Fee Structure Overview
The total fee structure for the Bachelor of Science in Economics program at Adamas University Kolkata includes several components covering tuition, accommodation, meals, and miscellaneous charges. The breakdown is provided below:
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester I | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
| Semester II | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
| Semester III | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
| Semester IV | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
| Semester V | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
| Semester VI | 60,000 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 500 | 3,000 | 107,000 |
Component-wise Explanation
Tuition Fee: This covers instruction costs, laboratory fees, and access to academic resources. It is fixed for the entire duration of the program.
Hostel Rent: Accommodation charges vary depending on room type (single, double, triple sharing). Students are encouraged to choose rooms that align with their budget and preferences.
Mess Advance: A monthly advance payment towards food expenses. The mess system operates on a prepaid model where students receive bills at the end of each month based on consumption.
Student Benevolent Fund: Contributions to this fund support welfare activities and aid students in distress situations.
Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided on campus through the student health center.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational facilities including sports, cultural events, and club activities.
Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs related to conducting exams, grading, and issuing certificates.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers multiple hostel options catering to different needs and budgets. Hostel charges are categorized into single, double, and triple-sharing rooms with varying amenities:
- Single Room: INR 25,000 per semester
- Double Sharing: INR 20,000 per semester
- Triple Sharing: INR 15,000 per semester
The mess charges are collected as an advance and adjusted at the end of each month. Students can opt for different meal plans based on their preferences and dietary requirements.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
A wide range of financial aid options is available to eligible students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fee and hostel charges
- EWS Category: 50% concession on tuition fee and full waiver on hostel charges
- MCM (Minority Community): 25% concession on tuition fee and hostel charges
Eligibility criteria for each category are based on income slabs and documentation requirements. Applications must be submitted before the deadline along with supporting documents such as caste certificates, income certificates, and Aadhar cards.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
All payments are made through online portals using debit cards, credit cards, or net banking. The payment deadlines are strictly enforced, and late fees are applicable beyond the due date:
- Late Fee: 5% of total fee amount per month for overdue payments
In case of withdrawal, refunds are processed according to the following rules:
- Withdrawal within 15 days: Full refund minus administrative charges
- Withdrawal after 15 days but before semester completion: 70% refund
- Withdrawal after semester completion: No refund