BITS Pilani ISA 2026 Registration Begins for Foreign Students; Apply Before April 5
BITS Pilani has opened ISA 2026 registration for international students. Check eligibility, SAT-based admission process and key dates and here.
The Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani has commenced the registration for International Students Admission (ISA) 2026 for foreign citizens for admission into its campuses at Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. The last date to submit the ISA application form 2026 is April 5, 2026. Admission to the various programmes will be done based on the SAT scores. Moreover, candidates have to meet the eligibility requirements as well.
Direct link: BITS ISA 2026 application form
How to fill the ISA application form?
- Visit the BITS Admission website at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in/FD/FD.html
- Scroll down to the notices section
- Click on the ISA 2026 Application Open notice.
- You will be redirected to a new page where candidates have to register themselves.
- After completing the registration you will be sent the login details to your registered mobile number and email ID.
- Use it to log in to the candidate portal and fill the complete form.
Read more: BITSAT 2026 Exam Date Announced; Registration Starts December 15
BITS Pilani ISA 2026 Schedule
| Event |
Date |
|---|---|
| ISA 2026 registration |
December 12, 2025 to April 5, 2026 |
| Last date for SAT scores receipt |
April 15, 2026 |
| 1st Admission offer list |
April 24, 2026 |
| Class commencement |
Early/Mid August 2026 |
BITS ISA 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- Only foreign nationals holding non-Indian passports are eligible to apply under the International Students Admission (ISA) scheme.
- Applicants must have passed/appearing class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with adequate proficiency in English.
- For most B.E. and M.Sc. programmes, candidates must have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/ Technical Vocational subjects.
- For B.Pharm. and B.E. Environmental & Sustainability Engineering (PCB input), candidates must have Physics and Biology/Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of Chemistry / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational subjects.
- Students applying to B.E. and M.Sc. programmes must secure a minimum aggregate of 75% in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects, with at least 60% marks in each subject.
- For B.Pharm. and B.E. Environmental & Sustainability Engineering (PCB input), a minimum aggregate of 75% is required in Physics, Biology/Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects, with 60% in each subject.
- Applicants choosing Biology instead of Mathematics for B.Pharm. must select Chemistry/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects as the third subject.
- Candidates who did not study Chemistry in Class 12 will be required to complete a bridge course in Chemistry during the first semester.
- A minimum SAT score of 1160 out of 1600 (new format, Reading & Writing + Mathematics) is mandatory.
- SAT scores from the old format will be converted using College Board concordance tables.
- The SAT attempt must be on or after February 1, 2024.
- Only students who are appearing for Class 12 in 2026 or have passed Class 12 in 2025 are eligible.
- If a candidate has appeared for Class 12 more than once, only the latest attempt will be considered.
BITSAT application form date have not been announced. But it is expected to be released in the second week of January 2026. In the application form, the required details have to be filled. Students will be able to apply for one or both sessions of the exam. All applications have to be submitted before the last date.
BITSAT application fee status can be checked online. To check status, candidates have to log in with required details. If there is any problem in payment, students should BITS contact authorities.
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BITSAT 2026 application form last date has not been announced yet. The last date to submit the application form will be different for the two examination sessions. The students will have to complete their application process before the final date, otherwise it will not be accepted.