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Discontinued (Jun-2025) -B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi 
at Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar, Amritsar

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  • Estd. 1969
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Discontinued (Jun-2025) -B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi
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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Average package

₹ 6.37 Lakh

Official Website

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Type of University

Public/Government

Discontinued (Jun-2025) -B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi
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Fees

Discontinued (Jun-2025) -B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Are SC/ST candidates pursuing BA at GNDU eligible for any scholarships?
A: 

Yes, SC/ST candidates pursuing a BA at GNDU are eligible to apply for various scholarships. These scholarships are provided by different ministries and departments. The following table presents some scholarships that SC/ST students of GNDU can apply for:

Issuing AuthorityScholarship

Ministry of Minority Affairs

 

- Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities

Department of Empowerment of persons with disabilities

 

- Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for minorities

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Top Class Education Scheme for SC students

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST students Scholarship (Formally Top Class Education for Scheduled Tribe Students)

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Q:   Is BA available at GNDU?
A: 

Yes, Bachelor of Arts or BA is available at GNDU. The university offers BA and BA (Hons) courses at the university campus and through its affiliated institutes. Some BA courses offered at the university include BA in Social Sciences, BA in Journalism & Mass Communication, BA (Programme), etc. The duration of these courses is three or four years depending on the choice of specialisation.

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Q:   How can I apply for BA admission at GNDU?
A: 

Candidates seeking BA admission at GNDU can apply online through the university'official website. The steps included in the GNDU BA application process are as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of GNDU

Step 2: Click on the 'Admission' tab.

Step 3: Register for admission and generate a student ID & password.

Step 4: Use the generated credentials to log in

Step 5: Fill out the application form for BA and upload the required documents.

Step 6: Pay the application fee and submit the application form.

The application fee is INR 1,500 for General category candidates and INR 750 for candidates belonging to the SC category and have a Punjab Domicile. 

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Q:   How many seats are available for BA at GNDU?
A: 

Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has over 30,000 seats for various BA courses. The mentioned number includes the BA seats available at the GNDU-affiliated colleges offering BA courses. These seats are allocated through a merit list prepared based on the applicants' performance in the entrance exam conducted by the HOD. The university also reserves some seats for candidates belonging to SC, Backward Class, PwD, etc. The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.3/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.3
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.3
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.7
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.3
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5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Everything is great in this university especially every staff member.
Placements: More than 80% of students were placed after the completion of a degree from this university campus. The highest salary package offered was LPA by Punjab cultural events management company, and the lowest salary package was offered by local Punjab institutes for state language teaching. There were many top hiring companies from banking related, and some were from data operating, and many from them from learning institutes. Almost 70% of students got internships in various sectors of data, technology, spoken languages, and hospitality.
Infrastructure: Many best facilities offered by this college were Wi-Fi, the best library with new edition books, modern classrooms, sports ground, garden, and various departments for different sectors. The quality of food was good because of the perfection of all staff members and especially co operation. University also had a batch of medical students and teachers for medical emergencies 24X7 with three different batches. Our university also arranges many sports and cultural events more than twice every year.
Faculty: All the teachers were highly qualified, very helpful, and knowledgeable. They know how to teach students very well, and the teaching quality was good in every sector. The curriculum makes sure that every student is industry-ready. The syllabus was relevant to studies which was the most important part of studies that directly helps students to understand the whole course.
Other: I opted for this course because this course was in my mother language and it was my dream since childhood, and I want to be a teacher of my favorite language. Our college should improve by understanding student problems by launching some important applications on the play store. Different types of events and programs were managed every year by this college authorities. Approximately 10,000,00 scholarships were arranged by this college authorities for students who belong to a poor family that's why every student like to choose GNDU.
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4.6
5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Guru Nanak Dev University is the best college ever.
Placements: In this batch, students mostly obtained approximately 80%. The packages offered are very good. Students have a vast scope for placements. Students with 85% marks get internships in well-reputed companies. Overall, this course has its unique value.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of my course was very suitable and good. There is a huge library and very airy rooms for study, and the study environment is awesome. They also provide good quality food, and the canteen area is very big. There is also a big playground where students can enjoy their free time and can relax.
Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and good. They always help students. They are well-qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching style was very different and helpful. This course curriculum is relevant, and it makes the students industry-ready.
Other: I chose this course because of my interest in this subject. The best thing about this course is that it increased the level of my knowledge and thinking. I enjoyed it a lot. There is nothing to improve because everything is good. The college often organises different fests, events, extracurricular activities and scholarship programs for students, which I like the most. It motivates students to achieve more.
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One of the best colleges in Amritsar.
Placements: The placement for GNDU is average. Many companies used to visit the campus, and they have only selected 50 percent potential candidates, The percentage was high for my senior batch, that time 70 percent of the students got placed for different profiles.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure is very good as it is located in Amritsar, it has its own value of history. The college also has medicals facilities and Wi-Fi facilities. The quality of classrooms and the labs is average, and they have separate labs for each group, i.e. mathematics, research, etc.
Faculty: The faculty was very helpful, and they provide additional classes and extra classes to the students who want to learn more, and if any student has any doubt, then they can easily approach to the faculty and takes their guidance. They all are well qualified, and they have great domain knowledge.
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Navraj
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Great infrastructure and placement .
Placements: For a B.A. courses placement percentage often very depending On the specialisation. It can range from 50% to 90% at reputed institutions, with a strong focus on fields like English psychology, economic etc. The salary package also depend on the specialisation .
Infrastructure: The facilities and Infrastructure available for a course or department can very significantly depending on the specific institutes. Most universities today provides high-speed Wi-Fi across campus, including classroom, library, and common areas, Access is often available for students through a secure network with login credentials provided by the institution .
Faculty: In reputable institution, teachers generally well qualified With advance degrees in there respective feilds. They are typically knowledgeable about the subject matter and often engage in ongoing research or professional development to stay current.
Other: Many students a B.A. courses Because it aligns wih there personal interests whether it's literature, psychology, history, or economics etc.
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Gurpreet Kaur
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3.6
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Little restrictions that disturb students.
Placements: Companies visits to our main campus to place batches. Placements happens in our main campus Guru Nanak Dev University where 30-40% of students places in different companies regarding higher education. Different roles or different post offers to students.
Infrastructure: I like my campus library which clean and quiet to concentrate on reading books. Different sports are available like kabbadi ,taekwondo ,etc. There is a dispensary in my campus for emergency. Classrooms or department are clean. Food quality of canteen is not so perfect but good for one No issues in infrastructure.
Faculty: Faculty is so good in college. I appreciate that every types of notes available for students to make subject easy. Different easy methods are used to teach students. Faculty is helpful, qualified and knowledgeable for students. Students like college faculty, ratio of faculty is sufficient for students.
Other: My college campus experience till now is good. Teachers are good to teach or to share things regarding our studies. College campus is good for students. Facility or everything is good for everyone or each student. Information provided by college is on time to inform students that they won't have any problem.
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Students also asked

Q:   Can I get direct admission at GNDU?
A: 

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:   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
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Q:   Is GNDU good for placement?
A: 

A total of 79 companies offered job opportunities to the students passing out in 2024. The highest package stood at INR 18.43 LPA and the average package offered was INR 6.40 LPA. Check the complete insights of Guru Nanak Dev University placements 2024 from the table below:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2024)
No. of students placed652
Highest packageINR 18.43 LPA
Average packageINR 6.40 LPA
No. of companies offered jobs79
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Q:   Are there any scholarships offered at Guru Nanak Dev University?
A: 

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:   How much percentage required for GNDU?
A: 

Minimum percentage for GNDU admission in some popular courses are:

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)

 

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Average SalaryINR 6.37 Lakh
Highest SalaryINR 44.00 Lakh
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    Sir, I got 70% in +2 CBSE and want to pursue B.A LL.B 5 years course, can I get admission in GNDU? Is there any entrance test required?

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    Yes, you need to appear for the entrance test. They take admission only on the basis of rank obtained in the entrance. Otherwise, you will get admission via management quota, where fees is higher than normal.

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    Contact Information

    Address

    Guru Nanak Dev University, Grand Trunk Road, Off NH 1
    Amritsar ( Punjab)

    Phone
    7009868655

    (For general query)

    9855504507

    (For admission query)

    Email
    helpdesk.gnduexam@gmail.com

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    helpdesk@gndu.ac.in

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