BITS Pilani has extended the last date to apply for the International Students Admission (ISA) 2026 programme. Candidates can now submit their applications till 8 April 2026 (5:00 PM).The ISA scheme allows foreign nationals to apply for admission to BITS campuses in India based on SAT scores.
BITS ISA 2026 Revised Schedule and Important Dates
The institute has released the updated timeline for ISA 2026 admissions. Candidates must take note of all key deadlines to avoid missing any stage.
- Last Date to Apply: 8 April 2026
- Application Correction Window: 13 April 2026 to 15 April 2026
- Last Date for SAT Score Submission: 15 April 2026
- Admit List and Waitlist (Iteration I): 24 April 2026
- Deadline to Accept Offer with Fee Payment: 30 April 2026
These dates are crucial for candidates applying under the ISA scheme.
Eligibility Criteria for BITS ISA 2026 Applicants
Candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements to apply under the ISA scheme. The criteria focus on nationality, academic performance, and SAT scores.
- Only foreign nationals with non-Indian passports are eligible
- Minimum SAT score of 1160 out of 1600 (Reading & Writing + Mathematics)
- SAT attempt must be on or after 1 February 2024
- Candidates must meet the minimum 75% marks requirement in qualifying examination
Applicants must ensure they fulfil all criteria before submitting the form.
How to Apply for BITS ISA 2026 Online?
Candidates can follow the steps below to complete the application process. The procedure is entirely online.
- Visit the official website: admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in
- Navigate to the ISA 2026 application link
- Register by providing basic details
- Log in using credentials sent to email and mobile number
- Fill out the application form
- Submit the form before the deadline
Candidates are advised to complete the application well before the last date to avoid technical issues.
Key Highlights of BITS ISA 2026 Admission Process
Admissions under the ISA scheme are conducted based on SAT scores rather than entrance exams. This provides an opportunity for international students to secure admission in BITS campuses. The programme covers campuses at Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad, offering various undergraduate courses.
What Candidates Should Do Next?
Applicants should ensure timely submission of forms and SAT scores. After the application process, candidates must regularly check updates regarding admit lists and further admission rounds.BITS Pilani will release additional instructions and updates on the official website for candidates shortlisted under the ISA 2026 admission process.