Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Law program at Lovely Professional University Kapurthala is designed to be transparent and accessible. The total cost for the three-year program is approximately ₹600,000, which includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess expenses, and other miscellaneous costs.
| Component | Semester-wise Fee Structure (INR) |
| Tuition Fee | 120000 |
| Hostel Rent | 40000 |
| Mess Advance | 30000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5000 |
| Medical Fees | 2000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 3000 |
| Examination Fees | 4000 |
| Total Per Semester | 204000 |
| Total for 6 Semesters | 1224000 |
The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, access to library resources, laboratory facilities, and digital learning tools. It is subject to annual revision based on inflation and institutional expenses.
Component-wise Breakdown
Tuition Fee: This component includes all instructional costs related to the curriculum, faculty salaries, and academic support services. The fee is divided into two semesters, with each semester costing ₹120,000.
Hostel Rent: Hostel charges are inclusive of accommodation in double-occupancy rooms with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, wardrobes, and internet connectivity. The university provides 24/7 security and maintenance services for hostel residents.
Mess Advance: Mess charges include meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The mess operates on a monthly billing system, with options for prepaid and postpaid accounts. Rebate policies are available for students who do not consume meals regularly or have valid reasons for absences.
Student Benevolent Fund: This voluntary contribution supports students facing financial difficulties. It provides emergency assistance and scholarships for meritorious candidates.
Medical Fees: These fees cover access to on-campus health services, including consultations with doctors, diagnostic tests, and basic medications. Students can also opt for insurance coverage through the university's partnership with leading healthcare providers.
Gymkhana Fees: These charges contribute to sports and recreational activities, including gym access, indoor games, outdoor facilities, and cultural events. These fees support student wellness and extracurricular engagement.
Examination Fees: These are charged per semester for conducting regular assessments and end-of-term exams. This includes administrative costs associated with grading, result processing, and certificate issuance.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Fee waivers, concessions, and scholarships are available based on merit, income criteria, and special circumstances. The university offers financial aid to SC/ST/PwD, EWS, and MCM categories with specific eligibility requirements. Applications for these benefits must be submitted along with supporting documents such as income certificates and caste certificates.
Eligibility for scholarships varies by category:
- SC/ST/PwD Students: Full fee waiver or partial concession based on income slabs
- EWS Category: Partial fee concession based on household income
- MCM (Minority Community Members): Eligible for scholarships based on academic merit and financial need
The university also offers merit-based scholarships for top-performing students in each semester. These awards recognize excellence in academics, extracurricular activities, and leadership qualities.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payment procedures are straightforward and can be completed online via the university portal or through offline modes such as bank transfers and cash payments. Late fees are charged for delayed payments, with a maximum limit of ₹1000 per month.
The refund policy applies in cases of withdrawal or transfer, subject to approval by the administration. Refunds are processed within 30 days after submission of the necessary documents and approval from relevant authorities.
Students are encouraged to maintain timely payment schedules to avoid penalties and ensure uninterrupted academic progress. The university provides detailed instructions and support for all payment-related queries.