B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU: overview
If you are looking at B.Tech. in Food Technology, GNDU in Amritsar runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 40 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹5.14 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.29 lakh a year.
GNDU is a other institute, founded in 1969. This page brings together what is on record for this course at GNDU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.Tech. in Food Technology fees at GNDU
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹5.14 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹1.29 lakh |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with GNDU before you pay anything.
B.Tech. in Food Technology eligibility
To be considered for B.Tech. in Food Technology, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at GNDU are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check GNDU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to GNDU on its website (online.gndu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.Tech. in Food Technology placements at GNDU
The latest placement figures on record (2024) show a placement rate of 20% - 70%, an average package of ₹6.4 lakh and a highest package of ₹18.43 lakh at GNDU. 652 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For B.Tech. in Food Technology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4.95 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Tech specialisations at GNDU
GNDU runs 4 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Food Technology genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹5.14 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does GNDU compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Amritsar?
B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU?
The total fee on record for B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU Amritsar is ₹5.14 lakh, about ₹1.29 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU?
B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU Amritsar is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.Tech. in Food Technology at GNDU?
GNDU Amritsar has 40 seats in B.Tech. in Food Technology each year.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech. in Food Technology?
You usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. Admission is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at GNDU?
In 2024, GNDU recorded a placement rate of 20% - 70%, an average package of ₹6.4 lakh and a highest package of ₹18.43 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other B.Tech specialisations does GNDU offer?
Besides B.Tech. in Food Technology, GNDU offers B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering and B.Tech. in Computer Engineering.
Is GNDU a government or private college?
GNDU Amritsar is a other institute, founded in 1969, located in Amritsar, Punjab.