Joint B.Ed. Admissions (Punjab) – 2025
For Admission in Colleges of Education (Government, Government Aided, Private Self-Financed Colleges) situated in the State of Punjab only, Affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh; Punjabi University, Patiala; and Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Website: https://punjabbed.puchd.ac.in/
The Governor of Punjab has appointed Panjab University, Chandigarh, to conduct a Common Entrance Test (CET) and centralized counseling for admission to B.Ed. course (academic session 2025-26) in the Colleges of Education (Govt., Govt. Aided, Private Self-Financed Colleges) affiliated to the Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Panjab University, Chandigarh, and Punjabi University, Patiala.
The https://punjabbed.puchd.ac.in/ website is meant for Admission in Colleges of Education (Government, Government Aided, Private Self-Financed Colleges) situated in the State of Punjab only, Affiliated to
- Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Punjabi University, Patiala
- Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
The admission will be through the Common Entrance Test only.
Registration Fee (Non-Refundable / Non-Transferable)
| General Category | Rs. 3000 |
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| SC/ST/PwD Category | Rs. 1500 |
Steps to Follow for Registration
- Register Online. [last date for registration: July 18, 2025 (Friday)]
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Note down your Login ID and Password (login details will be sent to your registered Email ID also).
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Login to your account to pay the fee online. [Last date for submission of fee: July 19, 2025 (Saturday)]
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After successful payment, complete your form. Upload a scanned passport-size photograph, signature, fill in other important information, and save and confirm. (Once you confirm the form, you will not be allowed to change information in the form.) [Last date for completion of registration form: July 20, 2025 (Sunday)]
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Download your Admit Card after July 25, 2025 (Friday) after 6:00 p.m.. (Bring one photo identity proof like Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Passport etc., at the Examination centre, failing which the candidate will not be allowed to enter in the Examination Hall).
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After the declaration of the result of the Entrance Test, the qualified candidates are required to fill in Choices for colleges & Major Subject combinations using their Login ID and Password from August 17-19, 2025.
Important Dates for Various Activities
| Sr.No. | Activity | Dates |
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| 1. | Date of Availability of Prospectus and online Application Form on the website. | June 18, 2025 (Wednesday) |
| 2. | Last date for submission of information on the website to generate the Login & Password | July 18, 2025 (Friday) |
| 3. | Last date for deposit of fee through Online mode | July 19, 2025 (Saturday) |
| 4. | Last date for uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website | July 20, 2025 (Sunday) |
| 5. | Availability of Admit Card Online Admit Card will be available for downloading from the website by the candidate using his/her own Login ID and Password. The candidates will be communicated through email only for this purpose. |
July 25, 2025 (Friday) after 6:00 p.m. |
| 6. | Candidates who have not completed their form but have paid their requisite fee can complete their form by paying a late fee of Rs. 1000/-. Candidates have to visit the Computer Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh, for this purpose. |
July 21 – July 29, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (except Saturday & Sunday) |
| 7. | Interested candidates who have not registered or have not paid the requisite fee can fill fresh form by paying a late fee of Rs. 1500/-, along with the application form fee as prescribed on the website. | July 21 – July 29, 2025 |
| 8. | Date of Entrance Test | August 03, 2025 (Sunday) 10:30 a.m. to 01:00 p.m. |
| 9. | Uploading of Answer key (at https://exams.puchd.ac.in/show-noticeboard.php) and inviting Objections (through e-mail only to [email protected] ) | August 03, 2025 (Sunday) |
| 10. | Last day for submission of objections regarding the Answer Key | August 05, 2025 (Tuesday) |
| 11. | Uploading of the response to the Objections and inviting Cross-objections (through e-mail only) | August 07, 2025 (Thursday) |
| 12. | Last day for submission of Cross-objections to the Answer Key | August 09, 2025 (Saturday) |
| 13. | Display of seats and subject combinations available in the colleges | August 09, 2025 (Saturday) |
| 14. | Updating of qualifying degree marks by candidates (for those candidates who have not filled in their marks earlier in the form) | August 04-12, 2025 |
| 15. | Date of declaration of result | August 16, 2025 by 8:00 p.m. |
| First Online Counselling | ||
| 16. | Online Choice filling for colleges & Major Subject Combination | August 17-19, 2025 |
| 17. | Allocation of Seats on the basis of merit and choices provided by the candidates | August 21, 2025 by 8:00 p.m. |
| 18. | Reporting at the allocated colleges by the candidate on the basis of Seat Allocation List | August 22-25, 2025 |
| 19. | Last date for Reporting of filled/unfilled seats by the colleges on the web portal (no email will be entertained) | August 26, 2025 |
| Second Online Counselling | ||
| 20. | Updating of qualifying degree marks by candidates (for those candidates who have not provided marks before the 1st online counselling.) | August 22-26, 2025 |
| 21. | Online Choice filling for Major Subject Combination & colleges for those qualified candidates who have not submitted their choices in the first online counselling. | August 22-26, 2025 |
| 22. | Allocation of seats to candidates against the unfilled seats and De-reservation of seats of category(s) [unfilled due to non-availability of candidates in the particular category(s) ] as per policy. | August 31, 2025 by 8:00 p.m. |
| 23. | Reporting at the allocated colleges by the candidate on the basis of the Seat Allocation List | September 01-03, 2025 |
| The Management of Self Financed Colleges will advertise the Management Quota Seats only after online allocation of seats by the University i.e., after second counselling | ||
| 24. | Filling up of management quota seats in self-financed colleges | September 05-11, 2025 |
| 25. | Last date of reporting of filled seats to the Coordinator by colleges on the web portal | September 17, 2025 |
| 26. | The commencement of the regular classes | September 03, 2025 |