BITSAT Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) with no break |
| Type of Questions | Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions) |
| Total Questions | 130 (option to attempt 12 extra questions) |
| Sections | Physics, Chemistry, English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning, Mathematics/Biology |
| Marking Scheme | +3 for each correct answer, −1 for each wrong answer, 0 for unattempted |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Physics | 30 |
| Chemistry | 30 |
| (a) English Proficiency (b) Logical Reasoning | 10 20 |
| Mathematics /Biology | 40 |
| Total | 130 |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | Description |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Consists of 11 topics. This section is moderate to difficult on the exam's difficulty level scale. |
| Biology | Includes ten chapters from the CBSE syllabus of both classes 11 and 12. In the Biology section, the topics from Class 11 hold more weight than those of class 12. We infer that the maximum questions come from principles of inheritance and variation followed by the molecular basis of inheritance and morphology of flowering plants. |
| Chemistry | Consists of 13 major topics that dominate the section with most of the questions. The maximum questions from chemical bonding and molecular structure are asked, followed by equilibrium and hydrocarbons. |
| Physics | Comprises 18 topics. Many aspirants consider this section one of the most challenging thresholds in the BITSAT exam. Most questions are about Current Electricity, Semiconductors and laws of motion. |
| English & Logical Reasoning | This section is subdivided into two more sections- English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning. This section consists of 15 questions on English Proficiency and ten questions on Logical Reasoning. |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Part | Subject / Section | Number of Questions | Topics Covered | Weightage Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Physics | 30 | Mechanics, Heat & Thermodynamics, Electricity & Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics | Focus more on Mechanics and Electrodynamics as they carry higher weightage |
| II | Chemistry | 30 | Physical Chemistry (Mole Concept, Chemical Thermodynamics, Equilibrium), Organic Chemistry (Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Aldehydes, Polymers), Inorganic Chemistry (Periodic Table, Coordination Compounds, Chemical Bonding) | Strengthen Inorganic basics as they are direct and less time-consuming |
| III | English Proficiency & Logical Reasoning | 30 | English Proficiency (Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Completion, Synonyms/Antonyms), Logical Reasoning (Analytical Reasoning, Pattern Recognition, Series Completion, Puzzle Solving) | Considered scoring as the questions are relatively straightforward |
| IV | Mathematics / Biology | 40 | Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Probability, Trigonometry, Vectors, Complex Numbers. Biology: Genetics, Cell Biology, Ecology, Human Physiology, Biotechnology | Mathematics is time-consuming, while Biology is more direct and memory-based |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What are the subjects to prepare for the BITSAT Exam 2026?
The BITSAT Exam 2026 comprises Physics, Chemistry, Reasoning, English, and Mathematics.
Q2.Is there a negative marking in the BITSAT Exam 2026?
Yes, one mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Q3.What is the mode of examination for the BITSAT Exam 2026?
The BITSAT Exam will be a computer-based online exam.
Q4.What are the slots for the BITSAT Exam 2026?
BITSAT online exam will be conducted in two slots, i.e. morning and afternoon. Any changes in the BITSAT Exam 2026 selection procedure will be updated after the formal notification.
Q5.How many times a candidate can attend BITSAT Exam 2026?
3 marks will be alloted for every correct answer, there is no negative marking for wrong answers.
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