Overview
Established in 1962, the Punjabi University Patiala is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Patiala (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Punjab. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Punjabi University Patiala (PUP) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Indian higher education institution. Punjabi University Patiala (PUP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 62-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Indian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. PUP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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large-sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Punjabi University Patiala  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ |
| Acronym | PUP |
| Founded | 1962 |
| Motto | Education Empowers |
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University Location
| Address | Rajpura Road Patiala 147 002 Punjab India |
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+91 (175) 304 6310 |
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+91 (175) 282 882 |
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uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Punjabi University Patiala's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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