💰 Comprehensive Fee Structure
| Component | Semester-wise Breakdown (INR) |
| Tuition Fee | 30,000 per semester |
| Hostel Rent | 25,000 per semester |
| Mess Advance | 10,000 per semester |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 500 per semester |
| Medical Fees | 2,000 per semester |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 per semester |
| Examination Fees | 1,500 per semester |
| Total Annual Cost (Per Student) | 134,000 INR |
Detailed Explanation of Fee Components
The fee structure at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya Bhopal is designed to provide comprehensive coverage for all educational and living expenses while ensuring affordability for students from diverse economic backgrounds.
Tuition Fee: This component covers the cost of instruction, laboratory sessions, and access to digital learning resources. It includes fees for faculty salaries, course materials, and administrative support necessary for delivering quality education.
Hostel Rent: Hostel accommodation is provided within the campus premises with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry services, security, and 24/7 maintenance. The rent covers all utilities and basic living requirements.
Mess Advance: Students are required to pay an advance for mess charges at the beginning of each semester. This ensures that meals are available consistently throughout the academic year and allows for proper budgeting by the mess committee.
Student Benevolent Fund: A nominal fee is collected to support students facing financial hardships or emergencies. The fund provides assistance in times of need, ensuring no student is deprived of education due to unforeseen circumstances.
Medical Fees: Covers access to campus health centers and medical services for students during their stay at the university. This includes basic check-ups, consultations, and emergency care.
Gymkhana Fees: These fees support extracurricular activities, sports events, and student organizations on campus. They contribute to maintaining a vibrant and active student community beyond academics.
Examination Fees: Covers the costs associated with conducting examinations, including question paper preparation, invigilation, result processing, and certificate issuance.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university operates multiple hostels catering to different needs and preferences of students. Rooms are categorized based on comfort levels, facilities, and pricing:
- Single Occupancy Room: INR 25,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Room: INR 20,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Room: INR 18,000 per semester
Mess billing is managed through an automated system that deducts daily meal charges from student accounts. Meals are served at fixed timings, and students can choose between vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Rebates are available for students who opt out of the mess or take leaves during the semester.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
To support financially disadvantaged students, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya Bhopal offers several fee waiver schemes and scholarships:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Students belonging to SC/ST or PwD categories receive a 100% fee waiver on tuition and hostel charges.
- EWS Category: EWS students are entitled to a 50% concession on tuition fees and a partial rebate on hostel rent.
- MCM (Minority Community Members): MCM students receive a 25% discount on tuition fees and a nominal charge for hostel accommodation.
- Achievement-Based Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships are awarded to top-performing students in Class 12th, JEE Main/JEE Advanced, and university-level competitions.
All applications for fee concessions must be submitted with supporting documents such as caste certificates, income proofs, or disability certificates. The process is handled transparently by the financial aid office, ensuring fair distribution of benefits.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Fees can be paid online through net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI transfers. Alternatively, students may deposit fees in person at the university's designated payment centers.
Late payments attract a penalty of INR 500 per day until cleared. However, students who submit applications for fee waivers or concessions are exempted from late fees until approval is received.
Refunds are processed in accordance with university regulations and are subject to the following conditions:
- Withdrawal: Students withdrawing from the program must submit a formal request along with necessary documentation. Refunds are processed within 30 days of approval.
- Discontinuation: For discontinuing students, refunds are calculated based on remaining semesters and proportionally deducted fees.
- Transfer: Students transferring to another institution receive refunds after verifying eligibility with the receiving college.
The university ensures that refund processes are efficient, transparent, and compliant with government guidelines. Detailed records of all transactions are maintained for audit purposes.