Fee Structure
The total fee structure for the Information Technology program at Birla Institute of Management Technology is comprehensive and covers all aspects of academic life, including tuition, accommodation, meals, and other essential services.
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total Per Semester (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 2 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 3 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 4 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 5 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 6 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 7 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
| 8 | 250,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 345,500 |
Detailed Fee Components
Each component of the fee structure plays a crucial role in ensuring that students receive quality education and amenities throughout their academic journey:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction costs, library access, laboratory usage, and administrative support. The tuition fee is charged per semester and includes access to online resources and digital libraries.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation within the campus premises with modern amenities including air-conditioned rooms, common areas, laundry facilities, and 24/7 security services.
- Mess Advance: Paid upfront for food expenses during the semester. The mess charges are revised annually based on inflation and operational costs.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal fee collected to support students facing financial difficulties or emergencies. Funds are used for scholarships, medical assistance, and campus events.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the on-campus medical center including routine check-ups, vaccinations, and minor treatments.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports and recreational activities, including gym access, indoor games, outdoor facilities, and inter-college competitions.
- Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting end-term exams, practical assessments, and grade evaluation processes.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel charges are categorized into different room types to accommodate varying needs and preferences:
- Single Occupancy Room: ₹60,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Room: ₹50,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Room: ₹40,000 per semester
- Quad Occupancy Room: ₹30,000 per semester
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis with charges ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 depending on the type of accommodation and meal plan selected. Rebate policies are available for students who opt for specific plans or meet certain criteria such as academic performance.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Birla Institute of Management Technology offers several financial aid options to support deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive a 100% waiver on tuition fees and partial concessions on hostel charges. Income slabs are set at ₹2 lakh per annum for SC/ST and ₹3 lakh per annum for PwD categories.
- EWS Category: Students from economically weaker sections get a 50% concession on tuition fees with full waiver on hostel charges. Income slabs range from ₹3 lakh to ₹6 lakh per annum.
- MCM (Minority Community Members): Eligible students receive a 25% discount on tuition fees and partial concessions on other charges. Income slabs are set at ₹4 lakh per annum.
To apply for these financial aids, students must submit relevant documents including income certificates, caste certificates, disability certificates (if applicable), and Aadhaar cards. The application process is streamlined through the university portal with detailed instructions provided each semester.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments are to be made before the commencement of each semester according to the specified deadlines:
- Payment Deadlines: Fees must be paid within 7 days of the start of each semester. Late payments attract a penalty fee of ₹500 per day.
- Refund Policy: Refunds are processed only in cases of withdrawal from the institution or transfer to another university. A processing fee of ₹1,000 is deducted from refunds.
- Payment Methods: Payments can be made through online banking, NEFT/RTGS, demand draft, or cash at the cashier office. All transactions are recorded for audit purposes.
The university ensures transparency in all financial dealings and provides receipts for every transaction. Students are encouraged to keep copies of payment records for future reference and verification purposes.