BITS BAAT 2026: Application Form (Available), Exam Date (Mar 29), Syllabus, BITS MBA Admission Process

BITS Business Analytics Aptitude Test 2026 ( BITS BAAT )

DeskCalelnderRegistration - 15 Dec '25 - 16 Feb '26

Abhishek Dhawan
Updated on Dec 17, 2025 16:37 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

BITS BAAT 2026: Birla Institute of Technology and Science has released BITS MBA entrance exam notification on its official website, bitsadmission.com. Candidates aspiring for BITS MBA admission 2026 must appear for BAAT exam. The institute will conduct BITS BAAT exam on March 29, 2026, as a computer-based test. Candidates can apply for BITS BAAT 2026 online until February 16. BITS conducts the BAAT 2026 exam for admission to MBA in Business Analytics offered by the institute. Candidates who complete a bachelor’s degree with a minimum score (aggregate) of 60 per cent are eligible for BITS BAAT 2026.

Scroll down for more details on BITS BAAT exam 2026, including dates, eligibility, registration process, syllabus, etc.

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Table of contents
  • What is BITS BAAT?
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Dates
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Highlights
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Application Process
  • BITS BAAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Admit Card
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Results
  • BITS BAAT 2026 Contact Information
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What is BITS BAAT?

BAAT is conducted by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. BITS Pilani MBA entrance exam is conducted for Business Analytics admission. This entrance exam consists of questions from two different sections, including Management Aptitude and Analytics Aptitude. Candidates appearing for BAAT must answer all questions within the three-hour time duration. 

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Q:   Is MBA available at BITS Pilani?
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Yes, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani offers MBA course which includes three semesters of classroom training coupled with provision for six months of industry exposure. Candidates holding a bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks or above in aggregate and having studied mathematics or statistics at high school (10+2) level can appear for the Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) conducted by the college itself. They will be selected on the basis of merit in BAAT, personal interview round and CAT/ XAT/ MAT (if available) along with previous year’s qualifying marks or any work experience.

Q:   What is the duration of BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science conducts BAAT exam for a duration of three hours. Candidates are required to answer all the questions appearing the BAAT exam within the given time. All responses marked by the candidate are recorded when the time of three hour concludes. Candidates failing to answer any of the question in the BAAT exam is not be evaluated for that particular question.

Q:   What is the purpose of BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

BITS BAAT exam is conducted for admission to MBA in Business Analytics course offered by BITS Pilani. Candidates holding a UG degree are eligible for the BITS BAAT exam.

BITS BAAT 2026 Dates

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
15 Dec ' 25 - 16 Feb ' 26

BITS BAAT 2026 Registration Dates

ONGOING
09 Mar ' 26

Last date to edit details in BITS BAAT form

24 Mar ' 26 - 29 Mar ' 26

Issuance of BITS BAAT 2026 Admit Card

29 Mar ' 26

BITS BAAT Exam Date 2026

Apr ' 26

Release of BITS BAAT 2026 scores

TENTATIVE
14 Apr ' 26

Selection Round (GD/PI WAT/ Extempore etc.)

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BITS BAAT 2026 Highlights

The table below mentions BITS BAAT 2026 exam overview:

Particulars

Details

Exam name

BITS BAAT

BITS BAAT full form

BITS Business Analytics Aptitude Test

Conducting Body

BITS, Pilani

Exam Level

University-based National Level Exam

Mode of exam

Computer-based Test

Application fee

INR 3,300

Exam frequency

Annual

Exam duration

3 hours

Official website

bitsadmission.com

BITS BAAT helpline

Email: mba.admissions[at]pilani[dot]bits-pilani[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone: 01596-25- 5334/ 5858/ 5264

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the full form for BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

Birla Institute of Technology and Science conducts BITS BAAT exam. BAAT stands for Business Analytics Aptitude Test. BITS is the short form for the institute name.

Q:   What is the exam mode for BITS BAAT?
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BITS BAAT exam is administered as a computer based test. Candidates need to answer questions on BAAT exam day on the designated computer system at the test centre.

Q:   What is BITS BAAT exam duration?
A: 

BITS conducts the BAAT exam for a duration of 3 hours. Candidates need to answer all questions in BAAT exam within the time duration.

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BITS BAAT 2026 Application Process

DeskCalendarRegistration: 15 Dec ' 25 - 16 Feb ' 26

BITS administers the BITS BAAT registration online on the official website, bitsadmission.com. Candidates aspiring for admission via BITS BAAT must complete the online registration before the last date. The space below mentions the BITS BAAT registration process 2026:

  1. Visit the official website for BITS BAAT
  2. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ link
  3. From the appearing window, click on the ‘To Register - Click Here’ button under the general links.
  4. Complete the one time registration to generate User ID and password
  5. After completing the one-time registration, an application number is generated. Candidates can now proceed to fill the online application form, including
    • Personal details
    • Communication details
    • Qualification and Experience details
  6. After filling all the details, candidates can choose up to 16 exam city preferences.
  7. Upload all required documents and proceed to pay the BITS BAAT application fee.

