Fee Structure Overview
The total fee for the Pharmacy program at Dr D Y Patil Dnyan Prasad Pune includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess bills, and other miscellaneous expenses. The fee structure is designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial aid and scholarships.
Annual Fee Breakdown
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | 30000 |
| Hostel Rent (Per Semester) | 15000 |
| Mess Advance (Per Semester) | 8000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 1000 |
| Medical Fees | 500 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 200 |
| Examination Fees | 1500 |
| Total (Per Semester) | 61000 |
Detailed Explanation of Fee Components
Tuition Fee: This covers the cost of instruction, access to academic resources, and administrative support. The fee is charged per semester and includes access to all departmental facilities.
Hostel Rent: Accommodation charges for students residing on campus. Hostels are equipped with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, internet connectivity, and security services.
Mess Advance: Students must pay an advance towards their mess expenses at the beginning of each semester. The mess bill is settled at the end of the semester based on actual consumption.
Student Benevolent Fund: A small contribution to support students facing financial difficulties or emergencies. This fund helps provide assistance in case of unforeseen circumstances.
Medical Fees: Covers basic medical check-ups, consultations, and emergency treatment services provided by the university's health center.
Gymkhana Fees: Funds allocated for maintaining sports facilities and organizing extracurricular activities on campus.
Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting internal and external examinations, including question paper preparation and evaluation.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers various hostel room types to accommodate students based on their preferences and budget. Room types include single occupancy, double occupancy, and triple occupancy rooms.
Room Types
- Single Occupancy: Private room with individual amenities for one student.
- Double Occupancy: Shared room for two students with common facilities.
- Triple Occupancy: Shared room for three students with shared amenities.
Mess Billing System
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis, with charges deducted from the advance paid by students. Meals are served in the university cafeteria, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. The mess bill is adjusted at the end of each semester based on actual consumption.
Rebate Policies
- Leave Rebates: Students on leave are eligible for rebates on hostel rent and mess charges.
- Hostel Transfer Rebates: If students transfer to another hostel, the rebate is calculated based on the difference in room charges.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university provides several financial aid options to support deserving students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds:
Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Students belonging to these categories are eligible for full fee waivers or partial discounts based on income slabs.
- EWS Category: Students from economically weaker sections receive a 50% discount on tuition fees.
- MCM (Meritorious Children of Merit Scholars): Students scoring above 90% in their qualifying examination are eligible for full fee waivers or scholarships.
Application Process
Students must submit an application form along with supporting documents such as income certificates, caste certificates (for SC/ST/PwD), and academic records. The scholarship committee reviews applications and disburses financial aid based on merit and need.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments can be made online via debit cards, credit cards, net banking, or NEFT transfers. The university also accepts cash payments at designated counters within the campus.
Payment Deadlines
- Semester Fee Payment: Must be completed before the start of the semester.
- Late Fee: A late fee of INR 500 per day is applicable for delayed payments beyond the deadline.
Refund Policy
- Withdrawal from Institution: Refunds are processed according to the university's refund policy, which considers the number of days attended and the proportionate amount of fees paid.
- Refund Timeline: Refunds are typically processed within 30 days after submission of all required documents.