FAQs
BIT is in Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu, around 1 hour drive from Coimbatore airport and Erode Railway Station.
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Doctoral programmes in Science and Engineering, Business Management, totaling 19 Undergraduate programmes, 15 Master programmes. For more details click here
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NRI / PIO / OCI / Children of Gulf Settled and Foreign Nationals can apply under the International student admission category.
Candidates can start applying from 1st May of every year.
1. Visit: https://bitsathy.ac.in/foreign-admission
2. Enter the valid E-mail Address and click register to get the verification link.
3. Login into your E-mail and click on the verification link.
4. Enter the student details and click submit.
5. Verify data, Choose Credit / Debit Card, Click confirm and proceed for payment of INR 2000/-.
6. Successful registration notification will be received after the payment.
Last date for Submitting your application is 31.05.2019.
Yes. You can reach out to our network of Student Information Centres from Bannariamman Educational Trust. For details, contact
5% of the total seats are reserved for NRI quota and 15% of the total seats are reserved for PIO/Foreign Nationals/ Children of Gulf Settled. For more details click here
Yes. There is an entrance examination for NRI and foreign candidates. For more details click here
Yes. Apart from Indian Boards like CBSE, BIT accepts degree / diploma awarded by Edexcel, Cambridge/Singapore, IGCSE, IB, STPM,WASSCE, HSC, NCEA Level 3, American High School Diploma, etc., that are recognized equivalent of 10 + 2 qualification of India.
Yes. NRI students can take the BIT Entrance Test (BITET) only if they pass in the HSC (Academic) or its equivalent with a minimum average percentage in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
The Fee Structure for Students of B.E / B.Tech programmes, admitted under NRI /PIO / FN / CHILDREN OF GULF SETTLED is as given below.
Academic Fee including Tuition Fee and Other fee : Rs. 3 Lakhs /- Per year
Hostel Fee for Standard Accommodation : Rs. 99,000 /- Per year
No. The status of the student remains the same as that prevailed at the time of admission. Hence even if both the parents return to India once for all, the student once admitted under NRI / NRI sponsored category will remain to be under NRI / NRI Sponsored category only.
No. A foreign student (citizen) can study at BIT only with a student visa. If the foreign citizen is of Indian origin, then such a candidate can apply and get a PIO (People of Indian Origin) Card or and OCI (Dual Citizenship). Candidates with PIO or OCI can study in India without a student visa.
You can apply for a student visa with the nearest Indian Embassy or Consulate. You will have to apply based on the confirmed admission letter issued by BIT.
Students should arrive 2-3 days prior to the commencement of classes. You will be informed of the exact date in the letter of confirmed admission.
Student service and immigration is mandatory for foreign students; but it is an option for NRI students.
Yes or can prefer the payment mode by wire transfer / electronic transfer. Cash is not accepted.
- International Hostel: Separate blocks for girls and boys. Rooms are equipped with adequate ventilation and lighting facility. Each student will be provided with a cot, chair, table and a cupboard. Air condition facility will be provided based on request and availability. Generally the rooms are single/twin.
- Domestic Hostel: Separate blocks for girls and boys. Rooms are equipped with adequate ventilation and lighting facility. Each student will be provided with a cot, chair, table and a cupboard.
Fridge/ washing machine/ Microwave/ room heater will NOT be provided in any of the hostels. But those desirous of using any electrical gadgets or appliances must take prior written permission from Hostel authorities and have to adhere to the safety standards prescribed by the authorities from time to time. The students have to pay additional electricity charges as fixed by the hostel authorities.
No, Hotel accommodation for parents is not available. However guest house facility may be availed on payment basis.
Yes, Campus-wide LAN and Wi-Fi facility is available with 500 Mbps speed.
- Boys: Trousers and Collared shirts, Shoes and Socks
- Girls: Formal Wear: Chudidar, Salwar Kameez, Formal Footwear
Yes. The international student must either carry their own insurance policies (copy to be submitted to BIT office) or must pay for the insurance that BIT recommends.
All students admitted will be covered by Mediclaim insurance policy. BIT has its own resident Doctors within the campus for both Boys and Girls.
Yes. BIT offers French, Japanese, German, Spanish and Chinese for interested students.
Tropical climate with rains (moderate to heavy) during October to December; January - February very mild winter or pleasant and March to June - summer, hot and humid (up to 40 degree Celsius). July to September warm with occasional rain.
The Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, established in 1996 by the Bannari Amman Group, serves as one of the citadels of higher education in the Southern part of India. BIT aids to impart knowledge, teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship, courage, sacrifice and duty which are innards of a meaningful life. BIT is currently one of the Best Engineering Institutions in the States of India and ranked 98th in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2019, Ministry of Human Resource Development, and Government of India. Our NAAC Accreditation consistently has been 'A' grade in the two cycles (CGPA of 3.57 out of 4 in the second cycle) and has been accredited by NBA for 10 Programmes out of 12 eligible ones. BIT is the first private Engineering College taking up IET Accreditation (UK) to ensure the global academic standards. BIT provides campus placements to the interested students and has a track record of 90% + placement for the past three years.
