Fee Structure
The fee structure for the MBA program at Viswam Degree College Chittoor is designed to be transparent and affordable, with components clearly outlined to assist students in planning their finances.
| Semester | Tuition Fee | Hostel Rent | Mess Advance | Student Benevolent Fund | Medical Fees | Gymkhana Fees | Examination Fees | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Semester | 30000 | 15000 | 2000 | 500 | 1000 | 500 | 1000 | 50000 |
| Second Semester | 30000 | 15000 | 2000 | 500 | 1000 | 500 | 1000 | 50000 |
| Third Semester | 30000 | 15000 | 2000 | 500 | 1000 | 500 | 1000 | 50000 |
| Fourth Semester | 30000 | 15000 | 2000 | 500 | 1000 | 500 | 1000 | 50000 |
Fee Components Explained
Tuition Fee: Covers instruction, learning materials, and access to academic resources. This fee includes charges for classroom facilities, library services, and digital tools.
Hostel Rent: Accommodation charges for students staying on campus. The hostel provides basic amenities including beds, study tables, wardrobes, and common areas.
Mess Advance: Advance payment towards monthly food expenses in the college mess. This ensures that students have adequate funds for meals throughout the month.
Student Benevolent Fund: A small annual contribution towards student welfare activities and emergency assistance programs.
Medical Fees: Covers basic healthcare services provided by the college dispensary and medical staff.
Gymkhana Fees: Charges for access to gymnasium, sports facilities, and recreational activities.
Examination Fees: Covers administrative costs associated with conducting examinations, including invigilation and result processing.
Hostel & Mess Charges
The hostel facility at Viswam Degree College Chittoor offers various room types to accommodate different needs:
- Single Occupancy Room: ₹15000 per semester with attached bathroom and air conditioning.
- Double Occupancy Room: ₹12000 per semester with shared bathroom and basic amenities.
- Triple Occupancy Room: ₹10000 per semester with shared facilities.
The mess billing system operates on a monthly basis, with charges based on meal preferences. Students can opt for different meal plans including vegetarian, non-vegetarian, and mixed options. Rebate policies are available for students who do not require meals during certain periods or those who meet specific criteria.
Fee Waivers, Concessions, and Scholarships
The college offers several financial assistance schemes to support deserving students:
- SC/ST/PwD Category: Eligible students receive a 100% waiver on tuition fee and hostel charges.
- EWS Category: Students receive a 50% concession on tuition fee and full waiver on hostel charges.
- MCM (Minority Community Member): Eligible students get a 25% reduction in tuition fees and partial waiver on hostel charges.
Eligibility for these schemes is determined based on income slabs, caste certificates, disability certificates, and other relevant documentation. The application process involves submitting required documents along with the admission form.
Payment Procedures & Refund Policy
Payments can be made online through net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI platforms. Students must complete their payments before the specified deadline to avoid late fees.
Late fees are charged at ₹500 per day for overdue payments beyond the due date. Refunds are processed according to the college's refund policy, which outlines conditions under which students may receive refunds upon withdrawal or transfer.