Panjab University, Chandigarh, has released the admission schedule for the 1st semester of Postgraduate (PG) courses for the academic year 2024. The admission process includes several key dates and steps that applicants need to be aware of to ensure a smooth and successful admission. Below is a detailed breakdown of the admission schedule.
1. Closing Date of Online Admission Form for PG Courses
- Date: 24th July 2024
- Details: This is the last date for students to submit their online admission forms for PG courses. Make sure all information is correctly filled in and submitted by this deadline to avoid any disqualification.
2. Verification of Documents
- Date: Up to 26th July 2024
- Details: The verification process involves checking documents for reserved categories, additional seats, weightages, and departmental panel verifications. It is crucial for applicants to ensure all required documents are submitted for verification within this period.
3. Submission of Documents for Removal of Rejection
- Date: Up to 29th July 2024
- Details: If any issues arise during the initial document verification, applicants have until this date to submit additional documents to rectify any rejections.
4. Completion of Verification of Forms
- Date: 30th July 2024
- Details: This is the final date for the verification team and the department to complete the verification process. Any modifications or removal of rejections based on submitted documents must be finalized by this date.
5. Aptitude / Departmental Test
- Date: 26th July 2024 to 30th July 2024
- Details: Some PG courses may require an aptitude or departmental test. These tests will be conducted during this period. Applicants should prepare accordingly and keep an eye on their test schedules.
6. Uploading of Tentative Merit List by Computer Centre
- Date: 2nd August 2024
- Details: A tentative merit list, including courses based on the aptitude test, will be uploaded. This list will provide an initial ranking of applicants based on their scores and qualifications.
7. Inviting Objections
- Date: 3rd August 2024
- Details: Applicants can raise objections to the tentative merit list if they find discrepancies or errors. This is the opportunity to ensure the merit list accurately reflects their scores and qualifications.
8. Modification / Removal of Rejection
- Date: Up to 5th August 2024
- Details: The verification team and departments will address any objections and make necessary modifications to the merit list. This step ensures that all valid concerns are resolved.
9. Uploading of Provisional Merit List
- Date: 7th August 2024
- Details: After addressing objections, the provisional merit list will be uploaded. This list reflects the final rankings of applicants, incorporating any corrections or updates from the objection process.
10. Submission of Provisional Admission List (Without Counselling)
- Date: 8th to 9th August 2024
- Details: Departments not proposing counselling will submit the provisional admission list to the DUI (Dean of University Instructions) office for approval.
11. Counselling for Departments Proposing Counselling
- Date: 9th August 2024 to 14th August 2024
- Details: Departments that require counselling will conduct these sessions during this period. Applicants should participate in counselling sessions as scheduled to secure their admission.
12. Submission of Provisional Admission List (With Counselling)
- Date: 16th to 17th August 2024
- Details: Following the counselling sessions, departments will submit the provisional admission list to the DUI office for approval.
13. Approval of Provisional Merit List by DUI Office
- Date: Up to 21st August 2024
- Details: The DUI office will review and approve the provisional merit lists. This step finalizes the admission process and confirms the successful candidates for PG courses.
Conclusion
The admission process for PG courses at Panjab University involves several critical steps and deadlines. Applicants must stay informed and adhere to these dates to ensure a smooth admission process. Timely submission of forms, verification of documents, participation in tests and counselling, and addressing objections promptly are essential for securing admission. We wish all applicants the best of luck in their academic pursuits at Panjab University.
