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Admission to PG/Diploma/Advance Diploma Courses 2025-26

Panjab University
Chandigarh
Admission to all PG/Diploma/Advance Diploma Courses for the session 2025-26

Panjab University offers following PG / UG / Certificate / Diploma / Advance Diploma / PG Diploma courses for the Academic Session 2025-2026. NEP 2020 has been implemented in all Teaching Departments w.e.f. 2023-24 and in all affiliated colleges from the session 2024-2025.

Interested students (including those who have already applied for Entrance Test scheduled from April to June, 2025) are required to submit online Admission Form for all UG and PG courses latest by 01/07/2025 and 17/07/2025 respectively, irrespective of the declaration of the result of qualifying exam/Entrance Test.

  • COURSES BASED ON JEE-2025 (see details at https://jacchd.admissions.nic.in): Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at PU: Food Technology, Chemical, Biotechnology, Electronics & Communication, Information Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics; Integrated-B.E. (Chemical)-MBA;
    PUSSGRC, Hoshiarpur: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.): Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering.
  • ADMISSION FORMS FOR COURSES LISTED AT Sr. No. 1 to 8 ARE TO BE SUBMITTED ONLINE:
    The link for filling of online Admission Form for Under Graduate / Certificate courses is: https://ugadmissions.puchd.ac.in (operational from 03/06/2025) and for Post Graduate / Diploma / Advance Diploma / Post Graduate Diploma courses is: https://onlineadmissions.puchd.ac.in (operational from 10/06/2025).
    • COURSES BASED ON ENTRANCE TEST (CET-PG):
      M.Sc. (Hons.): Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science and Applications (Specialization in Data Science), Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Physics (Specialization in Electronics), Zoology;
      M.Sc.: Human Genomics, Environment Science, Forensic Science, Medical Physics, Microbial Biotechnology, Nuclear Medicine, System Biology & Bioinformatics, Statistics, Stem Cell & Tissue Engineering, Instrumentation, Renewable Energy and Smart materials;
      M.Tech.: Instrumentation;
      M.Com. (Hons.);
      MBAfEX;
      MCA: Computer Science and Applications, PU; PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur; PURC Muktsar;
      LL.M: Department of Laws, PU; UILS Chandigarh, UIL PURC Ludhiana, PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur; M.P.Ed; B.P.Ed;
      M.A.: English (Department of English and Cultural Studies), Geography, History (Department of History), Journalism & Mass Communication, Economics, Master in Geoinformatics, Master in Disaster Management, Master of Social Work, Master in Public Health.
    • COURSES BASED ON PG-LAW:
      LLB (3-year) Course: Department of Laws, PU; PURC, Ludhiana; PURC, Muktsar; PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur.
    • COURSES BASED ON NCET-2025:
      B.A. B.Ed (Preparatory Stage), B.A.B.Ed. (Middle Stage) & B.A. B.Ed(Secondary Stage), IETVE PU.
    • COURSES BASED ON APTITUDE TEST:
      M.A.: History of Art, Gandhian and Peace Studies, Indian Theatre, Music (Instrumental) / (Vocal), Human Rights & Duties, Police Administration;
      M.Sc.: Fashion and Lifestyle Technology; B.Sc.: Fashion and Lifestyle Technology;
      B.Ed. Special Education (Learning Disability) (CEDS);
      Certificate Course: Music (Vocal / Instrumental);
      Advance Practical training in Indian Classical Music (Vocal & Instrumental).
    • COURSES WITHOUT ENTRANCE/APTITUDE TEST:
      M.Pharm.: Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Analysis;
      M.Tech: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Polymer, Material Science & Technology, Microelectronics,
      M.E.: Chemical, Food Technology, Chemical with Specialization in Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Power System), Biotechnology, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security);
      M.Sc.: Anthropology, Industrial Chemistry;
      M.Ed. (General): Education;
      M.A.: Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Community Education and Development, Comparative Studies of Religion, Defence & National Security Studies, Education, French, Hindi, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Punjabi, Sociology, Sanskrit, Urdu, Women Studies, Governance & Leadership, Master in Tourism & Travel Management, Master in Hospitality Management & Catering Technology;
      M.Lib. & Information Science;
      B.A. (Hons.) in Economics;
      B.A. (Hons.) (PU-ISSER);
      B.Lib. & Information Science;
      P.G. Diploma Courses: Buddhist Studies, Disaster Management & Security, Homeland Security, Women Studies, Advt. & Public Relations*, Journalism and Mass Communication*, Radio Production*, Advance Scientific Computing;
      Post M.A. Diploma Course: Professional Counseling & Psychotherapy;
      Diploma Courses: Forensic Science and Criminology, Pre-School Education (*subject to approval of the competent authority).
    • VALUE ADDED COURSES:
      Based on Aptitude Test: PG Diploma Course: Translation (English to Hindi and vice-versa)
      Based on Merit:
      Advanced Diploma Courses: Chinese, French, German, Russian, Urdu, Persian;
      Diploma Courses: Chinese, Tibetan, French, German, Russian, Translation (English to Punjabi), Urdu, Persian, Proficiency Interpretership in Tibetan;
      Certificate Courses: Chinese, Tibetan, French, German, Governance & Leadership, Russian, Urdu, Persian, Yoga and Meditation, Vedic Studies, Upanishads & Gita, Ancient Indian Wisdom, Elementary Sanskrit and the Bhagavadgita, Vivekananda Studies.
    • PU REGIONAL CENTRE, MUKTSAR:
      M.A.: English, Economics, Punjabi, Political Science.
    • Department of EVENING STUDIES-MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTRE:
      B.Com; B.A.; M.A.: Economics, Political Science, Punjabi, History, English
      Candidates seeking admission in Evening courses are required to submit a certificate from the employer or a certificate by self that he is self-employed.
      Due to limited number of seats, students are advised to fill in maximum subjects (in various groups) according to their preference. Final allocation will be done in order of merit only.
      Admission Form Fee:
      - For Admission to 1 Course Rs. 300/- will be charged
      - For Admission to 2 Courses Rs. 400/- will be charged
      - For Admission to 3 Courses Rs. 500/- will be charged
      - For Admission to 4 Courses Rs. 600/- will be charged
      Candidate(s) intending to apply for more than FOUR (04) Courses is/are required to submit an additional fee of Rs. 300/-.
  • OFFLINE ADMISSION FORM - PURC, KAUNI for B.A., BBA, B.Com & PGDCA; PUSSGRC, HOSHIARPUR for PGDCA; PURC, MUKTSAR for PGDCA; VVBIS&IS, HOSHIARPUR for Shastri, Prak Shastri & M.A. (Sanskrit), Post Graduate Diploma in Yoga Science, Advance Certificate Course in Yoga Education, Diploma in Karamkanda & Paurohitiya (Hardcopy of the Admission Form along with the documents are to be submitted to the Centre).
Handbook of Information 2025 carrying rules, detail of courses, eligibility criteria, number of seats, fee structure etc. can be downloaded from https://puchd.ac.in/important-documents.php Candidates seeking admission in Sports Category, shall along with Admission Form, submit the certificate/documents in the office of Campus Sports (Gymnasium Building, Jawaharlal Nehru Complex), P.U. Chandigarh on or before the last date for submission of Admission Form.

Details of Entrance test-cum-Admission Notice-1 at https://admissions.puchd.ac.in/entrance-test-details.php

Important Dates
Sl. No. Activity Schedule
1 Date of availability of Online Admission form 10/06/2025
2 Last date for completion of online admission form 17/07/2025
3 Last date for paying fee(Through online mode only) of online admission form 17/07/2025
Steps to Follow
  • Check for all Important Dates
  • Register Online. [last date for registration: July 17, 2025]
  • Click Login and enter your Login Id and Password
  • Click on Add application form
  • Click on Edit
  • Enter Personal Information i.e. Candidate name, Father, Mother name, Date of Birth and other relevant details.
  • Enter Academic Qualification details i.e. Roll no., Passing Year and Percentage/Marks etc. for each qualification from class 10 onwards.
  • Select Category (only if other than General category) (only if applicable).
  • Select Weightage e.g. NCC/NSS/Youth Welfare/Skill etc. (only if applicable).
  • Select Courses you want to apply.
  • Upload scanned photograph, signature and all the documents corresponding to Qualification, Category (as prompted).
  • After checking all the details carefully, Confirm your form. Before confirming the form, please check all the details as you will not be able to edit/change the form once it is confirmed. [last date for completion of form: July 17, 2025]
  • Deposit fee through Online mode only. [last date for paying fee (online): July 17, 2025]
Note:
  • Candidate cannot edit/change the form once it is confirmed, also any type of editing/updation in admission form is not allowed once it is confirmed/locked.
  • Candidates seeking admission in Sports Category, shall along with Admission Form, submit the certificate/documents in the office of Campus Sports (Gymnasium Building, Jawaharlal Nehru Complex), P.U. Chandigarh on or before the last date for submission of Admission Form.
  • For any queries related to all Post Graduate / Diploma / Advance Diploma courses kindly email on admnsupport@pu.ac.in.
Online Admission website Fee [Non-Refundable/Non-Transferable]
  • For Admission to 1 Course, Rs. 300/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 2 Courses, Rs. 400/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 3 Courses, Rs. 500/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 4 Courses, Rs. 600/- will be charged
Candidate(s) intending to apply for more than FOUR (04) Courses is/are required to submit an additional fee of Rs. 300/-
  • For Admission to 5 Course, Rs. 900/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 6 Courses, Rs. 1000/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 7 Courses, Rs. 1100/- will be charged
  • For Admission to 8 Courses, Rs. 1200/- will be charged
50% concession to SC/ST/PwD candidates in Application Fee.

Note: To avoid any kind of inconvenience or last minute rush or system congestion or unforeseen difficulties, candidates are advised to submit on-line admission form without waiting for the last date/time. Panjab University shall not be responsible if candidate are not able to fill their Admission form because of the last-minute rush.
