UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE TO

                             ____________________
          TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(1) OR 13(E) (1)
                    OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                               (Amendment No. 2)

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                       eGAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
                      (Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
                             ____________________

                       eGAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
                       (Name of Filing Person (Offeror))

          Options to Purchase Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share
                        (Title of Class of Securities)
                             ____________________

                                   28225C103
                     (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
                           (Underlying Common Stock)
                             ____________________

                                 ASHUTOSH ROY
                            Chief Executive Officer
                       eGain Communications Corporation
                              455 W. Maude Avenue
                              Sunnyvale, CA 94086
                                (408) 212-3400
  (Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices
                and communications on behalf of filing person)

                                   Copy To:

                           STANLEY F. PIERSON, ESQ.
                            Pillsbury Winthrop LLP
                              2550 Hanover Street
                              Palo Alto, CA 94304
                                (650) 233-4500

                           CALCULATION OF FILING FEE

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            Transaction valuation*                 Amount of filing fee
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                  $6,994,967                          $1,399
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*  Calculated solely for purposes of determining the filing fee. This amount
   assumes that options to purchase shares of common stock of eGain
   Communications Corporation having a weighted average exercise price of
   $11.94 as of May 23, 2001 will be exchanged pursuant to this offer. The
   aggregate value of such options was calculated based on the Black-Scholes
   option pricing model.  The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance
   with Rule 0-11 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals
   1/50th of one percent of the value of the transaction.

[X] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2)
and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid.
Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or
Schedule and the date of its filing.

     Amount Previously Paid:    $1,399

     Form or Registration No.:  Schedule TO

     Filing Party:              eGain Communications Corporation

     Date Filed:                May 24, 2001

[_] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
made before the commencement of a tender offer.

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:

     [_] third party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.

     [X] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.

     [_] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.

     [_] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer:


Introductory Statement

     This Amendment No. 2 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on
Schedule TO ("Schedule TO") filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
May 24, 2001, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2001, relating to our offer to exchange
certain options to purchase shares of our common stock, par value $0.001 per
share, having an exercise price of more than $4.00 for new options to purchase
shares of our common stock upon the terms and subject to the conditions
described in the Offer to Exchange dated May 24, 2001, and the related cover
letter and Summary of Terms.  This Amendment No. 2 extends the offer period by
six weeks such that the offer shall expire at 12:00 midnight Pacific Time on
Monday, August 6, 2001 and provides that the Replacement Grant Date is expected
to occur within five business days of February 8, 2002.

Item 12. Exhibits.

     A.   The Offer to Exchange, dated May 24, 2001, attached to the Schedule TO
as Exhibit (a)(1) thereto, as subsequently amended (the "Offer to Exchange") is
further amended to extend the offer period such that the offer shall expire at
12:00 midnight Pacific Time on Monday, August 6, 2001.

     B.   The Offer to Exchange is amended to provide that the Replacement Grant
Date is expected to occur within five business days of February 8, 2002.

     C.   The Notice of Change in Election Form From Accept to Reject, attached
to Schedule TO as Exhibit (a)(3), is amended to extend the offer period such
that the offer shall expire at 12:00 midnight Pacific Time on Monday, August 6,
2001.

     D.   The Notice of Change in Election Form From Reject to Accept, attached
to Schedule TO as Exhibit (a)(4), is amended to extend the offer period such
that the offer shall expire at 12:00 midnight Pacific Time on Monday, August 6,
2001.

     E.   Item 12 of the Schedule TO is amended and restated to add a reference
to Exhibit (a)(9) and Exhibit (a)(10), which is attached hereto, as follows:

          (a)(1)   *   Offer to Exchange, dated May 24, 2001, as amended June
                       15, 2001.

          (a)(2)       Form of Election Form.

          (a)(3)   *   Form of Change in Election Form from Accept to Reject.

          (a)(4)   *   Form of Change in Election Form from Reject to Accept.

          (a)(5)   *   Email communication to eGain employees dated May 23,
                       2001.


          (a)(6)       eGain Communications Corporation Annual Report on Form
                       10-K for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2000, filed with
                       the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 25, 2000
                       and incorporated herein by reference.

          (a)(7)       eGain Communications Corporation Quarterly Report on Form
                       10-Q for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2001 and
                       filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May
                       15, 2001 and incorporated herein by reference.

          (a)(8)   *   Slides that were shown to employees at meetings on June
                       12, 2001 and June 14, 2001 and are to be posted on the
                       Company's intranet.

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          (a)(9)       email communication to eGain employees dated June 21,
                       2001 regarding Employee Stock Option Exchange Program

          (a)(10)      email communication to eGain employees dated June 21,
                       2001 regarding Extension to Employee Stock Option
                       Exchange Program (ESOEP)

          (d)(1)       eGain Communications Corporation Amended and Restated
                       1998 Stock Option Plan, filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the
                       Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No.
                       333-83439) initially filed with the Securities and
                       Exchange Commission on July 22, 1999 and subsequently
                       amended, and incorporated herein by reference.

          (d)(2)       Form of Option Agreement Pursuant to the eGain
                       Communications Corporation Amended and Restated 1998
                       Stock Option Plan, filed as Exhibit 10.3 to the Company's
                       Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-83439)
                       initially filed with the Securities and Exchange
                       Commission on July 22, 1999 and subsequently amended, and
                       incorporated herein by reference.

          (d)(3)       eGain Communications Corporation 2000 Non-Management
                       Stock Option Plan filed as Exhibit 10.11 to the Company's
                       Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and
                       Exchange Commission on September 28, 2000 and
                       incorporated herein by reference.

          (d)(4)       Form of Option Agreement pursuant to the eGain
                       Communications Corporation 2000 Non-Management Stock
                       Option Plan filed as Exhibit 10.11 to the Company's
                       Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and
                       Exchange Commission on September 28, 2000 and
                       incorporated herein by reference.

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                                   SIGNATURE

     After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this Schedule TO is true, complete and
correct.

                                        eGAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION


                                             /s/ Harpreet Grewal
                                        --------------------------------
                                                Harpreet Grewal
                                             Chief Financial Officer
     Date: June 22, 2001

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                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
Number         Description
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(a)(2)         Form of Election Form

(a)(9)         email communication to eGain employees dated June 21, 2001
               regarding Employee Stock Option Exchange Program

(a)(10)        email communication to eGain employees dated June 21, 2001
               regarding Extension to Employee Stock Option Exchange Program
               (ESOEP)