BITSAT

There were four sections in BITSAT 2023 question paper - Part I (Physics), Part II (Chemistry), Part III (English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning) and Part IV (Mathematics or Biology). All questions were prepared based on the topics of these subjects to assess the candidates for admissions into the participating institutes of the state. Candidates were advised to attempt the entire sections to have a higher chance of scoring the required marks for admission. However, they should have been careful as negative marking is done for the incorrect answers.

The official marking scheme of BITSAT 2023 has been announced online by the authorities. As per the BITSAT exam pattern, for every correct answer, the candidates will be allotted 3 marks. If the candidate has selected the wrong answer, then 1 mark will be deducted. No marks will be deducted for the unattempted questions. Candidates are advised to carefully check the marking scheme of BITSAT 2023 to be aware of how they will be marked for the examination. If the candidates are unsure of the answer, it is best to leave it unattempted as negative marking will be done.

The authorities will release BITSAT exam pattern online. BITSAT is conducted as a computer-based test and the total duration of the examination will be 3 hours. During the exam, the candidates will have to answer 130 multiple-choice questions about various topics from Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning and Mathematics/ Biology. For every correct answer, the candidates will be awarded 3 marks and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. Candidates are advised to check the official exam pattern of BITSAT before commencing their preparation progress.

Yes, BITSAT 2023 is being held online I. e. , as a computer-based test. No other mode of examination will be held by the authorities. BITSAT will be conducted at various centres and the candidates will have to select their preferences during the application process. Allocation of exam centres will be done based on the preferences submitted by the candidates and details will be made available through the admit card. Candidates will be allowed to select their slots for the examination as per the availability.

If the candidates are not satisfied with their BITSAT 2023 seat allotment, then they can choose to forgo their seat and remain on the wait list. By remaining on the wait list, the candidates will be able to participate in the next rounds of BITSAT counselling and try for admissions into their preferred course or college, if the seats get vacant. If the candidates are able to secure their preferred choice in the later counselling rounds, then they can confirm their admission by paying the required fee and submitting the documents.

If the candidates failed to report at the allotted institute after the BITSAT 2023 counselling, then their candidature will be cancelled. The candidates will either have to drop out of the counselling process or participate in the next round. Therefore, the candidates are advised to check their deadlines and complete the process well before the final date. If the candidates face any problems with reporting to the allotted institute, then they should immediately contact the authorities to let them know about the situation and to find a solution.

Through BITSAT 2023, the candidates will be able to apply for admissions into the three campuses of BITS - Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. The number of B.Tech courses offered by each campus is different and the number of seats available also differ. Candidates are advised to check the details regarding the campuses of BITS carefully before submitting their preferences for admission. All three campuses are open for admissions annually through the centralized counselling process of BITSAT. Admissions are considered for only BITSAT qualified candidates and board toppers.

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.

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.

After the candidates are allotted through the BITSAT 2023 seat allotment, they will have to confirm their admission before the final date. Confirmation of admission can be done by the candidates by reporting to their allotted institute and pay the required tuition fee and submit the list of documents. If the candidates fail to confirm their admission before the final date, then their candidature will be cancelled. Therefore, the candidates are advised to report to their allotted institute as soon as their allotment is confirmed.