Departments and Courses
Faculty Department Course Duration
Arts Social Work Master of Social Work 2 Years
Human Rights and Duties M.A. (Human Rights And Duties) 2 Years
Police Administration M.A. (Police Administration) 2 years
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology M.A. (Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology) 2 years
Defence and national Security Studies M.A. (Defence And Strategic Studies) 2 years
PG Diploma In Disaster Management & Security 1 Year
PG Diploma In Homeland Security 1 Year
Economics M.A. (Economics) (Department of Economics, PU) 2 Years
Gandhian and Peace Studies M.A. (Gandhian And Peace Studies) 2 Years
Geography M.A. (Geography) 2 Years
Master In Disaster Management 2 Years
Masters in Geoinformatics 2 Years
Guru Nanak Sikh Studies M.A. (Comparative Study of Religions) 2 Years
History M.A. (History) (Department of History, PU) 2 Years
Library & Information Science Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIB.I.SC.) 1 Year
Master of Library & Information Science (M.LIB.I.SC.) 1 Year
Philosophy M.A. (Philosophy) 2 Years
Political Science M.A. (Political Science) (Department of Political Science, PU) 2 Years
Psychology M.A. (Psychology) 2 Years
Post M.A. Diploma in Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy) 1 Year
Public Administration M.A. (Public Administration) 2 Years
Sociology M.A. (Sociology) 2 Years
Department-cum-Centre for Womens Studies and Development Certificate (Governance and Leadership) 6 Months
M.A. (Governance and Leadership) 2 Years
M.A. (Women's Studies) 2 Years
PG Diploma In Women Studies 1 Year
School of Communication Studies M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) 2 Years
PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations 1 Year
PG Diploma in Radio Production 1 year
PG Diploma Journalism & Mass Communication 1 year
Business Management and Commerce University Business School M.Com. (Hons.) 2 Years
MBAfEX 2 Years
University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management Master in Hospitality Management & Catering Technology 2 years
Master in Tourism & Travel Management 2 years
Design and Fine Arts Art History and Visual Arts M.A. (History of Art) 2 Years
Indian Theatre M.A. (Indian Theatre) 2 Years
Music Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Instrumental) 1 year
Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Vocal) 1 year
M.A. (Instrumental) 2 Years
M.A. (Vocal) 2 Years
Education Community Education and Disability Studies B.Ed (Special Education Learning Disability) 2 Years
M.A. (Community Education & Development) 2 Years
Education M.A. (Education) 2 Years
M.Ed. (General) 2 years
Physical Education B.P.Ed. 2 Years
M.P.Ed. 2 Years
Engineering and Technology Dr. S. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology Panjab University M.E. (Chemical With Specl. In Envirn. Engg.) 2 Years
M.E. (Chemical) 2 Years
M.E. (Food Technology) 2 Years
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) 2 Years
M.Tech. (Polymer) 2 Years
University Centre of Instrumentation and Microelectronics (UCIM) M.Sc. (Instrumentation) 2 Years
M.Tech. (Instrumentation) 2 Years
University Institute of Engineering & Technology M.E. (Biotechnology) 2 Years
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering - Cyber Security) 2 years
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) 2 Years
M.E. (Electrical Engineering - Power System) 2 Years
M.E. (Electronics & Communication) 2 Years
M.E. (Information Technology) 2 Years
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering) 2 Years
M.Tech. (Material Science & Technology) 2 Years
M.Tech. (Microelectronics) 2 Years
Languages Dayanand Chair for Vedic Studies Certificate course in Vedic Studies One academic year, examination shall be held once a year
Chinese and Tebetan Languages Advance Diploma In Chinese 1 Year
Diploma In Chinese 1 Year
Diploma In Tibetan 1 Year
Diploma of Proficiency of Interpretership In Tibetan 1 Year
Post Graduate Diploma In Buddhist Studies 1 Year
English and Cultural Studies M.A. (English) (Department of English And Cultural Studies, PU) 2 Years
French and Francophone Studies Advance Diploma In French 1 Year
Diploma In French 1 Year
M.A. (French) 2 years
German Advance Diploma In German 1 Year
Diploma In German 1 Year
Hindi M.A. (Hindi) 2 Years
PG Diploma Course In Translation (English to Hindi) 1 Year (Annual)
Punjabi Diploma In Translation (English to Punjabi) 15 months
M.A. (Punjabi) (Department of Punjabi, PU) 2 Years
Russian Advance Diploma In Russian 1 Year
Diploma In Russian 1 Year
Sanskrit M.A. (Sanskrit) 2 Years
Urdu/Persian Advance Diploma In Persian 1 Year
Advance Diploma In Urdu 1 Year
Diploma Course In Persian 1 Year
Diploma Course In Urdu 1 Year
M.A. (Urdu) 2 Year
Law Laws L.L.M. - One year (Dept. of Laws PU) 1 Year
L.L.B. - 3 Years (Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, Hoshiarpur) 3 Years
Laws & University Institute of Leagal Studies L.L.M. - One year (UILS PU, PURC Ludhiana & PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur) 1 Year
Master of Laws (Self Finance - UILS) 2 Years
Pharmaceutical Sciences University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance) - Self Finance 2 Years
M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy) - Regular Course 2 Years
Science Centre for Medical Physics M.Sc. (Medical Physics) 3 years
Centre for Nano Science & Nano Technology M.Sc. Renewable Energy and Smart Materials 2 Years
M.Tech. (Nano Science and Nano Technology) 2 Years
Centre for Nuclear Medicine M.Sc. (Nuclear Medicine) 2 Years
Centre for Public Health Master In Public Health 2 Years
Centre for Stem Cell Tissue Engineering & Biomedical Excellence M.Sc. (Stem Cell Tissue Engineering) 2 Years
Centre for System Biology & Bioinformatics M.Sc. (Systems Biology & Bioinformatics) 2 Years
Anthropology Diploma In Forensic Science & Criminology 1 Year
M.Sc. (Anthropology) Hons. School System 2 Years
Biochemistry M.Sc. (Biochemistry) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Biophysics M.Sc. (Biophysics) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Biotechnology M.Sc. (Biotechnology) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Botany M.Sc. (Botany) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Chemistry M.Sc. (Chemistry) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Computer Science & Application
(Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar)
M.Sc. Computer Science
(Specialization in Data Science)
2 Years
MCA (Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar) 2 Years
Environment Studies M.Sc. (Environment Science) 2 Years
Geology M.Sc. (Geology) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Mathematics M.Sc. (Mathematics) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Microbial Biotechnology M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) 2 Years
Physics M.Sc. (Physics ,Physics (Specialization In Electronics)) Physics: 2 Years,
Physics & Electronics: 2 Years,
Medical Physics: 3 Years
Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Scientific Computing 1 year
Statistics M.Sc. (Statistics) 2 Years
Zoology M.Sc. (Zoology) - Hons. School System 2 Years
Department-cum-National Centre for Human Genome Studies & Research M.Sc. (Human Genomics) 2 Years
Institute of Forensic Science & Criminology M.Sc. (Forensic Science) 2 Years
University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development M.Sc. (Fashion & Life Style Technology) 2 Years
Multi-Faculty Departments Evening Studies - Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre M.A. (Economics) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 2 Years
M.A. (English) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 2 Years
M.A. (History) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 2 Years
M.A. (Political Science) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 2 Years
M.A. (Punjabi) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 2 Years
P.U. Regional Centre - Muktsar M.A. (Economics) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 2 Years
M.A. (English) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 2 Years
M.A. (Political Science) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 2 Years
M.A. (Punjabi) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 2 Years
Seats
Faculty Department Course Seats
Arts Social Work Master of Social Work 33 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Human Rights and Duties M.A. (Human Rights And Duties) 40 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National) + 2 (In-Service)
Police Administration M.A. (Police Administration) 33 + 6 (NRI) + 10** + 2 (Foreign National)
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology M.A. (Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology) 46 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Defence and national Security Studies M.A. (Defence And Strategic Studies) 34 + 3NRI + 2 Foreign National 5**
PG Diploma In Disaster Management & Security 20 + 3 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
25** Candidate belonging to the Armed Forces i.e. Army, Navy & Air Force, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) / National Disaster Response Force (NRDF) provided they have passed the graduation examination in any discipline
PG Diploma In Homeland Security 10 + 3 (NRI) + 25**
Economics M.A. (Economics) (Department of Economics, PU) 80 + 5 (NRI) + 4 (Foreign National)
Gandhian and Peace Studies M.A. (Gandhian And Peace Studies) 40 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Geography M.A. (Geography) 51 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Master In Disaster Management 25 + 3 (NRI) + 3 (Sponsored by Govt./ Institute) + 1 (Foreign National)
Masters in Geoinformatics 25 + 3 (NRI) + 3 (Sponsored by Govt. / Institute) + 1 (Foreign National)
Guru Nanak Sikh Studies M.A. (Comparative Study of Religions) 25 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
History M.A. (History) (Department of History, PU) 50 + 5 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Library & Information Science Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIB.I.SC.) 60 + 5 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Master of Library & Information Science (M.LIB.I.SC.) 40 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Philosophy M.A. (Philosophy) 40 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Political Science M.A. (Political Science) (Department of Political Science, PU) 60 + 6 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Psychology M.A. (Psychology) 68 + 9 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Post M.A. Diploma in Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy) 23 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign national)
Public Administration M.A. (Public Administration) 60** + 9 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Sociology M.A. (Sociology) 68 + 9 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Department-cum-Centre for Womens Studies and Development Certificate (Governance and Leadership) 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Governance and Leadership) 25 + 10 Sponsored Seats (Sponsors Could be any organization attempting to provide specialized training to their future leaders + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Women's Studies) 30 + 2 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
PG Diploma In Women Studies 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
School of Communication Studies M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) 30+5 NRI +2 Foreign National
PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations 15 + 2 NRI + 2 Foreign National
PG Diploma in Radio Production 25
PG Diploma Journalism & Mass Communication 25
Business Management and Commerce University Business School M.Com. (Hons.) 27 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
MBAfEX 30 + 3 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management Master in Hospitality Management & Catering Technology 40
Master in Tourism & Travel Management 40
Design and Fine Arts Art History and Visual Arts M.A. (History of Art) 25 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Indian Theatre M.A. (Indian Theatre) 23 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Music Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Instrumental) Number of applicants who apply for the said course
Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Vocal) Number of applicants who apply for the said course
M.A. (Instrumental) 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Vocal) 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Education Community Education and Disability Studies B.Ed (Special Education Learning Disability) 30
M.A. (Community Education & Development) 25 + 3 (NRI) +1 (Foreign National)
Education M.A. (Education) 25 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Ed. (General) 50
Physical Education B.P.Ed. 34 + 2 (NRI)
M.P.Ed. 28 + 2 (NRI)
