Tuljaram Chaturchand College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Baramati, Maharashtra, lists fees for 11 programmes. The cheapest is Master of commerce at ₹16,050, and the most expensive is Bachelor of Science at ₹4.5 lakh. Every figure below is for the whole course, not one year — that single distinction causes more confusion than anything else on a fees page.
What Tuljaram Chaturchand College of Arts, Science & Commerce charges
Here is the full list. Where a programme shows a range, the fee depends on the specialisation or category you fall into.
| Programme | Duration | Tuition | Hostel & mess | Total course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 3 years | ₹21,490 | — | ₹21,490 |
| Master of Arts | 2 years | ₹31,960 | — | ₹31,960 |
| Bachelor of Vocational | 3 years | ₹72,280 | — | ₹72,280–₹77,610 |
| Bachelor of Library and Information Science | 1 year | ₹18,660 | — | ₹18,660 |
| Master of commerce | 2 years | ₹16,050 | — | ₹16,050 |
| Bachelor of Science | 3 years | ₹51,500 | — | ₹51,500–₹4.5 lakh |
| Master of Science | 2 years | ₹37,970 | — | ₹37,970–₹80,960 |
| Master of Library and Information Science | 1 year | ₹19,270 | — | ₹19,270 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 3 years | ₹16,970 | — | ₹16,970 |
| Master of Vocation Education | 2 years | ₹52,960 | — | ₹52,960–₹70,260 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 3 years | ₹59,790 | — | ₹59,790 |
What each part of the fee is
- Tuition — the teaching fee. This is the part scholarships and category waivers usually reduce.
- One-time charges and deposits — admission fee, caution deposit and similar, paid once at the start. Deposits are usually refundable when you leave.
- Hostel and mess — your room and food. Charged separately from tuition, and only if you stay on campus.
- Other charges — exam fees, insurance, library and lab charges, and anything else billed per semester.
Working out your real cost
Take the total course fee, then add the things a fee circular does not: travel home a few times a year, books and equipment for your branch, a laptop if your course needs one, and everyday spending. For most students that adds a meaningful amount on top of the sticker figure over three or four years.
Then take away what you may not have to pay. Category waivers, income-linked concessions, merit scholarships and central schemes can cut tuition substantially — at some institutions to zero. Check the scholarships tab before you assume the full number applies to you.
Before you pay
- Ask which year the fee is for. Fees are revised most years, and a figure published for one batch may not be yours.
- Ask what is refundable. Caution deposits usually are; admission fees usually are not.
- Ask about the payment schedule. Whether it is annual or per semester changes what you need in hand on day one.
- Get it in writing. Whatever you are told at counselling should match the official circular.
About these figures
These fees come from Tuljaram Chaturchand College of Arts, Science & Commerce's own record and are updated as the college publishes new ones. A dash means that component has not been reported — not that it is free. Fees decide a lot, so confirm the current circular with the college before you pay anything.