BITSAT 2026 for session 1 was successfully concluded. As per memory-based questions, BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 overall paper was moderate. Based on expert analysis, the cutoff will be slightly lower in this slot than in 2025 due to tricky and lengthy questions.

• According to experts' analysis, the BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 paper was moderate, and you need to score at least 220+ marks to get lower branches at BITS Pilani.

• Scoring 210 marks will help you get into lower engineering programmes, such as Chemical, Civil and MSc programmes at BITS Goa.
• Students scoring 200+ marks on April 16, 2026, Slot 2 will have a chance to get into the lower branches at BITS Hyderabad.
• To get admission into the CSE branch, you need to score above 350+ marks to get admission in top institutes such as BITS Pilani.
• A score of 300+ marks in the April 16, 2026 Slot 2 exam will help you get into core branches at the BITS campus.

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BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 Expected Marks vs Percentile

Based on expert analysis, the expected marks and percentile for BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 are discussed below.

• Candidates scoring 99- 99.9 percentile will get expected marks ranging between 350 and 380, thus making them eligible for the CSE specialisation.
• To be eligible for the ECE branch, you must score between 300 and 350 marks.

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According to a Reddit Post, BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 paper was moderate. Based on the Reddit discussion, candidates are expecting 250+ 300 for the April 16 slot 2 paper.

Source: Reddit

BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 Expected Marks vs Rank

According to expert analysis, the expected marks and rank for BITSAT 2026 April 16 Slot 2 are discussed below.

• Candidates scoring 99- 99.9 percentile will be among the top 300 rank holders, thus making them eligible for CSE specialization.
• To be eligible for ECE branch you must have a rank between 300 and 2300, as it is the second most preferred branch among students.

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BITSAT 2026 Safe Score

After the conduction of BITSAT 2026 Session 1, the following table shows the safe score to get admission across all campuses of BITSAT: BITS Pilani, BITS Goa and BITS Hyderabad-

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Expected BITSAT 2026 Cutoff for Colleges

Across all the campuses, BITS Pilani is the most competitive with a high BITSAT 2026 cutoff percentile. You can check the details of the expected BITSAT 2026 cutoff for various BITS campuses as tabulated below:

Source: The following expected BITSAT 2026 cutoff across BITS campuses has been prepared from a YouTube video by “MathonGo”. For more information related to the previous year cutoff, watch the video by clicking on the link above.

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