Punjab Agricultural University: Statistics

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#2915 of 14,131 In the World
#920 of 5,830 In Asia
#85 of 876 In India
#7 of 34 In Punjab
#1 of 2 In Ludhiana
#22 of 1,019 For Agricultural Engineering
Top50% For 65 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
91%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
pau.edu
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate91%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarAugust to July
Full time employee866

We've calculated the 91% acceptance rate for Punjab Agricultural 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

Punjab Agricultural University has published 9,260 scientific papers with 103,620 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Agricultural Science, Botany, Engineering, Biochemistry, Horticulture, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
9,260
Citations
103,620

Punjab Agricultural University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
8,243 / 96,534
Environmental Science
7,378 / 84,289
Chemistry
6,719 / 83,833
Ecology
5,200 / 59,322
Agricultural Science
5,046 / 59,539
Botany
4,639 / 47,991
Engineering
4,409 / 53,516
Biochemistry
4,103 / 51,602
Horticulture
3,980 / 39,431
Organic Chemistry
3,965 / 50,949
Medicine
3,861 / 37,946
Physics
3,661 / 45,551
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,475 / 38,630
Genetics
3,443 / 39,080
Geology
3,387 / 43,972
Geography and Cartography
3,041 / 35,047
Materials Science
2,472 / 32,695
Paleontology
1,902 / 20,038
Nutrition and Food Science
1,900 / 21,890
History
1,889 / 22,505
Archaeology
1,865 / 22,301
Metallurgical Engineering
1,714 / 23,312
Quantum and Particle physics
1,643 / 21,026
Forestry
1,468 / 18,323
Pathology
1,359 / 14,673
Sociology
1,343 / 14,137
Computer Science
1,276 / 13,687
Public Health
1,147 / 13,654
Demography
1,082 / 13,244
Mathematics
1,013 / 8,094
Statistics
938 / 7,805
Biotechnology
903 / 10,860
Animal Science
854 / 8,195
Business
725 / 4,066
Philosophy
685 / 5,933
Veterinary
680 / 3,705
Economics
658 / 6,424
Political Science
636 / 3,815
Law
616 / 3,769
Psychology
608 / 4,318

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 94 395
1991 114 404
1992 92 391
1993 111 403
1994 78 402
1995 80 432
1996 67 401
1997 52 380
1998 63 420
1999 68 436
2000 86 450
2001 74 545
2002 103 538
2003 95 678
2004 91 750
2005 145 926
2006 137 1103
2007 148 1337
2008 125 1458
2009 180 1850
2010 204 2040
2011 176 2470
2012 210 2925
2013 247 3304
2014 269 3772
2015 314 4064
2016 362 4081
2017 423 4652
2018 365 5098
2019 388 6557
2020 530 9081
2021 917 13763
2022 957 16374
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Tuition

The tuition table for Punjab Agricultural University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor of Science INR 40,000
Master of Science INR 50,000
PhD INR 60,000

The currency used is Indian Rupees (INR).

Punjab Agricultural University has financial aid programs and 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 Punjab Agricultural 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 No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No

Notable alumni

  1. Deep Saini

    Deep Saini
    Years
    1955-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in Punjab Agricultural University
    Graduated with Master of Science in botany
    Occupations
    biologistphysiologistacademic administratoracademicuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Hargurdeep Saini, also known as Deep Saini, is a scientist, incoming Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University.

Punjab Agricultural University faculties and divisions

College : Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Information Technology, Irrigation, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Soil Science, Thermal Engineering, Water Management, Water Science
College : Agriculture Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biotechnology, Crop Production, Ecology, Entomology, Floriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Home Economics, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Meteorology, Natural Resources, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Toxicology, Vegetable Production
College : Basic Sciences and Humanities Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cultural Studies, Economics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Finance, Fishery, Inorganic Chemistry, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Nuclear Physics, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Sociology, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Zoology
College : Home Sciences Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Cooking and Catering, Development Studies, Dietetics, Fashion Design, Food Science, Handicrafts, Home Economics, Interior Design, Nutrition, Textile Technology
Course/Programme : Post Graduate Studies Actuarial Science, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Crop Production, Cultural Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Endocrinology, Energy Engineering, Entomology, Finance, Floriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Gerontology, Home Economics, Horticulture, Human Resources, Human Rights, Information Management, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, International Business, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Landscape Architecture, Library Science, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Nutrition, Parasitology, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Plant Pathology, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Retailing and Wholesaling, Social Problems, Sociology, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Textile Technology, Thermal Engineering, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Writing, Zoology

General information

Alternative names PAU
पंजाब कृषि विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1962
Accreditation ICAR. University Grants Commission
Motto Ensuring Food Security to the Nation ...our challenge is to feed & Clothe
Colors green

Location and contacts

Address Ludhiana, Punjab, 141004
India
City population 1,619,000

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