BITSAT 2024: BITS Pilani invites applications to register for BITSAT 2024, the only online admission test for admissions to Integrated first degree (B.E., B. Pharm, and M.Sc.) programmes in its campuses at Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. Please Click Here to apply for BITSAT 2024. The last date to apply 11 April 2024.
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BITSAT-2024 Online Test Session held in 2 sessions. Session 1 held on 19th to 24th May, 2024 & Session 2 held on 22nd to 26th June, 2024. Apply online.
BITS Pilani for admission to its 3 campuses – Pilani, KK Birla Goa & BITS Hyderabad.
BITS Pilani is considered one of the top engineering colleges in the country, ranked above some of the new IITs, NITs, IIIT and GFTI colleges. More than 2 Lakhs students sit every year in BITSAT Exam, a computer based test (CBT), for the admission into 2600 seats in all the 3 campuses in Pilani in Rajasthan, Hyderabad and Goa.
Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani a leading Institute of Higher Education and a deemed University under section 3 of the UGC act offering degree programmes in Engineering, Sciences, Technology, Pharmacy, Management and Humanities. This web site describes the admission modalities for the on-campus degree programmes offered at Pilani campus, Goa Campus and Hyderabad Campus of BITS, Pilani.
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BE Courses Offered at BITS:
- BITS, Pilani: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing.
- K. K. Birla, Goa: Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical.
- BITS Hyderabad: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing.
Eligibility Criteria:
For a candidate to be eligible to take BITSAT 2024, The must fulfil the following eligibility criteria.
- Candidates should have passed class 12th examination with a proficiency in English.
- Candidates should have scored a minimum of 75% marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics in class 12th examination, with at least 60% in physics, chemistry and mathematics each.
- Candidates already studying in any of the BITS campuses are not eligible to take BITSAT.
- The first rank holders of all central and state board exams for the year 2021 will be offered direct admission to BITS to any degree program of their choice.
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: BITSAT is essentially a computer based test (CBT). So, you can only take it in the online mode.
- Questions: The paper contains 150 questions, 40 each for physics and chemistry, 45 for mathematics, 15 for English and 10 for logical reasoning. The questions are objective type. Each question has equal weightage of marks.
Apart from the 150 standard questions, candidates have the option to attempt 12 bonus questions.
The details for this section are mentioned below.
- Exam Duration: Candidates are given 3 hours to complete the paper.
- Exam Slot: The exam will be conducted in 2 slots – 9 AM to 12 Noon and 2 PM to 5 PM.
- Language for Question Paper: You have the option to take the paper in English only.
- Marking Scheme: Candidates will be awarded +3 and -1 for a correct and an incorrect response respectively.
Section | Subjects | Questions | Marks |
I | Chemistry | 40 | 120 |
II | Physics | 40 | 120 |
III | Mathematics | 45 | 135 |
IV | (a) English Proficiency | 15 | 45 |
(b) Logical Reasoning | 10 | 30 | |
Total | 150 | 450 |
12 Extra Questions
- The 12 extra questions comprise of 4 questions each from Physics, Chemistry, and Math.
- Marking scheme is the same, +3 for correct answer and -1 for incorrect answer.
- You are not given any extra time to attempt these questions.
- You must answer all the 150 questions (without skipping any of them) in the main section to be eligible to attempt the 12 extra questions.
- Once you have entered this section, you cannot go back to or change your answers in the 150 questions’ section.
- Consider attempting the extra questions only if you have at least 20 minutes left.
- It is a general belief that the extra questions are of JEE Advanced level. But candidates who have attempted it claim that they are only slightly tougher than the first section.
A candidate who chooses to appear twice will have to pay a sum of Rs. 5400 (for a male candidate) and Rs. 4400 (for a female candidate). A candidate who originally opts to appear once (Session 1), will pay a fee of Rs. 3400 (for a male candidate) and Rs. 2900 (for a female candidate). If such a candidate chooses then to apply to appear a second time (Session 2), then he/she will have to pay an additional sum of Rs. 2000 (for a male candidate) and Rs. 1500 (for a female candidate). This application fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.