Baba Farid Group of Institutions: Fees, Courses, Ranking, Placements, Admission 2023

Under the guidance of the Baba Farid Vidyak Society, the Baba Farid Group of Institutions, Bathinda was established in 1994. It is one of India’s most prominent education hubs, providing students with a platform to attain their career goals. BFGI has received the approval of UGC. The university takes pride in its 500+ employees and educationists dedicated to providing prime education to the students. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions courses offered are undergraduate and postgraduate in various disciplines. BFGI Bathinda also offers the perfect facilities to the students who reside on the campus. Students have full access to the top-notch facilities of the institution. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions placement cell diligently conducts placement programs for every batch. BFGI Bathinda faculty comprises teachers who are expert in their field of study who moulds students to meet the industry standards.

BFGI fees is reasonable, which is beneficial for the students taking admissions to the available courses.

• Ranked 1st in Punjab by Higher Education Review, 2021
• BFCET ranked 49th in India by Higher Education Review, 2021
• Ranked 1st in Punjab by Competition Success Review, 2020
• Baba Farid Group of Institutions ranked 10th among the Top Promising B-Schools of India by Competition Success Review, 2020
• Ranked 12th among the Top B-Schools of Rural Sector of India by Competition Success Review, 2020
• Ranked 2nd in Punjab by Higher Education Rankings, 2018

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Courses and Fees

• The 1st year fees for B.Tech. is Rs 87,410 
• 1st-year fees for BBA is Rs 41,000 
• 1st-year fees for B. Com is Rs 41,800
• The 1st year fees for B.Sc. (Hons. In Agriculture) is Rs 96,300
• The 1st year fees for B.Sc. (Medical) are Rs 49,200  
• The 1st year fees for B.Sc. (Non-Medical) are Rs 47,600  
• The 1st year fees for MBA are Rs 1,14,100  
• 1st-year fees for BA (General) are Rs 37,200  
• 1st-year fees for B.Ed. is Rs 55,700  
• 1st-year fees for MTech. Computer Science & Engineering is  Rs 85,210 
• 1st-year fees for M.A. (Economics, History, Political Science, Punjabi) is Rs  29,900 
• The 1st year fees for M.Sc. (IT) is Rs 44,400  
• The 1st year fees for M.Sc. (Physics) is Rs 81,000  
• The 1st year fees for M.Sc. (Chemistry) is Rs 76,700  
• The 1st year fees for BCA is Rs 38,900  
• The 1st year fees for BA-B.Ed. Integrated Course is Rs 38,300  

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda Courses

BFGI offers undergraduate courses in Engineering, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Medical, Non-Medical, Commerce, Business Administration, Computer Applications, Tourism & Travel Management, Arts, Education, and Mathematics. The institution also provides postgraduate courses in Engineering, Computer Applications, Business Administration, Botany, Zoology, Information Technology, Geography, English, Economics, Political Science, Commerce, History, Education, etc. Baba Farid Group of Institutions fees range from Rs  58,000 - 3 Lakh (approx) depending on the degree offered and the duration of the course.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda Eligibility Criteria 2023

• To get admission in undergraduate courses, students must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 examinations. This may differ in various courses. For engineering courses like B. Tech, the JEE scores are also required. 
• The postgraduate courses require a bachelor’s degree in the relevant course from a recognized university. The candidate should also have obtained a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation. This may vary for different courses. 
• BFGI also conducts an online scholarship eligibility test for admission to all UG courses.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda Admission Process 2023

The institute accepts admissions to the university based on certain eligibility criteria that need to be followed by the candidate. Candidates interested in applying for their desired courses can carry out the admission process online. 

• For the B. Tech course, the candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry, Maths (PCM), and the minimum aggregate must be 50% marks in the mentioned subjects. Admission of the candidate may also be decided based on JEE (Main) examination. 
• For B.Sc. Medical, the candidate, should have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 with the medical stream. 
• For BCA and B.Com, the candidate should have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 with any stream.
• For MBA, the candidate should have graduated with a minimum of 50% marks in any stream.
• Class 12 results play a major role in determining admission to the courses at BFGI.
• Lateral entry admissions are an option for selected courses for the students.

For Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda admission the candidate needs to follow the steps enlisted below:

• Visit the BFGI Bathinda official website
• Click on the admission tab on top
• From the drop down menu select the 'apply now' option
• Fill in the details as per the requirement and submit.

An application fee of 500 INR applies to all the new admission candidates.

The application form for BFGI Bathinda is available on the institute’s official website. 

• The candidate has to fill in basic details about themselves such as full name, email address, mobile number, location, and more. 
• Then, the candidate has to pay an application fee of INR 500 before proceeding to the next step. 
• Upload the required documents such as a photocopy of a 10+2 certificate, passport-sized photographs, Aadhar Card, etc., to the website portal. 
• Submit the application on the official website and regularly check for any new updates regarding admissions on the website. 

The last date of admission is not yet declared by the institution. Candidates can keep checking the institute’s official website for new updates. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Cut-off 2022

The candidates for the B. Tech course are selected based on JEE scores for both 85% quota for Punjab residents and 15% quota for candidates belonging to other states.

The Baba Farid Group of Institutions Scholarship Eligibility Test 2023 (BFGI-SET 2023) is an entrance exam conducted by the institute for candidates to get admission in all undergraduate courses. The eligibility criteria for the examination is that the candidate must either be pursuing or have completed 10+2. Meritorious candidates are awarded scholarships up to INR 4 Lakhs. The syllabus of the UG and Polytechnic programs includes General Knowledge, English, and Reasoning.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Curriculum

The curriculum lays a particular emphasis on research and innovation. Apart from academics, the institutions also focus on the all-around development of the students. The curriculum is designed in such a way that it grooms the students and enables them to face the real challenges of the modern world. 

The Training and Placement Department handle placements at BFGI. Every year, some of the top companies recruit students from all programs. The placement cell at Baba Farid Group of Industries, Bathinda, often conducts students' industrial visits and guest lectures.

Some of the top recruiting companies at BFGI Bathinda are Infosys, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, Amazon, HCL, Tech Mahindra, Hero, Big Bazaar, Coca-Cola, HDFC Bank, and much more. Students also go through various levels of training to ace their interviews conducted by the companies. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda’s Highest Package

The highest package offered has been 12 LPA INR.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Bathinda’s Average Package

The average package offered is 5.3 Lakhs INR.

Candidates aspiring to pursue their higher studies at BFGI Bathinda can also opt for scholarships offered by the institute. The institute offers the following scholarships – 

Scholarship on Merit 

• 50% scholarship is awarded to students who scored a minimum of 90% and above in 10th/10+2/UG/PG.
• 25% scholarship is awarded to students who scored a minimum of 80% - 89% in 10th/10+2/UG/PG.
• 10% scholarship is awarded to students who score 70% - 79% in 10th/10+2/UG/PG.

Kisan Martyr Policy 

• 100% scholarship is awarded throughout the course to the children of farmer martyrs.

COVID-19 Relief Policy 2021-2023

• 100% scholarship is awarded throughout the course to the children of corona warrior martyrs. 
• A 50% scholarship is awarded throughout the course to the children of people who lost their lives due to coronavirus. 
• A special scholarship of 1000 INR is awarded to students who got the COVID vaccination.

BFGI Scholarship Policy 

• 100% academic fee scholarship awarded to students who scored 95% - 100% in BFGI SET.
• 100% 1st-year academic fee scholarship awarded to students who scored 90% - 94%.
• 100% 1st-semester academic fee scholarship awarded to students who scored 80% - 89%.
• 50% 1st-semester academic fees scholarship awarded to students who scored 70% - 79%. 
• 25% 1st-semester academic fees scholarship awarded to students who scored 65% - 69%.

Special Scholarships 

• 25% of academic fees throughout the course are awarded to the children of Baba Farid Group of Institutions employees. 
• 20% of academic fees are awarded to the children of principals of secondary schools or colleges throughout the course.
• 20% of academic fees throughout the course are awarded to the children of press reporters. 
• 10% of academic fees throughout the course are awarded to a single girl child in the family. 
• 20% of first-semester academic fees scholarships for defense personnel or ex-servicemen children.

