BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani · All India
| Scheme Name | BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship |
| Provided By | Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani |
| Eligibility Summary | Graduation · Family income up to ₹20 Lakh/year |
Status check
The previous application cycle (2025–26) closed on 16 March 2026. The upcoming 2026–27 cycle is expected to open soon. We will update the links here as soon as the official notification is released.
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The BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship offers a 100% tuition fee waiver to top 500 BITSAT rankers with parental income under ₹20 Lakhs.
Benefits & Financial Support
₹6.0 Lakh+
The BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship for the academic year 2026-27 onwards provides a 100% tuition fee waiver for all four years of the eligible First Degree program. The annual tuition fee for the 2026-27 academic session across Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad campuses is ₹5,83,000 (₹2,91,500 per semester). This scholarship does not cover the one-time admission fee or other charges like hostel fees, mess advances, and student union fees. The tuition support is integrated into the admission offer and covers the tuition fee component, paid semester-wise.
Provides 100% tuition fee waiver for the duration of the degree program, ensuring that highly meritorious students are not turned away due to financial constraints.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Graduation |
| Course / Stream | Engineering, Technology, Science, Pharmacy |
| Income Limit | Up to ₹20 Lakh/year |
| Category / Caste | General, OBC, SC, ST |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
- ✓BITSAT Scorecard
- ✓Parental Income Certificate
- ✓ITR Acknowledgement
- ✓Class 12 Marksheet
Selection Process
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The Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship is a new initiative starting from the academic year 2026-27
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It is offered to the top 500 BITSAT-2026 rankers
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Eligible candidates must also have an annual family income of up to ₹20 lakh
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This scholarship is built into the admission offer and does not require a separate application process after joining the institute.
Renewal Policy
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To continue receiving the scholarship for all four years, students must maintain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 7.5 at their respective campuses
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All awards are made for one semester only, and their continuance in subsequent semesters depends on the candidate's academic performance and adherence to good conduct.
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via Online. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
- 1Register for BITSAT 2026
Visit the official BITS Pilani admissions portal at admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in.
- 2Fill the application form
Complete the BITSAT application form carefully.
- 3Appear for BITSAT 2026
Take the Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) in one of its two sessions (Session 1: April 15-17, 2026; Session 2: May 24-26, 2026).
- 4Await Admission Offer
If you are among the top 500 BITSAT rankers and meet the family income criteria (up to ₹20 lakh annually), the full tuition scholarship will be explicitly mentioned in your admission offer letter.
- 5Track Status
Monitor announcements on the official BITS Pilani website for admission and scholarship updates.
Common Questions (FAQs)
How do I apply for the BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship?
You do not need to apply separately for the BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship. If you are eligible (i.e., among the top 500 BITSAT-2026 rankers with an annual family income of up to ₹20 lakh), the full tuition scholarship will be automatically included in your admission offer letter for the 2026-27 academic session.
What are the criteria to continue receiving the scholarship after the first year?
To continue receiving the full tuition scholarship for all four years of your program, you must maintain a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 7.5 at your respective BITS Pilani campus. The scholarship is awarded on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent on meeting this academic performance requirement and maintaining good conduct.
Does this scholarship cover all my expenses, or just tuition fees?
The BITS Pilani Tuition-Blind Admission Scholarship provides a 100% waiver of the total tuition fee for all four years. It does not cover other expenses such as the one-time admission fee, hostel fees, mess and electricity advances, student union fees, or any other miscellaneous charges. These additional fees must be paid separately.
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