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PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY

( A CENTRAL UNIVERSITY )



ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES

Limited Hostel facility is available on the campus for men and women. Students from distant places will be given preference. The University has a well furnished hostel for foreign students which can accommodate more than 30 students whose fees structure will be different from the general hostel fees.

Hostel: Admission, Fees and Discipline

Admission: Admission to the Hostels will be subject to the recommendation of the concerned Head of the Department, the approval of the Chief Warden, and subject to availability of rooms.

Hostel Fees : Refundable: The caution deposit of Rs. 1000/- (for Indian nationals) and Rs. 4000/- (for foreign nationals) is to be paid while joining the hostel. The hostel resident shall also pay a sum of Rs. 2000/- as mess caution deposit.

Non-Refundable: The rent is to be paid in two installments: in July and in January every year (from admission till vacating year). for M.Phil. and Ph.D. scholars, the rent shall be Rs. 1000/- for the I semester & Rs. 1000 for the II term. The establishment charges of Rs. 300/- are to be paid every year with the first semester rent. The General Amenities Charges of Rs. 500/- are to be paid every year with the First semester.

For masters' degree students PG (Advanced) Diploma and for Integrated degree students, the room rent per semester is as follows: Rs. 450/bed for a double bedded room and Rs. 300/bed for a tripple  bedded room.

The inmates have to pay the Mess Fees as per the schedule displayed, failing which a fine will be levied till the date of payment, and they will not be allowed to dine in the mess till clearance of dues & permission of the Warden.

The pattern of deduction in the mess bill, in case of absence, is as follows provided a Mess Reduction form has been submitted to the Hostel Office, after it duly being signed by the concerned Head of the Department with his/her seal (or in his/her absence, by the Supervisor or Faculty Advisor):

1 to 5 days of absence : No Reduction.

6 to 15 days absence : 75% Deduction in the number of days partaking in the Mess (for that Month).

Above 15 days : Full Reduction for those number of days.

Discipline : All communication from the Inmate to the University authorities shall be routed through the proper channel, i.e., through the Warden and Chief Warden. Any subversive activity, misdemeanour, obnoxious behaviour, flouting of Hostel Rules & Regulations, misconduct, disobedience, failure to clear dues, shall be severely punished, and even result in dismissal from the Hostel by the University whose interpretation of the rules shall be final.

HOSTEL FEES
Details of the Charges/Deposits General Students M.Phil./Ph.D. Students Foreign Students
(i) Room Rent 1000* 2000* 2000**
(ii) Establishment Charges (p.a.) 300 300 300
(iii) General Amenities Charges (p.a.) 500 500 500
(iv) Hostel caution deposit 1000 1000 4000
(v) Mess caution deposit 2000 2000 2000
p.s. - per semester           p.a. - per annum                * For 10 months only            ** For 12 months

Note : Except Research Scholars all students must vacate the hostels during summer vacation. Disciplinary action will be taken against those hostlers who do not pay their dues on time.

Hostels

Men's Hostel
Chief Warden Dr. V.C. Thomas
Assistant Registrar B. Routramourthy
Wardens : Men’s Hostel
Bharatidasan Dr. Babu P. George
Kalidas Dr. P.K. Subramaniam
Kamban Dr. Pramod Singh
Subramaniaya Bharathiar Dr. N. Dastagiri Reddy
Tagore Dr. Bala Manimaran
Wardens : Women’s Hostel
Kaveri Dr. Nalini J. Thambi
Saraswathy Dr. D. Sultana
Yamuna Dr. Nalini J. Thambi

 

Hostels (Contact Numbers)

  Intercom Numbers Direct Numbers
Barathiar Hostel 286 -
Cauvery Hostel 291 2655252
Chanakya Hostel 285 2655731
Kalidas Hostel 290 -
Kamban Hostel 287 2655732
Saraswathy Hostel 293 -
Tagore Hostel 289 -
Yamuna Hostel 294 -
Dy. Warden(Women) 292 -
Warden 288 -