Engineering and Technology Dr. S. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology Panjab University M.E. (Chemical With Specl. In Envirn. Engg.) 10 + 1 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Chemical) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Food Technology) 10 + 1 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Tech. (Polymer) 15 + 5 (Part-time) + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
University Centre of Instrumentation and Microelectronics (UCIM) M.Sc. (Instrumentation) 10 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Tech. (Instrumentation) 10 + 3 (SC/ST) + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
University Institute of Engineering & Technology M.E. (Biotechnology) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering - Cyber Security) 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Electrical Engineering - Power System) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Electronics & Communication) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Information Technology) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Tech. (Material Science & Technology) 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Tech. (Microelectronics) 12 + 3 (SC/ST) + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Languages Dayanand Chair for Vedic Studies Certificate course in Vedic Studies 20
Chinese and Tebetan Languages Advance Diploma In Chinese 25 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma In Chinese 30 + 3 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Diploma In Tibetan 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma of Proficiency of Interpretership In Tibetan 11 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Post Graduate Diploma In Buddhist Studies 20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
English and Cultural Studies M.A. (English) (Department of English And Cultural Studies, PU) 95 + 5 (Vocational Subject / Functional English) +15 NRI + 5 Foreign National
French and Francophone Studies Advance Diploma In French 29 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma In French 50 + 5 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
M.A. (French) 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
German Advance Diploma In German 20
Diploma In German 30
Hindi M.A. (Hindi) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
PG Diploma Course In Translation (English to Hindi) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Punjabi Diploma In Translation (English to Punjabi) 11 + 1 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Punjabi) (Department of Punjabi, PU) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Russian Advance Diploma In Russian 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma In Russian 29 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Sanskrit M.A. (Sanskrit) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
Urdu/Persian Advance Diploma In Persian 11 + 1 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Advance Diploma In Urdu 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma Course In Persian 17 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Diploma Course In Urdu 29 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Urdu) 34 + 3 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Law Laws L.L.M. - One year (Dept. of Laws PU) 42 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
L.L.B. - 3 Years (Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, Hoshiarpur) CHD: 300, LDH: 60, MUK: 60, HOS: 60
Laws & University Institute of Leagal Studies L.L.M. - One year (UILS PU, PURC Ludhiana & PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur) LAW: 42 + 4 (NRI), UILS: 40 + 4 (NRI)
Master of Laws (Self Finance - UILS) UILS: 25 + 2 (NRI) (for Fresh Law Graduates), 25***, LDH: 26 + 2 (NRI)
Pharmaceutical Sciences University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance) - Self Finance 10 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy) - Regular Course M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics: Category A: 12, Category B: 03, NRI: 02, FN: 01
M.Pharm. in Pharmacognosy, M.Pharm. in Pharmacology: Category A: 08, Category B: 02, NRI: 01, FN: 01
Science Centre for Medical Physics M.Sc. (Medical Physics) 10 + 2 (NRI)
Centre for Nano Science & Nano Technology M.Sc. Renewable Energy and Smart Materials 25 [3 (NRI) + 6 (Foreign Nationals)]
M.Tech. (Nano Science and Nano Technology) 15 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Centre for Nuclear Medicine M.Sc. (Nuclear Medicine) 10 + 2 (NRI)
Centre for Public Health Master In Public Health 17 + 2 (NRI) + 5 (in service**) + 1 (Foreign National)
Centre for Stem Cell Tissue Engineering & Biomedical Excellence M.Sc. (Stem Cell Tissue Engineering) 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Centre for System Biology & Bioinformatics M.Sc. (Systems Biology & Bioinformatics) 13 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Anthropology Diploma In Forensic Science & Criminology 20 + 2** + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
M.Sc. (Anthropology) Hons. School System 23 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Biochemistry M.Sc. (Biochemistry) - Hons. School System 30 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Biophysics M.Sc. (Biophysics) - Hons. School System 25 + 4 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Biotechnology M.Sc. (Biotechnology) - Hons. School System 5 (General) + 2 (SC) + 2 (NRI)
Botany M.Sc. (Botany) - Hons. School System 25 + 4 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign national)
Chemistry M.Sc. (Chemistry) - Hons. School System 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Computer Science & Application
(Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar)
M.Sc. Computer Science
(Specialization in Data Science)
20 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
MCA (Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar) CHD: 34 + 2# + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National),
CHD (Evening): 46 + 2# + 6 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Environment Studies M.Sc. (Environment Science) 20 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Geology M.Sc. (Geology) - Hons. School System 30 + 4 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Mathematics M.Sc. (Mathematics) - Hons. School System 40 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Microbial Biotechnology M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) 25 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Physics M.Sc (Physics, Physics (Specialization In Electronics)) Physics: 40 + 6 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National),
Physics & Electronics : 20 + 3 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National),
Medical Physics: 10 + 2 (NRI)
Post Graduate Diploma in Advance Scientific Computing 20
Statistics M.Sc. (Statistics) 34 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Zoology M.Sc. (Zoology) - Hons. School System 14 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Department-cum-National Centre for Human Genome Studies & Research M.Sc. (Human Genomics) 15 + 2 (NRI) + 1 (Foreign National)
Institute of Forensic Science & Criminology M.Sc. (Forensic Science) 19 + 2 (NRI) + 1** + 1 (Foreign National)
University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development M.Sc. (Fashion & Life Style Technology) 46 + 6 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
Multi-Faculty Departments Evening Studies - Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre M.A. (Economics) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 68 + 7 NRI +3 Foreign national
M.A. (English) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
M.A. (History) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Political Science) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign national)
M.A. (Punjabi) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) 68 + 7 (NRI) + 3 (Foreign national)
P.U. Regional Centre - Muktsar M.A. (Economics) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 46 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
M.A. (English) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 46 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign National)
M.A. (Political Science) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 46 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign national)
M.A. (Punjabi) (Regional Center, Muktsar) 46 + 5 (NRI) + 2 (Foreign national)
Eligibility Criteria
Faculty Department Course Eligibility Criteria
Arts Social Work Master of Social Work a) Bachelor's Degree obtaining at least 50% marks in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
b) The Candidate belonging to SC/ ST / BC / PwD categories shall be allowed 5% relaxation in the eligibility requirements.
c) The candidates who have appeared / are appearing in the final year of Bachelor's degree are also eligible to apply.
Human Rights and Duties M.A. (Human Rights And Duties) A person who has passed one of the following examinations from a recognized university:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Human Rights OR Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 50% marks in any other discipline.
Police Administration M.A. (Police Administration) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in any of the social sciences disciplines or Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks in any discipline or M.A. degree examination in any other of the Social Science disciplines.
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology M.A. (Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Postgraduate course or 50% marks in aggregate
OR
B.A. with (Hons.) in the subject of Postgraduate Course
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.) course
OR
Master’s Degree examination in any other subject
OR
B.A./B.Sc. pass with 45% marks in Philosophy / Political Science/ Art / Music / Modern Indian Language / Geography / Mathematics / History / Sanskrit / Sociology / Public Administration / Psychology / Botany / Economics / Physics / Chemistry / Geology / Zoology
Defence and national Security Studies M.A. (Defence And Strategic Studies) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Post Graduate course (Defence and Strategic Studies)
OR
50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s degree in any stream with 50% marks in the Aggregate
OR
B.A. (Hons) in the subject of Postgraduate course (Defence and Strategic)
OR
Masters Degree examination in any of the subject. Candidate belonging to the Armed Forces i.e. Army, Navy & Air Force, Central Armed Police forces (CAPF) after having put in five years of regular service provided they have passed the graduation examination in any discipline.
PG Diploma In Disaster Management & Security Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks in BA / B.Sc. (pass) in full subjects, obtaining at least 45% marks in the elective subjects (Defence Studies) of the Postgraduate course. [Candidates belonging to Army, Navy, Air Force, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) / National Disaster Response Force (NRDF) provided they have passed the graduation examination in any discipline].
PG Diploma In Homeland Security Bachelors degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks B.A. / B.Sc (Pass) in full subjects, obtaining at least 45% marks in the elective subjects (Defence studies) of the Post Graduate course.
**Candidate belonging to the Armed Forces i.e. Army, Navy & Air Force, Central Armed Police forces (CAPF) provided they have passed the graduation examination in any discipline.
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates.
Economics M.A. (Economics) (Department of Economics, PU) The candidate must have passed B.A. with Honours in Economic, OR B.A. with Economics as an elective subject with 50% marks in aggregate. Any other degree awarded by a UGC recognized University/Institution that is equivalent to either of the above mentioned degree of the Panjab University. Candidate having re-appear or compartment at the time of first counseling is not eligible for admission in the course even though he/she clears the reappear or compartment by the time of subsequent round in counseling.
Gandhian and Peace Studies M.A. (Gandhian And Peace Studies) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s degree in any stream with 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining 45% marks in the subject of Gandhian Studies
OR
50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.A. (Hons.) in the subject of Gandhian Studies
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.) Course
OR
Master’s degree examination in any other subject
OR
B.A. Pass obtaining at least 45% marks in Gandhian& Peace Studies, History, Political Science, Economics, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Administration, Geography, Sociology, Ancient Indian History-Culture & Archeology, Women Studies, Human Rights & Duties, Defence Studies, Social Work, Police Administration.
