2025-2026
1.Background and Overview of the Programme
SLS, Pune has re-introduced the three-year LL.B. programme from 2014 which has received an overwhelming response. Three-year programme is designed to impart professional legal competence to students from diverse educational backgrounds. The objectives of the programme are as follows:
To equip the students with legal knowledge of various legal spheres and skills to perform various roles of a legal professional beyond the traditional role of a litigator for linking their domain knowledge to legal profession.
To give them an edge over their competitors to lead so that the opportunities to shape social, public, and corporate enterprises, such as the state, community organizations and social enterprises, become justice sentinels and justice crusaders seek them out.
To provide hands on experience in legal knowledge, skills, ethics, and values so as to be able to work in a fast-changing India set in a globalizing world by learning law in a profound way keeping with contemporary developments.
To build competence to find, identify, and interpret the law in a given situation.
To enhance knowledge and enable them to resolve the legal problems with the correct application of law.
To enable them to deploy IT skills and use the electronic resources to find the legal information.
To demonstrate cognitive skills, problem-solving skills, analytical and independent critical thinking with enhanced research capabilities by using different pedagogical methods and collaborative online international learning.
To help cultivate the ability to appreciate the role of lawyers in justice education in a globalizing world sensitive to the needs of sustainability, poverty, and vulnerability.
To acquaint them with the institutions of the legal systems encompassing national, regional, and international levels and multiple aspects of dispute resolution with intellectual integrity, critical thinking, and as practice-ready lawyers.
2. Overview of the Programme:
3. Eligibility:
Graduate from any recognised University or Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 45% marks or equivalent grade (40% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes)
(Important: It is the responsibility of the candidate to ascertain whether he / she possesses the requisite qualification(s)/ eligibility for admission. Having been admitted provisionally does not mean acceptance of eligibility. Final eligibility of admission will be decided by Symbiosis International (Deemed University), subject to successful fulfilment of specified admission norms.
4. Admission Process
Step 1: Apply Online
To apply, please visit - www.symlaw.ac.in
Step 2: All India Admission Test (AIAT)
Admission process comprises of the Symbiosis All India Admission Test (AIAT) and a Online Personal Interaction (PI). AIAT will be conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) mode on respective centres.
AIAT comprises of:
a) Writing sample/subjective/descriptive answer (Writing Sample: two subjective questions for 20 marks each, total 40 marks) for 65 minutes concerning social, political and legal issues.
b) 10 objective / multiple choice questions for 20 marks relating to general knowledge, legal reasoning and reading comprehension.
c) Online Psychometric Test of 20 minutes for 10 marks. There will be a time limit to answer the questions. Once the time limit is over, the candidate will lose an opportunity to answer the questions.
An answer given by a candidate will be locked, so the candidate will not be able to change the answer. The candidate needs to ensure that the answer is recorded within the stipulated time limit.
Tentative Date: 15th December, 2024
Step 3: Online Personal Interaction (PI):
There will be a total of 30 marks for PI: Personal Interaction is intended to test the personal attributes, fitment, work experience, global outlook, professionalism, ethics, values, and statement of purpose of a candidate. Each candidate will get a maximum of 6 to 8 minutes for PI. The candidate needs to be ready at the given time without any excuse by following the instructions given by SLS, Pune-SIU.
Tentative Date: 17th-18th January, 2025
(Note: Candidates are requested to upload a soft copy of the Statement of Purpose (SOP), not more than 250 words, and a scanned soft copy of the Letter of Recommendation mentioning conduct, character, traits, etc. (the reference letter shall be from the Head/Supervisor/Professor of your Institute/College) and other relevant documents as per the schedule for AIAT. After successful completion of the AIAT, candidates will be invited for the PI process provided by the institute. Candidates need to keep original documents, including the SOP and reference letter (LOR), for the PI process.)
5. Registration Fees:
The fees for Registration for Admission is Rs. 2150. This is subject to revision for AY 2025-26.
