BITSAT 2020 application last date extended to May 11

NEW DELHI: Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani has extended the last date for submission of application forms to May 11. Last date has been extended for all UG and PG programs including M.Phil and Phd courses. Students can now fill the application form up to extended date. Application forms are available online on the official portal of the institute bitsadmission.com

Institute has extended the last date to allow more students to apply for BITSAT, keeping in mind the hardship students might be facing due to nationwide lockdown. Institute has also postponed the BITSAT exam and no exam date has been announced. The institute has however notified that the exam will be conducted after May 24.

Admission in all UG programs in the institute is through Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test, commonly known as BITSAT. Students who are board toppers are admitted directly without having to appear for the test whereas NRI candidates are admitted through SAT scores.

BITS has three campuses in India at Pilani, Hyderabad and Goa and one centre outside India in Dubai. Admission in BITS Pilani, Hyderabad and Goa campus is through BITSAT while for Dubai campus, admission is through merit of marks obtained in class 12 or its equivalent examinations.

BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus is primarily established to cater to the educational requirements of the residents of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and the selection process takes place through merit lists for the GCC and Non-GCC candidates. Candidates from GCC countries are offered admission on priority.