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BITSAT Syllabus

Birla Institute of Technology Science Admission Test. The complete BITSAT outline — 5 subjects, 56 chapters and 245 topics — laid out so you can see exactly what has to be covered and tick each item off as you go.

5Subjects
56Chapters
245Topics
482Sub-topics
296Flashcards
~280hEst. first pass

BITSAT subjects

Each subject below has its own page with the full chapter → topic → sub-topic tree and a set of real exam-style flashcards.

BITSAT flashcard decks

296 question-and-answer cards across 5 decks, written against this syllabus. Preview any deck free.

How to work through the BITSAT syllabus

The outline on this page is arranged the way the syllabus itself is: subject, then chapter, then topic, then sub-topic. That last level is what most study plans skip, and it is where coverage actually goes wrong — a chapter marked "done" often has three sub-topics inside it that were never touched.

Weight your plan accordingly: Physics carries 84 topics while English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning carries 6. Giving both the same number of weeks is the most common planning mistake for BITSAT.

The ~280 hour estimate above is a first pass only: roughly 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic. Revision cycles, past papers and mocks sit on top of that number.

BITSAT syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the BITSAT syllabus?

BITSAT covers 5 subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology and English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning. Together they contain 56 chapters and 245 named topics.

How big is the BITSAT syllabus?

The full BITSAT outline breaks down into 56 chapters, 245 topics and 482 sub-topics. Physics is the largest single subject with 84 topics across 18 chapters.

How long does it take to cover the whole BITSAT syllabus?

Roughly 280 hours for one full pass. That estimate allows about 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic, so it is first-pass coverage — revision, past papers and mock tests sit on top of it. At 3 hours a day that is about 13 weeks.

Are there BITSAT flashcards?

Yes — 296 question-and-answer flashcards across 5 decks, one per subject, written against this syllabus. A sample of every deck is readable on this site for free, and the complete decks are in the Examius app.

Is this BITSAT syllabus free to use?

Yes. Every page here is free to read, and importing the BITSAT syllabus into the Examius app to tick off topics as you finish them is free too, in India and everywhere else. No account is needed to start.