AU Ph.D. CS Fees
The Ph.D. (Computer Science) programme at Assam University is highly affordable, being a Central University with nominal fee components. The total fee for the entire programme (approximately 3 years) is estimated at around Rs. 18,000 to Rs. 22,000, covering admission, tuition, registration, and annual charges. The fees are payable at the time of admission and annually thereafter. Refundable caution deposits (laboratory and library) are collected at the time of admission and returned upon completion of the programme.
Fee Components
| Fee Component | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee | 500 |
| Tuition Fee (Course Work, per month x 12 months) | 2,400 |
| Identity Card | 50 |
| Laboratory Fee (Annual) | 1,500 |
| University Registration Fee | 250 |
| University Development Fund (Annual) | 600 |
| Library Fee (Annual) | 400 |
| Sports Fee (Annual) | 100 |
| Basic Primary Health Service | 100 |
| Students Co-curricular Fund (Annual) | 200 |
| Students Aid Fund (Annual) | 100 |
| Magazine Fee (Annual) | 100 |
| Title Registration Fee | 200 |
| Examination Fee - Course Work | 1,000 |
| Examination Fee - Thesis Evaluation | 3,000 |
| Laboratory Caution Money (Refundable) | 1,000 |
| Library Caution Money (Refundable) | 2,000 |
| Total Fees (Approx., excluding refundable deposits) | ~10,500 (1st year) + Annual charges thereafter |
- Laboratory Caution Money (Rs. 1,000) and Library Caution Money (Rs. 2,000) are refundable upon completion/exit.
- Annual charges (Laboratory Fee, University Development Fund, Library Fee, Sports Fee, Health Service, Co-curricular Fund, Aid Fund, Magazine Fee) are payable each year.
- Examination fees for Course Work and Thesis Evaluation are payable before the respective examinations.
- Application fee (separate from course fee): Rs. 1,000 for General/OBC (Creamy Layer); Rs. 900 for OBC (NCL)/EWS; Rs. 800 for SC/ST/PWD.
- Fee structure is based on the university's historical prospectus; candidates should verify the latest fee schedule from the official admission portal at the time of admission.
- Hostel fee: approximately Rs. 25,000 per year (optional, subject to availability).
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