Fee Structure
The fee structure for the Computer Applications program at Lok Jagruti Kendra University Ahmedabad is designed to be transparent, reasonable, and aligned with industry standards. The total cost covers tuition, facilities, and support services necessary for a comprehensive educational experience.
| Fee Head | Semester-wise Breakdown (INR) | Annual Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 120,000 | 240,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 80,000 | 160,000 |
| Mess Advance | 25,000 | 50,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| Medical Fees | 5,000 | 10,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 3,000 | 6,000 |
| Examination Fees | 2,000 | 4,000 |
| Total | 245,000 | 490,000 |
Detailed Fee Explanation
Tuition Fee: Covers instruction costs, library access, laboratory facilities, and administrative overheads. This fee ensures quality education with experienced faculty members and modern infrastructure.
Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-managed hostels equipped with basic amenities like Wi-Fi, study rooms, and common areas. Room types range from single occupancy to shared dormitories with varying comfort levels.
Mess Advance: Paid upfront for meals during the semester, covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The mess operates on a monthly billing cycle with options for dietary preferences and special accommodations.
Student Benevolent Fund: A contribution towards student welfare activities, scholarships, and emergency assistance programs. It supports students facing financial difficulties or unforeseen circumstances.
Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the university's medical center, including consultations, diagnostics, and minor treatments. Additional charges may apply for specialized care or medications.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports and recreational activities, including fitness facilities, extracurricular events, and inter-college competitions. It promotes physical well-being and team-building among students.
Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting examinations, grading, result processing, and certificate issuance. This includes both internal and external evaluation expenses.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university manages several hostels catering to different preferences and budgets. Hostel rooms vary in size and amenities, offering options for single occupancy, twin-sharing, and triple-sharing arrangements.
Each hostel provides a secure environment with 24/7 security personnel, regular maintenance services, and communal spaces for social interaction. Residents have access to internet connectivity, study halls, and recreational facilities.
The mess system operates under strict hygiene standards with daily menu planning, nutritional balance, and feedback mechanisms. Students can customize their meal plans based on dietary requirements or preferences, including vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and special diets.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers various financial assistance schemes to support meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. These include merit-based scholarships, need-based concessions, and category-wise waivers based on income slabs.
Eligibility Criteria:
- SC/ST/PwD Students: Income slab up to INR 2 lakhs per annum with valid certificates
- EWS Students: Income slab up to INR 4 lakhs per annum with valid certificates
- MCM (Minority Community Students): Income slab up to INR 3 lakhs per annum with valid certificates
Students must submit applications along with supporting documents during the admission process or at any time during their academic tenure. The scholarship committee reviews applications and disburses funds based on merit and financial need.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Fees must be paid through online banking, NEFT/RTGS, or debit/credit cards via the university portal. Late payments incur a penalty of INR 1000 per day until full payment is received.
Students are advised to complete fee payments before the specified deadline to avoid disqualification from examinations or registration issues. The university allows partial payments under certain circumstances with prior approval.
In case of withdrawal, refund policies apply as follows:
- Full refund if withdrawn within 15 days of admission
- 70% refund if withdrawn between 16-30 days
- No refund after 30 days