B.A. (Hons.) in Social Science 

at Panjab University, Chandigarh

Candidates seeking admission to the Panjab University BA course are first required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria. They must obtain good marks in Class 12 or equivalent examination as Panjab University BA course admission is entirely merit-based for the academic year 2024.

Candidates seeking admission to Panjab University BA course are required to meet the minimum eligibility criteria mentioned below:

The university did not mention Punjab University BA admission dates 2024, though the application forms had been published on the official website. The deadline to complete the application form at the Punjab University BA was July 2, 2024.

For admission to BA course at Punjab University, applicants must have passed the Class 12 examination with relevant subjects from a recognised board. The duration of this course is three years and the same is offered across all the affiliated colleges of the University. Below mentioned are the BA subjects at Punjab University:
Economics Core Course 1: Introductory Microeconomics
Economics Core Course 3: Introductory Macroeconomics
Economics Core Course 2: Mathematical Methods
Economics Core Course 4: Mathematical Methods
for Economics-I for Economics-II
Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course
(AECC)-I ( Environment Studies)
Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course
(AECC)-II ( English Communication)
Generic Elective (GE) Course-I Generic Elective (GE )Course-III
Generic Elective (GE) Course-II Generic Elective (GE )Course-IVSemester-III Semester-IV
Economics Core Course 5 : Intermediate Microeconomics-I
Economics Core Course 8 : Intermediate Microeconomics-II
Economics Core Course 6 : Intermediate Macroeconomics-I
Economics Core Course 9 : Intermediate Macroeconomics- II
Economics Core Course 7 : Statistical Methods for Economics
Economics Core Course 10 : Introductory Econometrics
Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)-I Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)-II
Generic Elective(GE)Course-V Generic Elective(GE)Course-VI
Semester-V Semester-VI
Economics Core Course 11 : Indian Economy-I Economics Core Course 13 : Indian Economy-II
Economics Core Course 12 : Development
Economics-I
Economics Core Course 14 : Development
Economics-II
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-I Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-III
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-II Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-IV

The last date for UG application at Panjab University 26 June which started on June 2. Candidates selected after all the course-specific selection rounds are required to confirm their admission by paying the admission fee between July 21 and Aug 7. This is as per the official handbook of admission released by Panjab University for the academic year 2023. However, students are advised to reach out to the admission office of Panjab University and stay tuned to this page for all upcoming changes in the schedule. 

The key highlights of PU Chandigarh UIET placements 2024 as compared with 2023 and 2022 are presented below:

Note: UIET denotes University Institute of Engineering and Technology and the institute functions under Panjab University.

Further, as per media reports, the key highlights of PU Chandigarh UBS placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:

Note: UBS placement data is sourced from media reports.

UBS is University Business School, and the school functions under Panjab University.

Over the past three years of drives, an improving trend was observed in the LLB placement percentage. On the contrary, a declining trend was observed in the LLM placement rate. Refer to the below table for the Department of Law Panjab University placement rate trends:

NOTE: The above percentage is calculated from the data given in the NIRF report 2023.

The University has released the NIRF report 2023 that incorporates the 2022 placement data for Law courses (including the Department and affiliated institutes). The key highlights of UILS Chandigarh placements 2022 are tabulated below for reference:

NOTE: The aforementioned placement details are collated from the NIRF report 2023 and are the overall data for Law courses offered at the Department of Law, UIL Ludhiana, and UILS Chandigarh.

The top recruiting companies that took part in campus placement at the Department of Law, Panjab University, are Wipro Technologies, Tata Steel Ltd., UltraTech Cement, ICICI Bank, Zoho Corporation, SoftNice India Pvt. Ltd., Patanjali, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Publicis Sapient, Hexaview Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Reliance, Genpact, Amul, Mother Dairy and TATA, etc.

According to Panjab University stream-wise NIRF reports 2024, the course-wise number of students placed over the past three years during Panjab University placements is presented below: