Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani - Hyderabad Campus (shortened to BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus or BPHC) is a technical and science institute for higher education in India, located at Hyderabad, Telangana, India. One of the 4 campuses of the university BITS Pilani, it was started in 2008 with the first batch graduating in 2012. BITS does not implement any State-based quotas during admission.[4][5] Seeing that the institute has never been affiliated to a faith, there are no religion-based or caste-based quotas either.