BITSAT 2026 April 16 Question Paper with Solutions: Shift-wise Analysis (OUT), Answer Key
Birla Institute of Technology & Science Admission Test 2026 ( BITSAT )
BITSAT 2026 Iteration-III fee payment deadline
18 Jul '26
Students who appeared in BITSAT April 16 shift 2 say the Chemistry section was a curveball. The questions in Chemistry were tricky and made it the toughest section. Maths and Physics continued to be moderate. The BITSAT April 16 shift 1 paper review was 'lengthy but doable'. Speed and accuracy remain the deciding factors. Note that the analysis is based on the student's initial reactions and the review remains very subjective, thus it may be different for each student.
BITSAT 2026 April 16 Question Paper Analysis Solutions
BITSAT 2026 April 16 Question Paper, Analysis & Solutions: Coaching experts may or may not release the BITSAT 2026 April 16 question paper with solutions. Depending on its availability, candidates will be able to check the BITSAT April 16 paper with solutions here. If released, we will update the BITSAT 16th April paper solutions on this page. BITSAT 2026 aspirants can use the BITSAT 2026 April 16 question paper analysis to know the difficulty level and important topics. The question paper and answer key will be prepared as per the memory-based questions.
- BITSAT 2026 April 16 Shift 2 Paper Analysis OUT
- BITSAT 2026 April 16 Shift 1 Paper Analysis OUT
- BITSAT 2026 April 16 Question Paper with Solutions
- BITSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
- BITSAT Exam Pattern 2026: Division of Questions
- BITSAT 2026 Result
BITSAT 2026 April 16 Shift 2 Paper Analysis OUT
The BITSAT 16 April shift 2 analysis has been updated here. This is considered the toughest shift of BITSAT 2026 session 1 exam. Candidates can check the following table for the BITSAT 2026 April 16 paper analysis and topics.
| Subject |
Shift 2 |
Topics Asked |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
Moderate |
PE Effect, Wave optics, Rotation, Kinematics |
| Chemistry |
Tricky & Toughest |
Isomerism, Salt Analysis, Atomic Structure, Kinematics and Equations, Thermodynamics, Surface Chemistry |
| Maths |
Moderate-Tough |
LPP, Statistics, Differential Equation, Area under cover, probability |
| English & Logical Reasoning |
Easy |
Antonyms, Synonyms |
BITSAT 2026 April 16 Shift 1 Paper Analysis OUT
The BITSAT 2026 exam analysis is updated here as per the students' review. Some students find the exam difficult, while some say it's easy to moderate, though speed is a challenge. Candidates can check the following table for the BITSAT 2026 April 16 paper analysis and topics.
| Subject |
Shift 1 |
Topics Asked |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
Easy to Moderate |
Laws of Motion, Kinematics, Current Electricity, Units and Dimensions, Electromagnetism, WPE, Thermodynamics |
| Chemistry |
Easy to Moderate |
Nomenclature, Biomolecules, States of Matter, Polymer, Chemistry in Everyday Life, GOC, Periodicity, Chemical Bonding, Coordination Compound |
| Maths |
Easier than Mains but lengthy |
Liner programming, Vector 3D, Sequence and Series, Probability, Binomial, Differential Equation, Definite Integration |
| English & Logical Reasoning |
English - Easy LR - Tricky |
Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Series, Chart logic, Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones |
BITSAT 2026 April 16 Question Paper with Solutions
The BITSAT April 16 exam for shift 1 was held from 9 AM to 12 PM. The BITSAT 2026 April 16 shift 2 exam was held from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Commonly asked questions
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.
Students will be given 12 additional questions if they finish all 130 questions within 3 hours. Three questions will be available from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and Logical Reasoning. Students will not be able to go back to previously answered 130 questions, once they start solving additional questions.
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.
Students will not be given any extra time to complete 12 additional questions in BITSAT paper. Additional questions have to be solved within 3 hours. These will only be provided if students complete 130 original questions before exam ends.
BITSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
The authorities have released the BITSAT 2026 exam pattern. Candidates can check the following table to know the highlights of the BITSAT exam pattern, which will help them understand the exam and its format in a better way.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination mode |
Online, i.e., Computer-Based Test |
| Duration |
3 Hours |
| Medium of Exam |
English |
| Type of Questions |
Objective MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) |
| Subjects |
Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics/ Biology |
| Total Number of Questions |
130 |
| Marking Scheme |
For every correct answer: +3 marks |
Commonly asked questions
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.
BITSAT Exam Pattern 2026: Division of Questions
From the given table, the candidates can check the section-wise number of questions that have to be attempted during the BITSAT exam.
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| Sections | Subjects | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Part I |
Physics |
30 |
| Part II |
Chemistry |
30 |
| Part III |
English Proficiency |
10 |
| Logical Reasoning |
20 |
|
| Part IV |
Mathematics/Biology (BPharma) |
40 |
| Total Number of Questions |
130 |
|
BITSAT 2026 Result
While the moderated scores of BITSAT 2026 will be released later, candidates can check their marks obtained on the BITSAT exam immediately after the test. Students have to enter the marks displayed on their systems into an application before exiting the exam hall.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 hours ago
Yes, you can get into BITS Pilani in the second round if you belong to the General AI category. For this category, the BITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 for Round 2 ranged from 222 to 319. Students can check the table below to know the available courses.
| Course | BITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| Integrated M.Sc. in Biological Sciences | 222 |
| Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences | 222 |
| B.E. in Environmental and Sustainability, Pilani Campus | 222 |
| B.E. in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Pilani Campus | 231 |
| Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry | 234 |
| Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry | 238 |
| Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics | 239 |
| B.E. in Civil Engineering, Pilani Campus | 241 |
| Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics | 243 |
| B.E. in Manufacturing Engineering | 245 |
| B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Pilani Campus | 246 |
| Integrated M.Sc. in Physics | 248 |
| Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Semiconductor and Nanoscience | 250 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 hours ago
For the General AI category, the BITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 for the BE course ranged from 222 to 319. Hence, the minimum score needed for admission for this course is 222 for this category.
In the case of the Integrated MSc course, the same round and category cutoff ranged from 222 to 265. For
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 hours ago
BITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 was released for Round 2 admission to several UG programmes, like BE and Integrated MSc programmes. The overall cutoff ranged from 220 to 319.
As per this range, the hardest course for admission was BE in Computer Science, with the minimum score being 319. Hence, stud
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad offers scholarship based on BITSAT rank. The institute offers Tuition-blind admissions for Top 500 BITSAT rankers. Eligible candidates with an annual family income of up to INR 20 Lacs will receive a full tuition scholarship for all four years, subject to maintaining a mi
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, BITS Pilani offer scholarship based on BITSAT scores. This scholarship is offered to 500 BITSAT rankers. Eligible candidates with an annual family income of up to INR 20 Lacs will receive a full tuition scholarship for all four years, subject to maintaining a minimum CGPA of 7.5 at BITS Pilani.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, students cannot get admisison without BITSAT. The final selection is based on BITSAT scores. The institute may accept other national level entrance exams. To get more information, students must visit the official website.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The possibilities of getting admission to the BITS Hyderabad BPharma course with 230 marks are lower. To get admission to the BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, students are required to appear in BITSAT. The last year cutoff was 151, and in 2024 it was 161. Students have to score more than 151 to get adm
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To get admission to the BE course at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, students are required to appear in BITSAT. As per previous years' cutoff stats, it has been analysed that the minimum scores are between 230 and 250. But with 250 marks, the chances are less of getting selected.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
If students forget their BITSAT application number, they can easily recover their BITSAT application number to download their scorecards. The step-by-step process for download the BITSAT result for forgotten login details is given below
- Go to admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in
- Click Forgot Application Numbe
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