Punjab Agricultural University has been ranked 3rd in the agriculture category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2025. This ranking reflects the university's performance across several key parameters.
NIRF 2025 Analysis
The NIRF ranking considers various parameters to assess the performance of institutions. Punjab Agricultural University's scores for these parameters are detailed below:
|
Parameter |
Score |
|
Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) |
84.73 |
|
Research and Professional Practice (RPC) |
76.85 |
|
Graduation Outcome (GO) |
66.74 |
|
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) |
51.77 |
|
Perception |
88.33 |
Academic Programs
Punjab Agricultural University offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The sanctioned intake for various programs is as follows:
|
Program |
Academic Year 2023-24 |
Academic Year 2022-23 |
Academic Year 2021-22 |
Academic Year 2020-21 |
Academic Year 2019-20 |
Academic Year 2018-19 |
|
UG [4 Years Program(s)] |
434 |
440 |
440 |
440 |
- |
- |
|
UG [6 Years Program(s)] |
120 |
120 |
120 |
120 |
120 |
126 |
|
PG [2 Year Program(s)] |
467 |
463 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
The total actual student strength across different programs is:
|
Program |
Male Students |
Female Students |
Total Students |
Within State |
Outside State |
Outside Country |
Economically Backward |
Socially Challenged (SC+ST+OBC) |
|
UG [4 Years Program(s)] |
807 |
927 |
1734 |
1652 |
62 |
20 |
20 |
422 |
|
UG [6 Year Program(s)] |
526 |
207 |
733 |
733 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
250 |
|
PG [2 Year Program(s)] |
410 |
458 |
868 |
761 |
104 |
3 |
31 |
167 |
Placement & Outcomes
Placement data for the UG [4 Years Program(s)] over the past three academic years is as follows:
|
Academic Year |
No. of students graduating in minimum stipulated time |
No. of students placed |
Median salary of placed graduates per annum (Rs.) |
No. of students selected for Higher Studies |
|
2021-22 |
379 |
53 |
432000 |
217 |
|
2022-23 |
378 |
58 |
450000 |
186 |
|
2023-24 |
290 |
81 |
480000 |
1 |
