BITSAT Sample Papers: Download Previous Year Question Papers, Sample Papers PDF

To prepare the BITSAT question paper, the authorities will randomly select the questions from a large question bank. The questions will be selected from the 10+2th standard syllabus of Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning, and Mathematics/ Biology. Since the examination is held in different slots, the question sets will differ for the candidates. To ensure that the question sets are of the same difficulty level and type, an expert commitee will be selected to prepare the paper. It is to be noted that the decision of the expert committee will be final.

Yes. BITSAT will be held online i.e., as a computer-based test. The authorities will not conduct any other mode of examination. As per the BITSAT exam pattern, the candidates will have to select the correct option for the respective question from the available options. Candidates will have to be present at the examination centre, which will be allotted as per the preferences submitted in the BITSAT application form. The details regarding the allotted exam centre will be released through the BITSAT admit card. 

BITSAT will be held as a computer-based test. As per the official BITSAT exam pattern, the entrance examination will be held in English language only. Candidates will not have the option to choose their preferred language for the examination. All of the questions and instructions of BITSAT paper will be in English. However, if the candidates face any problems during questions, they can seek the help of the invigilators in the examination centre. Candidates are advised to be ready to attempt the examination in English.

To qualify BITSAT the students are advised to create a strong preparation plan. Firstly, the students should check and be familiar with the BITSAT exam pattern and syllabus. This will allow the students to understand how the examination will be held and know the subjects and topics that have to be studied. A proper timetable has to be created that will allow the students to finish the syllabus beforehand and give them enough time for revision. Mock tests and sample papers should be attempted regularly so that they are able to understand their weak areas and work on them. Students should also ensure that they get enough rest and are healthy fo the examination.

Candidates are advised to attempt mock tests regularly while preparing for BITSAT. Through the mock tests, the candidates will be able to understand how the entrance examination will be held. Mock tests also allow the candidates to assess their preparation progress and identify their commonly made mistakes. After identifying their commonly made mistakes, the candidates can work on it so that the same is not made during the examination. Mock tests also help the candidates to build their time management skills. 

The authorities will allow the candidates to answer additional questions, if they are able to complete the 130 questions the BITSAT paper before the duration of the examination ends. There will be 12 additional questions that the candidates will be able to attempt within the remaining time. It is to be noted that the additional questions will be from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology sections and Logical Reasoning sections. From each subject, 3 additional questions will be prepared. Candidates who attempt the additional questions will not be allowed to go back and correct their previously answered 130 questions.

BITS Pilani will soon announce the marking scheme along with the BITSAT 2025 exam pattern. For every correct answer, the candidates will be awarded 3 marks. However, if the candidate marks the wrong answer, then 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions. Before the examination, the candidates are advised to carefully check the marking scheme, so that they are aware of how they will be marked for their answers. Since there is negative marking, the candidates are advised to leave the questions unattempted, if they are not sure of the answers. 

BITSAT paper will consist of four sections - Part I (Physics), Part II (Chemistry), Part III (English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning) and Part IV (Mathematics or Biology). The questions will be prepared based on the various topics of these sections and will assess the candidate's aptitude in the subject. For a higher chance of securing good marks, the candidates are advised to attempt all of the questions in the sections. However, since there is negative marking, the candidates will have to be careful while selecting their answer.