Fee Structure Overview
The total cost of pursuing a B.Tech in Agriculture at The Charutar Vidya Mandal Cvm University Anand includes tuition fees, hostel charges, mess fees, and other miscellaneous expenses. The university provides transparent fee structures with clear breakdowns for all components.
| Semester | Tuition Fee (INR) | Hostel Rent (INR) | Mess Advance (INR) | Student Benevolent Fund (INR) | Medical Fees (INR) | Gymkhana Fees (INR) | Examination Fees (INR) | Total (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 2 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 3 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 4 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 5 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 6 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 7 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
| 8 | 80000 | 30000 | 25000 | 1000 | 2000 | 1000 | 2000 | 140000 |
Fee Components Explained
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers the cost of education, including lectures, laboratory sessions, practical training, and access to academic resources. It is divided into eight semesters and reflects the comprehensive nature of the program.
Hostel Rent
Hostel rent is charged per semester and varies based on room type. The university offers multiple accommodation options to cater to diverse preferences and budgets.
Mess Advance
The mess advance is a prepayment made by students for their food expenses during the semester. This ensures smooth billing and prevents financial disruptions.
Student Benevolent Fund
This fund supports students in need, including those facing financial difficulties or emergencies. Contributions are minimal but crucial for student welfare.
Medical Fees
Medical fees cover healthcare services provided by the university's medical center and emergency treatment facilities.
Gymkhana Fees
Gymkhana fees support campus sports and recreational activities, promoting physical fitness among students.
Examination Fees
These fees cover the cost of conducting examinations, including paper setting, evaluation, and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers modern hostel facilities with various room types to accommodate different needs:
- Single Occupancy Rooms (SRO): INR 30,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Rooms (DOR): INR 25,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Rooms (TOR): INR 20,000 per semester
Mess charges are determined based on meal plans and vary slightly across different categories:
- Standard Meal Plan: INR 25,000 per semester
- Premium Meal Plan: INR 30,000 per semester
- Veg Meal Plan: INR 20,000 per semester
Mess Billing System
The university uses an integrated mess billing system that tracks daily consumption and adjusts monthly charges accordingly. Students can access their accounts online and make payments through various digital platforms.
Rebate Policies
Students may be eligible for rebates under certain conditions:
- Students who are absent for more than 15 days in a semester may receive partial rebate on hostel charges
- Students with exceptional academic performance may receive discounts on mess charges
- Students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds may qualify for full or partial exemptions
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers several financial aid options to support deserving students:
Eligibility Criteria
- SC/ST/PwD Students: 100% fee waiver for tuition and hostel charges
- EWS Category: 50% fee waiver for tuition and hostel charges
- MCM (Minority Community): 30% fee waiver for tuition and hostel charges
Application Process
Students must submit applications along with supporting documents to the financial aid cell. The process involves verification of eligibility and approval by the university administration.
Scholarship Programs
The university provides scholarships based on merit, income criteria, and special achievements:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: For top-performing students in each semester
- Income-Based Scholarships: For students from families with annual income below INR 2 lakhs
- Special Achievement Scholarships: For students excelling in extracurricular activities or research
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
The university accepts payments through multiple channels including online banking, debit/credit cards, and NEFT:
Payment Deadlines
All fees must be paid before the start of each semester. Late payments incur a penalty of INR 500 per day until the dues are cleared.
Late Fee Calculations
Late fees are calculated daily starting from the due date and are cumulative. Students must clear all pending amounts to avoid academic restrictions.
Refund Policy
If a student withdraws from the university, the refund policy applies:
- Withdrawal before the start of the semester: Full refund of tuition fees
- Withdrawal after one month: 75% refund of tuition fees
- Withdrawal after six months: 50% refund of tuition fees
Hostel charges and other miscellaneous fees are adjusted according to the duration of stay and occupancy.