About Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College, Raikot
Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College is an aided Panjab University women’s college in Raikot, Ludhiana district, with BA, B.Com, BCA, MA, M.Com and M.Sc IT.
Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College was set up in Raikot in 1973 and is named after a local saint who supported education for girls. It is listed by the Punjab higher education department as a private aided college affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh. The college offers BA, B.Com and BCA after Class 12, and MA in Political Science and Punjabi, M.Com, M.Sc in Information Technology and a PGDCA for graduates. Its five-acre campus has a girls hostel for about 100 students, four computer labs with smart boards and a library of over 20,000 books.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce | Full-time | 3 yrs | 60 | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | 3 yrs | 40 | — | — |
| Master of Arts | Full-time | 2 yrs | 120 | — | — |
| Master of Commerce | Full-time | 2 yrs | 60 | — | — |
| Master of Science | Full-time | 2 yrs | 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
Admission is on merit in the qualifying exam. UG courses need a pass in Class 12, with commerce students preferred for B.Com, while M.Com needs a B.Com and M.Sc IT needs a computer or IT degree. After the merit list and counselling, students pay the fee and their documents are verified.
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)
- 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 (girls)
- Library
- Labs
- Sports
- Transport
- Cafeteria
- Wi-Fi
- Medical
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Frequently asked questions
Is Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College only for girls?
Yes, it is a women's college.
Which PG courses are offered?
MA Political Science, MA Punjabi, M.Com, M.Sc IT and PGDCA.
Does the college have a hostel?
Yes, a girls hostel for about 100 students.
Sources
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Information verified on 18 Oct 2026
- List of Private Aided Colleges affiliated to Panjab University - DPI Colleges Punjab · Government portal, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College - Careers360 · Editorial, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Swami Ganga Giri Janta Girls College Raikot home · Official site, accessed 18 Oct 2026
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