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BITS Pilani will start accepting online applications for BITSAT 2026 today for admission to its undergraduate engineering, BPharm and MSc programmes.
BITSAT 2026 applications open today for undergraduate admissions at BITS Pilani. (File Photo)
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has announced the schedule for the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) 2026, the entrance examination for admission to its undergraduate programmes. Online applications will open on December 15, 2025, and eligible candidates can apply through the official website admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in till March 16, 2026.
BITSAT 2026 will be conducted in two sessions. Session 1 is scheduled from April 15 to April 17, 2026, while Session 2 will be held from May 24 to May 26, 2026. Candidates can choose to appear in either one session or both. Those who take both sessions will have the advantage of their best score being considered for admission.
BITS Pilani, an Institute of Eminence, follows a fully merit-based and transparent admission process. Through BITSAT, students are selected for Integrated First Degree programmes in Engineering, BPharm and MSc offered at its Pilani, K K Birla Goa and Hyderabad campuses.
Speaking about the admissions process, BITS Pilani Vice-Chancellor Prof Ramgopal Rao said the institute aims to ensure that financial constraints do not prevent talented students from applying.
He noted that nearly one in four students at BITS campuses receive some form of financial support. Several alumni-funded scholarships are also available for students from economically weaker backgrounds and for girls.
“If students have the merit, we will find a way to support their education,” he said.
Candidates are advised to use only the updated admissions portal for authentic information related to BITSAT 2026, scholarships and the admission process.
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Established in 1964, BITS Pilani is one of India’s leading higher education institutions, known for its academic excellence and strong employment outcomes. It has been ranked among the top institutions in national and global rankings, including NIRF and QS World University Rankings 2025.
BITSAT is a computer-based test that assesses candidates in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology, English proficiency and logical reasoning. The exam includes objective-type questions with negative marking.
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