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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar BA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Seats, Admission Process, Placements

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GNDU BA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 15K - 1.6L
Median Package 1.4L - 7.7L
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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.

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 are the career prospects of pursuing a BSc at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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Pursuing a BSc at Guru Nanak Dev University can lead to bright career opportunities in various sectors. The career prospects primarily depend on a variety of factors such as, chosen specialisation, preferred sector, skills of the graudates, etc. The university offers a BSc in various specialisations. BSc graduates of the university can build careers in the fields of education, IT, healthcare, research, etc. For better career prospects after a BSc, graduates can pursue higher education with courses like MS,  MSc or MBA.

Q:   Is GNDU good for placement?
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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:   What is the seat intake for UG Diploma at GNDU?
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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?
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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.

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₹ 14.98 K - 3.31 L
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₹ 200 - 2 K
₹ 11.4 K
₹ 66.58 K - 3.85 L
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Q:   How many departments are there in Guru Nanak Dev University?
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Some of the departments working under GNDU include:

  • Agriculture
  • Psychology
  • Human Genetics
  • Architecture
  • Punjabi (School of Punjabi Studies)
  • Law, Biotechnology, Physiotherapy
  • Library and Information Science
  • Botanical and Environmental Sciences
  • Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit
  • Mass Communication and Chemistry among others.
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GNDU BA Admission Dates 2025

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15 Nov '24
B.A. Last date to apply
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Q:   What specialisations does GNDU offer for B.Sc. course?
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GNDU offers BSc and BSc (Hons) courses across various specialisations. These courses are offered at the university campus in Amritsar, at other university campuses, and at the colleges affiliated with GNDU. A list some of the BSc specialisations offered at the university is given below:

 

 

Q:   What is the procedure to take admission in B.Sc. at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) accepts BSc applications in online mode. Before applying for the admission, candidates must make sure that they meet the eligibility requirements set by the university. For getting an admission to the BSc courses at GNDU, eligible candidates can visit the official website of the university follow the steps given below:

  1. Register on the official website to create a student ID & password
  2. Use the generated credentials to log in and fill out the application form
  3. Select the desired BSc course, upload the required documents and pay the application fee in online mode
  4.  Appear for the university entrance exam (if applicable) on the date notified by the university
  5. Based on the performance in the entrance exam, a merit list is prepared. Shortlisted candidates must get their documents verified and pay the course fee applicable to them before the due date.

 

Q:   How much percentage required for GNDU?
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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)

 

GNDU BA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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Q:   When can I apply for BA admission at GNDU?
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BA admission dates at GNDU vary yearly. The university has released the online application form for BA admissions 2025. In 2025, the university accepted applications for BA admission in May. Based on the previous year trends, the online application process continued till June. Hence, candidates can currently visit the university's official website to apply.

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Q:   What is the last date to apply for BSc at GNDU?
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GNDU has not started the admission for BSc yet. The admission notification will be released on the university's official website. Students who wish to get admission must meet the admission criteria. GNDU BSc admission registration starts tentatively in May.

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Q:   What is the eligibility for pursuing B.Sc. (Hons.) at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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Guru Nanak Dev University offers BSc courses in multiple specialisations. To be eligible for pursuing these courses, an applicant must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with at least 40% aggregate in relevant subjects. For some specialiations, the minimum aggregate required in Class 12 is 45%. The eligibility criteria for GNDU BSc (Hons) courses are different. Candidates pursuing a BSc (Pass) may be offered a BSc (Hons) in any one of the three elective subjects taken up by them, provided they have obtained at least 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in the subject concerned in the semester I and semester II examinations of the BSc (Pass) course.

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GNDU BA Curriculum

SpecializationCurriculum
Online Bachelor of Arts (B.A),Directorate of Online Studies
Integrated M.A. in Punjabi,Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
B.A. in Computer Science,Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
B.A. in Punjabi (Elective),Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
Integrated M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication,Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
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Q:   Which UG Diploma courses are offered by GNDU Amritsar?
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The UG Diploma courses offered by GNDU on its main campus and other campuses are mentioned in the following table:

GNDU UG Diploma Specialisations
Early Child Care & EducationComputer ApplicationsNanny Care & Nutrition
Computer style="height: 22.3958px;">Professional AccountancyCosmetology
Medical Laboratory TechnologyGermanComputer Maintenance

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GNDU BA Seats 2025

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

Q:   What documents are required during GNDU GMET counselling?
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Candidates must carry below 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.
Q:   How will I know if I have been shortlisted for GNDU GMET counselling?
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The University will release a merit list of candidates selected for the counselling round on its official website soon after the declaration of GNDU GMET result. The shortlisted candidates will have to appear at the university main campus for interview rounds along with the required documents. Candidates must report at the alloted date and time, failing which candidate's request for change in date and time will not be entertained.

