Fee Structure
The fee structure for the Masters of Arts program at Sri Sai Chaitanya Degree College Prakasam is designed to be transparent and affordable. The total program fee is approximately 120,000 INR for the entire two-year duration.
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | 30,000 |
| Hostel Rent (Per Semester) | 10,000 |
| Mess Advance (Per Semester) | 5,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund (Per Semester) | 1,000 |
| Medical Fees (Per Semester) | 1,500 |
| Gymkhana Fees (Per Semester) | 500 |
| Examination Fees (Per Semester) | 1,000 |
| Other Charges (Per Semester) | 1,000 |
Fee Components Explained
Tuition Fee: The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, academic resources, and access to the college's facilities. It is divided into two semesters, with each semester costing 30,000 INR.
Hostel Rent: The hostel rent is 10,000 INR per semester, covering accommodation in the college hostel. The hostel provides a safe and conducive environment for students to focus on their studies.
Mess Advance: The mess advance of 5,000 INR per semester covers the cost of meals in the college cafeteria. The mess system is designed to provide nutritious and hygienic food to students.
Student Benevolent Fund: This fund of 1,000 INR per semester supports students in need and contributes to the college's welfare programs.
Medical Fees: The medical fees of 1,500 INR per semester provide access to basic medical services and health check-ups.
Gymkhana Fees: The gymkhana fees of 500 INR per semester support the college's sports and recreational activities.
Examination Fees: The examination fees of 1,000 INR per semester cover the cost of conducting and evaluating academic assessments.
Other Charges: Other charges of 1,000 INR per semester cover miscellaneous expenses related to the program.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel facilities at Sri Sai Chaitanya Degree College Prakasam are designed to provide a comfortable and conducive environment for students. The hostel offers various room types to accommodate different preferences and needs.
Room Types: The hostel provides single, double, and triple occupancy rooms. Each room is equipped with basic amenities such as beds, study tables, and wardrobes. The rooms are maintained to ensure cleanliness and comfort.
Mess System: The mess system provides nutritious and hygienic meals to students. The mess operates on a monthly billing system, with the mess advance covering the cost of meals for the month. The menu is planned to ensure a balanced diet and includes vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Rebate Policies: Students can avail of rebates in hostel rent and mess charges under certain conditions, such as academic performance, attendance, and participation in college activities.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The college offers various fee waivers, concessions, and scholarships to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The following categories are eligible for financial assistance:
- SC/ST/PwD
- EWS
- MCM
Eligibility Criteria: Students from SC/ST/PwD categories must provide valid certificates from the competent authority. EWS students must provide income certificates and other relevant documents. MCM students must provide documentation of their marital status and income.
Benefits: The fee waivers and concessions are applicable to tuition fees, hostel rent, and mess charges. The exact percentage of waiver varies based on the category and income level.
Application Process: Students interested in availing fee concessions must submit an application along with the required documents to the college administration. The application is reviewed by a committee, and eligible students are granted concessions.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The payment procedures for the fee structure are designed to be convenient and transparent. Students can make payments through various modes, including online banking, NEFT, and demand draft.
Payment Deadlines: Students are required to pay the fees before the start of each semester. Late payments attract a penalty of 500 INR per day.
Refund Policy: The refund policy is applicable in case of withdrawal from the program. Students must submit a written application and provide reasons for withdrawal. The refund is processed after deducting the necessary charges and is credited to the student's account within 30 days.
Withdrawal Process: Students who wish to withdraw from the program must submit a formal application to the principal. The application should include reasons for withdrawal and any necessary documentation. The withdrawal process is completed after the necessary approvals and refunds are processed.