GNA University, Phagwara was established in 2014 to be a leading higher education organization engaged in creating, preserving and imparting knowledge to a diverse community of students. The University “aspires to nurture value-based leaders who have knowledge and skills to create success in their organizations.
The unique feature of the programs conducted at the University is the focus on experiential learning, industrial internships, learning to learn principles, flexible, credit-based study programs and holistic development of personality which in turn will ensure employability of the students.
The academic curriculum of GNA University is delivered through various Faculties such as Faculty of Engineering, Design and Automation, Hospitality, Computational Sciences, Business Studies, Animation and Multimedia, Physical Education and Sports The university puts great emphasis on research through its faculty and students.
GU offers non-traditional programs like Robotics and Automation, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Along with Computer Science Engineering, ECE and Civil Engineering. GU students of Aerospace Engineering get hands-on training in DGCA approved workshop. GU is the only University with DGCA approved workshop. The students are involved in maximum project work so that they get job ready before they complete their degree. They give the opportunity to give maximum practical exposure to the students and all the eligible students are placed in five-star properties in India and around the world. Hospitality students have filed five times for different records in the Limca book of records.GU’s Animation and Multimedia students are given the opportunity to work on Animation movies. GNA Business School offers an MBA program that enables the students to join the league of future leaders. They are made capable of fetching the placements in any sector. The students of Design and Automation sector are highly acceptable by the companies around the world.
Being an industry-led university; GNA University has set out a very clear agenda to have a strong industry-academic interface. The work done under this agenda includes arranging guest lectures by industry experts, taking students for exploratory industrial visits, having visiting faculty from Industry on board, encouraging students to do live industry projects, participation of industry experts in various activities of the university like discussion on course curriculum as a part of Board of Studies, attending conferences and conclaves organized by university etc… Live projects by students during their summer internship are also worked in detail by the university which enables its students to get job ready and fetch good jobs at a handsome salary package.
Campus:
GNA University’s Wi-Fi campus has an impressive infrastructure with well-equipped labs, lecture theatres, seminar halls, workshops, and separate hostel for boys and girls, transport facility is available from all nearby towns. The university offers attractive scholarships to all deserving students on the basis of their merit in qualifying examinations. There is a special scholarship scheme for girl students by the university. In wider terms, GNA University offers a world of opportunities to its students which will help them in achieving success in their life.
The university offers Diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programs under different faculties which are given below. GNA University Admissions are on merit-basis only.
- Faculty of Engineering, Design & Automation
- Faculty of Computational Sciences
- Faculty of Hospitality
- Faculty of Animation & Multimedia
- Faculty of Business Studies
- Faculty of Physical Education
GNA University Highlights
Founded In | 2014 |
University Type | State Private University |
Location | Phagwara, Punjab |
Recognized by | All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) University Grants Commission (UGC) |
GNA University Courses
Undergraduate Programs
GNA University offers B.Tech., BBA, B.Com., BCA, B.Sc., B.A., BHM & CT (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology) and BPE & S (Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports) courses at the under graduate level.
Eligibility:
Candidates who have completed their 10 + 2 studies from a relevant field of study, having obtained minimum 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination.
Postgraduate Programs
M.Sc., MBA, MCA, M.Tech.are the courses offered at the post graduate level. The integrated courses offered are – Integrated MBA, M.Tech. , MCA, M.Com. and M.Sc. Students can also pursue Diploma and Ph.D. under selected branches.
Eligibility:
- The candidates seeking admission in the PG courses need to complete their graduation with a minimum of 50% in the relevant subject, from a recognized university.
- In addition for MBA, the valid scores in CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT or any state entrance test is compulsory. Final admission will be based on Group Discussions and Personal Interview rounds.
Research Programs
GNA University offers the Ph.D. program under seven different streams. Candidates who have completed their post-graduate education in a relevant field of study are eligible to apply for the Ph.D. course at GNA University. Ph.D. The program at GU is committed to training scholars and researchers to attain excellence in scientific and technical education, portraying the nation as a research hub at a global platform.
Eligibility:
- Candidate must have completed post-graduate education in a relevant field of study with 55% marks (50% for SC / ST).
- The candidate also is having valid NET/SLET/JRF/SRF scores.
- Final admissions will be based on performance in the entrance test and personal interview conducted by the college.
Check GNA University Fees Structure
GNA University Placements
- The placement cell of the college is very efficient, as many companies recruit employees from the university itself, with more the marks being more, better placements take place.
- With a data bank of over 1000 companies, the cell ensured opportunities in more than 100 companies in previous years. More than 50 companies have given students opportunities in the current years. With TATA, IBM, Hero, Honda, Ericsson, LG, Mahindra, Pidilite, Radisson (Hotels & Resorts) to name a few. Here is the information about packages offered during GNA University Placements:
Maximum Salary Package | 5.25 LPA |
Average Salary Package | 2.9 LPA |
GNA University Rankings
- GNA University has been ranked amongst Top 5 Business School in Punjab by CareerConnect
- Faculty of Engineering, Design & Automation of GNA University has been awarded as ‘Best University ATC’ by PTC (USA)
- GNA University has also been awarded as ‘Best Emerging University’
GNA University Scholarships
GNA University scholarships are given to students on the basis of:
- Merit Basis
- Sports Scholarships
- GU –SET Scholarships
