Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar Placements 2025: Average Package, Highest Package, Top Companies

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:

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:

Yes, the university offers a BCA course of three-year in a full-time mode. BCA and BCA (Hons) are offered by the university under the five-year integrated course in Computer Science. The UG course is also offered as an online course. Admission to these programmes is based on the entrance test conducted by the university. Many of the GNDU-affiliated colleges also offer this UG programme. Candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for this course can take the entrance exam.

The GNDU MBA application process is incomplete without submitting the GNDU MBA application fee. The application fees for various categories are presented in the table below:

For admission to a BTech course in GNDU, aspirant should be a Class 12 pass with at least 50% aggregate from a board recognised or established by the Central/State government through legislation with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The minimum required aggregate for SC candidates is 45%. Moreover, the candidates must hold the relevant documents as well for verification purposes during form filling and admission confirmation.

Minimum percentage for GNDU admission in some popular courses are:

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 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.

This state university is ranked 48 under the university category in the NIRF rankings 2023. It also provide placement support to the students.  The highest package and average package stood at INR 17.40 LPA and INR 6.20 LPA, respectively. The list of recruiters that participated in GNDU placements 2023 included renowned companies such as TCS, ITC Limited, Wipro, ICICI Bank, and many others.

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:

• BSc in Agriculture
• BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology
• BSc B.Ed
• BSc in Fashion Designing
• BSc in Computational Statistics & Data Analytics
• BSc Medical/Non Medical
• BSc in Early Child Care & Education
• BSc (Hons) in Dietetics & Nutrition
• BSc (Hons) in Economics

Yes, the university offer MBA programmes through the University Business School and the University School of Financial Studies. The course is available in multiple specialisations, including Financial Management, Marketing Management, Finance, and Human Resource Management. An integrated MBA course is offered by GNDU. Admission to the courses is further based on the aspirants score in the entrance test conducted by the university. For complete details about the course, including fee, seat intake, selection procedure, click here.

GNDU provides placement support to the students. Many top companies recruit its graduates. The university has not released a course-wise placements report as of now. However, the key highlights of GNDU placements 2023 as per a consolidated report are mentioned below:

Read more: GNDU Placements 2023

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.

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. 

The seat intake varies from one specialisation to another. Moreover, it also vary from one campus to another. Find below the seat intake for some of the GNDU Amritsar BTech specialisations on the main campus:

NOTE: The seats can be increased or decreased at the time of admission with the approval of the competent authority.

Guru Nanak Dev University is accredited by NAAC with ‘A+’ grade and is UGC-approved. The state university is ranked 48 under the university category in the NIRF rankings 2023. It also give placement support to the students. As per the latest placements report, 164 students were placed. Some of the industry giants in the placement drive were Infosys, TCS Ninja, Accenture, and Capgemini. The highest and average package offered was INR 17.40 LPA and INR 6.17 LPA, respectively. Read more about GNDU MBA course here.

The faculty working at Guru Nanak Dev University are highly qualified. Most of the faculty are PhD and Masters degree holders. GNDU also invites faculty for guest lectures and offer an opportunity to students to interact with some of the best personalities.

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.