• The Entrance Test will be held only in CHANDIGARH on the scheduled dates.
• No application form will be received under any circumstances after the closing of the last date.
• A candidate desirous of taking the Entrance Test should submit his / her fee in any branch of State Bank of India using website generated challan.
• Last date for uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website.
• In no case the fee for the Entrance Test, once paid, shall be refunded / transferred/ adjusted.  
• The medium of examination shall be ENGLISH only.
• 30 minutes extra would be given to the visually handicapped/ physically handicapped candidates (as approved by the Vice-Chancellor).
• In case of Objective Type question papers, the candidates shall be required to hand-over the Question booklet and OMR Answer sheet to the Centre Superintendent.
• The candidates shall be required to hand over their OMR answer-sheets and the question paper in full to the Centre Superintendent. No page/part of the Question paper/OMR Answer Sheet is to be removed/torn/taken out of the Examination Centre under any of the circumstances, failing which the candidates shall be disqualified from the entire Entrance Test.
• The use of calculators is not allowed in any subject/paper.
• The University will provide logarithmic table. Borrowing or bringing along the log table or other such material is not allowed.
• If any candidate who submits two online application forms for the same Course his/her candidature shall be cancelled.
• The candidates must bring their own stationary items such as Black Gel Pen. Borrowing of material inside the Test Centre is strictly prohibited.
• In case of Objective Type question papers, rough work should be done in the space provided for this purpose. No rough work shall be done on the OMR Answer Sheet under any circumstances.
• In case of Objective Type Question Papers having OMR sheets, For each correct answer 1 mark is to be awarded.
• There shall be no re-evaluation/re-checking/re-assessment of answer-sheets under any of the circumstances. Request for seeing the Question Booklet/answer-sheets/answer-books by the candidates shall not be entertained at all. The evaluation once done by the University shall be absolutely final.
• In case of Objective Type question papers, the candidate must ensure that the answers to the questions are attempted on the specifically prescribed OMR answer sheet only. No answer attempted on the question booklet will be considered for evaluation. Only those questions answered on the OMR sheet shall be taken into account.
• Candidates securing equal marks will be bracketed together. Their inter-se merit will be determined by the institution to which they are seeking admission.
• The candidates shall have to apply, within the prescribed time limit, directly and independently to the respective Departments/Centers in which they want to seek admission. Application Forms along with the Handbook of Information will be available after advertisement of Admission Notice in the Newspapers.
• The admission shall be based on the relative merit of the candidates as determined by the marks obtained in the qualifying degree examination and the result of the Entrance Test being held in the year of admission, subject to such reservation and weightage as are prescribed in the rules of admission of the University Institution/Centre concerned.
• Carrying of any communication equipment such as mobile phones / pager/ wireless set, scanner/ pen scanner/ camera or any such electronic / digital gadget etc in the examination hall shall not be permitted and will lead to disqualification.
• Candidates should not carry eatables, drinks etc. into the test centre. Smoking inside and around the Centre is not permitted.

 Eligible Foreign Nationals/Persons of Indian Origin/NRI Candidates, who are in India and desirous of seeking admission in this category, will compete amongst themselves for the seats created for them by appearing in the Entrance Test. Those living abroad at the time of entrance test will be exempted from the entrance test. The fee structure for all such candidates will be prescribed by the Panjab
University in the Admission Brochure. Foreign students shall have to comply with Visa and other requirements of the Govt. of India, U.T. Administration, Chandigarh as well as Panjab University, Chandigarh, as prescribed by them from time to time.

(a) The reservation of seats shall be governed by the Regulation in P.U., 2007 and any intimation sent by the Deputy Registrar(Colleges).
However, it is clarified that the concession is not available in the case of candidates who are seeking admission to the next higher class on the basis of having earned compartment in +2 Examination i.e. in the subject of compartment.
 
(b) (i) Two Additional Seats for One Girl out of the only Two Girl Children per unit per course subject to maximum limit of four
(ii) One Additional seat for Cancer Patients
(iii) AIDS Patients
(iv) Thalassemia Patients
The above concession by way of additional seats is not applicable to the students falling under regulatory agencies such as MCI, DCI, BCI and NCTE.
As per circular letter No.Misc./A-6/77174-77374(copy attached).

