BITSAT-2011 A computer based online test

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS)

 

BITSAT-2011 A computer based online test

 

Integrated First degree Programme

BITS Pilani Campus

B.E. Hons : Civil Engg., Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Electronics & Instrumentation Engg., Mechanical Engg., Manufacturing Engg.

B.Pharm (Hons.)

M.Sc. (Hons.): Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics

M.Sc. (Tech.): General Studies, Finance, Information Systems

Eligibility:

For admission to any of the Integrated First Degree Programmes of BITS the candidate should have passed the 12th class examination of 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Further, the candidate should have obtained a minimum of 80% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in 12th class examination, at least 60% marks in each of the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects and adequate proficiency in English. However, admissions will be made only on his/her merit position based on the score obtained in BITSAT2011.

Only Students who are appearing for 12th class examination in 2011 or who have passed the 12th class examination in 2010 are eligible to appear for BITSAT2011.

If a candidate has taken more than one attempt in 12th class or its equivalent, only his latest performance is considered, provided this attempt has been for the full component of subjects/courses prescribed. Students who have passed 12th examination in 2009 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in BITSAT-2011. Students who are presently studying in BITS at any of its campuses are not eligible to appear in BITSAT-2011

Direct Admission to Board Toppers:

In the past, admission process of the Institute always ensured guaranteed admission to all the students who obtained first ranks in their respective board examinations. This has given a very vital input of highly meritorious students from all over India.

First rank students of all the central and state boards in India for the year 2011 will be given direct admission to the program of their choice, irrespective of their BITSAT-2011 score as per the eligibility criteria mentioned above. Further details about this scheme will be available at BITS website by 20th May, 2011.

How To Apply:

Interested candidates should register for BITSAT 2011 by applying in the prescribed application form at www.bitsadmission.com. The printout of the filled form along with the prescribed fees of Rs.1500/- (Rs.1000/- for Female candidates) should be sent to:

Admission Officer,
BITS Pilani – Rajasthan 333 031

If a candidate chooses Dubai as a test center the application fee for both male and female candidates will be same and will be US $ 50 (or Indian Rs. 2300/- ). Details for payment of fees are available at the website while applying online.

The fee payment can be made in the following ways:

Payment by Credit Cards: All Credit Cards issued by Master and Visa or Payment by Debit cards (Debit cards issued by VISA of select banks, namely Andhra Bank, Axis Bank, Barclays Bank, Canara Bank, City Union Bank, Corporation Bank, Deutsche Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI bank, IOB bank, Kotak bank, Standard Chartered, SBI, Syndicate Bank, Federal Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, GE Money Financial services)

Payment through Net Banking: (Allahabad Bank, Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Bank of Rajasthan, Corporation bank, federal bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank, Karnataka Bank, OBC, South Indian Bank, Vijaya Bank, Yes Bank)

By cash payment at all ICICI Bank branches through a challan which is to be printed from the website while registering.

If a candidate is not using any of the above modes then can pay through Demand Draft drawn in favour of "BITS, Pilani", payable at UCO bank Pilani (Code: 0150) or SBI Pilani (Code: 11309) or ICICI Bank Pilani (Code: 1538). If the candidate planning through Demand draft, he/she will be required to pay an additional payment of Rs.100/- along with the application fee as processing fee (i.e. Rs.1600/- for male candidates & Rs.1100/- for female candidates).

Contact :

Admission Officer, BITS Pilani – Rajasthan 333 031
Tel: 01596-242205 ; Fax: 01596-244183
Email: admnoc@bits-pilani.ac.in ; Website: http://www.bitsadmission.com

Last date for receipt of form 31 January 2011
Entrance Date11 May 2011

Test Centers:

1.Pilani Campus of BITS
2. Goa Campus of BITS
3. Hyderabad Campus of BITS
4. Ahmedabad
5.Bangalore
6. Bhubaneswar
7. Chandigarh
8. Chennai
9. Coimbatore
10. Delhi
11. Gurgaon
12. Gwalior.
13. Hyderabad City.
14. Indore
15. Kolkatta
16. Lucknow
17. Mumbai
18. Nagpur
19. Noida
20. Visakhapatnam
21.Vijayawada
22. Guwahati
23. Mangalore
24. Patna
25. Roorkee
26 Trivandrum
27. Dubai Campus of BITS (International center)

 

Note:

BITSAT-2011 Test Format:

BITSAT-2011 will be of total -hour duration (without break). The test consists of four parts:

Part I : Physics
Part II : Chemistry
Part III : (a) English Proficiency and (b) Logical Reasoning
Part IV : Mathematics

All questions are of objective type (multiple choice questions); each question with choice of four answers, only one being correct choice. Each correct answer fetches 3 marks, while each incorrect answer has a penalty of 1 mark (-1mark). No marks are awarded for questions not attempted.