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BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) is a computer-based entrance exam conducted by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. It is an online exam that is taken by students who are seeking admission to undergraduate engineering, B.Pharm, and M.Sc courses offered by the BITS campuses located in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. According to the notification, the BITSAT 2023 application form was released on January 30, 2023. Online applications will were accepted till April 15, 2023.
Candidates willing to appear for the exam must go through the eligibility criteria before filling out the application form on the official website. The authorities released the admit card, and candidates can download it using their login credentials. Continue reading the article to learn complete details regarding BITSAT 2023 events and more.
Candidates can go through the below table to get an overview of the exam:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) |
Conducting Body | BITS Pilani |
Level of Exam | University-Based National Level |
Application Mode | Online |
Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Duration of Exam | 3 hours |
Number of Exam Centres | To Be Updated |
Official Website | www.bitsadmission.com |
Get BITSAT 2023 exam brochure here.
Check the BITSAT important dates from the table below:
Exam Events | Important Dates |
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BITSAT 2023 Application Form Released | Session 1 – January 30, 2023 |
Deadline to Apply Online for BITSAT 2023 for Session 1 with Application Fee | Session 1 – April 15, 2023 Session 2 – June 12, 2023 |
Revision/ Editing (online) in the Application Form | Session 1 – April 16 to 20, 2023 Session 2 – June 9 to 12, 2023 |
Test Centre Allotment and Announcement to Candidates | Session 1 – |
Candidates to Reserve Test Date and Slot | Session 1 – Session 2 – June 14 to 15, 2023 |
Candidates to Download the Hall Tickets with Instructions (For Session 1) | May 15, 2023, onwards |
BITSAT 2023 Online Test Session 1 | May |
BITSAT 2023 Session 1 Result | To Be Announced |
The Application Window to Apply for BITSAT 2023 Session 2 | May 23, 2023, to June 12, 2023, |
Test Center Allotment and Announcement to Candidates (Session 2) | June 13, 2023 |
Candidates to Reserve Test Date and Slot (Session 2) | June 14 to 15, 2023 |
Candidates to Download the Hall Tickets with Instructions (Session 2) | June 16, 2023 |
BITSAT 2023 Online Test Session 2 | June 18 to 22, 2023 |
Apply for Admission With 12th Marks and Preferences | June 2 to 23, 2023 |
BITSAT 2023 Session 2 Result | To Be Announced |
Editing of Preferences Application Form | June 24 to 26, 2023 |
Admit List and Waitlist Announcement After Iteration I | To Be Announced |
NOTE: The BITSAT exam dates are subjected to change. If any such event occurs, this page will be highlighted with the same information.
Candidates can go through the following sections to know about the eligibility requirements for BITSAT 2023.
To know more about the BITSAT eligibility criteria, click on the below-mentioned link: BITSAT Eligibility Criteria
Candidates willing to appear for BITSAT 2023 must register themselves on the official website. The BITSAT registration involves entering a mobile number, email ID, gender, date of birth, and other details. Once candidates complete the registration process, they will receive their registration number and password. These will be considered login credentials for the entire examination process.
The following link provides detailed information on the BITSAT registration process: BITSAT Registration
Practice BITSAT chapters for free using the links below:
Mole Concept | Atomic Structure |
States Of Matter | Thermodynamics |
Chemical Equilibrium | Ionic Equilibrium |
Redox Reactions | Solid State |
Solutions | Polymers |
Candidates must fill out the online application form by the prescribed date (January 30 to April 15, 2023) on the official website. The BITSAT application form includes multiple steps, such as registration, submitting details, uploading documents, paying the application fee, and more.
To know more about the BITSAT application process, click on the mentioned link: BITSAT Application Process
Candidates can go through the below table to understand the BITSAT 2023 exam pattern:
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Mode | Computer-based Test (CBT) |
Duration of Exam | 3 Hours |
Medium of Exam | English |
Sections | Part I – Physics Part II – Chemistry Part III – English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning Part IV – Mathematics/Biology |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Total Number of Questions | 130 Questions |
Marking Scheme | 3 marks will be rewarded for every correct answer. 1 mark will be deducted for incorrect responses No marks will be given for unattempted questions. |
The BITSAT 2023 exam consist of 130 questions. Candidates can understand the question distribution from the table mentioned below:
Section | Subject | Number of Questions |
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Part 1 | Physics | 30 |
Part 2 | Chemistry | 30 |
Part 3 | English Proficiency | 10 |
Logical Reasoning | 20 | |
Part 4 | Maths | 40 |
Total | 130 |
Candidates appearing for the exam must be well aware of the BITSAT syllabus, to create a well-structured and effective study plan. The BITSAT syllabus covers the topics from Classes 11 and 12 NCERT and CBSE board syllabus, with additional changes as prescribed by the exam conducting body.
