BITS Pilani Fees 2023-24; Check Complete Fee Structure and Scholarships

Saakshi Varsha
Saakshi Varsha Lama
Assistant Manager Content
6 mins readUpdated on Feb 8, 2023 18:02 IST

BITS Pilani Fees for Engineering courses are now available. Candidates can go through details of BITS Pilani fees, fee structure and scholarships offered for 2023-24 for all BITS campuses on Shiksha.

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani is a premier engineering college. Candidates can secure admission to BTech courses offered at BITS Pilani based on their performance in the BITSAT exam. More than three lakh students take BITSAT every year for admission to the programmes offered by BITS Pilani at its campuses.

Apart from BITS Pilani, BITSAT is the means through which candidates can secure admission to other BITS campuses including BITS Hyderabad and BITS Goa. Further in this article, candidates can go through BITS Pilani fees and scholarships offered. Candidates are informed that BITS Pilani offers integrated first degree, higher degree and doctoral programmes to aspirants in Engineering, Technology, Science, Pharmacy, Management as well as Humanities. Shiksha brings you detailed information regarding fees and the scholarships offered at BITS Pilani. The article will provide information on:

  • Annual course fees at BITS Pilani for 2023-24
  • Components of BITS Pilani fee structure for 2023-24
  • The fee refund policy at BITS Pilani
  • Scholarship schemes at BITS Pilani

Components of BITS Pilani Fee

The fee structure of all courses offered at BITS Pilani has the below-mentioned components:

  • Admission Fees
  • Semester Fees
  • Students' Union Fees
  • Students' Aid Fund 
  • Hostel Fees
  • Mess & Electricity Fees
  • Institute Caution Deposit

Annual Course Fee for all Programmes at BITS Pilani 

The semester/ term BITS Pilani fee for integrated first degree and higher degree courses is Rs 2,31,500 for the first and second semesters. On the other hand, the BITS Pilani fee for PhD programmes is Rs 21,850 for full-time candidates and Rs 43,700 for part-time candidates for the first two semesters. The course-wise fee structure of the BITS Pilani campus is mentioned further in the article.

BITS Pilani Fee Structure for Undergraduate and Integrated First degrees programmes (2023-24)

The fee structure of integrated first-degree courses and higher degree programmes offered at the BITS Pilani campuses is listed below:

Fees

Pilani Campus

Goa Campus

Hyderabad Campus

Admission Fees

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

Semester/Term Fees

First Semester

INR 2,31,500

INR 2,31,500

INR 2,31,500

Second Semester

INR 2,31,500

INR 2,31,500

INR 2,31,500

Summer term (if Registered)

INR 81,000

INR 81,000

INR 81,000

Student's Union fee (Annual)

INR 450

INR 450

INR 450

Student's Aid Fund (Annual)

INR 225

INR 225

INR 225

Hostel fee (for on-campus students only)

First Semester

INR 17,100

INR 22,950

INR 22,950

Second Semester

INR 17,100

INR 22,950

INR 22,950

Summer term (if Registered)

INR 8,550

INR 11, 475

INR 11, 475

Mess & Electricity advance

First Semester

INR 10,000

INR 10,000

INR 10,000

Second Semester

INR 10,000

INR 10,000

INR 10,000

Summer term (if Registered)

(Payable at the beginning of each semester/term and adjustable at the end of the same)

INR 5,000

INR 5,000

INR 5,000

Other Advances

First Semester

INR 12,000

INR 12,000

INR 12,000

Second Semester

(Payable at the beginning of each semester/term and adjustable at the end of the same)

INR 12,000

INR 12,000

INR 12,000

Institute Caution Deposit

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

BITS Pilani Fee Structure for Doctoral (PhD) Programmes(2023-24)

The fee structure of PhD programmes offered at BITS Pilani campuses is listed below:

Fees

PhD Programme At Pilani Campus

PhD Programme At Goa Campus

PhD Programme
At Hyderabad Campus

Full Time

Part-Time

Full Time

Part-Time

Full Time

Part-Time

Admission Fees*

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

INR 50,900

Semester/Term Fees

First Semester*

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

Second Semester

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

INR 23,150

INR 46,300

Summer term

INR 8,100

INR 16,200

INR 8,100

INR 16,200

INR 8,100

INR 16,200

Hostel fee (for on-campus students only)

