Guru Nanak Dev University: Statistics

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#2106 of 14,131 In the World
#644 of 5,830 In Asia
#44 of 876 In India
#5 of 34 In Punjab
#1 of 3 In Amritsar
#313 of 1,663 For Toxicology
Top50% For 112 other topics
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Acceptance rate
50%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
gndu.ac.in
Languages
English;Hindi;Panjabi;Urdu

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance test
Academic CalendarJuly to June

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Guru Nanak Dev University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Guru Nanak Dev University has published 14,397 scientific papers with 266,887 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Medicine.

Publications
14,397
Citations
266,887

Guru Nanak Dev University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
9,949 / 225,891
Engineering
8,952 / 185,814
Biology
8,638 / 196,351
Physics
8,282 / 171,628
Organic Chemistry
7,393 / 182,988
Environmental Science
6,130 / 140,255
Quantum and Particle physics
5,928 / 117,075
Materials Science
5,879 / 136,384
Biochemistry
5,363 / 138,925
Medicine
5,089 / 95,145
Computer Science
4,710 / 64,623
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,855 / 52,506
Genetics
3,426 / 77,742
Metallurgical Engineering
3,122 / 72,132
Geology
2,931 / 66,570
Optical Engineering
2,711 / 56,992
Ecology
2,555 / 60,275
Mathematics
2,389 / 34,325
Geography and Cartography
2,074 / 35,400
Chemical Engineering
1,968 / 50,934
Physical chemistry
1,936 / 48,263
Electrical Engineering
1,914 / 28,087
Statistics
1,910 / 29,673
Business
1,881 / 23,568
Botany
1,857 / 57,579
Paleontology
1,843 / 44,224
Political Science
1,789 / 19,836
Psychology
1,770 / 22,388
Pathology
1,749 / 35,239
Law
1,740 / 19,702
Nanotechnology
1,548 / 35,050
Philosophy
1,526 / 17,274
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,447 / 17,256
Environmental Chemistry
1,424 / 37,129
Telecommunications
1,422 / 17,818
Sociology
1,278 / 15,089
Nutrition and Food Science
1,273 / 54,917
Nuclear Physics
1,265 / 25,224
Machine Learning
1,221 / 17,074
Mechanical Engineering
1,189 / 20,007

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 57 150
1993 46 104
1994 44 140
1995 52 158
1996 65 193
1997 56 201
1998 72 210
1999 70 298
2000 105 327
2001 83 357
2002 152 509
2003 151 718
2004 166 889
2005 198 1175
2006 214 1509
2007 260 1820
2008 270 2524
2009 325 3340
2010 359 3996
2011 408 5310
2012 464 6120
2013 567 7107
2014 683 8677
2015 717 9653
2016 784 10770
2017 856 12100
2018 842 13718
2019 869 17333
2020 841 22355
2021 1065 27838
2022 1008 31598
2023 1073 34775
2024 812 36512
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns Undergraduate, foreign students, 1,000-15,000 per annum; Postgraduate, foreign students 1,000-18,000 per annum (USD)
Local studetns Undergraduate, Indian students,11,445-14,000 per annum; Postgraduate, Indian students, 13,425-36,500 per annum (INR)

Guru Nanak Dev University has on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Guru Nanak Dev University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Post Diploma Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Fine Arts, Journalism, Law, Mass Communication
Bachelor's Degree Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Education, Fine Arts, Law, Modern Languages, Music, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Sports Medicine
Bachelor's Degree (professional) Architecture and Planning, Engineering, Technology
Master's Degree Agriculture, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Modern Languages, Music, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Sports Medicine, Technology
Master of Philosophy Hindi, History, Musical Instruments, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies, Singing, Sociology

Guru Nanak Dev University alumni

  1. Sugandha Mishra

    Sugandha Mishra
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1988-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    television presentersingeractor
    Biography

    Sugandha Santosh Mishra is an Indian actress, playback singer, television presenter, comedian and radio jockey in the Indian film and television industry. She is known for her character in The Kapil Sharma Show. She was also noticed for her appearance in the TV reality show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge.

  2. Amrinder Gill

    Amrinder Gill
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1976-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    film produceractorfilm actorsingerfilm director
    Biography

    Amrinder Singh Gill is an Indian actor, singer, songwriter and film producer who makes Punjabi-language films and music. He has been nominated for twenty-four PTC Punjabi Film Awards, winning seven including three for Best Actor, and two for Best Playback singer and has been nominated for five Filmfare Awards, winning two for Best Actor and Best Playback singer, among other accolades.

  3. Gurpreet Ghuggi

    Gurpreet Ghuggi
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1971-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    comedianactor
    Biography

    Gurpreet Singh Waraich, commonly known as Gurpreet Ghuggi, is an Indian actor, comedian and politician. He is known for his works in Punjabi and Hindi films. Ghuggi began his career by acting in theatre in the early 1990s, after which he had recurring roles in television series such as Ronak Mela and the soap opera Parchhaven. He gained international public recognition with comedic leading roles through his videos Ghuggi Junction (2003) and Ghuggi Shoo Mantar (2004), before beginning his film career by starring as Patwari Jhilmil Singh in Asa Nu Maan Watna Da (2004). He starred in the film Carry On Jatta (2012), and was praised for his meaningful leading role in Ardaas (2015).

  4. Ranjit Bawa

    Ranjit Bawa
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Ranjit Singh Bawa known professionally as Ranjit Bawa, is an Indian singer and actor associated with Punjabi language music and films. He rose to fame from his single "Jatt Di Akal" from his debut in the 2015 album, Mitti Da Bawa which was awarded the "Best World Album" award in the 2015 Brit Asia TV Music Awards.

All 12 notable alumni

Guru Nanak Dev University faculties and divisions

Campus : Gurdaspur Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Management
Campus : Jalahandar Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering
Faculty : Applied Sciences Applied Chemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy, Textile Technology
Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, History, Information Sciences, Library Science, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences
Faculty : Economics and Business Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Technology
Faculty : Humanities and Religious Studies Arts and Humanities, Religious Studies
Faculty : Languages English, Foreign Languages Education, Indic Languages, Modern Languages, Sanskrit, Urdu
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Life Sciences Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Zoology
Faculty : Physical Education Physical Education
Faculty : Physical Planning and Architecture Architecture, Town Planning
Faculty : Science Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
Faculty : Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine
Faculty : Visual and Performing Arts Music, Performing Arts, Visual Arts

General information

Alternative names GNDU
गुरु नानक देव विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1969
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC); National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Motto The Lamp of Guru?s wisdom Illuminates and Enlightens
Colors sky blue

Location and contacts

Address Grand Trunk Road Off NH 1
Amritsar, Punjab, 143 005
India
City population 1,132,000

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