XAVIER INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ACTION AND STUDIES

About XAVIER INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT ACTION AND STUDIES

The Institute is constructing a campus at Village Tilheri on the outskirts of Jabalpur. Tilheri is a Panchayat. It can serve as a field - laboratory for students to learn how to relate to people, plan and decide with them, share in their joys and sufferings. The construction is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2002. In the meantime space is rented in the Sneh Sadan Campus, 599 South Civil Lines, (Opposite the residence of the Chief Justice), Jabalpur, 482001. It is at a distance of 1½ km. East of Jabalpur Railway Station.

The campus contains accommodation for academic activities as well as board and lodge for men and Women. Sleeping facilities are in non - attached four bedded rooms. All students are expected to reside in the campus as boarders.

The charges for the two-year Academic Programme amount to nearly Rs. 30,000/- per year. Hostel charges per year come to approximately Rs. 12,000/-. The Institute charges Course Fees as well as Hostel Charges. A table with fees to be paid at the beginning of each Semester is found below. The first year fees, both course fees and Hostel charge have to be deposited in two installments during the year.

Fees to be paid during the first and second year, Grand Total= 58,500/-. This is for the first 20 candidates who will be admitted under the free seats quota. Thereafter 18 candidates will be admitted under the payment seats quota amounting to Rs. 42,500 per candidate per annum and the balance 2 candidates will be NRI sponsored whose fees would be US $ 3,000 per year per candidate. Less Rs. 10,000 paid through DTE, Bhopal.

XIDAS is making an effort to secure Scholarships for deserving students from government and sponsorships from other sources. Also to obtain bank loans for students from low-income families. The fees for sponsored candidates will be the same as for ordinary (non-sponsored) candidates. Sponsored candidates however must submit a certificate of sponsorship, as found in annexure.