BITSAT 2024 dates have been announced online. The authorities conducted BITSAT 2024 in two sessions - Session 1 (May 20 to 24, 2024) and Session 2 (June 24 to 28, 2024). Before BITSAT 2024 registration, the candidates were advised to check the official eligibility criteria. Read to know more about BITSAT 2024 dates, steps to apply, eligibility and more.
BITSAT 2024 Highlights
Candidates aspiring for the BITSAT 2024 exam can check various important details related to the exam in the table below:
Particulars |
Details |
---|---|
Name of Test |
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test |
Acronym |
BITSAT |
Test Conducting Authority |
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani |
Test-Level |
University level |
Total Seats Offered |
2,000 |
Exam Frequency |
Twice a year |
Mode of Examination |
Computer-based Test i.e. Online |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Application Fee |
Boys: INR 3,400/- (1st Session) INR 5,400/- (Both Sessions) Girls: INR 2,900/- (1st Session) INR 4,400/- (Both Sessions |
Number of Exam Centers |
58 |
Number of Questions |
130 |
Question Type |
Multiple Choice Questions |
Exam Duration |
3 hours |
Applications Per Year |
About 3 Lakh |
Accepting Colleges |
|
Official Website |
bitsadmission.com |
BITSAT Helpline |
01596-242205 |
BITSAT 2024 Exam Dates
The official BITSAT exam dates 2024 have been announced. Candidates can check the schedule of BITSAT 2024 below.
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Events | Dates |
---|---|
Release of application form | 14-Jan-2024 |
Final date to apply for BITSAT 2024 (one session or both sessions) | 16-Apr-2024 |
Revision/editing (online) in the application form | 20-Apr-2024 to 22-Apr-2024 |
Test centre and slot booking | 06-May-2024 to 10-May-2024 |
Release of hall tickets | 16-May-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Session 1 exam dates | 20-May-2024 to 24-May-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Session 1 Score Card | 04-Jun-2024 |
Application window to apply for BITSAT 2024 Session 2 only | 18-May-2024 to 08-Jun-2024 |
Revision/editing (online) in the application form | 11-Jun-2024 to 12-Jun-2024 |
Test centre and slot booking | 18-Jun-2024 to 19-Jun-2024 |
Release of hall tickets | 22-Jun-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Session 2 exam dates | 24-Jun-2024 to 28-Jun-2024 |
Apply for admission with 12th Marks and Preferences of Programmes | 10-Jun-2024 to 03-Jul-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration I | 09-Jul-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration II | 16-Jul-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration III | 20-Jul-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration IV | 31-Jul-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration V | 06-Aug-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration VI | 15-Aug-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Iteration VII | 21-Aug-2024 |
BITSAT 2024 Application Form
BITSAT 2024 application form process involved different steps such as registration, uploading documents, fee payment, etc. All candidates had to follow each below-mentioned step to fill out the application form of BITSAT 2024 successfully.
Q: I am a class 12th board topper. Do I need to participate in BITSAT counselling or will I be offered direct admission to BITS?
For BITSAT admissions, the top-rank holders in central and state board exams will not be required to participate in the centralized counselling process. They will be offered direct admission in courses offered at BITS campuses. The minimum eligibility required by the board exam toppers for admissions into the B.Tech courses offered by the BITS campuses is an aggregate of 75% marks in Physics Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology with at least 60% marks in each subject. The registration process for the board toppers will be open online at bitsadmission.com.
Q: What is the meaning of Iteration rounds in BITSAT counselling?
In the BITSAT counselling, iteration rounds are equivalent to the seat allotment rounds. During every iteration, the authorities will announce the BITSAT seat allotment results for the qualified and registered candidates. Selection of candidates for the iterations are done based on their rank and the preferences that they submit during the counselling registration process. After every BITSAT iteration, the candidates will be informed about their allotted B.Tech course and campus allotted and details to confirm their admission.
Q: When will BITSAT counselling begin?
BITSAT 2025 counselling dates have not been announced yet. All qualified candidates will have to participate in the counselling process for admission into the participating campuses of BITS. The authorities will allot seats based on the candidate's rank, preferences and seat availability. All candidates will be required to confirm their admission before the final date.
- Registration: Candidates had to register for the exam by providing their name, gender, email ID, contact no, date of birth, etc.
- Filling out the form: After successful registration, the candidates had to enter their personal, communication, and academic details and choose three exam centres in the online BITSAT 2024 application form.
- Uploading of documents: In the next step, candidates had to upload scanned images of photographs and signatures in the prescribed format.
