The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, has opened online applications for the BITSAT 2026 exam. This exam is for students who want to study engineering, science, or pharmacy at BITS campuses. Students who wish to apply for the first session or for both sessions can now fill out the application form. The last date to apply for BITSAT 2026 Session 1 is March 16, 2026 . Students must apply through the official website: admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in .
BITSAT is a computer-based entrance exam. It helps students get admission to various undergraduate courses offered by BITS campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. Eligible students need to complete all application steps, including filling the form, uploading documents, and paying the fee. Only those who finish all these steps will get their admit card to sit for the exam.
BITSAT 2026: Important Dates
Here are the key dates for BITSAT 2026 Session 1 registration:
| Event | Date |
| BITSAT 2026 Registration Starts | December 15, 2025 |
| BITSAT 2026 Registration Last Date (Session 1 & Both Sessions) | March 16, 2026 |
Who Can Apply?
Students who meet the eligibility rules set by BITS Pilani can apply for BITSAT 2026. This application is for those who want to appear for Session 1 of the exam or for both Session 1 and Session 2. Detailed eligibility criteria, including age and academic qualifications, are available on the official BITS admissions website. Students should check these rules carefully before applying.
How to Apply for BITSAT 2026
Applying for BITSAT 2026 is an online process. Students must follow these steps carefully:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to the BITS admissions website: admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in . This is the only place to apply for BITSAT 2026.
Step 2: Find the Application Link
On the website, look for the section titled 'FD (B.E., M.Sc. & B.Pharm.)/BITSAT'. Click on this link. Then, find and click the specific link for BITSAT 2026 registration.
Step 3: Register Yourself
You need to complete a basic registration first. Provide a valid email ID and a working mobile phone number. Make sure these details are correct, as all important messages will be sent to them.
Step 4: Fill the Application Form
After basic registration, you will get login details. Use these details to log in to the portal. Fill in all required information, including your personal details (like name, date of birth) and your educational qualifications (like marks in 10th and 12th grade).
Step 5: Upload Documents
You must upload scanned copies of certain documents. This usually includes a recent passport-size photograph and your signature. Make sure these images are clear and meet the size and format requirements mentioned on the website.
Step 6: Choose Exam Centres
During the application process, you will be asked to select your preferred cities for the BITSAT exam centre. Choose the cities that are most convenient for you.
Step 7: Pay the Application Fee
Pay the required application fee online. The fee amount depends on your category, the exam centre you choose, and whether you are applying for one session or both sessions. Check the website for the exact fee structure.
Step 8: Final Submission
Before submitting, review all the details you have entered in the application form. Check for any errors or mistakes. Once you are sure everything is correct, submit your application form. It is a good idea to download and save a copy of your submitted form for your records.
What Happens Next?
After the registration period closes, BITS Pilani will issue admit cards. Only students who have successfully completed all stages of the application process, including fee payment, will receive their BITSAT 2026 admit card online. The admit card will contain important details like your exam date, time, and centre location.
Students should regularly visit the official BITS admissions website for any new updates or announcements related to BITSAT 2026.