Geography M.A. (Geography) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree with at least 50% marks in the aggregate AND PASSED Geography in the B.A./B.Sc. Examination obtaining at least 45% marks
OR
Post-Graduate Diploma in Cartography with at least second division.
Master In Disaster Management Graduation in any discipline with atleast 50% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
Masters in Geoinformatics Bachelors Degree with Geography / Geology / Geophysics / Mathematics / Physics / Botany / Environment Science / Computer Science / Urban Planning / Regional Planning / B.Tech. / B.C.A
OR
Master’s Degree in Geography / Geology / Geophysics / Mathematics / Physics / Botany / Environment Science / Computer Science / Computer Application / Urban Planning / Regional Planning with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Guru Nanak Sikh Studies M.A. (Comparative Study of Religions) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
A Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Postgraduate course
OR
50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.A. (Hons) in the subject of Postgraduate course / B.Sc. (Hons. School) course
OR
Master’s Degree examination in any other subject
OR
Passed B.A./B.Sc. with History, Ancient History, Religious Studies, Religious and Sikh Study, Sikh Study, Comparative Study of Religion, Philosophy, Sociology, Social work, Modern Indian Language (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi/Gurumukhi Script) obtaining at least 45% marks shall also be eligible.
History M.A. (History) (Department of History, PU) - B.A. with Honours in History.
- Bachelors degree in any faculty with atleast 50% marks in the aggregate.
- B.A. (PASS) / B.Sc. (PASS) exam in full subjects obtaining atleast 45% marks in the subject of History.
- Master's degree exam in another subject or another faculty.
Library & Information Science Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIB.I.SC.) Passed one of the following examinations from are cognized University:
Bachelor’s degree with atleast 50% marks in aggregate
OR
Master’s degree in any discipline
OR
any other equivalent qualification recognized by PU/UGC
Master of Library & Information Science (M.LIB.I.SC.) Bachelor of Library & Information Science(s) degree with 50% marks from a recognized University
Philosophy M.A. (Philosophy) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining 45% marks in the subject of Philosophy
OR
50% marks in Aggregate
OR
B.A. (hons.) in the subject of philosophy of B.Sc. (Hons.) course
OR
Master’s Degree examination in any discipline
OR
B.A. (Pass) with 45% marks in the subject of Political Science / Economics / Sociology / Psychology / Mathematics / Physics
Political Science M.A. (Political Science) (Department of Political Science, PU) Bachelors Degree in any stream with at least 50% marks in aggregate OR Bachelor’s Degree with 45% marks in Political Science
OR
50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.A. with 45% marks in any social science discipline
OR
B.A. with honors in the subject of Political Science
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.) OR Masters Degree examination in any other subject.
Psychology M.A. (Psychology) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor's Degree obtaining 45% marks in Psychology
OR
50% marks in aggregate
OR
B.A. Hons with Psychology.
Post M.A. Diploma in Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy) M.A. Psychology with 55% Marks from a recognized university
Public Administration M.A. (Public Administration) i) B.A. with Honours in the subject of the Post-Graduate Course;
ii) Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 45 % marks in the subject of Postgraduate course, or 50% marks in the aggregate.
iii) The B.A. (Pass) / B.Sc. (Pass) Examination in full subjects, obtaining at least 45% marks in the elective subjects of the Post Graduate Course;
iv) Master's degree examination in another subject or another faculty;
v) B.A. (Pass) with 45% marks in Political Science or Economics or Sociology or Psychology
Sociology M.A. (Sociology) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachlor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the Sociology
OR
50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.A. (Hons.) in the subject of Post Graduate Course
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.) OR Masers Degree examination in any other subject.
Department-cum-Centre for Womens Studies and Development Certificate (Governance and Leadership) Graduation in any discipline with at least 45% marks in Human Rights / Police Administration / Gandhian Studies / Political Science / Women’s Studies / Public Administration / Sociology / Economics / History / Geography / Psychology or 50% marks in the aggregate or M.A. in any discipline.
M.A. (Governance and Leadership) Graduation in any discipline with at least 45% marks in Human Rights/Police Administration / Gandhian Studies/Political Science/ Women’s Studies/ Public Administration/Sociology/Economics/History/Geography/Psychology or 50% marks in the aggregate or M.A. in any discipline.
M.A. (Women's Studies) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s degree in any faculty with at least 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.A. (Hons.) in Women Studies
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.)
OR
Master's Degree in any faculty
OR
B.A. (Pass) with at least 45% marks in Women’s Studies / Gender Studies / Public Administration / Political Science / History / Economics / Sociology / Psychology / Gandhian Studies / Geography / Philosophy / Human Rights & Duties / Literature (Hindi, English, Punjabi)
PG Diploma In Women Studies Bachelors Degree in any faculty with at least 50% marks in the aggregate from a recognized University OR B.A. (Pass) with at least 45% marks in Women’s/Gender Studies/Public Administration/ Political Science/ History/Economics/Sociology/ Psychology/Gandhian Studies/ Geography/Philosophy. *5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates
School of Communication Studies M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) Passes one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of Journalism & Mass CommunicationOR Bachelor’s degree with Hons. in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Master’s degree examination in any other subject.
PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations Bachelors degree in any discipline with 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Bachelors degree with Hons. in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Masters degree examination in any other subject.
PG Diploma in Radio Production Passes one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Bachelor’s degree with Hons. in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Master’s degree examination in any other subject.
PG Diploma Journalism & Mass Communication Passes one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Bachelor’s degree with Hons. in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication
OR
Master’s degree examination in any other subject.
Business Management and Commerce University Business School M.Com. (Hons.) B.Com. / B.Com. (Hons.) / BBA with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate;
OR
a Graduate with Honours in Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or Commerce with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate
OR
a Graduate with 50% marks in the aggregate having offered Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Computer Application, Information Technology or Computer Science as a subject in the examination**
OR
a pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England/Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India or England/ Institute of Company Secretaries of India
OR
any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose.
MBAfEX a) A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in any discipline with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate or any other examination with 50% marks recognized by the University as equivalent thereto**
OR
Final examination of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India or the Institute of Company Secretaries of India;
OR
Diploma in Personnel Management and labour Welfare or Diploma in Marketing Management with not less than 60% marks in the aggregate, provided the candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree.
b) The applicant should be holding Executive position in an organization after passing the qualifying examination as give above. Members of all India or State Administrative/Technical Services and Defence Personnel holding administrative posts will also be eligible. No objection certificate from the employer is essential.
c) 5% relaxation in minimum marks requirement would be granted to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates as per PU guidelines.
d) Further there is no change in the sample question papers.
e) The UBS Department has not started any new course that would be covered under the said Entrance Test i.e. PU CET (PG).
University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management Master in Hospitality Management & Catering Technology A Bachelor"s degree in hotel management or equivalent from any recognized University with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
Master in Tourism & Travel Management A Bachelor"s Degree in any discipline of the University or a degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto with not less than 50% in the aggregate.
Design and Fine Arts Art History and Visual Arts M.A. (History of Art) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
A Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in History of Art
OR
50% in aggregate
OR
B.A.(Hons) in History of Arts
OR
B.Sc. (Hons.) Course
OR
Master’s examination in any subject
OR
B.A. (Pass) examination with 45% marks in any of the following subjects: Art, Music, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Sanskrit, History, English, Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology, Home Science, any one of the Modern Indian Languages / Classical languages
OR
B.A. (Pass) / B.Sc. (Home Science) examination in second division with at least 50% marks in the aggregate
OR
B.F.A. / Bachelor of Architecture examination with at least 45% marks in the aggregate.
Indian Theatre M.A. (Indian Theatre) Bachelors Degree from Panjab University
OR
any other degree recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto with aptitude for Theatre.
Music Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Instrumental) MA in Music (as it is a Practical oriented course, so the examination will be in front of audience).
Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Vocal) MA in Music (as it is a Practical oriented course, so the examination will be in front of audience).
M.A. (Instrumental) B.A. with Music or teacher in Music in a recognized higher secondary school or affiliated college.
M.A. (Vocal) B.A. with Music or teacher in Music in a recognized higher secondary school or affiliated college.
Education Community Education and Disability Studies B.Ed (Special Education Learning Disability) Bachelor's Degree with 50% marks in any stream from a recognized University. Weightages:
i. 5% for PG Diploma in Learning Disability
ii. 3% for Diploma / Degree any other Disability
iii. 2% for certificate course in Learning Disability
M.A. (Community Education & Development) Bachelors Degree with 50% marks in any stream from a recognized University
Education M.A. (Education) A person who has passed one of the following examinations fromthe Panjab University or an examination recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto, shall be eligible to join the M.A. degree course, other than in Physical Education
A) For Indian Nationals: Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
i) A Bachlor's degree in any stream from a UGC recognized University with 50% marks in aggregate.
ii) Master's degree in any other subject.

B) For Foreign Nationals: 50% marks in qualifying examination or equivalent grade from Foreign University having the equivalent graduate degree certificate by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
M.Ed. (General) Candidates seeking admission to the M.Ed. programme should have obtained at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade in the following programmes:
i) B.Ed. / B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed. / B.El.Ed. / D.El.Ed. with an undergraduate degree (with 50% marks in each) Reservation and relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD and other applicable (as per NCTE regulations).
Physical Education B.P.Ed. Passed one of the following examinations Based on PU-(Four from a recognized University:
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with 50% marks and having at least participation in the Inter-College / Inter-Zonal / District / School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of in India
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education with 45% marks
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in any stream with 45% marks and studied physical education as compulsory/elective subject
OR
Bachelor’s Degree with 45% marks andhaving participated in National / Inter University / State competitions or secured1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter-College / Inter-Zonal / District / School competitionin sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India
OR
Bachelor’s degree with participation in international competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in National/Inter-University competition in sports and games as recognized by respective federations /AIU/IOA / SGFI / Govt. of India
OR
Graduation with 45% marks and at leastthree years of teaching experience (for deputed in-service candidates i.e. trained physical education teachers/coaches)
OR
any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto.
