Fee Structure Overview
The total fee for the four-year B.Tech in Quantity Surveying program at Nicmar University Of Construction Studies Hyderabad includes tuition, hostel, mess, and other miscellaneous charges. The structure is designed to be transparent and affordable for students from diverse economic backgrounds.
| Head | Semester-wise Breakdown (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 3,50,000 per semester |
| Hostel Rent | 80,000 per semester |
| Mess Advance | 30,000 per semester |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5,000 per semester |
| Medical Fees | 10,000 per semester |
| Gymkhana Fees | 5,000 per semester |
| Examination Fees | 20,000 per semester |
| Other Charges | 30,000 per semester |
Fee Component Details
Tuition Fee: This component covers the cost of instruction, laboratory facilities, and academic resources provided by the university. It includes access to digital libraries, research tools, and faculty support throughout the program.
Hostel Rent: Accommodation is provided in well-furnished hostels with shared amenities including common rooms, study areas, and recreational facilities. The rent covers maintenance, utilities, and security services.
Mess Advance: Students pay a fixed advance amount for meal expenses during the semester. This ensures that mess bills are settled on time and reduces administrative burden.
Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal contribution towards student welfare activities, including cultural events, sports tournaments, and social initiatives.
Medical Fees: Covers basic medical services and emergency healthcare facilities available on campus. Students receive priority access to health professionals and preventive care programs.
Gymkhana Fees: Supports extracurricular activities including sports clubs, cultural events, and student organizations that enhance holistic development.
Examination Fees: Covers the cost of conducting internal and external examinations, grading systems, and result processing. Includes administrative overheads related to assessment procedures.
Other Charges: Miscellaneous expenses such as stationery, transportation, and administrative costs that support student activities and institutional operations.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university provides comfortable accommodation in air-conditioned hostels with single, double, and triple-sharing options. Each room is equipped with essential furniture, internet connectivity, and 24/7 security services.
Mess Billing System
Students pay a monthly mess bill based on consumption patterns. The billing system uses smart cards for tracking meals and calculating expenses accurately. Monthly statements are generated to ensure transparency in charges.
Rebate Policies
Students who opt for hostel accommodation receive a rebate of 10% on total fees if they maintain academic excellence or participate in extracurricular activities. Additionally, those from economically weaker sections may qualify for partial or full fee waivers based on income verification.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers various financial aid options to deserving students who demonstrate academic merit or economic hardship:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded to top-performing students in class X, XII, and entrance examinations. These scholarships cover up to 100% of tuition fees for the entire duration.
- Need-Based Concessions: Available for families with annual income below INR 2 lakhs. These concessions provide partial fee reductions ranging from 25% to 50% based on financial status.
- Reservation Category Benefits: Students belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories receive automatic concessions under government policies. Additional support is provided through targeted programs for these groups.
- EWS Concession: Eligible students from Economically Weaker Sections receive a 10% fee waiver on tuition and hostel charges.
- MCM Benefits: Widows, orphans, and children of martyrs receive comprehensive financial support including full fee waivers, hostel allowances, and monthly stipends.
Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships
The eligibility criteria vary by scholarship type but generally include:
- Average academic performance of 80% or above in qualifying examination.
- Income certificate issued by local authorities confirming family income below specified limits.
- Proof of residence in a designated area or belonging to reserved categories.
- Documentation of any special circumstances such as disability, illness, or loss of breadwinner.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payment Deadlines: All fees must be paid by the first week of each semester. Late payments incur a penalty of 1% per month on outstanding amounts.
Payment Methods: Fees can be paid through online banking, credit/debit cards, NEFT/RTGS, or demand drafts issued in favor of the university. Students are encouraged to use digital payment methods for convenience and transparency.
Late Fee Calculations: For late payments beyond 15 days, an additional charge of 2% per month is applied until full payment is received.
Refund Policy: Refunds are processed upon withdrawal or transfer of students. Deductions include processing fees, hostel charges for the current semester, and any outstanding dues. The refund is credited to the student's bank account within 30 working days after submission of necessary documents.