Fee Structure

The fee structure for the Education program at The Global Open University Dimapur is designed to be transparent and affordable while covering all necessary expenses related to education, accommodation, and campus life.

Detailed Narrative Explanation of Fee Components

• Tuition Fee: Covers the cost of instruction, access to digital resources, library services, and academic support.
• Hostel Rent: Includes accommodation in university-hosted dormitories with shared facilities such as study rooms, common areas, and laundry services.
• Mess Advance: Prepaid meal charges for the semester covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner at campus dining halls.
• Student Benevolent Fund: A small annual fee that supports student welfare programs and emergency assistance.
• Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the university’s medical center and access to external consultations when needed.
• Gymkhana Fees: Supports recreational and physical fitness activities including sports facilities, fitness classes, and wellness programs.
• Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting semester exams, including question paper preparation, invigilation, and result processing.

Hostel & Mess Charges

The university offers multiple hostel options to accommodate students' varying needs. Room types include single occupancy, double occupancy, triple occupancy, and quad occupancy. Each room comes with essential furniture, internet connectivity, and 24/7 security services.

The mess billing system is managed through an online portal where students can track their monthly expenses and make payments easily. Rebate policies are available for students who opt for different meal plans or those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships

• SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% waiver on tuition fee and hostel rent. Additional benefits include monthly stipends and transportation allowances.
• EWS Category: 50% waiver on tuition fee and hostel rent. Eligible for partial reimbursement of mess charges.
• MCM (Minority Community Member): 30% waiver on tuition fee and hostel rent. Limited financial aid available for books and other academic supplies.

Application Process:

1. Candidates must submit an application form along with supporting documents such as income certificates, category certificates, and proof of residence.
2. The application is reviewed by the Scholarship Committee based on established criteria and eligibility requirements.
3. Selected candidates are notified via email and receive a formal letter confirming their award status.

Payment Procedures & Refund Policy

• All fees must be paid within 15 days of the start of each semester.
• Late payments incur a penalty of 10% per month on outstanding amounts.
• The refund policy allows for partial refunds in case of withdrawal before the first month of the semester, subject to deductions for administrative costs and other charges incurred.
• Refunds are processed within 30 days after submission of a formal request and verification of all required documents.