- Payment of application fee: After entering all the details and uploading the documents, the candidates had to pay the BITSAT 2024 application fee online using net banking, credit, or debit cards.
- Submitting BITSAT application form: After fee payment, the candidates had to submit their application form. They had to check all the details and documents before final submission.
BITSAT 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the BITSAT exam pattern 2024 to understand how the examination will be held i.e., type of questions, exam duration and marking scheme.
- Exam Mode: Computer-based (Online)
- Sections: 4
- Total Questions: 130 Questions
- Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Marking Scheme: 3 marks for every correct answer and -1 mark for every incorrect answer
Section-wise Distribution of Marks
Section |
Subject Name |
Section-wise no. of Questions |
---|---|---|
1 |
Physics |
30 |
2 |
Chemistry |
30 |
3
|
A. English Proficiency |
10 |
B. Logical Reasoning |
20 |
|
4 |
Mathematics/ Biology |
40 |
Total |
130 |
BITSAT 2024 Syllabus
The authorities have prepared and released the BITSAT syllabus 2024. Through the syllabus of BITSAT 2024, the candidates will be able to understand the topics that have to be studied to secure the required scores in the entrance examination.
- Physics: Topics under Physics will be units & measurement, rotational motion, mechanics of solids, heat & thermodynamics, rotational motion, etc.
- Chemistry: Various topics will be atomic structure, states of matter, physical & chemical equilibrium, s & p-block elements, principles of organic chemistry, hydrocarbons, and much more.
- Mathematics: Some of the topics will be algebra, trigonometry, three-dimensional geometry, differential calculus, linear programming, etc.
- English Proficiency: Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Analogy, and Composition.
- Logical Reasoning: Verbal reasoning- Analogy, Classification, reading passage, and many others. Non-verbal reasoning- Figure Matrix, paper cutting, rule detection, and many other topics.
BITSAT 2024 Preparation Tips
To appear for BITSAT 2024, the candidates are advised to study with proper planning. A well-planned strategy will be of great help to the candidates to score well in the entrance exam. Candidates can check a few preparation tips for BITSAT 2024 below:
- Candidates should be familiar with the syllabus of BITSAT 2024. It is advised that the syllabus should be covered well before the examination date.
- While studying the topics, the candidates are advised to prepare short notes for each concept and chapter-wise formulae should be noted down separately.
- After completing the syllabus, the candidates are advised to test their preparation level by attempting mock tests and the previous year's question papers.
- After attempting every mock test, the candidates should analyse their performance and try to identify their weak topics. The candidates should focus more on their weak topics.
- One of the most important parts of exam preparation is revision. Candidates can revise with short notes prepared while studying the syllabus.
BITSAT 2024 Slot Booking
Registered candidates were able to access the BITSAT 2024 slot booking facility online. Through the slot booking facility, the candidates had to select their choice of exam date and timings as per their availability. The given steps could be followed to book slots for BITSAT 2024.
Q: Are class 12 board toppers allowed to participate directly in the BITSAT counselling?
Yes. 12th standard national and state board toppers who meet the basic eligibility criteria will be eligible to participate diretly in the BITSAT counselling. These candidates will be able to apply for direct admissions into the BE courses offered by the campuses of BITS. They will not be required to appear for BITSAT and admissions will be done based on their 12th standard qualifying entrance examination scores.
Q: Are candidates required to apply separately for all the campuses of BITS Pilani during the BITSAT counselling?
No. The candidates will not be required to apply separately for admissions into the various campuses of BITS. The authorities will conduct a centralized counselling process for BITSAT qualified candidates. The process will be held online for all qualified candidates who wish to apply for B.Tech admissions into the three campuses - Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. Selection of candidates for admissions will be done based on their BITSAT rank, preferences and seat availability. The seat allotment result will be declared online.
Q: What is the BITSAT counselling process?
The authorities will conduct BITSAT counselling online for all qualified candidates. To be registered for the BITSAT counselling process, the candidates will have to fill out their basic details, submit the 12th standard marks, select their preferred courses and colleges and pay the counselling fee. BITSAT seat allotment will be announced online in the form of iterations. Allotment of seats will be done based on the candidate's rank, preferences, category and seat availability.
Q: What are the steps to be registered for BITSAT counselling?
BITSAT 2025 counselling registration dates have not been announced yet. Eligible candidates will be able to register for the counselling of BITSAT 2025 at bitsadmission.com. To be registered, the candidates will have to provide their basic details, submit their 12th standard marks, and select their choice of courses and campuses. BITSAT counselling fee also has to be paid online. Only the registered candidates will be considered for the BITSAT seat allotment process.
