BITSAT tips and tricks
May 19, 2016
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BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers: Download Free PDFs
BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers: Candidates preparing for BITSAT 2023 must check the previous years’ question papers to get an idea about the exam pattern. As the exams will tentatively be conducted in June 2023, candidates have sufficient time to prepare for the exam. Solving BITSAT previous years’ question papers will allow candidates to get their head around the important topics, types of questions asked previously, difficulty level and the time required to complete the test.
We strongly recommend all the candidates to practice BITSAT previous years’ question papers to improve their accuracy and exam-taking skills. Also, take Embibe’s free BITSAT mock tests and get feedback after each test to improve your knowledge in weaker areas. Scroll down to access BITSAT previous question papers and mock test links.
BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers
Understanding which section of the question paper included what type of questions it is highly essential for aspirants to solve BITSAT question papers. They must be familiar with the questions asked in Chemistry, Physics, English, Reasoning, or Mathematics/ Biology section.
But before we delve into knowing the previously asked questions, let us first check out the newly crafted BITSAT online test series below based on the new exam pattern:
BITSAT Online Test Series
At Embibe, we have provided complete test series to help candidates crack BITSAT 2023 easily. They can follow the steps below to take the new pattern test:
1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
2nd Step: Login through your mobile number/email.
3rd Step: Then select your ‘Goal’ as ‘BITSAT’ under Engineering.
4th Step: Click ‘Next’ and select your preferred language.
5th Step: Once done, solve the mock tests or click on the below-mentioned links to take the TEST.
| Test Name | Link to the test |
|---|---|
| Predicted Paper of BITSAT 2023 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 1 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 2 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 3 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 4 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 5 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 6 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 7 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 8 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 9 | Take Test |
| New Pattern, Full Test – 10 | Take Test |
BITSAT Previous Year Papers: Overview
BITS Pilani is the most prestigious and well-known private college for Engineering programmes. The institute is noted for its excellent campus facilities, varied student body, world-class infrastructure, and knowledgeable faculty.
In this article, we have maintained a repository of the BITSAT previous year’s question papers so that candidates can access them all in one place. Candidates can download the BITSAT previous papers PDFs for free and their solutions at Embibe.
Here are the important points that candidates should know about the BITSAT 2023 exam.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Exam | Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test |
| Commonly Known As | BITSAT |
| Mode of the Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type (MCQs) |
| Level of the Exam | University Level |
| Frequency of the Exam | Once a Year in Multiple Slots |
| Total Number of Questions in the Exam | 130 |
| Total Marks of BISAT | 390 |
| Marks per Question | 3 Marks per Question |
| Negative Marking | -1 for Each Incorrect Response |
| Total Sections in the Exam (Known as Parts) | Four Sections Part I – Physics Part II – Chemistry Part III – English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning Paper IV – Mathematics |
| Duration of the Exam | 3 Hours (180 Minutes) |
Please Note: If a candidate is able to answer all the 130 questions within the given 3 hours (without skipping any question), they have the chance to attempt an additional 12 questions (four each from Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry). However, they will not be able to make any changes to the 130 questions they attempted earlier.
How to Attempt BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers/Tests on Embibe?
Embibe allows the candidates to practice BITS previous year question papers and mock tests for free. Follow the steps below to successfully attempt the BITSAT previous papers/ mock tests on Embibe:
1st Step: Go to embibe.com.
2nd Step: Click on ‘Take a Test’.
3rd Step: ‘BITSAT’ button will be visible on the screen. Click on it.
4th Step: Scroll down to see ‘Previous Year Test’. Click on ‘Show All’.
5th Step: Click on the ‘Start Test’ button against any of the tests.
6th Step: Then, the ‘Instruction Page’ will appear. Now, click on ‘I have read and understood the instruction’ and then on ‘Start Test’.
Similarly, candidates can give mock tests for other entrance exams as well. These tests will help candidates analyse their weak areas and improve on them.
BITSAT Previous Year Papers: Exam Pattern
Knowing the BITSAT exam pattern is very important to start the exam preparation. This will help candidates know about the different sections and their marking patterns and, thus, formulate a strategy to prepare for the exam. Candidates can find the BITSAT question paper pattern in the table below:
| Subjects | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Physics | 30 |
| Chemistry | 30 |
| English Proficiency | 10 |
| Logical Reasoning | 20 |
| Mathematics/ Biology (for B. Pharm) | 40 |
| Total | 130 |
Previous Years’ Papers with Solution: BITSAT PYQ PDFs
Here we have provided the BITSAT previous year questions (PYQ) along with solution PDFs which candidates can download for free:
| Year | Link |
|---|---|
| BITSAT Previous Papers – 2019 | Download PDF (Physics – Paper 1) | (Physics – Paper 2) |
| BITSAT Previous Papers – 2018 | Download PDF |
| BITSAT Previous Papers – 2017 | Download PDF |
| BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers – 2014 | Download PDF |
| BITSAT Previous Year Papers – 2013 | |
| BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers – 2012 |
Since our team is working on giving more of the BITSAT previous year papers, we suggest candidates attempt free mock tests on our platform and take their preparation to the next level.
BITSAT 2023 Exam Preparation Tips
Below are some preparation tips to help candidates clear the BITSAT 2023 exam:
- Revise the important chapters – Revision is one of the most important things for effective preparation. It helps candidates go back again and revise all the important concepts.
- Practice weak chapters – Candidates who have been preparing for this exam for a while should have an idea of their weak and strong points. Give proper attention to the weak areas and sequentially work on them.
- Take mock tests and analyse – Solving a sufficient number of BITSAT mock tests and practice questions with increasing difficulty levels will help candidates build an effective strategy for their exams. In addition, do visit the Embibe website and attempt mock tests for a better understanding of your preparation level and skillset.
- Solve BITSAT previous year papers with solutions – Solving more and more questions will prove to be helpful. For this reason, experts advise candidates to practice BITSAT previous year question papers and sample papers.
- Practice important formulas, reactions, and equations – Go through all the important figures, formulas, etc. Candidates must prepare a note about these things so that it will become easy for them to revise.
Also read: How to Crack BITSAT 2023?
Important Books for BITSAT 2023
Find the links to the BITSAT books and previous year’s papers below:
FAQs on BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers
Read on some of the most frequently asked questions related to the BITSAT previous year’s question papers:
Q: Where can I download BITSAT’s previous year’s papers?
Ans: The BITSAT previous year’s question papers can be downloaded from this article. Candidates can attempt the free BITSAT 2023 sample papers and mock tests at Embibe.
Q: When is the BITSAT 2023 exam?
Ans: The authorities will soon announce the exam events and dates on the official brochure.
Q: From where can I attempt BITSAT mock tests for free?
Ans: Candidates can attempt the free BITSAT mock test series at Embibe.
Q: What is the marking scheme for the BITSAT 2023 exam?
Ans: Each correct answer will be awarded +3 marks, while for every incorrect response, candidates will be penalised with a negative marking of -1.
Q: Why solving BITSAT previous year’s papers are important?
Ans: The BITSAT previous year’s paper helps the candidates to understand the difficulty level of the exam and helps the candidate prepare well for the exam.
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