PTU Kapurthala Placements 2025: Median Package, Average Package, Top Companies

The University has a corporate relations and alumni department (CR&A) that helps the students get placed in reputed multinationals, government organisations, NGOs, and the private sector. The registered students are provided placement assistance, counselling for employment and self/ social entrepreneurship. The training and placement department of IKGPTU organises joint campus placement drives of various MNCs. Infosys, Accenture, Wipro, Zscaler, and many other renowned companies have visited the University campus so far. 

According to unofficial online sources, the IK Gujral Punjab Technical University alumni primarily work in the Engineering sector with a 33% share. The pie chart given below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report for Engineering and Management has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University provides good placements to its graduating students.However, the institution has not released the placement report as of yet. In the meantime, check out the table below to know the median package recorded during I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University placements 2024:

IKGPTU offers an MBA programme at PG-level. Candidates who have a graduation degree from a UGC-approved university are eligible to apply for the programme. The graduation degree should be of a minimum 3 years programme. MBA at IKGPTU is offered in three specialisations, from which a student can select as per their convenience and career choice.

The university offers BTech (four-year) in nearly five specialisations at the main campus. Candidates after completing Class 12 can apply for any of the below BTech specialisations:

• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Candidates who have passed Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for reserved category) with Physics/ Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology/ Information Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational Subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies can apply for IKGPTU BTech programme. 

Aspirants who have passed DVoc in the same allied sector or three-year Diploma can also apply.

Yes, I.K. GPTU does offer some scholarships to its students. The students at the university can apply to the below scholarship at the official website. The candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying to the same, as the scholarships are offered to the candidates meeting the eligibility requirements. Scholarships offered are:

• IKGPTU Scholarship Scheme
• Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for SC / ST / OBC

Candidates can also apply to national-level scholarships offered by the government as the same is also accepted at IKGPTU.

IK Gujral Punjab Technical University eligibility criteria varies course-wise. The basic eligibility for UG courses is Class 12 whereas, graduation is required to apply for any of the PG programmes. Below is course-wise eligibility for IKGPTU:

Parent less students are eligible for financial assistance for full free scholarship of fee, if the

total family income of the student is less than Rs 2.50 Lacs from all source

Father less students / Low Income Group students are eligible for financial assistance for half free ship, if the total family income of the student is less than Rs 2.50 Lacs from all sources. In case the income of concerned is less than Rs 1.20 Lacs then he/she shall be eligible for financial assistance for full free ship. The scholarship can be avail by filling the scholarship form and by submitting ghe required documents. 

IKGPTU, earlier known as Punjab Technical University was established under Act of the State Legislature in 1997. The university affiliates 120+ AICTE and 65 UGC-approved colleges. The university offers 25+ courses at its main campus. Candidates can go for the university as it offers a wide range of courses and practical knowledge to the students. It uses new techniques and methods to teach students in modern and innovative ways. It also has received a mandate to start Centres of Excellence to help students to grow in research, development and their training.

IKGPTU accepts admissions to programmes in either a direct way or through counseling. Students who are interested in pursuing any programme at the university must have to apply beforehand. Students can apply through the official website of the university and complete the application by paying the application fees, i.e. non-refundable. Candidates can apply to the programmes as soon as the applications start for the session.

IK Gujral Punjab Technical University provides reservation in seats to reserved category candidates. One must hold the documents proving their claim to apply for a reserved seat. Below is category-wise reservation:

I.K Gujral Punjab Technical University (PTU) applications are currently open. As per the unofficial sources, the university releases the application form by May. Aspirants can apply online on the university website for admission. Candidates must ensure they fulfil the eligibility criteria to avoid rejection of the form. 

Candidates can check the cutoff for Punjab BTech admission 2023 at ptu.ac.in. IK Gujral Punjab Technical University cutoff JEE Mains will also be updated on this page. PTU will release the provisional and final merit lists on its official website.PTU Jalandhar got 104th position in NIRF Engineering Ranking 2020 whereas it was ranked 120 in the NIRF Ranking 2021 in the engineering category. The varsity campus is spread over an area of 5 Lacs square feet. PTU Jalandhar has 121 AICTE and 65 UGC approved colleges affiliated to it.

The aspirant's performance in Class 12 along with their JEE Main scores and ranks are considered for admission to the BTech courses. Additionally, the student must also meet the minimum eligibility criteria. Eligible candidates with a valid JEE Main score can further fill out the IKGPTU application form online (ptu.ac.in). The university releases a merit list after the conclusion of the application process followed by which selected students are called for counselling.

The university offers over 35 UG, PG, and Diploma courses. PTU offers courses in the streams of Engineering, Architecture, Science, Design, Law, Mass Communication & Media, etc. Moreover, the courses are offered in full-time, part-time, and distance modes. Candidates must meet the course-specific eligibility and selection conditions for admission to the desired course.