Fee Structure
The fee structure for the engineering program at Mohan Babu University Tirupati is designed to be transparent, affordable, and aligned with industry standards. The total cost for a four-year program is approximately INR 300,000, which includes all components except optional add-ons.
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 2 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 3 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 4 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 5 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 6 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 7 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
| Semester 8 | 75000 | 25000 | 30000 | 1000 | 2000 | 500 | 2000 | 140000 |
Fee Components Explained
The breakdown of the total fees includes several components, each serving a specific purpose in supporting student life and academic excellence.
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory access, and administrative support for the program.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation for students living away from home, with options for single, double, and triple occupancy rooms.
- Mess Advance: Prepaid monthly charges for meals provided in university mess facilities.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A small annual fee used to support students facing financial difficulties or emergencies.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services and emergency medical assistance available on campus.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports sports activities, fitness facilities, and extracurricular events.
- Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting semester-end exams and assessments.
Hostel & Mess Charges
Mohan Babu University Tirupati offers comfortable hostel accommodations with modern amenities for students from all over the country. Hostels are located within walking distance of academic buildings, ensuring easy access to classes and laboratories.
There are different types of rooms available:
- Single Occupancy Rooms: Rs 25,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Rooms: Rs 15,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Rooms: Rs 10,000 per semester
The mess billing system operates on a monthly cycle, with students prepaying for meals. The average cost per meal is approximately Rs 80, with additional charges for special occasions or dietary preferences.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
To ensure accessibility and inclusivity, the university offers various financial aid options to deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category Students: Eligible for 100% fee waiver upon submission of valid certificates.
- EWS Category Students: Eligible for 50% fee concession based on income criteria.
- MCM (Most Backward Class Students): Eligible for partial fee concessions depending on family income.
The application process involves submitting relevant documentation along with the admission form. The university's financial aid committee reviews applications annually, considering factors such as family income, academic performance, and social background.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments for fees must be made online through the university portal using credit/debit cards or net banking. Late payments attract a nominal late fee of Rs 500 per month.
In case of withdrawal, refunds are processed according to the following policy:
- Withdrawal before 30 days: Full refund minus processing charges
- Withdrawal between 30-60 days: Refund after deducting 20% administrative fees
- Withdrawal after 60 days: No refund except for exceptional circumstances
The refund process typically takes 15 working days from the date of submission. Students must submit a written application along with supporting documents to initiate the refund procedure.