 2 250 to 299 50% of Tuition Fee*

Fee First Degree Higher Degree Ph.D. 1.2 Merit in Qualifying Examination 3 200 to 249 25% of Tuition Fee

# a) Tuition Fee Scholarship First Semester (Payable in 2 installments) AED. 21,650/- AED. 15,500/- AED. 2,400/- (On-Campus) The above scholarship is applicable for first semester only of # i. Candidates who have obtained 95% or above in the Second Semester (Payable in 2 installments) AED. 21,650/- AED. 15,500/- AED. 3,600/- (Part-Time & Off-Campus) per semester Academic year 2018-19 and subsequently, the students will be aggregate of the Qualifying Examination are given a eligible for the merit scholarship of the institute as mentioned Summer Semester (Payable for P|S1 after second year) AED. 5,400/- - - merit scholarship of 40% of first semester tuition fee. under 1.4 below. ii. Candidates who have obtained 90% or above but less *Students availing this scholarship will not be eligible for any other Scholarship/ C. Visa and Insurance Fee ( For students availing Visa/Insurance ) than 95% in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination Concession in the first semester. Visa Fee (For Students on Visa provided by the Institute) are given a merit scholarship of 25% of first semester Fresh Visa Fee** : AED. 2,900/- tuition fee. b) Hostel Fee Concession Visa Renewal Fee** : AED. 2,150/- iii. Candidates who have obtained 80% or above but less Admitted Candidates with BITSAT 2018 (or BITSAT 2017) Medical Insurance Fee* : AED. 1,550/- than 90% in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination score of 150 or above will be offered a 25% concession (Current prevailing Visa & Insurance Fee, subject to change) are given a merit scholarship of 15% of the first semester in the Hostel fee for the normal duration of the programme tuition fee. (four years). D. Hostel Fee (For students availing Hostel) b) Hostel Fee Concession 1.4 Merit Scholarship for continuing students First Semester*** : AED. 15,000/- Admitted Candidates who have obtained 90% or above Students with a CGPA of 9.00 or above on a 10.00 scale at the Second Semester*** : AED. 15,000/- in the aggregate of the Qualifying Examination will be end of previous semester will be given a merit scholarship of Summer Term*** : AED. 5,200/- offered a 25% concession in the Hostel fee for the normal 20% of tuition fee for the current semester for the normal Hostel Caution Deposit$ : AED. 2,000/- duration of the programme (four years). duration of the programme. Facility Fee* : AED. 750/- per annum Laundry charges and service charge for using refrigerator in the room are additional .

E. Transport Fee (Payable per Semester for Day Scholars availing Institute Transport)** For Dubai : AED. 2,000/- For Sharjah & Ajman : AED. 2,300/-

Note: A fee of AED 3600 per course is applicable for casual students registering for any course on audit only during any semester apart from a one-time admission fee. 44 * VAT of 5% is applicable on this fee ** VAT of 5% is included in this fee ***VAT of 5% will be charged on the food cost of the Hostel Fee. 45 $ Refundable on graduation or on leaving the institute, after due adjustment for damages, breakages caused by the student, if any. # Fee after providing a fee waiver of 80% of tuition fee for On-campus scholars and 70% of tuition fee for Part-time and Off-campus scholars Master of Business Fee Structure Scholarships & Concessions Administration (M.B.A.)

Fee First Degree Higher Degree Ph.D. 1.2 Merit in Qualifying Examination 3 200 to 249 25% of Tuition Fee

E. Transport Fee (Payable per Semester for Day Scholars availing Institute Transport)** For Dubai : AED. 2,000/- For Sharjah & Ajman : AED. 2,300/-

2. Fee Concessions Higher Degree Programme 2.1 For GCC / Arab Nationals 1. For New Admissions Meritorious GCC / Arab Nationals will be offered a scholarship a) Merit in Qualifying Examination (B.E./ B.Tech. or its equivalent) of 25% to 75% on the tuition fee for the normal duration of the i. Tuition Fee Scholarship: Students who have obtained 75% programme based on their performance in the qualifying or above in the aggregate of the qualifying examination examination (Grade 12 or equivalent) and continuity of certain are given a merit scholarship of 20% of first semester minimum performance during the programme. These scholarships tuition fee. will be restricted to specific number of students under each of the above mentioned scholarship category. ii. Hostel Fee Concession: Admitted Candidates who have obtained 80% or above in the aggregate of the qualifying Formula 1 Racing Car designed by our students to participate at 2.2 For sudden bereavement of earning member of the family examination will be offered a 25% concession in the Hostel the Society of Automobile Engineering Events (SAE) across many countries including USA, Italy and Spain. fee for the normal duration of the programme (two years). The Institute helps such students by waiving off 100% tuition fee for a semester for those students who face financial hardships b) Students who are UAE Nationals will be offered 50% tuition due to the sudden and untimely demise of the sole earning fee scholarship based on their performance in the qualifying Ranked 5th all over the world in International Autonomous Robotics member of their family in that semester. A scholarship of upto examination and continuity of certain minimum performance Challenge (IARC) held at IIT Kanpur, India. 75% can be offered in the subsequent semesters, on a case to during the programme. case basis, depending on means and need and the overall c) BITS Alumni, Candidates from Collaborative Organizations / performance / discipline of the student. Companies and Siblings / Parents of continuing students will 2.3 For physically challenged Candidates be offered a 10% concession on the tuition fee, during the normal duration of the programme. All physically challenged candidates satisfying the conditions laid out are given a 15% concession on the tuition fee throughout 2. Merit Scholarship for continuing students: the programme subject to satisfactory academic performance Students with a CGPA of 9.00 or above on a 10.00 scale at the in each semester. end of previous semester will be given a merit scholarship of 20% of tuition fee for the current semester for the normal Students top at the Bahrain Hackathon held by Winners at the inaugural Drones for Good University Challenge held in UAE, 2.4 For Sibling competing with a pool of over 50 other teams from various other universities. duration of the programme. American Express Middle East winning cash prize of USD 20,000. For families that have more than one child enrolled concurrently, a concession of 25% on the tuition fee is offered to the second 3. Group Concession for Corporate Executives: child until the first child graduates. Three or more candidates from the same organization seeking admission into any higher degree programme in any semester of academic year 2018-19 would be eligible for a 10% concession on the tution fee for the normal duration of the programme, subject to the continuance & completion of the degree programme by all candidates.

Please Note: • All students must pay their specified fee at the time of Admission and any amount awarded as scholarship will be adjusted in the subsequent fee payment. • At any given time, a student can avail more than one scholarship / concession unless otherwise mentioned, provided the total scholarship/concession amount does not exceed more than 50% of the tuition fee amount of that semester including all or any scholarship/concession availed by the student. • A student can avail hostel fee consession under one category only. • The decision of the institute shall be final and cannot be contested on all matters of scholarships and concessions at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus.The institute has theright to 46 discontinue the scholarship/concession at any time in case the student is found guilty in any disciplinary case. 47 • While Scholarship based on "Merit in Qualifying Examination" will be given automatically based on the Grade 12 / B.E. marks of the student, application for scholarship under all other categories must be submitted within one month from the date of registration to the Admissions Office. Any application received after one month will not be considered.

Secured the overall championship in the 2017 Inter-university BITS Sports Festival - Seen with chief guest Sania Mirza. Some Achievements

Secured the overall championship in the 2017 Inter-university BITS Sports Festival - Seen with chief guest Sania Mirza.