BITS Admission Test - BITSAT - Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Rajasthan

For admission to all programmes except B.Pharm.(Hons.) and M.Sc.(Hons.) Biological Sciences: 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.

For admission to B.Pharm.(Hons.) and M.Sc.(Hons.) Biological Sciences programmes: 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 or Mathematics and adequate proficiency in English. Candidates having both Mathematics and Biology in 10+2 have to decide whether they wish to appear in Mathematics or Biology subjects in BITSAT.

Conditions of eligibility

The candidate should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 80% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects (if he/she has taken Mathematics in BITSAT) or a minimum of aggregate 80% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (if he/she has taken Biology in BITSAT) subjects in 12th examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics / Biology subjects.

Students who are appearing for 12th examination in the year of examination or who have passed 12th Examination in the previous year only are eligible to appear for the test. Students who have passed 12th examination in one year before the previous year of entrance examination (e.g. for BITSAT – 2008, the students who have passes class 12th in 2006 not eligible for entrance test) or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in BITSAT.

Admissions will be made purely on merit. The merit position of the candidate for admission will be based on the score obtained by the candidate in the BITSAT of the same year. However, their eligibility for admission is subject to fulfilling the requirement of minimum marks in 12th examination, as mentioned above.

Direct Admission to Board Toppers:

In the past, admission process of the Institute always ensured guaranteed admission to all the students who obtained first ranks in their respective board examinations. This has given a very vital input of highly meritorious students from all over India. First rank students of all the central and state boards in India for a particular year will be given direct admission to the program of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT score as per the eligibility criteria mentioned above.