BITSAT 2020 Exam Date (announced): Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern

Birla Institute of Technology & Science Admission Test 2026 ( BITSAT )

Updated on Aug 5, 2020 17:40 IST

BITSAT 2020 exam will be conducted on September 16-18 and September 21-23. Candidates can check the latest updates on BITSAT 2020 dates, application form, admit card, pattern, syllabus, and question paper below.

BITS Pilani has announced the BITSAT 2020 exam dates. The exam will be conducted on September 16-18 and September 21-23. The institute is yet to announce all the events like slot booking, admit card release and result announcement. 

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Birla Institute of Technology & Science Admission Test (BITSAT) is being conducted every year by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, online for admissions to undergraduate engineering courses at its different campuses. Candidates aspiring for admission to BITS Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad campuses have to fill the BITSAT 2020 application form

The entrance exam will be conducted online (Computer-based) by BITS Pilani in various slots. Before applying or appearing for the entrance test, candidates must ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for BITSAT 2020. It is advised that every candidate must check the eligibility criteria for the exam.

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BITSAT result is unique in a way as it will be announced in two forms. The initial result for BITSAT 2020 will be announced immediately after the completion of the entrance test whereas the second will be announced in the form of admit list in the waitlist. BITSAT is a student’s gateway to get admission to any of the three campuses of BITS Pilani namely Pilani, BITS Goa, and BITS Hyderabad. Go through the complete article below to get complete information about BITSAT 2020 such as eligibility criteria, application form, syllabus, exam pattern and other.

Table of content
  • BITSAT 2020 - Key Highlights
  • BITSAT 2020 Important Dates
  • BITSAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria
  • BITSAT 2020 - Programmes Offered
  • BITSAT 2020 Application Form
  • BITSAT 2020 Syllabus
  • BITSAT 2020 Exam Pattern
  • BITSAT 2020 Admit Card
  • BITSAT 2020 Result
  • BITSAT 2020 Cutoff
  • BITSAT 2020 Counselling and Seat Allotment
  • FAQs Regarding BITSAT 2020 Application Form
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BITSAT 2020 - Key Highlights

Particulars

Specifications

Name of the exam

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test

Popularly known as

University

Exam level

National

Exam frequency

Once in a year

Conducting authority

BITS, Pilani

Exam duration

180 minutes (3 hours)

Exam fee

For male candidates: Rs 3,300; For female candidates: Rs 2,800; For all candidates opting Dubai exam centre: US$ 90 (Rs 6,300)

Admissions offered

UG engineering courses

Mode of examination

Online

Number of applications every year

Around 3 lakhs

Exam Helpdesk No.

022-61306284during Monday-Friday 9.00 am till 6.00 pm

Exam Website

https://www.bitsadmission.com

BITSAT 2020 Important Dates

Candidates can check all the important dates related to BITSAT 2020 below:

BITSAT 2020 events

BITSAT 2020 Dates

Start of application form

11-Jan-2020

Deadline to apply online

11-May-2020 (5.00pm)

Revision/editing (online) in the application form by candidates

15-May-2020 to 20-May-2020

Test centre allotment and announcement to candidates

1-Jul-2020

Candidates to reserve Test date and slot

To be announced later

Candidates to download the Hall tickets with instructions

To be announced later

BITSAT Online tests

16-Sep-2020 to 18-Sep-2020

21-Sep-2020 to 23-Sep-2020

Apply for admission with 12th marks and Preferences

To be announced later

Admit list and Waitlist announcement after Iteration I.

To be announced later

BITSAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria

For admission to different campuses of BITS, candidates must first check the eligibility conditions laid out by the exam conducting authorities. It is so, only students who fulfill the eligibility conditions for BITSAT 2020 will only be allowed to participate in the BITSAT 2020 counselling, seat allotment, and admission process after that. Detailed BITSAT eligibility criteria are given below:

Criteria

Eligibility

Qualifying Examination

Candidates must have passed their class 12 from a recognized central or state board.

