Birla Institute of Technology International Centre

Birla Institute of Technology International Centre (BITIC), Bahrain (Arabic: مركز معهد بيرلا العالمي للتكنولوجيا، البحرين) is the first international centre of Birla Institute of Technology, located in Budaiya, Bahrain.

Birla Institute of Technology International Centre, Bahrain

مركز معهد بيرلا العالمي للتكنولوجيا، البحرين
Established	2000 Closed in 2012-2013
Director	T.R. Ranganath
Location	Budaiya , Kingdom of Bahrain
Affiliations	BIT Mesra, Ranchi, India
Website	BIT Mesra, Ranchi, India

It is a campus of the Birla Institute of Technology system based in India, focused on technical and management education. The campus was established in 2000.

Parent University

Main article: Birla Institute of Technology

BITIC offers degree programs of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT, Mesra), India. The course curriculum and the teaching, learning process are exactly similar to that of BIT, Mesra. BIT was established by philanthropist industrialist Mr. B.M. Birla in 1955 at Ranchi, the industrial centre of India. BIT is a full member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. It was conferred Deemed University status in 1986 due to the achievements of the Institute, both in terms of research and excellent standards of academic programmes. The Institute has been accredited by the National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC), and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) established by the UGC & AICTE respectively.

BIT has consistently been ranked among top institutes in India in the field of Engineering by leading Indian publications like India Today,^[1] Outlook,^[2][3] Dataquest India,^[4] Mint^[5][6] etc.

Academic programs

BITIC, Bahrain offers following Academic Programs:

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production Engineering
• Master in Business Administration (MBA)
• Executive MBA Programme for working professionals
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• BSc in Information Technology
• B.Com. (E-Commerce)
• Diploma in Technology
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Production Engineering

Famous Alumni Students

Hitesh Megchiani - Entrepreneur & Public Speaker

BITIC, Bahrain closed down in 2012-2013.

See also

• Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
• Birla Institute of Technology – Science and Technology Entrepreneurs' Park
• Waljat Colleges of Applied Sciences

References

1. India Today. "Top 10 Colleges Of India – Engineering 2005". Archived from the original on 16 April 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
2. Outlook India. "Top 35 Private Engineering Colleges 2008". Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
3. Outlook India. "Top 35 Govt Engineering Colleges 2008". Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
4. Dataquest India. "India's Top T-Schools 2008". Archived from the original on 13 January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
5. Livemint. "Top 50 Government Engineering Colleges in India 2008" (PDF). Retrieved 13 January 2009.
6. Livemint. "Top 30 Private Engineering Colleges in India 2008" (PDF). Retrieved 13 January 2009.

• Oxford book of deemed universities 2008

External links

• Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra