About Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 11, Chandigarh
PGGCG-11 is a government women’s college in Sector 11, Chandigarh, running arts, science, commerce and computer courses from undergraduate to PhD level.
Post Graduate Government College for Girls in Sector 11 has served Chandigarh since 1956 and is one of the city’s largest colleges for women. At the undergraduate level it teaches BA, B.Sc, B.Com and BCA, and it also runs add-on and diploma courses. Postgraduate students can take MA in subjects such as English, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Music and Fine Arts, M.Sc in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics and IT, and M.Com. The campus has hostels for girls, a library, sports grounds, a day care centre and a cell for differently abled students. Fees are modest by Chandigarh standards and are paid in instalments each semester.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Arts | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Science | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Full-time | — | — | — | — |
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
Undergraduate admission is merit-based on Class 12 marks under the Panjab University and Chandigarh Administration admission schedule; students fill the online form, merit lists are displayed and selected students pay the fee to confirm the seat. Postgraduate seats are filled on merit in the qualifying degree or through Panjab University's entrance test where one applies.
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
- Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Hostel (girls)
- Library
- Sports
- Cafeteria
- Accessibility
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Frequently asked questions
Is PGGCG-11 only for women?
Yes, it is a government college for girls in Sector 11, Chandigarh.
Which undergraduate courses does PGGCG-11 offer?
BA, B.Sc, B.Com and BCA.
Does the college have a hostel?
Yes, the college runs hostels and has a separate hostel admission process.
Sources
Information verified on 11 Oct 2026
- PGGCG-11 home page · Official site, accessed 11 Oct 2026
- About Us - PGGCG-11 · Official site, accessed 11 Oct 2026
- Contact Us - PGGCG-11 · Official site, accessed 11 Oct 2026
- Fee Structure - PGGCG-11 · Official site, accessed 11 Oct 2026
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