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BITS Pilani Admission Process

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani admission 2026 is offered to various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral programmes. Admission to BITS Pilani is both merit and entrance-based, depending on the course. For UG courses, candidates must appear for the BITSAT 2025 (BITS Admission Test), which is the mandatory entrance exam for BITS Pilani. Applicants must also meet the eligibility criteria for BITS Pilani, including academic qualifications and minimum marks.

  • BITS Pilani admission 2026 is offered to the B.Tech, B.Pharma, M.Sc, Ph.D along with several other programmes.

  • Admission to the BITS Pilani programmes is done on the basis of the marks obtained in the CAT/ XAT/ GMAT or any other based on the course chosen. 

The BITS Pilani selection process considers BITSAT scores, academic performance, and other criteria. Shortlisted candidates are required to complete the BITS Pilani admission process by paying admission fees and submitting necessary documents for verification. Detailed information about BITS Pilani admission 2026, including eligibility, application process, and selection criteria, is provided below.

Also Read: BITS Pilani Placements

BITS Pilani Admission 2026 Highlights

Mentioned below are the names of the entrance examinations accepted for the BITS Pilani admissions 2025.

Entrance Exams Accepted for BITS Pilani Admissions 

Courses

Entrance Exams Accepted

UG Courses

BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test)

MBA

 CAT/ XAT/ GMAT

Ph.D

CSIR NET-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ UGC NET-JRF

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Important Admission Dates

Mentioned below are the dates for the BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) at the BITS Pilani. 

EventDate
Start of BITSAT-2026 Application15 December 2025
Last Date to Apply (Session-1 / Both Sessions)16 March 2026
BITSAT-2026 Session-1 Exam15 April 2026 – 17 April 2026
Session-2 Application Window20 April 2026 – 2 May 2026
BITSAT-2026 Session-2 Exam24 May 2026 – 26 May 2026

How to apply for BITS Pilani Admission 2026?

Candidates need to follow the below mentioned Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani application process before taking BITS Pilani admission.

BITS Pilani Registration Process 

  • Register on the BITS Pilani website

  • Fill out the BITS Pilani registration form with name, mobile number and email ID.

  • Verify via OTP.

  • Fill the BITS Pilani application form.

  • Upload the necessary documents.

  • Submit the application form by paying the BITS Pilani application fee.

BITS Pilani Admissions 2026 for UG Courses

BITS Pilani offers undergraduate programmes like B.Tech and B.Pharma. Mentioned below is the table about the eligibility criteria of BITS Pilani UG courses.

BITS Pilani Admission Eligibility Criteria

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

B.Tech

Passed 12th standard with a minimum of 75% aggregate marks in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics

B.Pharma

BITS Pilani BTech Admission 2026

Birla Institute of Technology and Science admission to the BTech course is offered for the duration of 4 years in several specialisations. Mentioned below is the BITS Pilani Admission 2025 for BTech course. 

BITS Pilani BTech Admission Process 

  • Candidates must meet the B.Tech eligibility criteria before applying for BITS Pilani BTech admission

  • Appear for BITSAT, conducted by BITS Pilani

  • After results, a merit list and cutoff are released

  • Candidates meeting the cutoff must participate in BITS counselling

  • Preference should be given to BITS Pilani during choice filling

  • Seats are allotted based on BITSAT score, seat availability, and preferences

  • Final admission to BITS Pilani BTech admission is confirmed after document verification and fee payment

BITS Pilani B.Pharm Admission 2026

Birla Institute of Technology And Science admission 2025 to the B.Pharm course is offered for the duration of 4 years. Students must meet BITS Pilani eligibility criteria for B.Pharm programme to be eligible for Birla Institute of Technology and Science admission. Mentioned below is the BITS Pilani B.Pharm admission 2025.

