Discover BITS Pilani Campus Essentials

Whe Wher re e is is E Ev ve er rything ything? ? -- The The B BIIT TS S Pilan Pilani Map i Map MAP RefertothebelowinteractivemapfromEPC tofindout! https://map.epcbits.com/

How Howto tomanage manageAcads? (Bhaiya Kuch Samajh nahi aata classes mein) Acads? Notion Page Productivity tool - by SAC Dashboard A/B Handouts, Drives-books, PYQs, notes, other resources Midsem, Compre schedule integrated-add evals dates yourself Desmos graph plotter- M1 Timetable Linksto all imp websites - Nalanda, ERP ,AUGSD, Arudito Add any more drive links that you d want Non-Acad section - CRM for contacts database Vocab section Academics General Advise - classes, notes, open book exams, courses-type of courses (in Notion) Arudito Studydeck Drives

Mess, Mess,Signings Signingsand andGrubs (Atleast khaane toh do) Grubs Pitstop/Live counter facility at the messes (use of B I T SID card) Close your account before leaving the campus so that you are reimbursed Live counter menu (When you do not feel like eating from the day s menu, you can always explore more about SSMS options at reasonable prices. Registrations done at Pitstop.) (SSMS is Society for Student Mess Services and is an independent body. It is managed by the students themselves for the smooth functioning of the mess system at campus)(PS: - Robust app made by BITS Students, view daily menu in advance, raise complaints, get fast redressals) Link to download the app :-) Mess-reps, Messtimings (Hostel Mess-reps are responsible for overseeing the happenings of their Hostel Mess. You can approach them for any difficulties. Be on the lookout for Notice boards and root email to know their names , Mess timings are dynamic Look out for the root email and notice boards always) What are Grubs? Who organizes these grubs? (Regional assocs organize grubs on a semester basis which basically includes popular and delicious delicacies from their place prepared by chefs from that region itself. You should try them out and it is worth it!) Merch and event signings (Can be conducted by Club/Department during mess Lunch hours. Fees deducted from SWD account. Cancellations form is also available in case you were fooled or have changed your mind) S UApp for eateries

Library, Library,Clubs, (For both Ghots and Non-Ghots) Clubs,Assocs Assocsand andDepartments Departments Library overview ( timing extensions and various facilities ) Various rooms in library, how to issue books, dynamic timings, books/resources available (Know Your Library (PDF) Clubs / Departments / Associations (Refer to Student s Union Organizational Structure) Make sure to treat your recruitment process be it tasks, interviews, GDs etc. as a great learning opportunity. Embrace rejections and move on with a new piece of learning. The culture at BITS is quite awesome as you are exposed to Project Based Learning from an early age. You can even learn about the things taught in a club by being in loop with a batchmate or a senior. Interest and willingness actually matters, Results will follow! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clubs are there to explore interests, Departments specialize in handling of the three fests and forms the entire backbone of them, Associations are for students and faculties of similar branch / culture(or state/region) to come together and explore and share their interests.

Other OtherImportant ImportantStuff (For both Ghots and Non-Ghots) Stuff TimeManagement LinkedIn Google calendar,Google Tasks-Notion+Make dailyschedule(5-7mins) Makeanoteofalldeadlines,exams- Notion Attending classes will always save time, regardless ofwhetheritfeels likeawaste oftime. CornellNote TakingSystem (very effective if followed consistently) (Please refer to this doc that explains Time- Management in the context of BITS Pilani campus in detail) Social media Connections-Alumni, Students/seniors Interns/other opportunities Learn the art of selling yourself. There are good practices in building your profile and showcasing your professional side

Finances Finances Weather Weatherand andLiving Livingin in Pilani Pilani Required Clothing and Precautions for Upcoming Weather Extreme Winter conditions in Pilani. (Do hafte mein hee lut gaya hu bro) Managing expenses Splitwise Spending tracker SU App Extreme Heat in the Summer Extreme weather even within a single day

Important ImportantCommittees Committeesand and Portals Portals InternalComplaints Committee Preventionof Sexual harassment(POSH) 10 member committee with profs, staff members and student representatives Anti-raggingcomplaint portal -SWD

Impo Important rtant and Helpful Links and Helpful Links (get past year papers, online remote access to off-campus books, book rooms in library etc.) Project Expository (Placement Unit) - Link Arudito (A BITSian startup, one of the most exhaustive BITS Academic Repository) - Link PS I, PS II Chronicles (You may read these exhaustive docs to gain insights about the Practice School culture in BITS.) - PS Chronicles The BITS Pilani Organizational Structure (PDF) Link For Internet speed related issues, please contact IPC -> Services -> Find your problem. You can also use network.complaint@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in to email the concerned authority. They provide good and quality service overall. Making Good use of your Institute ID to avail free services - Link BITS Library website: - infoBITS