At IIT Madras, students enrolled in Dual Degree programs from the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories are exempted from paying tuition fees, regardless of parental income. Additionally, they are eligible for the Institute SC/ST Scholarship, which provides:

Free Messing: Covers basic menu charges.

Pocket Allowance: 250 per month.

Exemption from Hostel Seat Rent: No charges for hostel accommodation.

To maintain this scholarship, students must achieve a minimum GPA of 5.0 each semester.

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Breakdown of Fees and Charges:

One-Time Fees (at the time of admission):

Admission Fee: 150

Grade Card Fee: 150

Provisional Certificate: 100

Medical Examination Fee: 100

Student Welfare Fund: 1,000

Modernization Fee: 300

Alumni Life Membership Fee: 1,500

Publication Fee: 250

Total: 3,550

Semester Fees (per semester):

Examination Fee: 350

Registration-Enrolment Fee: 200

Medical Fee: 700

Hostel Seat Rent: Exempted

Fan, Electricity & Water Charges: 1,000

Total: 2,250

Refundable Deposits:

Institute Deposit: 1,000

Library Deposit: 1,000

Total: 2,000

Hostel and Mess Charges (per semester):

Establishment 'A' Charges: 6,000

Establishment 'B' Charges: 1,500

Extra-Curricular Fee: 1,500

Advance Dining Charges: Covered under Free Messing

Medical Insurance Premium: 792 (per annum)

Student Wellness Fee: 200

Total: 9,992

Total Initial Payment at Admission:

One-Time Fees: 3,550

Semester Fees: 2,250

Refundable Deposits: 2,000

Hostel and Mess Charges: 9,992

Grand Total: 17,792

Subsequent Semester Payments:

Semester Fees: 2,250

Hostel and Mess Charges: 9,992

Total per Semester: 12,242

Over the five-year Dual Degree program (comprising ten semesters), the cumulative amount payable would be approximately 140,212. This estimate excludes personal expenses and assumes consistent fees throughout the duration. It's important to note that while tuition fees are waived, other charges such as hostel amenities, medical insurance, and refundable deposits are applicable.

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For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's recommended to consult the official IIT Madras website or contact the institute's administration directly, as fees and policies are subject to periodic revisions.

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As a student from the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category enrolling in the Dual Degree program at IIT Madras, you are eligible for certain fee exemptions and scholarships. Here's a breakdown of the fee structure

One-Time Fees (at the time of admission):

• Admission Fee: 1,500/-
• Grade Card Fee: 500/-
• Provisional Certificate Fee: 500/-
• Medical Examination Fee: 200/-
• Student Welfare Fund: 1,000/-
• Modernization Fee: 500/-
• Alumni Life Membership Fee: 1,000/-
• Publication Fee: 250/-
• Total One-Time Fees: 5,450/-

Semester Fees (per semester):

• Examination Fee: 500/-
• Registration Fee: 750/-
• Gymkhana Fee: 1,000/-
• Medical Fee: 700/-
• Hostel Seat Rent: 500/-
• Fan, Electricity, Water Charges: 1,250/-
• Hostel Establishment Charges: 3,000/-
• Student Wellness Fee: 1,000/-
• Total Semester Fees: 8,700/-

Refundable Deposits (at the time of admission):

• Institute Deposit: 1,000/-
• Library Deposit: 1,000/-
• Hostel Deposit: 3,000/-
• Total Refundable Deposits: 5,000/-

Hostel and Mess Charges:

• Advance Dining Charges (per semester): 21,115/-
• Establishment 'A' Charges (per semester): 6,000/-
• Medical Insurance Premium (per year): 1,600/-
• Total Hostel and Mess Charges (1st Semester): 28,715/-

Summary of Initial Payment (1st Semester):

• One-Time Fees: 5,450/-
• Semester Fees: 8,700/-
• Refundable Deposits: 5,000/-
• Hostel and Mess Charges: 28,715/-
• Total Initial Payment: 47,865/-

Summary of Subsequent Semesters:

• Semester Fees: 8,700/-
• Hostel and Mess Charges: 28,715/-
• Total per Semester: 37,415/-

Additional Financial Assistance: ST students with a parental annual income not exceeding 4,50,000/- are eligible for the Institute SC/ST Scholarship, which includes:

• Free Messing: Exemption from paying dining charges.
• Pocket Allowance: 250/- per month.
• Tuition Fee Exemption: Already applicable as mentioned above.

To avail of this scholarship, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 5.0 in the previous semester.

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