About Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College
GGDSD College is a government-aided, privately managed college in Sector 32-C, Chandigarh, affiliated to Panjab University and ranked 70 among colleges in NIRF 2025.
Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College opened on 3 July 1973 in Sector 32, Chandigarh. It is a privately managed, government-aided college affiliated to Panjab University. It teaches BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BCA and BBA at UG level, MA, M.Com and M.Sc at PG level, and PhD in five subjects, along with B.Voc and PG diploma courses. NAAC re-accredited it with an A+ grade in its fourth cycle.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | ₹20,725 2026–27 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | ₹50,650 2026–27 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | ₹30,845 2026–27 |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | ₹60,130 2026–27 |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | ₹22,825 2026–27 |
| Master of Arts | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | ₹24,175 2026–27 |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | ₹31,395 2026–27 |
| Master of Science | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — 2026–27 |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — 2026–27 |
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
B.Com, BBA and BCA seats are filled through the centralised admission process for Chandigarh colleges, while other UG and PG courses use the college's own non-centralised schedule. New applicants register online on the college website and pay a non-refundable Rs 1,250 registration fee. Merit lists follow the published admission guidelines for the year.
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 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 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
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A+
Rankings
| Ranking | Year | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 2025 | College | 70 |
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Other colleges in Chandigarh
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Frequently asked questions
Which university is GGDSD College affiliated to?
It is affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh.
How are B.Com, BBA and BCA seats filled?
Through the centralised admission process run for Chandigarh colleges.
What is the registration fee?
For 2026-27 new applicants pay a non-refundable Rs 1,250 college registration fee.
Sources
This page is being re-verified. Please confirm details on the official website.
Information verified on 10 Oct 2026
- GGDSD College · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Admission 2026-27 · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
- Contact Us · Official site, accessed 10 Oct 2026
- GGDSD Handbook 2026-27 · Prospectus PDF, accessed 10 Oct 2026
- NIRF 2025 College Ranking · Government portal, accessed 10 Oct 2026
- GGDSD: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses · Editorial, accessed 10 Oct 2026
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