BITSAT 2024

Introduction

The BITSAT 2024 will be conducted in two slots – Session I and II. The first session will be conducted from 20^th May to 24^th May 2024 and Session II will be held from 22^nd June to 26^th June 2024. The registration along with the application process for Session I will begin on 14^th January 2024 and the same for Session II will begin from 22^nd May 2024. The last date to apply for BITSAT 2024 is 16^th April 2024 (Session I) and 10^th June 2024 (Session II). This exam is conducted by the BITS Pilani.

The BITSAT 2024 is a crucial exam for students aiming to pursue engineering studies in India, particularly at the prestigious Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) campuses. The BITSAT 2024 is a University-level entrance examination providing an opportunity for candidates to receive admission to various UG and PG courses. The BITSAT 2024 assesses candidates' proficiency in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology, and English Proficiency. It provides a comprehensive evaluation of a candidate’s academic skills thereby opening doors to rewarding career opportunities in fields such Sciences, Engineering, and Pharmacy. 

BITSAT 2024 – Highlights

BITSAT 2024 – Important Dates

BITSAT 2024 – Eligibility Criteria

Candidates appearing for the BITSAT 2024 are required to fulfill certain eligibility criteria that are listed below.

For B. Pharm & other UG courses:

• Candidates should have qualified 10+2 level examination from a recognized board.
• Candidates having Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics with a proficiency in English are eligible.
• Candidates must have a total minimum aggregate of 75% in PCM or PCB.
• Candidates should have a minimum score of 60% in each of these subjects separately (PCM/PCB).

BITSAT 2024 – Registration/Application Process

The registration and application process is conducted online and will begin in 14^th January 2024 and it will continue till 16^th April 2024.

Step – 1: Candidates are required to visit the official website – https://www.bitsadmission.com and create a profile.

Step – 2: Candidates are then required to register themselves online through the website portal and follow the steps. After registration is done, candidates are then required to fill in the application form.

Step – 3: In the final step, candidates are then required to make the payment for the application form through online mode which is non-refundable.

Following is the list of some of the criteria under which the application fees are to be paid by the candidates.

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BITSAT 2024 – Availing of Admit Card

Candidates appearing for the BITSAT 2024 will be able to download their admit cards online. These admit cards will be available in two slots based on the sessions in which the candidates will be appearing for the exams.

Candidates appearing in Session I will be able to access their admit cards on 15^th May 2024 and candidates appearing in Session II can avail it on 19^th June 2024. All the candidates must carry a hardcopy of their admit cards before appearing in the exam venue.

BITSAT 2024 – Syllabus

The syllabus for BITSAT 2024 is based on the NCERT syllabus for Class 11 and 12. The exam consists of 130 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into four sections: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology, and English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning.

Physics: The syllabus for Physics includes Units & measurement, rotational motion, mechanics of solids, rotational motion, Heat & thermodynamics, etc.

Chemistry: The syllabus for Chemistry includes Atomic structure, physical & chemical equilibrium, states of matter, principles of organic chemistry, s & p-block elements, hydrocarbons, etc.

Mathematics or Biology: The syllabus for Mathematics includes Algebra, linear programming, trigonometry, differential calculus, three-dimensional geometry, etc. The syllabus for Biology includes 10 chapters from the CBSE syllabus of both class 11 and 12.

English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning: The syllabus for English Proficiency includes Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, and Composition. The syllabus for Logical Reasoning includes Verbal reasoning- Analogy, Series completion, Classification, Logical deduction, Chart logic. Non-verbal reasoning- Pattern perception, Figure formation and analysis, Paper cutting, Figure matrix, Rule detection, etc.

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BITSAT 2024 – Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for BITSAT 2024 is a computer-based test which is divided into four sections: Part I Physics (30 questions), Part II Chemistry (30 questions), Part III English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning (20 questions), and Part IV Mathematics or Biology (20 questions). In addition to the initial 130 questions, an additional 12 questions are provided to candidates who complete the initial test, but these cannot be reviewed or modified after submission. Since the exam is conducted in a computer-based mode, candidates can alter their answers even after they have been answered.

No. of Questions: 130 MCQs

Time Limit: 3 hours

Total Marks: 500

Marking: For each correct answer 3 points will be given and one mark will be deducted for incorrect answers. No marks are awarded for un-attempted questions.

BITSAT 2024 – Results

The result date for the BITSAT 2024 is yet to be released for both Session I and Session II. However, it is expected to be declared on the official website approximately a week after the exam is conducted.

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FAQs

Q1. When is the BITSAT 2024 exam to be held in 2024?

Ans. The BITSAT 2024 will be held in two sessions – Session I will be held from 20^th May to 24^th May 2024 and Session II will be held from 22^nd June to 26^th June 2024.

Q2. What is the importance of BITSAT 2024?

Ans. BITSAT 2024 is a crucial exam as it as an opening door to rewarding career opportunities in fields such Sciences, Engineering, and Pharmacy for aspiring candidates.

Q3. What is the total number of questions in BITSAT 2024 exam?

Ans. The question paper will consist of 130 MCQs.

Q4. What are the time limits given to the students for completing the BITSAT 2024?

Ans. Candidates will be required to finish their exams within 3 hours.

Q5. What is the payment format for the application form of BITSAT 2024? Is it refundable?

Ans. Candidates will be required to pay a certain amount for the application form based on certain criteria in online mode only and is non-refundable.