M.P.Ed. Passed one of the following examinations Based on PU from a recognized University:
Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or equivalent with at least 50% marks
OR
Bachelor’s of Science (B.Sc) in Health and Physical Education with at least 50% marks
OR
any other qualification recognized by theSyndicate as equivalent thereto.
Engineering and Technology Dr. S. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology Panjab University M.E. (Chemical With Specl. In Envirn. Engg.) B.E./B.Tech.(Chemical (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical)-MBA at least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E.(Chemical)- MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate.
M.E. (Chemical) B.E./ B.Tech. (Chemical) 04 years or Five Year Integrated B.E.(Chemical)-MBA at least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical)- MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate.
M.E. (Food Technology) B.E./B.Tech. degree in Food Technology / Dairy Technology / Agricultural Engineering / Food Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chem)-MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate at least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department).
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) B.Sc. (Three Year Course) with Mathematics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects / B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry with Mathematics as a compulsory subject/B.Sc. (Three Year Course) with Industrial Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subject or any other equivalent examination as approved by the Syndicate, Panjab University, Chandigarh. A candidate seeking admission must have obtained a minimum at least 55% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department) in the qualifying examination mentioned.
M.Tech. (Polymer) B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) 04 years or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical)- MBA at least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA), they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chemical)- MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate. OR Master’s degree in Technical Chemistry / Applied Chemistry / Industrial Chemistry / Chemistry (with Mathematics upto graduation) or an equivalent examination) with at least 55% marks in aggregate from Panjab University (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the department) or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
University Centre of Instrumentation and Microelectronics (UCIM) M.Sc. (Instrumentation) B.Sc. (Medical / Non-medical / Physics / Electronics / Instrumentation Science / Computer Science / Vocational Physics / Electronics) or B.E. (E & TC /Instrumentation / Electrical and Electronics / Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
M.Tech. (Instrumentation) B.E./B.Tech.(Chemical/ Computer/ Electrical/ Electronics/Mechanical/ Production/Instrumentation/ Bio-medical Engineering or equivalent degree or M.Sc. in Physics / Electronics /Instrumentation in (as approved by AICTE) with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
University Institute of Engineering & Technology M.E. (Biotechnology) B.E. / B.Tech. Biotechnology Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering - Cyber Security) Eligibility Conditions: B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology / Computer Engineering / Computer Science & Business Systems / Data Science / Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning / Cyber Security / Software Engineering with atleast 60% marks in aggregate from P.U. or any other recognised University by P.U. as equivalent thereto.
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) Eligibility Conditions: B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology / Computer Engineering / Computer Science & Business Systems / Data Science / Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning / Cyber Security / Software Engineering with atleast 60% marks in aggregate from P.U. or any other recognized University as equivalent thereto.
M.E. (Electrical Engineering - Power System) Any candidate who has completed B.E./B.Tech. in Electrical/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
M.E. (Electronics & Communication) Eligibility Conditions: B.E. or B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical / Electrical and Electronics / Electronics / Microelectronics / Electronics & Electrical Communication / Electronic and Telecommunication / Electronics and Communication / Information Technology / Instrumentation Engineering / M.Sc. Applied Physics / M.Sc. Physics with specialization in Electronics or M.Sc. in Electronics (as approved by AICTE) with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
M.E. (Information Technology) Eligibility Conditions: B.E. or B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Information Technology / Computer Science & Engineering / Computer Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Computer Science & Business System /Data Science / Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning / Cyber Security / Software engineering / Electronics and Computer Engineering / Robotics and Automation with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering) Eligibility Conditions: B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical / Automobile / Mechatronics / Industrial / Automation / CAD-CAM / welding / Robotics / Aeronautical / Metallurgy / Bio-Medical / Polymer / Instrumentation / Marine / Aerospace / Agriculture / Chemical / Metallurgy / Manufacturing / Material / Production Engineering / Technology with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University thereto.
M.Tech. (Material Science & Technology) BE / B.Tech degree in any engineering discipline (except Computer Science /IT) with atleast 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto OR M.Sc. degree in Physics / Chemistry / Applied Physics /Applied Chemistry / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Material Science /Nanoscience / Nanotechnology with atleast 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
M.Tech. (Microelectronics) B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics / Microelectronics / Electronics & Electrical Communications / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Information Technology / Instrumentation Engineering/ M.Sc. Applied Physics / M.Sc. Physics with specialization in Electronics or M.Sc. in Electronics (as approved by AICTE) with minimum 60% marks in aggregate from PanjabUniversity or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto.
Languages Dayanand Chair for Vedic Studies Certificate course in Vedic Studies (a) any UG, (b) any PG degree holder of this or another University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a) to (b).
Chinese and Tebetan Languages Advance Diploma In Chinese Diploma in Chinese from any University
Diploma In Chinese Certificate in Chinese from any University
Diploma In Tibetan Certificate in Tibetan from any recognized University
Diploma of Proficiency of Interpretership In Tibetan Diploma in Tibetan from any recognized University
Post Graduate Diploma In Buddhist Studies Graduation in any discipline from any recognized University
English and Cultural Studies M.A. (English) (Department of English And Cultural Studies, PU) A person who has passed one of the following examinations from Panjab University or from any other University whose examination has been recognized equivalent to the corresponding examination of this University:
1. A Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Elective.
2. A Bachelor’s degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Compulsory subject.
3. Bachelor’s degree in any faculty obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
4. B.A. with Honours in English.
5. B.A./B.Sc with Honours in subject other than English obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
6. Master’s degree in any other subject obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
French and Francophone Studies Advance Diploma In French Diploma Course in French / B.A.II with French Elective/equivalent exam recognized by P.U / B1 de L’ Alliance Française.
Diploma In French Certificate course in French/B.A.I with French elective/A2 de L’ Alliance Française /Equivalent exam. recognized by P.U.
M.A. (French) (i) A Bachelors degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of Postgraduate course or 50% marks in the aggregate.
(ii) B.A./B.Sc. Honoursin the subject of the Postgraduate course with 45% or 50% marks in the aggregate.
(iii) Master’s degree examination in any other subject. Provided that:
a) For the M.A. in French, a candidate who has a bachelor’s degree under 10+2 +3 system of education and Advanced Diploma in French with at least 45% marks from Panjab University or any other university recognized by Panjab University shall also be eligible.
b) A candidate who has Master’s degree in any other subject must have the knowledge of French equivalent to that of Graduation level/Advanced Diploma to be eligible to apply for M.A. in French.
c) A candidate who has 50% marks in the aggregate in Bachelor’s degree must have the knowledge of French equivalent to that of Graduation level/Advanced Diploma to be eligible to apply for M.A. in French.
d) M.A. French, students who have bachelor’s degree in any subject with C1 level from Alliance Française should be allowed to enroll directly into M.A. French programme.
German Advance Diploma In German Diploma course in German/ equivalent exam recognized by P.U. B2 Course of Goethe Institute, Max Muller Bhavan. The students passing minimum level of B2 examination of Goethe Institute/ Max Mueller Bhavan will be admitted to Advanced Diploma Course in German
Diploma In German Cert. Course in German/B.A.-1 with German elective/ equivalent exam recognized by P.U. A2 Course of Goethe Institute, Max Mueller Bhavan. The students passing minimum level of A2 examination of Goethe Institute/Max Mueller Bhavan will be admitted to Diploma course in German.
Hindi M.A. (Hindi) Passed one of the following qualifications from recognized University/Institute:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining 45% marks in Hindi or 50% in the aggregate provided the candidate has passed Hindi as an Elective/Compulsory Subject.
OR
B.A. with (Hons.) in Hindi or B.Sc. with (Hons. School Course)
OR
Bachelors Degree obtaining 45% marks in Sanskrit(Elective) or Shastri examination(New Course)
OR
Prabhakar examination Securing 45% marks (out of aggregate excluding the additional paper)
OR
Masters Degree Examination in any subject provided the candidate has studied Hindi Compulsory/ Sanskrit at Graduate level.
PG Diploma Course In Translation (English to Hindi) Bachelors Degree or equivalent Exam from a recognized University.
Punjabi Diploma In Translation (English to Punjabi) B.A. or equivalent exam.
M.A. (Punjabi) (Department of Punjabi, PU) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University/Institute:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Post-Graduate course
OR
50% marks in aggregate B.A./B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.)
OR
Master’s degree examination in any other subject provided the candidate has studied Punjabi compulsory at graduate level. Weightages:
1. The 15% weightage will be given to the student those who studied Punjabi as a elective subject at graduate level.
2. The 15% weightage will be given to the student who studied B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi at under graduate level.
3. Those who passed elective Punjabi and Hons. (both) will be given 20%
4. Any exemption will be given to SC/ST candidates as per UGC norms.
Russian Advance Diploma In Russian Diploma Course in Russian OR equivalent from a recognized University / Institute.
Diploma In Russian Cert. course in Russian OR equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute.
Sanskrit M.A. (Sanskrit) Passed one of the following qualifications from a recognized University/Institute:
Bachelor’s Degree obtaining 45% marks in Subject of Post Graduate
OR
A Bachelor’s Degree obtaining 50% marks in aggregate provided the candidate has passed Sanskrit as an elective or literature subject
OR
B.A. with (Hons.) in the subject of Post Graduate OR Passed ‘Shastri’ Examination either under 3-year (10+2+3) Degree Course (New Scheme) or under the Old Scheme (10+1+3) Degree Course
OR
Master’s Degree examination in any other subject provided the candidate has studied Sanskrit at graduation level.
