BITS Admission Test - BITSAT is a Computer Based Online Test for admission into I Semester of Integrated first degree programmes of Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, is an all-India Institute for higher education specially engineering and allied sciences education in India. The institute is fully residential and awards its own degrees. Admissions to all the Integrated First Degree programmes of BITS, Pilani, at Pilani campus and Goa campus is made on the basis of a Computer based Online Test conducted by Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS). This test is also referred as BITS Admission test.

Integrated First Degree Programmes to which admissions are made on the basis of BITSAT – BITS Admission Test.

Age Limit

Age limit for all undergraduate programme where entry qualification is 12th class is 21 years. The upper age limit may be relaxable upto a maximum of five years in exceptional cases only.

Educational Qualification

For admission to first degree programmes offered at BITS Pilani campus and Goa campus, a candidate should have passed the 12th class examination of the 10+2 system from a recognized Central / State board. Since the medium of instruction at BITS is English, candidates should have adequate proficiency in English. Further, the candidate should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 80% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in 12th class examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects.

Candidates who are appearing for 12th class examination are also eligible to appear in the BITSAT.

Students who have passed the 12th class examination in a year prior to BITSAT examination may also apply for BITSAT, provided they explain the reasons for the gap. The admission committee will examine all such cases candidates before taking a final decision on the eligibility of such candidates. Students who have passed 12th class examination 2 year prior to BITSAT examination or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in BITSAT. Students who are presently studying in BITS at any of its campuses are not eligible to appear in BITSAT.

Relaxation in Minimum Marks

Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes / Widows or Wards of Defence Personnel / Physically Handicapped will be allowed 5 per cent relaxation of marks in the minimum eligibility requirement, irrespective of the fact whether there exists any reservation for any category of such candidates or not.

Direct Admission

Direct Admission to Board Toppers

BITS offers direct admission to first rank students of all the central and state boards in India to the programme of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT score. However, the candidate must have obtained the minimum marks in PCM subjects of 12th examination, as described in the Educational Qualification.

Information About BITSAT

BITS Admission Test is a Computer Based Online test which means that the candidate has to sit in front of a computer which is connected to a server which prepares the question set and delivers it to the candidate on the computer.

BITSAT is offered over a period of time and the candidate can choose the center, the day and time of his / her convenience to take the test.

BITSAT Test Format

BITSAT – BITS Admission Test is an examination of 3 hour duration (without break). A brief analysis of BITSAT test format is tabulated below.

The BITSAT – BITS Admission Test, examination a candidates’ ability on the basis of NCERT syllabus for 11th and 12th class.

For detailed BITSAT syllabus, please click on the subject:

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• English Proficiency Logical Reasoning