BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI

Admissions Under Dual Degree Scheme ( For Students of Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad Campuses)

NOTICE May 10, 2011 1. Students who are admitted to any of the Group B programmes will be eligible for dual degree in one of the programmes of Group A under `first priority. The assignment of dual degree is done on the basis of performance of the student, options given and the availability of seats. Students admitted to the B group programmes in the First Semester of the academic year 2010-2011 may apply for the same as per the Application Procedure described below. 2. A limited number of students with high performance can also be considered for dual degree from Group A to Group A, Group A to Group B, A to Group C, Group B to Group B, Group B to Group C and Group C to Group C. These are called `other priorities. The number of students who may get a dual degree in any of the programme will be very limited. In the case of students who want to do a dual degree in Group B, there will be a liberal approach in considering their applications. Students are required to apply as per the procedure described below. 3. Under the `other priorities category, students of Group C can also be considered for dual degree in Group B and Group A. Of course, students selected for such dual degree programmes may take a longer duration to finish their programme depending on the courses already taken by them. Application Procedure: Interested and eligible students have to apply online at http://www.bitsadmission.com/ddtr/ After applying online take a print out and send the completed form to the Admissions Officer, BITS, Pilani 333031, Rajasthan, so as to reach on or before 3rd June 2010. The results will be announced at the above website sometime after 26th June 2011. Those who apply should check the above website for results. No separate communication will be sent to the students. Deadline for the completed form to reach Admissions Office, Pilani is 3rd June 2011.

(S.Gurunarayanan) Dean, Admissions ADM/FDI/FDII/FDIII Notice Boards. Cc: PS to VC/Director Pilani Campus/Director Goa Campus/Director Hyderabad Campus Deputy Directors /Deans/Unit Chiefs

BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE, PILANI NOTICE Transfer from one program to another( For Students of Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad Campuses) May 10, 2010 (i)Transfer within the same tier: The Institutes Academic Regulations allow transfer from one programme to another in limited cases. In the case of Integrated first degree, transfer may be allowed from one programme to another programme within the first-degree programmes. Normally such transfers are done only when the students are exceptionally meritorious. In the case of transfer within group B programme, a more liberal view may be taken for the transfer. In cases where students who are doing dual degrees with first degree in one science discipline of B group ask for a transfer to another science discipline within B group, such cases will be looked at sympathetically. (ii) Transfer from Integrated First Degree Programme to Higher Degree and/or Ph.D. Programme: Bright and highly motivated students of Integrated first-degree programme can seek transfer to the higher degree and/or Ph.D. Such a student may also be awarded the intermediate degree(s) upon successful completion of all requirements of the same. Normally such transfers are done at the end of second year or later. However, students who are at earlier stages may also apply to seek counseling in this matter. (iii) Transfer from Higher Degree Programme to Ph.D. Programme: A higher degree student may be transferred to Ph.D. programme if found suitable. Such a student may also be awarded the higher degree on successful completion of requirements of the same. Application Procedure: Interested and eligible students have to apply online at http://www.bitsadmission.com/ddtr/ After applying online take a print out and send the completed form to the Admissions Officer, BITS, Pilani 333031, Rajasthan, so as to reach on or before 3rd June 2011. The results will be announced at the above website sometime after 26th June 2011. Those who apply should check the above website for results. No separate communication will be sent to the students. Deadline for the completed form to reach Admissions Office, Pilani is 3rd June 2011.

(S.Gurunarayanan) Dean, Admissions ADM/FDI/FDII/FDIII Notice Boards. Cc: PS to VC/Director Pilani Campus/Director Goa Campus/Director Hyderabad Campus Deputy Directors /Deans/Unit Chiefs