Direct Link for BAAT Registration: https://cdn3.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/1823/96990/Index.html

Document Upload Specifications for BITS BAAT Registration 2026

Candidates can refer to the table below for document upload specifications for BITS BAAT 2026 registration:

Document

File type

File size

Recent passport size photo

Image

50 KB - 500 KB

Signature

Image

20 KB - 200 KB

Graduation marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Class 12 marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Class 10 marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Proof of date of birth certificate

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Work experience certificate(s) / last salary slip(s) as a single file (for candidates with work experience)

PDF/Image

100 KB - 5 MB

GMAT scorecard

PDF/Image

100 KB - 1 MB

Candidates uploading Image file must use any of the following file extensions 

  • .jpeg
  • .jpg
  • .png
  • .bmp

BITS BAAT Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for BITS BAAT 2026 exam:

  • Qualifying exam: Minimum of a three-year bachelor’s degree course, irrespective of the discipline or equivalent.
  • Score in qualifying exam: 60 per cent aggregate 
  • Compulsory subjects: Candidates must have studied Mathematics or Statistics at 10+2 or higher level.

NOTE: Students who are in the final year of their Qualifying Degree programme are also eligible to apply, provided they can submit the original copies of the results till 1st October, 2026, and fulfil other criteria. Candidates with prior exposure to a programming language are desirable

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is CAT/XAT/GMAT mandatory for BITS Pilani MBA Business Analytics admission?
A: 

No. Scores in CAT/XAT/GMAT is not mandatory for admission into BITS Pilani MBA in Business Analytics. However, those who have appeared for these entrance exams will get their score considered in the selection criteria. Appearing for BAAT exam is mandatory for MBA Business Analytics admission.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

Candidates holding a bachelor's degree in any discipline are eligible to apply for BITS BAAT exam. A minimum of 60 per cent aggregate marks is required in the qualifying degree. Aspirants must have studied at least one subject among Mathematics or 
Statistics at 10+2 level or higher.

Q:   What are the documents required for BITS BAAT registration?
A: 

Candidates need the following documents for BAAT exam registration:

Document

File type

File size

Recent passport size photo

Image

50 KB - 500 KB

Signature

Image

20 KB - 200 KB

Graduation marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Class 12 marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Class 10 marksheet

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Proof of date of birth certificate

PDF/Image

50 KB - 1 MB

Work experience certificate (s) / last salary slip (s) as a single file (for candidates with work experience)

PDF/Image

100 KB - 5 MB

GMAT scorecard

PDF/Image

100 KB - 1 MB

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BITS BAAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

BITS BAAT 2026 syllabus comprises topics from two different sections, namely Management Aptitude and Analytics Aptitude. The Management Aptitude section under BITS BAAT syllabus is further divided into three subsections. Candidates will get three hours to answer all MCQs appearing in the BITS BAAT exam. BITS will conduct the BAAT 2026 exam in an online mode at the allocated test centres.

The space below mentions the topics under the BITS BAAT 2026 syllabus and exam duration for each section.

BITS BAAT 2026 Sections

BITS BAAT Exam Duration

BITS BAAT Syllabus: Topics

Management Aptitude

2 hours

- Verbal Ability and Reaching Comprehension

- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning

- Quantitative Aptitude

Analytics Aptitude

1 hour

- Matrices

- Linear Algebra

- Coordinate geometry in two dimensions

- Basic Differential and Integral Calculus

- Numerical Analysis

- Probability and combination

- Fundamental Programming Concepts

- Basic Data Structures (arrays, lists, stacks, and queues)

- Boolean Algebra

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the duration for BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

BITS BAAT exam is conducted for three hour duration. First part of BITS BAAT exam, i.e. Management Aptitude section has a duration fo 120 minutes. Whereas, the second part of BITS BAAT exam, i.e. Analytics Aptitude section has a duration of 60 minutes.

Q:   What is the marking scheme for BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

Candidates are awarded three marks for each correct response in BITS BAAT exam. For any incorrect response marked by the candidate, 1 mark is deducted.

Q:   What is the syllabus for BITS BAAT exam?
A: 

BITS BAAT exam is divided into two parts, Management Aptitude section and Analytics Aptitude section. MAnagement Aptitude section has questions from  Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension and Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning. Analytics Aptitude section has questions to test basic aptitude on computers and mathematics.

