BIT Ranchi is open for 2026 admission. BIT Mesra offers courses at the UG, PG, and Doctoral levels. The courses are offered in disciplines like Computer Applications, Engineering, Science, and Management.
- BIT Ranchi courses include B.Tech, MBA, MCA, B.Sc + M.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D, B Pharma, B.Arch, M.Sc, M.Pharm, etc.
- Admission to B.Tech is based on JEE / ICAR / NEET + JoSAA / CSAB
- IN 2025, JEE Main ranges between 648 to 57116.
- The M.Tech program accepts GATE scores.
- MBA applicants need a valid CAT/MAT/CMAT.
- PhD aspirants must clear the entrance exam conducted by BIT Mesra for selection.
BIT Ranchi Important Dates 2026
BIT Mesra considers different entrance exams based on the course. For admission, candidates must qualify in entrance exams such as JEE Main, GATE, IIT JAM, etc. BIT Ranchi Important dates are tabulated below:
BIT Ranchi B.Tech / BSc / B.Arch Important Dates 2026
The Season I registration for JEE Main 2026 ends on 27 November 2025. The exam is scheduled to take place in January 2026. The results are likely to be announced in February 2026. Given below are the JEE Main tentative important dates:
| Events |
Date |
| JEE Main Session I Exam Registration Deadline |
November 27, 2025 (Up to 9:00 PM) |
| JEE Main Session II Online Submission of Application Form |
Last Week of January 2026 Onwards |
| JEE Main Session I Exam Dates |
January 21, 2026 – January 30, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session I Exam Results |
February 17, 2026 |
| JEE Main Session II Exam Dates |
April 01, 2026 – April 10, 2026 |
BIT Ranchi M.Tech / Master of Urban Planning Admission Dates 2026
The admission dates for M.Tech / Master of Urban Planning 2026 have been announced. The GATE 2026 exam is scheduled to be held from February 7, 2026, to February 15, 2026. Given below are the GATE important dates:
| Events |
Date |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates |
Feb 07, 2026
Feb 08, 2026
Feb 14, 2026
Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Result Date |
Mar 19, 2026 |
BIT Ranchi MSc Important Dates 2026
The admission dates for MSc 2026 have been announced. The IIT JAM 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on February 15, 2026. Given below are the IIT JAM important dates:
| Events |
Date |
| IIT JAM Admit Card Release |
January 5, 2026 (tentative) |
| IIT JAM Exam Date |
February 15, 2026 |
| IIT JAM Result Date |
March 20, 2026 |
BIT Ranchi MBA / PGDM Important Dates 2026
Given below are the CMAT / XAT important dates:
| Events |
Date |
| CMAT Registration Timeline |
October 17, 2025 - November 17, 2025 |
| CMAT Form Correction |
November 20, 2025 - November 21, 2025 |
| CAT Exam Date |
November 30, 2025 |
| XAT Registration Timeline |
July 10, 2025 - December 05, 2025 |
| XAT Admit Card Availability |
December 20, 2025 |
| XAT Exam Date |
January 04, 2026 |
| XAT Result |
January 15, 2026(Tentative) |
BIT Ranchi B.Tech Admission 2026
BIT Mesra offers admission to B.Tech. as its flagship program, and the total B. Tech 2026 fee is INR 16.77 lakhs. Below are the details of the B.Tech.
| Particular |
Detail |
| Duration |
4 Years |
| No. of Specialisations |
11 |
| Specialisations |
Computer Science and Engineering, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, etc. |
| First Year Fee |
INR 3.06 Lakhs |
| Selection Criteria |
JEE Main / NEET / ICAR + JoSAA / CSAB |
Note: For B.Tech (BioTech), seats are filled based on NEET (UG) / ICAR AIEEA (UG) scores.
