Direct Link to BITSAT 2027 Syllabus (To be updated)

Physics

30

90

Chemistry

30

90

Maths/ Biology

40

120

English Proficiency +Logical Reasoning

30

90

Units & Measurement

Different systems of units, SI units and derived units, dimensional analysis, significant figures, Vernier callipers, screw gauge, physical balance

2- 3

Kinematics

Properties of vectors, position, velocity, acceleration vectors, motion with constant acceleration, projectile motion, circular and relative motion

3- 4

Newton’s Laws of Motion

Newton’s laws, free body diagrams, resolution of forces, motion on inclined planes, pulley systems, centripetal force, inertial and non-inertial frames

3- 5

Impulse and Momentum

Impulse and momentum definitions, conservation of momentum, collisions, momentum of a system, centre of mass

3- 4

Work and Energy

Work done by force, kinetic energy, work-energy theorem, power, conservative forces, potential energy, conservation of mechanical energy

4

Rotational Motion

Angular displacement, velocity, acceleration, rotation with constant angular acceleration, moment of inertia, parallel and perpendicular axes theorems, torque, angular momentum, conservation laws, rolling motion

4- 5

Gravitation

Newton’s law, gravitational potential energy, escape velocity, Kepler’s laws, satellite motion

3

Mechanics of Solids and Fluids

Elasticity, pressure, density, Archimedes’ principle, viscosity, surface tension, Bernoulli’s theorem

3- 5

Oscillations

SHM, spring-mass system, pendulums, forced and damped oscillations, resonance

4- 5

Waves

Progressive waves, standing waves in strings and pipes, beats, superposition of waves, Doppler Effect

4- 5

Heat and Thermodynamics

Kinetic theory of gases, thermal equilibrium, temperature, specific heat, conduction, convection and radiation, thermal conductivity, Newton’s law of cooling, first and second laws of thermodynamics, Carnot engine, efficiency and COP

8- 10

Electrostatics

Coulomb’s law, electric fields (discrete and continuous), electrostatic potential and energy, Gauss’s law, electric dipole, capacitance and dielectrics, parallel plate capacitor, series and parallel capacitors

4- 5

Current Electricity

Ohm’s law, Joule heating, DC circuits, resistors and cells, Kirchhoff’s laws, potentiometer, Wheatstone bridge, resistivity and its temperature dependence

5- 6

Magnetic Effect of Current

Biot-Savart’s law, Ampere’s law, Lorentz force, force on conductors, magnetic moment, torque on current loops, galvanometer to voltmeter and ammeter conversion

8- 10

Electromagnetic Induction

Faraday’s law, Lenz’s law, eddy currents, self and mutual inductance, transformers, generators, AC (peak and RMS values), LCR circuits

2- 3

Optics

Laws of reflection and refraction, lenses and mirrors, optical instruments (telescope, microscope), interference (Huygen’s principle, Young’s double slit), thin film interference, diffraction (single slit), electromagnetic waves and spectrum (qualitative), polarisation

4- 5

Modern Physics

Dual nature of light and matter, photoelectric effect, de Broglie wavelength, Rutherford’s model, Bohr’s model, hydrogen atom spectrum, radioactivity, nuclear fission and fusion, binding energy

6- 8

Electronic Devices

Energy bands, conductors, insulators, semiconductors, diode, rectifier, LED, photodiode, solar cell, Zener diode, junction transistor, transistor as amplifier and oscillator, logic gates, transistor as a switch

2- 4

Thermodynamics and Heat

8- 10

Current Electricity & Electrostatics

18

Wave, Optics and SHM

13- 17

Modern Physics

10- 12

Magnetism and EMI

8- 10

States of Matter

Laws of chemical combination, mole concept, states of matter, gas laws, ideal gas equation, liquefaction of gases, van der Waals equation, vapour pressure, surface tension, viscosity, solid-state classification, unit cell, density, crystal structures, defects, band theory

