Fees in NISER & CEBS

The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) is an autonomous top public research institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It is under the supervision of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. The Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (or UM-DAE CEBS) is an autonomous institute affiliated with the University of Mumbai. It was established in conjunction with the University of Mumbai by the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). NISER and CEBS are the country’s top research institutes. Both CEBS and NISER have their own fee structure. Both of these institutes offer a 5-year integrated MSc programme. This blog discusses the fee structure of NISER and CEBS of integrated MSc programmes in detail.

 

NISER:-

(A.) ONE-TIME PAYMENT AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION

S.No.	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	ADMISSION FEE	250
2.	GRADE CARD	150
3.	PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE	200
4.	MEDICAL EXAMINATION	200
5.	STUDENTS’ WELFARE FUND	200
6.	HOSTEL ADMISSION	500
7.	ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION	200
8.	PUBLICATION	250
9.	CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES	200
TOTAL		2,150

(B.) DEPOSITS PAYABLE AT TIME OF ADMISSION (REFUNDABLE)

S.No.	TYPE OF FEE	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	INSTITUTE CAUTION MONEY	4,000
2.	LIBRARY CAUTION MONEY	2,000
TOTAL		6,000

(C.) SEMESTER FEE FOR THE STUDENTS OF GENERAL & OBC CATEGORY

S.No	Fee heads	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	TUITION FEE	6000
2.	LABORATORY FEE	1500
3.	EXAMINATION	300
4.	REGISTRATION	200
5.	SPORTS FEE	300
6.	INTERNAL ACTIVITY FEE	300
7.	MEDICAL FEE	200
8.	HOSTEL RENT	1000
TOTAL		9,800

(D.) SEMESTER FEE FOR THE STUDENTS OF SC & ST CATEGORY

S.No	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	EXAMINATION	300
2.	REGISTRATION	200
3.	SPORTS FEE	300
4.	INTERNAL ACTIVITY FEE	300
5.	MEDICAL FEE	200
6.	HOSTEL RENT	1000
TOTAL		2,300

(E.) TOTAL FEE TO BE PAID BY THE STUDENT AT THE TIME OF ADMISSION

S.No.	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	STUDENTS OF GENERAL & OBC CATEGORY	17,950
2.	STUDENTS OF SC & ST CATEGORY	10,450

NOTE: Fee mentioned above does not include the mess charges.

 

CEBS:

Total fee to be paid by the student at the time of admission:

S.No.	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	STUDENTS OF GENERAL & OBC CATEGORY	15,300
2.	STUDENTS OF SC & ST CATEGORY	11,300

Details of the above fees are as follows:

(A.) One Time payment at the time of admission 

S.No.	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	ADMISSION FEE	250
2.	GRADE CARD	150
3.	PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE	200
4.	MEDICAL EXAMINATION	200
5.	STUDENTS’ WELFARE FUND	250
6.	HOSTEL ADMISSION	500
7.	ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION	200
8.	PUBLICATION	250
9.	CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES	200
TOTAL		2,000

(B.) Deposits payable at the time of admission (refundable) 

S.No.	TYPE OF FEE	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	INSTITUTE CAUTION MONEY	4,000
2.	LIBRARY CAUTION MONEY	2,000
TOTAL		6,000

(C.) Semester fee for the students of General & OBC Category

S.No	Fee heads	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	TUITION FEE	2000
2.	LABORATORY FEE	2000
3.	EXAMINATION	300
4.	REGISTRATION	200
5.	SPORTS FEE	300
6.	INTERNAL ACTIVITY FEE	300
7.	MEDICAL FEE	200
8.	HOSTEL RENT	1000
9.	INTERNET, Wi-Fi FEE	500
10.	HOSTEL MAINTENANCE FEE	500
TOTAL		7,300

(D.) SEMESTER FEE FOR THE STUDENTS OF SC & ST CATEGORY

S.No	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	EXAMINATION	300
2.	REGISTRATION	200
3.	SPORTS FEE	300
4.	INTERNAL ACTIVITY FEE	300
5.	MEDICAL FEE	200
6.	HOSTEL RENT	1000
7.	INTERNET, Wi-Fi FEE	500
8.	HOSTEL MAINTENANCE FEE	500
TOTAL		3,300

Total fee to be paid by the student at the time of admission (A + B + C)

S.No.	FEE HEADS	FEE AMOUNT IN ₹
1.	STUDENTS OF GENERAL & OBC CATEGORY	15,300
2.	STUDENTS OF SC & ST CATEGORY	11,300

(D.) MEDICAL INSURANCE – 

Actual + GST as applicable (yearly)

 

(E.) MESS FEES –

 Mess fee is Rs. 12000/- per semester (for 4 months) have to be paid

at the beginning of each semester. 

Conclusion:

In a nutshell, we can conclude that both NISER and CEBS are the finest research institute that provides quality education at the most affordable costs. Less than 30K per year are required to complete a 5-year integrated MSc from either of these institutes. Not only that, both institutes offer scholarships that can help students cover these expenses. To get admission to these institutes, a student needs to qualify NEST. Don’t know what NEST is? No problem! We encourage you to read our other blog entries (especially if you are an aspiring scientist!) to find out more about NEST and institutes such as NISER & CEBS.