BITSAT 2018 referred as ‘BITS Admission Test -2018’, an entrance test conducted by BITS (Birla Institute of Technology & Science) Pilani for admission in their Integrated First-degree programmes. Aspirants participate in the university level undergraduate engineering entrance examination for admissions to undergraduate engineering programmes at the institutes’ three campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad.
BITSAT will be held in the Online mode in the last Two weeks of May 2018. All the interested candidates, who are going to apply for BITSAT, are requested to go through the complete details of BITSAT 2018 from AfterGraduation’s this page.
Degree Programmes offered through BITSAT 2018
| BITS Pilani Campus | BE (Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing)
BPharm MSc. (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics, General Studies) |
| K. K Birla Goa Campus | BE (Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Instrumentation, Mechanical)
MSc. (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics) |
| Hyderabad Campus | BE (Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Instrumentation, Mechanical, Manufacturing) BPharm
MSc. (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics) |
Exam Feature
- The exam will be online and computer-based, as the answers are to be marked in the computer itself.
- The result for BITSAT 2018 will be displayed on the screen of candidates; in the form of their individual score in the test.
- Applicants will have to book test slot online as per their convenience and the dates released by the institute.
- Slots for BITSAT 2018 Exam will be allotted on first come and first served basis.
BITSAT 2018 Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should have passed class 12 or equivalent exam (from any state or central board of school education) with 75% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology. They also need to have secured 60% marks separately in each of the three subjects. Proficiency in English is another requirement for appearing in BITSAT 2018.
- Only those candidates, who are appearing in class 12th in the year 2018 or have cleared 12th in 2017, are eligible for BITSAT 2018.
- Admissions to candidates will be purely based on the merit list, which will be prepared as per their scores in BITSAT 2018.
- Students who have passed 12th examination in 2016 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in BITSAT-2018
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Direct Admission
Candidates, who are board toppers in central or any state board, will be offered direct admission to Integrated First Degree Programmes of Engineering and BE (Honours) at the 3 campuses in their preferred branches and institute irrespective of their scores/rank in BITSAT 2018. However, they have to meet the aforementioned BITSAT 2018 eligibility criteria.
BITSAT 2018 Important Dates
Tentative dates of BITSAT 2018 are listed below:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online application starts | 19th December 2017 |
| Last date to submit the online application | March 13, 2018 (05:00 pm) |
| Corrections in application form | March 15-19, 2018 |
| Allotment of Test Center | March 21, 2018 |
| Reserve Test Date Exam & Slot | March 23 – April 05, 2018 |
| Download Admit card | April 12 – May 10, 2018 |
| BITSAT Online Test | 16th May – 31st May 2018 |
| Apply for Direct Admission | May – June 2018 |
| Wait List Announcement | June 20, 2018 |
BITSAT 2018 Application Fee
| S.No. | Applicants | Application Fee | Mode of Payment |
| 1 | Male | Rs. 2,950 | Online+Offline |
| 2 | Female | Rs. 2,450 | Online+Offline |
| 3 | International Applicants (Male/Female) who opted Dubai as BITSAT 2018 Test Centre | Rs. 4,500 ($70 USD) | Online |
Note: International students can pay BITSAT 2018 Application Fee through International Credit Cards and Debit Cards using Online Payment Gateway.
BITSAT 2018 Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: The exam will be conducted in online mode (computer-based mode).
- Sections: The question paper will consist of four sections.
- Duration: The exam duration will be three hours.
- No of Questions: The question paper will comprise of 150 objective type questions.
| Section | Subject | No. of Question |
| Part I | Physics | 40 |
| Part II | Chemistry | 40 |
| Part III | (a) English Proficiency | 15 |
| (b) Logical Reasoning | 10 | |
| Part IV | Mathematics/Biology (For B.Pharm) | 45 |
| Total | 150 | |
- Marking Scheme: For each correct response, three marks will be awarded.
- Negative Marking: One mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.
- Negative marking will not be considered for no response.
- After you have completed these 150 questions, you can attempt extra 12 questions which have been included in the exam for extra meritorious students only.
- If you enter this extra section, you will NOT be able to access the normal exam paper again. Hence, you should go to this section only after you have completed the exam paper.
- Exam of BITSAT 2018 will be framed in the English Language.
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BITSAT 2018 Final Score:
- The final score of every candidate will be displayed on his/her individual screen after the completion of the paper.
- As soon as you press the button for test submission; you will be shown the final score you have obtained in the exam.
- BITSAT 2018 Score report will show you the number of CORRECT answers you have attempted, WRONG answers marked by you and the total score obtained in exam.
- Hence you don’t have to wait for result declaration to see your score in the exam.
BITSAT 2018 Application Form Details:
- The forms for BITSAT 2018 will be filled ONLINE only at www.bitsadmission.com. All the candidates will have to login to the official form filling portal and complete the form submission.
- Be careful to submit correct and complete details in the online form as once the form is submitted, you won’t be allowed to make any changes in it.
- The fee can be submitted online as well as offline. The online fee can be submitted by Net Banking, Credit or Debit Card and the Offline Fee can be submitted by the e – Bank Challan which can be generated online during the registration process of BITSAT 2018 and submitted at the banks.
- Only after the fee remission has been confirmed at the bank’s end the form submission will be considered complete.
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