BITSAA International Scholarships is an initiative to encourage the pursuit of excellence and to ensure that no student at BITS, Pilani is denied a holistic educational experience and the opportunity to compete with the best due to a lack of funds. BITS, Pilani alumni have donated over $65,000 to BITSAA International over the years to create 10 scholarship initiatives spread across all the BITS Pilani campuses.These scholarships have sponsored tuition fees, travel expenses for attending conferences and application costs towards pursuing graduate studies for the students apart from encouraging excellence in academics,sports and liberal arts.

Types of Scholarships

BITSAA International provides the creation of Grants and Loan scholarships.

• A Grant covers whole or part of the tuition fees or any other initiative like Travel or Graduate Application Scholarship of BITSAA International

• A Loan Scholarship is a donation towards tuition fees or any other initiative like Travel/Graduate Application with a binding on the recipients to give back the scholarship amount to BITSAA International within 2 years of graduating from BITS,Pilani .However, if the student pursues higher studies, the period is extended to 4 years or more at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee.Please note that the binding on the student is not legal and is only based on the goodwill of the student towards BITS,Pilani and BITSAA International so that more such scholarships can be created by this gesture.

Current Scholarships

Please click here to know more about the Scholarships managed by BITSAA International.

You can create a named scholarship or donate to the BITSAA International Corpus. For creating a named scholarship, the alumnus needs to endow a minimum of 50% tuition fees for a duration of 4 years or more.You can also decide the eligibility conditions for the named scholarship.

If the donated amount is less than the amount mentioned above, then all such amounts shall be pooled together into a corpus. BITSAA International shall create scholarships from this corpus and shall decide the eligibility conditions.

If you wish to create a scholarship, please fill this form or email scholarships@bitsaa.org and the BITSAA Scholarship team will get in touch with you.

Donation

You can donate in two ways.

1. Online Donation

Please click here to make an online donation

2. Checks

For residents in the US, you can make your checks payable to "BITSAA International" and mail in your checks or stock donations to

Krishna Hegde
100 Dudley St, Apt 2318
Jersey City, NJ 07302 USA
Email: finance-team@bitsaa.org