BITSAT eligibility criteria PDF is released by BITS Pilani on the official website at bitsadmission.com. Eligibility criteria for BITSAT are different for different courses and candidates as discussed below.
- BITSAT Eligibility for BE and MSc courses: Students must have completed class 12th with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate in the PCM stream and 60% marks in each subject, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- BITSAT Eligibility for BPharm courses: Candidates must have completed 10+2 in PCM/PCB with a minimum of 75% marks in aggregate. 65% marks are required in subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology each.
- BITSAT Eligibility for International Candidates: International students must have qualified for grade 12th Grade 12th, Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) (PCM Level 2) to be eligible for BITSAT 2026.
Board toppers are offered admission to programs offered by BITS Pilani and other campuses, without appearing for BITSAT, provided they have secured rank 1 in the respective board exams.
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Key Summary
- BITSAT Eligibility criteria include the requirement of 75% in class 12th PCM for BE, MSc courses, and PCM/PCB for BPharm courses.
- Students must secure a minimum of 60% marks in each subject of the PCM/PCB stream to be eligible for BITSAT 2026.
- BITSAT Eligibility for international candidates requires them to have completed Grade 12th, Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) (PCM Level 2).
- Students securing rank 1 in their respective boards will be offered direct admission to courses of their choice.
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2026
BITSAT eligibility criteria 2026 are different for different courses like BE, MSc programs, and BPharm programs. For board toppers also, the BITSAT eligibility criteria are different, as discussed below.
| Program/Applicants | BITSAT Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| B.E., M.Sc | Qualifying Exam Required- Class 12th (PCM)Minimum Marks Required- 75%Subject Wise Minimum Marks Required- 60% |
| BPharm | Qualifying Exam Required- Class 12th (PCM/PCB)Minimum Marks Required- 75%Subject Wise Minimum Marks Required- 60% |
| Board Toppers | Qualifying Examination- Class 12th (PCM/PCB)Rank Required- 1 in the respective boards |
| International Candidates | Qualifying Exam and Scores- Grade 12th, Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) (PCM Level 2) |
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2025: For B.E., M.Sc (Hons) and M.Sc. (Tech)
For admission to the BE and MSc programmes at BITS campuses, students must have completed class 12th with at least 75% marks in aggregate. Aspirants must also have secured a minimum of 60% marks in each subject in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | Class 12th examination from a recognized Central or State board. |
| Qualifying Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics |
| Qualifying Marks |
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| Age Limit | No age limit. But passed class 12th in 2024 or 2025 |
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2026: For B.Pharm (Hons.)
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria for B.Pharm: Candidates should have passed the 12th examination of the 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics (PCB/PCM) with adequate proficiency in English.
- Students must have secured a minimum of 75% marks in 10+2 to be eligible for BITSAT 2026.
- A minimum of 60% marks is required in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics each.
- Both the theory and practical components will be considered while calculating BITSAT qualifying marks.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | Passed Class 12th examination from a recognized Central or State board. |
| Qualifying Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology |
| Qualifying Marks |
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| Age Limit | No age limit |
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2025: For Board Toppers
For Board toppers, the BITSAT eligibility criteria 2026 are different from the BITSAT exam eligibility for other candidates.
- BITS Pilani assures guaranteed admission to all the students securing first ranks in their respective board examinations.
- 1st rank students of all the central and state boards in India for the year 2025 will be given direct admission to the program of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT 2025 score.
- Aspirants can check the detailed BITSAT eligibility criteria and the application process once released, expected in the 3rd week of June 2026.
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2025: For International Applicants
Applicants with a passport and valid SAT scores are eligible to apply for BITSAT. Eligibility Criteria for international applicants have been mentioned below:
- International applicants must appear for the Grade 12 (qualifying) examination, Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), and SAT subject tests (in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics Level 2)
- International applicants must request College Board send SAT scores to BITS-Pilani (DI code: 7759–BITS Pilani)
BITSAT 2025 Courses Offered
BITSAT offers various courses, including BE, MSc, and BPharm programs. These courses are offered by BITS Pilani and other BITS campuses. Courses offered after BITSAT are listed in the table below.
| Colleges | BE Courses Offered | B.Pharm | M.Sc. Courses Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITS Pilani |
| B.Pharm |
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| BITS Goa |
| - |
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| BITS Hyderabad |
| B.Pharm |
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BITSAT Eligibility Criteria 2025 FAQs
Ques. What is BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria for admission in the BE Courses offered in BITS Goa?
Ans. The BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria are the same as mentioned above for all courses offered by BITS. BE Courses offered in BITS Goa are:
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Ques. I am currently studying at one of the BITS campuses. Based on BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria, am I eligible to reappear for the exam this year?
Ans. No, you cannot appear for BISTAT exam again. Once a student is admitted to any of the BITS Campuses, then the BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria do not allow any candidate to reappear for the exam. Students who are appearing for 12th class in 2025 or who have passed 12th class in 2024 are eligible to appear for BITSAT 2025.
Ques. Can I apply for B.Pharm in BITS Goa Campus?
Ans. No, you cannot apply since B.Pharm is not offered at BITS Goa. However, candidates can apply for B.Pharm at BITS Pilani and Hyderabad. Candidates are advised to go through the list of courses offered at all the campuses of BITS.
Ques. Is there any age limit for appearing in BITSAT 2025?
Ans. There is no hard age limit for BITSAT 2025. However, candidates must have passed their 12th class exams in 2024 or 2025. Those who have completed their 12th class exams before that are not eligible for the exam.
Ques. What are the marks required for international applicants as per BITSAT 2025 eligibility criteria?
Ans. International applicants have the same BITSAT eligibility criteria as national candidates when it comes to marks acquired. International applicants are required to have valid SAT scores equivalent to 75% marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry, and Maths (or Biology in the case of BPharm) and 60% in each of them as per the Indian state/central board.
Ques. I passed Class 12th in 2021 but didn't achieve the required 75% aggregate in PCM. Can I repeat some subjects to meet the eligibility criteria for BITSAT 2025?
Ans. Unfortunately, you are not eligible for BITSAT 2025. As per the eligibility criteria, only students who have completed Class 12th in 2024 or are appearing in 2025 are eligible for admission. Those who completed 12th grade in or before 2023 are ineligible.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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