Q. When was Punjab Agricultural University established?

A. Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) was established in the year 1962 as a State University.

Q. Is Punjab Agricultural University recognised?

A. Punjab Agricultural University is recognised by UGC.

Q. Are there any colleges affiliated to PAU?

A. Yes. Punjab Agricultural University has four constituent colleges covering 32 departments and three schools.

Q. How many courses are offered by Punjab Agricultural University?

A. PAU offers it offers 43 PG, 29 PhD and 11 UG programmes across Ludhiana and outstations.

Q. What is the student intake capacity of Punjab Agricultural University?

A. PAU has a student intake capacity of 1700+ in each session.

Q. What is the basic eligibility for admissions in BTech in Agricultural Engineering offered by PAU?

A. A candidate should be Class 12 pass or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology / Agriculture as one of the main subjects with minimum 50% aggregate with a valid score in JEE Main.

Q. What is the annual course fee for MBA in Agri-Business offered by PAU?

A. The annual course fee for MBA in Agri-Business is Rs 94,830.

Q. Who are the top recruiters hiring from Punjab Agricultural University?

A. Some of the renowned recruiters hiring from PAU are John Deere, Mahindra Agri, Escorts, Aries Agro, CMC, IFFCO, Kirloskar, Nestle, New Holland, Origo, VNR Seeds, Amul, Adventz, Axis Bank, Markfed Punjab, to name a few.

Q. Does PAU offer any scholarships/ fellowships to students?

A. Yes, Punjab Agricultural University offers two merit-based scholarships namely Dr S.K. Vasal Scholarship and Mrs Jaswant Kaur Bindra w/o Dr Onkar Singh Bindra Scholarship to MSc students.

Q. Is there a library at Punjab Agricultural University?

A. Punjab Agricultural University Library covers vast area of 93,320 sq. ft. and is centrally air-conditioned with seating capacity of 760 students across its five Reading Halls.

Q. Is there any anti-ragging cell available at Punjab Agricultural University campus?

A. Yes, students can approach the PAU Anti-Ragging Cell in case of complaint. Ragging in any form is strictly banned at the campus.