Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) 

at Panjab University, Chandigarh

Panjab University BA fees include various components such as tuition fees, security deposit, hostel fees, etc. Candidates who get admission to the BA/ BA (Hons) programme across any specialisation are required to pay the following fees:  

Fee Components	Amount (Three-Year/ Four-Year)
Tuition Fee	INR 480 - INR 2 lakh
Hostel Fee	INR 1,980 - INR 57,540
One-Time Fee	INR 1,230

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Candidates seeking admission to the BA or BA (Hons) course at Panjab University must have an aggregate of up to 60% in Class 12. This is the minimum aggregate that is needed to pursue BA (Hons) in Economics or BA (Hons) from the campus of PU. Also, for other PU-affiliated colleges offering numerous other specialisations, the requirement might also vary. For more details on the college-wise and Specialisation-wise eligibility requirements of BA at PU, candidates are advised to visit the official website of the affiliated college or contact their admission office.   

The career options available after pursuing BA from Panjab University are divided into two categories:

• Pursuing Higher Studies such as MA,  MBA,  LLB
• Pursuing a Job such as:

• Foreign Language Experts: A BA in foreign languages can lead to a career as an interpreter, translator, book writer etc.
• Operations Team Leader: This profile qualifies candidates for a position that allows them to manage teams, encouraging cooperation, productivity, and collaboration.
• Auditor: An auditor's primary responsibilities include proofreading, evaluating, and verifying accuracy.

Punjab University BA application forms are out on the University's official website for the academic year 2024 and candidates seeking admission to the programme must fill out the detailed application form and must provide personal, guardian and, educational details, upload all the necessary documents and, pay the application fees. The application form can also be filled in the offline mode.

Yes, Panjab University offers a three-year undergraduate BA or Bachelor of Arts course in both regular and distance modes via its constituent/ affiliated colleges. The course is offered in both part-time modes, under distance learning and on a full-time basis. The screening process considers marks secured in the last qualifying exam and no entrance is conducted by PU for admission to this course. This information, however, is sourced from multiple sources on the internet. Hence, is indicative. Check more details on BA, such as its specialisations, admission criteria, seats and fee here.

 For a few courses, such as MA, BA, MLib, etc., admissions are completely based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Students must go through the Panjab University CHD-conducted/ national-level entrances and then appear for the university-level selection rounds for final admission at Panjab University.

The highest package offered to the Engineering batch 2025 was INR 24 LPA. On the other hand, the highest salary offered to the MBA students during Punjab University placements 2025 was also INR 24 LPA.  

The highest package offered in the recent placements is not out yet. However, the NIRF report 2023 has revealed the 2022 median package details. The highest median package for the 2022 passing out batch was INR 8 LPA and was offered to LLM students. The following table presents the LLB and LLM salary package for the Department of Law Panjab University placements 2022:

Course	Median Package (2022)
LLB	INR 2.30 LPA
LLM	INR 8 LPA

University Institute of Applied Management Sciences, Panjab University is a good institution for MBA/PGDM courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at University Institute of Applied Management Sciences, Panjab University are Capital Markets, HealthCare & Hospital, Infrastructure, Retail, Pharma.