Punjabi University Patiala Admissions 2026: Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Selection Process

The university offers admission to various Diploma courses. Admission to the course is based on merit in the qualifying examination. The matriculation/higher secondary level examination is seen as the qualifying level examination for Punjabi University admissions to the Diploma courses. The duration of the Diploma courses is 1 year. An interview is conducted by the university. The admission process to Diploma courses is:

• Candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria for Punjabi University admission
• Eligible candidates have to apply for Diploma admission to Punjabi University Patiala
• Based on the marks in the qualifying examination candidates will be shortlisted
• Candidates have to appear for the interview conducted by the university
• Final admission will be offered after document verification and payment of Punjabi University admission fees

BCom fees at Punjabi University, Patiala is INR 1.97 Lacs for UG level honors mode course in academic year 2026. Candidates who choose hostel services will be charged INR 420 per month on top of aforementioned fees.

If candidates choose integrated BCom + MCom course, they will be charged INR 2.46 Lacs on per semester basis.

BPharma fees at Punjabi University, Patiala for academic year 2026 is INR 3.53 lakh. This fees will be charged on per seemester basis for four years. On top of this, candidates who opt for hostel service will need to pay INR 420 per month in hostel fees over the aforementioned fees.

Punjabi University conducts its own in-house entrance examination for majority of its UG and PG courses. However, for BTech admission, candidates have to apply through the JEE Mains. The admission to the MTech course is through the GATE scores.

Punjabi University, Patiala does no accept direct admission into BPharm courses. Candidates wh fulfill BPharm eligibility criteria will be required to appear in an entrance exam. Following this entrance exam, a PI round will be conducted for further evaluation. Candidates with an appropriate score in both exam and PI round are selected for BPharm admission.

Yes, Punjabi University, Patiala does refund BPharm fees if a candidate chooses to cancel their admission. Fees is refunded on UGC norm basis where candidates receive a percentage of fees paid in refunds. This percentage is based on how early was admission cancelled by a candidate. If a candidate cancels their admission after 30 days, no refunds will be granted.

Yes, Punjabi University, Patiala does offer BPharm courses in academic year 2026. This is a four year course offered by Department of Medicine in Pharmaceutical and Drug research specialisation. Admissions to this course are entrance based.

Punjabi University conducts counselling every year after the release of the merit lists. To confirm their seats, candidates shortlisted as per the Punjabi University merit list 2023 have to attend counselling personally to get admission at the university. After counselling the candidates get provisionally admitted for the particular programme. For admission confirmation, the shortlisted candidates need to submit the admission fees through challan or online mode within the specified period of time.

Yes, Punjabi University, Patiala does offer refunds to candidates who choose to cancel their admission into BCom courses. This institute follows UGC norms which refunds candidates a percentage of fees paid.

This percentage is based on how early a candidate cancels admission. No refunds are offered for cancelling admission after 30 days of course commencement.

Punjabi University, Patiala has scheduled personal interviews on June 1st and 2nd in academic year 2026. Candidates will be required to go to their allotted campus on designated day between 9 AM - 5 PM.

Exact timings will be informed to candidates by concerned department or institute.

Punjabi University, Patiala does not mention any rules regarding admission to candidates who are yet to receive their Class 12 board exam results. Generally, institutes who admit candidates on entrance basis do allow admissions before Class 12 board exam declaration.

However, candidates should still raise this query with admission desk to confirm the same.

Punjabi University, Patiala BPharma seat reservations are based on Punjab government's reservation policy. This policy requires institutes to reserve 48% of total seat intake for special category candidates.

For BPharm course which has a total seat intake of 60, 28 seats will be reserved for such candidates.

Following is the Punjabi University Patiala BSc (Hons) application process:

• Visit the official website of Punjabi University
• Click on the “New User Registration” 
• Select the form category 
• Fill the details
• Click on the “Register Now” tab
• Registration confirmation page will be displayed
• Pay the application fee of INR 1,100 (INR 800 for SC/ST category candidates)

The fee for the three-year, full-time BSc (Hons) programme at Punjabi University Patiala is INR 1.02 Lakh.

Patiala University has a total intake of 160 students in its BSc (Hons) course. Punjabi University Patiala BSc (Hons) seats are distributed among Punjabi University, Yadavindra College of Engineering and Asra Group of Institutions in the following ratio:

• Punjabi University: 70
• Yadavindra College of Engineering: 40
• Asra Group of Institutions: 50

Patiala University seat reservation policy for BSc (Hons) course is as per the policy of Punjab Government. Given below is the seat reservation policy: