Fee Structure and Payment Details

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Rayat Bahra University Mohali offers a comprehensive fee structure that covers tuition, hostel, mess, and other essential charges. The fees are designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial assistance and support for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Annual Fee Structure

Fee Head	Per Semester (INR)	Per Academic Year (INR)
Tuition Fee	150000	300000
Hostel Rent	40000	80000
Mess Advance	30000	60000
Student Benevolent Fund	2000	4000
Medical Fees	3000	6000
Gymkhana Fees	1000	2000
Examination Fees	2000	4000
Other Charges	5000	10000
Total	237000	474000

Fee Components Explained

Each component of the fee structure serves a specific purpose and contributes to the overall educational experience of the students:

Tuition Fee

The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to university facilities. It includes access to libraries, laboratories, and digital learning platforms. The fee is subject to annual revision based on inflation and the cost of maintaining academic standards.

Hostel Rent

Hostel rent covers accommodation for students who choose to live on campus. The university provides well-maintained hostels with modern amenities, including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and 24/7 security. The hostel rooms are designed to provide a comfortable and conducive environment for learning and personal development.

Mess Advance

The mess advance covers the cost of meals provided by the university's catering services. The mess facility offers a variety of nutritious and hygienic food options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Students are required to pay an advance for the mess facility, which is adjusted at the end of the semester.

Student Benevolent Fund

This fund supports students who face financial difficulties and provides them with financial assistance for academic and personal needs. The fund is managed by the university's financial aid committee and is used to support students in need.

Medical Fees

The medical fee covers the cost of healthcare services provided by the university's medical center. Students have access to basic medical care, including consultations, vaccinations, and emergency treatment. The medical center is staffed by qualified doctors and nurses who provide round-the-clock care.

Gymkhana Fees

This fee supports the university's sports and recreational activities. Students can participate in various sports and cultural events, which are organized by the gymkhana committee. The fees contribute to the maintenance of sports facilities and the organization of events.

Examination Fees

The examination fee covers the cost of conducting semester and annual examinations. It includes the cost of question paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing. The fee is subject to revision based on the number of students and the complexity of the examination process.

Other Charges

This category includes miscellaneous charges such as stationery, transportation, and other administrative expenses. These charges are minimal and are used to support the overall functioning of the university.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university provides a range of hostel options to accommodate students from different backgrounds and preferences. The hostel facilities are designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and conducive environment for learning and personal development.

Room Types

• Single Occupancy Room: A room for one student with a private bathroom and study area.
• Double Occupancy Room: A room for two students with shared bathroom facilities.
• Triple Occupancy Room: A room for three students with shared bathroom facilities.

Mess Billing System

The university's mess facility operates on a monthly billing system. Students are required to pay an advance for the mess facility, which is adjusted at the end of the month based on the number of meals consumed. The mess facility offers a variety of meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Rebate Policies

Students who are unable to use the hostel or mess facilities due to academic or personal reasons may be eligible for rebates. The rebate policies are reviewed annually and are subject to approval by the university's finance committee.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

The university offers various fee waivers, concessions, and scholarships to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The following categories of students are eligible for financial assistance:

Eligibility Criteria

• SC/ST/PwD: Students belonging to SC/ST or PwD categories are eligible for a 50% fee waiver.
• EWS: Students from EWS categories are eligible for a 25% fee waiver.
• MCM: Students from minority communities are eligible for a 10% fee waiver.

Application Process

Students who wish to apply for fee waivers or scholarships must submit an application form along with supporting documents, including income certificates, caste certificates, and disability certificates (if applicable). The application is reviewed by the financial aid committee, and the decision is communicated to the student within 15 working days.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

The university follows a strict payment procedure to ensure timely fee collection and financial accountability:

Payment Deadlines

• Fees must be paid by the first week of the semester.
• Late payment incurs a penalty of 5% per month.
• Students who fail to pay fees on time may be subject to academic suspension.

Refund Policy

The refund policy is designed to ensure that students receive a fair and timely refund in case of withdrawal or transfer:

• Refunds are processed within 30 working days of the withdrawal request.
• Students who withdraw before the start of the semester are eligible for a full refund.
• Students who withdraw after the start of the semester are eligible for a partial refund, subject to deduction of administrative charges.

Payment Methods

Fees can be paid through various methods, including online payment gateways, bank transfers, and cash payments at the university's finance office. The university also provides installment payment options for students who wish to pay fees in installments.

Financial Aid Support

The university provides financial aid support to students who face financial difficulties. This includes scholarships, fee waivers, and loan assistance. Students can apply for financial aid through the university's financial aid portal, and the application is reviewed by the financial aid committee.

Additional Financial Support

Students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance or financial need may be eligible for additional financial support, including:

• Merit-based scholarships
• Need-based financial assistance
• Research grants for students engaged in research projects
• Internship stipends for students participating in industry internships

Conclusion

The fee structure for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Rayat Bahra University Mohali is designed to be transparent, fair, and affordable. The university is committed to providing quality education without compromising on financial accessibility. With a range of financial support options, students from all backgrounds can pursue their nursing education and achieve their career goals.