ADMISSION MODALITY

BITS

Admissions are made on an all India basis. English is the medium of instruction for all the programmes in the Institute. Selection is based entirely on candidate's merit, his/her preferences, facilities available and availability of seats. Some details of admission modality for all the three tiers of education are described in the following paragraphs.

INTEGRATED FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMMES

There are three modes of admission in integrated First Degree programs at BITS Pilani: (A) Through the BITSAT-2024 Scheme, (B) Through the Board Topper's scheme, (C) Through the International Students' admission Scheme, (D) Through the BITS-RMIT Higher Education Academy' admission Scheme, (E) Admission under BITS-UB ("UBITS") 2+2 International Collaborative Programmes' and (F) Admission under BITS-ISU 2+2 International Collaborative Programmes'. Eligibility requirements of these schemes are given below:

(A) Through BITSAT-2025

Admissions will be made purely on merit. The candidate's merit position will be based on the score obtained by the candidate in a computer-based Online Test (BITSAT) conducted by BITS, Pilani.
This admission route is open to both Indian (domestic) and International (those with a Passport other than India) students. Indian and International students can get admission to BITS Pilani based on their BITSAT-2025 score. If a candidate does not have a passport other than India, this is the only route through which they can get admission to BITS Pilani.

Eligibility for admission:

For admission to all the integrated first-degree programmes candidates should have passed the 12th examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with adequate proficiency in English. Except for admission to B. Pharm. the candidates should have Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as subjects. For admission to B. Pharm., candidates should have Physics, Chemistry, and either Biology or Mathematics as subjects.
The candidate should have obtained a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects (if he/she has taken Mathematics in BITSAT) or a minimum of aggregate 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects (if he/she has taken Biology in BITSAT) in 12th grade examination, with at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics / Biology subjects.

For BITSAT-2025, candidates who fulfill the following conditions are eligible to appear:

  • Students appearing for 12th grade examination in 2025.

  • Students who have passed the 12th grade examination in 2024 provided they explain the reasons for the gap. The admissions committee will examine all such cases before taking a final decision on their eligibility.

  • Students should have taken Physics, Chemistry, and either Mathematics or Biology (PCM/PCB) subjects in 12th class.

    • Note:

    1. Students should have appeared in/ passed the 12th examination of the 10+2 system from a recognized Central/ State board.

    2. Students who are presently studying in BITS at any of its campuses are NOT eligible to appear in BITSAT.

    3. The Institute considers only the latest performance through a public examination for admission. If the results of the latest examination are not available within the due date for submission of application, the candidate will not be considered even if there are some earlier performances of the 12th class or its equivalent or any higher examination available with him/her. If a candidate has taken more than one attempt in 12th class or its equivalent, only his latest performance is considered, provided this attempt has been for the full component of subjects/courses prescribed.