Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar was established in January 1997 for the advancement of Technical Education. The University has under its affiliation Colleges offering Courses in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture, Hotel Management, Medical Lab Technologies & IT disciplines. list of AICTE and UGC approved colleges with IKGPTU is available on university website i.e. ptu.ac.in. Admission to AICTE courses (B.Tech 1st year, 2nd-year lateral entry, B.Arch, B.Pharm. 1st year, 2nd-year lateral entry, BHMCT, M.Tech., M.Arch., M.Pharm., MBA, MCA, MCA 2nd year lateral entry) at affiliated colleges as well as University-Main Campus Kapurthala and Constituent campus shall be conducted through centralized online counselling as per the notification of Govt. of Punjab.
Latest: PTU has released the list of colleges, courses and seat intake for 2020-21 admissions. Scroll down to check it.
PTU Admission 2020
PTU Admission 2020 will be done for various colleges affiliated to the University. Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar (PTU) is the authority competent to conduct the Online centralized Counselling for admission to various courses being run in the Institutions and Universities located in the State of Punjab on the basis of various entrance exams as mentioned below or qualifying examination for academic session 2020-21.
| Event | Dates |
| Start of Academic Session | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Last date of Admission | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Last date Uploading data on Web Portal | 3 Sep 2020 |
| In case case Discrepancy in data, Last date Submission of Hard copy in University | 15 Sep 2020 |
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Courses details
IKGPTU Main Campus
| Department Name | Courses Offered |
| Civil Engineering | B.Tech. – Civil Engineering M.Tech. – Civil Engineering (Specialization in Structural Engineering) |
| Computer Science & Engineering | B.Tech. – Computer Sc. & Engineering B. Tech. – Software Engineering Program with Thompson River University(TRU), Canada M.Tech. – Computer Sc. & Engineering BCA (Bachelors of Computer Applications) MCA (Masters of Computer Applications) |
| Electrical Engineering | B.Tech. – Electrical Engineering M. Tech – Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | B.Tech. – Electronics & Comm. Engineering M.Tech. – ECE (Wireless Communication) |
| Mechanical Engineering | B.Tech. – Mechanical Engineering M.Tech. – Mechanical Engineering |
| Management Studies | MBA BBA |
| Food Science & Technology | M.Tech. – Food Technolgy M.Sc. – Food Technolgy M.Sc. – Clinical Research |
| Chemical Sciences | B.Sc. (Honours School) Chemistry M.Sc. Chemistry |
| Physical Sciences | B.Sc.(Hons) Physics M.Sc. Physics |
| Mathematical Sciences | B.Sc.(Hons) Mathematics M.Sc. Mathematics |
| Journalism & Mass Communication | B.A. – Journalism and Mass Communication MA – Journalism and Mass Communication M.Phil. – Journalism and Mass Communication |
| Humanities, Languages and Cultural Studies | M.Phil. – English M.Phil. – Punjabi M.Phil. – Political Science |
| Hotel Management | Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (BHMCT) |
Constituent Campuses of IKGPTU
| Campus Name | Courses Offered |
| IKGPTU Amritsar Campus | B.Tech. – Computer Science & Engineering B.Tech. – Computer Science & Engineering (Lateral Entry) B.Tech. – Mechanical Engineering BCA |
| IKGPTU Hoshiarpur Campus | B.Tech. – Computer Science & Engineering B.Tech. – Computer Science & Engineering (Lateral Entry) B.Tech. – Civil Engineering(Lateral Entry) B.Tech. – Mechanical Engineering(Lateral Entry) BCA |
| Mohali Campus – I | B.Tech. – CSE BCA |
| Mohali Campus – II | B.Arch.M.Planning M. Architecture (Architecture Education and Research) |
| Course | Basis of Admission |
|---|---|
| B.Pharmacy & Pharma D. (1st Year) | Qualifying Examination |
| B.Pharmacy (2nd Year) – LE | Qualifying Examination |
| B.Tech & B.Arch 1st Year | JEE Main / NATA |
| B.Tech (2nd Year) – LE | Qualifying Examination |
| M.Pharma | GPAT |
| M.Tech | GATE |
| MBA | CMAT |
| MCA (1st Year) | Qualifying Examination |
| MCA (2nd Year) – Lateral Entry | Qualifying Examination |
| BHMCT 4 Year | Qualifying Examination |
| MAM | Qualifying Examination |
| M. Architecture | – |
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PTU Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Check below eligibility Criteria for AICTE/UGC Courses for Academic Session 2020-21.