Qualifying Subjects

Candidates must have passed their class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with adequate proficiency in English.

Qualifying Marks

Candidates must pass their class 12 with 75% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Candidates who opted for admission to BPharm must have a 75% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or 60% individually in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

Age Limit

Candidates who have passed their class 12 in 2020 or 2019 will be eligible to appear for BITSAT 2020

Note: BITS, Pilani, also give admissions to board and central board toppers against seats of their choice given that they meet the aforementioned eligibility criteria.

BITSAT 2020 - Programmes Offered

Candidates can go through the list of BE courses in various engineering branches at the different campuses of BITS below:

BITSAT 2020: Colleges Accepting Score

Courses Offered

BITS Pilani – Pilani Campus

BE: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, and Manufacturing

BPharm

MSc: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, and General Studies

BITS, Pilani – K K Birla Goa Campus

BE: Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical.

MSc: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics.

BITS, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus

BE: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, and Mechanical

MSc: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics

BITSAT 2020 Application Form

The admission process for admission to various campuses of BITS Pilani was started on January 11. Aspirants had to compulsorily register for the entrance test by filling the BITSAT 2020 application form online. The last date to fill the application form was May 11. Candidates had to complete the registration process by filling the application form and then paying the application fee.

The exam conducting authority also assisted candidates in correcting the filled in application form. An application correction window was made available to the candidates for changing certain details in the BITSAT 2020 Application form. Candidates were allowed to edit the application form of BITSAT 2020 from May 15-20. The detailed process to fill the BITSAT 2020 application form is given below:

How to fill BITSAT 2020 application form?

  • Visit the official website of BITS/BITSAT
  • Register for BITSAT 2020 by entering personal, academic and contact details in the required boxes
  • After entering all the details, upload scanned photo and signature in the prescribed format
  • As the last step for registration, pay the application fee either online through credit card/debit card/online banking or in offline mode
  • Candidates should take a printout of the application confirmation page for use in future

BITSAT 2020 Application Fee

Category

Application Fee (Rs)

For male candidates

Rs 3,300

For female candidates

Rs 2,800

For male/female candidates opting for Dubai exam centre

US$ 90 (Rs 6,300)

BITSAT 2020 Syllabus

Candidates preparing for the entrance test must be aware of the in-detail syllabus of BITSAT 2020. It will help them to have an idea about the topics and concepts from where the questions may be asked in the exam. The BITSAT 2020 syllabus has been released by the exam conducting authorities online. BITSAT 2020 exam will consist of topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

BITSAT 2020 Exam Pattern

BITSAT 2020 exam is a computer-based or online test. The BITSAT 2020 exam pattern will help candidates to know the marking scheme, number of questions, duration of the exam, provision of negative marking, and other important details. Detailed BITSAT 2020 exam pattern is as below:

Particulars

Specifications

Mode of Examination

online

Number of Questions

150

Sections in Question Paper

4 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning)

Duration of Examination

3 hours

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Marking scheme

Every correct answer will be given 3 marks, while incorrect response will fetch -1 and unattempted questions were given no marks.

BITSAT 2020 Admit Card

The exam conducting authorities has postponed the BITSAT 2020 admit card release date. New dates will be announced soon. The admit card of BITSAT 2020 is a mandatory document for candidates to enter into the examination hall. The BITSAT 2020 hall ticket will carry details like the name of the candidate, centre of examination, date and time of the exam, etc.

BITSAT 2020 Result

BITSAT 2020 result will be released by the exam authorities online at the official website of BITS admissions. The BITSAT result 2020 will be declared in two phases: first, the authorities will declare the score of BITSAT 2020 immediately after the exam in form of correct answers, incorrect answers and candidate’s total score. In the second phase, the authorities will declare the result in the form of iteration which will comprise of the waitlist and admit list on June 20.

BITSAT 2020 Cutoff

BITSAT 2020 cutoffs are the branch-wise and institute-wise qualifying marks that a candidate needs to secure for being considered for admissions to a branch or campus. Students seeking admissions through BITSAT 2020 must score equal to or greater than the cutoff. Soon after the entrance exam gets over, exam authorities will release the branch-wise cutoff. Candidates with marks lower than the cutoff will not be considered for admissions.