BITS Pilani B.Pharm Admission Process 

  • Students must meet BITS Pilani B.Pharm eligibility criteria before applying

  • Visit the official BITS Pilani admissions portal

  • Fill the BITSAT online application form with all required academic and personal information

  • Appear for the BITSAT examination

  • After the BITSAT exam, candidates submit their 12th class marks and preferences for B.Pharm (and other programmes) through the admission portal as part of the selection process

  • Seats are allocated based on BITSAT score, preferences, and seat availability

  • Selected students must pay the B.Pharm admission fees and complete document verification to confirm admission

Note: Board toppers who meet the eligibility conditions are eligible for Direct Admission under a special scheme without taking BITSAT exam.

BITS Pilani Admissions 2026 for PG Courses

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani provides several post graduation courses. BITS Pilani PG programmes include MTech, M.Pharma, M.Sc and many others. For BITS Pilani admissions, students need to fulfil BITS Pilani PG eligibility criteria as per the choice of the course.

BITS Pilani Admission Eligibility Criteria

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

ME/M.Tech

Minimum of 60% aggregate marks in B.E/B. Tech in the relevant streams and valid score in GPAT/ GATE / BITS HD

M.Pharma

Graduation with a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying exam along with valid GPAT scores

M.Sc.

Graduation with a minimum of 60% marks in each of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognised university

MBA

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 60% aggregate marks and having studied at least one subject in mathematics or statistics + GMAT scores

BITS Pilani MBA Admission 2026

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani MBA admission is offered for the duration of 2 years in a full time mode. Mentioned below is the BITS Pilani MBA admission procedure.

BITS Pilani MBA Admission Process 

  • First, meet BITS Pilani MBA eligibility criteria

  • Second, appear for the Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT) conducted by BITS Pilani

  • Third, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of performance in the entrance test.

  • Fourth, shortlisted candidates have to appear for a personal interview

  • Fifth, the final selection of the candidates is based on overall performance in BAAT, personal interview, CAT/XAT/GMAT scores (if available), prior work experience and previous academic history

  • Later, BITS Pilani MBA admission is confirmed once the documents are verified and the course fee payment

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BITS Pilani M.Sc Admission 2026

Mentioned below are the detailed Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani admission process for the M.Sc programme. 

BITS Pilani M.Sc Admission Process 

  • First candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria

  • Next, candidates have to appear for BITSAT

  • After the declaration of the result, a merit list and cutoff is released

  • Candidates meeting the cutoff have to appear for BITS counselling and give preference to Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  • Seats are allotted to the candidates on the basis of merit scores of the entrance test, availability of seats and preferences filled

  • Direct admissions are offered to the first-rank students (for PCM students) of all the central and state boards

  • Finally, candidates have to submit the documents and pay the fees

BITS Pilani Admissions 2026 for PG Courses

Students can refer to the below mentioned information to know more about the admission process at BITS Pilani

BITS Pilani Admission Process for ME and M.Pharm Courses

  • Candidates first have to meet the eligibility criteria

  • After that, candidates have to appear for BITS HD, conducted by BITS Pilani

  • Candidates with valid GATE (for M.E.) and GPAT (for M.Pharm) scores are exempted from the entrance test

  • Candidates applying for M.E. Software Systems have to appear for BITS HD

  • After the declaration of the result, a separate merit list is released for the candidates applying through BITS HD and GATE/GPAT

  • Shortlisted candidates have to appear for BITS HD counselling and give preference to BITS Pilani

  • Seats are allotted to the candidates on the basis of merit scores of the entrance test, availability of seats and preferences filled

  • 50% of the seats are reserved for BITS HD candidates and the remaining 50% of the seats are reserved for GATE/GPAT candidates

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BITS Pilani PhD Admissions 2026

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani provides doctoral courses and the duration of the course is 6 years. Check the Ph.D eligibility criteria in the table below.

BITS Pilani Admission Eligibility Criteria

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D

Minimum 60% aggregate marks in master’s degree in the relevant streams

BITS Pilani PhD Admission Process 

  • Students must meet the required BITS Pilani eligibility criteria before applying

  • Visit the official website and fill the application form with all the required information 

  • Candidates then need to appear in the entrance exam

  • Shortlisting of the candidates is done in the basis of the entrance exam score

  • Shortlisted candidates then need to appear in the personal interview round

  • Final BITS Pilani Ph.D admission is based on several factors including the performance in the interview round, entrance exam score and other criteria

  • Selected candidates must pay the BITS Pilani Ph.D admission fees and submit all the required documents

Note: Candidates with M.Phil/ ME/ M.Tech. or with National level fellowships like CSIR NET-JRF/ DBT-JRF/ UGC NET-JRF etc. are exempted from writing the above test.  