Q: What is the eligibility to participate in the BITSAT counselling process?
To participate in the BITSAT counselling process, the candidates will have to meet the basic eligibility criteria. All candidates should have qualified BITSAT with the required scores or ranks to participate in the counselling process. However, 12th standard national and state board toppers will also be eligible for direct admissions into the participating campuses. The candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria carefully before applying for the BITSAT counselling process.
- Visit the official website i.e. bitsadmission.com
- Click on 'BITSAT 2024 Slot Booking'.
- Candidates will have to provide the required details to log in.
- After logging in, the candidates will have to choose the test date and time as per their preference.
- After entering the choices, click on 'Submit'.
- A final page with the candidate's preferred choices will appear. A printout has to be taken for future use.
BITSAT 2024 Admit Card
BITSAT 2024 hall ticket for Session 2 has been released online. To download the BITSAT admit card, candidates have to provide details such as their application number and password. Important details such as the exam date, time, centre address and more will be present on the hall ticket of BITSAT 2024. The candidates must check the admit card carefully for errors in any of the details mentioned on it. In case of any mistake, they should immediately contact the exam conducting authorities.
BITSAT 2024 Result
The authorities have released the BITSAT 2024 result/scorecard for Session 2. The candidates can check their moderated scores through the BITSAT result 2024. It must be noted that the result is available in the form of the BITSAT 2024 scorecard. To download the BITSAT scorecard 2024, the candidates will have to log in using their application number and password.
BITSAT 2024 Counselling
BITSAT 2024 counselling is being conducted in the form of iterations. The institute release an admission list and waitlist after each round. Direct admissions will be given to all those candidates who obtain the first rank in their respective State/Central board exams, irrespective of their BITSAT 2024 Score. There is no reservation in BITSAT 2024. Candidates can check the average scores required for admission to various courses offered by the different BITS Pilani campuses from the table below:
Programme |
BITS Pilani |
BITS Goa |
BITS Hyderabad |
---|---|---|---|
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) |
270 to 390 |
260 to 338 |
257 to 306 |
BPharm |
213 to 220 |
- |
177 to 185 |
Masters of Science (MSc) |
259 to 315 |
252 to 282 |
254 to 283 |
BITSAT 2024 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When will the BITSAT 2024 application forms be available online?
A. BITSAT 2024 application form process for Session 2 has ended on June 8, 2024. For Session 1, the application form was available from January 14 to 16, 2024.
Q. When will the BITSAT 2024 be conducted?
A. BITSAT 2024 exam dates have been announced. Session 1 was held from May 20 to 24, 2024, and Session 2 was conducted from June 24 to 28, 2024.
Q. How can a student fill out BITSAT 2024 application forms?
A. Students will be able to fill out BITSAT application forms online only. They will need to register first, then enter their details, upload documents and pay the application fee.
Q. Can BITSAT 2024 application fee be paid offline?
A. BITSAT 2024 application fee has to be paid online only via Credit/Debit Cards or Net Banking.
Q. I have completed my class 12 with 75% aggregate marks but scored 58% in Physics. Am I eligible to apply for BITSAT 2024?
A. No, unfortunately, the candidates will not be eligible for BITSAT 2024. As per the eligibility criteria, candidates are required to have scored 75% aggregate marks and 60% marks in each subject.
Q. Are there any age criteria for BITSAT 2024?
A. There are no age criteria for BITSAT 2024. However, candidates must have passed class 12 in 2023 or 2024.
Q. What should be done to retrieve the BITSAT 2024 admit card?
A. Candidates can download their BITSAT admit card from the official website till the exam day. They must take multiple printouts of the admit card and keep them safe till the admission process is over.
Q. Will students be allowed to carry a soft copy of the BITSAT 2024 admit card to the exam centre?
A. Students must carry a coloured printout of the BITSAT 2024 admit card to the exam centre. No softcopies are allowed to carry to the exam centre.
Q. Is there any BITSAT exam centre outside India?
A. Yes. There will be a BITSAT exam centre in Dubai for international applicants.
Q. What are the best books to prepare for BITSAT 2024?
A. Some of the best books for BITSAT preparation are NCERT Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (Std. XI and XII); A Complete Success Package for Online BITSAT by Arihant Experts (With CD) and Wren & Martin for English.
Q. Are questions in BITSAT 2024 more conceptual or numerical-based?
A. BITSAT has a fair amount of both types of questions. However, candidates’ speed in solving problems matters more during the exam, so the emphasis is more on conceptual questions.
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