Scholarships
Investing in the next generation.
SIAEA supports engineering and architecture students through the Bansi Shah Memorial Scholarship and a student loan program of up to $10,000 — because the future of NYC's built environment starts in classrooms today.
Bansi Shah Memorial Scholarship
Awarded annually to outstanding students of Indian origin pursuing engineering, architecture, or related technology degrees. Named in memory of one of SIAEA's most beloved members.
Award
$2,500 – $5,000
Multiple awards per year
Student Loan Program
Interest-free educational loans of up to $10,000 for active SIAEA student members, repayable after graduation. Built to remove the financial barriers to becoming a licensed PE or RA.
Loan amount
Up to $10,000
Interest-free, post-graduation repayment
Eligibility
Who can apply
- Enrolled full-time in an accredited engineering, architecture, or technology program
- Indian-origin student or active SIAEA student member
- Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Demonstrate financial need or academic merit
- Submit faculty recommendation and personal statement