Punjab University CETPG-2020 Schedule for Admission to M.Sc./M.E. etc.
Online Application are invited for admission to various coureses in the Departments of Punjab University and its colleges for the session 2020-21
IMPORTANT DATES
i. Date of Availability of PU–CET (P.G.) Prospectus and Application Form on the website of Panjab University- 23-04-2020 (Thursday)
ii. Last date for submission of information on the website to generate the Bank Challan- 26-06-2020 ( Friday)
iii. Last date for deposit of fee in any branch of State Bank of India using website generated challan- 30-06-2020 (Tuesday) upto 4:00 p.m.
iv. Last date for deposit of fee through Online mode- 30-06-2020 (Tuesday)
v. Last date for uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website- 02-07-2020 (Thursday)
vi. Final date by which Roll No. will be available Online- 09-07-2020 (Thursday)
Admit Card -
Admit Card required to be downloaded from the website by the candidate using his/her own Login ID and Password provided while generating Bank Challan. There will be no physical communication for this purpose
vii. Dates of holding Entrance Test- To be announced later on
Centre for the Entrance test-
Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Hoshiarpur and Muktsar
Application Fee-
Fee of Rs. 2175/- (Rs. 1088/- for SC/ST/PwD) is meant for only Online Application Form. A candidate can apply in more than one course also.However, he/she will have to pay an additional fee of Rs. 575/- for each additional course.
2) Candidate availing concession in the fee under category SC/ST/PwD OR Class B/C Regular Employee of PU must send the copy of printout of their Entrance Test Form along with Performa for claiming 50% concession to P.U. Regular Employees (“B” and “C” Class) duly signed by Head/Chairperson, to Assistant Registrar, CET Cell, Aruna Ranjit Chandra, Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014 by registered post/speed post or by hand on or before 03.06.2020 upto 4:00 PM
Various Courses
LLM (Master of Laws)
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Application)
M.A. (Journalism and Mass Communication)
Master in Public Health
M.A. (English)
M.A. (Geography)
Master in Disaster Management
Master in Geo-informatics
M.A. (Economics)
M.A. (Social Work)
M.A.(History)
M.E. (Chemical)
M.E. (Food Technology)
M.E. (Chemical with specialization in Environmental Engg.)
M.Tech. (Polymer)
M.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry)
M.E. Electrical Engg. (Instrumentation & Control) Regular Programme
M.E. (Electronics and Comm. Engg.) (Regular Programme)
M.E. (Computer Science and Engg.) (Regular Programme)
M.E. Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
M.E. Civil Engineering (Construction Tech. & Mgt.) (Regular Programme)
M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Tech.) Regular Programme
M.E.Electrical Engg. (Power System)
M.Tech. Material Science & Technology
M.E. Biotechnology
M.E. Computer Science & Engineering
M.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering
M.E. Information Technology
M.E. Mechanical Engineering
M.Tech. Microelectronics
M.Com. (Business Economics)
M.Com. (Master of Entrepreneurship and Family Business)
M. Com (Hons.)
M.Com (Business Innovation)
MBACIT
Master of Business Administration for Executives (MBAfEX)
M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education)
B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education)
M.Sc. (under the framework of Honours School System) Biochemistry/Biotechnology/ Botany/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Biophysics /Computer Science/ Mathematics/Zoology/ Physics (Specialisation in Electronics)/ Geology
M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) Bioinformatics (being offered in the colleges affiliated to P.U.), Environment Science/ Human Genomics /Nuclear Medicine/ System Biology and Bioinformatics/ Forensic Science & Criminology/ Microbial Biotechnology / Statistics
M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) Medical Physics
Eligibility Conditions-
Master of Laws (L.L.M. One-Year Courseand L.L.M. Two Year Course)
A person who has passed one of the following examinations shall be eligible after qualifying the entrance test to join the first semester class of the LL.M. Course:- (a) LL.B. 3 Year Degree/ B.A. LL.B. / B.Com. LL.B. 5 Year degree examination of this University with minimum 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates); OR (b) Any equivalent examination of another University recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose.
