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Inside the world's most exclusive university, where the acceptance rate is just 1.5%

Chris WellerAug 26, 2024, 09:25 IST

Wikimedia CommonsIve League universities are notoriously hard to get into, but compared to the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), they might as well be open to everyone.

Located in Pilani, India, the flagship BITS campus boasts an acceptance rate of just 1.47%, according to 2012 data, which makes it the most exclusive university in the world.

Here's what it's all about.