GNDU B.A. Placements 2025

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Internships and industry projects

Offered in the final year only

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Higher in core jobs

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Both inside India & outside India

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Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

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Organized & proactive placement process

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Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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Love being in college

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Placements: There are 50 students in my course and they offer around Rs 30,000 per month - Rs 40,000 per month for one semester. They really help students in getting good certificates and internships. They help students build their confidence. They motivate students to participate in activities.
Infrastructure: My department is at Guru Nanak Dev University, and the name is education department. They provide taxis for students who don't have activas or for hostlers. There is a lift in the department and the classes are very big, neat, and clean even the street is very clean.
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Placements: Our course has 200 placements for students, and this course provides study for civil services examination. Our course is offered at 30,000 per annum. Students can get internships from the course. The top roles in the course are IAS, IPS, IRS, IFS, and many more.
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GNDU BA Scholarships 2025

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

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

GNDU BA 2025 FAQs

Q:   Can I get direct admission at Guru Nanak Dev University for BA?
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No, as per the available information, there is no provision for direct admission to BA at Guru Nanak Dev University. BA admissions at the university are entrance-based. The entrance exam is conducted by the Head of the Department offering BA courses at GNDU. To appear for this exam, candidates must fill out an application form on the official website of the university. Based on the performance in this exam, a merit list is prepared. Only the applicants whose names are included in the merit list can get an admission at GNDU for BA, provided they fulfil the preset eligibillity criteria.

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

Q:   What are the courses that I can pursue after completing BA at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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After completing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar, graduates have a wide range of postgraduate courses to choose from. They can pick a course depending on their interests and career goals. Further, the specialisation in which they have pursued a BA may also affect their choice. In general, BA graduates opt of an MA in their preferred specialisation. Other courses that they can pursue after a BA at the university include an MEd and an MBA.

Q:   Are GNDU BA admissions 2025 open?
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The registration process for BA admissions 2025 was closed in May. Before applying for admission, candidates had to ensure that they fulfilled the course-specific eligibility criteria.

Q:   Is BA available at GNDU?
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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.

Q:   How are GNDU placements?
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As per the latest report, 652 students were placed during the 2024 placements. Earlier, 875 students were placed in 2023 Looking at the past three years' statistics, year-on-year decline was recorded in the number of students placed. The Guru Nanak Dev University placement trends are depicted below for better clarity:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)
No. of students placed993875652
Q:   What is the highest placement package at Guru Nanak Dev University?
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The highest package offered to the 2024 passing-out batch was INR 18.43 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2023 was INR 19.57 LPA. Looking at the past three years' statistics, declining trend was recorded in the Guru Nanak Dev University the highest package, which is depicted below:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest packageINR 44 LPAINR 19.57 LPAINR 18.43 LPA
Q:   Which companies visit GNDU for placements?
A: 

The list of prominent companies that selected the students during Guru Nanak Dev University placements 2024 is presented below:

Guru Nanak Dev University Placements 2024: Top Recruiters
WiproAxtriaICICI Prudential 
Khanna Paper MillsIDS InfotechBajaj Allianz
Bharat Electronics LimitedIOL ChemicalsNucleus Software
Hexaware TechnologiesDeloitteBandhan Bank
Q:   Where are GNDU alumni placed?
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The alumni of GNDU are working with top companies such as TCS, Accenture, Deloitte and many more. According to unofficial sources, the majority of alumni are placed in Engineering sector with a 23% share. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:

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Q:   Which entrance exams are accepted by GNDU Amritsar?
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The University accepts several entrance exams for admission to a few  undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Given below are some of the course-wise entrance exams accepted for Guru Nanak Dev University course admissions

Course 

Accepted Entrance Exam 

BTech Courses (except BTech Urban & Regional Planning)

JEE Main

MBA

Guru Nanak Dev University Management Entrance Test (GMET)

