Fee Structure and Financial Considerations
The fee structure for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at M K University Patan is designed to be transparent, affordable, and aligned with industry standards. Below is a detailed breakdown of all components:
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 75000 | 30000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 1500 |
| 2nd | 75000 | 30000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 1500 |
| 3rd | 75000 | 30000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 1500 |
| 4th | 75000 | 30000 | 20000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 1500 |
Fee Component Breakdown
Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory sessions, library access, and academic resources. The fee is divided into four installments per semester to ensure manageable payments.
Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in the university-hosted dormitories. Students can choose between single, double, or triple occupancy rooms depending on availability and preferences.
Mess Advance: A one-time advance payment for meal services during the semester. This amount is adjusted based on actual consumption at the end of each month.
Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal fee collected to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds through scholarships and financial aid programs.
Medical Fees: Covers basic medical check-ups, vaccinations, and emergency healthcare services available on campus.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational activities, sports facilities, and wellness programs offered by the university.
Examination Fees: Includes costs associated with conducting internal assessments, external examinations, and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university provides comfortable accommodation in well-maintained hostels equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, electricity, water supply, and security systems. Room types include:
- Single Occupancy Room: ₹10,000/month
- Double Occupancy Room: ₹7,500/month
- Triple Occupancy Room: ₹6,000/month
Mess charges are based on a monthly subscription model, with meals provided at fixed times and quality standards. Students can opt for vegetarian or non-vegetarian meal plans depending on their dietary preferences.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers various financial assistance schemes to deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive a 50% waiver on tuition fees and full waiver on hostel rent.
- EWS Category: Students receive a 25% waiver on tuition fees and partial waiver on hostel rent.
- MCM (Minority Community): Students from minority communities are eligible for a 10% concession on tuition fees.
Income slabs for eligibility include families with annual income below ₹3 lakh for general category students, ₹2 lakh for SC/ST/PwD students, and ₹1.5 lakh for EWS students.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
All fees must be paid within the stipulated deadlines to avoid late fees and penalties. Payment can be made online via net banking or credit/debit cards, or through offline methods like demand drafts and cash payments at designated counters.
Late fees are charged at ₹500 per day for overdue payments beyond the deadline. Refunds are processed within 30 days upon submission of a valid withdrawal application and clearance of all dues.
Students who withdraw from the program after completing a minimum of one semester may be eligible for partial refunds, subject to approval by the university administration and adherence to established refund policies.