Fees

Itemized Fee Structure (Per Semester)

The following table outlines the detailed fee structure for the academic year 2025 at API Coimbatore:

Fee Head	Amount (INR)	Description
Tuition Fee	80,000	Core academic fees for engineering programs
Hostel Fee	25,000	Monthly accommodation in campus hostel
Mess Fee	15,000	Daily meals provided in campus mess
Medical Fee	3,000	Annual medical checkup and healthcare services
Library Fee	1,000	Access to digital and physical library resources
Development Fee	5,000	Funding for infrastructure improvements and campus development
Security Fee	2,000	Campus security and maintenance services
Other Charges	10,000	Extracurricular activities, sports, and event fees
Total Per Semester	141,000	Grand total for one semester

Hostel & Mess Charges

API Coimbatore provides comfortable and secure accommodation facilities in its well-maintained hostels, ensuring a conducive environment for academic and personal growth.

Hostel Facilities

• AC and non-AC rooms with 2-4 occupancy
• Common study areas and recreational spaces
• 24/7 security and surveillance systems
• Laundry facilities and housekeeping services
• Wi-Fi connectivity in all rooms and common areas

The hostel fees are inclusive of all basic amenities, including electricity, water supply, and internet access. Students can choose between AC and non-AC rooms based on their preferences and budget.

Mess Facilities

The campus mess offers nutritious and hygienic meals prepared by experienced chefs. The menu includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, ensuring dietary diversity for students from different backgrounds.

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided daily
• Special dietary arrangements available upon request
• Daily meal service with varied menu options
• Festival and special occasion meals included

Mess charges are calculated on a monthly basis and include all meals for the duration of the semester. Students can opt for a flexible payment plan if needed.

Return on Investment (ROI) Analysis

The investment made by students at API Coimbatore is reflected in their career outcomes, with an average placement package exceeding 450,000 INR per annum. The ROI for the program is calculated based on the total fee structure and the average starting salary of graduates.

ROI Calculation

Total Fee Structure (2 Years): 141,000 × 4 Semesters = 564,000 INR

Average Starting Package: 450,000 INR per annum

ROI: 1.25x

This ROI indicates that for every rupee invested in the program, students earn approximately 1.25 rupees through their early career earnings. This metric is further enhanced by the increasing trend in salary growth among API Coimbatore alumni.

Long-Term Benefits

• High placement rates ensure financial stability post-graduation
• Alumni network provides ongoing career support and opportunities
• Industry partnerships offer internships and job placements
• Entrepreneurship ecosystem supports innovation and business creation

The ROI analysis also considers factors such as student loan eligibility, government subsidies, and scholarship programs that reduce the effective cost of education for deserving students.