BITSAT Pattern

No. The students will not be given any extra time to complete the 12 additional questions in the BITSAT paper. These questions have to be solved within the 3 hour duration of the examination. The additional questions will only be provided if the students complete the 130 original questions before the end of the exam.

If the students can attempt all 130 questions in less than 3 hours, then they will be given 12 additional questions to solve within the remaining time. From each section i.e., Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and Logical Reasoning, 3 questions will be available. Students will not be able to go back to the previously attempted 130 questions, once they start solving the additional questions.

According to the official BITSAT exam pattern, every correct answer will be given 3 marks. The maximum marks for BITSAT is 390. However, for every wrong answer, the authorities will deduct one mark. Since there is negative marking, the students are advised to be careful while selecting the questions to answer.

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.

The BITSAT additional questions will be available for the students if they have attempted all 130 questions and still have time left. No additional time will be given to the students to complete the additional 12 questions. This allows the students to have a scope to score extra marks in the exam.

In the BITSAT exam, the students will have to attempt a total of 130 objective multiple-choice questions. Each question will have four options, and the correct one has to be selected. If all questions are attempted before the given duration, then an additional 12 questions will be given to the students to solve for extra marks.

Yes. The students will be negatively marked if they answer incorrectly in the BITSAT exam. For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted. Therefore, the students are advised to carefully check and attempt the questions, only if they are sure of the answer.

The students will be given 3 hours to complete their BITSAT exam. No extra time will be allotted to the students to complete their paper. All 130 questions have to be answered within the given time, and if there is still some time left then the students will be able to allowed to attempt 12 additional questions.

BITSAT is held annually in two sessions. The first session is held tentatively in May and the second session in June 2026. Students can attempt one or both sessions of BITSAT to be eligible for admission. If both sessions are attempted, then the best score will be considered.

Yes, BITSAT is conducted as a computer-based test. The students will have to report to their allotted centres and attempt the exam. From the different options given for each question, the student will have to select the correct answer and submit it.