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Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar vs Khalsa University, Amritsar

A side-by-side look at Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar in Rupnagar, Punjab and Khalsa University, Amritsar in Amritsar, Punjab. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailGovernment Polytechnic College, RupnagarKhalsa University, Amritsar
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationRupnagar, PunjabAmritsar, Punjab
Course fee range₹56.5k₹60k – ₹4.8L
Highest package₹3.5 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed116
StreamsAnyArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeS-21149U-1439
In the official registersAICTE, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitegpcrupnagar.ac.in khalsauniversity.ac.in

Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check

How they differ

  • Listed course fees start lower at Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar: from ₹56,500, against ₹60,000 at Khalsa University, Amritsar.
  • Khalsa University, Amritsar lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹3.5 LPA at Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Both are in Punjab: Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar in Rupnagar and Khalsa University, Amritsar in Amritsar, about 170 km apart.
  • Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar is a government institution and Khalsa University, Amritsar is a private institution.
  • Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar lists 1 programmes and Khalsa University, Amritsar lists 16; none of the degrees on Disha Stars is offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar lists 1 programmes in all and Khalsa University, Amritsar lists 16; see each profile for the full list.

Only at Government Polytechnic College, Rupnagar (1)

  • Diploma / Polytechnic

Only at Khalsa University, Amritsar (15)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM

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