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PATIALA

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Govt. College for Girls

Website: http://www.gcgpatiala.com/ | Estd.: 1942

The college is celebrating its 75th year of establishment. It has been accredited with ‘A’ grade by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council(NAAC), Bengaluru. 

Courses offered: M.A. Fine Arts, Dance, Music, (V); BSc Biotechnology, Home Science, Non Medical, Computer Application; BA; BCA; PGDCA; MSc IT (Regular and Lateral), Food &Nutrition

Admission schedule: The prospectus will be available in the college from June 10, 2017. On line registration will be open on the college website from June 15, 2017.

"New job-oriented courses are being started in college to enrich and empower the students, especially those belonging to the weaker sections of society and rural areas." Dr. Chirnjive Kaur, Principal

Multani Mal Modi College

Website: www.modicollege.com | Estd.: 1967

The College has been reaccredited with grade 'A' (3.26 CGPA) by the NAAC, Bangaluru. University Grants Commission (UGC) has conferred the College with Potential for Excellence (CPE-II) for the excellent performance of the college in academic and research activities. 

Courses offered: The college offeres 12 UG, 10 PG, 3 add-on and 2 skill oriented courses.

Cut off (2016-2017): BCom - 87%; MCom-78%; BSc-I Non Medical-70%; BSc-I Medical-67%; BSc-I Computer Science -70%; BBA-I-60%

Admission schedule: Admission process to begin from June 5 and will continue till July 17.

"Our college is a premier institute of the region according to various surveys and we are also offering multiple courses with subsidised fee structure. We have highly qualified faculty for all the courses. The students are also frequently bringing laurels for the institution in academics as well as in co-curricular activities." Khushwinder Kumar, Principal

General Shivdev Singh Diwan Gurbachan Singh Khalsa College

Website: www.khalsacollegepatiala.org | Estd.: 1960

It is an 'Autonomous College' with the status of 'A' Grade and 'Potential for Excellence' by NAAC. The institution has 39 acres of urban and rural land. The Department of Mathematics has been consistently achieving top positions in the university for the past eight years. Similarly MSc. Physics, M.Com., MBA (Global), M.A. Music, B.Com. (Accounting and Finance) and B.Sc CSM have got positions in University Merit list. Trisha Deb, a college student got 2 Bronze medals in Archery in 17th Asian Games. Handball Player Mandeep Kaur participated in World University Handball Championship and Archery Player Prabhjot Kaur participated in World Cup in China and Columbia.

Courses offered: The college offeres   29 UG, 17 PG and 2 MPhil courses.

Cut off: BSc Medical -60%; BSc Non-Med -65%; BCom -63%; BA-55%; BA Honors School in English- 60%; BSc Hons. In Physics- 60%; BSc (AGRICULTURE) - 65%; 

Admission schedule: Admission process to begin from June 6 and will continue till July 14.

"Khalsa College Patiala is an autonomous institute affiliated with Punjabi University Patiala. We are offering up to date curricullam in all the courses being run by the institution. Our college is also one among 47 institutions of the nation which have been selected to offer skill oriented courses by the Union government." Dharminder Singh Ubha, Principal

Government Mohindra College

Website: govtmohindracollege.in | Estd.: 1875

The college was Re-accredited with A Grade with CGPA of 3.86 by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) in 2016. (highest ranking in India in college category). The college has also received UGC Status of "College With Potential for Excellence". Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India has recognized the institute as "Star College in Life Sciences". The Govt. of Punjab and UGC have attached a Community College to the institute to impart skill based education. The release of a Memorial Postal Stamp on the College by the Govt. of India in 1988 is another major milestone in its progress.

Courses offered: The college offeres 16 UG, 15 PG, 4 add-on and 2 skill oriented courses.

Cut-off: BSc Medical -79%; BSc Non-Med -84.5%; BSc Comp.Application -78%; BA Honors School in History -60%; BSc Hons. In Physics-60%; BSc Hons in Chemistry- 65%; BSc Hons in Math-68%; BSc CSM-65%; BSc (Agriculture) -65%

Community College Courses:   Diploma in Hospital Management; Diploma in Green House Technology 

Admission schedule: Admission process to begin from June 28 and will continue till July 15.

