Fee Structure Overview

The fee structure at Govt Polytechnic Kabirdham is designed to be affordable and transparent, ensuring that quality education remains accessible to students from all economic backgrounds. The college charges a fixed annual fee for each semester, with additional costs for hostel, mess, and other facilities.

Itemized Fee Breakdown (Per Semester)

Hostel & Mess Charges

The hostel facility at Govt Polytechnic Kabirdham is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable living environment for students. Hostel rooms are shared and include basic furniture such as beds, study tables, and wardrobes. Each room houses four students.

Hostel Facilities

• 24/7 security services
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• Laundry facilities
• Cafeteria and common areas
• Study rooms and quiet zones
• Medical facility on campus

The monthly hostel fee is ₹20,000, which includes all utilities and maintenance costs. Students can opt for single or double occupancy based on availability.

Mess Charges

The mess charges are set at ₹8,000 per semester, covering three meals a day with a variety of vegetarian options. The cafeteria is managed by professional catering services, ensuring hygiene and nutritional balance. Students also have access to additional food items during special occasions.

Return on Investment (ROI) Analysis

The ROI for students at Govt Polytechnic Kabirdham is highly favorable, considering the average placement package and the total cost of education. With an average starting salary of ₹300,000 per annum, the investment in education pays off within 12–18 months.

Cost vs. Earnings

• Total fee paid over two years: ₹188,000
• Average annual salary post-graduation: ₹300,000
• Earnings in first year after graduation: ₹300,000
• ROI ratio: 1.6 (1.6x return on investment)

This ROI analysis demonstrates that students not only recover their educational investment quickly but also achieve significant financial growth within a short period.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

The college offers various financial assistance programs to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based grants, and government-sponsored initiatives.

Institute-Wide Scholarships

• MCM Scholarship: Awarded to meritorious students based on their academic performance in Class 12th or equivalent exams.
• SC/ST Merit Scholarship: Provided to students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes with exceptional grades.
• Female Student Support Fund: Designed to encourage girls to pursue technical education through partial fee waivers.

Donor/Alumni Scholarships

A number of alumni and donors have established scholarships specifically for students in particular branches or those with specific achievements. These include:

1. Dr. Ramesh Chandra Memorial Scholarship: For top-performing mechanical engineering students.
2. Anil Kumar Excellence Award: For electronics and communication engineering students.
3. Priya Sharma Memorial Fellowship: For outstanding computer science students.
4. Sunita Patel Leadership Grant: For civil engineering students with leadership potential.
5. Vikas Gupta Renewable Energy Fellowship: For chemical engineering students interested in sustainable technologies.
6. Neeta Singh Biomedical Innovation Award: For students working on medical device projects.
7. Rajesh Khanna Power Systems Scholarship: For electrical engineering students.

Government and Corporate Scholarships

Students can also apply for scholarships offered by the Ministry of Education, National Scholarship Portal, and various corporate organizations. These include:

• PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana): Provides financial support to students pursuing skill development courses.
• NSS Scholarships: Offered by the National Service Scheme for social service and community engagement.
• Google India Scholarship Program: For students excelling in computer science and engineering fields.
• Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador Program: Offers financial support and training to selected students.

Application Process

The application process for scholarships is straightforward and typically involves the following steps:

1. Online registration through the college portal
2. Submission of required documents (mark sheets, income certificate, etc.)
3. Review by the scholarship committee
4. Award notification via email or SMS

Students are encouraged to apply early and keep track of deadlines for various scholarship programs.