PAU Ludhiana Admission 2026: Eligibility, Application, Seats, Fees & Last Dates

Pursuing B.Tech at Punjab Agricultural University can be considered affordable as the tuition fees for B.Tech programs in Agricultural Engineering, Biotechnology, and Food Technology are around INR 2.73 Lakhs per year. This fee structure indicates that pursuing a B.Tech at Punjab Agricultural University is not excessively expensive compared to many other institutions offering similar programs.

PAU Ludhiana admission is done on the basis of clearance of the preset admission criteria. As admissions to most of the courses are entrance-based, students have to clear the accepted exam. Students are shortlisted based on multiple factors, such as entrance exam scores, past academic performance, and more. For UG, PG, and PhD admissions, students are selected based on entrance exam scores. The university accepts BSET, AAT, ICAR AIEEA, and other national-level entrance exams. Seat allotment is done through university's counselling process. For final confirmation, admission fees need to be paid.

Once all PAU counselling rounds are over, students with seats are required to report at the allocated institute for verification of documents. These documents include:

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets or its equivalent
• CET/AATICAR scorecard
• Seat allotment letter
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• Two colored passport-size photographs

For its B.Tech programs, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) charges the following fees:

*B.Tech in Engineering of Agriculture: charges INR 1.73 Lakhs for educational expense, INR 34,170 for a one-time fees as confirmation charge, for admission.

*Also, INR 78,510 should be collected for innovation fees for B.Tech in Food Innovation students.Agricultural Engineering costs approximately INR 99,000 at PAU (Punjab Agricultural University).

A candidate can get a fee refund if he/she wishes to cancel the admission. Listed below are the conditions under which the refund is granted:

• If the programme is suspended due to not meeting the minimum no. of admissions.
• A candidate shall be entitled to refund of the admission fee if found medically unfit.
• If a student wishes to withdraw the admission, the entire fee collected from the student, after deduction of the processing fee of INR 1000 shall be refunded and returned to the student, given the seat is consequently filled by another candidate on the waiting list by the last date of admission.

Selection process for MBA is depend on your choice which college you want to get admission. But most of the college get admission on the basis of CAT entrance exam with 65 percentage in undergraduate degree. Again I cannot say how minimum CAT score required for admission its depend on college cut off but you can check it college previous cut off list which is available on college's official website or Shiksha website.