Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com. Hons.) 

at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Guru Nanak Dev University has a total of 9,038 seats for BCom. This number includes the BCom seats available at the university's affiliated colleges. Out of the total seats, the BCom seats available at the university campus are 410. The mentioned number of seats are sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. 

Guru Nanak Dev University BCom course admission is merit-based. Students who have passed Class 12 or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% are eligible to apply for the course. The university may conduct additional entrance tests or interviews if it deems fit. Interested students fulfiling the eligibility criteria can visit the official website of GNDU and apply for the programme by filling out the application form. 

The total tuition fee for the BCom programme at Guru Nanak Dev University ranges between INR 26,000 and INR 3.2 lakh. The fee is inclusive of several components, such as admission fee, examination fee, etc. Students need to pay the fee semester-wise (unless specified otherwise). For further GNDU BCom fee details, candidates may visit the official website of the university or contact the admission cell of the same.

Yes, Guru Nanak Dev University's BCom admissions are entrance-based. Admission to all the courses offered at the university is based on a departmental-level entrance exam conducted by  the Head of the (respective) Department offering the programme. GNDU. To appear for this exam, candidates must fill out an application form on the official website of the university. Based on the performance in this exam, a merit list is prepared. The applicants who manage to get shortlisted are allotted seats, provided they present the require documents supporting their eligibillity.

The total GNDU BCom tuition fee at GNDU ranges between INR 26,800 and INR 3.2 Lacs for three years. The exact fee amount depends on the college offering the course. In addition to the tuition fee, candidates may be required to pay certain one-time charges, such as admission fee, security deposit, etc. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Yes, for some course, GNDU takes admission without entrance exam. The admission to those courses is allotted based on the merit secured in the qualifying exam.  

Admission to following GNDU courses is based on merit in the qualifying exam:

UG Courses	PG courses
BTech (Urban &Regional Planning)	MEd
Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management .	PG Diploma in Mental Health Counseling
BA	PG Diploma in Translation
BSc	MCom, MSc Mathematics
BPT	MBA, MCA, MSc (IT), MSc (Maths), MA (Eco), MA Punjabi, MCom

Gurunanak Dev University admission is done based on merit in the entrance exam or qualifying exam. Candidates willing to secure admission at GNDU must begin by meeting the course-eligibility criteria followed by filling out the application form and paying the application fee before the deadline.

Applicants are then required to appear for the relevant entrance accepted by the University. For candidates appearing for the entrance exam conducted by the HOD, the minimum marks for each category are as under:

Category	Minimum Marks required in entrance exam
General Category and Reserved categories (Other than SC/ST)	30%
SC/ ST	20%

After the selection process is completed, the University will release the merit list on its official website. All the candidates, whose name is on the merit-list, are required to appear for the counselling/ interview process for seat allocation and document verification process.

{Source: MCA students & alumni}

Here's a summary of the feedback from students and alumni:

Pros:

* Cooperative faculty: Faculty members, clerical staff, and the head of the department are very cooperative and supportive, creating a comfortable learning environment.
* Good placements: Many students get placed in reputed companies, with the highest package reaching up to INR18 LPA and the average package being around INR3.54 LPA.
* Infrastructure: The university has a beautiful campus with plenty of greenery, modern facilities, and separate hostels for boys and girls.
* Festivals and events: The university organizes various fests and events throughout the year, providing opportunities for students to showcase their talents.
* Knowledgeable teachers: Most teachers are knowledgeable and experienced in their fields, making them effective mentors.

Cons:

* Curriculum limitations: While the curriculum covers important topics like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, it may not be entirely up-to-date or practical-focused.
* Limited industry exposure: Some students felt that they didn't receive sufficient industry exposure or hands-on experience during their studies.
* Poor Wi-Fi connectivity: Unfortunately, Wi-Fi connectivity is limited within the university, affecting access to resources and communication.

Overall, MCA at GNDU seems to be a good choice for those seeking a supportive learning environment, good placements, and a strong foundation in computer science. However, students should be aware of the potential limitations of the curriculum and lack of industry exposure.

Candidates seeking admission to GNDU UG Diploma programme must meet the eligibility criteria. Hence, the applicant should be a Class 12 or equivalent pass from a recognised board. The university admits candidates based on their performance in the last qualifying examination. Applications are accepted by the university via online mode. This course is included under the four-year BSc course and candidates exiting the course after two-year are awarded with UG Diploma.

The minimum percentage required for GNDU admission for some popular courses is mentioned below:

Courses	Eligibility
BE/BTech	Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
MBA/PGDM	Class 12 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
UG Diploma	Class 12
BSc	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
BCA	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)
BCom	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC)