Fee Structure
The fee structure for the B.Tech in Agriculture program at Sigma University Vadodara is designed to be transparent and affordable. The total fee for the four-year program is INR 800,000, with the following components:
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 400000 | Per Year |
| Hostel Rent | 150000 | Per Year |
| Mess Advance | 50000 | Per Year |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 10000 | Per Year |
| Medical Fees | 5000 | Per Year |
| Gymkhana Fees | 5000 | Per Year |
| Examination Fees | 5000 | Per Year |
| Total | 800000 | Per Program |
Fee Components Explained
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and infrastructure. It is paid annually and is subject to revision based on government guidelines and institutional needs.
Hostel Rent
Hostel rent includes accommodation in the university's residential facilities. The hostel is equipped with modern amenities and is located within the campus.
Mess Advance
The mess advance is a one-time payment that covers the cost of meals for the entire academic year. Students can adjust their mess charges based on their consumption.
Student Benevolent Fund
The student benevolent fund supports students in financial need and covers emergency expenses related to health, education, and other necessities.
Medical Fees
Medical fees cover the cost of medical services provided by the university's health center.
Gymkhana Fees
Gymkhana fees support the recreational and sports activities of students.
Examination Fees
Examination fees cover the cost of conducting end-of-semester examinations and other academic assessments.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers several types of hostels with different room configurations:
- Single Room - INR 15,000 per year
- Double Room - INR 10,000 per year
- Triple Room - INR 8,000 per year
- Four-Bedded Room - INR 6,000 per year
The mess billing system is based on consumption, with students paying for meals consumed during the year. The university offers different meal plans to accommodate various dietary needs.
Rebate policies are available for students who do not consume meals regularly. The rebate is calculated based on the number of days of non-consumption.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several fee waivers and concessions to eligible students:
SC/ST/PwD
Students belonging to SC/ST/PwD categories are eligible for a 100% fee waiver.
EWS
Students from the EWS category are eligible for a 50% fee concession.
MCM
Students from the MCM category are eligible for a 25% fee concession.
Applications for fee waivers and concessions must be submitted with supporting documents, including caste certificates, income certificates, and disability certificates.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments for the B.Tech in Agriculture program must be made through the university's online payment gateway. Students can also make payments through bank transfer or demand draft.
Payment deadlines are as follows:
- First Semester - Before the start of the academic year
- Second Semester - Before the start of the second semester
- Third Semester - Before the start of the third semester
- Fourth Semester - Before the start of the fourth semester
Late fees are charged for delayed payments, with a fixed amount of INR 500 per month.
The refund policy is as follows:
- Refunds are processed within 30 days of withdrawal
- Refunds are subject to a deduction of administrative charges
- Refunds are not processed for students who have completed more than 50% of the program
Students who wish to withdraw from the program must submit a formal application to the university authorities.