Fee Structure Overview

The total fee for the Economics program at Ashoka University Sonepat includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and various miscellaneous fees. The breakdown is as follows:

Detailed Fee Components

Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory sessions, library access, and academic resources. It is fixed annually and adjusted based on inflation indices.

Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in single, double, or triple occupancy rooms with shared amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry services, and common areas.

Mess Advance: Prepaid meal charges covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Students can adjust their mess advance based on attendance and usage patterns.

Student Benevolent Fund: A voluntary contribution supporting fellow students in need of financial assistance due to medical emergencies or other unforeseen circumstances.

Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided within the campus health center, including consultations, diagnostic tests, and medications.

Gymkhana Fees: Supports fitness facilities, sports equipment, and recreational activities on campus.

Examination Fees: Paid for conducting end-of-semester exams, including external invigilation, question paper preparation, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

Students can choose between different room types based on their preferences and budget constraints:

• Single Occupancy Room: Rs. 60,000 per semester, featuring a private bathroom, desk, wardrobe, and Wi-Fi access.
• Double Occupancy Room: Rs. 50,000 per semester, with shared bathroom facilities and common living spaces.
• Triple Occupancy Room: Rs. 40,000 per semester, offering minimal shared amenities but cost-effective accommodation.

The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis, where students are charged based on actual consumption. Rebates are available for those who maintain a regular attendance record and demonstrate responsible usage of meals.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

Various financial aid options are available to eligible students:

• SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible for full fee waiver upon submission of relevant certificates.
• EWS Category: Receives 50% reduction in tuition fees with additional support from the university’s scholarship fund.
• MCM (Minority Community Members): Qualifies for partial concession based on income criteria and community status.

Application procedures involve submitting an online form along with required documents, which are reviewed by a committee. Detailed eligibility criteria and income slabs can be found on the university website or at the financial aid office.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

All fees must be paid within 15 days of issuing the payment link. Late payments incur a penalty fee calculated as 1% per month. Students may apply for refunds if they withdraw from the university before completing one semester, subject to deductions for administrative costs and non-refundable components.

Refunds are processed through NEFT transfer within 30 working days after approval. Withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing with supporting documentation and approved by the academic board.