Master of Computer Applications M.C.A.3-Year Course and M.C.A. (Evening)(Self Financing) 3-Year Course
The minimum qualification for admission to the first Year of the course shall be: i) A recognized first degree of minimum three Years‟ duration in any discipline with at least 50% marks(**) and with Mathematics at 10+2 or at graduation level (all three Years); Or ii) B.C.A. from Panjab University with 50% marks (**) Or iii) B.Voc. (Software Development), B.Voc. (Hardware and Networking) & B.Voc. Multimedia (Graphics & Animation) with at least 50% marks (**) and with Mathematics at 10+2 level. Or iv) Any examination recognized by the Panjab University Chandigarh as equivalent to any of the above examination (i), (ii) or (iii). ** 5% concession is admissible in eligibility requirement to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates
M.A. Journalism and Mass Communication
Passes one of the following examinations from a recognized University:- (i) Bachelor‟s degree in any discipline with 50% marks in the aggregate. OR (ii) Bachelor‟s degree with at least 45% marks in the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication. OR (iii) Bachelor‟s degree with Hons. In the subject of Journalism & Mass Communication. OR (iv) Master‟s degree examination in any other subject.
Master in Public Health
Bachelor‟s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks from recognized University/Institute.
M.A. (English)
A person who has passed one of the following examinations from Panjab University or from any other University whose examination has been recognized equivalent to the corresponding examination of this University: i. Bachelor‟s Degree obtaining at least 45% marks in English Elective or English Compulsory subject. ii. Bachelor‟s Degree in any faculty with 50% marks in the aggregate. iii. B.A. with (Hons.) in English\ iv. B.A./B.Sc. with (Hons.) in subject other than English obtaining at least 50% marks in aggregate. v. Masters Degree examination in any other subject with 50% marks in aggregate. The pass percentage in case of entrance test in English stands increased to 35% (30% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST/BC/PwD) w.e.f the session 2013-2014.
MA (Geography)
A person shall be eligible only if:- 1. he/she has a Bachelor‟s Degree with atleast 50% marks in the aggregate. 2. he/she has passed in Geography in the B.A. or B.Sc. examination with at least 45% marks; OR has obtained Post-graduate diploma in Cartography with atleast second division. The Admission to the course shall be through an Entrance Test. The apportioning of weightages for the purpose of preparing the merit list will be as follows:- Written Entrance Test: 50% Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s degree): 50% Academic and other weightage(s), if any, shall be based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in the Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s Degree) as prescribed and admissible under Panjab University Rules.
Masters in Disaster Management
Graduation in any discipline with atleast 50% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto. The Admission to the course shall be through an Entrance Test. All candidates, except those sponsored by the Government / Semi-Government Organizations and Institutions, will be required to qualify the Entrance Test conducted by the Panjab University, Chandigarh. The apportioning of Weightages for the purpose of preparing the merit list will be as follows:- Written Entrance Test: 50% Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s degree): 50% Academic and other weightage(s), if any, shall be based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in the Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s Degree) as prescribed and admissible under Panjab University Rules.
Masters in Geoinformatics
Bachelor‟s Degree with Geography/ Geology/ Geophysics/ Mathematics/Physics/ Botany/ Environment Science / Computer Science/ Urban Planning/ Regional Planning / B.Tech./ B.C.A. or Master‟s Degree in Geography / Geology/ Geophysics/ Mathematics/ Physics/Botany/ Environment Science / Computer Science / Computer Applications/M.C.A./ Urban Planning/ Regional Planning with at least 50% marks in aggregate. The admission to the course shall be through Entrance Test. 15 All candidates, except those sponsored by the Government / Semi-Government Organizations and Institutions, will be required to qualify the Entrance Test conducted by the Panjab University, Chandigarh. The apportioning of Weightages for the purpose of preparing the merit list will be as follows:- Written Entrance Test: 50% Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s degree): 50% Students who have studied Geography at the B.A./B.Sc./ M.A./ M.Sc. level shall be given an additional weightage of 15 per cent of the academic score at Bachelor‟s level. Academic and other weightage(s), if any, shall be based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in the Qualifying Examination (Bachelor‟s Degree) as prescribed and admissible under Panjab University Rules.
