Fee Structure Overview
The total fee for the Computer Science and Engineering program at IIIT Lucknow is approximately 6,50,000 INR over four years. The fee structure is broken down into semesters, with additional charges for hostel, mess, and other services.
| Component | Semester-wise Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 1,20,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 40,000 |
| Mess Advance | 30,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2,000 |
| Medical Fees | 1,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 500 |
| Examination Fees | 2,000 |
| Total Per Semester | 1,95,500 |
| Total for 4 Years | 7,82,000 |
Detailed Fee Components
Tuition Fee: This covers instruction costs and administrative overheads. The amount remains consistent across all semesters but may vary based on course load.
Hostel Rent: Hostels are available in different categories with varying amenities. Room types include single, double, and triple occupancy options. Rent includes utilities and maintenance.
Mess Advance: Students must pay an advance for meals during their stay. The mess billing system is transparent, with monthly charges deducted from the advance.
Student Benevolent Fund: A small annual contribution supporting student welfare activities, scholarships, and emergency assistance.
Medical Fees: Covers access to on-campus medical facilities, preventive health checkups, and basic treatments.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports and recreational activities within the campus.
Examination Fees: Covers examination conduct, evaluation, and result processing costs.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel facilities at IIIT Lucknow are designed to provide comfort and a conducive environment for learning. Rooms are categorized into single, double, and triple occupancy options with shared bathrooms and common areas.
Room charges vary based on amenities such as AC, Wi-Fi, and study tables. For example:
- Single Room: 25,000 INR/year
- Double Room: 30,000 INR/year
- Triple Room: 35,000 INR/year
The mess billing system is straightforward. Students pay an advance upfront, and monthly charges are deducted based on consumption. Rebate policies apply to students who have been absent for extended periods due to illness or other valid reasons.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Several financial aid options are available to eligible students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Full fee waiver upon submission of relevant certificates.
- EWS Category: 50% fee concession for students meeting income criteria (annual gross income < 8 lakhs).
- MCM (Minority Community Member): 25% fee concession based on income slabs and community status.
The application process involves submitting the necessary documents to the finance department. Students must reapply annually to maintain eligibility for financial aid.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments can be made online via net banking, debit/credit cards, or through UPI platforms. Late payments incur a penalty of 100 INR/day beyond the deadline.
The refund policy applies to students withdrawing from the program before completion. Refunds are processed after verification of documents and deduction of applicable fees. Withdrawal must be approved by the administration and subject to specific conditions outlined in the student handbook.