Fee Structure
The fee structure for the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Krishna Teja Degree and Pg College Chittoor is designed to be transparent and affordable. The following table provides a detailed breakdown of the fees for the entire program duration:
| Fee Component | Per Semester (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 40000 | 240000 |
| Hostel Rent | 15000 | 90000 |
| Mess Advance | 5000 | 30000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 1000 | 6000 |
| Medical Fees | 1000 | 6000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 500 | 3000 |
| Examination Fees | 1000 | 6000 |
| Total | 63500 | 381000 |
The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to the college's facilities. The hostel rent provides accommodation for students, ensuring a safe and conducive environment for learning. The mess advance covers the cost of meals, and the student benevolent fund supports various welfare activities for students.
Fee Components
Each component of the fee structure is essential for providing a comprehensive educational experience:
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee is the primary component of the fee structure, covering the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to the college's facilities. It includes the cost of faculty salaries, teaching materials, and infrastructure maintenance. The tuition fee is updated annually based on the cost of living and inflation.
Hostel Rent
The hostel rent covers the cost of accommodation for students. The college provides comfortable and secure hostel facilities with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, and common areas. The hostel rent is calculated based on the type of room and the amenities provided.
Mess Advance
The mess advance covers the cost of meals for students. The college provides a nutritious and hygienic food service, ensuring that students have access to healthy and balanced meals. The mess advance is collected at the beginning of each semester and is adjusted based on the number of meals consumed.
Student Benevolent Fund
The student benevolent fund is a contribution towards various welfare activities for students. It supports initiatives such as scholarships, medical assistance, and cultural events. The fund is managed by the college administration and is used to provide support to students in need.
Medical Fees
The medical fees cover the cost of medical services for students. The college provides a medical facility with qualified doctors and nurses to ensure that students have access to healthcare services. The medical fees are collected annually and are used to maintain the medical facility.
Gymkhana Fees
The gymkhana fees cover the cost of recreational activities and sports facilities. The college provides a gymkhana facility with modern equipment and facilities to promote physical fitness and well-being. The gymkhana fees are collected annually and are used to maintain the facilities.
Examination Fees
The examination fees cover the cost of conducting examinations and evaluating student performance. The fees are collected for each examination and are used to maintain the examination process and ensure fairness and transparency.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel and mess charges at Krishna Teja Degree and Pg College Chittoor are designed to provide students with comfortable and affordable accommodation and meals. The college offers different types of rooms with varying amenities:
Room Types
- Single Occupancy Room: Provides a private space for one student with basic amenities such as bed, study table, and wardrobe.
- Double Occupancy Room: Provides a shared space for two students with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, and wardrobes.
- Triple Occupancy Room: Provides a shared space for three students with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, and wardrobes.
The hostel charges vary based on the type of room and the amenities provided. The college ensures that the hostel facilities are well-maintained and provide a safe and comfortable environment for students.
Mess Billing System
The mess billing system at the college is designed to be transparent and fair. Students are required to pay a mess advance at the beginning of each semester, which is adjusted based on the number of meals consumed. The mess service provides three meals a day, and students can choose to eat in the college mess or opt for home delivery services.
Rebate Policies
The college provides rebate policies for students who are absent due to valid reasons such as illness or family emergencies. The rebate is calculated based on the number of days of absence and is adjusted in the mess bill. Students are required to submit a medical certificate or other relevant documents to claim the rebate.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The college provides various fee waivers, concessions, and scholarships to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The following are the eligibility criteria and benefits for each category:
SC/ST/PwD
Students belonging to SC/ST and PwD categories are eligible for a 50% fee waiver. The eligibility is determined based on the caste certificate and disability certificate issued by the government. The fee waiver is applied to the tuition fee and other components of the fee structure.
EWS
Students belonging to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category are eligible for a 25% fee concession. The eligibility is determined based on the income certificate issued by the government. The fee concession is applied to the tuition fee and other components of the fee structure.
MCM
Meritorious Children of Meritorious Parents (MCM) are eligible for a 10% fee concession. The eligibility is determined based on the academic performance and income certificate. The fee concession is applied to the tuition fee and other components of the fee structure.
Application Process
Students who are eligible for fee waivers, concessions, or scholarships are required to submit an application form along with the necessary documents. The application form is available on the college's official website, and the deadline for submission is announced well in advance.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures for the BCA program at Krishna Teja Degree and Pg College Chittoor are designed to be convenient and secure. Students can make payments through various modes such as online banking, debit/credit cards, and NEFT/RTGS.
Payment Deadlines
The payment deadlines for each semester are announced well in advance. Students are required to make the payment before the deadline to avoid any late fees or penalties. The college provides a grace period of 15 days for late payments, but a late fee of 500 INR per day is charged for late payments.
Refund Policy
The refund policy for the BCA program is designed to be fair and transparent. Refunds are provided in case of withdrawal from the program or in case of any financial discrepancies. The refund process is initiated by the student, and the refund is processed within 30 days of the application.
The refund policy includes the following conditions:
- Withdrawal: Refunds are provided for students who withdraw from the program before the start of the academic year.
- Financial Discrepancies: Refunds are provided in case of any financial discrepancies such as overpayment or incorrect billing.
- Medical Reasons: Refunds are provided for students who withdraw due to medical reasons, provided they submit a valid medical certificate.
The college ensures that the refund process is smooth and transparent, providing students with timely and fair treatment.