M.A. (History)
B.A. with Honours in History.
Bachelor‟s degree in any faculty with atleast 50% marks in the aggregate. B.A. (PASS) / B.Sc. (PASS) examination in full subjects obtaining atleast 45% marks in the subject of History.
Master‟s degree examination in another subject or another faculty. The pass percentage of entrance test in history is 35% (30% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PwD). The candidates should have passed the written Entrance Test conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. The merit list will be prepared considering the marks obtained in the Entrance Test and the Qualifying Examination as per the following criteria:- Written Entrance Test : 50% Qualifying Examination : 50% Academic and other weightages if any will be based on the percentage of marks obtained by the eligible candidates in the Qualifying examination.
M.A. (Economics)
The candidates appearing for the Entrance Test for admission to M.A. Economics in the Department of Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh from the academic session 2019-20 will be subject to the following eligibility conditions: (i) The candidate must have passed B.A. with Honours in Economics, OR B.A. with Economics as an elective subject with 50% marks in aggregate. (ii) Any other degree awarded by a UGC recognized University / Institution that is equivalent to either of the above mentioned degrees of the Panjab University. (iii) Candidate having reappear or compartment at the time of first counseling is not eligible for admission in the course even though he/she clears the reappear or compartment by the time of subsequent round of counseling.
M.A. (Social Work)
The Entrance Test is open to all such candidates who have any one of the following qualifications: Bachelor‟s degree obtaining at least 45% marks in the subject of Social Work or 50% in aggregate, OR Bachelor‟s degree in any faculty obtaining atleast 50% marks, OR B.A. with (Hons.) in Social Work or B.Sc. (Hons.), OR Master‟s degree examination in any other subject. The candidates belonging to the SC/ST/BC/PwD shall be allowed 5% relaxation in the eligibility requirements. The candidates who have appeared and are appearing in the final year of the Bachelor‟s degree are also eligible to apply. Admission: Admission will be through qualifying the P.U. CET (PG) examination.
M.E. (Chemical) & M.E. (Chemical with specialization in Environmental Engineering)
B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04Years) or Five Year Integrated B.E.(Chemical) - MBAat least 60% marks in the aggregate ( in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or Head of the Department) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chem.) – MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate. The candidate shall be admitted on the basis of the PU-CET (P.G.) merit conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. Based on Entrance Test P.U. – CET (P.G.). The merit list of eligible P.U.-CET (P.G.) qualified candidates shall be as per the following criteria:- Academic Marks: 50% PU – CET (P.G.): 50% GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.). However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat in first instance.
M.E. (Food Technology)
B.E./ B.Tech. degree in Food Technology / Dairy Technology/ Agricultural Engineering / Food Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Chemical Technology (04Years) orFive YearIntegrated B.E.(Chemical) with MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate at least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or Head of the Department). The candidate shall be admitted on the basis of the PU-CET (P.G.) merit conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh. Based on Entrance Test P.U. – CET (P.G.). The merit list of eligible P.U.-CET (P.G.) qualified candidates shall be as per the following criteria:- Academic Marks: 50% PU – CET (P.G.): 50% GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.). However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per the GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat in first instance.
M.TECH. (POLYMER)
B.E./B.Tech. (Chemical) (04Years) or Five Year Integrated B.E.(Chemical) –MBAat least 60% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA), they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or Head of the Department) in the qualifying examination i.e. B.E./ B.Tech. (Chemical) (04 years) or Five Year Integrated B.E. (Chem.) – MBA or any other equivalent qualifying degree as approved by the PU Syndicate. OR Master‟s degree in Technical Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry / Industrial /Chemistry (with Mathematics upto graduation) or an equivalent examination)with at least 55% marks in aggregate from Panjab University (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or head of the Department) or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Based on Entrance Test P.U. – CET (P.G.). The merit list of eligible P.U.-CET (P.G.) qualified candidates shall be as per the following criteria:- Academic Marks: 50% PU – CET (P.G.): 50% GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.). However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates the merit list will be as per GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat in first instance.
