BITSAT 2020-BITS (Birla Institute of Technology and science) conduct its own entrance test BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and science Admission Test). It is a university level exam for B.Tech, BPharm and MSc programs. The entrance exam offers admission in BITS campuses located in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. BITSAT is held annually and is conducted in online mode. BITSAT 2020 application forms are going to release in third week of Dec 2019. Candidates are advised to read the below article to know the complete details of the BITSAT 2020 exam.
For various events of BITSAT 2020 exam, candidates must refer to below given table:
Events
Dates
Release of application form
Third week of December 2019
Last date of submission of application form
Second week of March 2020
Online application form correction
Second week of March 2020
Test center allotment
Fourth week of March 2020
Slot booking
Fourth week of March 2020
Admit card
Second week of April 2020
Exam date
Third week of May 2020
Applying for admission( on 12 scores)
First week of June 2020
Admit list and wait list
Third week of June 2020
BITSAT 2020 application form
All the candidates who are interested in getting admission to BITS must read below given information regarding BITSAT 2020 application form:
BITSAT 2020 application form will be released in the third week of December 2019.
Candidates need to fill up the BITSAT 2020 application form. The form will be available online on the official website of BITS.
The candidates have to fill all the personal, educational details.
The aspirants should keep the scanned images of their passport photo and signature with them while filling up the BITSAT 2020 application form.
The size of these photographs must range between 1KB to 30KB and must be in jpg/jpeg format.
The form filling procedure is considered as completed after payment of application form fee is done.
Authority will also provide application form correction facility through online mode.
BITSAT 2020 application form fee
Candidates need to pay the BITSAT 2020 application form fee for the registration application form.
Mode of payment
Candidates can pay the BITSAT 2020 application form fee through following modes:
Net banking
Credit card
Debit card
Pay slip at ICICI Bank
BITSAT 2020 admit card
Candidates can download the hall ticket/admit card for the admission test by visiting the official website of the BITSAT. The admit card should be printed out and kept safe for future purpose. It is compulsory for the applicants to bring the hall ticket to the exam hall without which they won’t be allowed to take the test. The admit card will bear all the necessary details such as candidate’s name, category, exam venue, exam time, exam date etc.
BITSAT 2020 eligibility criteria
BITSAT 2020 eligibility criteria for various courses offered are given below:
For B.E
Candidate must have passed 10+2 from recognized board.
Applicant must have scored aggregate of 75% marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics and 60% marks individually.
Candidates appearing in 12 are also eligible.
For B.Pharm
Candidate must have passed 10+2 from recognized board.
Applicant must have scored aggregate of 75% marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics or biology and 60% marks individually.
First rank students of all the central and state boards in India for the year 2020 will get direct admission to the program of their choice.
The admission will be irrespective of the candidates’ score in BITSAT 2020.
BITSAT 2020 exam pattern
Check below the complete BITSAT 2020 exam pattern, before starting your exam preparation:
Mode of exam- Online
Language- English
Duration-3 hours
Total no of question-150
Marking scheme- (+3) marks for right answer
(-1) marks for every wrong answer
Section wise distribution of marks
Subject
No of questions
Marks
Physics
40
120
Chemistry
40
120
Mathematics /biology (form BPharm)
45
135
English
25
75
BITSAT 2020 syllabus
Syllabus of BITSAT exam will typically be based on the subjects taught at class 11th and class 12th level. Here are the topics that the candidate needs to prepare under the BITSAT syllabus-
Chemistry:
Hydrogen and s-block elements
Biological, Industrial and Environmental Chemistry
States of Matter
Physical and Chemical Equilibria
Principles of Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons
Theoretical Principles of Experimental Chemistry
Physics:
Kinematics
Heat and Thermodynamics
Units and measurement
Work and Energy
Rotational motion
Gravitation
Electrostatics,
Electronic devices,
Current electricity
Electromagnetic Induction
Waves
Optics
English Proficiency:
Grammar
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary
Logical Reasoning:
Verbal Reasoning
Nonverbal Reasoning
Biology:
Genetics and Evolution
Diversity in Living World
Structure and Function of Plants and Animals,
Reproduction,
Biotechnology and its Applications
Growth and Movement in Plant and Human
Ecology and Environment
Mathematics:
Algebra
Differential calculus, Linear Programming
Ordinary Differential Equations
Trigonometry
Two-dimensional Coordinate Geometry
Probability, Mathematical Modelling
BITSAT 2020 result
BITSAT 2020 result will be displayed after the exam. Candidates can check their scored marks. The test scores will be made available on the official website of the BITSAT the next day of the exam. After qualifying the test, students will have to provide their details for admission. Candidates can also apply based on the marks secured in class 12th examination and give their preference at the time of form filling. The authority will then prepare an admit list of the candidates who have been selected for admission.
BITSAT 2020 counselling
BITSAT 2020 counselling process will start from 1 week of May 2020.
For further information applicant can go through the below given points:
After the declaration of the result, successful candidates have to participate in the counselling
It is expected that there will be five rounds of BITSAT counselling.
Those who will qualify the exam and score the minimum marks required in the subjects of class 12th should submit the admission application form with 12th marks.
The admission authority will inform about the dates after a few days of the exam.
Further, the merit list for eligible will be prepared on the basis scores in BITSAT 2020.
BITSAT 2020 cutoff
Candidates will get admission who will clear BITSAT Cut Off 2020. The cut off is the minimum marks which a candidate has to score in order to qualify the exam. BITSAT cut off marks is different for different courses hence you should have an idea of the cut off of stream you are going to select. BITSAT 2020 Cut Off will release later after the release of the merit list.
BITSAT 2020 preparation tips
Candidates can prepare for the exam keeping in mind the useful tips given below:
Make a practical time table that can be followed easily
Prepare short notes for fast revision.
Collect the study material from the reliable sources only.
Study according to the syllabus prescribed by the authority.
Solve previous year papers for practice. Solve test series/mock tests for better results.
Don’t neglect revision under any circumstances.
