Overview
BITS Pilani conducts the BITSAT exam online for admissions in UG and integrated first year programmes such as - B.E., B.Pharm. The exam tests the knowledge, analytical and reasoning abilities in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Logical Reasoning, and English. BITS accepts the SAT & SAT Subject Tests for Foreign students.
One of the first six institutes to be awarded the status of the Institute of Eminence, Birla Institute of Technology & Science is a private institute of higher education and a deemed university. It is established across 4 campuses i.e. Pilani, Hyderabad, Goa, and Dubai and has 15 academic departments. BITS conducts the all-India entrance examination called the BITS Admission Test and the admission procedure is entirely merit-based.
Conducting Body: BITSAT, also known as Birla Institute of Technology & Science Admission Test, is a National-level Entrance exam. The exam is conducted by the Birla Institute of Technology & Science for admission to programs offered at BITS campuses. The exam is conducted Annually and in Online mode.
Important Dates:
Selection Procedure: There is only one stage in BITSAT for candidates to qualify for admission:
Exam Pattern: The examination is conducted Online and contains MCQ type questions. The time limit of the examination is three hours. The question paper is based on the English Language only. The question paper comprises of Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Logical Reasoning and English. The following table explains the exam pattern in detail:-
Parts
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Section
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No. of Questions
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Marks per Question
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Max. Marks
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Part I
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Physics
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40
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3
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120
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Part II
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Chemistry
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40
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3
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120
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Part III
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English
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15
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3
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75
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Logical Reasoning
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10
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Part IV
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Mathematics/Biology (B.Pharma)
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45
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3
|
135
|
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Total
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150
|
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450
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Note:- There is a provision of Negative Marking. 1 mark from the total allotted mark gets deducted for each wrong answer.
Eligibility:
- Age Limit:-
- Educational Qualification:-
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Must have passed 10+2 from a recognized State or Central board.
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Must have passed 10+2 with 75% aggregate score in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology and must have scored 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
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Should have adequate proficiency in English.
Syllabus:
- Mathematics:
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Arithmetic
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Binomial Theorem
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Complex Numbers
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Exponential Series
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Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
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Geometric and Harmonic Progressions
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Logarithms with their properties
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Pascal’s Triangle
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Permutations and Combinations
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Theory of Quadratic Equations
- Biology:
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Diversity in Living World
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Genetics and Evolution
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Cell – The Unit of Life
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Structure and Function - Animals & Plants
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Structure and Function
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Reproduction
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Growth and Movement of Plants
- Chemistry:
- Physics:
- English:
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Verbal Ability
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Vocabulary
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Composition
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Word Formation
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Analogies
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Reading Comprehension
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Antonyms & Synonyms
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Conclusion
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Comprehension
- Logical Reasoning:
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Alphabet Test
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Binary Logic
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Classification Test
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Analogy
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Syllogism
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Verbal Reasoning
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Eligibility Test
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Non-verbal Reasoning
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Puzzle Test.
FAQs:
Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the BITSAT exam?
Ans. The candidates can get the information from the official website of BITS Pilani.
Ques 2. How can a candidate apply for the BITSAT exam?
Ans. Candidates can apply in Online mode only for the entrance exam.
Ques 3. How can a candidate download the Admit card?
Ans. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website.
Ques 4. Described the modes of fee payment?
Ans. Application payment can be made in online mode through Debit/Credit, Net Banking and offline through cash payment at all ICICI Bank branches in India with a specially generated Pay-in Slip. The Pay-in Slip can be downloaded from the website. For Foreign students, payment can be done through International Credit Cards/Debit Cards using Online Payment Gateway.
Ques 5. Is there a provision of fee exemption?
Ans. No. There is no such provision.
Ques 6. What is the selection procedure for the BITSAT exam?
Ans. For BITSAT the selection is done through the Written Test.
Ques 7. Is there any Interview?
Ans. No, there is no Interview for the entrance exam.
Ques 8. Is the exam conducted online or offline?
Ans. The exam is conducted in Online mode.
Ques 9. Is there any sectional timing in the exam?
Ans. No, there is no such provision. The time duration is 3 hours for the test and the candidates who complete all the sections in the given time are allowed to solve extra 12 questions within the assigned duration
Ques 10. Is there any Negative Marking in the exam?
Ans. Yes, there is a provision of Negative Marking. 1 mark from the total allotted mark gets deducted for each wrong answer.
Ques 11. On what basis the merit list/ranking is prepared?
Ans. The merit list/ranking is prepared based on the marks obtained in the Objective test.
Ques 12. Can changes be made in the exam center once the form is submitted?
Ans. No changes can be made once the form is submitted.
Ques 13. What are the precautions to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Online Application Form?
Ans. Before filling up the Online Application Form please read the instructions carefully.
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