M.Sc. (INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY)
B.Sc. (Three Year Course) with Mathematics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects/B.Sc. (Hons.)Chemistry with Mathematicsas a compulsory subject/B.Sc.(Three Year Course) with Industrial Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subject or any other equivalent examination as approved by the Syndicate, Panjab University, Chandigarh. A candidate seeking admission must have obtained a minimum at least 55% marks in the aggregate (in case students are awarded degree in CGPA, they must have the conversion formula issued by the concerned University or Head of the Department) in the qualifying examination mentioned. Based on Entrance Test P.U. – CET (P.G.). The merit list of eligible P.U.-CET (P.G.) qualified candidates shall be as per the following criteria:- Academic Marks: 50% PU – CET (P.G.): 50%
M.E.Electrical Engg. (Instrumentation &Control) (Regular Programme)
B.E. / B. Tech or equivalent in Instrumentation and Control/ Electronics/Electrical Engineering with atleast 60% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Admission is on the basis of entrance test PU-CET (PG)2020to be conducted by the Panjab University and interview. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (PG) Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance.
M.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering) (Regular Programme)
B.E. or B. Tech or equivalent in Electronics /Electronics & Communication Engineering /Electronics and Telecom Engineering with at least 60% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or any other university recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU–CET (P.G.)-2020 Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance.
M. E. (Computer Science & Engineering) (Regular Programme)
B.E. or B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. GATE qualified candidates shall be exempted from the PU–CET (P.G.) –2020Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat in the first instance.
M.E. Civil Engineering (Construction Technology & Management) (Regular Programme)
A Bachelor‟s Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 6.75 of 60% marks in aggregate. Admission (against vacant seats) is on the basis of entrance test PU-CET (P.G.)-2020 to be conducted by the Panjab University and interview. GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.)-2020Test. However, in case eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance.
M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Technology) (Regular Programme)
A Bachelor‟ Degree in Mechanical Engg./ Production Engg./ Industrial Engg./ Automobile engineering/ Manufacturing Technology from a recognized University or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 6.75 or 60% marks in aggregate. Admission (against vacant seats) is on the basis of entrance test PU-CET (P.G.) to be conducted by the Panjab University and interview, GATE qualified candidates will be exempted from the PU-CET (P.G.) Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list will be as per the GATE score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance.
M.E. Electrical Engineering (Power System)
Any candidate who has completed B.E./B.Tech.in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions.
M.Tech. (Material Science & Technology)
M.Sc. (Physics), M.Sc. (Chemistry), B.E.(Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics and communication/Civil/Production) with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions.
M.E. (Biotechnology)
B.E. / B.Tech. BiotechnologyEngineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions.
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering)
B.E. or B.Tech. or equivalent in Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions.
M.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering)
B.E. or B.Tech.or equivalent degree in Electronics / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if seats are left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions
M.E. (Information Technology)
B.E. or B.Tech.or equivalent degree in Information Technology / Computer Science & Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Computer Science & Electronics Engineering / Software Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidate appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if some seats will be left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates admissions‟and according to the criteria.
M.E. (Mechanical Engineering)
B.E./ B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: The admission shall be made on the basis of Entrance Test P.U. CET (PG) to be conducted by the Panjab University. GATE qualified candidates shall be exempted from the P.U.-CET (P.G.) Test. However, in case of eligible GATE qualified candidates, the merit list shall be as per the GATE Score obtained and shall be offered the seat at the first instance.
M.Tech. (Microelectronics)
B.E. / B.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics / Microelectronics / Electronics & Electrical Communications / Electronics & Telecommunication / Electronics & Communication / Information Technology / Instrumentation Engineering/ M.Sc. Applied Physics / M.Sc. Physics with specialization in Electronics or M.Sc. in Electronics (as approved by AICTE) with minimum 60% marks in aggregate from Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. Mode of admission: Preference will be given to GATE qualified candidates. Candidates appearing for PU-CET (PG) will be given admission if seats are left vacant after the GATE qualified candidates‟ admissions.
