Students at Allahabad University have been protesting the rate hike for more than a month. The fee per student per year for the past decades has been Rs 975 which equates to Rs 81 per month. The university rate has been increased to Rs 4,151 per year or Rs 333 per month.
Students from low-income families depend on government-run universities as private universities are often out of their budget. Let’s check the annual fees of the best central universities in the country:
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Jamia Millia Islamia: The cost for most undergraduate courses including BA, BA History Hons, BA English Hons offered by Jamia ranges from Rs 20000 to Rs 22000 while BA Geography Hons is Rs 23400. The BTech and BA LLB courses are comparatively higher ranging from Rs 50000 to Rs 2 lakh.
University of Delhi: The varsity has several colleges affiliated. While most undergraduate courses including BA, BCom and BSC programs have annual fees in the range of Rs 5500 to Rs 14000, some courses have a higher fee. Among most colleges, BSc Computer Science has the highest cost – Ram Lal Anand College offers the course at a fee of Rs 65140, Aryabhatta College at Rs 29130, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College at Rs 50500, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College at Rs 36145, Hansraj College at Rs 48735. Meanwhile Indraprastha College for Women offers most of its courses at a cost of Rs 24100, Lady Shri Ram College for Women between Rs 15870 to Rs 25870.
Aligarh Muslim University: The fee structure at AMU is different for boys and girls. According to the official website, the BA (Hons) courses including English, Hindi, Geography, Philosophy, the cost for boys (external candidates) is Rs 11275 and for girls (external candidates), it is Rs 10375. For internal candidates, the cost are Rs 10925 for boys and Rs 10025 for girls. For MA and MSc courses, it ranges from Rs 10000 to Rs 14000.
Jawaharlal Nehru University: According to the official website, the tuition fee for BA (Hons), MA, MSc and MCA is Rs 216, for MPhil, PhD, Pre-PhD, PhD, MPH/PhD, MTech is Rs 240 while for part-time courses it is Rs 120. annual fees must be paid at the time of enrollment at the university. For MBA, the entrance fee is Rs 2500 and the cost of student activities per semester is Rs 2500.
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University of Hyderabad: For BA and MA courses the cost ranges from Rs 33000 to Rs 47000, for BSc and MSc courses the cost can go up to Rs 81000 depending on the subject chosen by the student.
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University: The annual cost of the BA Hons public administration course is Rs 13300, the BCom Hons is Rs 33300, the cost of the MA courses ranges from Rs 6300 to Rs 23300 while the MSc courses range from Rs 33000 to Rs 55000 , states the official website.
Visva Bharati University: The annual cost of the UG humanities courses is Rs 6030, the science stream (science and agriculture) is Rs 6730 and the social sciences stream is Rs 8530. For BEd, the course fee is Rs 9610. The PG courses range from Rs 7560 to Rs11060.
Banaras Hindu University: According to the official website, the course fee per year for BA, BCom, BMus and BFA is Rs 1846, for BSc it is Rs 2266, for MA, MCom, MMus, MFA and MA (Mass Communication), it is Rs 2596. For certificate course it is the annual fee is Rs 1796, for UG degree it is Rs 1796 and for PG degree it is Rs 2236.
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