BITSAT 2026 May 27 Live: Shift 2 & Shift 1 Analysis OUT, Question Paper & Solutions

A safe score in BITSAT depends on the campus and branch. Generally, 300+ is a strong, safe score for core and top branches across all campuses, while 250+ secures decent branches at BITS Goa or BITS Hyderabad. For top-tier branches like CSE at BITS Pilani, students need 335+ marks.

Below is the BITSAT 2025 (General All-India) for the Pilani campus for a few popular courses.

BITS Pilani is yet to announce the BITSAT 2026 scorecard date for session 2.

The last shift of the BITSAT 2026 session 2 exam has ended. The May 27 shift 2 exam analysis will be available soon. Stay tuned.

The last shift of the BITSAT 2026 session 2 exam is ongoing. This shift will end at 5 pm.

Based on the initial reaction of the students, the shift 1 of the BITSAT 2026 May 27 exam was Moderate to tough.

• Maths was lengthy
• Physics was concept-heavy and tough
• Chemistry was easy to moderate
• English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning was easy

The BITSAT 2026 May 27 shift 1 analysis will be updated here soon.

The BOTSAT 2026 May 27 shift 2 exam will start at 2 pm. The shift 1 exam analysis will be out soon.

The first shift of BITSAT 2026 exam today has ended. The paper analysis and the reaction of the students will be made available here soon.

No. Candidates cannot take a calculator while appearing at the BITSAT exam centres.

Each correct answer fetches 3 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).

• BITS, Pilani, announced that the top 500 rank holders in BITSAT 2026 will get a full tuition fee scholarship for all four years of their degree under the tuition blind admission scheme.
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, has revised the BITSAT 2026 eligibility criteria. As per the revision, students who retake the class 12 examination for all subjects are NO LONGER eligible for BITSAT.

The BITSAT 2026 day 3 (May 27) exam has started. The shift 1 will end at 12 noon.

Candidates appearing in the BITSAT 2026 exam today are advised to be careful with the reporting time as per their BITSAT admit card.

Students will be able to check their marks instantly after the BITSAT exam is concluded. This eases the pressure students and reduces anxiety.

A good score in BITSAT is very subjective. A good score in BITSAT can be very different based on the course and campus. Here, we have mentioned a tentative range of what is a good score in BITSAT.

• 300+ –> Strong score for many core branches. 
• 320+ –> Competitive for top programs across campuses. 
• 350+ –> Excellent score with high chances for CSE at Pilani.

The BITSAT 2026 May 27 shift timings can be checked below.

Some items that students should avoid include:

• Heavy jewellery, such as large earrings, necklaces, bracelets, or rings.
• Smart or digital watches and analogue watches. (There will be an on-screen timer)
• Caps, hats, or scarves
• Clothes with metal accessories like belts with large buckles, metal buttons, or metallic decorations are not allowed.

• Students must bring their BITSAT admit card to the exam centre.
• Candidates should carry a valid identity proof such as Aadhaar card, passport, driving licence, or school ID.

The BITSAT 2026 May 27 exam will be held today in two shifts - 9 am to 12 noon and 2 pm to 5 pm.

A good BITSAT score depends on the campus and branch a student is targeting. For admission in the first iteration itself, a good score is:

The following documents serve as the valid ID proof while appearing at the exam centres:

• Aadhaar card
• PAN card
• Passport
• Voter ID
• Driving licence
• School ID card

Yes. BITSAT has a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer.

Based on the BITSAT 2026 Session 2 exam so far:

• Cutoff is expected to remain lower
• For BITS, Pilani: 220+
• For BITS Goa/Hyderabad: 210+

The following campuses will offer admission based on the scores obtained in the BITSAT exam.

• BITS Pilani, Pilani
• BITS Pilani, Goa
• BITS Pilani, Hyderabad

Students aiming for top branches such as CS and ECE at BITS Pilani should aim for a score between 320-330 marks to get admission in the first few counselling rounds. Candidates with scores above 250 are also likely to get admission to popular branches at other campuses.

Since the official statistics on the number of BITSAT seat matrix are not usually available, candidates can check the estimated numbers based on the approved sanctioned intake. In all, it is expected that the BITS may offer close to 4000 seats across all the campuses.

