The hostel accommodation at Central Agricultural University (CAU) offers a comprehensive living experience tailored for students enrolled in various agriculture programs. Designed to support academic focus and personal well-being, the hostels feature a range of facilities including secure living spaces, essential utilities, and communal areas. The fee structure varies depending on the program and category, ensuring options that fit different student needs.
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CAU - Hostel Fee Structure
The non-refundable hostel fees at CAU differ based on the program—Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph.D., and higher fee groups—with specific charges for admission, establishment, room rent, utilities, and common facilities. Below is the detailed breakdown of these fees in Indian Rupees (Rs):
| Fee Component | B. Sc. (Agri.)(Rs) | M.Sc. (Agri.)(Rs) | Ph.D. (Agri.)(Rs) | Higher Fee GroupsB. Sc. (Agri.)(Rs) |
| Hostel Admission Fee | 100 | 200 | 300 | 100 |
| Hostel Establishment Fee | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| Hostel Utensils, Crockery, etc. Depreciation Charges | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Hostel Room Rent | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Electricity Charge | 200 | 300 | 300 | 200 |
| Water Charge | 100 | 200 | 200 | 100 |
| Hostel Common Room | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| Total | 1400 | 1700 | 1800 | 1400 |
CAU - Accommodation and Facilities
The hostels provide various room types, typically including single, double, and triple occupancy arrangements, with options for AC and non-AC rooms based on availability and student preference. Infrastructure supports a comfortable living environment with access to essentials such as electricity, water, and common room facilities.
CAU - Mess and Recreation
Students residing in the hostels benefit from a mess facility that offers nutritious meals with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, managed to maintain hygiene and balanced diets. Recreational amenities such as common rooms and sports facilities encourage social interaction and physical wellness among residents.
CAU - Safety and Security
To ensure a secure living space, the hostel premises are monitored with round-the-clock security personnel and CCTV surveillance. Entry and exit points are regulated to protect student safety. Emergency protocols and visitor guidelines are clearly established to maintain a safe environment.
CAU - Medical Support and Health Care
CAU provides access to medical facilities either on campus or nearby, including first aid, regular health check-ups, and emergency medical services. Students have support for both physical and mental health needs, ensuring comprehensive care during their stay.