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Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Dubai Campus
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Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - Dubai (BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus or BPDC)[6] is a private technical research university and a constituent college of Dubai International Academic City. It became the international campus of BITS Pilani in 2000, making it the second campus established (other campuses: Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad). It is the first Indian university to have an overseas campus. The institute is backed by the Aditya Birla Group and is one of the first six institutes to be awarded the Institute of Eminence status in 2018.[7][8]
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Motto | Gyanam paramam balam |
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Motto in English | Knowledge is Supreme Power |
Type | Private Deemed University |
Established | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
Chancellor | Kumar Mangalam Birla |
Vice-Chancellor | V. Ramgopal Rao |
Director | Dr. Srinivasan Madapusi |
Students | 1,400 (2019) |
Location | , 25°7′54″N 55°25′11″E |
Campus | Urban; 14 acres (0.057 km2) College Town; 2,960 acres (12.0 km2) |
Colors | Sky Blue (Crayola)
Fire Engine Red Yellow |
Affiliations | KHDA, DIAC, ACU,[1] UGC,[2] NAAC,[3] PCI,[4] AIU[5] |
Website | www |
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BITS Pilani, Dubai offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs in engineering and business management domains under 10 academic departments.[9][10][11] It enrolls about 1,400 students every year, mostly from India, UAE, Oman, Qatar and other GCC countries.[12]