BITSAT MSc Economics Cutoff and Previous Years' Trends
| Updated On - Apr 13, 2026
Msc Economics at BITSAT is the one with the highest competition among the MSc courses. BITS Pillani score closes around 260-271 marks. Whereas BITSAT MSc Economics Cutoff at BITS Goa is around 250-265, and for BITS Hyderabad, it is around 245-260, based on recent trends.
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In 2025, the cutoffs decreased a bit (e.g., 231 marks in Hyderabad), which is a sign of the exam difficulty.
- The difference between the BITSAT cutoff of MSc Economics and the lower-demand MSc courses like Biology is usually 30-40 marks.
- From time to time, MSc Economics BITSAT cutoffs change by about 15-25 marks, because of the difficulty of the paper and the number of high scorers.
- When compared with Pilani, the BITSAT cutoff for MSc Economics at Hyderabad is usually 5-15 marks.
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BITSAT Expected Safe Score for Msc Economics
This table explains M.Sc Economic cutoffs are the highest in Pilani (251-271), followed by Goa (237-263) and Hyderabad (231-261).
| Campus | BITSAT Safe Score for MSc Economics |
|---|---|
| BITS Pilani | 251-271 |
| BITS Goa | 237-263 |
| BITS Hyderabad | 231-261 |
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BITSAT Previous Years’ Cutoff for Msc Economics at BITS
This table indicates that the cutoffs reached their highest level in 2024 (Pilani 271, Goa 263, Hyderabad 261), which means that the competition was the fiercest one in recent years.
| Year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BITS Pilani | 251 | 271 | 257 |
| BITS Goa | 237 | 263 | 239 |
| BITS Hyderabad | 231 | 261 | 236 |
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BITSAT Previous Years’ Cutoff
The table below provides the previous years’ BITSAT cutoffs, allowing candidates to check detailed branch-wise cutoff scores for each respective year.
| BITSAT Year | BITSAT Cutoff |
| BITSAT 2025 | Check Here |
| BITSAT 2024 | Check Here |
| BITSAT 2023 | Check Here |
| BITSAT 2022 | Check Here |
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FAQs
Ques. What is a strong BITSAT score for MSc Economics?
Ans. A solid score would be something around 270+ for Pilani, 255-265 for Goa, and 240-250 for Hyderabad according to the latest trends. Nevertheless, the cutoffs keep on changing every year depending on how difficult the paper is. As a precaution, students must go 10-15 marks above the previous year cutoff at least to be on the safer side.
Ques. Why did the MSc Economics cutoffs in 2025 decrease?
Ans. Mainly the cutoffs became lower because the BITSAT paper was more difficult in 2025 which led to very few top scores. Taking Hyderabad as an example, it changed from 261 (2024) to 231 (2025). This is a perfect demonstration of how the level of the paper impacts the cutoffs.
Ques. Is MSc Economics better than other MSc courses?
Ans. The cutoff for MSc Economics is the highest among all MSc courses, and it is always above 20-40 marks compared to courses like Biology or Chemistry. The reason for this is that it not only opens doors to good career options but also students mainly choose it.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.