Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Birla Institute of Technology Extension Centre for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering program include a detailed semester-wise breakdown. The academic fees per semester are as follows: 1st semester - Rs. 2,43,000; 2nd semester - Rs. 1,61,000; 3rd semester - Rs. 1,78,000; 4th semester - Rs. 1,78,000; 5th semester - Rs. 1,95,500; 6th semester - Rs. 1,95,500; 7th semester - Rs. 2,15,000; and 8th semester - Rs.
2,15,000. Additionally, hostel and mess fees amount to Rs. 25,000 per semester, with options for non-AC rooms costing Rs. 94,000 annually. The overall fee for completing the course is approximately Rs. 17- 18 lakh, which encompasses tuition, hostel, library, development, admission fees, and a refundable caution deposit of Rs. 10,000. Scholarship opportunities, such as the GP Birla Scholarship, are available based on academic performance, offering waivers ranging from 20% to 100%.
About Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
BIT Deoghar, the extension centre of Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, offers B.Tech in four full-time engineering branches: Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. All four run for four years across eight semesters, carry a uniform total fee of INR 16,59,000, and lead to degrees awarded by BIT Mesra, Ranchi. Admission is through JOSAA/CSAB counselling using JEE Main scores. An external review site ranks BIT Deoghar 323 in its 2026 India B.Tech ranking.
📋 Admission Status: JOSAA/CSAB counselling for B.Tech 2026-27 at BIT Deoghar is currently underway. Round 1 seat allotment commenced in June 2026. Candidates must accept the allotted seat and pay the acceptance fee at josaa.nic.in within the specified window. Further rounds continue through July 2026.
Key Points
- Jharkhand BC-I/BC-II (non-creamy layer) candidates can apply through a parallel direct drive at bitmesra.ac.in, in addition to JOSAA/CSAB counselling
- JOSAA closing ranks at BIT Deoghar are typically lower than the BIT Mesra main campus, making a BIT-branded degree accessible at a wider rank range
- BIT Mesra alumni network and campus placement drives are available to students of the Deoghar extension centre
BIT Deoghar B.Tech Fees 2026
All four B.Tech branches at BIT Deoghar carry a uniform total fee of INR 16,59,000 over four years. One-time admission charges of INR 95,000 are payable at joining. Semester fees increase progressively from INR 1,69,500 in the first year to INR 2,23,500 in the fourth year.
| Course | Total Fees (4 Years) |
|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | INR 16,59,000 |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering | INR 16,59,000 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 16,59,000 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | INR 16,59,000 |
- Fees is subject to change. Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
- One-time admission charges include a non-refundable admission fee, refundable caution money, and a one-time IT infrastructure charge payable at the time of joining.
- Hostel and mess charges are billed separately and are not included in the total fee figures above.
BIT Deoghar B.Tech Admission 2026
All B.Tech branches at BIT Deoghar are filled through JOSAA/CSAB centralised counselling based on JEE Main rank. Jharkhand BC-I/BC-II (non-creamy layer) candidates may additionally apply through BIT Mesra’s parallel direct drive at bitmesra.ac.in.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Result | February 16, 2026 |
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result | April 20, 2026 |
| JOSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment | June 2026 |
| JOSAA Counselling Rounds | June to July 2026 |
| Document Verification and Reporting | July to August 2026 |
| Semester I Classes Commence | August 2026 |
- JEE Main results for both sessions were released in February and April 2026. Candidates should use the best NTA score for JOSAA choice-filling.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry from a recognised board. A valid JEE Main score is mandatory for JOSAA/CSAB counselling.
- Candidates appearing in their Class 12 board examination may apply provisionally. Eligibility is confirmed once the result is declared and the minimum marks criterion is met.
Admission Process
- JEE Main 2026 results were released in February and April 2026. Use the best NTA score for JOSAA choice-filling.
- Register on josaa.nic.in and fill BIT Deoghar branch choices during the ongoing JOSAA choice-filling window. Lock preferences before the deadline.
- Check seat allotment results after each JOSAA round. Accept the allotted seat and pay the seat acceptance fee online within the specified deadline.
- Report to BIT Deoghar on the joining date with original documents. Pay the first-semester fee to complete enrolment.
✓ Opt for this if
- JEE-qualified students from Jharkhand or eastern India wanting a BIT-branded degree
- Candidates seeking BIT Mesra affiliation at a lower JOSAA cutoff than the main campus
- Students comfortable with a smaller campus in exchange for BIT group credentials
- Those planning M.Tech or MBA and valuing the BIT Mesra alumni network
✗ Skip if
- Candidates expecting metropolitan city placement geography from campus drives
- Students with higher JEE ranks who qualify for NIT or IIT seats
- Those needing a NIRF-ranked institution for competitive job or higher-education applications
BIT Deoghar B.Tech Scholarships 2026
B.Tech students at BIT Deoghar are eligible for the GP Birla Merit Scholarship, AICTE centrally-sponsored schemes, and Jharkhand state government scholarships. The GP Birla Merit Scholarship rewards in-programme academic performance with tuition fee waivers of 20 to 100 percent and is unique to the BIT group.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| GP Birla Merit Scholarship | 20 percent to 100 percent tuition fee waiver | Students with CGPA 8.0 and above. Higher CGPA attracts a larger waiver |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | Girl students with family income below INR 8 lakh per annum |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | Students with benchmark disability in AICTE-approved programmes |
| Jharkhand Government Ekalyan Scholarship | As per state norms | Minority community students domiciled in Jharkhand |
| SC/ST State Scholarship (Jharkhand) | As per government norms | SC/ST students domiciled in Jharkhand. Apply through the state scholarship portal |
- The GP Birla Merit Scholarship is awarded by BIT Mesra each semester after CGPA publication. Eligible students at the Deoghar campus apply through the institute portal.
- AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships are disbursed through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. Apply with income and category certificates in the year of admission.
BIT Deoghar B.Tech FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between B.Tech at BIT Deoghar and BIT Mesra main campus?
Ans. BIT Deoghar is an extension centre of BIT Mesra. The syllabus, examination pattern, and degree credential are identical. Key differences are campus size, location (Deoghar versus Ranchi), and JOSAA closing ranks, which tend to be lower at the extension centre than at the main campus.
Ques. Can I transfer from BIT Deoghar to BIT Mesra main campus after admission?
Ans. BIT Mesra does not follow a standard inter-campus transfer policy for extension centre students. To seek a seat at the Ranchi campus, a candidate would need to reappear in JEE Main and re-register in the next JOSAA cycle. Check bitmesra.ac.in for any updated notifications on internal migration.
Ques. Which B.Tech branch at BIT Deoghar offers the best placement prospects?
Ans. No branch-wise placement data is publicly disclosed for BIT Deoghar. CSE and ECE typically attract more IT-sector recruiters at similar-tier campuses, while EEE and ME draw core engineering firms. All branches access placement drives run through the BIT Mesra placement cell infrastructure.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at BIT Deoghar for B.Tech students?
Ans. Yes, hostel accommodation is available on the Deoghar campus. Hostel and mess charges are billed separately from the INR 16,59,000 course fee. Contact the campus administration for current hostel fee schedules and seat availability.
Ques. What JEE Main rank is required for B.Tech admission at BIT Deoghar?
Ans. Cutoff ranks vary each year by branch and category. For branch-wise estimates, refer to previous year JOSAA closing ranks for BIT Deoghar on josaa.nic.in. CSE typically records the tightest closing rank among the four branches offered at Deoghar.