The BITSAT 2026 (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) exam dates are released to help candidates prepare and plan their application, preparation, and test-day strategy effectively. BITS Pilani organizes the exam in two sessions, giving flexibility to students who wish to improve their scores.
Below is the detailed timeline for BITSAT 2026 Session 1 and Session 2 based on official announcements and expected schedules. Candidates should mark these dates in their calendars and prepare accordingly.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | March 16, 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Edit Window | March 18 – 20, 2026 |
| Hall Ticket Availability | From April 5, 2026 |
| Exam Dates | April 15 – 17, 2026 |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Window | April 20 – May 2, 2026 |
| Exam Dates | May 24 – 26, 2026 |
BITSAT 2026 Session 1 will be conducted from April 15 to April 17, 2026. Candidates must appear within these exam dates. Exact slot timings will be available on the hall ticket.
Yes, candidates who miss Session 1 can apply for Session 2. Session 2 registration opens from April 20 to May 2, 2026. This provides an additional opportunity to attempt the exam.
Hall tickets for Session 1 will be available from April 5, 2026 onwards. Candidates must download and print their hall ticket before exam day. No physical hall tickets are sent by post.
The registration window for Session 2 is from April 20 to May 2, 2026. Ensure you complete the application and fee payment within this period. Late applications are typically not accepted.
No, Session 1 has a separate application deadline (March 16, 2026). Session 2 has its own registration window from April 20 to May 2, 2026. Candidates must complete applications for each session accordingly.
Yes, BITSAT allows flexible slot booking within the given exam dates. Candidates can choose preferred dates and session slots based on availability. Slots are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Ideally, start preparation several months in advance. Session 1 is conducted in mid-April, so preparation should begin early in the academic year. A solid study plan improves performance.
The dates above are based on the official BITSAT 2026 schedule. Any revisions or updates will be communicated through official announcements. Always check official notifications for the final schedule.