BITSAT 2026 Expected Cutoff: Check Campus-wise and Branch-wise Scores

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

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Samridhi Mishra
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Updated on Mar 12, 2026 11:51 IST
The BITSAT 2026 expected cutoff is likely to remain high across all campuses. BITS Pilani campus will continue to have the highest cutoff, followed by the Goa and Hyderabad campuses. Students aiming for top branches such as CS and ECE at BITS Pilani should aim for a score between 320-330 marks to get admission in the first few counselling rounds.

The BITSAT 2026 expected cutoff is likely to remain high across all campuses. BITS Pilani campus will continue to have the highest cutoff, followed by the Goa and Hyderabad campuses. Students aiming for top branches such as CS and ECE at BITS Pilani should aim for a score between 320-330 marks to get admission in the first few counselling rounds. Candidates with scores above 250 are also likely to get admission to popular branches at other campuses.

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BITSAT 2026 Expected Cutoff, Branch-wise

BITSAT 2026 Expected Cutoff: Admission to the Birla Institute of Technology and Science campuses is done through the BITSAT exam. Based on the marks obtained in BITSAT 2026, candidates can get admission to any of the three campuses, such as Pilani, Goa or Hyderabad. Qualified candidates have to participate in the BITSAT counselling. There are no BITSAT qualifying marks as such; however, students have to meet the branch-wise cutoff.

The BITSAT cutoff changes every year depending on several factors such as the difficulty of the exam, the number of applicants, seat availability and the overall performance of candidates. Knowledge of the expected cutoff for BITSAT 2026 can help students set their target scores and plan their branch preferences during counselling. For BITSAT 2026, the cutoff is likely to increase slightly compared to previous years. Continue reading this article to know the expected BITSAT 2026 cutoff for all campuses, branch-wise.

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Table of contents
  • BITSAT Cutoff 2026
  • BITSAT 2026 Expected Cutoff (Branch-wise)
  • Expected BITSAT 2026 Cutoff for Integrated MSc
  • Expected BITSAT Cutoff 2026 for B.Pharm
  • BITSAT 2026 Safe Score for Top Branches
  • Factors Affecting BITSAT Cutoff 2026
  • BITSAT Previous Year Cutoff
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BITSAT Cutoff 2026

The BITSAT cutoff is the lowest score required for a candidate to get admission to a particular programme. Any student who scores below the BITSAT 2026 cutoff for a particular branch will not get admission to the course. BITS does not release the BITSAT cutoffs before the counselling process. Admissions will be offered until the last seat is filled, and then the cutoffs will be announced. BITS Pilani, being the students' preferred campus, has the highest cutoff.

BITSAT 2026 Expected Cutoff (Branch-wise)

The following table shows the expected cutoff ranges for BITSAT 2026 for the major branches and campuses as per the past year's analysis. Among all engineering programmes, the CSE branch remains the most competitive.

Course

Pilani Campus

Goa Campus

Hyderabad Campus

BE Computer Science

314 - 332

279 - 316

279 - 310

BE Electronics & Communication

288 - 321

252 - 293

258 - 296

BE Electrical & Electronics

265 - 302

247 - 283

246 - 290

BE Electronics & Instrumentation

254 - 294

234 - 281

232 - 283

BE Mechanical

240 - 272

216 - 260

209 - 260

BE Chemical

221 - 252

197 - 245

197 - 245

BE Civil

198 - 241

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195 - 240

BE Manufacturing

215 - 253

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Expected BITSAT 2026 Cutoff for Integrated MSc

Through the BITSAT exam, students can also get admission to several dual degree MSc programmes. The expected cutoff for BITSAT 2026 for admission to integrated MSc programmes is given below.

Programmes

Pilani

Goa

Hyderabad

MSc Economics

241 - 280

229 - 270

221 - 270

MSc Mathematics

223 - 263

209 - 257

208 - 255

MSc Physics

226 - 265

211 - 255

205 - 252

MSc Chemistry

199 - 252

189 - 243

194 - 246

MSc Biological Sciences

196 - 243

187 - 240

193 - 242

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which campuses offer admission through BITSAT?
A: 

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.

Expected BITSAT Cutoff 2026 for B.Pharm

BITSAT 2026 is also being conducted for admission to the B.Pharm programme. Though this course is available at two out of the three campuses. Candidates can check the expected BITSAT 2026 cutoff range for B.Pharm from the table below.

