M.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics 

at Punjabi University Patiala, Patiala

The two-year MSc The programme offered by Punjabi University in 16 specialisations. Out of all these, admission to three specialisations is offered via an entrance test conducted by the University. For the remaining thirteen specialisations, admission is based on merit scores in the qualifying exam. The basic eligibility criteria is a pass in BA/ BSc With a minimum aggregate of 50% (45% in the case of SC/ST & Physically Handicapped students).

Punjabi University is a state public university located in Patiala, Punjab. It was established in 1962 and is the second university in the world to be named after a language. Punjabi University has over 70 teaching and research departments under its umbrella. The disciplines offered are Arts, Humanities & Sciences. The university has more than 270 affiliated colleges, 9 campuses, 12 constituent colleges, and 6 regional colleges. With a campus sprawling across 600 acres, at present, Punjabi University offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate and Doctorate degree programmes.

To get admission into BSc courses offered at Punjabi University Patiala, candidates are required to qualify their Class 12 from Science stream with relevant subjects (according to the chosen specialisation selcted by candidates. For admission, candidates must have completed their higher senior secondary from CBSE, PSEB, ISC, UP Board,   Maharashtra HSC, MPBSE, Punjabi University Admission. Additionally, the university also accepts valid scores of CUET for admission. 

Hostel fees for Engineering Hostels (I. e. Band Singh Bahadur, Mai Bhago Hostel & Bebe Nanki) is INR 920 per month whereas for other Hostels it is INR 420 per month. There are six residential Hostels for boys and seven residential Hostels for girls. The Hostels have all modern amenities for comfortable living for 4000 students. The hostels are given on a merit basis only. The students of low-income groups can be given free accommodation in the University Hostels. Residents of a hostel, where a cooperative mess is being run shall have to pay INR 5000 in advance as a mess bill. This amount is refundable/adjustable as and when the student leaves the hostel or the mess is closed permanently.

Punjabi University offers good placements annually for courses like MBA, MCA and BTech, etc. The placements are going on for the Class of 2024. The highest package offered during Punjabi University placements in 2024 stood at INR 11 LPA. In 2023, over 35 recruiters participated and presented over 141 placements to the batch 2023. The key highlights of Punjabi University placements for the Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 13.70 LPA
Average package	INR 5 LPA
No. of offers	141+
No. of multiple offers	25+
No. of recruiters	35+
Top recruiters	Infosys, Cvent, Quark, Cognizant, Futures First

Punjabi University is well known for its BTech courses. The University offers good placement for BTech courses annually. The placements are going on for the Class of 2024. As per the latest record, 23 recruiters participated in the recent Punjabi University placements and presented various job offers to the BTech and MCA batch 2024. The highest package offered during Punjabi University placements in 2024 stood at INR 11 LPA. Check out the key highlights of the overall Punjabi University placements for the Class of 2023 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 13.70 LPA
Average package	INR 5 LPA
No. of offers	141+
No. of multiple offers	25+
No. of recruiters	35+

The admission process, for Punjab University Patiala for the year 2023 is currently underway. Those interested in joining PUP can apply online. Choose between offline fee submission options. Punjab University is well known for its MBA, BTech and Law programs.

 

To be admitted to the B.Tech programme applicants scores in the JEE Main exam are taken into consideration. For BA, BHM, BPT, MA, MSc or MCA programs merit exams must be cleared. The selection process for the M.Tech programme relies on a GATE score. Admission to MSc Hons, LLM, MCom (Finance) MCom (Hons) Integrated Course, BSc and BSc (Hons) MSc MBA, MEd, MPhil and PhD programs is based on the merit list of the entrance exam.

 

For admission to the MSc (Hons) in Botany programme at Punjab University Patiala requires a NEET score. If any seats remain vacant after admitting candidates through NEET scores those seats are filled based on merit scores, in school 12 exams.