BITS HD Answer Key 2025: Check Dates, Steps to Download BITS HD Memory-Based Answer Key, Result

Updated on May 15, 2026 18:06 IST

By UPASANA PRADHAN, Assistant Manager- Editorial

BITS HD Answer Key 2026: Birla Institute of Technology and Science does not release official answer key. However, candidates can get unofficial answer key released by subject matter experts and different coaching institutes. BITS HD 2026 exam dates have been announced, and computer-based test will be held as per the scheduled dates.

Once the exam is over, students can find memory-based BITS HD 2026 answer key below. With the help of the answer key, candidates can evaluate their probable scores and check their admission chances before BITS Higher Degree result.

To access the answer key, students must know about the pattern and marking scheme. Qualifying BITS HD exam, offer admission to programmes such as MCA and MTech. Read below to know more about BITS HD answer key 2026.

Table of contents

How to Download BITS HD Answer Key 2026?
BITS HD 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to raise objections against BITS HD 2026 answer key?
How to calculate BITS HD 2026 Marks?
BITS Higher Degree Test 2026 Marks Vs Percentile
BITS HD Cutoff 2026

How to Download BITS HD Answer Key 2026?

Candidates must note that BITS Pilani do not release official BITS HD answer key. However, in case the institute plans to release the solution key and response sheet, then it will be notified on the official website - https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/admissions/higher-degree-hd-program/. It is advised to keep a track of the BITS HD 2026 dates and event details so as not to miss out on any.

In case the official answer key is not released, various coaching institute will upload BITS HD 2026 memory-based questions and solutions for students to calculate and check their scores. Candidates can find the table below.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Do BITS HD cutoff vary as per the campuses?

Yes, BITS HD cutoff varies as per the campuses and courses offered through the entrance exam. The seat matrix of all the colleges and courses available through BITS HD exam varies which also determines the cutoff. Candidates are advised to fill the choice preferences of colleges and courses carefully at the time of filling the application form.

Q: How to download BITS HD answer key PDF by coaching institutes?

Candidates can refer to the steps given below to download BITS HD answer key.

Visit the official website of the coaching institute.
Search for the BITS HD answer key link.
Click on the test paper tab.
BITS HD answer key 2025 will appear on the screen.
Download the answer key PDF for future reference.

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BITS HD 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of BITS HD 2026 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
06 Jul ' 26	Deadline for payment of fees by candidates offered admission through Iteration 3
29 Jun ' 26	Announcement of admission offers to candidates admitted through BITS HD test and GATE / GPAT (Iteration 3)
22 Jun ' 26	Deadline for payment of fees by candidates offered admission through Iteration 2
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How to raise objections against BITS HD 2026 answer key?

Authorities do not release question paper and answer key. So, there is no option or facility to raise an objection against the BITS HD answer key 2026. However, students are advised to check the offiicial website for latest updates. BITS HD 2026 was conducted on two dates. The dates have been released along with information bulletin.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Is BITS HD exam easy?

The BITS HD (Higher Degree Test) is usually moderate to tough. Compared to GATE paper, core subject section is usually at moderate level. Technical questions are direct and theoretical based. English and aptitude section is mainly easy.

Q: Who is eligible for BITS HD?

Candidates with BTech, BE or BPharm degree with a minimum of 60% marks. In addition, candidates must have Indian nationality with no upper age limit.

How to calculate BITS HD 2026 Marks?

BITS Higher Degree Test is conducted on multiple dates. It is a computer-based test and questions are in MCQ format. Each computer is connected to a server, which prepares question set and delivers it to candidate on computer. As per marking scheme and BITS HD exam pattern 2026:

For each correct answer, 3 marks are awarded
For an incorrect answer, -1 mark is deducted

So, by following above marking scheme, candidates will be able to calculate how many marks they have obtained in BITS HD entrance test.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Can I crack BITS HD exam in three months?

Yes, it is possible to crack BITS HD exam in 3 months, if your concepts are clear and good foundational knowledge. If you have appeared or preparing for GATE, then 70% of preparation is already completed. Also, attempt mock test and PYQs to improve time management and accuracy to attempt questions.

Q: Does BITS HD have negative marking?

Yes, BITS HD has negative marking. For a correct answer, 3 marks are awarded and -1 mark is deducted for an incorrect answer.

BITS Higher Degree Test 2026 Marks Vs Percentile

BITS HD marks vs percentile details will be updated below after the completion of the exam. However, based on student's feedback and discussions across various platforms, a BITS HD score of 130+ is safe for campus admission, like Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad.

For CSE branch, 130 to 140 marks is usually strong for admission
With 90 to 120 marks, students can opt for branches like Embedded System, Software Systems, and Communication Engineering at BITS Goa or Hyderabad campus.
Candidates who have qualified GATE are also eligible for admission.

BITS HD Cutoff 2026

BITS Pilani will release BITS HD cutoff along with result on its official website. Candidates will be able to see their BITS HD scores and cutoff marks by logging at the portal. To check BITS HD result cutoff 2026, candidates must provide their application number, date of birth, and gender. Qualified candidates will be eligible to participate in BITS HD counselling. The counselling takes place in form of iterations. As of now, BITS Pilani have released results of Iteration 1 (GATE admission mode).

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the validity of the BITS HD result?

The validity of the BITS HD result is one year. However, it is important to note that the provisional candidature may be cancelled by the institute if your applicant has a backlog in Board/college final year exam. Additionally, the BITS HD result will be normalized based on the different question paper sets and candidate categories to ensure fairness.

Q: How can I check my BITS HD rank?

Birla Institute of Technical Science will release the BITS HD result online at the official website. The rank card of BITS HD will be made available along with the declaration of the results. Candidates need to enter their application number, date of birth and gender to download BITS HD result rank card.

Q: How can I check my BITS HD result?

Candidates can refer to the steps given below to check BITS HD results.