BITSAT Introduction?
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is an all India Institution declared as Deemed to be University. Admissions to all the Integrated First Degree programmes of BITS, Pilani, at Pilani campus, Goa campus, and Hyderabad Campus for the academic year 2026-27 will be made on the basis of a Computer based Online Test conducted by BITS, Pilani. This test will be referred to as 'BITS Admission Test - 2026', in short as BITSAT-2026.
BITSAT 2026 Details:
- BITSAT Exam will be conducted in 2 phases.
- Phase I will be from April 15-17, 2026.
- Phase II will be from May 24-26, 2026.
Courses offered:
| Programme | Course | Pilani | Goa | Hyderabad | Dubai |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Chemical Engineering | ||||
| Civil Engineering | |||||
| Computer Science | |||||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |||||
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | |||||
| Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering | |||||
| Mechanical Engineering | |||||
| Manufacturing Engineering | |||||
| Biotechnology | |||||
| Mathematics and Computing | |||||
| Electronics and Computer Engg | |||||
| Environmental and Sustainability Engg | |||||
| B.E. Architectural & Urban Engineering | |||||
| B.E. Biotechnology with specialization in Applied Molecular Biology | |||||
| B.E. Chemical with specialization in Energy, Environment & Sustainability | |||||
| B.E. Mechanical with specialization in Aerospace | |||||
| B.E. Robotics & Industrial Automation | |||||
| B Pharmacy | |||||
| M.Sc. | Biological Science | ||||
| Chemistry | |||||
| Economics | |||||
| Mathematics | |||||
| Physics | |||||
| Semiconductor and Nanoscience | |||||
| M.Sc. | General Studies | ||||
| Bachelor of Business Administration- BBA(Hons.) |
BITSAT 2026 - Eligibility:
- For admission to all the above programmes except B.Pharmacy, Environmental and Sustainability Engg: Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and adequate proficiency in English.
- For admission to B.Pharmacy, Environmental and Sustainability Engg: Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and adequate proficiency in English. However candidates with PCM may also apply for Pharmacy program.
- The candidate should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects (if he/she has taken Mathematics in BITSAT) or a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (if he/she has taken Biology in BITSAT) in 12th examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology subjects.
- Only Students who are appearing for 12th examination in 2026 or who have passed 12th Examination in 2025 are only eligible to appear in the BITSAT-2026 test
Direct Admission to Board Toppers:
- the Institute will give direct admission to first rank students of all the central and state boards to the programme of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT-2026 score.
- * Only citizens of a country other than India can apply
- Candidate should have passed qualifying examination (Grade 12) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with adequate proficiency in English conducted by the country's Board of Higher/ Senior Secondary Education, including those in India, or its equivalent examination such as the “A” levels (conducted by Cambridge International), the International Baccalaureate, etc.
- Candidate should have obtained a minimum of 75% aggregate marks (or 7.5 grade on 10 - point scale), in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in the above examination and should have scored at least 60% marks (or 6.0 grade on 10-point scale) in each of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
- Candidate should have a minimum aggregate score of 1160 (out of maximum of 1600) in SAT (new format) and also a minimum aggregate score of 1600 (out of maximum of 2400) in SAT Subject Tests in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Level 2.
- Candidates should apply to the BITSAT-2026 in Online mode only.
- Candidate should choose their exam date in the official website on given date.
- A computer based online exam will be conducted for BITSAT-2026
- There will be a negative mark of 1 for every wrong answer
- Test Duration: 180 mins
-
Andhra Pradesh Rajahmundry Tirupati Vijayawada Visakhapatnam Anantapur Telangana Hyderabad Campus of BITS Hyderabad City Mahaboobnagar Nizamabad Warangal Click Here to view all test centers - Admissions will be made purely on merit based on the score obtained by the candidate in the BITSAT-2026.
- First rank students of all the central and state boards in India for the year 2026 will be given direct admission to the program of their choice irrespective of their BITSAT-2026 score
- In addition to applying and appearing for BITSAT-2026, candidates have to also apply for admission to BITS giving details of their 12th marks and preferences to different degree programmes offered at given date.
Eligibility for International Student Admission Scheme:
BITSAT 2026 - Application Procedure:
Application Fee:
| Fee Payment Details (Indian Ruppes) | Indian & Nepal Centers | Dubai Center | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| Only 1st Session | 3600/- | 3100/- | 7250/- | 7250/- |
| Both 1st & 2nd Session | 5600/- | 4600/- | 9250/- | 9250/- |
Mode of Application:
Exam Slot Booking:
Exam Pattern:
| Subject | No.of Questions | Marks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part - I | Physics | 30 | 90 |
| Part - II | Chemistry | 30 | 90 |
| Part - III | (a) English Proficiency | 10 | 30 |
| (b) Logical Reasoning | 20 | 60 | |
| Part - IV | Mathematics/Biology (For B.Pharm, Environmental and Sustainability Engg) | 40 | 120 |
| Total | 130 | 390 | |
| If a candidate answers all the 130 questions (without skipping any question), the candidate will have an option of attempting 12 (twelve) extra questions, if there is still time left. These extra questions will be from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and Logical reasoning only; three questions from each of them. Further, once the candidate has opted for extra questions, he/she cannot go back for correction of any of the earlier answered 130 questions. | |||
Test Centers:
Syllabus for BITSAT-2026:
Click Here for BITSAT 2026 Syllabus.
Admission Procedure:
Through BITSAT-2026:
Direct Admission to Board Toppers:
Procedure for Applying for admission to BITS:
Important Dates:
| Start of application form | 15th December, 2026 |
| Deadline to apply online for BITSAT-2026 for Session-1 or Both the sessions | 16th March 2026 |
| Revision/editing (online) in the application form by candidates | 18th to 20th March 2026 |
| Test center allotment and announcement to candidates | 10 Days before the Exam |
| Candidates to reserve Test date and slot. | One week before Exam |
| Candidates to download Hall tickets with instructions (for Session-1) | 4 Days before the Exam to till the exam date |
| BITSAT-2026 Online Test Session-1* | 15th to 16th May, 2026 |
| The application window to apply for BITSAT-2026 Session-2 only | 20th April to 02nd May, 2026 |
| Revision/editing (online) in the application form by candidates | 1st Week of May 2026 |
| Test center allotment and announcement to candidates | 10 Days of Before the Exam |
| Candidates to reserve Test date and slot. | One week before the Exam |
| Candidates to download the Hall tickets with instructions | 3 days before the Exam |
| BITSAT-2026 Online Test Session-II | 24th to 26th May, 2026 |
| Apply for admission with 12th Marks and Preferences of Programmes | 1st week of June, 2026 |
| Admit list and Wait list announcement after Iteration I | in July, 2026 |
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