Which campuses offer admission through BITSAT?

Through BITSAT, the students will be eligible for admissions into the three BITS campuses, which is in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. During the counselling process, the students can given their campus preference and it the cutoff is met, then they will have chances of admission.

In how many sessions in BITSAT conducted?

The authority conducts the BITSAT exam in two sessions. The BITSAT 2026 session 1 exam was held from April 15 to 16. The session 2 exam was conducted from May 25 to 27, 2026. Candidates were able to appear in any one or both sessions. In case students appeared for both the best of the two will be considered.

Is BITSAT held online?

BITS, Pilani, conducts the BITSAT exam in online mode as a computer-based test. Students have to report to the designated exam centre to appear for the test. Details on the exam date, timings and centre address will be provided on the BITSAT hall ticket.

Can I request to review my BITSAT score?

BITS Pilani authorities will not accept any requests to review BITSAT score. Since score is calculated after careful revision, authorities will consider it as final. If there are mistakes in other details, then it can be informed to authorities.

Which information will be available in the BITSAT result?

Through the BITSAT result, the students will be able to check their scores obtained in the exam. No ranks will be available in the result. Students will be able to download the result in the form of BITSAT score card for future use.

When will BITSAT 2027 toppers be announced?

No. The BITS Pilani authorities do not announce the list of BITSAT toppers. However, if the list of toppers is released, the students will be able to access it here. Students will be scored as per their performance in the exam. If both exam sessions are attempted, then the best score will be considered for admission.

How many questions will be present in the BITSAT paper?

In BITSAT, students have to answer 130 objective questions. Each question will have four options. Correct one has to be selected. If all questions are finished before time, then additional 12 questions will be given to students to solve for extra marks.

What is the total duration of the BITSAT exam?

BITSAT exam pattern is released online. Students will have to answer all questions in 3 hours. No extra time will be allowed.

What is the BITSAT 2027 exam date?

BITS Pilani will announce the BITSAT 2027 exam dates for both sessions separately. BITSAT session 1 exam will be held in April, while session 2 will be held in May.

At what time will BITSAT admit card release?

BITSAT 2026 admit card for session 1 was issued on April 10 at 10:20 PM. The session 2 hall ticket release date and time was May 20 at 5:30 PM.

Will BITSAT admit card be sent through email or post?

Students will not receive their BITSAT admit card through email or post. After hall ticket is released, students will have to login at official website and download it. Authorities will not use any other mode to make admit card available.

How can I build my time management skills for BITSAT?

Students should practice with mock tests and sample papers to build their time management skills. Official exam duration should be followed while practicing with mock tests.

Are mock tests important for BITSAT preparation?

BITSAT mock test should be used so that candidates can understand exam pattern. Mock tests will also help students know important topics and questions. Another advantage of mock test is that students can work on their time management skills and be well prepared for exam.

Are NCERT books important for BITSAT syllabus?

Since the level of the BITSAT syllabus is similar to the 11th and 12th standard qualifying exam, the students are advised to prepare for the exam with their NCERT books. Through the NCERT books, the students will be able to understand the subjects and their topics well. However, other books should also be referred to have a more conceptual understanding.

What is the academic eligibility criteria for BITSAT?

BITSAT eligibility criteria is released online. Students should have passed 12th class qualifying examination from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English. They should have atleast 75 percent marks in PCM and 60 percent in individual subjects.

What are some important tips to prepare the timetable for BITSAT?

During BITSAT preparation, students should have a good study timetable. All syllabus should be covered before exam in study plan. Mock test and revision should be included in daily study plan.

Should revision be done regularly for BITSAT preparation?

During BITSAT preparation, students should revise every day. Revising regularly will help them not easily forget what they have already studied. Doing revision daily will help students pace their preparation.

Are mock tests important for BITSAT preparation?

BITSAT mock test should be used so that candidates can understand exam pattern. Mock tests will also help students know important topics and questions. Another advantage of mock test is that students can work on their time management skills and be well prepared for exam.

What is the level of the BITSAT syllabus?

BITSAT syllabus is based on classes 11th and 12 qualifying examination. Students should carefully check the syllabus and prepare according to the topics and units in it. The BITSAT 2026 syllabus is out on the website, bitsadmission.com and includes topics from Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Logical Reasoning and English Comprehension.