Students' Aid Fund*

INR 225

INR 225

INR 225

INR 225

INR 225

INR 225

First Semester*

INR 17,100

-

INR 22,950

-

INR 22,950

-

Second Semester

INR 17,100

-

INR 22,950

-

INR 22,950

-

Summer term

INR 8,550

-

INR 11, 475

-

INR 11, 475

-

PhD Thesis Exam Fees

INR 34,000

INR 34,000

INR 34,000

INR 34,000

INR 34,000

INR 34,000

Mess & Electricity advance

First Semester*

INR 10,000

-

INR 10,000

-

INR 10,000

-

Second Semester

INR 10,000

-

INR 10,000

-

INR 10,000

-

Summer term
(Payable at the beginning of each semester/term and adjustable at the end of the same)

INR 5,000

-

INR 5,000

-

INR 5,000

-

Institute Caution Deposit *

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

INR 3,000

BITS Pilani Fee Structure for Dubai Campus (2023-24)

The fee structure of integrated first-degree courses, higher degrees and PhD programmes offered at BITS Pilani- Dubai campus is listed below:

One-time fee ( payable at the time of Admission )

Particulars

First Degree

Higher Degree

PhD

Application Fee**

AED 220/­-

AED 220/­-

AED 220/­-

Admission Fee*

AED 1,800/­-

AED 1,800/-

AED 1,800/-­

Activity Fee*

 AED 1200/­-

 AED 1200/­-

 AED 1200/­-

Caution Deposits

AED.5,000/-

AED 2,000/-

AED 2,000/-

Tuition Fee

First Semester

(payable in 2 instalments)*

AED 23,500/­-

AED 16,000/­-

AED 2,400/-#
(On-Campus)

Second Semester

(payable in 2 instalments)

AED 23,500/­-

AED 16,000/­-

AED 3,600/­-#

(Part-Time & Off-campus)

Summer Semester

(payable for PS 1 after second year)*

AED 5,750/-

- -

 

Visa Fee ( For Students on Visa provided by the institute)

Fresh Visa Fee**

AED 2,900/-

Visa Renewal Fee**

AED 2,150/-

Medical Insurance Fee*

AED 2,000/-

(Current prevailing Visa & Insurance Fee, subject to change)

Hostel Fee

First Semester***

AED 15,000/-

Second Semester***

AED 15,000/-

Summer Term***

AED 5,200/-

Hostel Caution Deposit$

AED 2,000/-

Facility Fee*
(Laundry charges and Service charges for using the refrigerator in a room are additional)

AED 750/- per annum

 

Transport Fee** ( For Day Scholars availing Institute Transport )

For Dubai

AED 2,000/-

For Sharjah & Ajman
(Current prevailing Transport Fee, subject to change)

AED 2,300/-

Note: A fee of AED 4000 per course plus VAT is applicable for casual students registering for any course on an audit only during any semester apart from a one-time admission fee.

* VAT of 5% is applicable on this fee; ** VAT of 5% is included in this fee; ***VAT of 5% will be charged on the food cost of this fee;

$ Refundable on graduation or on leaving the institute, after due adjustment for damages, breakages caused by the student, if any.

# Fee after providing a fee waiver of 80% of tuition fee for On-campus scholars and 70% of tuition fee for Part-time and Off-campus scholars.

BITS Pilani Scholarship Schemes

Aspirants are offered many scholarship schemes and concessions for admission at BIT Pilani campuses. BITS scholarships and concessions offered vary for courses as well as different BITS campuses. Each year, around 30% of candidates who secure admission in First Degree Programmes are offered anywhere between 15% to 100% tuition fee waivers in form of different BITS scholarships. Apart from this, candidates who secure admission in higher degree programmes are offered a teaching assistantship and/or tuition fee waiver of around Rs 13,400. Further, candidates who have secured admission in a full-time PhD programme are offered a Project/Research assistantship of around Rs 25,000 per month.

Under Institute’s own merit award scheme

Amount of scholarship

Top 1% Student

100% of total tuition fee

Top 2% Student

40% of total tuition fee

Under Institute’s own merit-cum-need awards scheme

Amount of scholarship

3% Students

80% of total tuition fee

6% Students

40% of total tuition fee

12% Students

25% of total tuition fee

6% Students

15% of total tuition fee

Note: There will be no waiver of the admission fee. BITS Pilani Scholarships & Concessions for First Degree Programmes.

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