BITSAT Exam dates for various events can be checked by the candidates in the given below table:
Events
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Dates 2020
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Release of Application Form
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11th January 2020
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Last date of application submission
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11th May 2020
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Application correction window opens
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15th – 20th May 2020
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Exam center allotment
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–
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Exam Slot booking process
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–
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Availability of Admit card/Hall ticket
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–
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BITSAT 2020 Exam
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After May 24th,2020
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Applying for admission (based on 12th scores)
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–
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Release of Admit list and Wait list
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–
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Deadline for payment of fee/advance fees
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–
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Announcement of admission assignment after Iteration II
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–
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Application Fee:
Application fee of BITSAT 2020 for various categories is given below:
- For Male candidates – Rs.3300
- For Female candidates fee – Rs.2800
- For Applicants opting Dubai as exam centre – Rs.6300 (US$90)
BITSAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria
BITSAT Eligibility Criteria is given below for various offered courses. Candidates must check whether they are eligible or not before applying for the test:
For First degree program except B.Pharm
- Qualifying Exam: Candidate must have passed their 10+2 level or its equivalent exam from any recognized board/University.
- Qualifying Subjects: Applying candidates must have passed their 10+2 level exams with the main subjects of Physics, chemistry and Maths. Also, he/she must possess adequate proficiency in English.
- Qualifying Marks: Candidates must have scored aggregate of 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects. In each of the subjects, he/she must have secured 60% marks.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing in the 12th level exams in 2020 can apply and those who have passed their 12th in 2019 are also eligible for BITSAT.
For Admission into B.Pharm
- Qualifying Exam: Applying candidates must have passed their 12th level exams or its equivalent exam from any recognized board/University.
- Qualifying Subjects: He/she must have passed their 12th level exams with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology or Mathematics as the main subjects. Also, he/she must have adequate proficiency in English.
- Qualifying Marks: Candidates must have scored an aggregate of 75% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics subjects. In each of the subjects, he/she must have secured 60% marks.
Direct Admission to Board Toppers
First rank students from all central and state boards in the year 2020, will be given direct admission to the program of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT 2020 score.
BITSAT 2020 Exam Pattern
Check below the complete BITSAT Exam Pattern, before starting your exam preparation:
- Exam Mode and Date: BITSAT 2020 entrance test will be conducted in online CBT mode in the month of June 2020.
- Number of Papers: The question paper will contain four sections – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Logical reasoning and English proficiency.
- Number and Type of Questions: Total of 150 multiple choice questions will be there in the paper.
- Language Medium: The question paper will be available in English language.
- Time Duration: The time duration of the exam will be 3 hours.
- Marking Scheme: For each correct answer, 3 marks will be awarded. 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
In the below table, check the section wise distribution of questions:
Sections
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Subjects
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Number of questions
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I
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Physics
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40
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II
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Chemistry
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40
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III
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Mathematics/Biology
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45
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IV
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English Proficiency
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15
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Logical Reasoning
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10
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TOTAL
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150
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BITSAT 2020 Syllabus
According to the BITSAT Syllabus, candidates can prefer the NCERT Syllabus of 11th and 12th standard to prepare for various topics. The syllabus will include various topics from the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology, English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning.
Topics included in the syllabus of BITSAT 2020 are given below in details for various subjects:
- Physics: Units & Measurement, Kinematics, Newton’s Laws of Motion, Impulse and Momentum, Rotational Motion, Work and Energy, Gravitation, Mechanics of Solids and Fluids, Waves, Heat and Thermodynamics etc.
- Chemistry: States of Matter, Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure, atomic structure, Physical and Chemical Equilibrium, Hydrogen and s-block elements, p- d- and f-block elements, Principles of Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons etc.
- English Proficiency: Grammar, Vocabulary, Analogy, Reading Comprehension and Composition.
- Logical Reasoning: Verbal reasoning – Classification, Analogy, Logical Deduction – Reading Passage, Chart Logic ETC. Nonverbal reasoning – Pattern Perception, Figure Matrix, Paper Cutting, Rule Detection etc.
- Mathematics: Algebra,Trigonometry, Two-dimensional Coordinate Geometry, Three-dimensional Coordinate Geometry, Differential calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations, Probability, Linear Programming etc.
The cost of the BITSAT 2020 application fee is expected to be Rs. 3300 for male candidates and Rs. 2800 for female aspirants.