6. Date, Venue and other Important Dates
Date for CBT Mode Test (AIAT) – 15th December 2024 – Time – 4:30 PM to 6:15 PM
Venue – On respective centres.
Online Personal Interaction - 17th to 18th January 2025
Last Date of Registration for AIAT-PI - 22th November, 2024
Registration Fees: Rs. 2150
Mode of Payment: Online Payment
Registration fees can be paid Online/RTGS/Credit Card/Debit Card/NEFT/ Online Banking provided on the AIAT registration form.
For further details, visit: www.symlaw.ac.in
7. Admission for International Students
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) admits international students through Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE). All international students aspiring for admission to the institutes of SIU (including SLS, Pune) are required to contact the following office:
Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE)
Symbiosis Society, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune – 411 004, Maharashtra, India
Phone: +91 20 25671905 Fax: +91 20 25673854
Email: intadmissions@symbiosis.ac.in
Website: www.scie.ac.in
8. Reservation of Seats:
Within the sanctioned intake:
Over and above the sanctioned intake:
9. Fee Structure for AY 2025-26
For Indian Students:
(please note that the fees mentioned below is only for the AY 2025-26. The Academic fees can be increased up to 10% over the duration of the entire programme. Government taxes (if any) would be additional as and when applicable.
For Indian Students |
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Details of Fees |
Amount |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
Rs. 3,20,000 |
Institute Deposit (to be paid at the time of admission) |
Rs. 20,000 |
Details of Instalments to be Paid |
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1st Year 2025-2026 |
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Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Institute Deposit (to be paid at the time of admission) |
Rs. 20,000 |
- |
Instalments |
Rs. 1,80,000 |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Last date of payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
Hostel and Mess Fees for Indian Students
(Subject to campus change/allotment and accommodation type, eg: Single Sharing, Twin Sharing, Triple Sharing, Four Sharing, Dormitory). The fees indicated herein are for Viman Nagar Campus only. |
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1st Year 2025-2026 |
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Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Total Fees |
Mess Fees (per annum) @ |
Rs. 52,000 |
Rs. 52,000 |
Rs. 1,04,000 |
Hostel Deposit (refundable) |
Rs. 20,000 |
|
Rs. 20,000 |
Hostel Fees (Different, Subject to Sharing, Per Annum) @ |
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Twin Sharing-Daffodil Hostel |
Rs. 1,75,000 |
|
Rs. 1,75,000 |
Twin Sharing- Daisy Hostel |
Rs. 1,46,000 |
|
Rs. 1,46,000 |
Twin Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
Rs. 1,93,600 |
|
Rs. 1,93,600 |
Three Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
Rs. 1,63,400 |
|
Rs. 1,63,400 |
Twin Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
Rs. 1,93,600 |
|
Rs. 1,63,600 |
Three Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
Rs. 1,73,300 |
|
Rs. 1,73,300 |
Three Sharing-Kopou Hostel |
Rs. 1,73,300 |
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Rs. 1,73,000 |
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
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For International Students:
(please note that the fees mentioned below is only for the AY 2025-26. The Academic fees can be increased up to 10% over the duration of the entire programme. Government taxes (if any) would be additional as and when applicable.
Details of Fees |
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NRI, PIO, OCI Category (in USD) 1st Year: 2025-26 |
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Academic Fees (per annum) (A) |
6000 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) (B) |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) (C) |
550 USD |
Total [D]= A+B+C |
6825 USD |
Instalments for NRI, PIO and OCI (International Students) |
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Details of Fees |
1st Year
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Instalment 1: At the time of Acceptance of Offer Letter |
Instalment 2: At the time of reporting to SCIE |
Instalment 3: Date to be announced later |
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Administrative Fees (Non- refundable) |
550 USD |
- |
- |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
540 USD |
2730 USD |
2730 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
|
Total |
1365 USD |
2730 USD |
2730 USD
|
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of acceptance of ‘Offer Letter’ |
At the time of Reporting to SCIE |
25 November, 2025 |
Details of Fees Payable for admission to Foreign Nationals Category |
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Foreign Nationals Category (in USD) 1st Year 2025-26 |
|
Academic Fees (per annum) |
8600 USD |
Less: Symbiosis Golder Jubilee Scholarships to Foreign Nationals (#) |
7300 USD |
Academic Fees (per annum) Payable (A) |
1300 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) (B) |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) |
550 USD |
Less: 50% Fee Concession on Administrative Fees |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) to be paid (C) |
275 USD |
Total Fees to be paid [D]= A+B+C |
1850 USD |
# Only Foreign National Students taking admission in the year 2025 for the Batch 2025-30, will be eligible for the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Scholarships.
