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GNDU Admission Process 2025

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Q:   Can I get admission in GNDU without entrance exam?
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Yes, for some course, GNDU takes admission without entrance exam. The admission to those courses is allotted based on the merit secured in the qualifying exam.  

Admission to following GNDU courses is based on merit in the qualifying exam:

UG CoursesPG courses
BTech (Urban &Regional Planning)MEd
Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management .PG Diploma in Mental Health Counseling
BAPG Diploma in Translation
BScMCom, MSc Mathematics 
BPTMBA, MCA, MSc (IT), MSc (Maths), MA (Eco), MA Punjabi, MCom
Q:   What is the percentage required for GNDU?
A: 

The minimum percentage required for GNDU admission for some popular courses is mentioned below:

Courses

Eligibility

BE/BTech

Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

MBA/PGDM

Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

UG Diploma

Class 12

BSc

Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

BCA

Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

BCom

Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)

 

Q:   How can I get admission into GNDU?
A: 

Gurunanak Dev University admission is done based on merit in the entrance exam or qualifying exam. Candidates willing to secure admission at GNDU must begin by meeting the course-eligibility criteria followed by filling out the application form and paying the application fee before the deadline.

Applicants are then required to appear for the relevant entrance accepted by the University. For candidates appearing for the entrance exam conducted by the HOD, the minimum marks for each category are as under:

CategoryMinimum Marks required in entrance exam
General Category and Reserved categories (Other than SC/ST)30%
SC/ ST20%

After the selection process is completed, the University will release the merit list on its official website. All the candidates, whose name is on the merit-list, are required to appear for the counselling/ interview process for seat allocation and document verification process.

Guru Nanak Dev University
B.Sc. Admissions 2026

295 courses 3 - 5 years
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  • 10+2 with 40% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th, BSEB 12th, Odisha CHSE, MPBSE 12th, GSEB HSC, BIEAP, Maharashtra HSC, Karnataka 2nd PUC
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GNDU Application Process 2025

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Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted by GNDU?
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Guru Nanak Dev University admissions is both entrance and merit-based. Candidates who want admissions can apply online by visiting the official website. Also, candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria for GNDU admissions. The entrance exam accepted for BTech, MBA, and MTech course is JEE Main, Guru Nanak Dev University Management Entrance Test (GMET), and GATE respectively.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at GNDU?
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GNDU offers admission as per notification issued by Punjab Government. The University offers admission to its UG and PG courses on the basis of both merit and entrance-based. Admission to most of the courses is based on candidates performance in the Hence, the university does not offer direct admission. Aspirants can further reach out to the university admission office to get more details related to direct admission.

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Q:   What is the GNDU Amritsar application fee?
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In order to submit the GNDU application success, candidates must pay the application fee on time. The fee payment can be done online through credit card/debit card/net banking. Moreover, the category-wise application fee is mentioned in the following table:

CategoryApplication Fee
GeneralINR 1,300
SC/ST (of Punjab)INR 650
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GNDU Scholarships

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Q:   Are there any scholarships offered at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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Guru Nanak Dev University offers a wide range of scholarships to the students on a wide range of parameters such as merit, means, and reserved category and to students with disabilities. Some of these scholarships include:

  • Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities
  • Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses
  • CS Top Class Education Scheme for SC students
  • Central Sector Scheme of scholarships for college and university students, and more
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Q:   Are there any scholarship programmes for UG courses at GNDU, Jalandhar?
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University-offered scholarships:

Merit-based: GNDU awards scholarships to students with exceptional academic performance. Eligibility criteria and award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

Means-based: Scholarships are available for students belonging to economically weaker sections. The university considers factors like family income and academic performance for selection.

Reserved category: Scholarships are offered to students belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and other reserved categories as per government guidelines.

Additional options:

National and state scholarships: You can explore scholarships offered by the central government (through the National Scholarship Portal) and the Punjab government, which may be applicable for UG studies at GNDU.

