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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Management Studies Group

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Address: Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Vidhya Vihar Campus
Pilani , Rajasthan PIN - 333031
India
E-Mail: jlarora@bit-pilani.ac.in
Web site: www. bits-pilani.ac.in


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 Classes begin: Aug. 2001
Jan. 2002

Year program was founded: 1971

Total graduate enrollment 850
Full-time 240
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 187
EMBA 348
PhD program 35
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 10%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 45%
International students (1) n/a%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a%
Married n/a%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 100%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with less one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 18
Range (middle 80%) 17 - 18

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $25

6,066 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a were ultimately accepted. 1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 0.5% were accepted.

Female applicants 35%
International applicants (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not offered

In 2001, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.

(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Average total (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program
Resident $4,100
Nonresident n/a
 
Expected monthly rent $3,000
Recommended annual budget (1) $1,600

Application deadline(s) June 30, 2002
Nov. 30, 2001

Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial aid deadline(s): Jan. 2002
Aug. 2002

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $320 - $160
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $266

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $320 - $160
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $227

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 20%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying second-year MBAs? Yes

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying first-year MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Both

5 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) Yes

Maximum amount students can borrow: $1,000

Average outstanding loans for 2001 graduates: $500

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.


CONTACTS

Dean Dr. J L Arora
Hired as of n/a
 
MBA program director Prof. S Venkateswaran
 
MBA admissions director Prof G Raghurama
 
MBA financial aid director Prof R P Vaid
 
MBA career services director Prof G Raghurama
 
Alumni relations director Prof r K Mittal


 
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