Payback Policy

To encourage the students to qualify NET, GATE, SLET, IAS or any other top level competitive examinations conducted by State & Central Govt., University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) has introduced the Pay Back Policy wherein students of the University who qualify these prestigious examinations shall get back their fees.  Special Coaching & Guidance facilities are provided for the aspirants of various competitions. Expert faculties from other institution are invited to take special classes in morning, evening & during Holidays. Free refreshment & transport facilities are provided for the aspirant. There are special study materials section in every department under the supervision of Faculty NET coordinator. There is a special Library for the various competitive examinations having more then 20, 000 books along with number of national News Papers & Magazines.

The policy states the following:

UGC- CSIR NET/SLET:

• Students qualifying NET/SLET will get back their entire fees from 1^stsemester to last semester including Admission Fees.
• Passed out students who will qualify NET/SLET within 6 months of completing his/her Masters will get back their entire fees on the occasion of Orientation Programme every year.
• Alumni who qualify NET/SLET within 1 year of completing his/her Masters will get back 50% of their entire fees.
• Alumni who qualify NET/SLET between 1 year to 2 years of completing his/her Masters will get back 25% of their entire fees.
• All Data of the aspirant to be complied before examination by the NET officer with the help of Departmental NET coordinator & Registration Number to be kept in record for various information.
• After declaration of result data to be collected of successful student for immediate felicitation & then Pay Back ceremony.
• Greetings to be displayed in front of the department giving photograph of the successful students.
• Details report will be communicated with the PRO for Press release & social media coverage.

UPSC-IAS/IPS/IRS & Allied Services:

• Students qualifying IAS will get Rs 5,00,000/- (Rupees  Five Lakhs).
• Students qualifying IPS will get Rs 3,00,000/- (Rupees  Three Lakhs).
• Students qualifying IRS & Allied Services will get Rs 2,00,000/- (Rupees  Two Lakhs).

State Public Service Commission:

• Students qualifying State Public Service Commission or any other top level competitive examinations conducted by State & Central Govt will get back their entire fees. Facility will be continued upto 1-year after passing out from USTM

Any Other Officer Level Competitive Examinations:

• Students who qualify any other officer Level Competitive Examinations like Bank PO, Railway etc will be rewarded with cash award of Rs 25,000/- along with certificate & Memento.

GATE/IES etc:

• Students qualifying GATE/Indian Engineering Services (IES) etc will be rewarded with cash award of Rs 50,000/- along with certificate & Memento.

The Payback Ceremony at the University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya is organized in a grand way, wherein Eminent Academicians and renowned personalities are invited to motivate and encourage the students, along with the handover of cheques and mementos to the Qualifying Candidates.

Other Incentives & Rewards:
Based on various success & outstanding achievements Management may offer incentives & rewards to the performer students like sports, culture &other extra-curricular /co curricular activities.

Pay Back Committee:
Academic Registrar                                       Chairman
Faculty In-charge                                           Convener
NET Officer                                                    Member Secretary
All NET coordinator                                        Members

CONTACT:
For any clarification and Details NET Convener/ NET Officer or NET Coordinators may be contacted.

Payback Policy