Scholarships at BITS Pilani 2026

BITS Pilani runs a structured merit-and-need scholarship programme. The BITSAT Merit Scholarship covers 25-100% of tuition for top BITSAT rankers — Round 1 admits with 380+ scores typically receive substantial concessions. The Merit-cum-Need scholarship covers up to 80% of tuition for top performers from low-income families. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme and Sainik Welfare Board concessions. SC/ST students receive Central Government Post-matric Scholarship support. Sports admits at state, national or international level receive separate fee waivers. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted. The BITS Pilani Foundation runs alumni-funded need-based scholarships covering substantial concessions for select students. International undergraduate students from select developing nations qualify for ICCR scholarships. Education loans through SBI, Canara Bank, HDFC Credila, Axis Bank, Avanse Financial, Auxilo and dedicated BITSian Foundation loan support are facilitated.

Scholarships & Financial Aid — BITS Pilani