Welcome to the official BITSAT 2026 section on Scholartude. This guide covers all key details for admission to the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani campuses through the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT). Information is based on the official notification released on December 15, 2025, via bitsadmission.com. Tentative dates and details follow the 2025 pattern where 2026 specifics are yet to be announced. Candidates are advised to regularly monitor the official website for the latest updates.
BITSAT is a computer-based entrance examination conducted for admission to integrated first-degree programs at BITS Pilani. The exam assesses candidates in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, along with English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning. Successful candidates gain direct admission to BE, BPharm, or integrated MSc programs without any separate entrance tests.
Merit-based selection for undergraduate engineering, pharmacy, and science courses.
Scores valid only for BITS campuses in 2026-27 academic year.
Approximately 2,040 across all campuses (BE: 1,800+, BPharm: 130, MSc: 110).
BITS operates four international campuses offering world-class facilities, research labs, and industry ties.
| Campus | Location | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Pilani | Rajasthan, India | Flagship campus; 328-acre; established 1964; strong alumni network (e.g., in Google, ISRO). |
| Goa | Goa, India | 180-acre coastal; focus on tech innovation; modern hostels and sports complexes. |
| Hyderabad | Telangana, India | 200-acre; emphasis on entrepreneurship; proximity to Hyderabad IT hub. |
| Dubai | Dubai, UAE | 25,000 sqm; international curriculum; partnerships with UAE industries. |
All campuses provide 100% on-campus housing, Wi-Fi, and global exchange programs.
BITS offers integrated programs combining bachelor's and master's degrees. Admission via BITSAT scores (top 1,000-2,000 rankers get first preference).
Note: Dual degrees are possible post-Year 1 based on CGPA.
Official dates released December 15, 2025. Based on the 2025 pattern (two sessions).
| Event | Session 1 (Expected) | Session 2 (Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| Application Start | December 15, 2025 | April 20, 2026 |
| Application End | March 16, 2026 | May 16, 2026 |
| Slot Booking | March 20-30, 2026 | May 20-30, 2026 |
| Hall Ticket Download | April 25-30, 2026 | June 15-20, 2026 |
| Exam Dates | May 20-24, 2026 | June 22-26, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | June 1, 2026 | June 30, 2026 |
| Iteration Round for Admissions | July-August 2026 | - |
Note: Candidates can apply for both sessions; best score considered.
As per official notification; must be appearing/passed Class 12 in 2026.
Exemptions: Board toppers with 75% aggregate get direct admission to any program.
Online test; no negative marking for English/LR.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 30 | 90 |
| Chemistry | 30 | 90 |
| Mathematics/Biology | 40 | 120 |
| English Proficiency | 10 | 30 |
| Logical Reasoning | 20 | 60 |
| Total | 130 | 390 |
Mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, optics, modern physics, semiconductors, and waves based on NCERT Class 11 and 12 syllabus.
Physical, organic, and inorganic chemistry including bonding, reactions, electrochemistry, biomolecules, polymers, and chemistry in everyday life.
Mathematics covers algebra, calculus, geometry, vectors, probability; Biology includes genetics, physiology, reproduction, ecology fundamentals.
Grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, sentence correction, composition skills, and language usage for effective communication assessment.
Verbal and non-verbal reasoning including analogies, series, puzzles, logical patterns, and data interpretation to test analytical thinking.
| Category | Session 1 | Session 2 | Both Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male (India) | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Female (India) | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,800 |
| Dubai Campus | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
Note: Non-refundable; GST included.
Cut-offs vary by campus/program; based on 2025 closing ranks (out of 390 marks).
| Campus | BE Computer Science | BE Mechanical | BPharm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilani | 320-350 | 280-310 | 200-230 |
| Goa | 310-340 | 270-300 | - |
| Hyderabad | 300-330 | 260-290 | 190-220 |
| Dubai | 250-280 | 220-250 | - |
Trends: CS highest; 10-20 marks drop expected for 2026 due to competition. Qualifying: 150+ marks.
Online via bitsadmission.com. Starts December 15, 2025.
Visit bitsadmission.com and click on "Apply for BITSAT 2026". Enter your email ID, mobile number, and create a password to register.
Enter personal details such as name, date of birth, and address. Provide academic details including Class 10 and 12 marks, and select up to three preferred test centers.
Upload your photograph (10–200 KB, JPEG), signature (4–30 KB), and Class 10 certificate as per the prescribed specifications.
Choose your preferred program (BE, BPharm, or MSc) and select Session 1, Session 2, or both sessions as per your preference.
Carefully review all entered details and proceed to pay the application fee online
using available
payment modes.
Submit the application form to generate your application number. Download and save the application PDF for future reference.
After registration, book your exam slot by selecting the preferred date and time. Slot booking is done on a first-come, first-served basis.
Tips: Use a laptop; the correction window is limited (March 2026).
Practice School (industry internships from Year 2); flexible dual degrees.
90%+ rate; average package ₹20-30 LPA (2025: highest ₹60 LPA).
NIRF #3 (Engineering 2025); QS Asia Top 200.
Ties with MIT, Cornell; Dubai campus for international edge.
Entrepreneurship Cell, sports, clubs; no reservations—pure merit.
Scholartude recommends BITS for tech innovators seeking real-world skills.
Additional: NCERT Exemplar; previous BITSAT papers (Arihant).
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