1- 2

Atomic Structure

Subatomic particles, atomic models, hydrogen spectrum, Bohr's model, quantum numbers, orbitals, electronic configuration, periodic table trends

1- 2

Periodicity and Bonding

Valence electrons, Ionic Bond, Types of elements: s, p, d, and f blocks, Molecular Structure, Covalent Bond: Valence Bond Theory, Dipole moments; Hydrogen Bond

2- 4

Thermodynamics

Basic Concepts, First Law of Thermodynamics, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Third Law- Introduction

2

Physical and Chemical Equilibria

Solutions and concentration units, Raoult’s law, colligative properties, equilibrium constant, Le Chatelier’s principle, acids and bases, solubility product, buffer, pH, ionic equilibria

1

Electrochemistry

Redox reactions, electrochemical cells, electrode potentials, Nernst equation, batteries, electrolysis, Faraday’s laws, conductance, corrosion

2- 3

Chemical Kinetics

Rate of reaction, order and molecularity, half-life, effect of temperature and concentration, collision theory, activation energy

1- 2

Hydrogen and s-block elements

Properties and uses of hydrogen, heavy water, hydrogen peroxide, alkali and alkaline earth metals, important compounds like NaOH, CaCO₃, and their uses

3- 6

p-, d-, and f-block elements

Properties of elements in groups 13-18, uses of compounds, preparation of industrial chemicals, transition metals, lanthanides and actinides, coordination compounds

Principles of Organic Chemistry and Hydrocarbons

Functional groups, types of reactions, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatic compounds, haloalkanes and haloarenes, reaction mechanisms

3- 5

Stereochemistry

Isomerism, conformations of ethane, geometrical isomerism in alkenes

Organic Compounds with Functional Groups Containing Oxygen and Nitrogen

Alcohols, phenols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines, diazonium salts, cyanides, reaction mechanisms, preparation and uses

3

Biological, Industrial and Environmental Chemistry

Carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, nucleic acids, hormones, polymers, pollution, green chemistry, chemistry in medicines and food

1- 3

Theoretical Principles of Experimental Chemistry

Volumetric analysis, qualitative and quantitative analysis, purification methods, organic preparations, chromatography, basic lab techniques, physical chemistry experiments

Chemical Bonding

8

Atomic Structure and Periodicity

4- 5

Organic Chemistry (Named Reactions and Reaction Mechanism)

12

Inorganic Chemistry (p-block elements)

6- 7

Biomolecules

3- 4

Electrochemistry

5- 6

Algebra

Complex numbers, quadratic equations, progressions, exponential series, logarithms, binomial theorem, permutations and combinations, sets, relations and functions, types of matrices, determinants, linear equations, mathematical induction, linear inequalities, mathematical reasoning

10- 12

Trigonometry

Measurement of angles, trigonometric identities, equations, inverse trigonometric functions, graphs of trigonometric functions

6- 8

Two-dimensional Coordinate Geometry

Cartesian coordinates, distance, section formula, straight lines, pair of lines, angle between lines, bisectors, circles, parametric form, parabola, ellipse, hyperbola

4- 7

Three-dimensional Coordinate Geometry

Coordinate planes and axes, distance between points, direction ratios and cosines, equation of a line and plane, angle between lines and planes, shortest distance, coplanarity

2- 3

Differential calculus

Domain and range, limits, continuity, differentiability, derivatives of different functions, chain rule, tangents and normals, increasing/decreasing functions, maxima and minima, Rolle’s and Mean Value Theorems

6- 8

Integral calculus

Indefinite integrals, standard formulas, integration by parts, substitution, partial fractions, trigonometric identities, definite integrals and properties, area under curves

6- 7

Ordinary Differential Equations

Order and degree, forming differential equations, solving first-order and first-degree equations

1- 2

Probability

Basics of probability, addition and multiplication rules, conditional probability, Bayes' theorem, independent events, discrete random variables, mean and variance

