Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Pharmacy program at Mangalayatan University Jabalpur is designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial assistance through scholarships and concessions. The total cost of education includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and other miscellaneous expenses.
Annual Fee Breakdown
| Semester | Tuition Fee (₹) | Hostel Rent (₹) | Mess Advance (₹) | Student Benevolent Fund (₹) | Medical Fees (₹) | Gymkhana Fees (₹) | Examination Fees (₹) | Total (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 2 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 3 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 4 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 5 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 6 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 7 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
| Semester 8 | 150000 | 40000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 226000 |
Fee Components Explained
Each component of the fee structure serves a specific purpose in supporting the academic and living environment of students:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory access, library services, and administrative costs associated with course delivery.
- Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted residential facilities, maintenance charges, and utilities.
- Mess Advance: Provides a pre-paid meal allowance for students to cover food expenses during their stay on campus.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A small contribution towards student welfare initiatives and emergency assistance programs.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services, including consultations with medical staff and access to a campus clinic.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports extracurricular activities, sports facilities, cultural events, and student clubs.
- Examination Fees: Includes costs related to conducting assessments, grading, result processing, and certification.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers multiple hostel options with varying amenities and room types to accommodate different preferences and budgets:
- Single Occupancy Rooms: ₹25,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Rooms: ₹30,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Rooms: ₹35,000 per semester
- Four Occupancy Rooms: ₹40,000 per semester
Mess Billing System
The mess billing system is designed to ensure fair distribution of meal expenses based on consumption patterns. Students can choose between different meal plans:
- Standard Plan: ₹25,000 per semester (includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Premium Plan: ₹30,000 per semester (includes additional snacks and drinks)
Rebate Policies
Students who reside off-campus or have special circumstances may be eligible for rebates on hostel and mess charges. Applications for rebates must be submitted in advance with supporting documentation.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university provides various financial aid options to support deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fees and partial concession on hostel charges.
- EWS Category: 50% concession on tuition fees and full exemption from hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community Member): 25% concession on tuition fees.
Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded based on academic performance, family income, and other socio-economic factors:
- Income Slabs: Family income below ₹3 lakh per annum for general category students.
- Academic Performance: Minimum 70% aggregate in 12th standard or equivalent.
Application Process
To apply for financial aid, students must submit an application form along with supporting documents such as income certificates, caste certificates, and mark sheets. Applications are reviewed by the financial aid committee and decisions are communicated within 15 working days.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures for fees are designed to be simple and secure:
- Payment Deadline: Fees must be paid by the first week of each semester.
- Online Payment: Students can make payments through net banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI applications.
- Offline Payment: Cash or cheque payments are accepted at designated counters on campus.
Late Fee Calculation
A late fee of ₹1000 per day is charged for delayed payments beyond the deadline. However, students facing financial hardships can apply for fee deferment with proper documentation.
Refund Policy
If a student withdraws from the university before the completion of the semester, they are eligible for a refund of fees according to the following schedule:
- Before 15 days of commencement: 100% refund
- Between 15-30 days: 75% refund
- After 30 days: No refund