The BITSAT 2025 registration process is officially set to begin on January 21, 2025, as announced by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani.
This highly anticipated entrance exam is a gateway for admission into various undergraduate programs, including engineering, pharmacy, and integrated MSc courses offered at BITS campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. Aspiring candidates can apply online by visiting the official website, bitsadmission.com.
What is BITSAT?
BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) is a university-level entrance exam conducted annually by BITS Pilani. It is one of the most prestigious exams in India for students seeking admission into undergraduate programs in engineering, sciences, pharmacy, and humanities. The exam is conducted in two sessions each year to provide flexibility for candidates.
Important Dates for BITSAT 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start Date | January 21, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | To be announced |
| Application Correction Window | April 2025 |
| Slot Booking for Session 1 | May 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | May 2025 |
| Session 1 Exam Dates | May 20–24, 2025 |
| Session 2 Exam Dates | June 24–28, 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria for BITSAT 2025
Before applying for BITSAT 2025, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed their Class 12 examination in 2024 or be appearing in 2025 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects. For BPharm courses, Biology can replace Mathematics.
- Minimum Marks: A minimum of 75% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology and at least 60% marks in each subject individually are required.
- Age Limit: There is no specific age limit; however, candidates must have completed their Class 12 within the last two years.
How to Register for BITSAT 2025?
Candidates can follow these steps to complete their registration:
- Visit the official website: bitsadmission.com.
- Click on the “BITSAT 2025 Registration” link available on the homepage starting January 21, 2025.
- Create an account by providing your email ID and mobile number.
- Log in using your credentials and fill out the application form with personal details (name, date of birth), academic information, and preferred exam center choices.
- Upload scanned images of your passport-sized photograph and signature in the prescribed format:
- Photograph: JPEG/JPG format (4 KB to 100 KB).
- Signature: JPEG/JPG format (1 KB to 40 KB).
- Pay the application fee online through Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card or UPI payment methods.
- Review all entered details carefully before submitting the form. Once submitted, download a copy of the application form for future reference.
BITSAT Exam Pattern
The BITSAT exam is designed to test a candidate’s aptitude across various subjects:
- Mode of Exam: Online (CBT)
- Duration: Three hours without any breaks
- Total Questions: 130 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into four sections:
| Section | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Physics | 40 |
| Chemistry | 40 |
| English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning | 25 |
| Mathematics/Biology | 45 |
Each correct answer carries three marks, while one mark is deducted for every incorrect response.