Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Civil Engineering program at Govt Polytechnic Satpuli includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and other miscellaneous expenses. The total cost for the four-year program is approximately INR 120,000, with detailed breakdowns provided below.
Itemized Fee Structure (Per Semester)
| Fee Head | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 30000 |
| Hostel Rent | 15000 |
| Mess Advance | 8000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 1000 |
| Medical Fees | 500 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 500 |
| Examination Fees | 1000 |
| Total Per Semester | 56000 |
Annual Fee Breakdown
The total annual cost for the program is approximately INR 112,000, spread across two semesters. The structure includes fixed components such as tuition fees and variable charges like hostel rent and mess advance.
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers access to all lectures, laboratory sessions, library resources, and digital learning platforms. It is revised annually based on government guidelines and institutional needs. Students are required to pay this amount before the start of each semester.
Hostel Rent
Students residing on campus must pay hostel rent as part of their fees. The hostel provides comfortable accommodation with shared facilities including study rooms, common areas, and recreational spaces. Hostel charges vary based on room type and amenities provided.
Mess Advance
The mess advance covers daily meal expenses during the academic year. Students are required to deposit this amount at the beginning of each semester to ensure continuous access to meals in campus dining halls. The advance is adjusted at the end of the semester based on actual consumption.
Student Benevolent Fund
This fund supports students facing financial difficulties and helps cover emergency expenses related to medical emergencies or family hardships. Contributions are minimal but essential for ensuring inclusive education.
Medical Fees
Medical fees cover basic healthcare services available on campus, including routine check-ups, first aid, and access to a medical officer. These charges ensure that students receive prompt medical attention when needed.
Gymkhana Fees
The gymkhana fee provides access to recreational facilities including gyms, sports courts, and cultural events organized by the student council. This fee promotes physical fitness and extracurricular engagement among students.
Examination Fees
Examination fees cover costs associated with conducting end-of-semester exams, including paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing. These charges ensure smooth administrative operations during assessment periods.
Hostel & Mess Charges Details
The hostel facilities at Govt Polytechnic Satpuli are designed to provide a conducive environment for academic excellence and social interaction. The following details outline the different room types, mess billing system, and rebate policies:
Room Types
- Semi-Furnished Single Room: 15000 INR per semester (includes bed, study table, chair, wardrobes)
- Semi-Furnished Double Room: 12000 INR per semester (shared with one roommate)
- Fully-Furnished Room: 18000 INR per semester (includes all furniture and appliances)
Mess Billing System
The mess system operates on a monthly billing cycle, where students receive bills based on actual meals consumed. The average daily meal rate is around 120-150 INR, depending on menu variations and seasonal adjustments.
Rebate Policies
- Academic Excellence: Students with CGPA above 8.5 receive a 10% rebate on hostel rent and mess charges.
- Financial Need: Merit-based scholarships are available for students from economically weaker sections, covering up to 75% of hostel charges.
- Extracurricular Participation: Active participation in sports, cultural events, or technical competitions may qualify students for additional rebates.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The college offers various financial aid options to support deserving students from diverse backgrounds. The following eligibility criteria and benefits are outlined below:
Eligibility Criteria
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Students belonging to these categories receive full fee waivers or significant discounts based on income slab.
- EWS Category: Students from Economically Weaker Sections receive 50% concession on tuition fees and hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community Member): Eligible students receive 25% reduction in fees.
Benefits and Application Process
Students must submit applications along with supporting documents such as caste certificates, income certificates, and Aadhaar cards. The process involves verification by the financial aid committee followed by approval and disbursement of benefits.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures for fees are streamlined to ensure transparency and convenience for all students. The refund policy ensures fair treatment in case of withdrawal or discontinuation:
Payment Deadlines
All fees must be paid within 15 days of the commencement of each semester. Late payments incur a penalty of 100 INR per day until cleared.
Late Fee Calculations
Late fees are calculated on a daily basis starting from the due date. The maximum late fee allowed is capped at 2000 INR for any single semester.
Refund Rules
- Withdrawal Before Start of Semester: Full refund minus administrative charges (500 INR).
- Withdrawal During Semester: Refund based on 80% of paid fees with applicable deductions.
- Non-Attendance Beyond Threshold: No refund if student fails to attend classes for more than 30% of total working days.