2- 3

Vectors

Direction ratios/cosines, vector addition, scalar multiplication, position vectors, dot and cross product, scalar triple product

2- 3

Statistics

Measures of dispersion, frequency distribution, comparing variances

1- 2

Linear Programming

Formulation of LPP, graphical method, feasible region and solution, optimal solutions

1- 2

Mathematical modeling

Real-life problem solving using matrices, calculus, and linear programming

1

Coordinate Geometry

10- 12

Calculus

8- 10

Vectors and 3D

7- 8

Quadratic Equations and Complex Numbers

6- 7

Probability

4-5

Matrices and Determinants

6

Permutations and Combinations

3- 4

Sequence and Series

5- 6

Statistics

3- 4

Diversity in Living World

Meaning and relevance to mankind, Introductory classification of living organisms, Plant and Animal kingdom

Cell: The Unit of Life; Structure and Function

Cell wall, Cell membrane, Endomembrane system, Centrosome and Centriole, Nucleus, Microbodies, Structural differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic, Biomolecules and Enzymes

Genetics and Evolution

Mendelian inheritance, Chromosome theory of inheritance, Inheritance patterns of haemophilia and blood groups in humans, DNA, Gene expression and regulation and Theories and evidence of evolution

Structure and Function- Plants

Morphology of a flowering plant, Absorption and movement of water, Mineral nutrition, Photosynthesis, Respiration

Structure and Function - Animals

Human Physiology, Body fluids and circulation, Excretion system, Locomotion and movement, Control and co-ordination

Reproduction, Growth and Movement in Plants

Asexual and Sexual methods of reproduction, types of growth regulators and their role in seed dormancy, germination and movement, Apical dominance

Reproduction and Development in Humans

Male and female reproductive systems, Gamete production, Fertilisation;

Ecology and Environment

Meaning of ecology, environment, habitat and niche, Ecological levels of organization, Energy flow, Biodiversity and Environmental Issues

Biology and Human Welfare

Animal husbandry, Cancer, AIDS, Basic concepts of immunology, Plant Breeding and Tissue Culture in crop improvement.

Biotechnology and its Applications

Microbial technology in food processing, industrial production, Steps in recombinant DNA technology, Applications of R-DNA technology in human health, Applications in Industry and Agriculture

Grammar

Determiners, Prepositions, Modals, Adjectives, Relative Pronouns, Agreement, Time and Tense, Parallel Construction, Voice, Transformation, Question Tags, Relative Clauses

Vocabulary

Odd Word, One Word, Spelling & Word Formation, Definitions, Academic Vocabulary, Connotation, Synonyms, Antonyms, Collocations, Phrasal Verbs & Idioms

Reading Comprehension

Content/Ideas, Vocabulary, Summary, Referents and Reorganisation of Information

Composition

Rearrangement, Paragraph & Unity and Linkers/Connectives

Verbal Reasoning

Analogy, Classification, Series Completion, Logical Deduction and Chart Logic

Non- Verbal Reasoning

Pattern Perception, Figure Formation and Analysis, Paper Cutting, Figure Matrix, Rule Detection

Physics

NCERT Physics Book Class 11 and 12

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Concepts of Physics- Vol. 1 and Vol. 2

H.C. Verma

Understanding Physics Series

D.C. Pandey (Arihant)

Chemistry

NCERT Chemistry Book Class 11 and 12

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Advanced Problems in Organic Chemistry

Himanshu Pandey

Advanced Problems in Physical Chemistry

Dr P Bahadur

Maths

NCERT Maths Book Class 11 and 12

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BITSAT Prep Guide

Arihant

Objective Mathematics

RD Sharma

Biology

NCERT Biology Book Class 11 and 12

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Objective Biology

R K Gupta

English

High School English Grammar and Composition

Wren and Martin

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning

RS Aggarwal