Guru Kashi University

Guru Kashi University, Bathinda, Punjab

Guru Kashi University is a coeducational institution, established in 2011. It was created under the Punjab State Legislature Act. With almost 7000 students, it is a residential university. A member of the Indian Society for Technical Education, Guru Kashi University holds an A++ NAAC accreditation.

An Academic Council and a board of governors oversee its administration. The Academic Council, the university's highest academic body, oversees all of the courses, curriculum, and tests. It offers 16 streams with 134 courses. B.Sc., BA, M.Sc., MA, B. Tech., and so on are among the most popular courses. All national agencies, including UGC, AICTE, ICAR, and NCTE, recognize the courses.

University offers its students various facilities to enhance their educational experience. Libraries, workshops, and other facilities help them learn more professionally.

Highlights of University:

Established	2011
Institute Type	Private
Approved By	UGC
Mode of Course	Full-time
Courses Offered	B.Sc., B. Tech., BA, MBA, M. Tech., M.Sc.
Application Mode	Online/Offline
Top Recruiters	Oracle, Convergys
Facilities Available	Hostels, Transport, Central Library
Gender Intake	Co-Ed
Official Website	https://www.gku.ac.in/

Achievements of University:

Various academic accomplishments have been made by the university. Various articles are published in international magazines, their names are patented, and other significant accomplishments.

Body	Achievement	Year
Indian Council of Social Science Research	Grant-in-aid of ₹5,50,000 for research on “Entrepreneurship”, and “Women Entrepreneurs.”	NA
Intellectual Property India	No. of patents applied/approved : 2	NA

Courses at University:

Students at the university may select from various UG, PG, and technical courses. Full-time courses are offered, and UGC has approved them. These courses may have entry or merit-based admissions. Students in need can apply for scholarships. The main courses are listed below.

Courses	Subjects	Eligibility	Duration
B.Tech	Computer Science, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical	Intermediate passed with Physics and Mathematics	4 Years
B.Sc	Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, IT, Mathematics	Intermediate with 50% marks	3 Years
M.Sc	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, IT, Agriculture	Graduation	2 years
M.Tech	Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical	BE, B. Tech., M.Sc., MCA with minimum 50% marks	2 years
MA	Punjabi, English, Mathematics, Hindi, Pol. Science	Graduation	2 years
MBA	Marketing, IT, International, Agriculture	Graduation	2 years
Ph.D.	Management, Commerce, Agriculture, Physics	Masters’ Degree	3 years

Admissions at University:

• The JEE Main program offers admission to the B.Tech program. Merit-based admission will be given through Lateral Entry.
• Admission to programs including BCA, B.Sc., B.A., B.Ed., and B.Lib. is determined by merit or by admission exam that the institution conducts online.
• As long as the applicant holds diploma in the same discipline, courses such as BCA,
• B.Sc. (IT), and B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) offer direct admission through LEET into 2nd year of the program.
• After a round of counseling, admission to the M.Tech program will be awarded based on GATE.
• Merit-based or entrance-test-based selection will be used for MBA and M.Com. programs. The official website will display the entrance exam notification.
• Several colleges under University provide admission to programs including MCA, M.Sc., M.A., and M.Phil., and selection is based on merit. Some courses also accept LEET applicants.
• The candidate's performance on the entrance exam and subsequent interview will determine whether they are admitted to the M.Phil. or Ph.D. program.

Steps to Apply:

• Both online and offline registration are available.
• Complete the form and submit in the required registration fee.
• Check the form carefully for errors.
• Attach the required documents.
• During the counseling, have every document checked.
• For the final seat assignment, the tuition amount must be deposited.

Placements to University:

Students at the university receive 100% placement help. It emphasizes the development of its students' personalities through events like seminars and workshops. The number of recruiters is increasing annually, which results in more students being placed. The typical package fees about ₹3 lakhs.

Placement Percentage	60%+
Placement Cell	Available
Major Recruiters	Oracle Convergys 3a Mobile
Minimum Salary	Rs 1.5 LPA
Maximum Salary	Rs 6.5 LPA
Average Salary	Rs 2.5-3 LPA

Scholarships for Students:

For the 2020 class enrolling this year, University is offering scholarships of Rs 3 crores during these pandemic times. They are giving it to the police, medical, sanitation, and media workers in appreciation of their unwavering work.

Scholarships	Criteria
Up to 70% Scholarship	Wards of COVID Warriors
100% Scholarship	Wards of those who lost their lives due to COVID-19

Facilities at University:

Central Library:    More than 54,000 books and 100 journals can be found at the Central Library. Several databases and e-books are also available.
Computer Center:    Approximately 220 modern computers. utilized for PG courses, R&D projects, placement readiness, etc.
Smart Campus:    Smart campus is one that has Wi-Fi and uses computers for many
Workshops: The "Soul of Mechanical Engineering" has facilities for welding, foundry, machining, and other tasks.

Hostels:    5 Boys and 1 Girls Hostel provides a comfortable lodging for college students.

Transportation:    To facilitate staff and student commutes, transportation is available to both urban and rural areas up to 50 kilometers from the college campus.
Cafeteria:    It has 4 hostel mess halls, a central canteen, two mini canteens, and a cafeteria on site. They serve lunch, supper, tea, and snacks.

Banking:    There is an Indian Bank branch on campus. SBI, HDFC, and ICICI are also located close by.

Faculty at University:

Student reviews indicate that the faculty is competent and well-informed. Their instructional strategies and pleasant demeanor have obtained them much admiration. With an average of 25 to 30 years of expertise, the majority of the faculty members are quite knowledgeable.

One evaluation states that the faculty-to-student ratio is approximately 3:100. Som instructors speak Punjabi, Hindi, and English. This guarantees that students are properly understood. 8 out of 10 kids have expressed satisfaction with their teachers.