Fees
The fee structure for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Des Pune University Pune is designed to be transparent, affordable, and aligned with industry standards. The total cost covers tuition, hostel, mess, and other essential expenses required for a student's academic journey.
Fee Structure (Per Semester)
| Head | Amount (INR) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 75000 | Core academic fee for all subjects and labs |
| Hostel Rent | 30000 | Monthly rent for hostel accommodation (shared rooms) |
| Mess Advance | 25000 | Advance payment for meal services (per semester) |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 1000 | Contributes to student welfare and development programs |
| Medical Fees | 5000 | Annual medical coverage for students |
| Gymkhana Fees | 2000 | Access to sports facilities and cultural activities |
| Examination Fees | 5000 | Annual examination and registration fees |
| Total Per Semester | 142000 |
Fee Components Explained
Tuition Fee: Covers the cost of instruction, laboratory sessions, clinical training, and administrative overheads. The fee is reviewed annually based on inflation and infrastructure improvements.
Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in shared rooms with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, wardrobes, and internet connectivity. Room types vary from single occupancy to four-person sharing.
Mess Advance: Prepaid monthly meals covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the entire semester. The mess billing system is transparent and updated regularly to reflect changes in food costs.
Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial hardships through grants and scholarships. Contributions are used for emergency assistance, educational materials, and student development initiatives.
Medical Fees: Provides annual medical coverage for routine check-ups, vaccinations, and minor illnesses. Students can access healthcare services on campus or refer to nearby medical facilities.
Gymkhana Fees: Grants access to sports facilities, fitness programs, cultural events, and recreational activities. Encourages physical well-being and social interaction among students.
Examination Fees: Covers registration fees, examination center management, and evaluation processes. Includes provisions for re-evaluation and supplementary exams if required.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel system at Des Pune University Pune offers comfortable living conditions with modern amenities. Room types include single occupancy, double occupancy, and four-person sharing options.
Room charges vary based on the number of occupants and the quality of furnishings. Shared rooms come equipped with basic furniture, while single rooms offer more privacy and comfort.
The mess billing system is straightforward and fair. Meals are served in a hygienic environment with varied menu options catering to different dietary preferences. Monthly bills are generated based on actual consumption, ensuring no overcharging or undercharging.
Rebate policies apply for students who do not require hostel accommodation during certain periods such as summer vacations or internships. Rebates are processed automatically after verification of eligibility.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Financial aid options are available to eligible students based on their economic background and academic performance. The following categories qualify for assistance:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Full waiver of tuition fee and hostel charges with partial or full reimbursement of mess advance.
- EWS Category: 50% concession on tuition fee and full waiver of hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community): 25% discount on tuition fee and hostel charges.
Eligibility criteria for each category are strictly defined and verified through relevant documents such as caste certificates, income proofs, disability certificates, and migration certificates.
The application process involves submitting online forms along with supporting documents. Applications are reviewed by a committee that assesses eligibility and disburses financial aid accordingly.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments can be made through online banking, credit/debit cards, or demand drafts. All transactions must be completed within the specified deadlines to avoid late fees and penalties.
For students who wish to withdraw from the program, a refund policy is in place. Refunds are processed after deducting administrative charges and any outstanding dues. Withdrawal requests must be submitted at least one month prior to the commencement of the semester.
Additional Information
Des Pune University Pune ensures that all fee-related matters are handled transparently and professionally. Regular updates on fee structures, payment deadlines, and refund procedures are communicated via email and official notices.
The university also offers installment plans for students who cannot afford full payment upfront. These arrangements require approval from the finance department and are subject to certain conditions.