Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Biotechnology program at Iimt University Meerut is designed to provide value for money while covering all essential educational and infrastructure costs. The total cost for a four-year undergraduate degree includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other miscellaneous expenses.
| Fee Component | Per Semester (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 75,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 30,000 |
| Mess Advance | 15,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2,000 |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,500 |
| Examination Fees | 2,000 |
| Total Annual Cost | 138,500 |
These fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted based on inflation, infrastructure development, and other institutional requirements. Payment is required per semester, with the first installment due at the time of admission.
Detailed Fee Components
Each component of the fee structure serves a specific purpose in supporting the overall educational experience:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction costs, including faculty salaries, curriculum development, and academic resources. This is the largest portion of the annual fee.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation for students staying on campus, ensuring a safe and conducive environment for learning and social interaction.
- Mess Advance: Covers monthly food expenses, with bills calculated based on consumption and adjusted quarterly.
- Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial hardships or emergencies through grants and assistance programs.
- Medical Fees: Ensures access to healthcare services on campus, including preventive care, consultations, and emergency treatment.
- Gymkhana Fees: Funds recreational activities, sports facilities, and cultural events that promote holistic development.
- Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting exams, including exam paper printing, proctoring, and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel accommodation at Iimt University Meerut is designed to provide comfort and convenience for students. There are different room types available based on preferences and budget:
- Single Occupancy Rooms: Equipped with basic amenities including bed, study table, chair, wardrobe, and internet access.
- Double Occupancy Rooms: Shared spaces for two students with similar amenities as single rooms.
- Triple Occupancy Rooms: For three students, offering shared common areas like a kitchenette and lounge.
The mess billing system is transparent and based on actual consumption. Monthly bills are generated after deducting the advance paid by students. Rebate policies are in place for students who do not consume meals regularly or face unforeseen circumstances such as illness or travel.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Iimt University Meerut offers several financial aid options to support deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Students from SC/ST categories are eligible for a 100% waiver on tuition fees, while PwD students receive a 50% concession on hostel charges.
- EWS Category: EWS students receive a 25% discount on tuition fees and full exemption from hostel rent.
- MCM (Meritorious Candidate Merit): Top-ranking students in their qualifying examinations may be awarded scholarships worth up to ₹50,000 per semester.
Eligibility for these benefits is determined based on income slabs and documentation provided during the admission process. Applications must be submitted along with supporting documents such as caste certificates, income proofs, and disability certificates.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures are straightforward and designed to ensure timely processing:
- Online Payment: Students can make payments through net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI platforms available on the university portal.
- Offline Payment: Cash or cheque payments are accepted at designated counters within the campus.
- Late Fee Calculation: A late fee of ₹1,000 per month is charged for delayed payments beyond the due date.
In case of withdrawal from the program, refund policies apply based on the following conditions:
- Withdrawal Before First Semester: Full refund minus administrative charges will be processed within 30 days.
- Withdrawal After First Semester: Refund is calculated as per university guidelines with deductions for administrative costs and hostel charges.
- Withdrawal Due to Academic Reasons: Students may request a refund if they are unable to continue due to medical or family emergencies, subject to approval from the administration.
The refund process requires submission of necessary documents including a withdrawal letter, medical certificate (if applicable), and account details for processing the refund.