BITS Pilani Scholarships
BITS Pilani offers scholarships to the students on the basis of academic performance and participation in extracurricular activities. Some of the BITS Pilani scholarships are Scholarship on the Basis of Merit in Qualifying Exam, Scholarship on the Basis of Merit in BITSAT, Merit Scholarship for Continuing Students, Special Concessions for GCC/Arab Nationals, etc. To avail the scholarships, candidates first have to meet the eligibility criteria.
The institute offers scholarships in the form of concession in tuition fees. As per the BITS Pilani scholarship criteria, candidates should have secured marks within the given percentage or score slabs in order to be awarded the scholarship. Similarly, candidates should have participated or won medals at various international, national and state levels in order to be eligible for sports scholarships. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani scholarship details with the scholarship amount are given in the table below.
BITS Pilani Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Amount | Eligibility Criteria |
| Scholarship on the Basis of Merit in Qualifying Exam | 50% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | 1st position in 10+2 |
| 40% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | Overall aggregate in 10+2- >=95% in 10+2 | |
| 25% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | Overall aggregate in 10+2- between 90 to 94.9% | |
| 15% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | Overall aggregate in 10+2- between 80 to 89.9% | |
| 10% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | Overall aggregate in 10+2- between 70 to 79.9% | |
| Scholarship on the Basis of Merit in BITSAT | 75% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | BITSAT score- >300 |
| 50% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | BITSAT score- 250 to 299 | |
| 25% concession in tuition fees Hostel concession- 25% | BITSAT score- 200 to 249 | |
| Merit Scholarship for Continuing Students | 20% concession in tuition fees | 9 CGPA out of 10 in the previous semester |
| Special Concessions for GCC/Arab Nationals | 75% concession in tuition fees | Based on the performance in 10+2 for first year 6 CGPA out of 10 in the subsequent semesters |
| Special Concessions for Sudden Bereavement of Earning Member of Family | 100% concession in tuition fees 75% concession in subsequent semesters on a case to case basis | For students who face financial hardships due to sudden bereavement of the earning member of the family |
| Special Concessions for Physically Challenged Students | 15% concession in tuition fees | To physically challenged students on the basis of satisfactory academic performance in each semester |
| Special Concessions for Siblings | 25% concession in tuition fees | Offered to the second child until the first child graduates. |
| Merit in Competitive Examinations | 25%-75% concession in tuition fees | Based on the scores of AIEEE or JEE Main |
| Scholarships for Sports Excellence | 50% concession in tuition fees | Participated and won medals at international championships |
| 15% concession in tuition fees | Participated at international championships | |
| 20% concession in tuition fees | Participated and won medals at national tournaments | |
| 5% concession in tuition fees | Participated at national tournaments | |
| Scholarships for Ph.D Students | Rs. 31,000 per month | For 8-10 hours per week assistantship in teaching/research or administration |