To improve preparations, candidates must select the best books and study materials to ace the exam with desired scores. Candidates can go through the below table to know the best books for BITSAT 2023:
Candidates can go through the below listed subject-wise best books for BITSAT study materials:
Best Books of Physics for BITSAT 2023
Below is the list of best physics books for BITSAT 2023:
Best Books of Chemistry for BITSAT 2023
The following is the list of best chemistry books for BITSAT 2023:
Best Books of Math for BITSAT 2023
Below is the list of best math books for BITSAT 2023:
Best Books of English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning for BITSAT 2023
The following is the list of best English proficiency and logical reasoning books for BITSAT 2023:
One of the most effective ways to improve preparations is by going through the BITSAT previous years’ question papers. The papers will help candidates get an idea of the previous years’ trends, like the frequently asked questions, marking scheme, question weightage, and other important details. Candidates can access the BITSAT previous years’ question papers from the table mentioned below:
Year | Link |
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BITSAT Previous Papers – 2019 | Download PDF (Physics – Paper 1) | (Physics – Paper 2) |
BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers – 2014 | Download PDF |
BITSAT Previous Year Papers – 2013 | Download PDF |
BITSAT Previous Year Question Papers – 2012 | Download PDF |
The following link provides detailed information on the previous year’s question papers: BITSAT Previous Year Question Paper
The BITSAT sample papers/mock tests help candidates analyse their strong and weak areas, helping them improve their preparation levels. Solving these papers will help candidates get prior experience in the examination. Candidates can access the BITSAT sample papers (full tests series) from the table mentioned below:
Test Name | Link to the BITSAT Online Tests |
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Predicted Paper 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 |
The following are the list of guidelines candidates must adhere at their designated exam centres:
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned preparation tips to ace the exam with flying colours:
To know more effective preparation tips click on the link mentioned below: BITSAT Preparation Tips
The authorities released the BITSAT 2023 admit card for Session 1 on May 15, 2023. The BITSAT hall ticket for Session 2 will be available from June 16, 2023, onwards. To download the hall ticket, candidates must complete the slot booking process. The slot booking process helps candidates select their desired exam time and date.
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download the BITSAT hall ticket 2023:
To know more details regarding the BITSAT admit card 2023, click on the link below: BITSAT Admit Card 2023
Candidates can go through the below-tabulated data to know the BITSAT 2023 exam centres.
Agartala |
Kathmandu, Nepal |
Agra |
Kanpur |
Ahmedabad |
Kolkata |
Aizwal |
Lucknow |
Ajmer |
Madurai |
Allahabad |
Mangalore |
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) |
Mohali |
Bangalore |
Mumbai |
Bhopal |
Nagpur |
Bhubaneswar |
Nasik |
Chandigarh |
Noida |
Chennai |
Patna |
Coimbatore |
Pilani campus of BITS |
Delhi |
Pune |
Dubai Campus of BITS (International Center) |
Raipur |
Ghaziabad |
Rajahmundry |
Goa Campus of BITS |
Ranchi |
Gorakhpur |
Roorkee |
Bareilly |
Shimla |
Gurgaon |
Siliguri |
Guwahati |
Surat |
Gwalior |
Tirupati |
Hyderabad Campus of BITS |
Thiruvananthapuram |
Hyderabad City |
Vadodara |
Indore |
Vijayawada |
Jaipur |
Visakhapatnam |
Jabalpur |
Rajkot |
Jalandhar |
Jodhpur |
Jammu |
Ajmer |
Jamshedpur |
Dibrugarh |
Kolhapur |
Udaipur |
To know the complete list of BITSAT exam centre 2023, candidates can go through the below-mentioned link: BITSAT Exam Centre 2023
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) will release the BITSAT scorecard on the official website. Candidates can check their BITSAT scores using their application number and password.
Once the results are released, the candidates who clear the BITSAT 2023 exam with the required scores will be eligible for BITSAT counselling 2023.
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to access their BITSAT 2023 scorecard.
To know more details regarding the results, click on the link below: BITSAT Result 2023
After the declaration of the BITSAT 2023 results, the exam authorities will release the merit list. The authorities will release two merit lists, one for B.Pharma and the other for all the remaining courses.
Those who obtain the required marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in their Class 12 examinations or the minimum qualifying marks set by the authorities for BITSAT 2023 examinations are considered for the merit list for the admission process.
Candidates can check the complete details of BITSAT counselling 2023 below:
BITSAT Counselling 2023: The BITSAT 2023 counselling will be conducted online. Candidates appearing for the counselling process must submit the application form on the official website. BITSAT admission and seat allotment will not be available to candidates who fail to register for BITSAT counselling, regardless of their qualifications.
To know more about the counselling process, click on the following link: BITSAT Counselling 2023
The seat allotment of BITSAT 2023 is also known as iteration. Registered candidates will be able to check their seat allotment status online. If the authorities do not allot seats to candidates in the iteration round, they will be included on the waiting list.
Candidates can follow the steps provided below to check their seat allotment status online:
The primary institutes that will accept BITSAT 2023 scores for admission are as follows:
To know the complete list of participating colleges, click on the link mentioned below: BITSAT Participating Colleges
The following are some of the most frequently asked questions on BITSAT Exam 2023:
Q.1. I have taken Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in 10+2. Am I eligible to apply for BITSAT?
Ans: Yes, the candidates with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in 10+2 level are eligible to appear in the BITSAT B. Pharm. However, not for any other first-degree programmes at the institute.
Q.2. I appeared in BITSAT 2022, but my marks were below the cut-off marks. Can I appear in BITSAT 2023?
Ans: Yes, the candidate can apply for the BITSAT 2023 exam.
Q.3. What is the application procedure for NRIs?
Ans: There is no separate procedure for NRIs. However, candidates without Indian citizenship can apply under the International Students Admissions Scheme.
Q.4. What is the marking scheme for BITSAT 2023?
Ans: As per the exam pattern, 3 marks will be rewarded for every correct answer, and 1 mark will be deducted for incorrect responses.
Q.5. Where can I download the BITSAT 2023 admit card?
Ans: Candidates can download the BITSAT 2023 admit card from the official website, i.e., www.bitsadmission.com.
We hope the above article has answered all your doubts and queries. Embibe wishes you good luck and all the best for BITSAT 2023.
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