BIT Ranchi JEE-Main Cutoff
The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students and AI Quota for JEE-Main ranges between 648 to 57116. B.Arch was the most preferred course for General candidates (AI) in 2025, with the lowest rank of 1014, followed by B.Tech Computer Science Engineering with a cutoff of 16897. BIT Ranchi JEE-Main Cutoff 2025 for the General Category is listed below.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing rank) |
Round 5 (Closing rank) |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering |
16476 |
16897 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
18212 |
19181 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering |
23407 |
24964 |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
28399 |
30375 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering |
39483 |
43420 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology |
46939 |
54300 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering |
47248 |
51144 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering |
48654 |
52654 |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering |
49244 |
54343 |
| B.Tech Food Engineering |
52305 |
57116 |
BIT Ranchi CSAB-Counselling Cutoff
The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students and AI Quota for CSAB-Counselling ranges between 1284 to 174123. BIT Ranchi CSAB-Counselling Cutoff 2025 for the General Category is listed below.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing rank) |
Round 3 (Closing rank) |
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering |
22852 |
23596 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
25249 |
27324 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering |
33759 |
37550 |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
42786 |
47243 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering |
60630 |
67961 |
| B.Tech Chemical Engineering |
75883 |
97072 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering |
78632 |
99499 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology |
84318 |
117814 |
| B.Tech Industrial & Production Engineering |
86630 |
107711 |
| B.Tech Food Engineering |
108195 |
174123 |
BIT Ranchi UG Admission 2026
BIT Mesra offers various UG courses in different specialisations. Here are the details of UG courses & Fees offered at BIT Ranchi.
Selection Procedures:
o 60% weightage to JEE (Main) / National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) Score [total marks obtained]
o 40% weightage to academic performance (marks in Class 12 / equivalent qualifying examination).
BIT Ranchi JEE-Main Cutoff
The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students and AI Quota for JEE-Main ranges between 648 to 57116. B.Arch was the most preferred course for General candidates (AI) in 2025, with the lowest rank of 1014, followed by B.Tech Computer Science Engineering with a cutoff of 16897. BIT Ranchi JEE-Main Cutoff 2025 for the General Category is listed below.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing rank) |
Round 5 (Closing rank) |
| B.Arch |
648 |
1014 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Mathematics and Computing |
26412 |
29930 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Quantitative Economics & Data Science |
35457 |
40009 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Physics |
45477 |
51487 |
BIT Ranchi CSAB-Counselling Cutoff
The overall cutoff rank for General Category Students and AI Quota for CSAB-Counselling ranges between 1284 to 174123. BIT Ranchi CSAB-Counselling Cutoff 2025 for the General Category is listed below.
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing rank) |
Round 3 (Closing rank) |
| B.Arch |
1284 |
2053 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Mathematics and Computing |
47925 |
61156 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Quantitative Economics & Data Science |
63253 |
71931 |
| B.Sc + M.Sc Physics |
97670 |
109748 |
BIT Ranchi PG Admission 2026
BIT Mesra offers various PG courses in different specializations. Here are the details of PG courses & Fees offered at BIT Ranchi.
| Courses |
Total Fee |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
| MBA |
INR 7.47 Lakhs |
Graduation |
CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT + GD + PI |
| MCA |
INR 6.63 Lakhs |
Graduation |
BIT MCA |
| M.Tech |
INR 5.39 Lakhs - 5.59 Lakhs |
Graduation |
GATE |
| M.Sc |
INR 1.28 Lakhs - 4.34 Lakhs |
Graduation |
JAM / CU-CET |
| M.Pharm |
INR 6.17 Lakhs |
Graduation |
GPAT |
| Master of Urban Planning |
INR 5.39 Lakhs |
Graduation |
GATE |
BIT Ranchi PhD Admission 2026
BIT Mesra offers various PhD courses in different specializations. Here are the details of PhD courses & Fees offered at BIT Ranchi.
| Courses |
Total Fee |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
| Ph.D |
INR 1.99 Lakhs |
Post Graduation |
UGC-NET |
BIT Ranchi Part-Time Course Admission 2026
BIT Ranchi also offers Part-Time courses in various specializations. Here are the details of Part-Time courses & Fees offered at BIT Ranchi.
BIT Ranchi Application Process 2026
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below for admission at BIT Ranchi.
- Check the minimum academic qualifications and entrance examination requirements
- Appear in the Entrance Examination
- Fill in the application through the official admission portal.
- Admission will be granted through counselling.
- Upload and submit the required documents for document verification.
