GNDU University or Guru Nanak Dev University offers candidates admission into Undergraduate, Post graduate, diploma, certificate, and research level courses in various disciplines. For getting admission into the university, the candidate must go through entrance examination, merit based evaluation or national level examination scores. In this article, we will discuss GNDU University admission process details like Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern, etc.
GNDU 2024 Highlights
| University Name | GNDU |
| Full-Form | Guru Nanak Dev University |
| Course Offered | UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate and Research Level courses |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | http://www.gndu.ac.in/ |
| State/UT | Punjab |
GNDU University Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Process for MBA/MBA(FS/MRM)/MBA(FYIC) | Last week May to Last week June |
| Application Process for Bachelor Level Courses/MCA(FYIC)/BPharmacy | First week June to Third week June |
| Application Process for BTech courses based on JEE(Main)- /BTech(URP)/BArchitecture | First week July to Second week July |
| Application Process for Master Level Courses/MPharmacy/BPEd/BLib & Inf Sc | First week June to Last week June |
| Application Process for MTech/MArch/Master in Planning(Infrastructure) | Third week June to First week July |
| Application Process for MPhil | First week July to Third week July |
| Application Process for courses to be offered by Foreign Languages and Urdu Persian Departments | First week June to First week July |
| Entrance Exam | Last week June to Last week July |
| Counselling | Second week July to second week August |
GNDU University Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the GNDU University entrance exam 2024 are as follows-
B.Tech
| Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
| Urban &Regional Planning | Candidate must have passed 12th examinations with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English with min. 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent Candidates are required to have valid JEE Mains scores (except Urban & Regional Planning) |
| Electrical Engineering | |
| Civil Engineering | |
| Computer Science Engineering | |
| Mechanical Engineering |
B.Sc/ B.Sc (Hons)
| Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
| General | Candidate must have passed 12th examinations with minimum of 40% marks aggregated |
| Honours | |
| Economics | |
| Social Science | |
| Punjabi | |
| Physics | Candidate must have passed 12th examinations with minimum of 40% marks aggregated subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
| Chemistry |
LLB (Hons), BA, BA (Hons), BCom, BCom (Hons), BBA, B.T.T.M
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
| LLB (Hons) | Candidates must have passed bachelor’s degree examinations from a recognized university |
| B.Com/BBA | Candidates must have passed 12th examinations with a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate or equivalent examination |
| BA (Pass)Hons | Candidate must have passed 12th examinations or any other equivalent examination recognized by this university witj 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks in Punjabi subject |
| Bachelor of Library and Information Science | Candidates should have done B.A. / B.Com/ B.Sc or M.A. / M.Com. / M.Sc with at least 50% marks or equivalent examination. |
| B.T.T.M | Minimum 45% aggregate in Class 12 |
| Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.): | Candidates having a minimum of 50 % marks in the bachelor’s degree and/ or in the master’s degree in the social science/ science/ Humanity/ Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Mathematics and Science with a minimum of 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible to apply for the B.Ed admission |
M.Tech
| Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
| M.Tech | Candidate must have done graduation with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the concerned subject or equivalent examination |
M.Sc
| Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
| Biochemistry | Candidate must have done B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) with a minimum of 50% marks from GNDU or any other examination recognized University and from the following subjects : BSc/ BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry/ Biotechnology Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy BSc with any of three subjects, viz. Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Microbiology/ Genetics/ Medical Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biochemical Engineering (out of the three subjects, at least two should be related to Biology) |
| Botany | Candidate must have done B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) with a minimum of 50% marks from GNDU or any other examination recognized University and from the following subjects : Anthropology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Chemistry/ Environmental Science/ Genetics/ Microbiology/ Zoology |
| Medical Biotechnology | Candidate must have done B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) with a minimum of 50% marks from GNDU or any other examination recognized University and from the following subjects : Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences with Chemistry as a subsidiary subject BTech or BE in Biotechnology BSc (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Environmental Science/ Biomedical Engineering/ Biochemistry/ Bioinformatics) BPharm/ MBBS |
| Statistics | Candidate must have done B.Sc. degree (10+2+3 system) with a minimum of 50% marks from GNDU or any other examination recognized University |
