Fee Structure
Annual Fee Breakdown
The total annual fee for the Education program at Oriental University Indore includes various components, each contributing to the overall cost of education. The following table provides a detailed breakdown:
Component | Semester 1 (₹) | Semester 2 (₹) | Total (₹) |
---|---|---|---|
Tuition Fee | 100000 | 100000 | 200000 |
Hostel Rent | 30000 | 30000 | 60000 |
Mess Advance | 15000 | 15000 | 30000 |
Student Benevolent Fund | 5000 | 5000 | 10000 |
Medical Fees | 3000 | 3000 | 6000 |
Gymkhana Fees | 2000 | 2000 | 4000 |
Examination Fees | 1000 | 1000 | 2000 |
Total | 156000 | 156000 | 312000 |
Detailed Explanation of Each Fee Component
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to university facilities. It is designed to reflect the quality and comprehensiveness of the educational experience provided by Oriental University Indore.
Hostel Rent
Hostel rent includes accommodation in a comfortable dormitory-style living environment with shared amenities. The rooms are equipped with basic furniture, internet connectivity, and 24/7 security services.
Mess Advance
The mess advance is an upfront payment for meal expenses that covers three meals per day during the semester. This amount is adjusted at the end of each semester based on actual consumption.
Student Benevolent Fund
This fund supports students facing financial difficulties and provides emergency assistance for medical or personal emergencies. Contributions are voluntary but encouraged to foster a supportive community environment.
Medical Fees
The medical fee covers access to on-campus healthcare services, including consultations with doctors, diagnostic tests, and medications. Students can also avail of discounts through the university's partnership with local healthcare providers.
Gymkhana Fees
Gymkhana fees provide access to sports facilities, gymnasiums, and recreational activities that promote physical wellness and social interaction among students.
Examination Fees
These fees cover administrative costs associated with conducting examinations, including examination hall setup, proctoring services, and result processing. They are applicable to all students regardless of their course or academic level.
Hostel & Mess Charges
Room Types
Oriental University Indore offers various room types to accommodate different preferences and needs:
- Single Occupancy Room: ₹25000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Room: ₹20000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Room: ₹18000 per semester
Mess Billing System
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis, where students receive bills for meals consumed during the month. The average cost of one meal is approximately ₹75-100 depending on the menu and season.
Rebate Policies
- Weekend Rebate: Students who do not stay over weekends receive a 20% rebate on hostel rent.
- Holiday Rebate: Full rebate during university holidays and semester breaks.
- Academic Leave: Half rebate during approved academic leave periods.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Eligibility Criteria for Financial Aid
The university offers several financial assistance programs to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Income slab below ₹3 lakh per annum
- EWS Category: Income slab between ₹3-6 lakh per annum
- MCM (Minority Community Members): Income slab up to ₹4 lakh per annum
Benefits and Application Process
Students must submit an application form along with supporting documents such as income certificates, caste certificates, and Aadhaar cards. The application is reviewed by the financial aid committee, and successful candidates are notified within 2-3 weeks.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payment Deadlines
All fees must be paid by the specified deadlines to avoid late fees or disqualification from academic activities. Late payments incur a penalty of ₹500 per day until the balance is cleared.
Refund Rules
- Withdrawal Before Start of Semester: Full refund minus processing charges
- Withdrawal After 1st Month: Refund of 80% after deduction of administrative costs
- Withdrawal After 3rd Month: Refund of 50% after deduction of administrative costs
- Withdrawal After 6th Month: No refund is allowed