Fee Structure
The fee structure for the B.Tech in Cyber Security program at Plaksha University Mohali is comprehensive, covering tuition, hostel, mess, and other essential services. The university ensures transparency in all charges to help students plan their finances effectively.
Annual Fee Breakdown
| Fee Component | Semester-wise Cost (INR) | Annual Cost (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 1,20,000 | 2,40,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 50,000 | 1,00,000 |
| Mess Advance | 25,000 | 50,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5,000 | 10,000 |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 | 6,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 2,000 | 4,000 |
| Examination Fees | 1,500 | 3,000 |
| Total Annual Cost | 2,06,500 | 4,13,000 |
Fee Component Details
- Tuition Fee: Covers the cost of instruction, access to learning materials, and administrative support.
- Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in campus-hostels with basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry, and 24/7 security.
- Mess Advance: Paid at the beginning of each semester, covers meals for a month. Refundable upon departure from campus.
- Student Benevolent Fund: A contribution towards student welfare activities and emergency support.
- Medical Fees: Covers basic medical services provided by the on-campus health center.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports extracurricular activities, sports events, and campus recreation facilities.
- Examination Fees: Covers costs associated with conducting internal and external examinations.
Hostel & Mess Charges
Plaksha University offers multiple hostel options to accommodate students from different backgrounds. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including single or double occupancy options, study spaces, and common areas.
- Single Occupancy Room: INR 25,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Room: INR 15,000 per semester
- Shared Facilities: All rooms include Wi-Fi, AC, study tables, and wardrobes.
The mess system operates on a monthly billing cycle. Students pay an advance for the first month and are billed accordingly. The meal plan includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several financial aid options to deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fees and 50% reduction in hostel charges.
- EWS Category: 50% waiver on tuition fees and 25% reduction in hostel charges.
- MCM (Meritorious Children of Merit Scholars): Full waiver on tuition fees and a partial discount on hostel charges.
Eligibility for scholarships is determined based on academic performance, financial need, and category-specific criteria. Students must submit an application along with supporting documents to the Finance Department.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Students are expected to make payments by the specified deadlines each semester. Late payments incur a penalty of INR 1,000 per day until the balance is cleared.
- Payment Deadlines: Fees must be paid within 7 days of the start of each semester.
- Refund Policy: Refunds are processed only in case of withdrawal or transfer from the university. A processing fee of INR 5,000 is deducted from the refund amount.
- Payment Methods: Payments can be made through online banking, credit/debit cards, NEFT/RTGS, or demand draft issued in favor of Plaksha University.
The university maintains a transparent and secure financial system to ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded and accessible to students at any time.