(c) (i) Two Additional seats for Rural Area Students.
(ii) One additional seat for Border Area students over and above the sanctioned seats for UG/PG Courses offered by the Teaching Departments/Regional Centres/ and Colleges affiliated to Panjab University vide circular No.Misc/A-6/77824-7812 (copy attached).
 
III. 5 per cent marks concession shall be given to Physically handicapped persons in the minimum eligibility criteria for a course subject to minimum disability of 40 per cent provided they have obtained minimum pass marks prescribed by Regulations (vide Senate Paragraph XVII dated 29-03-2008 has made addition of Regulation 29.3 of the Chapter VIII (D) “Admission and Migration of Students and Tuition Fees” at page no. 168 of the P.U Cal. Vol-I, 2007, in anticipation of approval of various University bodies/Government of India/publication in the Government of India Gazette.
 
IV. Institutions up to academic year 2020-21 only to those wards of
Martyrs /permanent disabled (up to 80%-leading to incapacitation) of KARGIL WAR who have a valid certificate from the Ministry of Defence to this and the same be entered in the Pension Book of the family:-
(i) 1% seats with minimum of 1 seat in the Departments and affiliated Colleges except in partially financed/self-financing courses.
(ii) Exemption of fee.
(iii) Exemption in hostel fee. (Vide Syndicate Para 30 (XI) dated 29.7.08.
 
V. (i) Blind students who join a regular degree/Post-graduate degree courses at the P.U. would be allowed exemption from payment of tuition fee & would be provided free accommodation in the University Hostels. {Approved vide Syndicate Para (iv) meeting held on 19-08-1996}.
ii) The free education to the completely blind student belonging to below poverty line, as described by the relevant Government notification/s, in any course in the University and its affiliated Colleges, Subject to the students being otherwise eligible and on merit, but the candidate has to submit an affidavit to this effect issued by the competent authority. Even the free hostel accommodation may also be considered, if required by the students, but he will have to pay the mess charges, which are already subsidized. A limited number of course books (one per paper) may also be considered which would be returnable after the completion of the course.
 
VI. Free education to children of persons killed in November, 1984 riots and terrorist violence in Punjab State.

1) Can I apply for registration online?

The University of the Panjab has recently been started the facility of online submission of registration form. Check here to submit registration form online.

2) When was University of the Punjab established?

14 October 1882.

3) How much fee I have to deposit?

Please follow link ‘Home-> Fee Details and Important Dates’ for getting your fee details.

4) My Fee slip is not generating. What should I do?

There can be 2 cases:  

• If you are college student, your fee slip will not be generated.
• If you are correspondence or USOL (University School of Open Learning) student, then also your fee slip will not be generated.

5) I am a USOL/Department/College student then why I should select ‘Student Type’ as private?

A Reappear/deficient/Additional/Improvement exam is always given as Private Student.

6) I have lost my username and password?

Please follow the link ‘Home-> Forgot Password’ to recover your username and password. You will receive it on your mobile & email id. If you also have forgotten your ApplicationNo./Username , you may find it on your fee slip.

7) I am not able to deposit fee in Bank as they said ‘your record not found?

Download Post Office challan and submit your fees in Post Office.

8) Whether I have to submit hard copy of my examination form?

Yes, if you are a College/USOL/University Department student then you have to submit your hard copy in your concerned department. If you are private student then you have to to submit the PRINTOUT of the examination form (Private Candidates) duly attested by class A gazzeted officer along with copy of the BANK SLIP either by Hand or by Post before the Last Date to Admin Block Basement, Sector-14, Panjab University.

9) I am unable to download my Admit Card.

If you are a private/USOL student then login into your account with your username and password, and download your admit card. College or University Department students, get your admit card from your College or University Department.

10) I have already submitted my fees but it is not confirmed/updated on website yet?

If your fee has not been confirmed even after 48 hours of fee submission then either send fee slip scan copy at our E-mail Id mentioned in contact details or visit Computer Unit, Aruna Ranjit Hall, PU.

11) I am not able to upload my Photo & Signature?

Reduce size of your Photo & Signature upto less than 100KB, then try again to upload.

12) I have downloaded my Rollno. But its not showing Rollno. And Center?

Either you didn’t have submitted hard copy(print out) of your form in form cell or there would be some discrepancy related to your form which you can see on your rollno. Please visit Examination Branch, Admin Block, PU and meet your concerned dealing(name is mentioned on your rollno).