Fee Structure Overview
The total fee structure for the Bachelor of Biotechnology program at Truba College of Science and Technology is designed to be transparent and affordable. The fees are divided into semester-wise payments, allowing students to manage their finances effectively throughout the academic year.
| Fee Head | Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 | Semester 4 | Semester 5 | Semester 6 | Semester 7 | Semester 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
| Hostel Rent | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| Mess Advance | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Medical Fees | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Examination Fees | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| Total | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 | 71,000 |
Component Breakdown
Each fee component serves a specific purpose and contributes to the overall educational experience:
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers instruction, curriculum development, faculty salaries, and administrative costs associated with delivering quality education. It is adjusted annually based on inflation rates and infrastructure development needs.
Hostel Rent
Hostel accommodation is provided for students who wish to reside on campus. The rent includes utilities such as electricity, water, internet, and maintenance services. Students can choose between single or double occupancy rooms based on availability and preference.
Mess Advance
The mess advance ensures that students have sufficient funds for meals during the semester. This amount is refundable upon leaving the campus or changing mess arrangements.
Student Benevolent Fund
This fund supports financially disadvantaged students through emergency grants, scholarships, and welfare programs. Contributions are minimal but play a crucial role in ensuring equal access to education.
Medical Fees
The medical fee covers healthcare services available on campus, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, and emergency care. Students have access to a dedicated health center staffed by qualified doctors and nurses.
Gymkhana Fees
This fee supports extracurricular activities, sports facilities, cultural events, and student clubs. It contributes to the holistic development of students beyond academics.
Examination Fees
The examination fee covers administrative costs related to conducting internal assessments, external evaluations, and final examinations. It also includes provisions for result publishing and transcript generation.
Hostel & Mess Charges
Truba College of Science and Technology offers comfortable hostel facilities that cater to the needs of diverse student populations:
Room Types
- Single Occupancy Room: Designed for individual students with private study spaces and basic amenities. Rent: 15,000 INR/month.
- Double Occupancy Room: Shared accommodation with two beds, desks, and wardrobes. Rent: 12,000 INR/month.
- Triple Occupancy Room: Shared space for three students with limited personal storage. Rent: 10,000 INR/month.
Mess Billing System
The mess charges are calculated based on the number of meals consumed each month. Students pay an advance amount for one semester, which is adjusted at the end of the term based on actual consumption.
Rebate policies allow students to receive partial refunds if they do not consume meals regularly or miss more than 10 days in a month. The system ensures fairness and encourages responsible usage.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
To support financially challenged students, Truba College of Science and Technology offers various financial assistance schemes:
Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships
| Scholarship Category | Income Slab (INR/year) | Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwD | Below 2,00,000 | Category certificate, income certificate, academic performance above 75% |
| EWS | Below 4,00,000 | EWS certificate, income certificate, academic performance above 70% |
| MCM (Minority Community) | Below 2,50,000 | Minority community certificate, income certificate, academic performance above 70% |
| Meritorious Students | Below 1,00,000 | Achievement in national or state-level competitions, academic excellence |
Benefits and Application Process
Scholarship recipients receive up to 100% waiver on tuition fees and partial waivers on hostel and mess charges. Applications are submitted through the online portal with required documents uploaded in PDF format.
Selection is based on income criteria, academic merit, and other qualifying factors. The process includes verification by the financial aid committee and final approval by the principal.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments are made through online banking or NEFT/RTGS transfers to the college account. Late payments incur a penalty of 500 INR per day until cleared.
Refunds are processed within 15 working days after submission of the withdrawal application and necessary documentation. Students must provide a detailed reason for withdrawal, and refunds are subject to approval by the principal.
The refund policy also applies to overpayments or duplicate charges, ensuring transparency in financial transactions.