BITSAT 2025: Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern

BITSAT 2025: BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT entrance test 2025 notification soon at bitsadmission.com. Candidates who are interested in appearing for the BITS admission test will be able to fill the online BITSAT application form 2025 at the official website. BITS Pilani will announce the BITSAT 2025 exam date and application form date soon. Candidates who have completed Class 12th in 2024 or are appearing in 2025 are eligible to apply for the exam. A minimum of 75% marks in PCM or PCB is required to be eligible for BITSAT. BITSAT 2025 is expected to be held in two sessions to select candidates for admission into the Integrated First Degree Programmes of BITS Pilani campuses in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. Qualified candidates will have to participate in the BITSAT 2025 counselling process that will be held online.

BITSAT

What Is BITSAT?

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2025 is an entrance exam. It is run by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) in Pilani. This test is for students who want to enter undergraduate engineering courses (BE). It is held for admissions to three campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. Admissions will be offered to the candidates into BE, BPharm and MSc programmes after qualifying for the admission test. The exam is conducted online and around 3 lakh students apply for this entrance exam every year.

BITSAT 2025 Overview

Students preparing for the BITSAT 2025 exam can find essential information related to the exam in the table below:

Exam NameBITSAT 2025
Full Exam NameBirla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test
Exam Conducting BodyBirla Institute of Technology and Science
Frequency of Examination2 times a year
Exam LevelUniversity Level Exam
LanguagesEnglish
Application ModeOnline
BITSAT Application Fee (General)Boys: INR 3,400/- (1st Session) INR 5,400/- (Both Sessions)
Girls: INR 2,900/- (1st Session) INR 4,400/- (Both Sessions)
BITSAT Exam Mode 2025Online
BITSAT 2025 Counselling ModeOnline
Number of Questions130 MCQs
Seats Offered2,000 (Around)
Number of Exam Centres61
BITSAT Participating CollegesBITS Pilani, BITS Hyderabad, BITS Goa
BITSAT Exam Duration180 Min
Official Websitebitsadmission.com
BITSAT Helpline01596-242205; bitsat2025[at]pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

BITSAT Participating Institutes 2025

  • BITS Pilani
  • BITS Goa
  • BITS Hyderabad

BITSAT 2025 Exam Dates

BITS Pilani will announce BITSAT 2025 exam dates soon on the official website of BITSAT. The candidates applying for the BITSAT exam 2025 must know the important dates. Candidates will be able to check BITSAT important dates and exam dates 2025 below:

EventsDates [Tentative]
BITSAT 2025 application form startsJanuary 2025
BITSAT 2025 registration last date for session I or both sessionsApril 2025
BITSAT 2025 Exam Date Session-I*May 2025
BITSAT 2025 Registration for Session IIMay to June 2025
BITSAT 2025 Exam Date Session-II*June 2025
Apply for admission with 12th marks and Preferences of ProgrammesJune 2025
Editing of Marks/Preferences Application formJune 2025
Admit list and Wait list announcement (Iteration 1)July 2025

* BITSAT 2025 confirmed exam dates will be announced in January 2025.

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BITSAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates are advised to check the BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria before filling out the BITS admission test 2025 application form. BITS Pilani will release the eligibility criteria of BITSAT along with the official notification at bitsadmission.com. The BITSAT eligibility criteria 2025 will include details on the age limit, qualifying exam, and minimum marks required for admissions, and much more.

BITSAT B.E Eligibility Criteria

Candidates seeking BITS admission 2025 at BITS Pilani must fulfill the BITSAT eligibility criteria. Check the detailed BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria given below:

  • Age limit: There will be no such age limit to appear in the BITSAT 2025 examination. The candidates who are appearing in or have passed their 10+2 are eligible to appear in the exam.
  • Qualifying Exam: The candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized institute with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Candidates will be required to be proficient in English. However, the candidates appearing in the 10+2 in 2025, will also be eligible.
  • Minimum Marks in Qualifying Examination: The candidate should have scored a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Additionally, the candidate must have scored minimum 60% in each paper.

BITSAT 2025 Application Process

BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT 2025 application form in online mode. Candidates have to visit bitsadmission.com to complete the BITSAT 2025 registration process. The authorities will announce the BITSAT 2025 application form date soon. The BITSAT registration for 2025 includes several steps. First, you need to register. Then, fill out the BITS admission form for 2025. This form requires your personal and academic information. After that, upload your documents. Next, pay the application fee. Finally, submit your application form. Check the steps to fill BITSAT 2025 application form mentioned below.

