PU CET The application form is open for admission into PG courses in Punjab University, The admission will be offered through entrance test, which will be conducted in the month of June. The admission is offered in the courses LLM,,MA, MSC,MCOM,MBA,MTech.
We have provided you the list the number of seats against each college of the state.For MTeh GATE score will be applicable and if the seats are not filled then the candidates who have cleared the PU CET 2024 will be given the opportunity.
There is weightage of marks in the entrance test and qualifying examination. The table has been provided at the end of this article
For Biotechnology and Botany courses, the candidates should have studied relevant subjects in their graduation
PU CET Important Dates
Registration process started on – April 15, 2024
Last date for submission – June 05, 2024
Admit Card Release date – June 10, 2024
Last date deposit of fee through online Mode – June 05, 2024
Exam dates – June 15 to 16, 2024
Answer key – June 28, 2024
Objection on answer key – June 30, 2024
Final Answer key – July 05, 2024
Declaration of Result – July 15, 2024
PU CET Application Fee
General Category: Rs. 2520/-
SC/ST/PwD Category: Rs. 1260/-
Additional Subject: Rs. 710/- per additional subject
The cut off MA Journalism and Mass Communication is 40 Percent and for MA English,Eceonomics, History cut off is 35 per cent.
| Sr. No. | Courses | Name of the Department/Institution offering the Course | No. of Seats | Seats for NRI / Foreign Nationals Candidates* | |||||||||
| 1. | LL.M. (One-Year Course) (Semester System) | Department of Laws, P.U., Chandigarh. | 42 | 4NRI + 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| LL.M. (One-Year Course) (Semester System) (Self Financing Course) | University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), P.U., Chandigarh | 50 | 4 NRI + 2 Foreign National | ||||||||||
| LL.M. (2-Year Course) (Semester System)(Self Financing Course) | 25 (for Advocates/Judicial/Officer/Civil Servants discharging Judicial Duties)e25 (for Fresh Law Graduates) | 2 NRI + 1 Foreign National 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | |||||||||||
| LL.M. (One -Year Course) (Semester System) (Self financing course) | UIL, Panjab University Regional Centre, Ludhiana. | 26 + 10 Other Additional Seats | 2NRI + 1 Foreign National | ||||||||||
| LL.M. (One-Year Course) (Semester System) (Self financing course) | PUSSGRC, Hoshiarpur | 20 | 2 NRI | ||||||||||
| 2. | M.C.A. (2-Year) Course (Semester System) | Department of Computer Science and Applications, P.U., Chandigarh. | 34+2b | 5NRI + 2 Foreign Nationals | |||||||||
| P.U., Regional Centre, Muktsar | 20+2b | 3NRI +1 Foreign National | |||||||||||
| Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri, Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur | 50+3c | 5 NRI + 3 Foreign National | |||||||||||
| (Self-Financing ) Department of Computer Science and Applications, P.U., Chandigarh. | 46 +2b | 6NRI + 2 Foreign Nationals | |||||||||||
| 3. | M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication (2-Year) Course | School of Communication Studies P.U., Chandigarh. | 30 | 5NRI + 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 4. | Master in Public Health | Centre for Public Health (University Institute for Emerging Areas in Science & Technology) PU, Chandigarh. | 17+5d | 2 NRI + 1 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 5. | M.A. (English) | Department of English, P.U. Chandigarh. | 95+5f | 15 NRI + 5 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 6. | M.A. (Geography) | Department of Geography, P.U., Chandigarh. | 51 | 7NRI + 3 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 7. | Master in Disaster Management | 25+3g | 3 NRI + 1 Foreign National | ||||||||||
| 8. | Master in Geo-informatics | 25+3g | 3 NRI + 1 Foreign National | ||||||||||
| 9. | M.A. (History) | Department of History, P.U., Chandigarh. | 50 | 5 NRI + 3 Foreign National | |||||||||
| BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar, Distt. Hoshiarpur. | 60 | – | |||||||||||
| 10 | M.A. (Economics) | Department of Economics, P.U., Chandigarh | 80 | 5 NRI + 4 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 11 | Master of Social Work | Centre for Social Work, UIEASS | 33 | 4 NRI + 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 12 | M.Tech. (Instrumentation) | University Centre of Instrumentation and Microelectronics (UCIM) | 10+ 3 (SC/ST) | 2 NRI + 1Foreign National | |||||||||
| 13 | M.Com (Business Economics) | DAV College, Sector-10, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | |||||||||
| Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, Ludhiana. | 40 | – | |||||||||||
| 14 | M.Com. ( Master of Entrepreneurship and Family Business) | GGDSD College, Sector – 32, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | |||||||||