M.E. Computer Science Engineering (Cyber Security)
B.E. or B.Tech.or equivalent degree in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology with atleast 60% marks in aggregate from P.U. or any other recognized University. Mode of admission: Admission will be done on the basis of GATE Score. In case of left over seats, admission will be done on the basis of Entrance Test P.U.-CET (P.G.) to be conducted by the Panjab University
M.Com.(Business Economics)
(i) A Bachelor‟s / Post-graduate degree in any discipline of the University or a degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelor‟s degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages [Hindi/ Urdu/ Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script)] and / or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit / Persian / Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate, 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in language excluding the additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together. Or (ii) Pass in the final examination conducted by (a) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England, (b) The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India or Englandand (c) the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Or (iii) AMIE examination with 50% marks or more after having passed the diploma examination with 60% marks or above and have atleast 5 years research / teaching or professional experience. Or (iv) Any other qualification as recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose.
M.Com. (Master of Entrepreneurship and Family Business)
(i) A Bachelor‟s/Master‟s degree in any discipline of the University or a Degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto, with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. Or (ii) A pass in the final examination conducted by (a) The Institute of Chartered Accounts of India, (b) The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and (c) The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
M.Com. (Honours) (Under Hons. School System at UBS w.e.f. 2019-2021)
a) B. Com. / B. Com. (Hons.)/BBA with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate. Or b) A graduate with Honours in Economics or Mathematics or Statistics or Commerce with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; Or c) A graduate with 50% marks in the aggregate having offeredEconomics, Mathematics, Statistics, Commerce, Computer Application, Information Technology or Computer Science as a subject in the examination. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelors degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages [Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi(Gurmukhi Script)] and/or in a classical language (Sanskrit/Persian/Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate; 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in Language excluding the additional optional papers, English and Elective subject taken together. Or d) A pass of the Final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England/Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India or England/ Institute Company Secretaries of India; Or e) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose.
M.Com (Business Innovations)
The Entrance Test for M.Com (Business Innovations) shall be open to all such candidates who possess the qualifications as mentioned below: (a) A Bachelor‟s degree in Commerce (B.Com) or Business Administration (B.B.A) with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (b) B.Com (Hons.) Degree with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (c) A graduation with Honours in Economics OR Mathematics OR Statistics OR Commerce with not less than 45% marks in the aggregate; OR (d) A graduation with 50% marks in the aggregate in any other discipline of the University or a degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelor‟s degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi/Gurumukhi script) and / or in a classical language (Sanskrit/Persian/ Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate. 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in Language excluding the additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together; (e) A pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England/ Institute of Cost Accountants of India or England; (f) A pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India; OR (g) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate for this purpose.
Master in Business Administration(Commerce and Information Technology)
BA /B.Sc. / B.Com./any other Graduation Degree with 50% from Panjab University or any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto.
Master of Business Administration for Executives (Under Hons. School System at UBS w.e.f. 2019-2021)
The minimum qualification for admission to the first semester of the course shall be – (i) A Bachelor‟s degree in any discipline of the University or a degree of any other University which has been recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto with not less that 50% marks in the aggregate. Provided that in case of candidates having Bachelor‟s degree of the University through Modern Indian Languages (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit/Persian/Arabic) or degree of any other University obtained in the same manner recognized by the Syndicate, 50% marks in the aggregate shall be calculated by taking into account full percentage of marks in all the papers in language excluding the additional optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together. OR A pass in the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India or England / Institute of Cost Accountants of India or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of England / Institute of Company Secretaries of India; OR Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare or Diploma in Marketing Management with not less than 60% marks in the aggregate, provided the candidate holds a Bachelor‟s degree. (ii) Two Years whole time executive experience in a commercial or industrial establishment after having passed the qualifying examination as given above. Members of All India or State Administrative / Technical Services and Defence Personnel holding administrative positions with not less than two Years of executive experience will also be eligible. „No Objection Certificate from the organization, where the candidate is employed is essential‟.The cut-off date for considering the Executive Experience of two years will be 31st July of the year for which admission is sought by the candidate.
