Bhimraj M. was awarded the Ratanshaw Bomanji Zaiwalla Scholarship to pursue the MPhil in Law, which covered his tuition fee. To cover his living and other expenses, he started a crowdfunding initiative which was completed successfully.
He cleared UGC’s Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Examination in 2018. In 2020, he joined SAU’s doctoral programme by securing the first rank in the entrance exam in his second attempt.
Formerly a doctoral student at the South Asian University (SAU) in New Delhi, Bhim Raj faced disciplinary action in November 2022 for participating in the student protests.