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Campus BITSAT cutoff 2026 (Expected)
Pilani 143 - 175
Hyderabad 125 - 170

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BITSAT 2026 Safe Score for Top Branches

Students should aim for scores higher than the expected cutoff to ensure admission. The safe score for BITSAT 2026 as per the BITSAT marks vs branch analysis, is given below:

  • BITS Pilani CSE: 340+
  • BITS Goa CSE: 320+
  • BITS Hyderabad CSE: 315+
  • BITS Pilani ECE: 325+
  • BITS Goa ECE: 305+
  • BITS Hyderabad ECE: 295+
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I check the campus-wise BITSAT cutoff?
A: 

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 preference.

Q:   Does the BITSAT cutoff differ for every category?
A: 

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.

Q:   Will I be guaranteed admission if I meet the BITSAT cutoff?
A: 

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 after the seats allotted are announced.

Q:   How will the expected BITSAT cutoff help me?
A: 

Students should check expected BITSAT cutoff to know score range they need to have a chance for admission into their preference. Knowing score range will help students prepare accordingly for exam as they now have a goal set for themselves.

Factors Affecting BITSAT Cutoff 2026

Several factors decide the BITSAT cutoff every year. Some of these factors include:

  • Number of Applicants - If more students appear for the exam, the cutoff usually increases.
  • Difficulty Level of the Exam - A difficult exam paper may result in slightly lower cutoffs.
  • Seat Availability - The BITSAT seat matrix influences the cutoffs since the authorities conduct the counselling till the last remaining seat and then declare the BITSAT cutoff based on the cutoff.
  • Student Preferences - Branches such as Computer Science and Electronics always have the highest demand.
  • Scholarship Policies - New initiatives like full tuition scholarships for top BITSAT rankers may attract more high-scoring candidates and increase competition.

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BITSAT Previous Year Cutoff

Candidates can check the previous year's BITSAT cutoff branch-wise for all three campuses to know the previous year's trends.

Programme BITS Pilani BITS Goa
BITS Hyderabad
B.E. Chemical 210 206 205
B.E. Civil 206 - 203
B.E. Electrical & Electronics 260 243 239
B.E. Mechanical 235 223 214
B.E. Computer Science 304 274 270
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation 250 234 232
B.E. Electronics & Communication 285 255 256
B.E. Manufacturing 211 262 -
B.E. Mathematics and Computing 295 268 266
B.E. Environmental and Sustainability 203 189 181
B. Pharm 168 - 151
M.Sc. Biological Sciences 208 203 203
M.Sc. Chemistry 212 205 203
M.Sc. Economics 251 237 231
M.Sc. Mathematics 229 216 212
M.Sc. Physics 223 212 209
M.Sc. Semiconductor and Nanoscience 239 225 225
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Answered 4 days ago

Aspirants with Physics, Chemistry and Biology in Class 12 can only apply for BE Environmental & Sustainability and BPharm courses of BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus. For all other BE specialisations, PCM is required. Aspirants must pass BITSAT for admission in BE and BPharm courses.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered a week ago

 BITS Hyderabad BE cutoff 2026 for the General AI category ranged from 211 to 286 in the second round. As per this round, CSE and Mathematics and Computing were the most competitive branches for admission.

Students can check the table below to know the branch-wise Round 2 cutoff for the above-mention

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week 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. 

CourseBITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 
Integrated M.Sc. in Biological Sciences222
Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences222
B.E. in Environmental and Sustainability, Pilani Campus222
B.E. in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Pilani Campus231
Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry234
Integrated M.Sc. in Chemistry238
Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics239
B.E. in Civil Engineering, Pilani Campus241
Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics243
B.E. in Manufacturing Engineering245
B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Pilani Campus246
Integrated M.Sc. in Physics248
Integrated M.Sc. (Hons.) in Semiconductor and Nanoscience250

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

For the General AI category, the BITS Pilani BITSAT cutoff 2026 ranged from 202 to 314 in the fouth round.  So, the minimum score needed was 202.

See below to know the minimum score needed for each branch for the General AI category. Please note that other categories, rounds, courses, branches, etc,

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

BITS Pilani cutoff 2026 was released for Round 4 admission to several UG programmes, like BE and Integrated MSc programmes. The overall cutoff ranged from 202 to 314

As per this range, the hardest course for admission was BE in Computer Science, with the minimum score being 315.  Hence, students wh

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a month 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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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered a month 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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Gaurika Chhabra

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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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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered 2 months 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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Anjali Sharma

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Answered 2 months 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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