OR
The students who have qualified Sanskrit as one of the subject during Graduation (in any stream) would also be allowed / Eligible to take admission in M.A. Sanskrit
OR
The students who have qualified Certificate course in Sanskrit / Diploma in Sanskrit / Advanced Diploma in Sanskrit Course after graduation (in any stream) would also be allowed to take admission in M.A. Sanskrit.
Urdu/Persian Advance Diploma In Persian P.U. Dip. Course in Persian, Intermediate or B.A. I with Persian/Additional
Advance Diploma In Urdu P.U. Dip. Course in Urdu, Intermediate or B.A. I with Urdu Elective/Equivalent exam.
Diploma Course In Persian Cert. Course Persian from P.U., or Persian Matric Level/Equivalent exam.
Diploma Course In Urdu P.U. Cert. Course in Urdu, Urdu in Matric OR Adib Exam From P.U./Equivalent Exam. in Urdu
M.A. (Urdu) B.A. or equivalent with 45% in Urdu elective or 50 % aggregate.
Law Laws L.L.M. - One year (Dept. of Laws PU) LL.B. 3-years Degree / B.A. LL.B. / B.Com. LL.B. 5-years Degree with minimum 55% marks of this University or equivalent examination from any recognized University.
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates.
L.L.B. - 3 Years (Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, Hoshiarpur) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University / Institute:
i) Bachelor's/Master's Degree in any discipline with at least 45% marks.
ii) In case of a candidate having a Bachelor's degree through Modern Indian Languages (Hindi or Urdu or Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit or Persian or Arabic) the aggregate of 45% marks shall be calculated by taking into account the percentage of aggregate marks that he had secured at the language exami- nation, excluding the marks for additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together.
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates.
Laws & University Institute of Leagal Studies L.L.M. - One year (UILS PU, PURC Ludhiana & PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur) LL.B. 3-years Degree / B.A. LL.B. / B.Com. LL.B. 5-years Degree with minimum 55% marks of this University or equivalent examination from any recognized University.
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates.
Master of Laws (Self Finance - UILS) LL.B. 3-years Degree / B.A. LL.B./ B.Com. LL.B. 5-years degree examination of this University with minimum 55% marks or equivalent examination from any recognized University.
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates.
*** (for Advocates/ Judicial Officers/ Civil servants discharging Judicial Duties) A weightage of 10 marks with mark for every completed year of practice/ employment will be given to Advocates/Judicial officers/ Civil servants (Syndicate Para 52 R (Appendix -XIII) dated 19.7.2015, Senate Para LXI, Item R-31 dated 27.9.2015)
Pharmaceutical Sciences University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance) - Self Finance 55% Marks in B.Pharm. from AICTE/PCI approved Institutions/ Universities with valid GPAT score*. For NRI Category, B.Pharm. with valid GPAT/GRE (General).
M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy) - Regular Course 55% Marks in B.Pharm. from AICTE/PCI approved Institutions/ Universities with valid GPAT score*. For NRI Category, B.Pharm. with valid GPAT/GRE (General).
Science Centre for Medical Physics M.Sc. (Medical Physics) M.Sc. Medical Physics: B.Sc. (Regular course) first class with Physics subjects (studied for three years) and Mathematics as one of the subjects (studied for minimum two years) from a recognized university. The candidates who studied B.Sc. through correspondence and open university stream are not eligible *5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates
Centre for Nano Science & Nano Technology M.Sc. Renewable Energy and Smart Materials B.Sc. (03 years) examination from any recognized national and international (foreign) university or any other examination recognized by the competent authority as equivalent thereto with Physics or Chemistry or Applied Sciences (mathematics as subsidiary subject is mandatory for applied sciences) with minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate. B. Sc. (after completion of first 03 years) examination from any recognized national and international (foreign) university or any other examination recognized by the competent authority as equivalent thereto as per multiple entry exit criteria for students enrolled under 04- year bachelor degree program with Physics or Chemistry or Applied Sciences (mathematics as subsidiary subject is mandatory for applied sciences) with minimum of 55 % marks in aggregate.
M.Tech. (Nano Science and Nano Technology) Bachelor's degree (4 years after 10+2) in Engineering / Technology i.e. B.E. / B.Tech. (in any branch) or Master's Degree in Physics / Chemistry / Biophysics / Biochemistry / Microbiology / Biotechnology / Nanoscience / Electronics with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate.
Centre for Nuclear Medicine M.Sc. (Nuclear Medicine) Minimum qualification for admission to M.Sc. 1st year in Nuclear Medicine shall be B.Sc. degree with at least 50% marks in Nuclear Medicine or Biophysics from a recognized university OR B.Sc. degree from a recognized university with Physics and Chemistry as core subjects (Non-Medical stream) OR Chemistry and Zoology/Biotechnology as core subjects (Medical stream). Candidates with B.Sc. degree in X-Ray/Medical Technology, B.Sc. through correspondence and open University stream are not eligible.
Centre for Public Health Master In Public Health Bachelors Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks from recognized University / Institute.
Centre for Stem Cell Tissue Engineering & Biomedical Excellence M.Sc. (Stem Cell Tissue Engineering) Students securing 50% marks in B.Sc. General / Life Sciences / Basic Medical Science / Engineering (Biotech / Biomedical) / Pharmaceutical Biotechnology / Dentistry / Medical Laboratory Technology are eligible to apply for the admission to M.Sc. in Stem Cell & Tissue Engineering.
Centre for System Biology & Bioinformatics M.Sc. (Systems Biology & Bioinformatics) Bachelors of degree Science (General or Hons.) with Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Life Science, Mathematics, Mathematics & Computing, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science with at least 50% Marks
Anthropology Diploma In Forensic Science & Criminology (a) Bachelors Degree of P.U. subject to having +2 with Science or any equivalent exam OR (b) An equivalent examination of any other University recognized by Syndicate as equivalent to (a) above with 50 % Marks
M.Sc. (Anthropology) Hons. School System Bachelor’s Degree in any Stream with 50% marks from Panjab University or any other recognized Universities***
***subject to approval of the competent authority.
Biochemistry M.Sc. (Biochemistry) - Hons. School System B.Sc. (Hons.) Biochemistry or its equivalent exam. B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under CBCS with 24 Credits in Biochemistry as Generic Elective subject 50% marks in B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) exam. of the P.U. or any other exam. recognized by P.U. as equivalent to Biochemistry as one of the elective subjects + P.U. – CET (P.G.)
Biophysics M.Sc. (Biophysics) - Hons. School System i) B.Sc. (Hons.) Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh or any other University considered equivalent.
ii) Bachelor of Science in any other subject (such as B.Sc. Medical, Non-medical, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics etc.)
iii) Students who have passed B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biophysics from Panjab University, Chandigarh will be directly promoted to M.Sc. in Biophysics. However, all other applicants need to qualify the CET-PG in Biophysics conducted by the Panjab University, Chandigarh
Biotechnology M.Sc. (Biotechnology) - Hons. School System B.Sc. Biotechnology (50% marks)/ B.Sc. with 50% marks with biotechnology as elective / vocational subject (Studied for 3 years) are eligible.
Botany M.Sc. (Botany) - Hons. School System B.Sc. (Hons) or (Pass or Hons.) with 50% marksfrom PU or any other recognised University or any other exam as equivalent thereto with Botany as one of the elective subject.
Chemistry M.Sc. (Chemistry) - Hons. School System (i) Passed B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from Department of Chemistry, P.U.
OR
(ii) B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination with 50% marks from PU or any other University recognized as equivalent thereto with (a) Chemistry in all the three years/ six semesters,
and
(b) any two science subjects during two years/four semesters during graduation
OR
(iii) B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under Choice-based Credit System with 24 Credits in Chemistry as Generic Elective Subject
Computer Science & Application
(Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar)
M.Sc. Computer Science
(Specialization in Data Science)
BCA / B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Application / B.Tech. (Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Information Technology) / B.Sc. (General) with computer Science / Information Technology / computer application as an elective subject / B.Sc. (Maths and Computing) B.Voc ( software development / Hardware and Networking / Multimedia (Graphics and animation) or any otherexamination recognized as equivalent with 50% marks (**) thereto."
MCA (Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar) The minimum qualification for admission to the first year of the course is : i) A recognized first degree of minimum three years duration in any discipline with at least 50% marks and with Mathematics at 10+2 or at graduation level (all three years) OR ii) B.C.A. from Panjab University with 50% marks OR iii) B.Voc (Software Development), B.Voc (Hardware and Networking) & B.Voc (Multimedia) (Graphics & Animation) with atleast 50% marks and with mathematics at 10+2 level OR iv) Any examination recognized by the Panjab University Chandigarh as equivalent to any of the above examination (i), (ii) or (iii) * 5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates. #For candidates who have studied Computer Science as one of the subjects for three years / or that subject as a full course at the under graduate level.
Environment Studies M.Sc. (Environment Science) Bachelors Degree with minimum 50% marks in aggregate from any Science / Engineering Stream or any other stream with Honours in Geography as one of the subjects from P.U. or any other recognised University.
Geology M.Sc. (Geology) - Hons. School System For vacant seats, B.Sc. 3 years course with Geology as one of the subjects 50% marks in B.Sc. & 50% marks in subject of Geology in B.Sc.
Mathematics M.Sc. (Mathematics) - Hons. School System B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics and B.Sc. (HS) in Maths and Computing from the department of Mathematics, PU Chandigarh
Microbial Biotechnology M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) Bachelors degree in any field of biological sciences including Biotechnology
Physics M.Sc (Physics , Physics (Specialization In Electronics)) M.Sc. Physics: B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination with Physics and Mathematics as elective subjects with 50% marks of P.U.or any other exam. recognized as equivalent OR B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under CBCS with 24 credits in Physics as Generic Elective subject. . *5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates M.Sc. PHYSICS & ELECTRONICS : B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination with Physics and Mathematics as elective subjects, or B.Sc.(Hons.) (Electronics), or B.Tech/ B.E. (Electronics/ Electrical/ Mechanical or equivalent) with 50% marks of P.U. or any other exam. recognized as equivalent thereto *5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates M.Sc. MEDICAL PHYSICS: B.Sc. (Regular course) first class with Physics subjects (studied for three years) and Mathematics as one of the subjects (studied for minimum two years) from a recognized university. The candidates who studied B.Sc. through correspondence and open university stream are not eligible *5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates.
