Fee Structure Overview
The total cost of the B.Tech Computer Science program at Duke International University Namchi is designed to be transparent and affordable. The fee structure includes tuition, hostel, mess, medical, and other related charges, distributed across the duration of the program.
| 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 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 2 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 3 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 4 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 5 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 6 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 7 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
| Semester 8 | 80000 | 40000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 1000 | 150000 |
Component Breakdown
Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory access, library resources, and academic services. The fee is fixed for the entire duration of the program.
Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in single, double, or triple occupancy rooms. Students can choose based on availability and preferences.
Mess Advance: Covers meal expenses for the semester. Students must pay an advance amount which is adjusted at the end of the semester.
Student Benevolent Fund: A small contribution towards student welfare, extracurricular activities, and community initiatives.
Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided on campus, including consultations and medicine distribution.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational and sports facilities, ensuring students maintain physical fitness alongside academic excellence.
Examination Fees: Covers the cost of conducting exams, evaluation, and result processing. Fees are collected once per semester.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers three types of hostel rooms: single occupancy (₹40,000/year), double occupancy (₹30,000/year), and triple occupancy (₹25,000/year). Each room is equipped with basic amenities including bedding, furniture, and internet connectivity.
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis. Students pay an advance amount for meals, which is adjusted at the end of each month based on actual consumption. Rebate policies are applicable for students who do not consume meals regularly or for those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university provides various financial aid options to ensure access to quality education for deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive a 50% waiver on tuition fees and full concession on hostel charges.
- EWS Category: Students receive a 25% waiver on tuition fees and partial concession on hostel charges.
- MCM (Married Women): Receives a 10% waiver on tuition fees and full concession on hostel charges.
The application process for these benefits involves submitting relevant documents such as caste certificates, income proofs, or disability certificates. Eligibility is determined by the university's financial aid committee based on predefined income slabs.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
All fees must be paid online through the university portal within the specified deadlines. Late payments attract a penalty of ₹500 per day until the balance is cleared.
The refund policy allows for refunds in case of withdrawal from the program, subject to certain conditions. Students must submit a formal application along with supporting documents at least one month before the scheduled withdrawal date.
Refunds are processed within 60 days of approval, minus applicable deductions such as administrative fees and any outstanding dues.