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BITS BAAT 2026 Admit Card

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: 24 Mar ' 26 - 29 Mar ' 26

BITS, Pilani will release the BITS BAAT admit card 2026 online. Candidates are allowed to download the BITS BAAT hall ticket using the login credentials generated at the time of registration. BITS, Pilani mentions personal details and exam related information, such as test centre address, reporting time, exam duration, etc. in the BITS BAAT hall ticket. Candidates will have to carry a physical copy of the BITS BAAT admit card on the exam day. Candidates appearing at the test centre without a hard copy of the BAAT hall ticket will face denial in entry to the exam hall.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the details mentioned on BITS BAAT admit card?
A: 

BITS BAAT admit card comprises personal and exam related details such as exam date, complete address for the test centre, exam duration, signature, photograph, exam day guidelines and more.

Q:   Who releases BITS BAAT admit card?
A: 

Birla Institute of Technology and Science releases BAAT admit card. All applicants can download BITS BAAT admit card from the official website.

Q:   When is BITS BAAT hall ticket released?
A: 

BITS BAAT admit card is released 5-6 days before the exam date. Candidates who applied for the BITS BAAT exam before the deadline are issued the hall ticket inside the login dashboard.

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BITS BAAT 2026 Results

DeskCalendarResult: Apr ' 26

BITS, Pilani, has released BITS BAAT results 2026 for all the candidates who take the online exam. Based on the BITS BAAT scores, candidates are shortlisted for the further selection rounds, such as GD/PI WAT/ Extempore etc. BITS holds the responsibility to conduct the PI round online for the shortlisted candidates.

BITS MBA Selection Criteria

BITS, Pilani, will select candidates for MBA in Business Analytics based on a weightage provided to specified components. The table below mentions the BITS BAAT selection criteria:

BITS Selection Components

Weightage

Class 12 performance

5

Qualifying degree performance

5

CAT/XAT/GMAT performance

10

Work experience

5

Personal interview

20

Extempore

5

BAAT performance

50

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Q:   Who decides the cutoff marks for BITS BAAT?
A: 

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science shortlists candidates for PI based on their BAAT scores. The institute decides the cut-off marks for BAAT to be shortlisted for the PI round. 

Q:   What is the mode for PI if I get shortlisted based on BITS BAAT scores?
A: 

Birla Institute of Technology and Science will conduct PI round online. Complete details on the PI process is shared with the shortlisted candidates. BITS may require candidates to use video conferencing platforms for the interview process.

Q:   Where to check BITS BAAT results?
A: 

Candidates can check the BITS BAAT result from the official admission website. BITS will shortlist candidates for admission based on their BAAT scores. Final admission is based on multiple selection parameters.

BITS BAAT 2026 Contact Information

Email: mba.admissions@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

Phone: 01596-25- 5334/ 5858/ 5264

For payment related queries email to admn.payment@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

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Answered 3 weeks ago

BITS BAAT exam has multiple choice questions. Candidates get four options for each question. Out of all the answer options only one answer option is correct.

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Jaya Katariya

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Topics under BITS BAAT Analytics Aptitude section include:

BITS BAAT 2026 Sections

BITS BAAT Exam Duration

BITS BAAT Syllabus: Topics

Analytics Aptitude

1 hour

- Matrices

- Linear Algebra

- Coordinate geometry in two dimensions

- Basic Differential and Integral Calculus

- Numerical Analysis

- Probability and combination

- Fundamental Programming Concepts

- Basic Data Structures (arrays, lists, stacks, and queues)

- Boolean Algebra

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Dhanya Shekhar

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

No there is no negative marking for unatempted questions in BITS BAAT exam. However, negative marking prevails for incorrect responses. Therefore, candidates must avoid guess work.

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Nikita Saxena

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Birla Institute of Technology and Science will conduct PI round online. Complete details on the PI process is shared with the shortlisted candidates. BITS may require candidates to use video conferencing platforms for the interview process.

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Loveleen Sharma

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science shortlists candidates for PI based on their BAAT scores. The institute decides the cut-off marks for BAAT to be shortlisted for the PI round. 

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Bhumika Sharma

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates can check the BITS BAAT result from the official admission website. BITS will shortlist candidates for admission based on their BAAT scores. Final admission is based on multiple selection parameters.

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Rupali Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

BITS BAAT admit card comprises personal and exam related details such as exam date, complete address for the test centre, exam duration, signature, photograph, exam day guidelines and more.

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Abhishek Dhawan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

BITS BAAT admit card is released 5-6 days before the exam date. Candidates who applied for the BITS BAAT exam before the deadline are issued the hall ticket inside the login dashboard.

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Shruti Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Birla Institute of Technology and Science releases BAAT admit card. All applicants can download BITS BAAT admit card from the official website.

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Akansha Goyal

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates are awarded three marks for each correct response in BITS BAAT exam. For any incorrect response marked by the candidate, 1 mark is deducted.

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Rohini Bisht

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