How to fill BITSAT application form 2025?

To fill out the BITS application form 2025, follow the below steps.

  • In the first step apply for the registration process of BITSAT 2025 using a valid email ID and mobile number.
  • Next, fill in the details in the BITSAT 2025 application form. Add personal, communication and academic details in the BITSAT form and choose up to three exam centre references in the application form.
  • Next, candidates have to upload scanned images of photographs and signatures in the specified format.
  • In the final step, candidates have to pay the BITSAT 2025 application form in online/offline mode. Applicants can pay the fees using net banking, credit, or debit cards. For offline payment, the candidates have to first download the payment slip and deposit the fee in a nearby ICICI bank branch.
  • At the end, preview the final BITSAT application form and submit it.

BITSAT 2025 Application Fee

Category1st Session FeeBoth Sessions Fee
Male candidatesRs. 3400/-Rs. 5400/-
Female candidatesRs. 2900/-Rs. 4400/-

BITSAT 2025 Exam Pattern

BITSAT 2025 will be conducted in an online mode (Computer-Based) and candidates will get 3 hours to complete the examination.

  • All the questions will be Multiple Choice Questions and the mode of the exam will be English.
  • A total of 150 questions will be asked in the exam.
  • There will be a total of 4 parts in the question paper.
  • The examination will include subjects– Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English proficiency and logical reasoning.
SubjectsNumber of questionsMaximum marks
Physics40120
Chemistry40120
English Proficiency + Logical Reasoning15 + 10= 2545 + 30= 75
Mathematics/ Biology45135
Total150450

BITSAT 2025 Syllabus

BITSAT 2025 syllabus will be based on the concepts studied by candidates in class 11th and 12th. The detailed syllabus for the exam is mentioned below:

  • Physics: Units & Measurement, Kinematics, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Impulse and Momentum, Rotational Motion, Work and Energy, Gravitation, Mechanics of Solids and Fluids, Waves, Heat and Thermodynamics, Oscillations, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effect of Current, Electromagnetic Induction, etc.
  • Chemistry: States of Matter, Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure, atomic structure, Physical and Chemical Equilibrium, Hydrogen and s-block elements, p- d- and f-block elements, Principles of Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons, etc.
  • Mathematics: Algebra, Trigonometry, Two-dimensional Coordinate Geometry, Three-dimensional Coordinate Geometry, Differential calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations, Probability, Linear Programming, Mathematical modeling, etc.
  • Biology: Diversity in Living World, Cell: The Unit of Life; Structure and Function, Genetics and Evolution, Structure and Function – Plants, Structure, and Function – Animals, Reproduction, Growth and Movement in Plants, Reproduction and Development in Humans, Ecology and Environment, Biology and Human Welfare, & Biotechnology and its Applications.
  • English Proficiency: Grammar, Vocabulary, Analogy, Reading Comprehension, and Composition.
  • Logical Reasoning: Verbal Reasoning: Classification, Analogy, Logical Deduction – Reading Passage, Chart Logic ETC. Nonverbal reasoning – Pattern Perception, Figure Matrix, Paper Cutting, Rule Detection, etc.

BITSAT 2025 Preparation Tips

BITSAT exam is considered one of the toughest and most competitive exams. Additionally, Class 12th scores are also considered while making the final admission offer. Thus students must perform well in the exam for admission to their preferred course. Some of the preparation tips that help candidates perform well in their BITSAT 2025 exam include:

  • Make a timetable and start adhering to the same.
  • Gather relevant study material for different subjects which helps improve the candidates’ speed and accuracy in the exam.
  • Make short notes of all the important topics while studying so that they can help while doing revision.
  • Do more mock tests and practice papers as they help focus on strong and weak points. Also, it helps make candidates know the style and pattern of questions asked.

BISAT 2025 Slot Booking

Once the final list of test centers is published by the authority, the candidates are supposed to book the date and slot for BITSAT 2025 as per their comfort. Post confirming the slots, the candidate has to appear for the exam on the date and time chosen by him/her.

How to Apply for BITSAT 2025 Slot Booking?

  • Refer to the official website.
  • On the Home page click on the Slot Booking button.
  • Then a login page will open where candidates are supposed to mention their user Id & Password.
  • Now tap on the “login” button
  • Now candidates can select the date and slot when they wish to sit for BITSAT 2025 and submit the form.
  • Post the successful submission of BITSAT Slot Booking 2025, the candidates must download their BITSAT 2025 admit card.

