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The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, recognized as an Institute of Eminence by MHRD, is India’s leading Institute of Higher Education and a deemed to be university, with an illustrious legacy, modern campuses and eminent alumni in leadership positions across the world. It is also India’s highest ranked non-Govt Institute as per QS Asia 2020 and QS India 2020. The qualities of innovation, enterprise, commitment to excellence, adherence to merit, and transparency, have characterized the Institute during its inexorable march to eminence.

Admissions to all the Integrated First Degree programmes of BITS, Pilani, at Pilani campus, Goa campus, and Hyderabad Campus for the academic year 2020-21 will be made on the basis of a Computer based Online Test conducted by BITS, Pilani. This test will be referred to as 'BITS Admission Test – 2021', in short as BITSAT-2021 hereafter in this document.

Basic but important details which can give you a short overview about the college.

Short Name of Entrance ExamBITSAT
Full NameBirla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test
StateAll India
Type of Entrance ExamEngineering
LevelGraduation
University/ InstituteBirla Institute of Technology
Year2021
Admission / Exam StatusApplication Forms NOT Released
Last Updated2020-08-31 14:31:35

BITSAT 2021 Timeline

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test 2021 Various dates and timeline such as, BITSAT Application form Start Date, Last date to apply online, Admit Card Release Date, Exam Date, result date etc.

InformationDate and TimeRemark
Release of Notification1st of January 2021Tentative
End of Online Application Form31st of March 2021Tentative
Application Form Correction Start Date1st of April 2021Tentative
Application Form Correction End Date6th of April 2021Tentative
Test center allotment and announcement9th of April 2021Tentative
Candidates to reserve Test date and slot - Start10th of April 2021Tentative
Candidates to reserve Test date and slot - End18th of April 2021Tentative
Date of Release of Admit Card20th of April 2021Tentative (Last Date to Download Admit Card: 12th
Exam Start Date16th of May 2021Tentative
Other18th of May 2021Admission with 12th marks last date 18th June 2021
Exam End Date25th of May 2021Tentative
Start of Online Application Form1st of June 2021Tentative
Admit list and Wait list announcement20th of June 2021Tentative

Eligibility Crtieria

Admissions to all the programmes are subject to the conditions given below:

The candidate should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects (if he/she has taken Mathematics in BITSAT) or a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (if he/she has taken Biology in BITSAT) in 12th examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology subjects.

Only Students who are appearing for 12th examination or who have passed 12th Examination last year only are eligible to appear in the BITSAT-2020 test.

  1. For admission to all the above programmes except B. Pharm.: Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and adequate proficiency in English.
  2. For admission to B. Pharm: Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and adequate proficiency in English. However, candidates with PCM may also apply for Pharmacy program.

List of Participating Colleges

List of colleges participating in BITSAT 2021:

  1. BITS, Pilani – Pilani Campus
  2. BITS, Pilani – K. K. Birla Goa Campus
  3. BITS, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus

Courses Offered

List of various courses offered at three different campuses of Birla Institute of Technology are given below. Candidates interested can check below and apply.

BITS, Pilani – Pilani Campus:

  1. B.E.: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing.
  2. B.Pharm.;
  3. *M.Sc.: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics and
  4. M.Sc.: General Studies.

BITS, Pilani – K. K. Birla Goa Campus:

  1. B.E.: Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical.
  2. *M.Sc.: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics.

BITS, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus:

  1. B.E.: Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical.
    B.Pharm.;
  2. *M.Sc.: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics.

*The candidates who joins in M.Sc. programme are eligible to apply for dual degree in Engineering at BITS Pilani after completion of one year. This assignment is made by competition on their performance at BITS at the end of first year. (For more details refer Admissions Modality available on BITS admissions website.)

BITSAT 2021 Exam Pattern

All the students are suggested to check the Exam Dates for BITSAT 2021. If you are going to appear in the exam then see the BITSAT 2021 exam pattern below.