How much is the BITSAT application fee?

BITSAT application fee has to be paid online through net banking/credit card/debit card. The application fee is different for each gender, number of sessions and the exam centre choices. This year, the authority has hiked the registration fee. Check the updated fee below. Fee Payment Details (in INR) Indian and Nepal Dubai Male Female Transgender Male/ Female/ Transgender Only Session-1 3600/- 3100/- 3100/- 7250/- Both Session-1 and Session-2 5600/- 4600/- 4600/- 9250/-

What is the last date for BITSAT 2027 registration?

The last date to submit the BITSAT application form will be announced for both sessions separately. Students will have to apply before the deadline; otherwise, they will not be issued the admit card.

How can I check my BITSAT application number?

BITSAT application number is immediately generated after completing the registration process. Candidates will receive their BITSAT 2026 application number at their email address and mobile number. Students have to use the registration number and password to log in each time.

Can I check my BITSAT application fee status?

BITSAT application fee status can be checked online. To check status, candidates have to log in with required details. If there is any problem in payment, students should BITS contact authorities.

How are seats allotted in BITSAT counselling?

During BITSAT counselling, students will be allotted according to rank and preferences. Allotment result will be announced in form of iterations. Once students are allotted, they will have to confirm their admission.

Is there a direct admission scheme in BITSAT counselling?

Students who are 12th standard board toppers are eligible for direct admissions through BITSAT counselling. These students do not require a BITSAT score and will be eligible based on their board exam performance. Basic eligibility criteria has to be met.

How is the BITSAT cutoff prepared?

BITSAT cutoff is prepared after different exam and admission related factors are checked. Some factors that are checked to prepare cutoff are exam difficulty level, previous year's cutoff trends, number of seats for admission, number of applicants and more.

Does the BITSAT cutoff differ for every category?

Yes, the BITSAT cutoff will be different for every campus, course and category. The students may find that the cutoff score for popular courses and campuses high as compare to others. Similarly, reserved categories may have lesser cutoff than General category candidates.

Do the authorities release the BITSAT cutoff?

Yes, the authorities release the BITSAT cutoff online every year. The cutoff score for admissions in the preferred course and campus will be available for the candidates through the BITSAT cutoff. However, the students who meet the cutoff will not be guaranteed admission but will have higher chances.

BITSAT: Complete Exam Guide & How to Prepare, Dates, Eligibility

Updated on Oct 7, 2026 23:47 IST

By Samridhi Mishra, Senior Executive

BITSAT 2027: The Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS), Pilani will commence the BITSAT registration 2027 in December 2026. The authorities have announced the tentative registration dates at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in. Candidates who seek admission to BITS Pilani and its Indian campuses located in Goa and Hyderabad must apply for BITSAT 2027. The institute will conduct the BITSAT exam as an MCQ test having 130 questions to be attempted in 3 hours. Those who complete the test before time can also solve 12 bonus questions.

The detailed exam schedule will be announced through the official notification. Along with the information brochure, students will be able to find the complete topic-wise BITSAT syllabus 2027 on its admission portal. Candidates must check this page for complete details on BITSAT 2027 exam.

Table of contents

What is BITS Pilani Admission Test?
BITSAT 2027 Dates & Schedule
BITSAT Eligibility & Application
BITSAT Admit Card
BITSAT Exam Pattern
BITSAT Exam Syllabus
BITSAT Sample Papers
BITSAT Exam Analysis
BITSAT Result
BITSAT Counselling & Admission
BITSAT Cutoffs: Campus-wise
BITSAT FAQs

What is BITS Pilani Admission Test?

BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) is the entrance examination conducted by BITS Pilani for admission to First Degree (UG) programes. Through this exam, students can apply for engineering, pharmacy and integrated MSc programmes offered at the Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses.

Candidates can appear in up to two sessions in the same admission cycle. If a candidate appears in both sessions, the higher score is considered for admission. This is a completely merit-based exam that offers no reservation benefits whatsoever.