BITSAT 2020 Counselling and Seat Allotment

Students appearing for BITSAT 2020 will be given admissions only after counselling and seat allotment process. To be eligible for admissions, candidates will be required to register for BITSAT counselling 2020 by paying the registration fee and selecting their preferences of branches and institutes. BITSAT 2020 seat allotment details will be declared in the form of iteration results after every counselling round gets over. Apart from the allotment result, the authorities will also declare the result of that particular round along with the waitlist of candidates.

FAQs Regarding BITSAT 2020 Application Form

Q. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for BITSAT?

A. Candidates who have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology can apply for BITSAT 2020. However, they will be eligible to apply only to the BPharm programme.

Q. Candidates who have passed class 12 exam in 2019 can appear for BITSAT 2020?

A. Yes, all the candidates who passed the class 12 exam in 2019 are eligible to apply for BITSAT 2020.

Q. Candidates awaiting their class 12 results are eligible to apply?

A. Yes, they are eligible to apply for BITSAT 2020.

Q.  What is the age limit to apply for BITSAT 2020?

A. As per the age criteria for BITSAT 2020, candidates should have completed 12th in 2019 or 2020.

Q. What is the registration fee for the BITSAT?

A. BITSAT 2020 application fee is expected to be Rs. 3300 for male candidates and Rs. 2800 for female aspirants. Candidates applying for the test centre in Dubai needs to pay the US $90 (Rs. 6300).

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Students can check the expected BITSAT cutoff to know the score range that they will have to secure to have a chance for admission into the course and campus of their preference. Knowing the score range, the students can accordingly prepare for the exam as they now have a goal set for themselves.

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Nidhi Chaudhary

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The campus-wise BITSAT cutoff will be released by the BITS Pilani authorities. The cutoff scores can be checked online at bitsadmission.com. Students are advised to check the previous years' cutoffs carefully to know the score range that is required to have higher chances of admission in their prefe

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Rachit Chauhan

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Students will not be able to confirm their allotment if they meet the BITSAT cutoff. However, they will have higher admission chances to their choice of course and campus. Since the allotment process will consider other factors too along with cutoff, the students will know their admission status aft

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Shiksha Garg

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The official date for the BITSAT direct admission registration will be announced soon. Board toppers who meet the basic eligibility criteria can register for the direct admissions. No BITSAT score will be needed by the board toppers to secure a seat in the BITS campuses.

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Nikita Goyal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, the students will be able to pay the BITSAT counselling fee offline. To make the offline payment, the students will have to pay through cash at any ICICI bank branch, along with a generated pay-in slip. Online payment methods are also available.

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Jasleen Shukla

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, the students will have to pay the BITSAT counselling fee. To be registered for the counselling process, a fee of INR 1000 has to be paid. If the students fail to pay the fee before the final date, then they will not be considered for the allotment and admission process.

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Nishtha Panda

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Students who are applying through reservation will have to submit their category certificate. If they fail to submit the certificate, then they will not be allowed to take admission through the reservation quota. Students are advised to keep their documents ready beforehand for verification.

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Neha Anand

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Answered 3 weeks ago

No, the students will not be able to verify their documents online for BITSAT admission. Once allotted, they will have to report to their respective campus to submit their documents for verification. All of the required documents have to be submitted, otherwise their admission will be cancelled.

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Sumridhi Dhyani

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Answered 3 weeks ago

To confirm their admission, the allotted will have to verify their documents. They will have to submit their 10th and 12th marksheet, BITSAT counselling letter, score card, residential proof, category certificate, and more for verification. All original documents along with a set of photocopies will

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Saakshi Varsha Lama

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The authorities are yet to announce the final date to submit the choice preferences for BITSAT counselling. Students are advised to complete the process as soon as possible. After the last date, the authorities will not accept any more preferences. The facility to submit the course and campus prefer

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