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Yes, appearing for the BITSAT exam is mandatory for admission to the Integrated M.Sc. In Biological Sciences programme at BITS Pilani, Goa campus. The eligibility criteria for admission to the Integrated M.Sc. In Biological Sciences programme are as follows: Educational Qualification: Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised board with Physics Chemistry and Biology as core subjects. Minimum Marks: Candidates should have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Physics Chemistry and Biology in the 10+2 or equivalent examination. English Proficiency: Candidates should have a good command of the English language. This can be demonstrated by scoring a minimum of 45% in English in the 10+2 or equivalent examination or by submitting a valid TOEFL/IELTS score. BITSAT Score: Candidates must have appeared for the BITSAT exam and obtained a valid score. Note that meeting the above eligibility criteria does not guarantee admission to the programme. Admission to the programme is based on the candidate's BITSAT score, academic performance, and other factors such as achievements, extracurricular activities, and performance in the interview round (if any).