Master of Physical Education(Two-Year Course)
A person who has passed/appeared in any one of the following examinations: a) Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or equivalent with at least 50% marks. 26 OR Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. in Health and Physical Education) with at least 50% marks. b) The reservation in seats and relaxation in the qualifying marks for SC/ST/BC/PWD and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government/ State Government whichever is applicable. c) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a) and (b). Admission Procedure Admission shall be made on merit on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance examination (written test, fitness test, interview and percentage of qualifying examination) as per the policy of Panjab University.
Bachelor of Physical Education(Two-Year Course)
A person who has passed/appeared in any one of the following examinations: a) Bachelor‟s Degree in any discipline with 50% marks and having at least participation in the InterCollege/Inter-Zonal District/ School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India; OR Bachelor‟s Degree in physical education with 45% marks; OR Bachelor‟s Degree in any discipline with 45% marks and studied physical education as compulsory elective subjects; OR Bachelor‟s Degree with 45% marks and having participated in National / Inter University / State competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter College / Inter-Zonal /District / School competition in sports and games as recognized by the AIU/ IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India; OR Bachelor‟s degree with participation in International competitions or secured 1st , 2 nd or 3rd position in National / Inter-University competition in sports and games as recognized by respective federations / AIU/ IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India; OR Graduation with 45% marks and at least three Years of teaching experience (for deputed in-service candidates i.e. Trained Physical Education Teachers / Coaches) b) The relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination and in the reservation of seats for SC/ST/BC/PwD and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government / State Government,whichever is applicable. c) Any other qualification recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to above points.
M.Sc.in Biophysics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Physics (Specialization in Electronics), Zoologyand Geology
Important Note:
Under the Choice-Based Credit System obtaining 24 credits in a Generic Elective Course (Subject) in the full B.Sc (Hons.) course shall also be deemed sufficient to satisfy a requirement for admission to the M.Sc. course in the concerned subject. However, the candidate has to fulfill other requirements as mentioned for respective M.Sc. Courses under the framework of Honours School System.
B.A./ B. Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination with 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD) of the Panjab University or any other examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto with the subject desirous of seeking admission in M.Sc. Course as an elective subject for three Years.
For Entrance Test to M. Sc. (Mathematics) under the framework of Honours School System:- B.A. / B. Sc. (General) with 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD) Mathematics from the colleges affiliated to Panjab University or from other Universities as recognized by the Panjab University. The candidates who are already students of Panjab University Teaching Department and have passed/appeared/appearing in the B.Sc. (Hons.) final examination of the University during the current session in the relevant subject are not required to appear in the M.Sc. Admission Entrance Test. Their admission to the course shall be governed by the relevant rules and regulations of the University.
For M.Sc. (Physics) under the framework of Honours School System:-B.Sc. (Pass) or B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics examination of P.U. with Physics and Mathematics as elective subjects, or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% marks; OR B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics under Choice-based Credit System (CBCS) with 50% marks; Or B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under Choice-based Credit System with 24 credits in Physics as Generic Elective (GE) subject and Mathematics as Major / GE subject with 50% marks.
For M.Sc. Physics (Specialization in Electronics)under the framework of Honours School System:-B.Sc. (Pass) or B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics examination of P.U. with Physics and Mathematics as elective subjects, or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% marks; or B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics under Choicebased credit system (CBCS) with 50% marks; Or B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under Choice-based credit system with 24 credits in Physics as Generic Elective (GE) subject and Mathematics as Major/GE subject with 50% marks Or B.Sc. (Hons.) Electronics, Or B.Tech./B.E. (Electronics / Electrical/Mechanical or equivalent) with 50% marks.