Tentative Instalments for Admissions in Foreign Category (International Students) |
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Details of Fees |
1st Year
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Instalment 1: At the time of Acceptance of Offer Letter |
Instalment 2: At the time of reporting to SCIE |
Instalment 3: Date to be announced later |
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Administrative Fees (Non- refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
- |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
815 USD |
240 USD |
245 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
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Total |
1365 USD |
240 USD |
245 USD
|
Hostel and Mess Fees for International Students
(Subject to campus change/allotment and accommodation type, eg: Single Sharing, Twin Sharing, Triple Sharing, Four Sharing, Dormitory). The fees indicated herein are for Viman Nagar Campus only. |
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1st Year 2025-2026 |
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Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Total Fees |
Mess Fees (per annum) @ |
280 USD |
280 USD |
560 USD |
Hostel Deposit (refundable) |
250 USD |
|
250 USD |
Hostel Fees (Different, Subject to Sharing, Per Annum) @ |
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Twin Sharing-Daffodil Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing- Daisy Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing-Kopou Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
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10. List of Important Dates: Three-Year LL.B (2025-2026)
Particulars |
Important Dates 2025-26 |
Online Application Starts |
24th August, 2024 (Thursday) |
Online Application Closes |
22nd November, 2024 (Friday) |
Last Date for Payment of Registration fees (Registration fees can be paid Online/RTGS/Credit Card/Debit Card/NEFT/Online Banking provided on the AIAT registration form) |
22nd November, 2024 (Friday) |
Admit Card for AIAT |
5th December, 2024 (Thursday) |
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All India Admission Test (AIAT) (CBT Mode) |
15th December, 2024 (Sunday) |
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Publication of Shortlist for PI |
7th January, 2025 (Tuesday) |
Slot Booking for PI |
7th- 9th January, 2025 |
Document Upload Portal Active |
7th -15th January, 2025 |
Shortlisted Candidates can download PI Call Letter |
10th January, 2025 onwards (Friday) |
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Online Personal Interaction (PI) |
17th-18th January, 2025 (Friday & Saturday)
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Announcement of the First Merit list |
25th January, 2025 (Saturday)
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Admission against First Merit List |
1st, February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Announcement of the Second Merit List (based on availability of seats) |
8th , February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Admission against Second Merit List |
15th February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Commencement of Classes |
First week of July 2025 |
The fees for Registration for Admission is Rs. 2150.
Mode of Payment: Online Payment
Last Date of Registration for AIAT-PI – 22nd November, 2024
Registration fees can be paid Online/RTGS/Credit Card/Debit Card/NEFT/ Online Banking provided on the AIAT registration form.
Date for CBT Mode Test (AIAT) – 15th December 2024
Venue – On respective centres.
Step 1: Apply Online
To apply, please visit - www.symlaw.ac.in
Step 2: All India Admission Test (AIAT)
Admission process comprises of the Symbiosis All India Admission Test (AIAT) and a Online Personal Interaction (PI). AIAT will be conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) mode on respective centres.
