The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani has extended the deadline for submitting the BITSAT 2026 counselling preference form for B.E., M.Sc., and B.Pharm. programs. All the candidates can now submit their BITSAT 2026 choice filling process by 3 June 2026 till 5 PM through the official website admissions portal.
Submitting the preference form is mandatory to get admission to any of the three BITS campuses which are in Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad. Along with choosing their preferred courses and campuses, candidates are also required to enter their Class 12 marks while filling the BITSAT 2026 preference form. Students should ensure that they enter their mark to avoid any issues later while completing the verification process.
To be eligible for BITSAT 2026 admission, students need at least 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and 60% in each subject separately including both theory and practical exams. It’s advisable for candidates to carefully go through all the courses offered at the Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad campuses before finalising their preferences to ensure they make the right choices.
BITSAT 2026 Counselling Schedule: Revised Dates
Students should ensure they complete all submissions and edits within the given timeline to avoid any issues during counselling. The below given table represents the revised schedule for BITSAT 2026 counselling.
Event
Revised Date
Last date to submit preference forms
June 3, 2026 (5 PM)
Editing window for preference forms
June 3 to 5, 2026
Announcement of BITSAT 2026 Iteration-I
June 15, 2026
Iteration-I fee payment deadline
June 22, 2026
Steps to Submit the BITSAT 2026 Preference Form for Counselling
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to submit their BITSAT 2026 preference form for the BITSAT 2026 admission process.
Step 2: Login to the candidate dashboard by entering your application number and password.
Step 3: Click on the link for First Degree Preference Form (B.E., M.Sc., B.Pharm.) available on the dashboard to open the preference form.
Step 4: Select your preferred courses and campuses (Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad) carefully in order of preference.
Step 5: Review all entered information carefully before final submission.
Step 6: Click on the submit button and save/download the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Instructions for BITSAT 2026 Counselling
Candidates appearing for the BITSAT 2026 admission counselling process should carefully follow these instructions to ensure a smooth preference form submission.
Check the eligibility before applying, as the candidate must have at least 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and a minimum of 60% in each subject.
Fill your course and campus preferences carefully, arranging them in the order you truly want, as this will directly impact your seat allotment.
Make sure to enter your Class 12 marks accurately and verify all details before submission.
Submit the preference form on time before 3 June 2026 at 5 PM and complete the Iteration-I fee payment by 22 June 2026 to confirm your seat allocation.
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