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BITSAT 2026
BITS Pilani
May - June 2026
January 2026
3 Hours
Moderate to Advanced
Important Dates
Application Start
January 2026Application Deadline
March 2026Test Center Booking
April 2026Exam Dates
May - June 2026Result Declaration
June 2026Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: 10+2 from recognized board with PCM
- Minimum Marks: 75% aggregate in PCM, 60% in each subject
- Year of Passing: 2026 or appearing in 2026
- Board: Only recognized central/state boards
- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics compulsory in 12th
- Adequate proficiency in English
Exam Pattern
Questions
150
Marks
450
Duration
3 Hours
Marking
+3 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Language
English
Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Subjects
PhysicsChemistryMathematicsEnglish ProficiencyLogical Reasoning
Syllabus
Physics
- Newton's Laws
- Work & Energy
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
Chemistry
- States of Matter
- Atomic Structure
- Periodicity
- Chemical Bonding
Mathematics
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Coordinate Geometry
Preparation Tips
Focus on NCERT basics and then move to advanced problems
Practice time management as BITSAT is speed-based
Work on English and Logical Reasoning sections
Take BITSAT specific mock tests
Focus on accuracy along with speed
Prepare extra questions (12 bonus questions) strategy
Revise formulas regularly
Practice online mode tests to get comfortable
Frequently Asked Questions
1What is the eligibility for BITSAT 2026?
Candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 75% aggregate marks and 60% in each individual subject. Only candidates appearing in 2026 or who passed in 2025 are eligible.
2How many times can I attempt BITSAT?
A candidate can appear only once in BITSAT. However, if you score well, you may be called again for admission based on your 12th marks.
3What is the exam pattern for BITSAT?
BITSAT has 150 questions - 40 from Physics, 40 from Chemistry, 40 from Mathematics, 15 from English Proficiency, and 10 from Logical Reasoning. There are 12 bonus questions for students who complete all 150 questions.
4Is BITSAT easier than JEE Main?
BITSAT is generally considered easier in terms of difficulty level but requires speed and accuracy. The syllabus overlaps with JEE Main but includes English and Logical Reasoning.
5What is the marking scheme for BITSAT?
Each correct answer gives +3 marks and each incorrect answer gives -1 mark. Unanswered questions have 0 marks. There are 12 bonus questions for students completing all 150 questions.