Particular	Details
Conducting Body	BITS Pilani
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Frequency	Two Sessions
Courses Offered	BE, BPharm, MSc (Integrated) and other First Degree Programmes

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BITSAT 2027 Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of BITSAT 2027 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Dec ' 26 - Mar ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Application Form Session 1 or Both Sessions TENTATIVE
Mar ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Form Correction Session 1 TENTATIVE
Mar ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Slot Booking Session 1 TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Admit Card Session 1 TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Exam Date Session 1 TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27 - May ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Application Form Session 2 TENTATIVE
Apr ' 27	BITSAT 2027 Session 1 Scorecard TENTATIVE
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BITSAT Eligibility & Application

DeskCalendar Registration: Dec ' 26 - Mar ' 27

Those planning to appear in the next admission cycle must understand the BITSAT eligibility criteria and registration process before the application forms are released. BITS Pilani will release the application forms in December 2026. The registration process will be held for both sessions separately. Since the latest notification has yet to be released, candidates can check the eligibility criteria as per the previous year's notification below.

Criteria	Requirement
Educational Qualification	Must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board
Required Subjects	Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) for BE programmes; Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) for BPharm
Minimum Marks	At least 75% aggregate marks in PCM/PCB with a minimum of 60% marks in each subject
Year of Passing	Candidates who passed Class 12 in 2025 or are appearing/passing in 2026 were eligible
Language Proficiency	Adequate proficiency in English as the medium of instruction is English

BITSAT Application 2027

The conducting body has updated the official website with the tentative schedule for BITSAT 2027 registration. Candidates must submit their applications online through the official admission portal. The application process includes registration, form filling, document upload, fee payment and submission of programme preferences.

BITSAT Application Fee

Category	Session 1	Both Sessions
Male Candidates (India/Nepal)	Rs. 3,600	Rs. 5,600
Female/Transgender Candidates (India/Nepal)	Rs. 3,100	Rs. 4,600
Dubai Exam Centre	Rs. 7,250	Rs. 9,250

How to Register for BITSAT?

Candidates can follow these steps during the next admission cycle:

Visit the BITS Pilani admission portal.
Complete the registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in personal, academic and communication details.
Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online.
Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

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BITSAT Admit Card

DeskCalendar Admit Card: Apr ' 27

The BITSAT 2027 admit card will be issued to all the registered candidates before the exam. Candidates should keep a copy of their admit card safely as it is required during admission for document verification purposes.

How to Download the BITSAT Admit Card 2027?

Go to admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in
Click on the BITSAT hall ticket link.
Use your application number and password to log in.
The hall ticket has to be downloaded and printed out.

BITSAT 2027 City Allotment & Slot Booking

Through the BITSAT 2027 city allotment, candidates can check and confirm where their exam will be held. Following this, BITS Pilani conducts a separate slot booking process. Applicants will be able to choose their preferred exam date and slot from the available options. The allotted test centre details will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates have to check the admit card to know the complete exam centre address.

BITSAT Exam Pattern

The BITSAT syllabus and exam pattern is important to prepare thoroughly for the next admission cycle. BITS Pilani prescribes the BITSAT exam pattern and syllabus through the official information brochure.

BITSAT 2027 Exam Pattern

BITSAT is conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The paper consists of multiple-choice questions and tests a candidate’s knowledge of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning.

Particular	Details
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (Online)
Duration	3 Hours
Medium	English
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions	130
Total Marks	390
Sections	Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics/Biology
Marking Scheme	+3 for each correct answer
Negative Marking	-1 for each incorrect answer
Unanswered Questions	No marks awarded or deducted
Section-wise Question Distribution	Mathematics/Biology - 40 Physics, Chemistry - 30 Logical Reasoning - 20 English Proficiency - 10

*Candidates who complete all 130 questions within the allotted time are offered 'Bonus Questions'.

BITSAT Exam Syllabus

The BITSAT syllabus is based on the NCERT syllabus of Classes 11 and 12. The subjects included in the examination are Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology, English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning. The detailed syllabus will be available in the official BITSAT brochure.

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Important Topics for BITSAT

Based on previous years’ papers, candidates should give extra attention to the following topics:

Subject	High-weightage Topics
Physics	Modern Physics, Current Electricity, Electromagnetic Induction, Mechanics, Optics
Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, Chemical Bonding, Physical Chemistry, Coordination Compounds
Mathematics	Calculus, Algebra, Probability, Coordinate Geometry, Vectors
English	Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading Comprehension
Logical Reasoning	Verbal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Series and Analogies

BITSAT Preparation Tips

Candidates preparing for the next BITSAT examination can follow these tips:

Complete the NCERT syllabus before referring to advanced books.
Prepare a subject-wise timetable and revise regularly.
Focus on improving speed and accuracy.
Solve BITSAT sample papers and attempt full-length mock tests.
Analyse mistakes after every mock test and work on weak topics.
Revise important formulas, reactions and concepts regularly.

