Fee Structure Overview

The total fee for the Bachelor of Technology in Computer Applications at Lovely Professional University Kapurthala includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and other miscellaneous expenses. The following table provides a detailed breakdown of all components per semester.

Detailed Fee Components

Each component of the fee structure is explained below:

• Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory sessions, and access to learning resources including e-books, journals, and online databases.
• Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted dormitories with basic amenities such as bed, study table, wardrobe, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
• Mess Advance: A fixed amount collected at the beginning of each semester to cover meal expenses. This is adjusted monthly based on actual consumption.
• Student Benevolent Fund: Contributes towards student welfare programs, scholarships, and emergency assistance for students facing financial difficulties.
• Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the university's medical center, including consultations, diagnostic tests, and medication.
• Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports activities, gym memberships, and recreational events organized by the student union.
• Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting semester exams, including invigilation, paper setting, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

LPU offers various types of hostels catering to different preferences and budgets. Room types include single occupancy, double occupancy, and triple occupancy options with shared bathrooms and common spaces.

The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis. Students pay a fixed advance amount at the start of each month, which is adjusted based on actual consumption. Meal plans include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring balanced nutrition for students.

Rebate policies are available for students who wish to stay off-campus during certain periods or for special occasions. Rebates can be partial or full depending on the duration and reason for absence.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

LPU provides various financial aid options for meritorious and economically disadvantaged students:

• SC/ST/PwD Category: Students from these categories receive a 100% waiver on tuition fees. Additionally, hostel charges are reduced by 50%.
• EWS Category: Eligible students receive a 75% waiver on tuition fees and a 25% reduction in hostel charges.
• MCM (Minority Community): A 50% waiver on tuition fees and 10% reduction in hostel charges.

Eligibility criteria for scholarships are based on academic performance, income slabs, and extracurricular achievements. Students must submit applications along with supporting documents to the financial aid office.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

Payments can be made online through the LPU portal using credit/debit cards, net banking, or UPI transfers. Alternatively, offline payment options include demand drafts and cheques drawn in favor of LPU.

Late fees are applicable if payments are not completed within the specified deadlines. The late fee structure is as follows:

• Up to 10 days: INR 500 per day
• Beyond 10 days: INR 1000 per day

Refund policies are governed by the university's regulations. Students who withdraw from the program are eligible for refunds after deducting administrative charges and outstanding dues.