Documents Required for BITS Pilani Admissions

  • Mark sheets and certificates of all previous examinations

  • Transfer and migration certificates

  • Character certificate

  • DOB certificate

  • ID proof

  • Aadhar card

  • Passport size photographs

Note: Students must submit the above-mentioned documents before the commencement of the classes.

BITS Pilani Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the documents required at the time of the BITS Pilani admission process?

Some of the documents required for admission to BITS Pilani are Mark sheets and certificates of all previous examinations, Transfer and migration certificates, Character certificates, DOB certificates, ID proof, Aadhar cards and passport-size photographs and more.

2: What is the selection process for MBA admission at BITS Pilani?

For the MBA programme, candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the Business Analytics Aptitude Test (BAAT), followed by a personal interview. The final selection takes into account the entrance test score, academic records, CAT/XAT/GMAT scores (if applicable), prior work experience, and other criteria before the final admission is granted.

3: What is the admission process for Ph.D programmes at BITS Pilani?

Ph.D admission requires a master’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Candidates must appear for the BITS Pilani entrance exam, followed by a personal interview. Selection is based on entrance exam scores, interview performance, and academic credentials. Candidates with M.Phil/ ME/ M.Tech or national fellowships like CSIR NET-JRF/ DBT-JRF or UGC NET-JRF are exempted from the entrance test.

4: What is the B.Tech admission process at BITS Pilani?

Admission to B.Tech at BITS Pilani is based on BITSAT scores, academic performance, and preferences. After the BITSAT results, a merit list and cutoff are released. Shortlisted candidates participate in counselling and seat allotment based on BITSAT scores, seat availability, and candidate preferences. Final admission is confirmed after document verification and payment of fees.

Student Reviews for BITS Pilani

College Infrastructure: 4.4/5
Academics: 4/5
Placements: 4.2/5
Value for Money: 3.3/5
Campus Life: 4.6/5

It was a great exposure to learn , connect & collaborate

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Academics

Academics at bits pilani are top notch and well college offer, strong academic environment with qualified faculty and updated curriculum equipped labs with all kind of resources support, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship

Really good college but expensive

Academics

Top level academics according to Indian standards. Could be better if you compare to international colleges but professors are decently knowledgable in their respective fields. Examinations could be tougher

BRIGHT FUTURE BY PILANI

Verified Review

Academics

its very good they have business class professors as highly qualified professors and highly qualified teaching networks they are focusing on study as well as practical knowledge to deal with corporate world.

Have a question related to BITS Pilani ?

According to the NIRF overall report 2025, 2554 UG students were placed, and according to the NIRF Pharmacy report 2025, 49 BPharm students were placed in 2023-24.  During BITS Hyderabad placements in 2024, 1085 registered and 879 were placed, with a median package of Rs 18,00,000 and an average package

I want to know about admission to BITS and how should i prepare for the same.

Hello,

BITS admission is done through the BITSAT entrance exam .
JEE Main rank is not used.

To be eligible, a student must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics , with 75% marks in PCM and 60% in each subject . English is compulsory.

BITSAT is an online

How to get into BITS pilani b pharmacy

Hello,

BITS Pilani offers a 4-year BPharm (Hons.) program. Admission is only through BITSAT, the institute’s own entrance exam, there is no direct admission based on boards.

For more access step by step admission process from the mentioned link below:

https://www.careers360.com/university/birla-institute-of-technology-and-science-pilani/courses/pharmacy-istpg

Hope it helps.

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Jan 21, 2026

From Nov 27-29, 2025 BITS conducted conference on Product Lifecycle Modeling, Simulation and Synthesis.

Jan 16, 2026

XAT result 2026 for MBA admissions at BITS Pilani was declared on January 16, 2025.

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