AIAT comprises of:
a) Writing sample/subjective/descriptive answer (Writing Sample: two subjective questions for 20 marks each, total 40 marks) for 65 minutes concerning social, political and legal issues.
b) 10 objective / multiple choice questions for 20 marks relating to general knowledge, legal reasoning and reading comprehension.
c) Online Psychometric Test of 20 minutes for 10 marks. There will be a
time limit to answer the questions. Once the time limit is over, the
candidate will lose an opportunity to answer the
questions.
An answer given by a candidate will be locked, so the candidate will not be able to change the answer. The candidate needs to ensure that the answer is recorded within the stipulated time limit.
Tentative Date: 15th December, 2024
Step 3: Online
Personal Interaction (PI):
There will be a total of 30 marks for PI: Personal Interaction is intended to test the personal attributes, fitment, work experience, global outlook, professionalism, ethics, values, and statement of purpose of a candidate. Each candidate will get a maximum of 6 to 8 minutes for PI. The candidate needs to be ready at the given time without any excuse by following the instructions given by SLS, Pune-SIU.
Tentative Date: 17th-18th January, 2025
(Note: Candidates are requested to upload a soft copy of the Statement of Purpose (SOP), not more than 250 words, and a scanned soft copy of the Letter of Recommendation mentioning conduct, character, traits, etc. (the reference letter shall be from the Head/Supervisor/Professor of your Institute/College) and other relevant documents as per the schedule for AIAT. After successful completion of the AIAT, candidates will be invited for the PI process provided by the institute. Candidates need to keep original documents, including the SOP and reference letter (LOR), for the PI process.)
Within the sanctioned intake:
Over and above the sanctioned intake:
List of Important Dates: Three-Year LL.B (2025-2026)
Particulars |
Important Dates 2025-26 |
Online Application Starts |
September, 2024 |
Online Application Closes |
22nd November, 2024 (Friday) |
Last Date for Payment of Registration fees (Registration fees can be paid Online/RTGS/Credit Card/Debit Card/NEFT/Online Banking provided on the AIAT registration form) |
22nd November, 2024 (Friday) |
Admit Card for AIAT |
5th December, 2024 (Thursday) |
All India Admission Test (AIAT) (CBT Mode) |
15th December, 2024 (Sunday) |
Publication of Shortlist for PI |
7th January, 2025 (Tuesday) |
Slot Booking for PI |
7th- 9th January, 2025 |
Document Upload Portal Active |
7th -15th January, 2025 |
Shortlisted Candidates can download PI Call Letter |
10th January, 2025 onwards (Friday) |
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Online Personal Interaction (PI) |
17th-18th January, 2025 (Friday & Saturday)
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Announcement of the First Merit list |
25th January, 2025 (Saturday)
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Admission against First Merit List |
1st, February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Announcement of the Second Merit List (based on availability of seats) |
8th , February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Admission against Second Merit List |
15th February, 2025 (Saturday)
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Commencement of Classes |
First week of July 2025 |
Fee Structure for AY 2025-26
For Indian Students:
(please note that the fees mentioned below is only for the AY 2025-26. The Academic fees can be increased up to 10% over the duration of the entire programme. Government taxes (if any) would be additional as and when applicable.