Scholarships for Academic Achievers 

• 100% academic fees of the subsequent semester to students who secured first positions in the university merit list. 
• 50% academic fees of the subsequent semester to students who secured 2nd/3rd/4th positions in the university merit list.
• 20% academic fees for the subsequent semester to students who secured 6th - 10th positions on the university merit list.

Scholarships for Cultural and Sports Achievers

• 50% of 1st-semester academic fees for position holders at national or inter-university levels.
• 25% of 1st-semester academic fees for position holders at the state or university levels. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Campus 

The campus is filled with all the essentials students need for their growth and development. It has all the amenities in store for its students to make their college lives at the campus more accessible and more efficient. The fully AC campus is full of lush green grounds. The campus of Baba Farid Group of Institutions is listed among the top 7 institutes out of the selected 100 e-governance campuses.

The campus is equipped with Wi-Fi and contains all the major infrastructures, including a well-stocked library, hostels for students, a cafeteria, a gymnasium, courts, and grounds for all kinds of indoor and outdoor activities, and well-equipped laboratories. Students also have banking as well as transport facilities available for convenience. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Infrastructure

• The classrooms are equipped with AC so that students can concentrate on their studies. 
• Students have access to well-equipped modern laboratories with all the technological equipment to put their theory to practical use.
• As BFGI lays great emphasis on participation in sports, it provides first-class facilities in indoor and outdoor sports. Indoor games like chess, carrom boards, and table tennis are available for students. The campus has a cricket ground for students interested in the sport to develop their skills. Volleyball and basketball courts are also available for the students.
• Hygienic cafeterias allow students to enjoy the food and the talks. The university has three cafeterias – NESCAFE, Juice Bar, and Fast-Food Point, which serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It is well-spaced with enough space for all the students and the staff members. The cafeterias are also regularly checked by the staff members to maintain proper hygiene.

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Facilities 

• To provide good residential comfort to the students, the campus has two separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, which can accommodate 300 students, respectively. Air-Conditioned, well-furnished rooms are available to students and have an attached washroom. 24/7 Wi-Fi connectivity is functional in the hostels. An air-conditioned hostel mess is available to students, which offers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food to the students. 
• BFGI has a 24/7 ambulance service with basic first-aid equipment to confront any medical emergencies. This is available to both the students and the staff members that are present on campus. 
• Students have access to banking services on campus as well. A branch of the Punjab National Bank has been established on the campus. There are some additional facilities provided to the students by the bank, such as accounts of students opened at zero balance, availability of educational loans to students, availability of loans to the faculty members, and many more. 
• Baba Farid Group of Institutions has constructed a multi-purpose gymnasium with a state-of-the-art gym that provides students opportunities to tone up their bodies. It has various gym equipment like treadmills, cycles, rowers, ellipticals, free weight and benches, plate loaded and benches, stretch, etc. 
• A fleet of more than 125 buses is available for around 6000 students for transportation which covers a radius of more than 80+ km. Air-conditioned bus and cab facilities are available that cover six districts.

BFGI Bathinda has a variety of clubs organized by the students for their overall development. The students run the clubs and organize all the clubs’ activities. Some of the clubs present in the Baba Farid Group of Institutions are the Legal Literacy Club, Cultural Clubs, Literacy Club, Tourism Club, Red Ribbon Club, etc. 

Baba Farid Group of Institutions Events

• Baba Farid Group of Institutions organized a National Workshop on ‘Recent Advances in Natural Radionuclides and Multifunctional Materials’ (RANRAMM-2021) in association with the Nuclear Track Society of India (NTSI) and Material Research Society of India (MRSI).
• The MBA and M. Com department (BFCMT) organized a knowledge sharing session, “Monday with an Entrepreneur,” with Ms. Mandeep Kaur Sidhu for the 1st and 2nd-year students. 

• BFCET became the overall champion of the two-day youth festival ‘Mehak Mitti Di’ organized by Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (M.R.S.PTU), Bathinda. The BFCET students won 11 gold medals and 6 silver medals. 
• The institute recieved the third position in Zonal Youth Festival 2017 of Punjabi University, Patiala. BFC won a trophy in the dance competition as well.
• Baba Farid Group of Institutions bagged the 2nd position in the Interzonal Youth fest held at Punjabi University, Patiala.