BITS Pilani has officially begun the BITSAT 2026 registration process for Session 1 today, December 15, 2025. Interested candidates can follow the live updates on this page to get complete details about the BITSAT application form, including eligibility criteria, registration steps, exam pattern, important dates, and other essential information.
BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) notification is released by BITS Pilani for admissions into Integrated First Degree Programs (B.E, B.Pharm, and M.Sc) offered at its campuses in Pilani, Hyderabad, and Goa. The notification provides complete information regarding exam dates, eligibility, exam pattern, registration process, fee structure, and counseling procedure.
BITSAT is a highly competitive national-level exam conducted online (CBT mode) and is known for its unique pattern, flexibility in slot booking, and multiple attempts.
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani has officially released the BITSAT 2026 application form on December 15, 2025. The registration process is now live on the official website at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in.
Eligible candidates can apply for Session 1 or choose to register for both Session 1 and Session 2 of the BITSAT 2026 examination. The last date to submit the application form for Session 1 is March 16, 2026.
Additionally, BITS Pilani has announced that the registration window for Session 2 will be open from April 20 to May 2, 2026. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process within the specified dates to avoid last-minute issues.
Candidates are advised to carefully review the BITSAT 2026 eligibility criteria before submitting the online application. Applicants who have passed Class 12 in 2025 or are appearing for the Class 12 examination in 2026 are eligible to apply. To qualify, candidates must secure a minimum of 75% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, with at least 60% marks individually in each of these subjects.
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Highlights of BITSAT 2026
| Exam Name | BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) 2026 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | BITS Pilani |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Courses Offered | B.E, B.Pharm, Integrated M.Sc |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Website | admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in & manabadi.co.in |
BITSAT 2026 Exam Date
The authority has announced the BITSAT exam date 2026. The session 1 exam is scheduled for April 15 to 17, 2026, while session 2 will be held from May 24 to 26, 2026. This year, the authority has pushed its schedule a month prior compared to the previous years.
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| BITSAT 2026 Notification Release | December 15, 2025 |
| BITSAT Registration start date session 1 | December 15, 2025 |
| BITSAT 2026 Registration Last date | March 16, 2026 |
| Application Form Correction | March 18, & 20th, 2026 |
| BITSAT 2026 Session-1 Exam | April 15th, to 17th, 2026 |
| BITSAT 2026 Session-2 Exam | May 24th to 26th, 2026 |
| Admission & Counselling | July–August 2026 |
BITSAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements set by BITS Pilani.
1. Educational Qualification
For B.E & Integrated M.Sc Programs
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and proficiency in English.
- A minimum of 75% aggregate marks in PCB/PCM group.
- Minimum 60% marks in each subject — Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics.
For B.Pharm Program
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
- Math students are also eligible.
2. Year of Passing
Only students appearing for Class 12 in 2026 or those who passed in 2025 can apply.
3. Age Limit
No specific upper age limit.
4. Admission to BITS Pilani Campuses
- Admissions are based on BITSAT scores only.
- Board toppers get direct admission irrespective of BITSAT score.
BITSAT 2026 Application Form at manabadi.co.in
The BITSAT 2026 application form will be available online through the official website and support portals like manabadi.co.in. Candidates must follow these steps:
Steps to Apply for BITSAT 2026
Step 1: Online Registration
- Visit bitsadmission.com or manabadi.co.in.
- Enter name, mobile number, email ID, and other details.
Step 2: Fill Application Form
- Personal details
- 10th & 12th educational details
- Exam center choice selection
- Program preference
Step 3: Upload Documents
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature in JPG format
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
Fee will be approximately similar to previous years:
| Fee Payment Details (in INR) | Indian and Nepal | Dubai | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | Transgender | Male/ Female/ Transgender | ||
| Only Session-1 | 3600/- | 3100/- | 3100/- | 7250/- | |
| Both Session-1 and Session-2 | 5600/- | 4600/- | 4600/- | 9250/- | |
BITSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
BITSAT is known for its speed-based and challenging question paper. Understanding the pattern is crucial for scoring high.
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Part 1 | Physics | 30 |
| Part 2 | Chemistry | 30 |
| Part 3 | English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning | 10 + 20 |
| Part 4 | Mathematics / Biology | 40 |
| Total | — | 130 Questions |
BITSAT 2026 Syllabus
The syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 & 12 topics.
Physics
- Units & Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Power, Energy
- Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
- Heat & Thermodynamics
- Oscillations & Waves
- Electrostatics
- Magnetism
- Semiconductors
- Modern Physics
Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- Periodic Classification
- Chemical Bonding
- States of Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Organic Chemistry
- Biomolecules
- Electrochemistry
- Surface Chemistry
- Coordination Compounds
Mathematics
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Coordinate Geometry
- Probability
- Vector Algebra
- Differential Equations
Biology (For B.Pharm Applicants)
- Cell Biology
- Genetics
- Human Physiology
- Plant Physiology
- Ecology
- Biotechnology
English Proficiency
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
Logical Reasoning
- Analogy
- Figures & Patterns
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
BITSAT 2026 Preparation Tips
- Stick to NCERT First
NCERT books form the foundation for BITSAT. Complete Class 11 & 12 NCERT before moving to advanced books. - Focus on Speed & Accuracy
BITSAT is time-sensitive. Practice solving 130+ questions within 3 hours. - Take Online Mock Tests
Use platforms offering BITSAT mock tests similar to actual CBT exams. - Strengthen English & Reasoning
These sections add easy marks if prepared properly. - Solve Previous Year Papers
Helps analyze question patterns and difficulty level.