Punjabi University Patiala: Statistics

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#2062 of 14,131 In the World
#564 of 5,830 In Asia
#47 of 876 In India
#4 of 34 In Punjab
#1 of 3 In Patiala
#156 of 1,038 For Forensic Science
Top50% For 101 other topics
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Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Hindi;Urdu;Panjabi

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to June (July - December; January-June)

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Punjabi University Patiala 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

Punjabi University Patiala has published 10,827 scientific papers with 151,955 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Medicine.

Publications
10,827
Citations
151,955

Punjabi University Patiala majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
5,865 / 105,939
Engineering
5,750 / 81,781
Biology
5,742 / 99,503
Physics
5,214 / 73,908
Computer Science
4,755 / 67,077
Environmental Science
4,599 / 64,945
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,713 / 37,812
Organic Chemistry
3,663 / 76,440
Quantum and Particle physics
3,647 / 52,093
Medicine
3,536 / 64,936
Materials Science
3,258 / 52,067
Biochemistry
2,890 / 64,855
Genetics
2,324 / 46,688
Ecology
2,130 / 30,276
Psychology
2,093 / 40,057
Mathematics
2,055 / 25,096
Geology
1,959 / 28,055
Optical Engineering
1,905 / 28,238
Geography and Cartography
1,852 / 20,431
Political Science
1,778 / 17,772
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,732 / 19,414
Philosophy
1,718 / 16,002
Law
1,704 / 17,664
Business
1,687 / 18,938
Statistics
1,599 / 21,156
Metallurgical Engineering
1,567 / 24,648
Botany
1,527 / 22,808
Electrical Engineering
1,350 / 16,478
Paleontology
1,315 / 18,682
Sociology
1,243 / 12,541
Machine Learning
1,190 / 17,608
Pathology
1,132 / 22,103
Telecommunications
1,131 / 10,945
History
1,072 / 12,638
Economics
1,052 / 10,700
Linguistics
1,005 / 8,993
Archaeology
995 / 12,262
Mechanical Engineering
973 / 13,510
Chemical Engineering
947 / 17,614
Nanotechnology
935 / 19,211

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 38 92
1994 24 95
1995 24 104
1996 33 107
1997 25 99
1998 34 108
1999 47 178
2000 50 181
2001 49 180
2002 49 244
2003 31 259
2004 51 336
2005 55 306
2006 95 486
2007 155 629
2008 197 980
2009 206 1266
2010 261 1610
2011 294 2324
2012 403 2970
2013 406 3569
2014 472 4439
2015 494 4718
2016 719 5359
2017 735 6335
2018 704 7730
2019 635 9465
2020 754 12343
2021 862 15718
2022 724 17535
2023 723 18759
2024 572 18547
2025 281 15386
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Punjabi University Patiala 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 Arts (BA) INR 10,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc) INR 12,000
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) INR 12,000
Bachelor of Education (BEd) INR 20,000
Master of Arts (MA) INR 12,000
Master of Science (MSc) INR 15,000
Master of Commerce (MCom) INR 15,000
Master of Education (MEd) INR 25,000

Punjabi University Patiala 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 Punjabi University Patiala.

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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Punjabi University Patiala alumni

  1. Jimmy Shergill

    Jimmy Shergill
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    film actor
    Biography

    Jimmy Sheirgill, also known as Jimmy Shergill, is an Indian actor and producer who primarily works in Hindi and Punjabi films.

  2. Gul Panag

    Gul Panag
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    modelbeauty pageant contestantactorpolitician
    Biography

    Gulkirat Kaur "Gul" Panag is an Indian actress, voice actress, model and politician. She was crowned Femina Miss India Universe 1999 and represented India at Miss Universe 1999. She began her career in Hindi films with the 2003 film Dhoop directed by Nagesh Kukunoor and since then, she has starred in several films like Jurm along with the TV series Kashmeer.

  3. Binnu Dhillon

    Binnu Dhillon
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    film producertelevision presenteractorcomedian
    Biography

    Binnu Dhillon is an Indian actor who is known for his roles in Punjabi and Hindi films.

  4. Navneet Kaur Dhillon

    Navneet Kaur Dhillon
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1992-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    actorbeauty pageant contestantmodel
    Biography

    Navneet Kaur Dhillon is an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented India at Miss World 2013. She was the winner of Pond's 50th edition of Femina Miss World India 2013 that was held in Mumbai on 24 March 2013. She won the Miss Multimedia award during Miss World 2013 beauty pageant. She finished in top 20.

All 16 notable alumni

Punjabi University Patiala faculties and divisions

Centre : Advanced Media Studies Media Studies
Centre : Computer Computer Science
Centre : Dr. Balbir Singh Sahitya Kendra Panchbati Comparative Religion, Cultural Studies, History
Centre : Prof. Harban Singh Encyclopaedia of Sikhism Religion
Centre : Research in Economic Change Economics
Centre : Sufi Studies Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Fine Arts, History, Linguistics, Medieval Studies
Centre : Technical Development of Punjabi language, Literature and Culture Cultural Studies, Literature, South and Southeast Asian Languages
Chair : Gurmat Sangeet Cultural Studies, Literature, Music
Chair : Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur National Integration Religious Studies
Department/Division : Development of Punjabi Language South and Southeast Asian Languages
Department/Division : Punjab Historical Studies History
Department/Division : Punjabi Literary Studies Literature, Performing Arts, Theatre
Department/Division : Sri Guru Granth Sahib Studies Religion, Religious Studies
Department/Division : Tourism, Hospitality and Hotel Management Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Tourism
Faculty : Arts and Culture Cultural Studies, Dance, Fine Arts, Music, Musical Instruments, Performing Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Theatre
Faculty : Business Studies Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Education and Information Sciences Education, Film, Information Sciences, Journalism, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Physical Education, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Yoga
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Languages Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Indic Languages, Linguistics, Literature, Persian, Russian, Sanskrit, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Terminology
Faculty : Law Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Environmental Studies, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law
Faculty : Life Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Food Technology, Genetics, Zoology
Faculty : Medicine Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Sports, Sports Management
Faculty : Physical Sciences Applied Physics, Astrophysics, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Maintenance Technology, Mathematics, Meteorology, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Anthropology, Asian Religious Studies, Clinical Psychology, Comparative Religion, Economics, Educational Psychology, Ethics, Geography, History, Human Rights, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Medieval Studies, Military Science, Modern History, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Women's Studies
Research Division : Maharishi Valmiki Chair Literature
Research Division : Translation Cell Translation and Interpretation

General information

Alternative names PUP
पंजाबी विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1962
Accreditation University Grants Commission
Motto Education Empowers

Location and contacts

Address Patiala, Punjab, 147002
India
City population 763,000

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