BArch

NATA

MSc Biotechnology

JNU CEEB

ME/MTech

GATE

Q:   How many students can pursue BSc at GNDU?
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The total number of BSc seats at GNDU are 14,100. This number also includes the BSc seats available at the colleges affiliated with GNDU. At the Guru Nanak Dev University campus, the total student intake for BSc is of 935 students. These seats are further divided among the various BSc specialisations provided at the university. The aforementioned number of seats is taken from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Q:   How much do I need to score in Class 12 to get into BSc at GNDU?
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GNDU offers BSc in multiple specialisations. Across all the specialisations, the minimum aggregate required in Class 12 ranges between 40% to 45%. This aggregate is based on the scores of the subjects relevant to the particular specialisation. The eligibility criteria varies across the specialisations. For most BSc courses, the minimum marks required in Class 12 is 40%. However, the minimum marks required in Class 12 for BSc in Fashion Designing is 45%.

Q:   Is there any one-time fee included for BSc at GNDU?
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Yes, the GNDU BSc fee includes a one-time fee payable at the time of admission. The amount of the aforementioned fee is INR 1300. Apart from this, the candidates must pay the BSc tuition fee at GNDU ranging between INR 26,700 & INR 4.2 lakh. The other components of the fee include hotel fees, security depost, mess fees, etc. Candidates must note that the mentioned amount of fees have been sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Q:   How well do students rate GNDU BSc placements?
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Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has received an average rating of 3.3 stars, out of 5, for BSc placements. The placement package and other statistics vary across the GNDU-affiliated colleges offering the course. Based on the GNDU reviews available on Shiksha.com, the following information has been collated regarding BSc placements at Guru Nanak Dev University:

  • The salary package at various colleges and institutes ranges between INR 2 LPA to INR 20 LPA for various specialisations
  • The average salary package is around INR 4.5 LPA
  • The placement rate ranged from 20% to 65%
  • Top recruiting companies inlcuded Orbit Biotechnology, Wipro, TCS, Nestlé, etc.
Q:   Where were the BSc graduates of GNDU placed during the past few years?
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The GNDU BSc graduates can build careers in various fields across the corporate sector, government sector, educational sector, etc. Some of the organisations where the BSc graduates of the univeristy were placed over the past few years are listed below:

  • Baljit Laboratory
  • Beyond Squarefeet Advisory Pvt. Ltd.
  • Dayanand Model High School
  • Gurusiksha
  • Indian Army
  • JCB
  • Parag Milk Foods Pvt. Ltd.
  • Questcrest Leading India
  • Reliance Industries
  • Skyway
  • Apna Bazar Co-op
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Answered 2 weeks ago

The yearly fees for MBA is INR 1.05 lakh at Guru Nanak University Hyderabad. Aspirants who are selected need to pay the course fees to confirm their seat. Candidates must pay the fees in the mode accepted by the university.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar is a affiliating university. GNDU holds the NAAC A+ accreditation. This is the highest grade given by NAAC to any college or university. GNDU gives many UG and PG courses to the students and is one of the best universities in the country.

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Vikrant Shekhar

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Answered 3 months ago

Guru Nanak University international fee structure is different for each department/ faculty. Students can see the table below to get a general idea for the fees:

CourseTuition fee/year without scholarship in USDHostel fee/year without discount in USDTotal fee/ without scholarship which include tuition fee, Hostel accommodation and meals in USD
BTech in Biotechnology400013005300 
BPharma470013006000
BBA310013004400
MBA310013004400
MCom310013004400
BCA310013004400
MCA310013004400

Visit the GNU Hyderabad website for more details.

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Anupama Garg

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 months ago

Guru Nanak University fees is different for each programme and in some cases, specialisations too. See the table below to know about the GNU Hyderabad fees for some of the popular courses:

CourseTuition Fees
BTechINR 7.6 Lacs - INR 10 lakh
MTechINR 2 lakh
BScINR 2.3 Lacs - INR 6 lakh
MBAINR 2.1 lakh
BPharmINR 6 lakh
LLBINR 2.4 lakh
BA LLBINR 4.5 lakh

Note: This amount is as per official sources and can change.

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Bhumika Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 months ago

GNDU BSc course covers subjects like Biology,  Chemistry,  Physics,  Computer Science,  Mathematics, etc. BSc is not a professional course like engineering and law course that directly gives us entry into a specific professsion. Though BSc opens door to many scopes across fields like healthcare, res

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