I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Overview
I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) Mohali, formerly known as Punjab Technical University (PTU), was founded to improve technical, managerial, and pharmaceutical education in the state at the degree level and beyond. The university currently has 121 AICTE and 65 UGC colleges associated with it, with lakhs of students, including 1500+ overseas students from 30+ countries. IKGPTU has nine campuses located throughout Punjab, including Jalandhar, Mohali, Kapurthala, Amritsar, Batala, Bhikhiwind, Sultanpur Campus, Dinanagar, and Sultanpur.
PTU Highlights
| Established in | 1997 |
| Approved | AICTE and UGC |
| Courses | B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, BCA |
| Admission criteria | JEE and Merit based |
| Mode of registration | Online |
| Official website |
PTU Courses
| Department | Program | Seats offer |
| Civil Engineering | BTech, MTech | 60, 20 |
| Computer science Engineering | BTech MTech MCA | 60 25 40 |
| Electrical Engineering | BTech MTech | 60 25 |
| Electronics and communication | BTech MTech | 60 25 |
| Food Technology | MSc MTech | 25 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering | BTech MTech | 60 25 |
| Physical Science | BSc MSc | 30 25 |
| Chemical science | BSc MSc | 30 25 |
| Mathematics | BSc MSc | 30 25 |
PTU Fee and Eligibility
| Course | Fee | Eligibility |
| BTech | Rs 83,600 | 12th |
| BCA | Rs 40,450 | 12th |
| BTech | Rs 83,600 | 12th |
Admissions
For consideration in the admission process, candidates must submit an online application through the official website. The merit list will be generated based on the marks obtained by candidates in the Entrance Examination. The provisional and final merit lists will be available on the organization's official website. Applicants will be called for counseling based on their merit.
- Seat allocation will be fully based on the merit list and available seats.
- After seat allocation, candidates must report to the college for document verification and payment of academic fees.
- Admission to all courses is based solely on the results of entrance exams, which are administered either through the Centralized
- Counselling Procedure or at the institute level.
Application Procedure
- Visit Punjab Technical University's official website.
- Register as a new user and log in with your email address and password.
- After that, candidates must confirm the application form at the facilitation center.
- The provisional and final merit lists will be available on the organization's official website.
- In the event of a discrepancy, candidates may file a grievance at the facilitation center while the provisional list is shown.
- Candidates must log in to fill up and complete an online option form with their preferred colleges and courses.
- CAP is held in three rounds, and once a college is assigned, candidates must report to the given institute to confirm their admission.
PT University Placements
The university has signed memos of Agreement with several important companies, particularly those in the information tech sector. Every year, students are offered excellent work possibilities with high salary and well-balanced job experience. Some of the leading recruiters are:
- TCS
- Sonalika
- Videocon
- Airtel
- Just Dial
PTU Scholarships
I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University provides scholarships to newly admitted students based on merit. B. Tech/B.Arch
Category A
| JEE for BTech | JEE for BArch | Scholarships |
| Rank <50,000 | Rank< 5000 | Full |
| <1 lakh 5 | < 10,000 | 75% |
| < 2 lakh | < 15,000 | 50% |
Category B
| University position holders | Scholarship |
| University toppers | Full |
| 2nd and 3rd position holders | 75% |
PTU Hostel
PTU provides its candidates with a hostel service, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis due to the limited number of available seats. The annual fee structure for hostel accommodations and mess
| Charges | Amount |
| Hostel admission fee | Rs 1000 |
| Hostel rent | Rs 4800 |
| Establishment | Rs 2000 |
| Electricity (Electricity bill over & above will be distributed equally among the residents) | Rs 3600 |
| Water | Rs 600 |
| Maintainance | Rs 1800 |
| Development | Rs 900 |
| Hostel welfare fund | Rs 300 |
| Mess security | Rs 3000 |
Key Highlights
| Established In | 1997 |
| Institute Type | State |
| Approved by | UGC |
| Accredited by | NAAC |
| Department | 19 Departments |
| Affiliated Colleges | 14 Affiliated Colleges |
| Placements | Available |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Courses at I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
Placements at I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
Aditya Birla Group
Amazon
Ericsson India Pvt Ltd
Infosys
Wipro
Accenture
Angel Broking
HDFC Bank
TCS
Ibibo Web Pvt Ltd
John Deere
Cvent India Pvt. Ltd
Quest
Sunguard
Tech Mahindra
Bharti Airtel
LAVA Mobiles
Convergys
Huawei
ICICI Prudential
Jindal
GVK Power & Infra
Axis Bank
UAE Exchange
Aon Hewitt
Videocon
Fortis Healthcare
Ikya
Federal bank
IndusInd Bank
Jaro Education
Just Dial
Hyatt
Tommy Hilfiger
XL Dynamics
Artech Infosystems
Reliance Jio
Verdantis Technologies
DHFL Pramerica life insurance
HCL BSERV
Paytm
Capital Via
British Telecom
Catalyst Management Services Pvt Ltd
PIN Click
eClerx Services
Fran Connect
Futuristic Simplified Ltd
Zenith Computers
Prime Focus Technologies
