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

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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar B.A.
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Online registrations for Guru Nanak Dev University BA admissions 2025 started on May 8, 2025. Interested candidates can register through the university's official website.

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GNDU BA Eligibility & Highlights 2025
Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar B.A. Popular courses
Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar B.A. Fees details 2026
GNDU BA Admission Dates 2025
GNDU BA Admission 2025: How to Apply?
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GNDU BA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

Guru Nanak Dev University (also known as GNDU) gives a full-time BA and BA (Hons) in different specialisations. These specialisations include Social Sciences, Punjabi, Journalism & Mass Communication, etc. These specialisations are offered at the university and through its affiliated institutions. The duration of these courses is either three or four years, depending on the specialisation.

GNDU BA admission is based on the student's performance in the entrance test conducted by the Head of the Department offering the particular specialisation. In addition to qualifying in the entrance exam, students must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria.

The GNDU BA eligibility criteria require students to have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with at least 40% total in relevant subjects. The eligibility criteria may vary across the specialisations. students pursuing a BA (Pass) may be offered a BA (Hons) in any one of the three elective subjects taken up by them, provided they have obtained at least 50% marks in total and 50% marks in the subject concerned in the semester I and semester II examinations of the BA (Pass) course.

GNDU BA Fees 2025

The fees for the courses offered at GNDU include many components, such as tuition fees, security deposit, hostel fees, mess fees, and more. Some of these components are one-time chargeable. The one-time fee payable by the students seeking admission to BA at GNDU ranges from INR 1,300 to INR 2,000. The total BA fee at GNDU ranges between INR 14,980 and INR 3.15 lakh. The exact fee amount depends on the choice of specialisation and the college at which it is being offered. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The key highlights relating to the GNDU BA courses are given below:

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 15K - 1.7L

Median Package₹ 1.4L - 7.7L

Eligibility Criteria

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Q: Which entrance exam is accepted by GNDU?

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.

Q: How many departments are there in Guru Nanak Dev University?

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.

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

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 average package got by the students through GNDU placements?

According to the available data of 2025, the average package that students got through GNDU Amritsar placements is INR 6.37 LPA. INR 44 LPA is the highest package. The year 2026 has also given good placements to the students in companies like Crescendo Global and KPMG.

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Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar B.A.
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Fee components	Amount (for 3 years)
Tuition	₹ 14.98 K - 1.68 L
Hostel	₹ 40 K - 2.7 L
One-time Payment	₹ 200 - 2 K
Other Fees	₹ 11.4 K
Total fee	₹ 66.58 K - 4.51 L

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GNDU BA Admission Dates 2025

GNDU BA admission dates may vary from year to year. The online registration process for BA admission usually commences in May every year. The admission process typically continues till July. The new sessions at GNDU begin in July every year. The latest admission dates are released by the university on its official website.

Dates	Past Events
15 Nov '24	B.A. Last date to apply

GNDU BA Admission 2025: How to Apply?

The GNDU admission starts by registrating online and submitting the application form. BA admissions at GNDU are based on the entrance exam conducted by the Head of the Department, GNDU. Refer to the steps below to know the GNDU BA admission process :

1: Online Registration & Application

The GNDU BA application process is held online. Interested candidates must go to the university's official website and register for admission and generate a student ID & password. After the registration, applicants must log in using their student ID and password to complete the application form. The candidates are required to pay the registration fee of INR 1,500 for General category candidates and INR 750 for candidates belonging to the SC category and having a Punjab Domicile.

2: Entrance Exam & Counselling

Admission to the GNDU BA courses is entrance-based. On successful application submission, an admit card containing the details, like the date, time and venue of the entrance test will be generated. Based on the results of the entrance exam, a merit list is published by the university on its official website. The shortlisted candidates are then called for counselling and document verification.

3: Fee Payment

After the counselling process is concluded, seats are offered to the selected candidates. Such candidates must confirm their admission by paying the prescribed GNDU fees. The GNDU BA tuition fee ranges between INR 14,980 and INR 3.15 lakh. The exact fee amount depends on the specialisation chosen by the candidate.

Note : The mentioned fee is as per official website of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

GNDU BA Curriculum

GNDU BA curriculum varies across the BA specialisations offered by the university. It follows a semester pattern. The curriculum is based on the Credit-Based Grading System. Interested candidates can download the curriculum for their desired specialisation from the links given in the table below:

Specialization	Curriculum
Integrated M.A. in Punjabi,Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar
B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (Hons.),CT Group of Institutions (South Campus)
B.A. in Computer Science,Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
B.A. in Punjabi (Elective),Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
Online Bachelor of Arts (B.A),Directorate of Online Studies

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GNDU BA Seats 2025

Guru Nanak Dev University has a total student intake of 33,210 for BA courses. The mentioned number of seats has been sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. These seats are distributed among the university and its affiliated colleges offering BA programmes. A list of the colleges affiliated with GNDU and the corresponding number of BA seats is presented in the table below:

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Institutes	Seats
Sri Guru Angad Dev College	4000
Guru Nanak Dev University	340
CT Group of Institutions (South Campus)	200
Kamla Nehru College For Women, Phagwara	270
BBK DAV College for Women	40

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

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.