The table below shows BITSAT cutoffs branch-wise at BITS Pilani. 

The BITSAT 2026 May 26 shift 2 exam analysis will be updated soon. Stay tuned for updates.

Shift 2 of the BITSAT 2026 exam has ended. The analysis andstudent reactions will be out soon.

The BITSAT May 26 shift 1 exam presented a moderate to difficult challenge, highlighted by a highly calculation-intensive Mathematics section and a heavily conceptual Physics section.

1. Mathematics (Lengthy & Calculative): Highly time-consuming with a heavy focus on Coordinate Geometry, Linear Programming Problems (LPP), and Statistics.
2. Physics (Moderate to Tough): Heavily conceptual and theoretical, with a prominent share of questions from the Class 12 syllabus.
3. Chemistry (Easy to Moderate): A high volume of questions came from Organic Chemistry, emphasising reaction mechanisms.
4. English & Logical Reasoning (Easy to Moderate): Simple, straightforward questions that served as major score boosters.

The shift 2 of the BITSAT 2026 exam has started. This shift will end at 5 pm.

The BITSAT 2026 May 26 shift 1 analysis will be available soon. Stay tuned for updates.

Shift 1 of the BITSAT 2026 exam today is over. The analysis and paper review will be updated shortly.

Physical Chemistry

Inorganic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

The BITSAT 2026 May 26 shift 1 exam begins. This shift will end at 12 noon.

Students should keep the following instructions in mind on the exam day:

• Follow the instructions given by the invigilators at the exam centre.
• Do not try to communicate with other candidates during the exam.
• Maintain silence in the exam hall.
• Do not attempt to open any other window or software on the computer.
• Carefully read all instructions on the screen before starting the test.
• Any form of unfair means or misconduct may lead to cancellation of the exam.

• Watches (Both digital and analogue)
• Calculators
• Bluetooth devices or earphones
• Notes, books, or paper sheets
• Electronic gadgets

Students are allowed to carry only a few items inside BITSAT exam hall. Check the items which are permitted inside the hall below.

• Printed BITSAT admit card
• Valid photo ID proof
• Transparent water bottle
• Transparent pen

Although there is no specific dress code for BITSAT, it is recommended that students follow these instructions while deciding what to wear to the BITSAT exam hall. Students should opt for simple and comfortable clothing on the exam day. The BITSAT dress code 2026 includes the following:

• Wear light clothes without large buttons or heavy embroidery.
• Avoid jackets, hoodies, or caps.
• Candidates should preferably wear slippers or simple sandals.
• Avoid jewellery such as chains, rings, bracelets, or earrings.

• Students have to reach the centre at least 60 minutes before the exam.
• Entry to the exam hall will usually close 30 minutes before the exam begins.
• Late entry will not be allowed under any circumstances.

1. BITSAT Admit Card: Bring a clear, printed hard copy of the admit card. Soft copies (on phones) are not accepted.
2. Valid Photo ID: Original government-issued ID (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or Driving License).
3. Photographs: Two recent passport-size photographs that match the one uploaded during your application process.

To successfully appear for your BITSAT exam, carry a printed admit card, a valid photo ID, and two recent passport-size photos. Reach the exam center at least 60 minutes before the shift starts. Wear simple, comfortable clothes without heavy embroidery or large buttons, and opt for slippers instead of shoes

The Day 2 of BITSAT 2026 exam will be held today, May 26 in two shifts.

The BITSAT 2026 Session 2 Day 1 (May 25, 2026) exam presented an overall moderate to difficult challenge across both Shift 1 and Shift 2. While the morning session (Shift 1) remained moderately balanced, the evening session (Shift 2) threw unpredictable, unusual, and highly calculative questions at students. Time management acted as the ultimate deciding factor, preventing many candidates from unlocking the bonus question section.

BITSAT 2026 Session 2 exam is being held from May 25 to 27, at various exam centres.

There is no minimum qualifying marks for BITSAT 2026 exam.

As per paper analysis, students with 210+ marks in BITSAT 2026 May 25 Shift 2 paper will have higher chances of admission in Pilani campus.