"Besides preserving the heritage building of the college, we have developed state of the art campus. NAAC has twice accredited the institution with A grade. Purely merit based admission and lowest fee structure as compared to other colleges in the city." Sukhbir Singh Thind, Principal

SANGRUR

Government Ranbir Colege

Website: http://ranbircollegesangrur.in | Estd.: 1939

Government   Ranbir College, Sangrur is one of the prominent and big colleges of Punjab . It was established in 1939 as Inter College with the courtesy of Late Maharaja Ranbir Singh of Jind.   The College has won special laurels in academics, sports and cultural activities.  

Courses offered: The college offers  UG 07 ,  PG 04 and PG diploma -1.     

Last year cut off:  87  in Commerce ,  65 in BSc., 80 non medical, BBA 80% and BCA 85 %.

Seats: BA. 800,  BCom (60), BSc (Non Medical - 60) , BSc (Medical-60), BBA(60),     M.A. (English-30 ), Punjabi-30, Political Science -30.

Admission schedule: Admission process to begin from July 10 and will continue till July 17.

"Every year our students secure positions not only in merit, but in various sports also, due to the dedicated efforts of the faculty." Dr Sangeeta Handa, Principal

BANUR

GGDSD College, Kheri Gurna

Website: www.ggdsdkherigurna.ac.in | Estd.: 2013

GGDSD College, Kheri Gurna is a sister concern of the reputed SD College, Chandigarh and an affiliate of the prestigious Punjabi University, Patiala. Standing true to Management motto of being 'A College with a Difference', the college is working with the vision of empowering the students by providing them holistic education with emphasis on alignment of theory with practice, academia with industry. The college has association with various professional bodies like University of Fraser Valley, Canada; IIT Bombay; IIT Madras; National Stock Exchange; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Ludhiana.

Courses offered: At present college is offering BCom (General), BCom (Honours), BBA, BA, MCom, MCom (FYIC) at lowest fees. 

Admission schedule: Admissions are open for all above mentioned courses. 

Commencement of Registration & Admissions: June, 2017

Normal Admission (without late fee): up to July 17, 2017 

Late admission with Principal's permission (with late fee of  500): July 18 to 29, 2017 

Late admission with permission of Vice-Chancellor (with late fee of  1500): August 11 to 19, 2017 

"This institution has a team of excellent faculty in various disciplines and an unparalled academic environment to facilitate learning, with a special emphasis on practical training apart from the conventional university curricula. The teaching pedagogy is dynamic and consists of innovative techniques of sharpening mind through practical case studies, add-on-courses, industrial visits and interface with professionals." Dr. Sunil K. Baria, Principal

Thapar University, Patiala

Website: www.thapar.edu/    Estd.: 1956

TU is ranked amongst India's top technical universities by independent research organisations. It was established on 8 October 1956 as an Engineering College named Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. Thapar University offers Post-graduate and undergraduate programs in Engineering, Science, Management and Social Sciences. The institute follows an interdisciplinary approach with  emphasis on specialised courses, outcome-based teaching to give its undergraduate engineering students an upper hand. Keeping pace with the latest trends in Industry, the university keeps upgrading its courses, which is what makes it the top institute in the region. 

Courses offered:  Sixteen undergraduate programmes are offered by the university ranging from core branches of engineering like BE in civil and mechanical engineering to new-age BE courses in computer animation and gaming, and mechatronics. The university is offering two new undergraduate courses — BE Electronics and Computer Engineering and BTech Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. These are interdisciplinary in nature, thus catering to the industry’s growing demand for well-rounded technical professionals with specialised skills in overlapping disciplines. 

Cut off: Candidate should have has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 60 per cent marks (55% for SC/ST candidates) in aggregate of three subjects, namely, Physics, Mathematics and any one subject out of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology and Computer Science.

Admission schedule: Currently on

— Inputs Harinder Singh, Parvesh Sharma

Photos: Rajesh Sachar