| Kamla Lothia S.D. College, Ludhiana. | 40 | – | |||||||||||
| 15 | M. Com. (Hons.) (Under Hons. School System at UBS w.e.f. 2019-2021) | University Business School, P.U., Chandigarh. | 27 | 3 NRI + 1 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 16 | M.Com (Business Innovation) | S.C.D. Government College, Ludhiana. | 40 | – | |||||||||
| Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana | 40 | – | |||||||||||
| 17 | Master of Business Administration for Executives (Under Hons. School System at UBS w.e.f. 2019-2021) | University Business School, P.U., Chandigarh. (Meant only for working professionals. Classes to be held in the evening). | 30 | 3 NRI + 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 18 | Master of Physical Education | Department of Physical Education, P.U., Chandigarh. | 28 | 2 NRI + 1 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 19 | Bachelor of Physical Education | 34 | 2 NRI + 2 Foreign National | ||||||||||
| M. Sc. Under the framework of Honours School System | |||||||||||||
| 20 | Biochemistry | Department of Biochemistry, P.U., Chandigarh. | 30i | 4NRI + 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 21 | Biophysics | Department of Biophysics, P.U., Chandigarh. | 25i | 4 NRI+1 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 22 | Computer Science (Specialisation in Data Science) | Department of Computer Science & Applications P.U., Chandigarh. | 20 | 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 23 | Mathematics | Department of Mathematics P.U., Chandigarh. | 30 | 5 NRI+ 2 Foreign National | |||||||||
| 24 | Physics (Specialisation in Electronicsj) (Self Financing Course) | Department Chandigarh. | of | Physics, | P.U., | 20 | 3 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 25 | Geology | Department Chandigarh | of | Geology, | P.U., | 5 | 4 NRI+2 Foreign National | ||||||
| M. Sc. (Two-Year Course) | ||||||||||
| 26 | Bioinformaticsi | GGDSD College Sector 32, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||
| 27 | Chemistry | MCM DAV College, Sector 36, Chandigarh | 40 | – | ||||||
| Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh | 40 | – | ||||||||
| 28 | Environment Science | Department of Environment Studies, P.U., Chandigarh. | 20 | 3 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 29 | Human Genomics | National Centre for Human Genomes Studies & Research, P.U., Chandigarh. | 15 | 2 NRI+1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 30 | Instrumentation | UCIM, P.U., Chandigarh | 10 | 2 NRI+1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 31 | Nuclear Medicine | Centre for Nuclear Medicine, P.U., Chandigarh. | 10 | 2 NRI | ||||||
| 32 | Stem Cell Tissue Engineering | Centre for Stem Cell Tissue Engineering and Biomedical Excellence, P.U., Chandigarh | 15 | 2 NRI | ||||||
| 33 | System Biology and Bioinformatics | Centre for System Biology and Bioinformatics P.U., Chandigarh. | 13 | 2 NRI+1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 34 | Microbial Biotechnology | Deptt. for Microbial Biotechnology, P.U., Chandigarh. | 25 | 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| 35 | Mathematics | BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar, Distt. Hoshiarpur. | 60 | – | ||||||
| Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh | 40 | – | ||||||||
| 36 | Medical Physicsj | Centre for Medical Physics, P.U., Chandigarh. | 10 | 2 NRI | ||||||
| 37 | Forensic Science | Institute of Forensic Science & Criminology, P.U., Chandigarh. | 19 + 1 (In-service candidate from govt. organizations / autonomous institute | 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| 38 | Physics | Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh | 40 | – | ||||||
| 39 | Statistics | Department of Statistics, P.U., Chandigarh | 34 | 5 NRI+ 2 Foreign National | ||||||
| M. Sc. (under the framework of Honours School System) / M.Sc. ( 2 Year Coursel) | ||||||||||
| 40 | Biotechnologyk | Department of Biotechnology, P.U., Chandigarh, offers Hons. School course | 5+2 (SC) | 2 NRI | ||||||
| DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh. | 40 | |||||||||
| GGDSD College, Sector 32, Chandigarh. | 40 | |||||||||
| SGGS College, Sector-26, Chandigarh. | 40 | |||||||||
| DAV College, Abohar. | 40 | |||||||||
| Guru Nanak Girls College, Model Town, Ludhiana. | 40 | |||||||||
| 41 | Botany | Department of Botany, P.U., Chandigarh, offers Hons. School course | 25 | 4 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| S. Govt. College of Sci. Education & Research, Jagraon (Ludhiana). | 40 | 2 NRI | ||||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Govt. College for Girls, Ludhiana | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur City | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 42, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| 42 | Chemistry | Department of Chemistry, P.U., Chandigarh, offers Hons. School course | 15 | 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National | ||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| S. Govt. College of Sci, Education & Research, Jagraon (Ludhiana). | 40 | 2 NRI | ||||||||
