Fee Structure Overview

The fee structure for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Engineering program at Mata Tripura Sundari Open University Gomati is designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial aid and support. The total cost includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other miscellaneous expenses.

Detailed Fee Components

Each component of the fee structure is explained below:

• Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory facilities, library access, and administrative overheads for academic activities.
• Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-managed hostels with basic amenities such as bedding, furniture, and utilities.
• Mess Advance: Prepaid meal charges covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the semester. Adjustments are made at the end of the term based on actual consumption.
• Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal contribution towards student welfare activities and social initiatives.
• Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the campus health center including consultations, medicines, and emergency care.
• Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports facilities, fitness programs, and extracurricular activities that promote holistic development.
• Examination Fees: Includes costs associated with conducting semester exams, practical assessments, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university operates multiple hostels with varying room types to accommodate different preferences and budgets:

• Single Occupancy Room: ₹1500/month for a private room with attached bathroom and basic furnishings.
• Double Occupancy Room: ₹1000/month for shared rooms with common bathrooms and minimal furniture.
• Triple Occupancy Room: ₹700/month for triple-sharing arrangements with shared facilities.

Mess charges are fixed at ₹8000 per semester and include three meals daily. Students can opt for special dietary options (vegetarian/veg, non-vegetarian/non-veg) upon request. Rebates are available for students from economically weaker sections or those studying in rural areas.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

The university offers several financial assistance schemes to support deserving students:

• SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fees plus partial concessions on hostel and mess charges based on income slabs.
• EWS Category: 50% waiver on tuition fees with reduced hostel charges for eligible applicants.
• MCM (Minority Community Member): 25% discount on tuition fees and free mess allowance for recognized communities.

Eligibility criteria include family income not exceeding ₹3 lakh annually, caste certificates, disability certificates, and proof of residence in rural or urban areas. Applications must be submitted with supporting documents through the online portal within the specified deadlines.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

All payments are processed via online banking systems integrated with the university's ERP platform. Students receive SMS alerts and email confirmations upon successful transaction completion. Late fees of ₹1000 per day are applicable beyond the due date, with a maximum cap of ₹5000.

Refunds are granted under specific conditions including withdrawal from the program, transfer to another institution, or cancellation of admission. Refund amounts are calculated after deducting administrative charges and any outstanding dues. The process typically takes 4-6 weeks for completion following submission of required documents.