Two years M.Sc. or B.E. / B. Tech in any discipline or four year B.Sc. in any science stream
Statistics M.Sc. (Statistics) BA/B.Sc. (General or Honours) with 50% marks in Math/Stat as major subject of Panjab University or any other university recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto OR BA/B.Sc. (General or Honours) under CBCS with 50% marks in GE Math/Stat of Panjab University or any other University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto (as Per UGC/PU General Guidelines)
Zoology M.Sc. (Zoology) - Hons. School System B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) with 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST) in the examination of P.U. or any other examination recognized by P.U. as equivalent thereto with Zoology as one of the elective subject
Department-cum-National Centre for Human Genome Studies & Research M.Sc. (Human Genomics) B.Sc. (Pass or Honours) under 10+2+3 pattern of examination with at least 55% marks in Physical, Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical Science or in medicine from any University/ Institute recognized by P.U.
Institute of Forensic Science & Criminology M.Sc. (Forensic Science) B.Sc. / B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Forensic Science or any other Graduation Degree with 3/4/5 year duration with minimum 50% marks in the faculty of Science / Engineering / Medical / Dental and Pharmaceutical Science of Panjab University or any other University recognized University.
University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development M.Sc. (Fashion & Life Style Technology) Passed B.Sc. Fashion & Lifestyle Technology from UIFT, PU.
Lateral Entry: Lateral Entry will be allowed in case any seats are left vacant.
Eligibility is as under: Passed B.Sc. (Fashion Designing) examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate from PU, or an examination from any other university recognized as equivalent thereto.
Multi-Faculty Departments Evening Studies - Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre M.A. (Economics) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Bachelors degree obtaining at least 45% marks in Economics or 50% marks in aggregate OR B.A. with Honours in Economics or B.Sc.(Hons.) OR Master’s degree examination in any other subject. The Weightage for the subject Economics will be given to those who have studied economics as one of their subject at undergraduate level or who have done B.Com. from Panjab University or any other recognized University.
M.A. (English) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) A person who has passed one of the following examination from Panjab University or from any other University whose examination has been recognized equivalent to the corresponding examination of this University: 1. A Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Elective. 2. A Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Compulsory subject. 3. A Bachelor’s Degree in any faculty obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate. 4. B.A. with Honours in English. 5. B.A./B.Sc. with Honours in subject other than English obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate. 6. Masters Degree in any other subject obtaining at least 50% marks in the aggregate.
M.A. (History) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University:
• B.A with Honours in History
• Bachelor's degree in any faculty with atleast 50% marks in the aggregate.
• B.A (PASS)/B.Sc. (PASS) in full subjects obtaining atleast 45% marks in the subject of History.
• Master's degree examination in another subject
M.A. (Political Science) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University: Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Political Science, or 50% marks in the aggregate OR B.A. with 45% marks in any social science discipline OR B.A. with (Hons) in the subject of Political Science or B.Sc. (Hons.) OR Master’s degree examination in any other subject
M.A. (Punjabi) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Passed one of the following examinations from a recognized University/Institute: Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Post-graduate Course or 50% marks in aggregate or B.A/B.Sc. (Hons.) OR Masters Degree examination in any other subject provided the candidate has studies Punjabi compulsory at graduate level. Weightage: 1. The 15% weightage will be given to the student those who studied Punjabi as Elective subject at graduate level. 2. The 15% weightage will be given to the student who studied BA (hons) in Punjabi at under graduate level. 3. The 15% weightage will be given those who passed BA (Hons) school in Punjabi at under graduate level. 4. Those who passed elective Punjabi and Hons(both) will be given 20%. 5. Any exemption will be given to SC/ST candidate as per UGC norms.
P.U. Regional Centre - Muktsar M.A. (Economics) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Bachelors degree obtaining atleast 45% marks in Economics or 50% marks in aggregate OR B.A. with Honours in Economics or B.Sc.(Hons.) OR Masters degree examination in any other subject
M.A. (English) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Passed one of the following qualifications from a recognized University/Institute: Bachelor’s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Elective or English Compulsory subject OR Bachelor’s Degree in any faculty obtaining 50% marks in the aggregate OR B.A. with (Hons.) in English OR B.A./B.Sc. with (Hons.) in subject other than English obtaining at least 50% marks in aggregate OR Masters Degree in any other subject with 50% marks in aggregate
M.A. (Political Science) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Bachelors Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Political Science, or 50% marks in the aggregate. OR B.A. with 45% marks in any social science discipline. OR B.A. with (Hons) in the subject of Political Science or B.Sc. (Hons.) OR Masters degree examination in any other subject.
M.A. (Punjabi) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Bachelors Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Post-graduate Course or 50% marks in aggregate provided the candidate has passed Punjabi as an elective or literature subject OR B.A. with (Hons) in Punjabi or B.Sc. (Hons.) Course OR Master’s degree examination in any other subject provided the candidate has studied Punjabi (compulsory) at graduate level
Selection Criteria
Faculty Department Course Selection Criteria
Arts Social Work Master of Social Work Based on PU-CET (PG) “Academics: 20%, PU-CET (PG): 40%, Group Discussion: 20%, Personal Interview: 20%.”
Human Rights and Duties M.A. (Human Rights And Duties) Based on Aptitude Test** a. Academics : 50 Marks b. Written Test (WT) : 35 Marks c. Group Discussion (GD) : 07 Marks d. Personal Interview (PI) : 08 Marks (Qualifying Marks in WT, GD and PI = 17.5)
Police Administration M.A. (Police Administration) Based on Aptitude Test A. Academics: 50% B. Written Test:40%* Interview:10%** Note:Minimum marks to qualify in the written test and interview is 50% & Attendance in the Interview is must to qualify the Aptitude test.
Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology M.A. (Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology) Based on merit
Defence and national Security Studies M.A. (Defence And Strategic Studies) Based on Merit
PG Diploma In Disaster Management & Security Based on Merit
PG Diploma In Homeland Security Based on Merit
Economics M.A. (Economics) (Department of Economics, PU) Based on PU-CET (PG) Entrance Test: 100% Pass percentage 35% (30% in case of SC/ST/BC/ PwD) in PU-CET (PG) Entrance Test.
Gandhian and Peace Studies M.A. (Gandhian And Peace Studies) Based on Aptitude Test Academics: 60%** Aptitude Test: 40% (25 Written Test + 15 Interview).
Geography M.A. (Geography) Based on PU-CET (PG) Academic: 50% PU-CET (PG): 50%
Master In Disaster Management Based on PU-CET (PG) Academic: 50% PU-CET (PG): 50% Sponsored candidates by Govt./Institutes are exempted from Entrance Test.
Masters in Geoinformatics Based on PU-CET (PG) Academic: 50%** PU-CET (PG): 50% Sponsored candidates by Govt./Institutes are exempted from Entrance Test.
Guru Nanak Sikh Studies M.A. (Comparative Study of Religions) Based on merit
History M.A. (History) (Department of History, PU) The candidates should have passed the written Entrance Test conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. The merit list will be prepared considering the marks obtained in the Entrance Test and the Qualifying Examination as per the following criteria: Written Test: 50% Qualifying Examination: 50% Academic and other weightages if any will be based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in the Qualifying examination as prescribed in Section 16.1 of Handbook of Information. The pass percentage of entrance test in history is 35% (30% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PwD) w.e.f. the session 2017-18.
