Updated on: Monday, December 20, 2010
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) has announced that the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) - 2011 will be conducted on May 11, 2011.
The examination is conducted for admission into the following programmes at BITS:
1. B.E. Hons: Civil Engg., Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Electronics & Instrumentation Engg., Mechanical Engg., Manufacturing Engg.
2. B. Pharma (Hons.)
3. M.Sc. (Hons.): Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, Physics
4. M.Sc. (Tech.): General Studies, Finance, Information Systems
To be eligible 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, Chemitry and Mathematics.
Further, the candidate should have obtained a minimum of 80% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics subjects in class 12 examinations, 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 BITSAT-2011.
Only students who are appearing for class 12 examinations in 2011 or who have passed the class 12 examinations in 2010 are eligible to appear for BITSAT-2011.
If a candidate has taken more than one attempt in class 12 or its equivalent, only his latest performance is considered, provided this attempt has been for the full component of subjects/courses prescribed.
Interested candidates can 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 BITS Pilani, Rajasthan.
The last date for the sale and submission of application forms is January 21, 2011.