Fee Structure Overview
The fee structure for the B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering program at The Global Open University Dimapur is designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial aid through scholarships and concessions. The total cost includes tuition fees, hostel rent, mess charges, and other recurring expenses.
Itemized Fee Structure (Per Semester)
| Head | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 100,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 30,000 |
| Mess Advance | 15,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2,000 |
| Medical Fees | 3,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 |
| Examination Fees | 2,000 |
| Total Per Semester | 153,000 |
Component Breakdown
Each component of the fee structure serves a specific purpose in supporting the educational and living experience of students:
- Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, laboratory sessions, and academic resources.
- Hostel Rent: Provides accommodation facilities with modern amenities including internet access, laundry services, and security.
- Mess Advance: Covers meals during the semester, ensuring students have consistent nutrition throughout their studies.
- Student Benevolent Fund: Supports students facing financial difficulties or emergencies.
- Medical Fees: Provides access to on-campus medical facilities and health services.
- Gymkhana Fees: Supports extracurricular activities, sports events, and cultural programs.
- Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting exams and issuing results.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The university offers various types of hostels to accommodate students from different backgrounds:
- Single Occupancy Rooms: INR 30,000 per semester
- Double Occupancy Rooms: INR 25,000 per semester
- Triple Occupancy Rooms: INR 20,000 per semester
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis with options to prepay or pay in installments. Rebates are available for students who maintain good attendance and academic performance.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
Financial assistance is provided to students based on income slabs and other eligibility criteria:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Full waiver of tuition fee and 50% concession in hostel rent.
- EWS Category: 25% concession in all fees.
- MCM (Minority Community Members): 10% concession in tuition fee and 50% in hostel rent.
Applications for these financial aids are submitted through the university portal, and students must provide supporting documents such as income certificates and caste certificates.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Students can make payments through online banking, debit/credit cards, or NEFT transfers. Payment deadlines are strictly enforced to avoid late fees:
- Late Fees: 500 INR per day for delayed payment beyond the deadline.
- Refund Policy: Refunds are processed within 30 days of withdrawal from the university, subject to deduction of applicable charges and penalties.
All refund applications must be submitted in writing with supporting documents. The process includes verification by the finance department before final approval.