Guru Nanak Dev University: Statistics

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# 2083 of 14,131 In the World
# 573 of 5,830 In Asia
# 50 of 876 In India
# 5 of 34 In Punjab
# 1 of 3 In Amritsar
# 301 of 1,706 For Toxicology
Top 1-3 For 9 other topics
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Acceptance rate

50%

Enrollment

16,358

Languages

English;Hindi;Panjabi;Urdu

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance test
Academic CalendarJuly to June
Enrollment16,358

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Guru Nanak Dev University 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Guru Nanak Dev University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Guru Nanak Dev University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Guru Nanak Dev University.

Campus : Gurdaspur

Business Administration Business and Commerce Computer Science Electronic Engineering Engineering Management

Campus : Jalahandar

Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering

Faculty : Applied Sciences

Applied Chemistry Food Science Pharmacy Textile Technology

Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities History Information Sciences Library Science Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences

Faculty : Economics and Business

Business Administration Business and Commerce Economics

Faculty : Engineering and Technology

Computer Engineering Electronic Engineering Engineering Technology

Faculty : Humanities and Religious Studies

Arts and Humanities Religious Studies

Faculty : Languages

English Foreign Languages Education Indic Languages Modern Languages Sanskrit Urdu

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Life Sciences

Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Botany Microbiology Molecular Biology Zoology

Faculty : Physical Education

Physical Education

Faculty : Physical Planning and Architecture

Architecture Town Planning

Faculty : Science

Chemistry Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics

Faculty : Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy

Physical Therapy Sports Medicine

Faculty : Visual and Performing Arts

Music Performing Arts Visual Arts

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 Guru Nanak Dev University.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Post Diploma

Business and Commerce Computer Science Economics Fine Arts Journalism Law Mass Communication

Bachelor's Degree

Agriculture Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Business and Commerce Education Fine Arts Law Modern Languages Music Natural Sciences Physical Education Physical Therapy Religion Social Sciences Sports Medicine

Bachelor's Degree (professional)

Architecture and Planning Engineering Technology

Master's Degree

Agriculture Architecture and Planning Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Business and Commerce Economics Education Engineering Fine Arts Law Modern Languages Music Physical Education Physical Therapy Religion Social Sciences Sports Medicine Technology

Master of Philosophy

Hindi History Musical Instruments Political Sciences Psychology Religious Studies Singing Sociology

Research profile

Guru Nanak Dev University has published 14,778 scientific papers with 291,884 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Medicine.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Chemistry
10,145 / 246,311
Engineering
9,127 / 202,582
Biology
8,860 / 214,898
Physics
8,410 / 186,085
Organic chemistry
7,503 / 198,419
Environmental Science
6,260 / 154,838
Quantum and Particle physics
6,012 / 126,335
Materials Science
5,965 / 148,167
Biochemistry
5,480 / 150,809
Medicine
5,260 / 104,068
Computer Science
4,860 / 71,676
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,972 / 58,602
Genetics
3,538 / 85,085
Metallurgy
3,141 / 78,515
Geology
2,973 / 73,934
Optics
2,732 / 61,734
Ecology
2,625 / 67,512
Mathematics
2,429 / 37,261
Geography and Cartography
2,134 / 39,674
Chemical Engineering
2,004 / 55,622
Physical
1,960 / 51,936
Electrical Engineering
1,942 / 31,010
Statistics
1,937 / 32,165
Business
1,916 / 25,985
Botany
1,892 / 63,317
Paleontology
1,874 / 49,239
Political Science
1,845 / 21,915
Psychology
1,815 / 25,174
Pathology
1,804 / 38,774
Law
1,795 / 21,771
Nanotechnology
1,592 / 38,766
Philosophy
1,561 / 19,114
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,503 / 19,410
Telecommunications
1,447 / 19,367
Environmental Chemistry
1,438 / 41,057
Sociology
1,302 / 16,926
Nutrition and Food Science
1,294 / 59,511
Nuclear Physics
1,277 / 27,002
Machine Learning
1,249 / 19,059
Economics
1,209 / 15,598

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

12 Notable alumni

Balbir Madhopuri

1. Balbir Madhopuri

1955-. (aged 71)
writer
Balbir Madhopuri is a Punjabi language writer, poet and translator. He is best known for his autobiography, Chhangiya Rukh. His writings are primarily focused on the issues related to the oppressed and depressed classes, especially Dalits. In 2021, He has received The Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature for his novel Mitti Bol Payi.
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Pramod Moutho

2. Pramod Moutho

1955-. (aged 71)
actor television actor
Pramod Moutho is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared as a villain in number of noted Bollywood films, like Khalnayak (1993), Dilwale (1994), Raja Hindustani (1996), Mehndi (1998), Gadar (2001) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and over 120 other Hindi movies.
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Swaran Singh

3. Swaran Singh

1907-1994 (aged 87)
lawyer politician
Sardar Swaran Singh was an Indian politician. He was India's second longest-serving union cabinet minister after Jagjivan Ram.
Surjit Patar

4. Surjit Patar

1945-2024 (aged 79)
linguist poet writer translator screenwriter
Surjit Patar. He was an Indian Punjabi language writer and poet from Punjab. His poems enjoy immense popularity with the general public and have won high acclaim from critics.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names GNDUगुरु नानक देव विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1969
Motto The Lamp of Guru?s wisdom Illuminates and Enlightens
Colors sky blue
Academic calendar July to June
Address Grand Trunk Road Off NH 1 Amritsar, Punjab, 143 005 India
City Population 1,132,000
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