Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Bachelor of Computer Applications program at Dr R C Reddy Degree College Chittoor is comprehensive and transparent, covering all essential components required for a student's academic journey:
| Fee Component | Semester-wise Breakdown (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 40,000 per semester |
| Hostel Rent | 8,000 per month |
| Mess Advance | 12,000 per semester |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 500 per semester |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 per semester |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 per semester |
| Examination Fees | 1,500 per semester |
| Other Charges | 2,000 per semester |
The tuition fee covers access to all academic resources, including digital libraries, online course materials, and laboratory facilities. Hostel rent includes utilities, Wi-Fi, and maintenance services.
Hostel and Mess Charges
Hostel accommodation is available for both male and female students, with various room types to suit different preferences:
- Single Occupancy Room: Designed for individual comfort, with basic amenities including bed, study table, wardrobe, and air conditioning.
- Double Occupancy Room: Shared space for two students, offering similar amenities but with shared living arrangements.
- Triple Occupancy Room: Suitable for three students, providing a balance between privacy and cost efficiency.
The mess facility provides three meals daily, with options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The billing system operates on a monthly basis, with deductions from student accounts based on consumption patterns.
Rebate policies apply to students who maintain a minimum attendance of 80% throughout the semester. Late payments incur a penalty of 5% per month on outstanding balances.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Fee waivers and concessions are available for SC/ST/PwD, EWS, and MCM categories based on income slabs and documentation requirements. Applications must be submitted with supporting documents such as caste certificates, income proofs, and disability certificates.
The college offers several scholarship programs to support meritorious students:
- Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students in each semester based on academic performance.
- Need-Based Scholarship: Provided to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Performance Excellence Award: Recognizes outstanding achievements in research, innovation, or leadership roles.
Payment Procedures and Refund Policy
The payment procedures involve online transfers through the college portal or offline transactions at designated counters. Payment deadlines are strictly enforced to ensure smooth administrative processes.
Refund policies allow for partial refunds in cases of withdrawal or transfer within specific timeframes, subject to approval from the administration. Late fee calculations and official refund rules upon withdrawal are clearly outlined in the student handbook.