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BITSAT Sample Papers

The institute does not official release the question papers, thus the BITSAT sample papers act as a good alternative. The BITSAT sample paper pdfs will help students keep track of their preparation and also get used to sitting for the 3-hour exam duration. Students can download for free and start practising the questions to improve accuracy and time management skills.

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BITSAT Exam Analysis

It is important to check the BITSAT exam analysis of the previous year while preparing for the upcoming exam. The authorities conducted the BITSAT 2026 exam in two sessions. Overall, the exam was considered to be of moderate difficulty, although the level of difficulty varied across shifts. Mathematics was reported to be the most time-consuming section for many candidates, while English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning were generally considered easier. Physics and Chemistry ranged from moderate to moderately difficult depending on the shift. Student feedback suggested that effective time management was important for attempting the additional questions.

Overall Difficulty Level for BITSAT 2026

Subject	Difficulty Level
Physics	Moderate
Chemistry	Easy to Moderate
Mathematics	Moderate to Difficult
English Proficiency	Easy
Logical Reasoning	Easy to Moderate
Overall Exam	Moderate

Section-wise Analysis

The section-wise BITSAT exam analysis for both sessions is given below:

Physics: Questions were concept-based and included a mix of Class 11 and Class 12 topics.
Chemistry: Physical and Organic Chemistry had good weightage, while many Inorganic questions were NCERT-based.
Mathematics: The section required speed and accuracy. Calculus and Algebra had a significant presence.
English Proficiency: Vocabulary and grammar questions were straightforward.
Logical Reasoning: Most candidates found this section scoring with regular practice.

BITSAT Result

DeskCalendar Result: Apr ' 27

Candidates can check their obtained scores immediately after the BITSAT exam concludes. Moderated scores are released through the BITSAT result only. The BITSAT 2027 result will be available as a scorecard. To download the results, candidates have to log in with their application number and password. If candidates attempt both exam sessions, the best of two will be considered for admission.

Steps to download the BITSAT 2027 scorecard

Go to the official website - admission.bits-pilani.ac.in
Now, find the scorecard link.
After clicking the link, candidates can check the result login. Enter the application number and password.
Under the login, candidates can check their result.
Download the BITSAT scorecard and take its print.

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BITSAT Counselling & Admission

The BITSAT 2027 counselling process will commence after the completion of both sessions. Candidates who qualify the exam and submit their programme preferences will be considered for admission through multiple counselling iterations. Seat allotment is based on their best score, preferences filled by the candidate and seat availability.

BITSAT 2027 Counselling Process

The counselling process consists of the following stages:

Step	Candidate Action
Registration	Complete the admission application and submit programme preferences
Preference Filling	Select the preferred campuses and programmes
Seat Allotment	Check the admission offer after each iteration
Fee Payment	Pay the admission fee within the prescribed deadline
Document Verification	Submit the required documents for verification
Reporting	Report to the allotted campus as per the admission schedule

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BITSAT Iteration/Seat Allotment

BITS Pilani conducts the admission process through multiple counselling iterations. In each round, candidates may:

Receive a fresh seat allotment.
Get an upgraded programme or campus.
Be placed on the waiting list if a seat is not available.

Reporting to the Allotted Campus

After accepting the allotted seat, candidates must report to the respective BITS campus on the scheduled date with all the original documents. The institute verifies the documents before confirming admission.

BITSAT Cutoffs: Campus-wise

BITS Pilani prepares the BITSAT cutoff to select students for admission. It will signify the minimum scores needed for admission to the accepting colleges. While preparing the cutoff, the authorities will consider various factors related to the examination and admission process, i.e., previous years' cutoff trends, difficulty level of the entrance exam, total number of candidates applying, number of qualified candidates, total number of available seats, etc. It is to be noted that the BITSAT cutoff 2027 is different for every course and college. Candidates can check the latest year's BITSAT cutoff from the table below.