  

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Q:   What is the fee of BCA at GNDU?
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The total tuition fee for GNDU BCA course range between INR 900 and INR 6.66 lakh. This is only one component of the total fee, hence, the total fee will vary. The given fee range include tuition fee for BCA at GNDU main campus and at the affiliated colleges as well. Moreover, it must be noted that the fee is as per an unofficial source. Hence, the actual amount may vary. Candidates can visit the university official website or the admission office for details about the fee structure.

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GNDU Admission 2025 FAQs

Q:   What is the fee for MBA at GNDU Amritsar?
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The total course fee is a cumulative of various components, including tuition fee, enrolment fee, security deposit, etc. Some of the fee components are charged only once, such as the registration fee. Moreover, Guru Nanak Dev University MBA fees range between INR 16,800 and INR 4.12 lakh. The fee mentioned here is the total tuition fee. It includes fee of the other campuses as well. It must also be noted that the given fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, the actual amount may vary.

Q:   What is the fee for GNDU B.Ed course admission?
A: 

The total course fee is a cumulative of multiple components, including tuition fee, registration fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. GNDU B.Ed total tuition fee range between INR 49,500 and INR 1.8 lakh. This fee range include the fee for this course at the main campus and GNDU-affiliated colleges. Moreover, it must be noted that the fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, the actual amount may vary. Candidates can also reach out to the university admission office for more details on the fee structure.

Q:   Is B.Ed available in Guru Nanak Dev University?
A: 

Yes, Guru Nanak Dev University offers a two-year full-time B.Ed course. The programme is offered through the university Department of Education. Admission to the course is offered based on merit in the entrance examination conducted by the university. Moreover, to be eligible for admission to this course, a candidate must hold either a bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate or Master’s degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities, Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialisation in Science and Mathematics with at least 55% aggregate.

Q:   Is BTech available in GNDU?
A: 

Yes, Guru Nanak Dev University offer full-time BTech course. It is a four-year course divided into eight semesters. The UG-level course is offered in various specialisations, including Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, etc. Admission to the BTech programmes is offered based on merit in JEE Main. Candidates shortlisted based on exam score are further required to appear for the counselling round conducted by the university.

Q:   What is the seat intake for UG Diploma at GNDU?
A: 

The table given below mentions seat intake for UG Diploma courses offered by GNDU and its affiliated colleges:

SpecialisationSeat Intake
Early Child Care & Education20
Computer Applications30
Professional Accountancy40
Nanny Care & Nutrition50
French60

NOTE: The seat intake mentioned here is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative.

Q:   How to take admission to UG Diploma course at GNDU?
A: 

Candidates seeking admission to GNDU UG Diploma programme must meet the eligibility criteria. Hence, the applicant should be a Class 12 or equivalent pass from a recognised board. The university admits candidates based on their performance in the last qualifying examination. Applications are accepted by the university via online mode. This course is included under the four-year BSc course and candidates exiting the course after two-year are awarded with UG Diploma.

Q:   What is the cost of studying a UG Diploma course from GNDU?
A: 

The total tuition fee for UG Diploma programmes offered at GNDU main and other campuses ranges between INR 3,620 - INR 47,660. The total course fee will include more fee components such as the security deposit, enrolment fee, etc. This fee is as per an unofficial source. Hence, the actual fee may vary. Candidates are advised to reach out to the GNDU admission office for complete information on the fee structure.

Q:   What documents are required during GNDU GMET counselling?
A: 

Candidates must carry the following documents for GNDU GMET counselling:

  • Original & Photocopy of 10th & 12th class merit certificate
  • Community certificate signed by an authorized authority
  • All medical documents mentioned in the application form
  • Community certificate (SC/ST/OBC/Other)
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Identity Proof
  • five to seven Passport size colored photographs
  • Original and photocopy of admit card.
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Yes, candidates can get admission to the MBA course at Guru Nanak Dev University Regional Campus after completing the BCom course. The eligibility requirements for admission to the MBA course at GNDU Gurdaspur are that candidates must complete their graduation with a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% fo

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In which institute is it easier to get admissions into MBA course among Sukhjinder Group of Institutes and GNDU Jaipur?

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