Fee Structure
The fee structure for the Law program at Sikkim Alpine University Namchi is designed to be transparent and affordable. The total fee for the program is INR 450,000, which is payable in installments over three years. The following table provides a detailed breakdown of the fee structure:
| Fee Head | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 300000 |
| Hostel Rent | 80000 |
| Mess Advance | 40000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 5000 |
| Medical Fees | 3000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 2000 |
| Examination Fees | 2000 |
| Total | 450000 |
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee of INR 300,000 covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to the university's legal library and research facilities. The fee is payable in two installments per semester, with the first installment due at the beginning of the academic year and the second installment due at the midpoint of the semester.
Hostel Rent
The hostel rent of INR 80,000 covers accommodation in the university's residential facilities. The hostel offers single, double, and triple occupancy rooms, with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry services. Students can choose their preferred room type based on availability and budget.
Mess Advance
The mess advance of INR 40,000 covers the cost of meals for the entire academic year. The university's mess facility offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, with options for students with dietary restrictions. The mess charges are calculated based on the number of meals consumed and are adjusted at the end of the academic year.
Student Benevolent Fund
The Student Benevolent Fund of INR 5,000 is a contribution towards the welfare of students and is used to support students facing financial difficulties. The fund is managed by the university's administration and is available to students who qualify for financial assistance.
Medical Fees
The medical fees of INR 3,000 cover access to the university's medical facilities and emergency medical services. Students are required to pay this fee annually and are entitled to medical consultations, diagnostic tests, and treatment as needed.
Gymkhana Fees
The Gymkhana Fees of INR 2,000 cover access to the university's sports and recreational facilities. Students can use the gym, swimming pool, and other recreational amenities at no additional cost.
Examination Fees
The Examination Fees of INR 2,000 cover the cost of conducting examinations and evaluating student performance. The fee is payable for each semester and is used to maintain the quality of assessment and ensure fair evaluation.
Financial Aid and Scholarships
Sikkim Alpine University Namchi is committed to providing financial assistance to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The university offers various scholarships and fee waivers to support students in need.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for scholarships and fee waivers are as follows:
- SC/ST/PwD students: Income below INR 2 lakhs per annum
- EWS students: Income below INR 3 lakhs per annum
- MCM students: Income below INR 2 lakhs per annum
Scholarship Benefits
Students who qualify for scholarships will receive a waiver of 50% of the tuition fee. The scholarship is renewable for the duration of the program, provided the student maintains a minimum CGPA of 7.0.
Application Process
Students can apply for financial aid by filling out the application form available on the university's official website. The application must be submitted along with supporting documents such as income certificates, caste certificates, and disability certificates. The university's financial aid committee reviews the applications and notifies students of the decision.
Payment Procedures and Refund Policy
The payment of fees at Sikkim Alpine University Namchi is conducted through online and offline modes. Students can make payments through net banking, credit/debit cards, or bank transfers. The university also provides a payment gateway for convenient fee payment.
Payment Deadlines
Students are required to pay the fees by the specified deadlines to avoid late fees and penalties. The first installment of tuition fees is due at the beginning of the academic year, and the second installment is due at the midpoint of the semester.
Late Fee Calculations
A late fee of INR 500 per day is charged for late payment of fees. The late fee is calculated from the due date until the payment is received.
Refund Policy
The refund policy at Sikkim Alpine University Namchi is designed to be fair and transparent. Students who withdraw from the program are eligible for a refund of the remaining fees, subject to certain conditions. The refund is processed within 30 days of the withdrawal request and is subject to the deduction of administrative charges and any outstanding dues.