BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar

About BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar

BBK DAV College for Women is a DAV-managed women’s college on Lawrence Road in Amritsar, founded in 1967, affiliated to Guru Nanak Dev University and accredited twice with an A grade by NAAC.

BBK DAV College for Women was founded in 1967 under the DAV College Managing Committee, New Delhi, and stands on Lawrence Road in Amritsar. It is affiliated to Guru Nanak Dev University and has been accredited twice by NAAC with an A grade. The college has a wide spread of courses: BA, B.Sc in medical, non-medical, biotechnology, computer science and AI, B.Com, BBA, BCA, BA Journalism and Mass Communication, B.Voc courses, and four-year B.Design and BFA programmes. Postgraduate courses include MA, M.Com, M.Sc and M.Design. The campus has a hostel, library and sports facilities, and the Department of Biotechnology has named it a Star College.

Courses and fees

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Merit, Entrance test

UG admission is on merit and on a first-come basis; a few courses use an entrance test. Students register online as directed by Guru Nanak Dev University and also apply on the Punjab government's online admission portal, with an Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) ID. For 2026-27, admission without late fee ran until 21 August 2026.

Typical eligibility

• Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
• Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
• Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
• Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
• Bachelor of Design: Studying in: Class 12; any stream (Science, Arts, Commerce, Humanities); NID age limit - born on or after 1 July 2005 for General/GEN-EWS, 1 July 2002 for OBC-NCL/SC/ST, 1 July 2000 for PwD (2026-27)
• Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
• Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
• Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
• Master of Commerce: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; B.Com (Hons/Pass) or equivalent such as BBA, BMS or BBE (University of Delhi)
• Master of Design: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in any discipline; final-year students may apply if they pass in the first attempt; NID age limit (2026-27) - born on or after 1 July 1994 for General/GEN-EWS, 1 July 1991 for OBC-NCL/SC/ST, 1 July 1989 for PwD
• Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Facilities

• Hostel (girls)
• Library
• Sports

Where these courses lead

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