Application Process, Eligibility, Exam Pattern, and Important Dates
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani has officially begun the registration process for the BITS Admission Test, also known as BITSAT 2026.
Students seeking admission to BITS’ prestigious engineering and science programs can now apply online by visiting the official website, admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in.
BITSAT is one of the most prestigious entrance exams in the country, providing admission to undergraduate courses at various BITS Pilani campuses.
Here’s all the important information related to BITSAT 2026, including application dates, exam sessions, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and application process.
BITSAT 2026: Important Information
BITS, Pilani released the BITSAT 2026 application form on December 15, 2025. The exam will be conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT).
Students will have the option to appear in either of the two sessions or both. If a candidate appears in both sessions, the best of their scores will be considered for admission.
BITSAT 2026 Exam Sessions and Application Dates
BITSAT 2026 will be conducted in two phases. The application dates for both sessions are as follows:
Last date for application for Session 1: March 16, 2026
Registration dates for Session 2: April 20, 2026 to May 2, 2026
The Institute has also released the complete exam calendar, which includes all important dates related to registration, exam dates, score submission, and counseling.
Major Campuses of BITS
Admission is offered through BITSAT at the following BITS campuses:
- BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
- BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus
- BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
- BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus
- BITS Pilani, Mumbai Campus
All these campuses offer high-quality education, modern facilities, and excellent placement opportunities.
How to apply for BITSAT 2026?
The application process for BITSAT 2026 is completely online. Students can easily apply by following the steps below:
- Visit the official BITS admission website.
- Click on the BITSAT 2026 registration link.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal and academic details.
- Select the exam session (one or both).
- Pay the prescribed application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
It is important to fill in all the information carefully when filling out the application form, as there is limited opportunity for corrections later.
BITSAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria before applying for BITSAT 2026:
Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects.
Must have a minimum of 75 percent marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics overall.
Must have at least 60 percent marks in each subject.
English language proficiency is required.
Students who do not meet these criteria will not be eligible for BITSAT 2026.
BITSAT 2026 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
The BITSAT 2026 exam will consist of a total of 130 multiple-choice questions. The questions will be from the following subjects:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- English Proficiency
- Logical Reasoning
The exam will be computer-based, and time management is considered key to success. Detailed marking schemes and deadlines are provided on the official website.
Important Advice for Candidates
Students preparing for BITSAT 2026 are advised to regularly visit the official website to avoid missing any new notifications, exam dates, or counseling updates.
Applying on time and understanding the exam pattern and formulating a strategy can be a major step towards success.
BITSAT 2026 is a golden opportunity for students who dream of studying at prestigious BITS campuses in India and abroad.
Success in this exam is achievable with the right information, timely application, and effective preparation. If you want a high-quality education in engineering or science, BITSAT 2026 can be an important gateway for you.
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