Fee Policy
Scholarships and Fee Policy
Fee Policy (Summary)
A. Payment Modes
- Fees are to be paid online only via ERP portals: Digii (RIU students) & Collexo (Affiliated University).
- Accepted methods: Net Banking, UPI, Debit/Credit Card.
- Cash payments are not accepted, except in rare cases with prior approval.
B. Fee Due Dates
- Fees must be paid within 10 days of start of each semester/year.
- DSW will notify students 15 days before classes commence.
- Late fee: ₹25 per day after the due date until full payment is made.
C. Extensions & Concessions
- Students may apply for a fee payment extension with valid reasons.
- Minimum 50% payment required for extension (special cases may be considered).
- Fee concession may be granted in cases like illness, disability, or family crisis, subject to approval.
D. Fee Due Dates
- Hostel booking is yearly and includes Room Rent + Mess Charges (both compulsory).
- 50% must be paid at booking, balance within 15 days of class commencement.
- Refund/waiver rules apply if a student vacates within or after 2 months.
E. Refund Policy
- If admission is cancelled before the last admission date, fees are refunded as per Govt. norms (after deductions).
- Caution money is fully refundable.
- Refunds (Govt. scholarships/loans) will be processed within 15 days of receipt by the university.
F. Special Cases
- Govt. Scholarships / Bank Loans: Students must first pay fees; refunds are given once the university receives the amount.
- DRCC (Bihar) & PMSSS (J&K) students: Specific rules apply; students must ensure timely applications and deposits.
G. Other Fees
- Enrollment Fee (one-time), Exam Fee (per semester), Book Bank Fee (₹1000 per year).
- Optional facilities: Bus Transport, Technical Training, Soft Skills, Tours.
- Uniform: Compulsory; provided by an official vendor.
- Insurance: Accident cover for students & sponsoring parent (₹2 lakh each).
Details of financial aid, fellowships, and merit programs
Scheme | Eligibility | Benefit | Apply / Info |
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CG Post-Matric Scholarship | SC/ST/OBC (CG domicile), Income: SC/ST ≤ ₹2.5L, OBC ≤ ₹1L | Tuition fee as per govt norms | Link |
AICTE Yashasvi | Engg./Diploma 1st/2nd year, Income ≤ ₹8L | Scholarship as per AICTE norms | Link |
AICTE Saraswati | Girls in BBA/BCA/BMS, Income ≤ ₹8L | Support for up to 2 girl children | Link |
AICTE Pragati | Girls in Degree/Diploma (1st year/LE), Income ≤ ₹8L | Scholarship as per AICTE norms | Link |
AICTE Saksham | Specially-abled (≥40%), Income ≤ ₹8L | Tuition fee support | Link |
AICTE Swanath | Orphan / COVID-19 affected / Armed Forces wards, Income ≤ ₹8L | Tuition fee waiver | Link |
AICTE PG (GATE/GPAT) | M.Tech/M.Pharm (GATE/GPAT qualified) | Monthly stipend | Link |
PMSSS (J&K Students) | J&K domicile, Income ≤ ₹8L | Full course support | Link |
Financial assistance for Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM workers | Beedi/Cine/IOMC/LSDM workers’ wards | Monthly assistance | Link |
Central Sector Scholarship | Top 20% Board Students, Income ≤ ₹4.5L | ₹10,000–12,000 per year | Link |
Prime Minister’s Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) | Wards/widows of Police personnel of States/UTs, CAPFs & Assam Rifles martyred in Terror/Naxal attacks | ₹36,000 (girls), ₹30,000 (boys) per year | Link |
State Schemes (Bihar / Jharkhand) | SC/ST/OBC/EBC domicile students | Fee support as per state norms | Link |
HDFC ECSS | UG/PG, Income ≤ ₹2.5L | Need-based support | Link |
FFE Scholarship | BE/B.Tech, MBBS, LLB, Income ≤ ₹3L | Merit + income based | Link |
Dr. Avdhoot Shivanand | UG/Diploma | Merit-based | Link |
RIU Swatantra Jyoti | Families of Freedom Fighters | 25% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Saksham | Students with disabilities | 15% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Sibling Shiksha | Siblings studying at RIU | 15% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU AlmaConnect | Alumni & continuing students | 25% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Parivar Samman | RIU employees & families | 50% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Purv Karmi Samman | Wards of ex-employees | 10% fee waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Ujjwal Vidyarthi | Based on Class 12 % (80–95%+) | ₹10,000 – 100% waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Pravesh Vijay | Entrance Exam (JEE, CGPET, CAT, GATE, GPAT, etc.) | 15% – 100% waiver | RIU Office |
RIU Paramveer | Defence & Paramilitary wards | Free seats / 25%–40% concession | RIU Office |
RIU Khel Ratna | Sports achievers (Nat’l & Int’l) | 10% – 100% waiver | RIU Office |
MOU Cases (BSF, CRPF and SSB) | Wards of serving & martyred personnel | Free seats / 25% – 40% tuition fee concession | RIU Office |
Non-MOU Cases (Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, CISF, ITBP, NSG and Assam Rifles) | Wards of serving & martyred personnel | 25% tuition fee | RIU Office |