For M.Sc. (Biophysics) under the framework of Honours School System:-B.Sc.(Hons.) in Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh or any other University considered equivalent. Bachelor of Science in any other subject (such as B.Sc. Medical, Non-medical, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, etc.). Students who have passed B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biophysics from Panjab University, Chandigarh will be directly promoted to M.Sc. (Hons.) in Biophysics. However, all other applicants need to qualify the CET-PG in Biophysics conducted by the Panjab University, Chandigarh.
For M.Sc. (Chemistry) under the framework of Honours School System:-Passed B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from department of Chemistry, P.U. ii)B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) examination with 50% marks from PU or any other University recognized as equivalent thereto with (a) Chemistry in all the three years/six semesters and (b) any two science subjects during two years/four semesters during graduation. Iii) B.Sc. (Hons.) in any subject under Choice-based Credit System with 24 Credits in Chemistry as Generic Elective Subject.
For M.Sc. (Biotechnology)under the framework of Honours School System: B.Sc. Biotechnology with 50% marks or B.Sc. (50% marks) with Biotechnology as Elective/Vocational on subject (studied for 3 Years) are eligible.
For M.Sc. (Geology)under the framework of Honours School System: B.Sc. 3 year‟s course with Geology as one of the subjects with 50% marks in B.Sc. & 50% marks in subject of Geology in B.Sc.
For M.Sc. (Biochemistry) under the framework of Honours School System:-B.Sc. (Hons.) Biochemistry or its equivalent exam OR B.Sc. (Pass or Hons.) exam with 50% marks, recognized as equivalent by Panjab University with Biochemistry as one of the subjects every year of the B.Sc. Course. Note: B.Sc. (MLT) Course has not been made equivalent to B.Sc. (Hons.) Biochemistry ofPanjab University.
M.Sc. (Computer Science) under the framework of Honours School System
BCA/B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science/ B. Tech. / B.E. (Computer Science/ Engineering) or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto with 50% marks (5% concessional is admissible in eligibility requirement to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates).
M.Sc. (Environment Science) (Two-Year Course)
The candidates with B.Sc. from all streams and any other stream with honours in Geography as one of the subject and B.E. in any stream.
M.Sc. (Human Genomics) (Two-Year Course)
B. Sc. (Pass or Honours) under 10+2+3 pattern examination of the Panjab University or any other examination recognized by the Panjab University as equivalent thereto in Physical, Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical Sciences or Medicine with at least 55% marks.
M.Sc. (Nuclear Medicine) (Two-Year Course)
Minimum qualification for admission to M.Sc. first Year in Nuclear Medicine shall be B.Sc. degree with at least 50% marks in Nuclear Medicine or Biophysics from a recognized university or B.Sc. degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized University with Physics and Chemistry as core subjects (Non-Medical stream) or Chemistry and Zoology / Biotechnology as core subjects (Medical stream). Candidates with B.Sc. degree in X-Ray / Medical Technology, B.Sc. through correspondence and open University stream are not eligible.
M.Sc. (System Biology and Bioinformatics) (Two-Year Course)
Bachelor‟s degree in Science (General or Hons.) with Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Life Science, Mathematics, Mathematics &Computing, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science with at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PwD category).
M. Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) (Two- Year Course)
Candidates having Bachelors Degree in any field of Biological Sciences including Biotechnology are eligible.
M. Sc. (Medical Physics) (Two- Year Course)
Admission to M.Sc. Course in Medical Physics will be B.Sc. (Regular course) first class with Physics as core subject (studied for three Years) and Mathematics as one of the subjects (studied for minimum two Years) form a recognized university. The candidates who studied B.Sc. through correspondence and open university stream are not eligible. Course duration is 3 Years (2 Years teaching + 1 Year internship). The Entrance Test for Physics, Physics (Specialization in Electronics) and Medical Physics will be common.