BITSAT 2026 Branch-wise Cutoff

Programme	Pilani campus	K K Birla Goa Campus	Hyderabad Campus
B.E. Chemical	226	223	223
B.E. Civil	222	-	220
B.E. Electrical & Electronics	266	253	251
B.E. Mechanical	239	233	228
B.E. Computer Science	308	274	272
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation	261	250	249
B.E. Electronics & Communication	289	261	261
B.E. Electronics and Computer	-	266	-
B.E. Manufacturing	226	-	-
B.E. Mathematics and Computing	299	270	268
B.E. Environmental and Sustainability	213	210	208
B.E. Pharmaceutical Engg.	211	-	205
B. Pharm	200	-	200
M.Sc. Biological Sciences	218	217	217
M.Sc. Chemistry	227	223	223
M.Sc. Economics	256	246	244
M.Sc. Mathematics	241	233	230
M.Sc. Physics	235	231	229
M.Sc. Semiconductor and Nanoscience	246	241	241

BITSAT FAQs

Check BITSAT 2027 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) below.

Q: What is the mode of payment for BITSAT application fee?

BITSAT application fee has to be paid to be registered for entrance exam. Fee has to be paid through credit card/debit card/net banking/ICICI payment gateway. Offline payments will not be accepted.

Q: Which documents have to presented at the BITSAT exam centre?

At the exam centre, the students will have to bring their BITSAT admit card along with one valid identity proof for verification. No soft copies will be accepted so the students will have to bring print outs. If these documents are not shown at the centre, the students will not be allowed to enter the centre to attempt the exam.

Q: How is BITSAT merit list prepared?

BITSAT merit list will be prepared after checking performance of students in exam. Merit list will be released as admit and wait list. Students in admit list will be eligible for admission, while those in wait list will be called in for next round of allotment.

Q: What are the BITSAT exam slot timings?

BITS, Pilani, holds the BITSAT examination in two shifted sessions. The timings for the morning session are from 9 AM to 12 PM, and others are from 2 PM to 5 PM in the afternoon session. Candidates can select the BITSAT slot timings using the BITSAT slot booking system.

Q: What are the areas that the students should focus on in BITSAT English proficiency section?

BITSAT evaluates the candidates’ language skills in English. Students should prepare sections like grammar, vocabulary, reading, and writing.

Q: How can I choose my preferred BITSAT exam centre?

Students can choose preferred BITSAT exam centre while filling application form. Preferred exam cities have to be selected in order of preference. Based on preferences, exam centres will be given to students.

Q: What is the BITSAT test centre allotment?

BITS Pilani will announce the BITSAT test centre allotment to let the students know their allotted test centres. After checking their allotted test centre, the students will be able to choose the preferred exam slot from the available ones at their centre. The exam slots have to be booked through the BITSAT slot booking facility.

Q: Can I fill out the BITSAT application form offline?

No. BITS Pilani will not release the application form offline. Students will have to fill out the form online at the official website. All of the required details have to be submitted online and the fee has to be paid. No other mode of application will be accepted.

Q: Is the counselling process centralized for all BITS campuses?

Yes. There will be no separate counselling process for the different BITS campuses. Students will have to participate in the centralized counselling for admissions into their preferred campuses. The list of preferences have to be submitted during counselling for allotment.

Q: Can I correct my details in the BITSAT application form?

Yes, the students will be able to correct/edit their submitted details through the online BITSAT application correction facility. However, all information will be open for corrections. Students should login and make the corrections within the allotted timeline. For every exam session, a separate correction facility will be open.

Q: I forgot to book my BITSAT slot. Will I get my admit card?

If students forget to book their BITSAT exam slot, then authorities will automatically allot them from available slots. Once slots are allotted, candidates cannot request authorities to change it. Candidates are advised to complete slot booking themselves.

Q: How can I attempt the BITSAT additional questions?

BITSAT additional questions will be available for students if they finish answering all 130 questions and still have time left. No additional time will be given to complete additional 12 questions. This allows students to score extra marks in exam.

Q: What is the division of questions in BITSAT pattern?

The BITSAT question paper is divided into four section. For the Mathematics/Biology section, there will be 40 questions. Physics and Chemistry will have 30 questions in each section. Logical Reasoning will have 20 and English Proficiency will have 10 questions. There will 130 questions in the question paper.