BISAT 2025 Exam Center

BITSAT 2025 Exam Center list will be released along with the information brochure. Candidates can mean while check the previous year’s list of BITSAT exam centers that the candidates can choose to appear for the test-

AgraHyderabad Campus of BITSPune
AhmadabadHyderabad CityRaipur
AllahabadIndoreRajahmundry
BangaloreJaipurRanchi
BhopalJalandharRoorkee
BhubaneswarJammuSiliguri
ChandigarhJamshedpurSurat
ChennaiJodhpurTirupati
CoimbatoreKanpurThiruvananthapuram
DelhiKolkata LucknowVadodara
Dubai Campus of BITSLucknowVijayawada
GhaziabadMumbaiVisakhapatnam
Goa Campus of BITSNagpurAgartala
GorakhpurNasikMangalore
GurgaonNoidaUdaipur
GuwahatiPatnaKohima
GwaliorPilani campus of BITS

BITSAT 2025 Admit Card

The BITSAT 2025 admit card will be available on the official website. This is for candidates who have booked their test slot. The candidates must take a hard copy of the same while going for the exam. All the details related to the candidates and the exam center are published on BITSAT admit card 2025. Candidates not carrying the admit card will not be allowed to appear for the test.

How to Download BITSAT 2025 Admit Card?

  • Refer to the official website of BITSAT.
  • On the home page, click on the link showing the Admit Card.
  • Post clicking on the same, a login page will open where candidates are supposed to enter their user Id and password.
  • Tap on the ‘login’ icon.
  • Cross-check all the information present in it carefully.
  • Download the same and take a hard copy of the same.

BITSAT 2025 Result

BITSAT 2025 results will be displayed on the computer screen right after the completion of the test. BITS Pilani does not release BITSAT Result separately. The result will be displayed in terms of total correct and incorrect answers, along with the score. The candidates can also check their BITSAT score report on the BITS admission website on the next day of the test. The candidate can take a printout of their BITSAT score report for further use.

BITSAT 2025 Admission Process

Post qualifying for BITSAT 2025, the candidates are supposed to apply for admission by providing the details of their 12th marks and preferences for different degree courses offered at three campuses of BITS. Based on the details provided in the application form for admission, fulfillment of eligibility and marks scored in the entrance test, the shortlisted candidates will get a seat in their preferred course.

BITSAT Merit List 2025

The admission to the courses offered under BITSAT 2025 will be as on the performance of a candidate in the written test. The candidates must secure the least cut-off marks to get their name listed in the merit list. Only those candidates will be invited for admission who got their names on the merit list. The exam conducting authority will publish two separate merit lists for the B.Pharm program and other programs respectively. In case, the scores obtained by two or more candidates are the same then the exam conducting authority will apply a tie-breaker rule to conclude.

BITSAT 2025 Cut off

BITS Pilani will release the BITSAT 2024 Cut off after the conclusion of the BITSAT Counselling process. As per BITSAT Marks vs Rank Analysis, students with scores above 250 in the BITSAT exam can get admission in an integrated B.E. course at one of the BITS campuses while for B.Pharm admissions, students must at least score above 170. The table below shows the average BITSAT score required by candidates for admission to one of the courses offered at the campuses.

ProgramBITS PilaniBITS GoaBITS Hyderabad
Bachelors of Engineering (BE)270 to 338260 to 390257 to 306
B. Pharm213 to 220177 to 185
Masters of Science (MSc)259 to 315252 to 282254 to 283

Previous Year BITSAT Cut off

Candidates can also check the previous year BITSAT Cut off details to get an idea about the expected cut off-

BITSAT 2020 Cut off

CoursesCutoff for BITS PilaniCutoff for BITS GoaCutoff for BITS Hyderabad
B.E. Chemical270248240
B.E. Civil254240
B.E. Electrical & Electronics333306300
B.E. Mechanical298269260
B.E. Computer Science372347336
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation323293290
B.E. Electronics & Communication320314
B.E. Manufacturing253
B. Pharm203161
M.Sc. Biological Sciences261246240
M.Sc. Chemistry258249240
M.Sc. Economics304290281
M.Sc. Mathematics286265257
M.Sc. Physics283271256

FAQ’s:

Q: Is BITSAT harder than JEE Mains examination?

A. BITSAT is considered to be more time-sensitive than JEE Mains due to its faster pace. While the syllabus is similar, BITSAT tests candidates on topics like English and Logical Reasoning, which are not part of JEE Mains. The difficulty level of questions can vary based on preparation.

Q:  Will BITSAT be held online?