MA
| Specialisation | Eligibility Criteria |
| History | Candidate must have done graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or 45% marks in the related subject or equivalent examination |
| English | |
| Hindi | |
| Journalism and Mass Communication |
MCom, M.Ed, M.LI.Sc
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
| MCom | Candidate must have done graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or 45% marks in the related subject or equivalent examination. |
| M.Ed | Candidates should have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade in the courses B.Ed., B.El.Ed, B.A.B.Ed, B.Sc.B.Ed., D.El.Ed with an undergraduate degree (with minimum 50% marks in each). |
| M.LI.Sc | Candidate must have done graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or 45% marks in the related subject or equivalent examination. |
GNDU University 2024 Application Form
You can follow these steps to fill the application form online-
- Visit the official website of GNDU University and click on the apply button- https://online.gndu.ac.in/
- The application form will be opened, fill the form with accurate information and click on the Next button
- After that, you have to upload the digital photograph, signature, and other documents
- Now Click on the submit button, a new screen with all the information filled will appear, review the application and check for all the details again
- Now pay the fee online using Net banking, credit card, or debit card
- Your application is filled, take a printout of the application and payment receipt for future use
Documents required for GNDU University 2024 Application Form
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The following are the documents that are necessary for filling the GNDU University application form-
- Latest Scanned photo passport size
- 10 and 12 certificates scanned
- Graduate/ Marks Sheet
- Master’s Degree/ Marks Sheet
- Scanned signature of the candidate
- Aadhaar card number and a scanned copy
GNDU Application Fee
The following are the application fee for GNDU admission-
| General category | Rs.1200/- |
| SC/ST category | Rs.600/- |
| BTech Courses (except B.Tech. Urban & Regional Planning) & BArch | Application form to be filled online with counselling fee of Rs.2000/- |
GNDU University Admission Process
The admission process for GNDU University is based on the entrance examination or merit list. The following are the GNDU University admission process for different courses-
GNDU Admission without Entrance Exam
| BTech (Urban &Regional Planning) | Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management |
| BA (Hons) Social Science | BSc (Hons School) Economics |
| BA (Hons School) Punjabi | BPharmacy |
| BSc (Hons School) Chemistry | BSc (Hons School) Physics |
| BSc (Hons School) Human Genetics | Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) |
| BCA | PG Diploma in Computer Applications |
| MCA (FYIC) (GNDU Campus) | MBA (FYIC) |
| MBA(FYIC), BCA, BCom at GNDU College Jalandhar | BA, BCA, BSc, BCom, BBA at ASSM College Mukandpur |
| MA Education/MEd | PG Diploma in Mental Health Counselling |
| PG Diploma in Translation | MCom (University College Jalandhar) |
| MSc Mathematics (University College Jalandhar) | MSc (IT), MA (Eco), MA Punjabi, MCom (ASSM College, Mukandpur) |
GNDU Admission through Entrance Exam
| MBA (Two Year) (GNDU Campus, RC Gurdaspur, University College Jalandhar, ASSM College Mukandpur)/MBA (Hospital Administration) and MBA (Financial Services/ Marketing and Retail Management/(Self-financing courses) at GNDU Campus | Guru Nanak Dev University Management Entrance Test (GMET). |
| BTech Courses (except BTech Urban & Regional Planning) | Admission basis JEE Main and thereafter counselling is conducted. |
| BArch | Admission is offered by the Head, Department of Architecture on the basis of combined merit of NATA score and qualifying examination in the ratio of 50:50. |
| LLB (Hons), BA LLB (Hons)(FYIC) courses | Admission is offered as per notification issued by Punjab Government. |
| MSc Biotechnology | Admission basis JNU CEEB scores |
| All Master’s level courses except MA (Education) | Admission basis entrance exam. |
GNDU University cut-off
The cut-off mark is the minimum mark required for the candidates to pass the exam. The cut-off marks vary year to year and depend on multiple factors like the number of students participating, the toughness of the exam, and much more. A merit list will be prepared which list the candidates who have passed the score more marks than the cut-off marks. The cut-off marks will be provided separately for merit based entrance examination and entrance examination.
GNDU University Counselling
Counselling is a process where the candidates who are selected for taking admission into the course finalize the admission by blocking the seat. In this event, you have to visit the venue on the notified date with the necessary documents and confirm your seat. You have to select the college that you want to choose as well. Make sure you have at least 2 Xerox copies of the documents mentioned below-
Documents Required for Counselling
The following are the document that you have to carry when visiting the counselling session-
- Class 10 /high school or its equivalent examination certificate
- Class 12 marks sheet/ grade sheet or equivalent qualifying
- 10 recent color photographs
- Migration/ transfer/ character certificate from the last attended institution
- SC/ST/OBC Category certificates (if any)
- Graduation Degree/ Marks Sheet for Masters Admission
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