M. Sc. (Forensic Science & Criminology) (Two- Year Course)
B.Sc./ B.Sc. Honours degree in Forensic Science or any other graduation degree 3/4/5 Year duration in the Faculty of Science , Engineering, Medical / Dental and Pharmaceutical Science of Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University with minimum 50% marks. Admission to M.Sc. Forensic Science & Criminology shall be through P.U.- CET (P.G.) conducted by Panjab University. The admission will be on merit, based upon the marks obtained in PU-CET (P.G.) and marks obtained at undergraduate degree alongwith admissible weightage as per University Rules. Format for Entrance Test for M.Sc. Forensic Science & Criminology: The question paper will comprise of Section A and Section B carrying a total of 70 marks. The question paper will be of 90 minutes duration. Section A will have 20 questions of General Sciences at 10+2 level to test the knowledge of fundamentals. Section B will have four sub-sections namely, Biology, Chemistry, Forensic Science and Physics with 25 questions each from graduation level. The candidate has to select ANY TWO of the four subsections from Section B for answering questions. M. Sc. (Statistics) (Two- Year Course)
B.A./ B.Sc. (General or Honours) with 50% marks in Math/Stat as major subject of Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto. OR B.A./B.Sc. (General or Honours) under CBCS with 50% marks in GE Math/Stat of Panjab University or any other University recognized by Panjab University as equivalent thereto (as Per UGC/ PU General Guidelines).
M.Sc. (Two-Year Course) (In colleges only)
Bioinformatics,Biotechnology, Botany,Physics, Chemistry,Zoology, System Biology and Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics / System Biology & Bioinformatics:
Bachelor‟s degree in Science (General or Hons.) with Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Life Science, Mathematics, Mathematics & computing, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology, Agriculture, Computer Science, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Science with at least 50% marks (45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PwD category).
Biotechnology:
Bachelor‟s degree (under the 10+2+3 pattern of Education) in Physical, Biological, Pharmaceutical, Agricultural, Veterinary or Fishery Sciences or Bachelor‟s degree in Engineering/ Technology, Home Science, Medicine (MBBS) from any University/ Institute recognized by the Panjab University. The candidate must have obtained at least 55% marks at the Bachelor‟s degree level.
Botany:
B.Sc. pass with Botany having at least 50% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by Panjab University Syndicate as equivalent thereto.
Physics:
a. B. Sc. Hons. examination of the Panjab University in the subject of M. Sc. Course b. B. Sc. Examination of the Panjab University or any other University recognized by Syndicate securing at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks in case of SC/ST/BC/PwD) and with Physics & Mathematics for M.Sc. Physics Course and with Chemistry & Mathematics for M. Sc. Chemistry course along with anyone of the following subjects:- Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Statistics, Zoology Provided that a student who had not taken Mathematics as one of the subjects in B. Sc. Examination may be admitted to M.Sc. (2-Year Course) in Chemistry on the condition that he / she passes an additional paper in Mathematics (50 hour course) in the first Year examination securing at least 40% marks. c. Awarded B.Sc. Pass degree under the old B.Sc. Honours regulations by the Syndicate on the recommendation of the Board of Control: d. B.Sc. Honours examination in the subject of the M.Sc. From any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a);
Chemistry:
a. B.Sc. examination of the Panjab University or any other University recognized by the Syndicate securing at least 50% marks in aggregate and with Chemistry for M.Sc. Chemistry course along with any Science subject. Provided that the student who had not taken Mathematics as one of the subjects in B.Sc. examination may be admitted to M.Sc. ( 2Year course) in Chemistry on the condition that he/she passes an additional paper in Mathematics in the first Year examination securing at least 40% marks and the student who studied Mathematics as one of the subjects in B.Sc. Examination should pass additional paper in Biology in the first year examination securing at least 40% marks. . b. B.Sc. Pass Degree under the old B.Sc. Honours regulations awarded by the Syndicate on the recommendation of the Board of Control in the subject of M.Sc. course. c. B.Sc. examination with 50 per cent marks in aggregate from any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent to (a). d. B.Sc. (Honours) examination of Panjab University or of any other University (recognized as equivalent thereto) in the subject of M.Sc. course.
Zoology:
B.Sc. with Zoology having at least 50% marks in the aggregate from Panjab University or from any other University recognized by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto.
