Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the Biotechnology program at Om Sterling Global University Hisar is designed to be transparent and affordable, ensuring that quality education remains accessible to deserving students. The total cost includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess expenses, and other mandatory components.
| Semester | Tuition Fee | Hostel Rent | Mess Advance | Student Benevolent Fund | Medical Fees | Gymkhana Fees | Examination Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 2 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 3 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 4 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 5 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 6 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 7 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| Semester 8 | ₹40,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
The total fee for the entire program is ₹760,000. This includes all components and is paid semester-wise. Additional charges may apply for special facilities or extracurricular activities.
Fee Components Explanation
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory sessions, and academic resources required for the Biotechnology program.
- Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted dormitories with shared amenities such as common rooms, laundry facilities, and internet connectivity.
- Mess Advance: Prepaid monthly mess charges that cover meals during the academic year. The advance is adjusted at the end of each semester based on consumption.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A small annual contribution to support students in financial distress and fund campus events and initiatives.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the university's medical center, including routine checkups and minor treatments.
- Gymkhana Fees: Funds activities related to sports, cultural events, and student clubs within the university premises.
- Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting semester-end exams, including proctoring and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel facilities at Om Sterling Global University Hisar offer comfortable accommodation with modern amenities. Hostel rooms are categorized based on comfort level and privacy:
- Single Occupancy Room: ₹80,000 per semester for one person.
- Double Occupancy Room: ₹80,000 per semester for two persons.
- Triple Occupancy Room: ₹80,000 per semester for three persons.
The mess billing system is designed to be efficient and transparent. Students pay an advance amount that covers meals for the entire month. At the end of each semester, any excess or deficit in the mess account is adjusted accordingly.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several financial aid options to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Students belonging to these categories receive a 100% waiver on tuition fees. Additionally, hostel rent and mess charges are reduced by 50%.
- EWS Category: Tuition fee is waived by 50%, with partial reductions in hostel and mess charges based on family income.
- MCM (Minority Community): Eligible students receive a 25% reduction in tuition fees, along with partial concessions in other charges.
The application process for financial aid involves submitting relevant documents such as income certificates, caste certificates, and Aadhar cards. The university evaluates applications based on established criteria and disburses aid accordingly.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments for fees must be made through online banking or credit/debit card transactions via the university's official portal. Late payments attract a penalty of ₹500 per day, up to a maximum of ₹10,000.
The refund policy applies in cases where students withdraw from the program before completing their studies:
- Withdrawal Before Completion: Refunds are processed within 30 days after submission of withdrawal forms and necessary documentation.
- Partial Refund: Students who leave midway through a semester are eligible for a prorated refund based on the number of months attended.
- No Refund Policy: No refunds are issued if students fail to complete their course or leave without formal notice.