Bikram College of Commerce Patiala: Courses, Admission

About Government Bikram College of Commerce, Patiala

Government Bikram College of Commerce is a Punjab government college on Nabha Road, Patiala, set up in 1945 and focused on commerce, business and computer courses, affiliated to Punjabi University.

Government Bikram College of Commerce in Patiala was set up in 1945 and is one of the few government colleges in Punjab devoted to commerce and business studies. It is affiliated to Punjabi University, Patiala, and the state higher education department lists it with a NAAC B++ grade. Courses include B.Com and B.Com (Hons), BCA, and self-financed BBA (Hons) programmes in logistics and supply chain management and in banking, financial services and insurance. At PG level it offers M.Com, M.Sc Information Technology and PGDCA. Admission is on merit, using Class 12 marks for UG and graduation marks for PG.

Courses and fees

Course	Mode	Duration	Seats	Fee per year	Total fee
Bachelor of Business Administration	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Bachelor of Commerce	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Bachelor of Computer Applications	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Master of Commerce	Full-time	—	—	—	—
Master of Science	Full-time	—	30	—	—

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

UG admission goes through the Punjab centralised portal admission.punjab.gov.in, and selection is on merit with no separate entrance test: UG seats use Class 12 marks and PG seats use bachelor's marks. After applying, students check the merit list, attend counselling and document checks, and pay the fee to confirm the seat.

Typical eligibility

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)
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

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

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Facilities

Library
Labs
Sports
Cafeteria
Medical

Rankings and accreditation

Accreditation

NAAC B++

Rankings

Ranking	Year	Category	Rank
NIRF	2025	College	151-200

Where these courses lead

Business and Management

Marketing Manager

Minimum: UG

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Business Analyst

Minimum: UG

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Financial Analyst

Minimum: UG

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Chartered Accountant

Minimum: Class 12

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Technology