BITSAT 2024 Scholarship is a financial assistance program offered by the Institute to support the students’ education.
The scholarships are available to deserving students based on their academic performance and financial needs.
These scholarships provide partial or full waivers of the semester tuition fee for the first-degree programs at BITS. Around 30% of students receive some form of financial assistance even before admissions, highlighting the Institute’s commitment to supporting students.
The scholarships are awarded on a semester basis, subject to the students’ academic standing and conduct. This article provides an overview of the BITSAT 2024 Scholarship program, its highlights, and the eligibility criteria for receiving the scholarship.
BITSAT 2024 Scholarship: Highlights
- Scholarships are available for First Degree (FD) students admitted to BITSAT 2024.
- Scholarships are awarded based on merit or merit-cum-need criteria.
- The scholarship amounts vary based on the student’s ranking in the merit list.
- The top 1% of students receive 100% tuition fee waivers, while the next top 2% receive 40% waivers under the merit award scheme.
- Under the merit-cum-need awards scheme, the top 3% receive 80% waivers, the next top 6% receive 40% waivers, and the next top 12% receive 25% waivers.
- Scholarships are awarded for one semester, and their continuation depends on the student’s performance and financial needs.
Eligibility Criteria For BITSAT 2024 Scholarship
The table below illustrates the scholarship distribution based on the merit and merit-cum-need criteria:
| Scholarship Category | Amount of Scholarship |
| Top 1% Students | 100% of total tuition fee |
| Next Top 2% Students | 40% of total tuition fee |
| Top 3% Students (Merit-cum-need) | 80% of total tuition fee |
| Next Top 6% Students (Merit-cum-need) | 40% of total tuition fee |
| Next Top 12% Students (Merit-cum-need) | 25% of total tuition fee |
| Next 6% Students (Merit-cum-need) | 15% of total tuition fee |
Note: Please note that the scholarships do not cover the admission fee, and their continuation in subsequent semesters depends on the students’ academic performance and financial needs. It is important for scholarship holders to maintain good scholastic standing and conduct to continue receiving the benefits.
The BITSAT 2024 Scholarship program aims to recognize and support deserving students, providing them with opportunities to pursue their education at BITS.
FAQs
What is the BITSAT 2024 Scholarship?
BITSAT Scholarship is a financial assistance program offered by BITS to support students’ education by providing partial or full waivers of the semester tuition fee.
How are scholarships awarded under BITSAT 2024?
Scholarships are awarded based on merit or merit-cum-need criteria. Students with top rankings in the merit list receive scholarships, and additional consideration is given to students with financial needs.
Who is eligible for the BITSAT Scholarship?
All FD (First Degree) students admitted through BITSAT 2024 are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Scholarships are awarded based on academic performance and financial needs.
How long is the scholarship awarded for?
Scholarships are awarded on a semester basis. They are applicable for one semester initially, and their continuation depends on the student’s academic standing and conduct.
What is the scholarship amount for the top-performing students?
The top 1% of students receive 100% tuition fee waivers, while the next top 2% receive 40% waivers under the merit award scheme.
Are there any scholarships available for students with financial needs?
Yes, BITS offers scholarships under the merit-cum-need awards scheme. The top 3% receive 80% waivers, the next top 6% receive 40% waivers, and the next top 12% receive 25% waivers.
Can scholarship holders apply for scholarships in subsequent semesters?
Yes, scholarship holders can apply for scholarships in subsequent semesters. However, the continuation of the scholarship depends on the student’s academic performance and financial needs.
Is there a separate application process for the BITSAT 2024 Scholarship?
No, there is no separate application process for the scholarship. Eligible students are automatically considered for scholarships based on their performance and financial needs.
How can I maintain my scholarship?
To maintain the scholarship, students are required to maintain good scholastic standing and good conduct throughout their academic journey at BITS.
