Fee Structure Overview

The total fee for the Journalism program at Al Falah University Faridabad is ₹12,00,000 for the entire duration of four years. This fee covers all academic and administrative expenses related to the program.

Detailed Fee Breakdown

Tuition Fee: The tuition fee is the primary component of the program cost and includes access to all lectures, workshops, laboratory sessions, and digital resources. It also covers administrative overheads and infrastructure maintenance.

Hostel Rent: Hostel accommodation is provided within the campus for students who wish to reside on-site. The rent varies based on room type and amenities. Single occupancy rooms cost ₹10,000 per month, while shared rooms are priced at ₹7,000 per month.

Mess Advance: Students must pay an advance for their mess charges, which covers meals for the entire semester. The mess facility offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Student Benevolent Fund: This fund supports students facing financial hardships or emergencies. Contributions are voluntary and help ensure that all students have equal access to educational opportunities.

Medical Fees: The medical fee covers basic healthcare services available on campus, including consultations with doctors, diagnostic tests, and emergency care.

Gymkhana Fees: Gymkhana fees support sports activities and fitness programs offered on campus. These include access to gymnasiums, swimming pools, tennis courts, and other recreational facilities.

Examination Fees: Examination fees cover the cost of conducting end-of-semester exams, including question paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The hostel facilities at Al Falah University Faridabad are designed to provide a comfortable living environment for students. The mess system operates on a monthly billing cycle, with charges based on meal consumption.

Room types include single occupancy rooms (₹10,000/month), double occupancy rooms (₹7,000/month), and triple occupancy rooms (₹5,000/month). All rooms come equipped with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, wardrobes, and internet connectivity.

The mess charges are calculated based on the number of meals consumed. Students can opt for a daily meal plan or a monthly subscription, which provides flexibility in usage.

Rebate policies are available for students who do not use certain facilities during specific periods. For example, if a student leaves campus for an extended period, they may receive a partial refund for hostel and mess charges.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

Al Falah University Faridabad offers various financial assistance options to ensure that deserving students can pursue their education without facing economic barriers.

Eligibility Criteria: Scholarships are awarded based on merit, income level, and category. For SC/ST/PwD students, scholarships are available for up to 100% of the fee amount. EWS students may receive partial scholarships depending on their financial status.

Income Slabs: Income slabs for fee concessions are as follows: ₹3 lakh or less – 100% concession; ₹3–5 lakh – 50% concession; ₹5–8 lakh – 25% concession.

Application Process: Students must submit an application form along with supporting documents such as income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and Aadhar card. The process typically begins in the first week of July each year.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

Payments for fees are made online through the university portal or via NEFT/RTGS transfers. Students must ensure timely payment to avoid late fees or suspension of academic privileges.

Late Fee Calculations: A late fee of ₹500 per day is charged for delayed payments beyond the due date. If the delay exceeds 30 days, additional penalties may apply.

Refund Rules: Refunds are processed only upon withdrawal from the university or completion of the program. The refund amount is determined after deducting administrative charges and any outstanding dues.

Students must submit a written request for refund along with necessary documentation, including transfer certificates and bank statements. The refund process typically takes 30–45 days to complete once all documents are verified.