College

Khalsa College, Garhdiwala

Garhdiwala, Punjab · Govt-aided · Est. 1966

Also known as Khalsa College Garhdiwala Hoshiarpur, KC Garhdiwala

About Khalsa College, Garhdiwala

Khalsa College, Garhdiwala is an aided Panjab University college in Hoshiarpur district, running arts, science, commerce and computer courses since 1966.

Khalsa College at Garhdiwala, a small town on the Hoshiarpur to Dasuya side of Doaba, was set up in 1966 to serve students from the surrounding villages. It is a privately managed college that receives state aid and is affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh. The college offers BA, B.Com, B.Sc in several combinations, BCA and B.Voc courses, along with MA in Punjabi and Political Science, M.Sc Chemistry, M.Com, PGDCA and PG diplomas in fashion and nutrition. Its campus of about nine acres has ten labs, three computer labs, a library and hostels for boys and girls.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Arts Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Bachelor of Commerce Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Bachelor of Computer Applications Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Bachelor of Science Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Master of Arts Full-time 2 yrs — — —
Master of Commerce Full-time 2 yrs — — —
Master of Science Full-time 2 yrs — — —

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

Admissions usually open in June and July after Class 12 and university results. Applicants fill the college form, upload or attach mark sheets and certificates, and pay the form fee. Seats are allotted on merit in the qualifying exam, followed by document checks and fee payment.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Arts: 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

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

Facilities

  • Hostel (boys)
  • Hostel (girls)
  • Library
  • Labs
  • Sports
  • Transport
  • Cafeteria
  • Wi-Fi

Where these courses lead

Media

Journalist

Minimum: UG

Journalists find, check and report news and stories for newspapers, TV, radio and digital media. Many study journalism and mass communication after…

Education

School Teacher

Minimum: UG

School teachers plan lessons, teach classes and help children learn and grow. In India most posts need a graduate degree with a…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

Professors teach college and university students and carry out research in their subject. The entry post in India is Assistant Professor, which…

Law

Lawyer

Minimum: UG

Lawyers advise clients on legal matters and represent them in courts and tribunals. In India a law graduate enrols as an advocate…

Finance

Chartered Accountant

Minimum: Class 12

Chartered accountants audit accounts, advise on tax and help businesses manage money. In India you qualify through the Institute of Chartered Accountants…

Finance

Financial Analyst

Minimum: UG

Financial analysts study companies, markets and economic data to guide investment and business decisions. People who publish research reports on securities in…

Business and Management

Business Analyst

Minimum: UG

Business analysts study how an organisation works and recommend better processes, products or systems, often using data. They act as a bridge…

Technology

Software Engineer

Minimum: UG

Software engineers design, write and test the programs and apps people use every day. In India most enter the field after a…

Frequently asked questions

Where is Khalsa College Garhdiwala?

In Garhdiwala town, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

Which university is it affiliated to?

Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Does the college have hostels?

Yes, it lists hostels for boys and girls.

Sources

This page is being re-verified. Please confirm details on the official website.

Information verified on 18 Oct 2026

  1. List of Private Aided Colleges affiliated to Panjab University - DPI Colleges Punjab · Government portal, accessed 18 Oct 2026
  2. Khalsa College Garhdiwala - Careers360 · Editorial, accessed 18 Oct 2026
  3. Khalsa College Garhdiwala home · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
  4. Contact Us - Khalsa College Garhdiwala · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
  5. Programmes Offered - Khalsa College Garhdiwala · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026