Fee Structure for Computer Science Program

The fee structure for the Computer Science program at Aditya University Kakinada is designed to provide quality education while ensuring affordability for all students. The total cost of the program includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other miscellaneous expenses.

Annual Fee Breakdown

Detailed Explanation of Fee Components

Tuition Fee

The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, access to academic resources, and administrative services. It includes lecture fees, laboratory sessions, and digital learning materials.

Hostel Rent

Accommodation is provided in modern hostel facilities with basic amenities such as beds, wardrobes, study tables, and internet connectivity. The rent covers maintenance and utilities for the dormitory.

Mess Advance

The mess advance ensures that students have sufficient funds to cover meal expenses during their stay. It includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided by the university's catering services.

Student Benevolent Fund

This fund supports students facing financial difficulties or emergencies. Contributions are made to assist with unforeseen circumstances and ensure uninterrupted education.

Medical Fees

Medical fees cover access to on-campus healthcare facilities, including consultations, medications, and emergency treatments for students.

Gymkhana Fees

Gymkhana fees support the maintenance of sports and recreational facilities, including gymnasiums, playing fields, and extracurricular activities.

Examination Fees

These fees cover administrative costs associated with conducting examinations, including question paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university provides comfortable accommodation in well-maintained hostels equipped with modern amenities. Different room types are available for students:

• Single Occupancy Room: 10,000 INR/month
• Double Occupancy Room: 7,000 INR/month
• Triple Occupancy Room: 5,000 INR/month

Mess charges are inclusive of three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) provided by the university catering services. Monthly mess bills are calculated based on consumption patterns.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

The university offers various financial assistance programs to support deserving students:

Scholarship Categories

• SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fees
• EWS Category: 50% waiver on tuition fees
• MCM (Meritorious Children of Migrant Workers): 75% waiver on tuition fees

Eligibility Criteria

Scholarship eligibility is determined based on:

• Income certificate issued by local authorities
• Category certificates as per government norms
• Average performance in qualifying examinations
• Family income threshold (varies by category)

Application Process

Students must submit applications along with required documents through the university portal within the specified deadline. The selection committee evaluates applications based on merit and need.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

Payment Deadlines

Fees must be paid before the start of each semester. Late payment incurs a penalty of 500 INR per day after the due date.

Refund Rules

If a student withdraws from the university, the refund policy applies as follows:

• Withdrawal within first month: Full refund minus administrative charges (2000 INR)
• Withdrawal between 1-3 months: Refund of 75% after deducting administrative charges
• Withdrawal beyond 3 months: No refund is granted

Payment Methods

Students can make payments through:

• Online banking
• Credit/debit cards
• Net banking
• Bank transfers
• UPI payments