Name of Section Number of Questions
Part I – Physics 40
Part II – Chemistry 40
Part III (a) – English Proficiency 15
Part III (b) – Logical Reasoning 10
Part IV – Mathematics 45
Total  150

BITSAT Marking Scheme

How marks will be awareded to candidates when they answer questions is shown below. If you give a correct answer then 3 marks will be awarded and for a incorrect answer one mark will be deducted. There will be no marks for Unanswered question.

Specification Marks
Every correct response 3 marks are awarded
Every incorrect response 1 mark is deducted
Unattempted questions No marks awarded or deducted

Exam Centres

List of Online Exam Centres for BITSAT are given below. Candidates are suggested to select carefully while filling online exam for BITSAT as it won't be changed later.

1.

Agra 21. Jaipur 41. Surat
2. Ahmedabad 22. Jalandhar 42. Tirupati
3. Allahabad 23. Jammu 43. Thiruvananthapuram
4. Bangalore 24. Jamshedpur 44. Vadodara
5. Bhopal 25. Jodhpur 45. Vijayawada
6. Bhubaneswar 26. Kanpur 46. Visakhapatnam
7. Chandigarh 27. Kolkata 47. Mangalore
8. Chennai 28. Lucknow 48. Udaipur
9. Coimbatore 29. Mumbai 49. Bareilly
10. Delhi 30. Nagpur 50. Aizwal
11. Dubai Campus  31. Nasik 51. Dibrugarh
12. Ghaziabad 32. Noida 52. Ajmer
13. Goa Campus of BITS 33. Patna 53. Rajkot
14. Gorakhpur 34. Pilani campus of BITS 54. Aurangabad
15. Gurgaon 35. Pune 55. Kolhapur
16. Guwahati 36. Raipur 56. Madurai
17. Gwalior 37. Rajahmundry 57. Jabalpur
18. Hyderabad Campus of BITS 38. Ranchi 58. Mohali
19. Hyderabad City 39. Roorkee    
20. Indore 40. Siliguri    

Last year cut off

The cut-off BITSAT scores after last iteration for admissions to I Semester 2019-20 to different programmes at Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses are given below. This is given here for information on the request of many candidates. Candidates should note that the cut-off scores vary from year to year.

Pilani Campus

Degree programme at Pilani Campus Cut-off BITSAT-2019 score
B.E. Chemical  281
B.E. Civil 269
B.E. Electrical & Electronics 341
B.E. Mechanical 313
B.E. Manufacturing 255
B.Pharm. 195
B.E. Computer Science 383
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation 328
M.Sc. Biological Sciences 265
M.Sc. Chemistry 269
M.Sc. Economics 315
M.Sc. Mathematics 297
M.Sc. Physics 290

Goa Campus

Degree programme at Goa Campus Cut-off BITSAT-2019 score
B.E. Chemical 254
B.E. Electrical and Electronics 310
B.E. Mechanical 280
B.E. Computer Science 352
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation 294
B.E. Electronics & Communication 322
M.Sc. Biological Sciences 250
M.Sc. Chemistry 256
M.Sc. Economics 295
M.Sc. Mathematics 276
M.Sc. Physics 274

Hyderabad Campus

Degree programme at Hyderabad Campus Cut-off BITSAT-2019 score
B.E. Chemical  252
B.E. Civil  254
B.E. Electrical and Electronics  308
B.E. Mechanical  275
B.E. Computer Science  342
B.E. Electronics & Communication  318
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation  294
B.Pharm.  161
M.Sc. Biological Sciences  247
M.Sc. Chemistry  249
M.Sc. Economics  290
M.Sc. Mathematics  270
M.Sc. Physics  265

Contact Details

Admissions Team
BITS, Pilani

Contact No.s : For any query you may contact at the following numbers:

09414082467, 01596-242205,
01596-255294, & 01596-255330


Timings : 

  1. Monday to Friday (9:00 am to 1:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm)
  2. Saturday: (9:00 am to 1:00 pm)