PAU - Punjab Agricultural University Scholarships and Funding
University Scholarships
Awarded to meritorious students of undergraduate programmes on the basis of performance in the entrance examination/qualifying examination valued at `500/- p.m. The number of scholarships is determined by the Academic Council
from time to time.
Marketing Board Scholarships
The Punjab State Agriculture Marketing Board awards merit-cum-means scholarships at the rate of `750/- p.m. district-wise and for Kandi area for meritorious undergraduate students of the COA and COAET. These scholarships are awarded to the students hailing from rural areas of the Punjab state on fulfilment of prescribed conditions. The scholarship is awarded one each for each of the district of Punjab and Kandi Area in each of the following degree programmes B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture - 4 year, B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture - 2+4 years, and B.Tech. (Agril Engg) - 4 year.
ICAR Scholarships
The ICAR awards National Talent Scholarships for its nominees, based on CUET(ICAR-UG) conducted by the ICAR/ NTA, for undergraduate programmes for full degree duration,subject to fulfilment of prescribed conditions. The value of
scholarship is `3000/- p.m. for undergraduate programmes. For more details visit the prospectus.
For all the entrance exams, online application fee is Rs 5,640.
There are various scholarships offered by PAU Ludhiana. The below-mentioned are Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana Punjab scholarship details valid for UG course students:
| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Eligibility Criteria | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PAU Merit Scholarships (7 scholarships) | Top 7 students on the basis of Merit List which is prepared by Dean COAE&T | INR 500 pm |
| Professor R. N. Kaul Scholarship for UG Students (1 scholarship only for girls) | On merit basis with min. OCPA 7.00/10.00 | INR 2,500 pm |
| Dr. Gurdev. Singh Khush Scholarship for UG Students | Awarded by Dr. Khush Foundation with min. OCPA 7.00/10.00 for UG Students | INR 1,200 pm |
Yes, BSc students at PAU Ludhiana can avail of various scholarships. Under one of the schemes, students with excellent performance in the entrance examination/qualifying examination are rewarded. Students who qualify for this scholarship get INR 500 per month. However, the scholarships are limited and are given on a first come first-serve basis.
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Student Forum
Answered 2 years ago
Only one scholarship provide in Punjab Agricultural University and that is college provide itself. One fellowship 2000/- per month shall be awarded for the first 7 students in each discipline of M.Sc./MBA/M.Tech. and one additional fellowship for every 7 additional students or a part there of, provi
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 years ago
The PAU offers full scholarships (covering tuition and living expenses) for all successful applicants in all its institutes
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 3 days ago
The PAU-MET exam has four sections, Agricultural Aptitude, General Science, General English and Mathematics. Total 50 questions are asked in Agricultural Aptitude, 30 in General Science, 10 in General English and 10 in Mathematics. The total weightage of this exam is 100 marks. It is a three-hour,
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during Punjab Agricultural University placements 2024:
Course | Median Package (in INR) - 2024 |
|---|---|
UG 4 year | 4.8 LPA |
UG 6 year | 4.8 LPA |
PG 2 year | 4.8 LPA |
PG 5 year | 4.8 LPA |
Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the Punjab Agricultural University NIRF report 2025.
Answered a month ago
Below are the offline application process of PAU Ludhiana:
- Go to website of PAU Ludhiana
- Download prospectus along with the application form attached to it.
- Follow instructions mentioned in prospectus to fill out application form.
- Download challan form from Punjab National Bank.
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Contributor-Level 10






Punjab Agricultural University fee structure consists of various types of fees such as admission, hostel, tuition, etc. As per the structure, tabulated below is the complete fee structure of PAU BSc courses:
Particulars
Amount
Tuition fee
INR 76,880 – INR 3 lakh
One-time Payment
INR 34,170
Hostel
INR 70,770 – INR 1.13 lakh
Other Fees
INR 39,940 INR 1.08 lakh
Note: The above-mentioned fees have been sourced from official sources. However, it is subject to changes. Hence, it is indicative.