Donate for M.S. Venkatesh Sports
Excellence Award Fund
M.S. Venkatesh is remembered as an avid sports enthusiast, full of life, caring and generous by his batchmates. To honor the cherished memories, the batch of ‘91 has decided to introduce the “M.S. Venkatesh Sports Excellence Award”. This award will recognize and encourage excellence of BITS Student in sports.
The 1991 Batch has committed to raise more than Rs. 25 lakhs ($35,000) corpus funds for this award. The award will be given on annual basis and recognize high-performance athletes from the Pilani Campus.
We humbly welcome your contributions – any amount would be deeply appreciated and help us move closer to the target amount.
Donation Methods
Below are details on how to make those tax-deductible contributions that will help BITS and cement the 1991 batch legacy.
Donation from USA in USD*
- All donations are 100% tax deductible
- You may donate online using the Make a contribution link above
| Beneficiary Name: |
BITSAA INTERNATIONAL, INC |
| Bank Account Number: |
590670029 |
| Account Type: |
Checking |
| Bank: |
J.P. MORGAN CHASE |
| Routing Number: |
322271627 (Domestic) [For Direct Deposits and ACH Transactions] |
| For wire transfers, please use routing number: 021000021 |
| SWIFT Code: |
CHASUS33 (International) |
| Address: |
BITSAA International Inc., 1030 E. El Camino Real, # 256, Sunnyvale, 94087 - CA |
Please send an email to finance-team@bitsaa.org, fundraising-team@bitsaa.org, alumnirelations@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in, with date and amount and tag of “Donation for M.S. Venkatesh Sports Excellence Award” of the wire transfer to help us track donations. You will receive an acknowledgement of transfer within a week of sending the transaction details to BITSAA.
For any clarifications, please reach out to Nishank Varshney at nishank.varshney@bitsaa.org
Donations from Canada
| Beneficiary Name |
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani |
| District & Post Code |
Jhunjhunu, 333031 |
| Name of the Bank |
State Bank of India |
| Full Address of the Bank Branch |
Main Branch, State Bank of India,11, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001 |
| Bank Account Number |
40387878522 |
| Account Type |
FCRA Saving Account |
| IFSC Code |
SBIN0000691
|
| Swift Code |
SBININBB104 |
- Please take a screenshot of the acknowledgement and send it to alumnirelations@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in for further processing.
- For any clarifications, please reach out to Raj Kumar Sharma at rajkumar.sharma@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
- * All donations are 100% tax-deductible under Canadian Revenue Authority (CRA)
Foreign Donation from Countries other than USA and Canada
| Beneficiary Name |
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani |
| District & Post Code |
Jhunjhunu, 333031 |
| Name of the Bank |
State Bank of India |
| Full Address of the Bank Branch |
Main Branch, State Bank of India,11, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001 |
| Bank Account Number |
40387878522 |
| Account Type |
FCRA Saving Account |
| IFSC Code |
SBIN0000691
|
| Swift Code |
SBININBB104 |
- Please take a screenshot of the acknowledgement and send it to alumnirelations@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in for further processing.
- For any clarifications, please reach out to Raj Kumar Sharma at rajkumar.sharma@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
- *Kindly note that donations from other countries would not eligible for tax exemptions.
Donation in India
- All donations are 100% tax deductible. Please send your PAN number to the email below in order to get a tax receipt.
| Beneficiary Name |
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani |
| District & Post Code |
Jhunjhunu, 333031 |
| Name of the Bank |
ICICI Bank Ltd. |
| Full Address of the Bank Branch |
ICICI Bank Ltd., Pilani, Rajasthan 333031 |
| Bank Account Number |
153801000339 |
| Account Type |
Saving |
| Mode of Electronic Transfer
available |
ECS/RTGS/NEFT |
| IFSC Code |
ICIC0001538 |
| MICR Code |
333229175 |
- It is advised to write "Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani" without any formatting in the beneficiary name.
- For any clarifications, please reach out to Raj Kumar Sharma at rajkumar.sharma@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Steps for Payment (please carefully follow the instructions):
Add “Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani” as Beneficiary While transferring, mention the “Donation for M.S. Venkatesh Sports Excellence Award” as “Payment Remarks” or “Description” Use alumnirelations@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in as the beneficiary email ID. Transfer the necessary amount using IMPS / NEFT / RTGS Please take a screenshot of the acknowledgement and send it to alumnirelations@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in for further processing. Once we receive your payment acknowledgement, we would confirm your transaction status in a maximum of 3 business days. In case of any clarification related to donation please contact on the email id and phone number given below: -
Raj Kumar Sharma
Email : rajkumar.sharma@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Phone: +91 97110 00440