I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University: Admission 2025, Highlights, Courses, Fees & Placements

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKG-PTU), Jalandhar, is a leading state university providing quality higher education in engineering, management, computer applications, sciences, and humanities. It is approved by AICTE and is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It was established in 1997 by the Government of Punjab and renamed in 2015 in memory of the former Prime Minister, Late Sh. Inder Kumar Gujral, IKGPTU, endeavours to create industry-ready professionals by amalgamating scholarly excellence with experiential learning and research exposure.

The university offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. It offers popular courses at the undergraduate level, such as B.Tech, BBA, BCA, BHMCT, B.Sc, BA, and at the postgraduate level, such as M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA.

The university campus comprises smart classrooms, state-of-the-art laboratories, a central digital library, seminar halls, hostels, sports facilities, and a cafeteria equipped with all necessary amenities. For undergraduate studies, the applicants should have a 10+2 degree from a recognized board with prescribed combinations of subjects. For postgraduate studies, a bachelor's degree in a pertinent subject from a recognized university is required. Admission to the MBA course is based on entrance exams, such as CAT.

CAT 2025 registration started on 1 August, 2025, (10:00 AM), and the window will remain open until 13 September, 2025, (till 5:00 PM). Candidates will be able to download their admit cards between 5 November and 30 November, 2025. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 30 November 2025. The results are expected to be declared in the first week of January 2026. The CAT registration fee has been increased to INR 2,600 for General category candidates and INR 1,300 for SC, ST, and PwD candidates.

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Highlights 2025

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Courses & Fees 2025

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University - [IKG-PTU] offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. At the undergraduate level, the university offers a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) with a duration of 4 years, requiring 10+2 qualification, and a total fee of INR 4,45,000. Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) is a 3-year course for students who have completed 10+2, with a fee of INR 1,70,400. Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is also a 3-year program for 10+2 pass-outs, offered at INR 1,70,400. The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program, is open to students with 10+2, and costs INR 5,56,600. Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a 4-year course requiring 10+2, with a total fee of INR 2,62,000. At the postgraduate level, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is a 2-year program for graduates, and the fee is INR 1,92,800. Master of Technology (M.Tech) is a 2-year program for engineering graduates, costing INR 1,53,800. Master of Computer Application (MCA) is also a 2-year course for graduates, with a total fee of INR 1,92,800.

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Course Admissions 2025

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University offers admissions to a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through a merit-based selection process. Interested candidates can apply online through the I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University’s official website. The different stages of the IKG-PTU admission process are tabulated below:

CAT 2025 Registration

Candidates planning to appear for CAT 2025 can find complete details about the registration process below:

• Notification Release: The official CAT 2025 notification was released by IIM Kozhikode on July 27, 2025.Registration Start Date: The online registration window opened on August 1, 2025.
• Last Date to Apply: Candidates must complete their registration by 13 September, 2025.

How to Register:

• Registration is online only via the official CAT portal.
• A valid and unique email ID and mobile number are mandatory to begin the registration process.
• Upon registration, candidates will receive a User ID and Password to log in and complete the application form.

Important Guidelines:

• Candidates can fill the form in multiple sessions — progress will be saved automatically.
• Double-check all details before paying the application fee, as no edits will be allowed after payment.
• Incomplete or incorrect information may lead to immediate rejection of the application.
• SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload valid category certificates during registration. Category changes are not allowed post-registration.
• A correction window will be provided after registration closes, but only for limited time.

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Placements 2025

The I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University placement report for 2025 has not yet been made public. Based on the previous year's placements, the highest offered package was INR 64.87 LPA. The institute has continued to host well-known companies from various industries, thus offering graduates solid placement opportunities.

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