| DAV College, Abohar. | 40 | |||||||||
| Guru Nanak Girls College, M.T. Ludhiana. | 40 | |||||||||
| 43 | Physics | Department of Physics, P.U., Chandigarh, offers Hons. School course | 40 | 6 NRI+ 2 Foreign National | ||||||
| DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| GGDSD College, Sector 32, Chandigarh. | 40 | * | ||||||||
| JCDAV College, Dasuya (HSP). | 40 | – | ||||||||
| DAV College, Abohar. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Guru Nanak Girls College, M.T., Ludhiana. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| SGGS Khalsa College, Mahilpur. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur City. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| GHG Khalsa College, Gurusur Sadhar. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Swami Premanand Mahavidyalaya, Mukerian, Distt. Hoshiarpur | 40 | – | ||||||||
| BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar, Distt. Hoshiarpur. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Guru Nanak National College, Doraha, Distt. Ludhiana. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Khalsa College for Women, Sidhwan Khurd | 40 | – | ||||||||
| SCD Govt. College, Civil Lines, Ludhiana | 40 | – | ||||||||
| G.N. National College, Doraha, Distt. Ludiana | 40 | – | ||||||||
| S.C.D. Govt. College, Civil Lines, Ludhiana | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Guru Nanak College, Sri Muktsar Sahib | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| Post Graduate Govt. College, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||||||||
| SGGS Sector 26, Chandigarh | 40 | – | ||||||||
| 44 | Zoology | Department of Zoology, P.U., Chandigarh, offers Hons. School course | 14 | 2 NRI+ 1 Foreign National |
| DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||
| JC DAV College, Dasuya, Hoshiarpur. | 40 | – | ||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||
| Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh. | 40 | – | ||
| Dev Samaj College For Women, Ferozepur City | 40 | – | ||
| DAV College, Abohar | 40 | – | ||
| Post Graduate Govt. College for Girls, Sector 42, Chandigarh. | 40 | – |
Only those students who have cleared B.Sc. Biotechnology or B.Sc. with Biotechnology as elective / vocational course subject studied for 3 years are eligible.
AT THE TIME OF Counselling, the candidates seeking admission in M.Sc. Biotechnology should fill separate admission forms in colleges offering M.Sc. Course in Biotechnology. No Centralised Counselling will be done by the Department.
| Course | Weightage (%) | |
| Entrance Test | Qualifying Examination | |
| LLM (Master of Laws) (Deptt. of Laws) | 100 | – |
| LL.M. (UILS, Chandigarh; UIL Regional Centre, Ludhiana; PUSSGRC, Hoshiarpur) | 80 | 20 |
| M.C.A. (Master of Computer Application) | 50 | 50 |
| M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication) | 60 | 40 |
| Master in Public Health | 50 | 50 |
| M.A. (English) | 100 | – |
| M.A. (Geography) | 50 | 50 |
| Master in Disaster Management | 50 | 50 |
| Master in Geo-informatics | 50 | 50 |
| M.A. (Economics) | 100 | – |
| ** Master of Social Work | 40 | 20 |
| M.A.(History) | 50 | 50 |
| M.Tech. (Instrumentation) | 50 | 50 |
| M.Com. (Business Economics) | 50 | 50 |
| M.Com. (Master of Entrepreneurship and Family Business) | 85 | 15* |
| M. Com (Hons.) | 85 | 15* |
| M.Com (Business Innovation) | 50 | 50 |
| Master of Business Administration for Executives (MBAfEX) | 85 | * 15 |
| M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) | 50 | 50 |
| B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education) | 50 | 50 |
| M.Sc. (under the framework of Honours School System) Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Biophysics /Computer Science (Specialisation in Data Science)/ Mathematics/Zoology/ Physics (Specialisation in Electronics)/ Geology | 60 | 40 |
| M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) Bioinformatics (being offered in the colleges affiliated to P.U.), Environment Science/ Human Genomics /Nuclear Medicine/ Stem Cell & Tissue Engineering / System Biology and Bioinformatics/ Forensic Science / Microbial Biotechnology / Statistics | 50 | 50 |
| M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) Medical Physics | 60 | 40 |
| M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) Instrumentation | 60 | 40 |
* 7.5% marks Group discussion and 7.5% marks for personal interview.
** 20% marks Group discussion and 20% marks for personal interview.