Fee Structure Overview
The total cost of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Pimpri Chinchwad University includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess advance, and other miscellaneous expenses. The fee structure is designed to be transparent and affordable for students from all economic backgrounds.
| Fee Head | Semester-wise Breakdown (INR) | Total Duration (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 30,000 per semester | 240,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 15,000 per semester | 120,000 |
| Mess Advance | 8,000 per semester | 64,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2,000 per semester | 16,000 |
| Medical Fees | 1,500 per semester | 12,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 per semester | 8,000 |
| Examination Fees | 1,500 per semester | 12,000 |
| Total Annual Cost (Per Semester) | 60,000 | 480,000 |
Detailed Fee Explanation
- Tuition Fee: Covers academic instruction, laboratory access, and educational resources. This fee includes access to digital libraries, online course materials, and research facilities.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation in well-furnished rooms with basic amenities including electricity, water supply, Wi-Fi connectivity, and security services.
- Mess Advance: Ensures students have access to meals throughout the academic year, covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The mess operates on a monthly billing system with deductions from advance payments.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A small contribution towards supporting financially disadvantaged students and organizing welfare activities for the campus community.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided within the campus health center, including consultations, vaccinations, and emergency medical assistance.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports student-led sports and recreational activities, including gym memberships, event organization, and fitness programs.
- Examination Fees: Includes costs related to conducting examinations, maintaining test centers, and processing results.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers multiple hostel options catering to different preferences and budgets:
- AC Rooms: Fully air-conditioned rooms with individual study spaces, attached bathrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Non-AC Rooms: Standard rooms with basic amenities including beds, desks, and wardrobes. Shared bathrooms are available.
- Double Occupancy Rooms: Designed for two students to share a room, offering cost savings while maintaining privacy.
The mess system operates on a monthly billing cycle with options for daily meal plans or full month subscriptions. Students can opt for vegetarian or non-vegetarian meals based on their preferences. Monthly bills are automatically adjusted against the advance payment made during admission.
Fee Waivers, Concessions & Scholarships
To support students from economically weaker sections, the university offers various financial aid options:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Full waiver of tuition fees and concession on hostel charges for eligible students.
- EWS Category: 50% concession on tuition fees and partial reduction in hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community Students): 25% reduction in tuition fees with full waiver of examination fees.
Eligibility criteria include annual family income below specified thresholds and valid caste certificates or disability certificates. Applications for fee waivers must be submitted along with supporting documents during the admission process or within the first month of enrollment.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
- Payment Deadlines: Fees must be paid by the last date specified in the academic calendar, typically before the start of each semester.
- Late Fee Calculations: A late fee of 5% per month is applicable on unpaid dues beyond the deadline. Interest may also accrue on overdue payments.
- Refund Rules: Refunds are processed only in case of withdrawal from the program before the completion of the first semester. Withdrawals after the first semester are subject to specific conditions and deductions as per university policy.