Fee Structure Overview
The total fee structure for the Bioenergy program at College Of Technology Pantnagar includes multiple components covering tuition, accommodation, meals, and other institutional services required throughout the academic year.
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 2 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 3 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 4 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 5 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 6 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 7 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
| Semester 8 | 60000 | 45000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 130000 |
Detailed Fee Breakdown
Tuition Fee: The tuition fee covers instruction, academic resources, access to laboratory facilities, and administrative services. It is collected at the beginning of each semester and includes all core subjects and departmental courses.
Hostel Rent: Accommodation charges vary based on room type with single occupancy rooms costing INR 45000 per semester and shared accommodations available at reduced rates. The hostel facilities include modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry services, security systems, and recreational areas.
Mess Advance: Students are required to pay an advance towards meal expenses for the entire semester. The mess charges cover breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all days of the week with a wide variety of vegetarian options prepared by professional chefs.
Student Benevolent Fund: This fund supports students facing financial hardships and provides emergency assistance for medical emergencies or other unforeseen circumstances during their studies.
Medical Fees: Covers access to on-campus medical facilities, routine check-ups, basic treatments, and consultations with qualified physicians. Students are also provided with insurance coverage through the college's partnership with leading health providers.
Gymkhana Fees: Included in the annual fee structure, these charges support sports activities, fitness programs, and extracurricular events organized by student clubs and societies.
Examination Fees: Covers the cost of conducting semester examinations, evaluation processes, result compilation, and certificate generation for successful candidates.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel accommodation at College Of Technology Pantnagar is designed to provide a comfortable living environment that supports academic excellence. Hostel rooms are categorized into single occupancy, double occupancy, and triple occupancy options with varying rates based on amenities provided.
Single occupancy rooms feature individual study desks, wardrobes, and air-conditioning units while shared rooms include common facilities such as washrooms and study areas. All rooms are equipped with basic furniture, internet connectivity, and 24-hour security services.
The mess billing system operates on a monthly cycle where students receive a detailed bill showing their consumption patterns and charges. The billing includes options for advance payments, installment plans, and refund mechanisms for unused meals or leave periods.
Rebate policies are available for students who do not consume meals during certain periods due to medical reasons or special circumstances. These rebates are processed through the hostel administration office after submission of supporting documents.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The college offers various fee waivers and concessions to eligible students based on financial background, academic merit, and social category status:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% fee waiver for tuition and hostel charges with partial concession on mess fees
- EWS Category: 50% fee waiver on tuition and hostel charges with full concession on mess fees
- MCM (Minority Community Member): 25% fee concession on tuition and hostel charges
Eligibility criteria for scholarships include academic performance, community background, and demonstrated financial need. Students can apply through the official online portal with required documentation including income certificates, caste certificates, and academic transcripts.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures are designed to be convenient and transparent with multiple options for fee settlement including online banking, NEFT/RTGS transfers, credit/debit cards, and cash payments at designated counters. Payment deadlines are clearly communicated to students through official notices and email alerts.
Late fees are calculated at 5% per month on outstanding balances with a maximum cap of INR 5000 for any single semester. Students who fail to make timely payments may face restrictions on accessing academic records or receiving certificates until dues are cleared.
The refund policy is governed by strict regulations that outline conditions under which fee refunds can be processed. Refunds are typically processed within 30 days of submission of a valid application and require approval from the finance department after verification of account details and payment history.