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How to Revise Effectively for BITSAT in the Final 2 Weeks

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Sanket Nayak
Sanket Nayak
How to Revise Effectively for BITSAT in the Final 2 Weeks

The BITSAT 2025 is an online computer-based test that tests students for admissions to BITS Pilani and its other centers. It tests the students in physics, chemistry, mathematics/biology, and English & logical reasoning, testing almost every skill. The test is of three hours duration with 130 multiple-choice questions.Being aware of the pattern is helpful in enabling candidates to prepare and strategize well ahead of time. Effective performance relies on being familiar with the pattern, marking scheme, and other opportunities for bonus questions.

Information regarding the BITSAT 2025 Pattern

We have to understand the trend of the BITSAT 2025 examination before we actually begin our preparations.

 It will help you in formulating a suitable study plan and allocating your time appropriately.

Mode of Test:

  • Computer-Based Test (CBT): The examination will be conducted online, where you will be tested on a computer at particular test centers.

Duration:

  • Total Time: 3 hours (180 minutes) to finish all the sections.

Number of Questions:

  • Total Questions: 130 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Break-up of Sections:

The test consists of four broad sections, each working on various subjects for engineering and science students:

  1. Physics
  • Questions: 30
  • Focus: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electricity, Magnetism, etc. concepts.
  1. Chemistry
  • Questions: 30
  • Focus: Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry concepts.
  1. Mathematics/Biology
  • Note: Math is generally for engineering students and Biology for students of medical/veterinary streams (although the exact bifurcation can vary as per test taker profile).
  • Questions: Total 40 questions.
  • Content:
  • For engineering stream: Mathematics (Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, etc.)
  • For medical stream: Biology (Botany and Zoology)
  1. English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning
  • Questions: 30
  • Content: Questions test vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, and reasoning skills.

Marking Scheme:

  • Correct Answer: +3 marks
  • Incorrect Answer: -1 mark
  • Unanswered Questions: No credit lost or gained

Bonus Questions:

  • If you attempt all 130 questions within the allotted time, you can attempt 12 bonus questions, which are:
  • 4 Physics questions
  • 4 Chemistry questions
  • 4 Math questions

Why: Bonus questions have extra scoring potential but may be attempted only after attempting all the first 130 questions.

Create a Two-Week Study Plan

Days 1–7: Rigorous Revision and Concept Fortification

  1.  High-Weightage Topics First:

Begin the revision of high-weightage topics initially. For instance, in Physics, begin from Thermodynamics and Electromagnetism; in Chemistry, revise Chemical Bonding and Organic Chemistry; and in Mathematics, revise Calculus and Probability. This strategic revision earns the highest dividends on your study efforts.

  1.  Short Notes Preparation:

Summarize key formulas, theories, and tips in a notebook. These note references will be very helpful during the final few days leading up to the exam.

  1. Practice Subject-Wise Tests:
  • Spend some time every day solving practice questions for individual subjects. This not only refreshes your knowledge but also assists in identifying areas requiring additional focus.
  1.  Include English and Logical Reasoning:
  • Devote at least 30 minutes of your daily study to English skills and logical reasoning questions. These are the simplest to overlook but really can contribute a huge amount to your overall score.
  1. Balanced Schedule:
  • Ensure that you are breaking and resting adequately during studying. Resting ensures that the mind is more receptive to learning and can solve problems better.

Days 8–12: Intensive Mock Tests and Performance Analysis

  1. Mimic Exam Conditions:
  • Take full-length mock tests every other day under simulated exam conditions. Practice like this develops stamina and gets you accustomed to the time constraints of the test.
  1. Test Results Analysis:
  • Check your answers after every mock test.Note down questions that you tried incorrectly and spot the errors. Analysis is required so that you do not repeat the same mistakes during the actual test.
  1. Prioritize Time Management:
  • Practice wise utilization of time between sections while practicing mock tests. If you are spending excess time in one section, modify your strategy.
  1. Practice Weak Areas:
  • Go through your weak areas from the mocks that you have done. Go back to weak areas where you always make mistakes. Improve on these weak areas because they can reflect significant improvement on scores.
  1. Light Practice on Off Days:
  • Light practice in these areas on off days.

Practice lightly on non-full-mock test days. Try out a few questions on each of the topics so that you brush up on your memory regarding concepts.

Days 13–14: Last minute Touch-Ups and Psychological Readiness

  1. Quick Revision:
  • Sew through your notes in summary, picking out key ideas and equations. Avoid going very deeply into new material; the goal here is to reproduce material you have already mastered.
  1.  Relaxation Techniques
  • Integrate relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing to prevent nervousness. A relaxed mind aids in concentration and performance.
  1.  Organize Exam Day Logistics:
  • Have all documents required, i.e., admit cards and ID ready. Acquaint yourself with your exam center's address and arrange travel well in advance to prevent last-minute anxiety.
  1. Practice a Healthy Routine:
  • Have a balanced diet and make sure that you sleep soundly. Don't make drastic changes to your routine that will break your concentration.
  1. Positive Visualization:
  • Take a few minutes each day to visualize yourself with a successful exam experience.
  • This kind of visualization can increase your confidence and help you get over exam-day jitters.

In the final fortnight before BITSAT, practice strengthening fundamental concepts, practicing under simulated conditions, and adhering to a rigorous routine. Focus on high-returned material, practice scenarios with mock tests, and review your performance to optimize. Rest well, consume healthy food, and take breaks in between to relax your mind. Have faith in yourself and keep yourself positive. With a well-designed strategy and confidence, you are ready to excel on test day.

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