Fee Structure
The fee structure for the Pharmacy program at Nmv University Virudhunagar is designed to provide value while ensuring quality education and infrastructure. The total cost includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and other mandatory expenses.
| 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 I | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester II | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester III | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester IV | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester V | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester VI | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester VII | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
| Semester VIII | 120000 | 30000 | 20000 | 5000 | 2000 | 2000 | 3000 | 182000 |
The total program fee amounts to INR 1,456,000 for the entire duration of four years. This includes all components required for enrollment and academic activities.
Detailed Fee Components
Each component of the fee structure serves a specific purpose:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, faculty salaries, course materials, and administrative costs associated with delivering quality education. This fee remains consistent across all semesters.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation for students living on campus. The rent is inclusive of utilities and basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry services, and security.
- Mess Advance: Ensures that students have access to meals throughout the academic year. The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis with adjustments based on consumption patterns.
- Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial hardships or emergencies. Contributions are used for scholarships, medical assistance, and campus welfare initiatives.
- Medical Fees: Covers healthcare services provided by the university's medical center, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, and emergency treatments.
- Gymkhana Fees: Fund activities related to sports, cultural events, and recreational programs that enhance student well-being and social interaction.
- Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting internal assessments, external examinations, and certification processes.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university provides hostel facilities for both male and female students. Hostels are equipped with modern amenities including single/double occupancy rooms, common lounges, study areas, and 24/7 security.
Room types include:
- Single Occupancy Room: INR 30,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Room: INR 25,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Room: INR 20,000 per semester
The mess billing system is designed to be transparent and fair. Students are required to pay an advance of INR 20,000 per semester, which covers meals for the entire academic year. Adjustments are made monthly based on actual consumption.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several financial assistance options to support deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive a 50% concession on tuition fees. Additional benefits include free accommodation and meal plans.
- EWS Category: Students from economically weaker sections receive a 25% concession on tuition fees, along with partial support for hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community): A 10% discount is available to students from minority communities, applicable only to tuition fees.
To apply for financial aid, students must submit relevant documents including caste certificates, income proofs, and medical reports if applicable. The application process involves verification by the finance department and approval by the administrative council.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments can be made online through secure payment gateways or offline via bank transfers and demand drafts. All transactions are recorded in the student portal for transparency.
Late payments incur a penalty of 2% per month on outstanding balances. Students must complete payments within the specified deadlines to avoid academic penalties.
The refund policy is outlined as follows:
- Refunds are processed within 30 days of withdrawal from the program.
- After final exams, refunds are calculated after deducting applicable charges and fees already paid.
- Withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing to the registrar's office with supporting documents.
The university ensures that refund procedures are streamlined and transparent, minimizing delays and ensuring timely settlements.