Library & Information Science Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIB.I.SC.) Based on merit
Master of Library & Information Science (M.LIB.I.SC.) Based on merit
Philosophy M.A. (Philosophy) Based on Merit
Political Science M.A. (Political Science) (Department of Political Science, PU) Based on Merit **
Psychology M.A. (Psychology) Based on Merit
Post M.A. Diploma in Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy) Based on Merit
Public Administration M.A. (Public Administration) Based on Merit
Sociology M.A. (Sociology) Based on Merit**
Department-cum-Centre for Womens Studies and Development Certificate (Governance and Leadership) Based on Merit
M.A. (Governance and Leadership) Based on Merit Subject Weightage &Hons. Weightage shall be give in any one of the following Subjects: B.A. with Hons. Degree in Women’s / Gender Studies / Public Administration / Political Science / History / Gandhian Studies / Sociology / Economics / Psychology / Geography / Human Rights & Duties/ Philosophy / Literature (Hindi, English, Punjabi)
M.A. (Women's Studies) Based on Merit Subject Weightage & Hons. Weightage shall be given in any one of the following Subjects: B.A. with Hons. Degree in Women’s / Gender Studies /Public Administration / Political Science / History / Gandhian Studies / Sociology/ Economics / Psychology / Geography / Human Rights & Duties/ Philosophy / Literature (Hindi, English, Punjabi)
PG Diploma In Women Studies Based on Merit
School of Communication Studies M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) Based on PU-CET- (P.G.)** Entrance Test : 60% Qualifying Examination : 40%
PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations Based on Merit
PG Diploma in Radio Production Based on Merit
PG Diploma Journalism & Mass Communication Based on Merit
Business Management and Commerce University Business School M.Com. (Hons.) Based on CET(PG) Calculation of Merit: CET(PG): 85% Group Discussion: 7.5% Personal Interview: 7.5%
MBAfEX Based on CET Calculation of Merit: CET (PG): 85% Group Discussion: 7.5% Personal Interview: 7.5%
University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management Master in Hospitality Management & Catering Technology Based on Merit
Master in Tourism & Travel Management Based on Merit
Design and Fine Arts Art History and Visual Arts M.A. (History of Art) Based on Aptitude Test Aptitude Test: 40%** Academic: 60% (10th Class:10%, 10+2 Class:10%, Bachelor’s/Master’s degree:40%)
Indian Theatre M.A. (Indian Theatre) Based on Written & Performance Test
Music Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Instrumental) Based on Aptitude Test Aptitude Test (Practical)= 60 % Academics-40% as follows:- (10th Class: 10% 10+2 Class: 10% Bachelor : 10% Master : 10%
Advance Practical Training in Indian Classical Music (Vocal) Based on Aptitude Test Aptitude Test (Practical)= 60 % Academics-40% as follows:- (10th Class: 10% 10+2 Class: 10% Bachelor : 10% Master : 10%
M.A. (Instrumental) Based on Aptitude test Aptitude Test- 40% Academic – 60% (10th Class: 10%, 10+2 Class: 10%, Bachelors: 40%)
M.A. (Vocal) Based on Aptitude test Aptitude Test- 40% Academic – 60% (10th Class: 10%, 10+2 Class: 10%, Bachelors: 40%)
Education Community Education and Disability Studies B.Ed (Special Education Learning Disability) Based on Aptitude Test
M.A. (Community Education & Development) Based on Merit
Education M.A. (Education) Based on Merit
M.Ed. (General) Based on Merit
Physical Education B.P.Ed. Based on PU CET (PG) Academics: 50% PU-CET (PG): 50% Physical Efficiency Test : (to be qualified in 35 Seconds)
M.P.Ed. Based on PU CET(PG) Academics: 50% PU-CET (PG): 50% Physical Efficiency Test : (to be qualified in 35 Seconds)
Engineering and Technology Dr. S. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology Panjab University M.E. (Chemical With Specl. In Envirn. Engg.) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Chemical) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Food Technology) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry) Based on Merit
M.Tech. (Polymer) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
University Centre of Instrumentation and Microelectronics (UCIM) M.Sc. (Instrumentation) PG-CET qualified in any of following Physics, Chemistry, Biophysics,Biochemistry, Botany, Environment studies, Geology, Forensic Science & Criminology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, System biology & Bioinformatics, Zoology.We i g h tag e:Academics: 75% PUCET(PG): 25% Note: If seats remain vacant, the admission would be done on the basis of merit list prepared from academic weightage of the eligibility qualifications
M.Tech. (Instrumentation) Based on CET (PG) Weightage: PU CET (PG) :50% Academic 50%
University Institute of Engineering & Technology M.E. (Biotechnology) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering - Cyber Security) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Electrical Engineering - Power System) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Electronics & Communication) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Information Technology) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.Tech. (Material Science & Technology) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates.
2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
M.Tech. (Microelectronics) 1. Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. 2. If some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates, then preference will be given on the basis of marks in qualifying examination as per the eligibility conditions.
Languages Dayanand Chair for Vedic Studies Certificate course in Vedic Studies Merit basis
Chinese and Tebetan Languages Advance Diploma In Chinese Based on Merit
Diploma In Chinese Based on Merit
Diploma In Tibetan Based on Merit
Diploma of Proficiency of Interpretership In Tibetan Based on Merit
Post Graduate Diploma In Buddhist Studies Based on Merit
English and Cultural Studies M.A. (English) (Department of English And Cultural Studies, PU) Based on Entrance Test (PU CET- PG) The Pass percentage in case of Entrance Test in English stands increased to 35% (30% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST / BC / PwD) w.e.f. the session 2013-14. Merit criteria : PGCET: 100% 5% Additional Seats created for Vocational Subject (Functional English)
French and Francophone Studies Advance Diploma In French On Merit basis
Diploma In French On Merit basis
M.A. (French) On Merit basis
German Advance Diploma In German Based on Merit
Diploma In German Based on Merit
Hindi M.A. (Hindi) Based on merit. Preference will be given to those who have studied Hindi(Elective), Hindi(Compulsory) and Sanskrit at Graduation level)
PG Diploma Course In Translation (English to Hindi) Based on Aptitude Test Academic: 50% Written Test: 50%*
Punjabi Diploma In Translation (English to Punjabi) Based on Merit
M.A. (Punjabi) (Department of Punjabi, PU) Based on Merit
Russian Advance Diploma In Russian Based on Merit
Diploma In Russian Based on Merit
Sanskrit M.A. (Sanskrit) Based on Merit
Urdu/Persian Advance Diploma In Persian Based on Merit
Advance Diploma In Urdu Based on Merit
Diploma Course In Persian Based on Merit
Diploma Course In Urdu Based on Merit
M.A. (Urdu) Based on Merit
Law Laws L.L.M. - One year (Dept. of Laws PU) Based on PU-CET(PG): 100%
L.L.B. - 3 Years (Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Muktsar, Hoshiarpur) Based on PU-CET(PG): 100%
Laws & University Institute of Leagal Studies L.L.M. - One year (UILS PU, PURC Ludhiana & PUSSGRC Hoshiarpur) Based on PU-CET(PG) Academics: 20% PU-CET(PG): 80%
Master of Laws (Self Finance - UILS) Based on PU-CET(PG) Academics: 20% PU-CET(PG): 80%
Pharmaceutical Sciences University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance) - Self Finance Admission to all M. Pharm. Courses is made on the basis of combined merit calculated from aggregate marks obtained in B. Pharm. 4-years Course (30% weightage) and GPAT score (70% weightage).
M.Pharma. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy) - Regular Course Admission to all M. Pharm. Courses is made on the basis of combined merit calculated from aggregate marks obtained in B. Pharm. 4-years Course (30% weightage) and GPAT score (70% weightage).
Science Centre for Medical Physics M.Sc. (Medical Physics) Based on P.U.CET(PG) Academics: 40% P.U-CET(PG): 60%
Centre for Nano Science & Nano Technology M.Sc. Renewable Energy and Smart Materials Based on P.U. CET-(P.G.) Academics: 50% PU CET(PG): 50%
M.Tech. (Nano Science and Nano Technology) Merit based on GATE Score and if the seats are not completely filled, candidates without GATE will be allowed on the basis of Academics merit.
Centre for Nuclear Medicine M.Sc. (Nuclear Medicine) Based on PU-CET (PG) Academics: 50% PU-CET (PG) 50%
Centre for Public Health Master In Public Health Based on PU–CET (PG) Academics : 50% PU-CET (PG) : 50%
Centre for Stem Cell Tissue Engineering & Biomedical Excellence M.Sc. (Stem Cell Tissue Engineering) Based on CET (PG)
Centre for System Biology & Bioinformatics M.Sc. (Systems Biology & Bioinformatics) Entrance Exam CET (PG) Academics:50% PU-CET(PG):50%
Anthropology Diploma In Forensic Science & Criminology Based on Merit
M.Sc. (Anthropology) Hons. School System Based on Merit
Biochemistry M.Sc. (Biochemistry) - Hons. School System  
Biophysics M.Sc. (Biophysics) - Hons. School System Based on CET (UG) Academic: 60% PU-CET (UG):40%
Biotechnology M.Sc. (Biotechnology) - Hons. School System Based on P.U. CET (P.G.) Academics: 40% P.U. CET (PG): 60%
Botany M.Sc. (Botany) - Hons. School System Based on P.U.CET(PG) Academics: 40% PU- CET(PG):60%
Chemistry M.Sc. (Chemistry) - Hons. School System Based on PU-CET (PG) Academic : 40% PU-CET(PG): 60%
Computer Science & Application
(Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar)
M.Sc. Computer Science
(Specialization in Data Science)
Based on P.U. CET- (P.G.)
MCA (Chandigarh, Hoshiarpur, Muktsar) Based on PUCET(PG) Academics: 50% PUCET(PG): 50%
Environment Studies M.Sc. (Environment Science) Based on PUCET (PG) Academics: 50% P.U.CET(PG):50%
Geology M.Sc. (Geology) - Hons. School System B.Sc. (Hons.) students of Geology, P.U., For vacant seats P.U. CET (PG). Academic : 40% P.U. CET (PG) : 60%
Mathematics M.Sc. (Mathematics) - Hons. School System Ongoing class
Microbial Biotechnology M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) Based on P.U. CET-(P.G.) Academics: 50% PU CET(PG): 50%
Physics M.Sc (Physics , Physics (Specialization In Electronics)) Based on P.U.CET(PG) Academics: 40% P.U-CET(PG): 60% In addition, all students after passing B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics & Electronics of P.U. will continue for respective M.Sc. (Hons.) Physics & Electronics.
Based on Merit
Statistics M.Sc. (Statistics) Based on P.U.CET (PG) Academics-50% PU CET (PG)-50%
Zoology M.Sc. (Zoology) - Hons. School System Based on P.U. Common Entrance Test (P.G.) + admissible weightage
Department-cum-National Centre for Human Genome Studies & Research M.Sc. (Human Genomics) Based on P.U. CET-(P.G.) Academics: 50% P.U.CET(PG):50%
Institute of Forensic Science & Criminology M.Sc. (Forensic Science) Based on PU-CET (PG): Academics: 50% PU-CET (PG):50%
University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development M.Sc. (Fashion & Life Style Technology) Based on Aptitude Test*** Aptitude Test: 45% Academics: 40% Group Discussion: 05% Interview: 10%
*** For M.Sc. : Aptitude test will comprise of written test to evaluate general ability and subject knowledge and practical test to evaluate creative ability. Creative ability test: Material list will be provided in advance so that the candidates can bring their own material for the test. Group Discussion will be on the topics related to Fashion and Lifestyle Technology.
Multi-Faculty Departments Evening Studies - Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre M.A. (Economics) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Based on Merit
M.A. (English) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) On Merit Basis
M.A. (History) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) On Merit Basis
M.A. (Political Science) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Based on Merit
M.A. (Punjabi) (Evening Studies - Multi Disciplinary Research Center) Based on Merit
P.U. Regional Centre - Muktsar M.A. (Economics) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Based on Merit
M.A. (English) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Based on Merit
M.A. (Political Science) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Based on Merit
M.A. (Punjabi) (Regional Center, Muktsar) Based on Merit

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