BITSAT (short for BITS Admission test) is an online (computer based) entrance examination for admission to integrated first degree programmes of BITS Pilani (Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad campuses). BITSAT is being conducted since 2005 and is one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams in India. One years ago, more than 4 lakh engineering aspirants had taken BITSAT 2020, competing for getting one of the 2,250 seats available across BITS campuses in India.

BITS Pilani has 3 campuses in India. Besides the main Pilani Campus, BITS has campuses in Goa and Hyderabad. Apart from these three cities, BITS Pilani is also planning to operate in different cities. Undergraduate programs will be offered in all 3 campuses on the basis of score in BITSAT 2021. Besides, BITS Pilani also offers several postgraduate and other programs.

BITSAT 2021 is an online test. Students are tested in areas of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, and English. BITSAT 2021 Score shall be used for admission in BITS Pilani, BITS Hyderabad, and BITS Goa Campuses. The BITS Pilani calls engineering degree programs for undergraduate students as Integrated First Degree Program.

For appearing in BITSAT 2021 no special computer skills are required. It is the candidate's competitive ability in physics, chemistry, and mathematics which will help them secure a place in BITSAT 2021 Merit. The degrees earned from BITS Pilani are considered equivalent to degrees awarded from any other recognized university or institution.

BITSAT 2021 scores will also be used by the NIIT University for admission to their B.Tech programs.

BITS Pilani is a Deemed University, and it comes under the purview of Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) of Government of India. Integrated First Degree programs offered by BITS Pilani are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and other government bodies. The certificates issued from BITS Pilani are honoured both in India and overseas, for study and work.

About the BITSAT 2021 Programmes

Integrated First Degree Programmes to which admissions will be made on the basis of BITSAT 2021:

(i) at BITS, Pilani – Pilani Campus:
B.E.(Hons.): Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing .
B.Pharm.(Hons.);
M.Sc.(Hons.): Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics and
M.Sc.(Tech.): General Studies

(ii) at BITS, Pilani – Goa Campus:
B.E.(Hons.): Chemical, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical.
M.Sc.(Hons.): Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics


(iii) at BITS, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus:
B.E.(Hons.): Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical.
B.Pharm.(Hons.);
M.Sc.(Hons.): Biological Sciences, Chemistry; Economics, Mathematics, Physics


Note: All students joining the M.Sc.(Hons.) programmes are given an option to work for a second degree for one of the B.E. (Hons.)/B.Pharm.(Hons.) programmes under the dual degree scheme, basis their performance at BITS in their first year, separately in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses. Under this scheme, a student normally can complete both the degrees in 5 years and is awarded both the degrees, namely M.Sc.(Hons.) and B.E.(Hons.)/B.Pharm.(Hons.)

BITSAT 2021 Exam Dates

BITSAT 2021 will be held across test centres in 49 cities in India tentatively from 16 May – 30 May 2021.

Candidates can select any one of these days to take the test. Candidates must reserve their desired test dates which will be notified soon.

BITSAT 2021 Important Dates (tentative)

How to prepare for BITSAT 2021?

BITSAT 2021 is a competitive examination. Success in BITSAT 2021 requires systematic approach; one has to be regular in his / her preparation. There is no shortage of study material for BITSAT 2021; you can find huge number of books in different bookstalls in your locality.

When choosing the study material for BITSAT 2021, do your analysis, be conscious, buy quality books which can offer you good number of solved and unsolved questions on every topic which is included in this engineering entrance exam's syllabus.

When you buy a book you must compare its content with the syllabus of BITSAT 2021. Read exclusive preparation tips on BITSAT 2021 BITSAT preparation page.

BITSAT 2021 Syllabus

BITSAT 2021 syllabus is drawn from syllabi of class 11th and 12th standard board, but the level of questions are slightly higher. Those aspiring for BITSAT must have to put additional practice hours for BITSAT 2021 preparation. Students need to practice whole range of objective type questions according to BITSAT Syllabus. For detailed syllabus click below on the relevant links-

• BITSAT 2021 syllabus

BITSAT 2021 Books

Here is the list of some popular books for BITSAT 2021 preparation

Arihant A Complete Success Package Online BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) Pilani (Self Study Guide)
Price: Rs. 1095/-

Mtg BITSAT Explorer + CD
by MTG Editorial
Price: Rs. 1027/-

Disha English & Logical Reasoning for BITSAT
by Disha Experts
Price:  Rs. 833/-

Disha Comprehensive Guide to BITSAT with Free CD
by Disha Experts
Price: Rs. 1051/-

BITSAT 2020 cutoff

For BITSAT 2020 cutoff, click here.

BITSAT 2021 Contact Details

Address: Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Vidhya Vihar Campus, Pilani - 333031, Rajasthan
Pin: 333031
Tel: 242205, Ext : 283
Fax: 1595 - 244875
E-mail: bitsat2021@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
EPABX: 01596 - 245073/4
Website: https://www.bitsadmission.com
Reg. Phone: 01596-255330