Fee Structure Overview

The total cost of pursuing a Biotechnology program at G L A University Mathura includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other miscellaneous expenses. The fee structure is detailed below:

Detailed Fee Components

Tuition Fee: This covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to university facilities. It is paid annually in two installments.

Hostel Rent: Accommodation charges are determined based on room type and include utilities such as electricity, water, internet, and maintenance.

Mess Advance: A fixed amount deducted from each student’s account to cover meal expenses for the semester. The advance is adjusted at the end of the term.

Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal fee collected for supporting underprivileged students and maintaining campus infrastructure.

Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the university hospital, including consultations and emergency treatment.

Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational activities and sports facilities available on campus.

Examination Fees: Includes costs associated with conducting internal assessments, external exams, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university offers various room types for hostel accommodation:

• Single Occupancy Room: INR 40,000 per semester (includes AC)
• Double Occupancy Room: INR 35,000 per semester (includes AC)
• Triple Occupancy Room: INR 30,000 per semester (non-AC)

Mess charges are calculated based on a daily rate and adjusted monthly. Rebates are provided for students who do not use the mess facility regularly or those with specific dietary requirements.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

The university provides several financial assistance options:

• SC/ST/PwD Category: Full waiver of tuition fees and partial rebate on hostel charges for students belonging to reserved categories.
• EWS Category: 50% concession on tuition fee and full waiver on hostel charges.
• MCM (Meritorious Children of Merit Students): 75% discount on tuition fees and full waiver on hostel charges for meritorious students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Eligibility criteria are based on income slabs, family size, and academic performance. Applications must be submitted online through the university portal with supporting documents.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

Students can make payments through online banking, debit cards, credit cards, or NEFT transfers. Payment deadlines are strictly enforced:

• Due Dates: Fees must be paid within the first week of each semester.
• Late Fee: A penalty of INR 1000 per day is charged for delayed payments beyond the due date.
• Refund Policy: Refunds are processed only upon official withdrawal from the university and after verification of all dues. Refunds are credited to the student's bank account within 30 days of submission.