Fee Structure and Financial Assistance
R N B Global University Bikaner maintains a transparent and comprehensive fee structure for the Agriculture program that reflects the quality of education, infrastructure, and support services provided to students. The fee structure is designed to be affordable while ensuring sustainable operations and continued excellence in academic programs.
Annual Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 1,20,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 45,000 |
| Mess Advance | 30,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2,000 |
| Medical Fees | 1,500 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 |
| Examination Fees | 2,000 |
| Total Annual Fee | 2,01,500 |
The total annual fee for the Agriculture program is 2,01,500 INR, which includes all components necessary for a comprehensive educational experience. This fee structure is reviewed annually to ensure it remains competitive and reflects the actual costs of providing quality education and services.
Breakdown of Fee Components
Tuition Fee (INR 1,20,000): The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, laboratory access, and educational facilities. This component reflects the university's investment in quality faculty, updated curricula, and modern teaching methodologies.
Hostel Rent (INR 45,000): Hostel accommodation is provided in well-maintained residential facilities that ensure comfort and safety for students. The hostel rent covers room maintenance, utilities, security services, and other amenities necessary for student living.
Mess Advance (INR 30,000): The mess advance covers the cost of meals provided in university-hosted dining facilities. This includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all students residing on campus.
Student Benevolent Fund (INR 2,000): This fund supports students facing financial difficulties or emergencies through assistance programs and scholarships. It also contributes to campus welfare initiatives and student activities.
Medical Fees (INR 1,500): The medical fee covers access to on-campus health services, including consultations with doctors, basic medical treatments, and emergency care facilities.
Gymkhana Fees (INR 1,000): This fee supports recreational activities, sports facilities, cultural events, and student organizations that contribute to holistic development.
Examination Fees (INR 2,000): The examination fee covers the costs associated with conducting semester-end and annual examinations, including question paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
R N B Global University Bikaner provides comfortable accommodation facilities in well-equipped hostels designed to meet the needs of students pursuing their education. The hostel infrastructure includes modern amenities that ensure a conducive living environment for academic success.
The hostel rooms are categorized into different types based on comfort levels and facilities provided:
- Single Occupancy Rooms (SO): These rooms accommodate one student and offer basic amenities including bed, study table, chair, and storage space.
- Double Occupancy Rooms (DO): These rooms accommodate two students with shared common areas and facilities.
- Triple Occupancy Rooms (TO): These rooms accommodate three students and provide shared spaces for social interaction.
Each room type includes essential amenities such as electricity, internet connectivity, furniture, and security services. The university ensures regular maintenance of hostel facilities to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety.
The mess facility provides nutritious meals to all hostel residents through a structured billing system that operates on a monthly basis. Students can choose from various meal plans based on their preferences and dietary requirements.
Mess charges are calculated based on the number of days students stay in the hostel during the month, with provisions for advance payments and adjustments for temporary absences. The university maintains quality standards for food preparation and hygiene to ensure student health and satisfaction.
Rebate policies are available for students who do not require hostel accommodation or who have special circumstances that warrant reduced charges. These policies ensure fair treatment of all students while maintaining the financial sustainability of hostel services.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
R N B Global University Bikaner is committed to providing educational opportunities to students from all economic backgrounds through various fee waiver and concession schemes. These programs aim to ensure that financial constraints do not prevent deserving students from pursuing quality education.
The university offers multiple types of financial assistance including:
- Merit-based Scholarships: Students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance receive scholarships that may cover partial or full tuition fees based on their achievements.
- Need-based Concessions: Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds are eligible for fee concessions that reduce the burden of educational expenses.
- Category-wise Benefits: Students belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, and PwD receive specific concessions in fees as per government guidelines.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships are based on academic performance, family income, and other relevant factors. The university maintains a transparent process for scholarship applications that ensures fair evaluation and distribution of benefits to deserving students.
The income slabs for various categories are as follows:
- General Category: Family income above INR 8 lakh per annum
- EWS Category: Family income between INR 3 lakh and 8 lakh per annum
- OBC-NCL Category: Family income between INR 4 lakh and 12 lakh per annum
- SC/ST Category: Family income below INR 4 lakh per annum
- PwD Category: Family income below INR 6 lakh per annum
Students interested in applying for financial assistance must submit the required documents including income certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and academic records. The application process is designed to be simple and accessible to all eligible students.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
R N B Global University Bikaner follows a structured payment procedure that ensures timely fee collection while providing flexibility for students who may need to make payments in installments.
Students are required to pay fees within the specified deadlines to avoid penalties and ensure continued enrollment. The university provides multiple payment options including online banking, credit/debit cards, net banking, and mobile wallets to accommodate different preferences and requirements.
Late fee calculations are applied for payments made beyond the due date. The late fee is typically 5% of the total fee amount per month, with a maximum cap of INR 10,000 per semester. Students who make late payments are required to pay both the original fees and the late fee charges.
The refund policy is designed to provide flexibility for students who may need to withdraw from the program or take breaks from studies. Refunds are processed according to university regulations and government guidelines, with specific timelines and procedures that ensure fair treatment of all students.
For students who withdraw from the program, the refund process begins after submission of necessary documents including withdrawal forms, academic records, and payment receipts. The university ensures transparency in refund calculations and processing to maintain trust and confidence among students and parents.