| Course Name | Course Duration | Eligibility Criteria |
| B. Architecture | 5 Years/10 Semesters | No candidate, with less than 50% marks in aggregate, shall be admitted to the Architecture course unless he/ she has passed an examination at the end of the new 10+2 scheme of Senior School Certificate Examination or equivalent with Mathematics as a subject of examination at the 10+2 level. |
| B. Tech. 1st Year | 4 Years/8 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 examination from a board recognized or established by the central/state government through legislation with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects:- 1. Chemistry 2. Biotechnology 3. Computer Science 4. Biology |
| B. Tech. 2nd Year (Lateral Entry) | 3 Years/6 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed B.Sc. Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 45% marks (40% in case of Candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed XII standard with mathematics as a subject shall be eligible to apply. |
| M. Architecture | 2 Years/4 Semesters | The eligibility criteria for admission to M. Architecture course is regular B. Arch. or Equivalent with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category). |
| M. Planning | 2 Years/4 Semesters | B. Arch/ B.E or B. Tech (Civil)/B. Planning/ M.A. or M.Sc. in Geography/ Sociology/ Economics with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates). |
| M. Tech. (Full Time) | 2 Years/4 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed B.E. / B. Tech. with at least 50% (45% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) marks in aggregate and with valid GATE Score shall be eligible to apply for Postgraduate level M.Tech. Course. |
| Bachelor of Sciences (Honours) in Physics Chemistry, Mathematics | 3years/6 Semesters | The prospective student must have 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 50% marks or equivalent in aggregate with respective subject as one of the main subjects. A relaxation for the minimum marks will be as per Punjab government regulations. |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | 3years/6 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board /University / Council |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism and Mass Communication) | 3years/6 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board /University / Council. |
| Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | 3years/6 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board /University / Council. |
| BHMCT (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology) | 4 years/8 Semesters | Candidates who have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board. |
| M. Sc. Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics | 2 years/4 Semesters | The prospective student must have graduation degree with minimum 50% marks or equivalent in aggregate in preceding graduation degree with respective subject as one of the main subjects. Relaxation for the minimum marks will be as per Punjab government regulations. |
| MBA | 2 years/4 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed bachelor’s degree of minimum three-year duration in any discipline from a University recognized by UGC/AICTE |
| MCA | 3 years/ 6 Semesters | All those candidates who have passed any recognized bachelor’s degree of minimum three years duration with Mathematics/ Statistics /Business Mathematics / Business Statistics / Quantitative Techniques as Compulsory/ Optional/ Additional Paper as one of the subjects either at 10+2 or at graduation level. Or Have passed BCA course of minimum three years duration from any recognized University. |
| M.A. (Journalism & Mass Communication) | 2 years/4 Semesters | Graduation degree in any stream with minimum 50% marks or equivalent. Relaxation for the minimum marks will be as per Punjab government regulations |
| M.Phil. (Journalism & Mass Communication/ English/ Punjabi/ Political Science | 1 Year/ 2 Semesters | PG in Journalism & Mass Communication/ English/ Punjabi/ Political Science with 55% Marks or equivalent degree from a UGC recognized University. (50% for SC/ST candidates) |
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PTU Admission 2020 Application Form
Punjab Technical University will release the application form for various graduate and postgraduate programs. Application form for all the courses will be available online, aspirants who are willing to take admission into I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University can fill the application form. Candidates are advised that before filling up their application form please check the eligibility of their respective courses.
PTU Fee structure 2020
The fee structure, on the basis of last year, is provided below. Candidates can check for the same.
Official Website: ptu.ac.in
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