Panjab University

Punjab University MBA college comparison is made against its competing University offering the MBA programme. A comparison of the universities in Punjab for their MBA programme based on multiple components, such as fee, and placements are tabulated below:

NOTE: The fee & placement stats mentioned above are sourced from multiple sources. Hence, are indicative.

It's recommended to visit the official university website or get in touch with the admissions office directly for the most up-to-date information regarding the deadlines for Punjab University's M.A. in geography. Every year, the number of candidates, their academic standing, and the number of seats available can affect the cutoffs. Furthermore, institution application materials and announcements frequently provide the most recent cutoff information. You can get the most accurate and up-to-date information by following university announcements or admissions portals.

Candidates must have secured 35% marks (30% Marks for SC/ST/BC/PWD Candidates) in the Entrance Test of  M.A in Economics at Panjab University which is PU-CET. To be eligible for this you must have 50.0% in graduation.

The mentioned universities have a good reputation in the state of Punjab. In order to make a selection, students can consider different factors, such as university fee, ranking, etc. The below table showcases fee and Shiksha rating of the universities:

Considering the above table, Panjab University has better rating and the fee is also economical. Students can further consider the location factor as well to make a decision. Also, the mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The PU CET (PG) application process is completely online. The PU CET (PG) application form will be available online and the students who wish to appear for the exam have to register by filling out the PU CET (PG) application form. The students should have the following documents before filing the PU CET (PG) application form:

• Contact number and email ID
• Scanned recent coloured passport-size photograph
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• Date of birth certificate
• Photo ID proof
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Income certificate (if applicable)

The PU CET (PG) application form can be filled online. The PU-CET (PG) application process 2026 will likely begin in the second week of April 2026. Here is the process to apply for PU-CET exam.

• Go to website of Panjab University
• Click Register button
• Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth
• Create a login ID and password
• Pay the application fee via credit card, debit card or internet banking
• Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature
• Check all the information filled and select save and confirm

Panjab University has been ranked 38 under the 'University' category and 60 under the 'Overall' category by the NIRF Ranking 2024. It is accredited with an 'A+' grade by the NAAC. MBA programme is one the most popular and best course offered by Panjab University. The highest and average package offered during Panjab University UBS Chandigarh MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 58.48 LPA and INR 13.7 LPA, respectively. Top recruiters who joined during Panjab University placements are American Express,  CITI Bank,  Indian Oil, Infosys, Wipro etc.

PU-MET exam is conducted in PBT mode. PU MET exam is conducted for 2 hours or 120 minutes. It has six sections and 200 questions. Each section has equal number of MCQs. Each question carries one mark and has four options each. There is no negative markings. The total marks in the PU MET exam is 200. 

PU MET 2026 application form was released on December 3, 2025. The application form was released on the exam website of Punjab University, PUMET. Students can fill the application form online as well as offline. The last date of PU MET registration was April 5