- Pay the admission fee, and confirm admission to IIIT Ranchi.
BIT Ranchi Admission FAQs
Ques. What is the selection process for B.Tech at BIT Ranchi?
Ans. BIT Mesra offers a B.Tech program in various specializations. Students are admitted based on their AIR in JEE-Main through JoSAA or CSAB counseling. For B.Tech (BioTech), some seats are filled based on NEET (UG) / ICAR AIEEA (UG) scores.
Ques. What is the selection process for M.Tech at BIT Ranchi?
Ans. BIT Ranchi also offers M.Tech programs. Admission to the M.Tech program is based on merit in the GATE exam and academic performance. Candidates without a GATE score can also apply. The GATE score carries 80% weightage, and academic performance carries 20%.
Ques. Will the candidates get admission to BIT Ranchi through the NRI quota?
Ans. BIT Mesra gives admission to students through the NRI quota. This means if the candidate's parents are living outside India or if the candidate is from another country, the candidate can still apply. The candidate must show that their parent is an NRI or that they are an NRI, OCI, or a foreign national. The candidate also needs to have good marks in their 10+2 exams or in an exam taken in another country. There are only a few seats for this, and you have to follow a special process.
Ques. How to get admission at BIT Ranchi?
Ans. A candidate can apply to BIT Ranchi by following these steps:
- Admission to the B.Tech program is through the JEE / NEET / ICAR Main exam, followed by JoSAA / CSAB counselling.
- Admission to the M.Tech program is based on the GATE exam.
- Admission to the MSc program is based on the IIT JAM exam.
- Admission to the PhD program is merit-based.
Ques. What are the fees for BIT Ranchi?
Ans. The fee for the first year at BIT Ranchi is mentioned below.
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To be eligible for admission to M.Tech course at BIT Mesra Ranchi, you must have passed B.E/B.Tech/AIME degree wuth 55% or more and then qualify GATE exam to get selected.
To fill out the online application form, click on the link “APPLY ONLINE” on the official website of the BIT Mesra to register and create a password for the application process. Upon receipt of the filled-in application form along with required enclosures as an attachment by e-mail if found eligible for admission, will be sent an offer letter for provisional admission by email as per the dates mentioned above, provided that the seat of choice sought is not yet filled. Provisional selections to B.Tech. B.Pharm., B.HMCT and Integrated M.Sc. programs will be based on a percentage of marks obtained by the candidates in Class X and XI or equivalent examinations (aggregate marks). In case of a tie, candidates will be decided based on marks obtained by the candidates in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry at Class X and XI level (aggregate). Provisional selections to all postgraduate programs will be based on a percentage of marks obtained by a candidate in Class X, XII, and Graduation/Postgraduation. The Candidates should have a minimum of 60% marks throughout in Class X, XII, and Graduation/ Postgraduation. Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination (graduation/postgraduation) may also apply, subject to having a minimum percentage of marks (above 60%) up to the pre-final year of graduation/ postgraduation. Candidates will also be required to deposit admission cum semester fees through electronic transfer through “SWIFT”.The provisional selection of appearing candidates will be canceled automatically if the candidate fails to submit the proof of passing the Class XII / equivalent examination with a minimum of 60% marks and a Certificate of NRI / OCI / SFFS from the Competent Authority at the time of reporting for admission
Yes, at BIT Mesra, around 50% of the seats are allocated to Jharkhand residents, 15% for SC candidates, 7.5% for ST candidates, 5% for PwD candidates and atleast 1 set per program for sons/daughters of Kashmiri Migrants who’ve applied for admission.
To be eligible for the Master of Urban Planning (MUP) degree at BIT Mesra you must have passed your B.Arch./ B.Plan degree or BE in Civil Engineering or MA/M.Sc.with at least 55% marks. Admission depends on the qualifying scores in GATE.
For more information, refer to this link: BIT Mesra M.Planning Admission 2022
BIT Mesra has not mentioned the information on internship opportunities, but this institute offers good placement opportunities for the M.Pharma students. The top recruiters from the B.Pharma sector were Johnson & Johnson, Strides Pharma Science, Cipla Ltd., Cadella, Byju’s, Dr. Reddy’s Lab, and many more companies.