Fee Structure Overview
The total cost of the Computer Applications program at Integral University Lucknow includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other mandatory expenses. The university offers various financial aid options to ensure accessibility for all deserving students.
Annual Fee Structure (Per Semester)
| Fee Head | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 120,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 40,000 |
| Mess Advance | 20,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5,000 |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 2,000 |
| Examination Fees | 1,000 |
| Total | 191,000 |
Breakdown of Fee Components
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory access, and academic resources. Includes access to digital libraries and online course materials.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation in well-furnished rooms with shared amenities including Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and 24/7 security.
- Mess Advance: Covers food expenses for the entire semester. Students can choose between standard and premium meal plans based on their preferences.
- Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial difficulties, emergency medical needs, or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Medical Fees: Provides access to campus health services and basic medical treatments. Includes annual check-ups and preventive care programs.
- Gymkhana Fees: Grants access to sports facilities, fitness centers, and recreational activities on campus. Supports student wellness initiatives.
- Examination Fees: Covers examination registration, evaluation, and result processing costs. Includes access to online grade reports and transcripts.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers various hostel options to suit different preferences and budgets:
- AC Single Occupancy Room: INR 40,000 per semester for a single student with private bathroom, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
- Non-AC Single Occupancy Room: INR 35,000 per semester with basic amenities including shared bathroom and common areas.
- AC Double Occupancy Room: INR 28,000 per semester for two students sharing a room with private bathroom, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
- Non-AC Double Occupancy Room: INR 25,000 per semester for two students sharing a room with shared bathroom and common facilities.
Mess Billing System
The mess charges are collected as an advance payment at the beginning of each semester. The billing system includes:
- Standard meal plan: INR 20,000 for 15 meals per week with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options
- Premium meal plan: INR 25,000 for 20 meals per week including additional snacks and beverages
- Custom meal plans available upon request with flexibility in timing and dietary preferences
Rebate Policies
Students may receive rebates under the following conditions:
- Academic Excellence: Students with CGPA above 9.0 receive a 10% rebate on hostel rent and mess charges
- Financial Need: Merit-based scholarships or need-based financial aid can reduce the overall burden
- Attendance Bonus: Students with attendance above 95% may receive a 5% rebate on hostel charges
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several financial assistance programs for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive up to 100% waiver on tuition fees and 50% rebate on hostel charges
- EWS Category: Up to 70% waiver on tuition fees and 30% rebate on hostel charges
- MCM (Minority Community Members): Up to 50% waiver on tuition fees and 20% rebate on hostel charges
Eligibility Criteria for Financial Aid
- Income slabs: Annual family income below INR 3 lakhs for EWS category, below INR 6 lakhs for OBC-NCL, and below INR 8 lakhs for general category
- Residential status: Must be from a rural or urban area as defined by government guidelines
- Academic performance: Minimum CGPA of 7.0 required for scholarship consideration
- Previous financial aid history: No prior record of receiving similar benefits in higher education
Application Process
Candidates must submit the following documents along with their application:
- Income certificate issued by local authorities or government agencies
- Residence certificate confirming rural/urban background
- Academic transcripts showing CGPA and class performance
- Bank account details for direct transfer of funds
- Proof of identity and address documents
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
- Payment Deadlines: Fees must be paid within one week of admission or semester commencement to avoid late fees
- Late Fee Calculation: 5% late fee applied for payments beyond the deadline, with maximum cap at INR 10,000
- Refund Rules:
- Refunds are processed within 30 days of withdrawal from the program
- Full refund available for withdrawals before the first month of study
- Partial refund applicable for withdrawals after one month but before mid-semester
- No refunds issued after mid-semester unless due to exceptional circumstances approved by the administration