BITS Pilani does not release official BITSAT answer key 2026.

According to students, BITSAT 2026 May 25 Shift 2 paper was tougher than Shift 1.

Students found the questions trickier than JEE Main. More concept-based questions. Chemistry was unexpected. Classes 11th and 12th had an equal weightage syllabus. 

• Chemistry - Organic and Inorganic chemistry had more theoretical questions. Overall, the fact-based questions were asked in BITSAT Chemistry. Questions were asked from the deleted syllabus. Many students found the paper to be lengthy and were not able to attempt the bonus section as well.
• English and LR sections were doable. However, no questions were asked about synonyms. Idioms, sentence-arrangement
• LR - figure folding, visual representation-based questions, water images, and non-verbal type questions were very similar to those of session 1 BITSAT LR questions.
• Calculus and vectors had maximum weightage, 3D geometry, and LPP (2 questions). 

The total marks for BITSAT 2026 is 390 marks.

The table below shows BITSAT cutoffs branch-wise at BITS Pilani. 

The shift 2 of BITSAT 2026 May 25 exam is now over. Analysis of the exam will be avail;able soon.

Students must take note that there is no BITSAT passing marks. Any candidate who scores equal to or more than the BITSAT 2026 cutoff will be eligible for admission. 

BITSAT cutoff scores are influenced by multiple factors. These factors are as follows:

• Number of applicants: More applicants generally increase cutoff scores.
• Exam difficulty level: Easier papers often push cutoffs higher.
• Seat availability: Limited seats in popular programs (CSE, ECE) raise cutoff demands.
• Performance trends of candidates across sessions.

A good BITSAT score depends on the campus and branch a student is targeting. For admission in the first iteration itself, a good score is:

The shift 2 of the BITSAT 2026 May 25 exam has started. This shift will end at 5 pm.

The overall difficulty level of the May 25 Shift 1 BITSAT 2026 exam was moderate to tough.

As per a few experts, after the day 1 of BITSAT 2026 session 2 exam, the following is the expected safe score for various BITS campuses:

• Safe Score for Pilani - 220+ marks 
• For CSE at Pilani - 300+ marks is considered as safe
• Safe score for Goa campus  - 210+, and safe score for CSE branch is 295+ marks
• Safe scor for Hyderabad campus - 205+, and for CSE - 285+ marks 

The BITSAT 2026 May 25 memory based question and paper analysis will be updated soon. Stay tuned.

The BITSAT 2026 May 25 shift 1 exam concludes. The exam was held as a computer-based test for 3 hours.

BITSAT 2026 counselling process will be held online for all qualified candidates. The official dates will be announced soon. During the BITSAT counselling process, the candidates will have to submit their 12th standard qualifying exam marks and fill out their preferred choice of courses and campuses. Candidates can enter their class 12th marks between April 21 to June 1.

• BITS, Pilani, announced that the top 500 rank holders in BITSAT 2026 will get a full tuition fee scholarship for all four years of their degree under the tuition blind admission scheme.
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, has revised the BITSAT 2026 eligibility criteria. As per the revision, students who retake the class 12 examination for all subjects are NO LONGER eligible for BITSAT.

Starting this year, the institute has introduced tuition-blind admissions for top 500 rank holders of BITSAT, offering a four-year scholarship.

All questions are of an objective type (multiple-choice questions); each question has four answer choices, only one of which is correct. 

The MHT CET May 25 shift 1 exam has started. The exam will last 3 hours and conclude at 12 PM.

Each correct answer fetches 3 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).

• Follow the instructions given by the invigilators at the exam centre.
• Do not try to communicate with other candidates during the exam.
• Maintain silence in the exam hall.
• Do not attempt to open any other window or software on the computer.
• Carefully read all instructions on the screen before starting the test.
• Any form of unfair means or misconduct may lead to cancellation of the exam.

Yes. BITSAT has a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer.

No. Candidates cannot carry a calculator while appearing at the BITSAT exam centres.

The following documents serve as the valid ID proof while appearing at the exam centres:

• Aadhaar card
• PAN card
• Passport
• Voter ID
• Driving licence
• School ID card