Fee Structure and Financial Planning at RSCA Guwahati

The Regional School of Computer Applications (RSCA) in Guwahati is committed to providing high-quality education while ensuring financial accessibility for all students. The fee structure is designed to be transparent, reasonable, and aligned with the institution's values of excellence and inclusivity.

Annual Fee Structure

This fee structure covers all essential components required for a comprehensive academic experience at RSCA. The total annual cost of education, including accommodation and meals, is approximately 145,000 INR per student.

Hostel & Mess Charges

RSCA provides hostel facilities for students from across India and abroad. The hostels are equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable living experience:

• Single, double, and triple occupancy rooms
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• Laundry services
• 24-hour security
• Common study areas
• Cafeteria facilities

The hostel fee of 15,000 INR per semester includes:

• Room rent (based on occupancy)
• Maintenance charges
• Security deposit (refundable)
• Utilities (electricity, water, internet)

Mess charges are 12,000 INR per semester and include:

• Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options
• Regular menu rotation based on nutritional guidelines

The mess is managed by professional catering services that adhere to hygiene standards set by health authorities. Students are encouraged to provide feedback to improve meal quality and service.

Return on Investment (ROI) Analysis

Investing in higher education at RSCA yields significant returns, especially considering the placement outcomes and average salary packages offered to graduates:

• Total cost of education over 4 years: 580,000 INR
• Average starting package (post-graduation): 700,000 INR
• ROI: 1.2 (meaning every rupee invested generates 1.2 rupees in return)

This ROI analysis assumes that the student secures employment within six months of graduation and receives an average package that reflects industry standards. The figures may vary depending on individual performance, specialization, and company offerings.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

RSCA offers multiple avenues for financial assistance to ensure that deserving students can pursue their education without financial constraints:

• Institutional scholarships based on merit
• Government-sponsored schemes
• Alumni and donor-funded programs
• Corporate sponsorships

The department also facilitates access to student loans and other financial support mechanisms from national banks and educational institutions.

Payment Methods

Students can make payments through various methods:

• Online banking (netbanking, NEFT, RTGS)
• Credit/debit card transactions
• Bank drafts
• UPI payments
• Offline payment at the finance office

All payments are processed securely with encryption protocols to protect student data and financial information.

Fee Refund Policy

In case of withdrawal or transfer, students may be eligible for a partial refund based on the following policy:

• Withdrawal before 10 days of admission: Full refund
• Withdrawal between 10 and 30 days: 80% refund
• Withdrawal after 30 days: No refund

The refund process typically takes 45 days to complete once the formal application is submitted.