Fee Structure Overview
The total fee structure for the Biotechnology program at Monark University Ahmedabad is designed to be transparent and affordable, covering all essential aspects of academic and residential life. The fees are divided into several components, each contributing to the overall cost of education.
| Fee Component | Semester-wise Amount (₹) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 350,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 120,000 |
| Mess Advance | 40,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5,000 |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 2,000 |
| Examination Fees | 10,000 |
| Total Annual Fee | 530,000 |
The total fee for the entire program amounts to ₹2,120,000 over four years, with each semester costing ₹530,000. This includes all components necessary for a holistic educational experience at Monark University Ahmedabad.
Fee Component Breakdown
- Tuition Fee: Covers the cost of instruction, laboratory access, and academic resources provided during the program.
- Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted hostels with shared facilities such as rooms, common areas, and security services.
- Mess Advance: Prepaid meal charges for the semester, ensuring students have uninterrupted access to nutritious meals.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal fee contributing to student welfare initiatives, including emergency assistance and cultural events.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic medical services available on campus, including consultations and minor treatments.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational activities and sports facilities accessible to all students.
- Examination Fees: Includes costs related to conducting exams, evaluating papers, and issuing certificates.
Hostel & Mess Charges
Monark University Ahmedabad provides comfortable accommodation options for students through its hostel facilities. Hostels are equipped with modern amenities including air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, laundry services, and 24/7 security.
There are three types of room categories:
- Single Occupancy Rooms: ₹60,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Rooms: ₹50,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Rooms: ₹40,000 per semester
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis, with charges based on meal consumption. Students can choose between different menu options and dietary preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition throughout their stay.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several fee waiver schemes and scholarship programs to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive up to 100% fee waivers based on documented proof of category.
- EWS Category: Students in the Economically Weaker Section category are eligible for partial fee concessions.
- MCM (Merit Cum Means) Scheme: Merit-based scholarships awarded to top performers across all categories, covering 50% of tuition fees.
The eligibility criteria for each scheme include income slabs and academic performance metrics. Applications are submitted through the official university portal with required documents attached.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments must be made within the stipulated deadline to avoid late fee charges. The payment process involves:
- Online Payment: Students can make payments via net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI applications.
- Bank Transfer: Direct bank transfers are accepted for large transactions.
- Receipt Generation: Upon successful payment, an official receipt is generated and sent to the student's registered email ID.
Late fees are calculated at 5% of the outstanding amount per month if payments are delayed beyond the due date. Refund policies apply in cases of withdrawal or transfer, subject to specific conditions outlined by the university administration.