BITSAT 2027 — Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) — syllabus, exam pattern, eligibility and 2027 dates, plus free chapter-wise study material. Conducted by BITS Pilani.
BITSAT 2027 dates are not announced yet. BITS publishes them in the BITSAT brochure on admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in; 2026 applications opened on 15 December 2025.
Year-wise BITSAT guides
What happened in BITSAT 2026
BITSAT 2026 Session 1 was held on 15–16 April and Session 2 on 25–27 May 2026. Final 2026 cut-offs for B.E. Computer Science were 308 (Pilani), 274 (Goa) and 272 (Hyderabad) out of 390.
| Event | Date (2026 cycle) |
|---|---|
| Applications open | 15 December 2025Held |
| Application deadline (Session 1 or both) | 19 March 2026Held |
| Session 1 exam | 15–16 April 2026Held |
| Session 2 exam | 25–27 May 2026Held |
Eligibility
Quick check: can you appear for BITSAT 2027?
Class 12 (appearing this year or passed last year) with PCM (PCB for B.Pharm): at least 75% aggregate in PCM/PCB and at least 60% in each subject.
From the 2026 rules. Confirm against the 2027 notification when it is out.
BITSAT exam pattern
Pattern as per the BITSAT-2026 brochure. BITS Pilani confirms the 2027 pattern in the 2027 notification.
- Mode
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Total marks
- 390
- Subjects
- 5
- Question types
- MCQ — 130 questions, +3 correct, −1 wrong. Answer all 130 to unlock 12 extra questions (a wrong answer there still costs −1).
- Negative marking
- −1 for each wrong answer
- Two sessions a year: you can sit one or both, and your higher score counts.
Sections
Subjects covered in BITSAT
Tap a subject for its chapter-wise BITSAT syllabus.
BITSAT 2027 important dates
| Event | Date (2027 cycle) |
|---|---|
| Applications open | Expected mid-December 2026 (not yet announced)Expected |
| Application deadline (Session 1 or both) | Expected mid/late March 2027 (not yet announced)Expected |
| Session 1 exam | Expected mid-April 2027 (not yet announced)Expected |
| Session 2 exam | Expected late May 2027 (not yet announced)Expected |
"Expected" means not officially announced yet. Check the official BITSAT website for confirmed dates.
BITSAT previous-year cutoffs
| Category / College | Previous-year cutoff |
|---|---|
| BITS Pilani (CSE) | 308/390 (2026) |
| BITS Goa (CSE) | 274/390 (2026) |
| BITS Hyderabad (CSE) | 272/390 (2026) |
Final 2026 B.E. Computer Science cut-offs published by BITS (2025: 304 / 274 / 270). Cutoffs change every year with paper difficulty, candidate numbers and seats — use them as a reference, not a prediction.
Top colleges accepting BITSAT
Colleges that admit through BITSAT. Check each college's latest closing ranks on the official counselling portal.
- 1
BITS Pilani
- 2
BITS Goa
- 3
BITS Hyderabad
Roadmap
How to prepare for BITSAT 2027 — 6-step plan
- 1
Map the syllabus
Print the full syllabus and rate yourself 1–5 on every chapter before you start.
- 2
Build a 6-month plan
Front-load Class 11 chapters in months 1–3 and Class 12 in months 4–6. Reserve the last month for revision.
- 3
NCERT first, then advanced
Finish NCERT cover-to-cover before jumping to advanced books or coaching modules.
- Build My Plan
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- 4
Mock tests every weekend
Take a full-length mock every Saturday from month 3 onwards. Analyse — don’t just attempt.
- 5
Spaced revision
Revisit each chapter at days 1, 7, 21 and 60. Use a one-page formula sheet per chapter.
- 6
Fix weak chapters
In the final 6 weeks, focus 60% of your time on your bottom-5 chapters. That’s where the biggest score gains live.
Free resources
Study resources for BITSAT
Subjects
BITSAT Practice Questions
Subject-wise MCQs to test your prep
BITSAT Revision Notes
Key formulas, concepts, and quick revision
BITSAT Formula Sheet
All formulas organised by subject
BITSAT Important Topics
High-weightage chapters by subject
BITSAT Syllabus
Subject-wise topics and weightage
BITSAT Study Plan
Month-wise preparation strategy
Frequently asked
BITSAT FAQs
Quick answers to the questions we hear most often.
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What is the eligibility for BITSAT?
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