Fee Structure Overview
The total fee for the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program at Ahmedabad University Ahmedabad is structured to cover tuition, hostel charges, mess fees, and other essential services required during the four-year duration of study.
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total Annual Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 60000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 5000 | 1000 | 2000 | 124000 |
| 2nd | 60000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 5000 | 1000 | 2000 | 124000 |
| 3rd | 60000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 5000 | 1000 | 2000 | 124000 |
| 4th | 60000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 5000 | 1000 | 2000 | 124000 |
Fee Components Breakdown
Each component of the fee structure serves a distinct purpose in ensuring quality education and campus services:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory access, course materials, and administrative costs associated with academic delivery.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation for students within the university campus, ensuring a safe and conducive living environment.
- Mess Advance: Covers food expenses in the campus mess facilities, which are operated under strict hygiene and nutritional standards.
- Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial hardships through grants and emergency assistance programs.
- Medical Fees: Ensures access to healthcare services on campus, including consultations with doctors and diagnostic tests.
- Gymkhana Fees: Fund activities related to sports, cultural events, and extracurricular programs that enhance student well-being.
- Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting exams, evaluating papers, and maintaining academic records.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university provides multiple hostel options to accommodate students from diverse backgrounds. Room types vary in size and amenities, with shared and private accommodations available for both male and female students.
Room Types
- Single Occupancy: Private room with attached bathroom and study space. Monthly rent: 15000 INR
- Double Occupancy: Shared room with two beds, common bathroom, and shared study area. Monthly rent: 10000 INR
- Triple Occupancy: Shared room for three students with common facilities. Monthly rent: 8000 INR
The mess system operates under strict hygiene protocols with daily menu planning, nutritional balance, and regular inspections. Meals are served in designated time slots to accommodate varying schedules of students.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
A range of financial aid options is available to support deserving students based on income criteria and other qualifying factors:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Full fee waiver for students belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe or Persons with Disabilities. Additional concessions are provided for economically weaker sections.
- EWS Category: 50% fee concession for students from Economically Weaker Sections, subject to income verification and documentation.
- MCM (Minority Community Member): 25% fee concession for students from minority communities recognized by the government.
Eligibility for these benefits requires submission of relevant documents such as caste certificates, income certificates, disability certificates, and other supporting evidence. Applications are reviewed by the financial aid committee based on merit and need.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments must be made through designated channels including online banking, NEFT/RTGS transfers, and UPI systems. Late payments incur a penalty of 100 INR per day until full payment is received.
Payment Deadlines
- First Installment: Due by 15th July each year
- Second Installment: Due by 15th January each year
In case of withdrawal or discontinuation, refunds are processed according to the university's refund policy, which specifies deductions for administrative costs and facility usage fees. Refunds are credited within 30 working days after formal application submission.