Fee Structure Overview

The total fee structure for the Journalism program at Maharishi Arvind University Jaipur is designed to cover all educational and living expenses. The fees are paid semester-wise, with detailed breakdowns provided below:

The total fee for the entire program amounts to Rs. 2,612,000. All fees are inclusive of applicable taxes and charges.

Detailed Fee Components

• Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, access to academic resources, library services, and administrative support.
• Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted dormitories with shared amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and common areas.
• Mess Advance: Paid in advance for monthly food expenses at designated mess halls on campus.
• Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial hardships or emergencies during their academic tenure.
• Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services available within the university's medical center.
• Gymkhana Fees: Provides access to sports facilities and extracurricular activities.
• Examination Fees: Includes costs associated with conducting end-of-term assessments and evaluation processes.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university offers several types of hostel rooms:

1. Semi-Detached Rooms: Two students per room, equipped with basic furniture and utilities.
2. Detached Rooms: Single occupancy rooms with private bathrooms and enhanced amenities.

Mess billing is calculated monthly based on consumption. Rebate policies are available for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds or those meeting specific eligibility criteria.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

The university provides various financial aid options to eligible students:

• SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligibility based on income slabs (Annual Income up to Rs. 2 Lakh) for full fee waiver.
• EWS Category: Full fee concession for families with annual income between Rs. 2 Lakh and Rs. 5 Lakh.
• MCM (Minority Community Member): Partial fee assistance for students from minority communities.

The application process involves submitting relevant documents including income certificates, caste certificates (for SC/ST), disability certificates (for PwD), and proof of residence. Applications are reviewed by the finance committee, and decisions are communicated within 15 working days.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

Fees must be paid by specified deadlines each semester. Late payments attract a nominal late fee of Rs. 500 per day. The refund policy applies to students who withdraw from the program before the start of the academic year or during the first month of enrollment.

Refunds are processed within 30 working days upon submission of all required documents and approval by the finance department. Withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing with a valid reason, and the refund amount is adjusted based on the number of semesters completed.