GNDU B.A. Placements 2025

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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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Appealing infrastructure and suitable environment for students.

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.

Infrastructure: The university provides good infrastructure like Wi-Fi and computer labs in classrooms. There is a big library on the university campus, and the quality of the facilities provided in the hostel is very good. The food is also good for the students, and there are lots of cafeterias for students on the campus. There is a health center, a gymnasium, and game grounds like badminton ground, hockey ground, etc.

Faculty: The faculty in our university is very helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is very good as per my knowledge and experience. The faculty in the social sciences department and the architecture department are very good, and the course curriculum is so relevant in today’s society. The semester exams in the university are not difficult, and the pass percentage is 35%.

Other: I chose this course as a preparation for the civil exams, and the best thing about my course is that it covers all the syllabus according to the civil exams. The thing I wish could be better in my course is more practical knowledge. Other than that, events and fests in the university campus are very good. There are annual youth festivals in which different colleges take part, and that is very beneficial for the students.

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This campus is so good, I would like to suggest others to visit here.

Placements: Not much aware about this. I am new to this campus and watched many students getting interns. Top role is UPSC. Many of the students go for IPS, IAS, and many other fields. Many of the students achieve their goal studying from here as well. This is a very good campus.

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My university is one of the best.

Placements: There is a very good percentage of students who were placed in my course, but actually, the subjects in the course are highly recommended for UPSC. The syllabus of the course is updated according to the syllabus of UPSC by the department, and self-development, discipline, and decision-making are also taught in this department.

Infrastructure: There are a lot of canteens on the campus and a huge library with internet connectivity. The library contains more than 25,000 books and a reading hall which is air-conditioned. Students can sit and prepare notes there calmly without any interruptions because the environment there is very quiet. There are lots of sports being taught and played in the university.

Faculty: The teachers are well-qualified and educated and are very helpful and knowledgeable about their subject. The way they teach is excellent and makes things easy to understand with their examples, which helps students to grab things more easily. There are 8 semesters in this course, and 75% attendance is needed.

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GNDU BA Scholarships 2025

At Guru Nanak Dev University, scholarships are provided to students based on merit, means, reservation category and physical disabilities. Students pursuing a BA at GNDU can avail of these scholarships provided they fulfil the eligibility criteria. Details of all the Guru Nanak Dev University scholarships offered along with their respective issuing authorities are tabulated below:

Issuing authority	Scholarship
Ministry of Minority Affairs	- Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for Minorities - Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses CS
Department of Empowerment of persons with disabilities	- Post-Matric Scholarships Scheme for minorities - Scholarships for Top Class Education for students with disabilities
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)
Department of Higher Education	Central Sector Scheme of scholarships for college and university students
WARD, Ministry of Home Affairs	- Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces and Assam Rifles - Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for wards of states/UTS police personnel martyred during terror/Naxal attacks
RPF/RPSF, Ministry of Railways	Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for RPF/ RPSF

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

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 Authority	Scholarship
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?

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

GNDU BA 2025 FAQs

Q: Can I get direct admission at Guru Nanak Dev University for BA?

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?

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?

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?

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?

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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What are the various departments at Guru Nanak Dev University?

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Guru Nanak Dev University gives number of courses to students. The university has many departments and specializations. Below are some of the important departments in GNDU Amritsar:

Departments in GNDU Amritsar
Agriculture	Physiotherapy	Chemistry
Psychology	Mass Communication	School of Social Sciences

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What is the highest package given by the placement cell of Guru Nanak Dev University?

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Guru Nanak Dev University has given good placements to its students in all courses. As per the data of 2025, INR 44 LPA is the highest package given by the placement cell of GNDU Amritsar Punjab. Students have got job offers in companies like KPMG, Accenture, and others.

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What are the collaborations of GNDU Amritsar?

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GNDU Amritsar has collaborations and have signed MOUs with big organizations and academic institutes. Guru Nanak Dev University has collaborations with organizations like Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Logistics sector Skill Council, IBM India, NSE Academy, TCS, and others.

Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 10

Is there a QS ranking for GNDU Amritsar?

Answered a month ago

Yes, GNDU Amritsar has a QS ranking. Look at the below table for the QS rankings of Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
QS Ranking 2025	QS WUR Ranking By Subject	401-475
QS Ranking 2026	QS Sustainability Ranking	1501+
QS Ranking 2026	Asian University Rankings	329
QS Ranking 2026	Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia	77

Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 10

Does GNDU Amritsar has any rankings?

Answered a month ago

Yes, GNDU Amritsar has several rankings. QS, India Today, and the Week rankings are some known rankings of Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. The university is ranked 77 in the QS Ranking 2026. GNDU received this ranking in Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category.

Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 10

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