A. Yes, BITSAT is conducted in online mode (computer-based test). Candidates can choose their test centers and will be required to attempt the exam at the designated center using a computer system to answer the questions.

Q:  If I am preparing for JEE exam, do I need to prepare separately for BITSAT?

A. If you’re preparing for JEE, you won’t need to prepare completely separately for BITSAT, as the syllabus for both exams is quite similar. However, BITSAT includes an English and Logical Reasoning section, which isn’t part of JEE, so you’ll need to focus on these areas for BITSAT.

Q:  Is the official BITSAT syllabus available on the website?

A. Yes, the official BITSAT syllabus is available on the official BITS Pilani website. It covers topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, and English & Logical Reasoning, based on the Class 11 and 12 CBSE syllabus. You can access it at bitsadmission.com.

Q: What should be my preparation strategy to qualify BITSAT exam?

A. To qualify for BITSAT, focus on mastering core subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Math), take regular mock tests, manage time efficiently, revise key concepts, and stay healthy for optimal performance.

Q: What is the marking scheme of BITSAT?

A. The marking scheme of BITSAT is as follows:

Unanswered Question: 0 marks (no penalty)

Correct Answer: +3 marks

Incorrect Answer: -1 mark (negative marking)

Q:  Where can I access the BITSAT exam pattern?

A. You can access the BITSAT exam pattern on the official BITS Pilani admission website: bitsadmission.com.

Q:  What are the slot timings for BITSAT?

A. BITSAT is typically conducted in two time slots per day. The slot timings are as follows:

Afternoon Slot: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Morning Slot: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Q:  How many seats are there on different campuses of BITS Pilani under BE course?

A. The approximate number of seats available for the B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) course at various BITS Pilani campuses is as follows:

1. BITS Pilani Campus (Pilani)

  • Total Seats: Around 1,000

2. BITS Goa Campus

  • Total Seats: Around 850

3. BITS Hyderabad Campus

  • Total Seats: Around 850

4. BITS Dubai Campus

  • Total Seats: Around 500 (varies yearly and is based on direct admission criteria).

Important Notes:

  • These numbers are subject to change based on institute policies and yearly seat allocation.
  • The actual seat distribution may differ between various engineering streams like Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, and others.

Candidates should check the official BITS admission portal for updated details on seat availability.

Q:  Can I get admission to BITS Dubai without BITSAT?

A. Yes, you can get admission to BITS Dubai without taking the BITSAT exam. Unlike the Indian campuses, BITS Dubai offers admissions based on merit in the qualifying examination (Class 12 or equivalent).

Q:  What is a good score for different campuses of BITS Pilani?

A. A good BITSAT score varies by campus and program due to differing cutoffs. Here’s an approximate range based on past trends:

  1. BITS Pilani Campus:
    • Computer Science: 380+
    • Electronics & Communication: 350+
    • Electrical & Electronics: 340+
    • Other branches: 280–330
  2. BITS Goa Campus:
    • Computer Science: 360+
    • Electronics & Communication: 330+
    • Electrical & Electronics: 320+
    • Other branches: 260–310
  3. BITS Hyderabad Campus:
    • Computer Science: 350+
    • Electronics & Communication: 320+
    • Electrical & Electronics: 310+
    • Other branches: 240–300

Cutoffs can change yearly depending on factors like the number of applicants and exam difficulty. Aim for a score of 350+ for top branches across campuses.

Q:  What is the BITSAT counselling process?

A. The BITSAT counseling process is conducted online for candidates who qualify for the exam. Here are the steps involved:

  1. Registration for Counseling: Candidates must register online and fill out their preferences for courses and campuses.
  2. Document Upload: Upload necessary documents, including BITSAT scorecards, Class 12 marksheets, and identification proof.
  3. Seat Allotment Rounds: Seats are allotted based on the candidate’s BITSAT score, preferences, and availability. Multiple rounds of seat allotment may be conducted.
  4. Fee Payment: Candidates offered a seat must pay the admission fee to confirm their acceptance.
  5. Reporting to Campus: After seat confirmation, candidates must report to the assigned campus on the specified date with original documents for verification.

This process ensures a smooth admission into the desired program and campus at BITS.

Q:  When will BITSAT 2025 application form process begin?

A. The exact date for the BITSAT 2025 application process has not been announced yet. However, it is expected to begin soon, and candidates should regularly check the official website, bitsadmission.com, for updates.

Q:  What is the age criteria for BITSAT?

A. There is no specific age limit for BITSAT. However, candidates must have passed their Class 12 examination or an equivalent qualifying exam in the same year as BITSAT or the previous year to be eligible.

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