Fee Structure for Biotechnology Program
The fee structure for the Biotechnology program at University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University is designed to be transparent and affordable, with provisions for financial assistance to meritorious students.
Annual Fee Breakdown
| Fee Head | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 45000 |
| Hostel Rent | 30000 |
| Mess Advance | 15000 |
| Student Benevolent Fund | 2000 |
| Medical Fees | 1000 |
| Gymkhana Fees | 500 |
| Examination Fees | 1500 |
| Total Annual Fee | 104000 |
Semester-wise Fee Structure
The total annual fee is divided into two semesters, with each semester costing INR 52000:
- First Semester: INR 52000 (including all components)
- Second Semester: INR 52000 (including all components)
Detailed Fee Components
Tuition Fee
The tuition fee covers the cost of instruction, access to library resources, and academic support services. It is fixed annually and subject to periodic review based on government guidelines.
Hostel Rent
Hostel accommodation is provided within the campus for students who wish to reside there. The rent includes basic amenities such as bed, study table, and wardrobe. Additional charges may apply for premium room types.
Mess Advance
The mess advance covers the cost of meals for the entire semester. Students must deposit this amount at the beginning of each semester, which is then adjusted against actual consumption throughout the period.
Student Benevolent Fund
This fund supports students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and provides financial aid for emergencies or special circumstances. Contributions are made as part of the annual fee structure.
Medical Fees
The medical fees cover access to on-campus healthcare facilities, including consultations with doctors and basic diagnostic services. Students can also avail of health insurance coverage through this fund.
Gymkhana Fees
This fee supports extracurricular activities and sports programs within the campus. It includes participation in various sports events, fitness center access, and recreational facilities.
Examination Fees
The examination fees cover costs associated with conducting end-of-semester exams, including invigilation, question paper preparation, and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University provides hostel accommodation for students from all over the country. The hostel facilities are designed to create a comfortable living environment conducive to academic excellence.
Room Types
- Single Occupancy Room: INR 3000/month (Private bathroom)
- Double Occupancy Room: INR 2500/month (Shared bathroom)
- Triple Occupancy Room: INR 2000/month (Shared bathroom)
Mess Billing System
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis. Students pay an advance amount at the beginning of each month, which is adjusted against actual consumption during that period. The average daily meal cost is approximately INR 150.
Rebate Policies
- Holiday Rebates: Students receive a full rebate on hostel charges and mess advance during official holidays.
- Academic Leave: During academic leave, students are entitled to partial rebates on hostel charges and mess advance.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The university offers various financial assistance schemes to support deserving students. These include fee waivers, concessions, and scholarships based on merit or economic background:
Eligibility Criteria for Fee Waivers
- SC/ST/PwD Category: 100% fee waiver based on valid category certificates.
- EWS Category: 50% fee concession based on income certificate.
- MCM (Meritorious Children of Meritorious Parents): 25% fee concession for students with high academic performance in qualifying exams.
Scholarship Applications
Students applying for financial assistance must submit relevant documents along with their application form. The university evaluates applications based on criteria such as family income, academic achievements, and social background.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payment Deadlines
Students must complete fee payment within 15 days of admission or before the start of the semester. Late payments attract a penalty charge of INR 500 per day beyond the deadline.
Payment Methods
- Online Payment: Through the university's official portal using debit/credit cards or net banking.
- Bank Transfer: Direct transfer to the university's designated bank account.
- Cash Payment: At the finance department counter with a receipt issued for record purposes.
Refund Policy
In case of withdrawal or discontinuation, students are eligible for refunds according to the following guidelines:
- Withdrawal before commencement of classes: Full refund minus administrative charges.
- Withdrawal after 15 days but before mid-semester: Refund of 75% of paid fees.
- Withdrawal after mid-semester: Refund of 50% of paid fees.
All refund requests must be submitted with proper documentation and approval from the concerned authorities. The refund process typically takes 30 working days to complete.