For Indian Students |
|
|
|
Details of Fees |
Amount |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
Rs. 3,20,000 |
Institute Deposit (to be paid at the time of admission) |
Rs. 20,000 |
Details of Instalments to be Paid |
||
1st Year 2025-2026 |
||
Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Institute Deposit (to be paid at the time of admission) |
Rs. 20,000 |
- |
Instalments |
Rs. 1,80,000 |
Rs. 1,60,000 |
Last date of payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
Hostel and Mess Fees for Indian Students
(Subject to campus change/allotment and accommodation type, eg: Single Sharing, Twin Sharing, Triple Sharing, Four Sharing, Dormitory). The fees indicated herein are for Viman Nagar Campus only. |
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1st Year 2025-2026 |
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Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Total Fees |
Mess Fees (per annum) @ |
Rs. 52,000 |
Rs. 52,000 |
Rs. 1,04,000 |
Hostel Deposit (refundable) |
Rs. 20,000 |
|
Rs. 20,000 |
Hostel Fees (Different, Subject to Sharing, Per Annum) @ |
|
|
|
Twin Sharing-Daffodil Hostel |
Rs. 1,75,000 |
|
Rs. 1,75,000 |
Twin Sharing- Daisy Hostel |
Rs. 1,46,000 |
|
Rs. 1,46,000 |
Twin Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
Rs. 1,93,600 |
|
Rs. 1,93,600 |
Three Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
Rs. 1,63,400 |
|
Rs. 1,63,400 |
Twin Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
Rs. 1,93,600 |
|
Rs. 1,63,600 |
Three Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
Rs. 1,73,300 |
|
Rs. 1,73,300 |
Three Sharing-Kopou Hostel |
Rs. 1,73,300 |
|
Rs. 1,73,000 |
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
|
For International Students:
(please note that the fees mentioned below is only for the AY 2025-26. The Academic fees can be increased up to 10% over the duration of the entire programme. Government taxes (if any) would be additional as and when applicable.
Details of Fees |
|
NRI, PIO, OCI Category (in USD) 1st Year: 2025-26 |
|
Academic Fees (per annum) (A) |
6000 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) (B) |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) (C) |
550 USD |
Total [D]= A+B+C |
6825 USD |
Instalments for NRI, PIO and OCI (International Students) |
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Details of Fees |
1st Year
|
||
Instalment 1: At the time of Acceptance of Offer Letter |
Instalment 2: At the time of reporting to SCIE |
Instalment 3: Date to be announced later |
|
Administrative Fees (Non- refundable) |
550 USD |
- |
- |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
540 USD |
2730 USD |
2730 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
|
Total |
1365 USD |
2730 USD |
2730 USD
|
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of acceptance of ‘Offer Letter’ |
At the time of Reporting to SCIE |
25 November, 2025 |
Details of Fees Payable for admission to Foreign Nationals Category |
|
Foreign Nationals Category (in USD) 1st Year 2025-26 |
|
Academic Fees (per annum) |
8600 USD |
Less: Symbiosis Golder Jubilee Scholarships to Foreign Nationals (#) |
7300 USD |
Academic Fees (per annum) Payable (A) |
1300 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) (B) |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) |
550 USD |
Less: 50% Fee Concession on Administrative Fees |
275 USD |
Administrative Fees (Non-refundable) to be paid (C) |
275 USD |
Total Fees to be paid [D]= A+B+C |
1850 USD |
# Only Foreign National Students taking admission in the year 2025 for the Batch 2025-30, will be eligible for the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Scholarships.
Tentative Instalments for Admissions in Foreign Category (International Students) |
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Details of Fees |
1st Year
|
||
Instalment 1: At the time of Acceptance of Offer Letter |
Instalment 2: At the time of reporting to SCIE |
Instalment 3: Date to be announced later |
|
Administrative Fees (Non- refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
- |
Academic Fees (per annum) |
815 USD |
240 USD |
245 USD |
Institute Deposit (Refundable) |
275 USD |
- |
|
Total |
1365 USD |
240 USD |
245 USD
|
Hostel and Mess Fees for International Students
(Subject to campus change/allotment and accommodation type, eg: Single Sharing, Twin Sharing, Triple Sharing, Four Sharing, Dormitory). The fees indicated herein are for Viman Nagar Campus only. |
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1st Year 2025-2026 |
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Details of Fees |
1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
Total Fees |
Mess Fees (per annum) @ |
280 USD |
280 USD |
560 USD |
Hostel Deposit (refundable) |
250 USD |
|
250 USD |
Hostel Fees (Different, Subject to Sharing, Per Annum) @ |
|
|
|
Twin Sharing-Daffodil Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing- Daisy Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing- Orchid Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Twin Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing-Tulip Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Three Sharing-Kopou Hostel |
650 USD |
|
650 USD |
Last Date of Payment |
At the time of admission |
25 November, 2025 |
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