BITSAT Exam Pattern 2025: The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has released the BITSAT exam pattern 2025 and the information brochure on the official website. Candidates can apply online for the BITSAT 2025 session 2 exam till June 10, 2025. Those who are preparing for this exam must check the latest exam pattern for the admission test before commencing their preparation. It will help them ascertain actual exam requirements and enable them to align their strategy & resources accordingly. Typically, candidates will have to attempt 130 objective-type questions within 3 hours in BITSAT. Scroll down for all the details about the latest BITSAT 2025 exam pattern, marking scheme, and other relevant information.
BITSAT Exam Pattern 2025 Key Highlights
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani conducts the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT 2025) two times a year for students seeking admission to integrated first-degree programmes (B.E./B. Pharm./M.Sc). The entrance exam for session 2 is scheduled from June 22 to 26, 2025. Here are the key highlights for the BITSAT 2025 Exam Pattern shared below for candidates’ reference.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Conducting Body | Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani |
| Exam Name | BITS Admission Test |
| Purpose | Admission to Integrated first-degree programmes (B.E./B. Pharm./M.Sc). |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test |
| Question Type | Objective type (multiple choice questions) |
| Number of Questions | 130 questions |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours (without break) |
| Negative Marking | Yes |
BITSAT Exam Pattern 2025- Section-Wise Weightage
Candidates must stay updated with the latest BITSAT 2025 exam pattern to gain insights into questions/marks per section, exam format, number of questions, marking scheme, and other details. The BITSAT exam is divided into 4 parts, i.e. Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning and Mathematics/Biology. A total of 130 multiple-choice questions will be asked, which need to be attempted within 3 hours. There shall be no time limit for individual sections of the test. Here is the latest section-wise BITSAT exam pattern 2025 tabulated below to simplify candidates’ preparation.
| Part | Subject | No of Questions | Exam Duration |
| Part I | Physics | 30 | 3 hours (without break) |
| Part II | Chemistry | 30 | |
| Part III | (a) English Proficiency | 10 | |
| (b) Logical Reasoning | 20 | ||
| Part IV | Mathematics (For all B.E., M.Sc. and B.Pharm. Programmes) OR Biology (For B. Pharm & B.E. Environmental and Sustainability Engg. Programmes) | 40 | |
| Total | 130 | ||
BITSAT 2025 Exam Pattern- 12 Additional Questions in Question Paper
If the test-taker answers all 130 questions (without skipping any questions), they will get the option of attempting 12 extra questions, if there is still time left. These extra/additional questions will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology and Logical Reasoning only. Each section comprises three questions.
However, those who will opt for extra questions cannot go back for the correction of any of the earlier answered 130 questions. The questions are designed in a way that a good student can answer 130 questions within 180 minutes.
The extra questions (a maximum of 12) will give an opportunity to highly meritorious aspirants to score high marks. However, they must note that there is negative marking for incorrect answers. Any guesswork cannot be beneficial and may negatively affect the total score.
BITSAT 2025 Marking Scheme
The BITSAT 2025 exam pattern adheres to a simple and straightforward marking scheme. Typically, the BITSAT comprises objective-type questions. Each question has four answer options, only one of which is correct. Aspirants must remember that solving all the questions is not compulsory. While the test-takers can skip a question, the computer will not permit the test-takers to choose more than one option as the correct response. Check the detailed BITSAT 2025 marking scheme shared below:
- Each correct answer carries 3 marks.
- Each incorrect answer attracts a penalty of 1 mark (-1 mark).
- No marks are awarded for unattempted questions.
BITSAT marking scheme Formula: 3 x Total Number of Correct Answers- (1 x Total Number of Incorrect Answers)
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