Amritsar Group of Colleges (AGC), Amritsar has become a pioneer of world-class education for the last 16 years. AGC offers degree courses in the discipline of Engineering & Technology, Law and Pharmacy. Admission to various UG and PG courses is done on the basis of AGC NEST conducted by the institute. AGC has placed more than 4567 students in its on-campus placement. The highest package is recorded at INR 40 LPA and the average package ranges from INR 10-12 LPA. Some of the potential employers of AGC are TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Amazon, iGate, Tech Mahindra, AON, Luminous, IBM, Ericsson, LG Soft, Indus Tower, ITC, GVK, Daikin Air Conditioning, Polaris, Appirio, Sopra Steria, HCL, NagarroEscorts, Eicher, Michigan Tyres, etc. The AGC campus is spread over more than 16 acres of land and has many colleges which offer a wide range of courses. These colleges are:

Amritsar Group of Colleges Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2002 | Private
Accredited by NAAC and NBA with 'A' grade
Entrance Exam National: JEE/ GATE/ CMAT
Institute: AGC NEST
Courses Offered B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA
Application Mode | Fees Online | INR 1000
Admission Criteria Merit-based + Entrance Test
Top Recruiters TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Amazon, iGate, Tech Mahindra, AON, Luminous, IBM, Ericsson, LG, Soft, Indus Tower, ITC
Key Points
  • 700+ Campus Events
  • 245+ High Profile Visitor
  • 648+ Alumni
  • 8 International Collaborations
  • 700+ International Students
Facilities Available Library, Medical, Transport, Sports
Official Website https://www.agcamritsar.in/
Admission Helpdesk 0183-5069527

Amritsar Group of Colleges Courses

AGC Amritsar offers UG and PG courses in the discipline of Engineering & Technology, Law and Pharmacy. Tabulated below are the details for the same:

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering

10+2 (HSC) with PCM or Biology a minimum of 50% aggregate marks + Obtained a valid score in JEE
BHM Hotel Management 10+2 (HSC) from a recognized board
BBA Business Administration
BCA Computer Application
B.Sc Fashion Design, Medical Lab Sciences
B.Com (Hons.) Professional
B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture 10+2 Science Stream (Non-Medical and Medical) in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics
BHMCT - 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
BA Journalism & Mass Communication
B.Pharm -

10+2 (HSC) or Diploma in the related subject from a recognized board
D.Pharm - 10+2 (HSC) from a recognized board
LLB - 10+2 (HSC) with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved category candidates)
B.A LLB -
B.Voc Software Development, Automobile Servicing, Hospitality & Catering Management 10+2 (HSC) from a recognized board
M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering

B.E/ B.Tech with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks
MHMCT - Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
MBA -

Graduation with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved category candidates)
MCA - Graduation from a recognized university

Check: AGC Amritsar Courses and Fees

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to the ‘Admission’ tab.

Step 2: Log in to the admission portal and fill the application form with all the required details.

Step 3: Upload the mandatory documents and pay the application fee of INR 1,000 via online mode.

Step 4: Submit the application form and take a printout of the same for future reference.

Selection Criteria

  • At AGC, the admission to the following courses (for the session 2021) is based on AGC NEST (National Entrance Scholarship Exam) offering the scholarship up to INR 1.5 Lac. These courses are B. Tech, BBA, BCA, BHMCT, BA, B.Sc, B.Sc (Hons.), B.Com (Hons.), MCA, MBA, B.Pharm, BA LLB and LLB.
  • To take admission to B.Tech-LEET or B.Pharm-LEET, the marks obtained in a previously completed Diploma will be considered. No Entrance Exam is required but a candidate has to register online.
  • Admission to B. Voc Courses i.e. B. Voc. (Hospitality & Catering Management/Automobile Servicing/Software Development), B. Tech ECE and D.Pharmacy is based on the marks obtained in higher secondary i.e. 12th class. There will be “No Entrance Exam” for these courses but a candidate has to register online.

​​Amritsar Group of Colleges Placement

Amritsar Group of Colleges (AGC) Placement cell consists of teams of professionals working together to help the students in getting job opportunities of their choice. The whole team works hard to create great placement opportunities for the students by inviting top-notch corporate companies viz. Wipro, HCL, Intel, Amazon, Tata, Alight Solutions (AON), Just Dial, Ford and many more reputed ones, for recruitment purposes. AGC has set a benchmark in providing the highest package in campus placement in Northern Punjab in the various fields.

  • Highest Package: INR 40 LPA
  • Average Package: INR 10-12 LPA
  • No. of Students: 4,567
  • Global Placement: 6,578
  • Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Amazon, iGate, Tech Mahindra, AON, Luminous, IBM, Ericsson, LG, Soft, Indus Tower, ITC, GVK, Daikin Air Conditioning, Polaris, Appirio, Sopra Steria, HCL, NagarroEscorts, Eicher, Michigan Tyres, etc.

Amritsar Group of Colleges Facilities

Library: The Central Library houses in 625 sq. ft. area of the College campus and consists of an adequately rich collection of books and literature, rich with the collection of over 67, 500 books. In addition, a digital library is part of the main central library and has access to 22 computers and more than 400 non-printed materials for the fulfillment of the requirements of the students.

Medical Facilities: A dispensary and health center has been set up within the campus where students, faculty, and other staff members can avail of free medical services. The doctor on call service is available for all on weekdays from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The college has also signed MOUs with various prestigious hospitals in the city for better health checkups and vaccinations.

Sports: The sports department of ACET stresses physical activities like running, jumping, and stretching that are instrumental in the constructive expenditure of energy. Students are encouraged to play sports like Cricket, Badminton, Basketball, Chess, Swimming, Football, Athletics, and Kabaddi. The sports department at ACET provides top facilities for sports to all students.

Transport: A Fleet of 38 comfortable buses run across Amritsar providing pick and drop facility to students and staff across various areas of Amritsar including vicinity areas like Gurdaspur, Batala, Beas, TarnTaran, Mehta and more. 

Amritsar Group of Colleges Faculty

AGC Amritsar has a well-qualified and experienced faculty. The college has some of the top faculty members studied from various reputed institutions and universities. A brief about the faculty members of AGC are as follows:

  • 131 M.Tech degree holders
  • 14 M.Sc degree holders
  • 15 Ph.D. holders

Amritsar Group of Colleges FAQs

Ques. Does AGC Amritsar provide scholarships?

Ans. Yes, AGC provides scholarships of up to INR 1.5 Lakh to deserving students on the basis of marks secured in the AGC NEST exam.

Ques. Does the college provide a hostel facility?

Ans. Yes, ACET provides top-rate hostel accommodations for both boys and girls who are keen to study in Punjab. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Hostel is for boys. It features around 108 rooms and Kalpana Chawla Hostel is for girls featuring 54 rooms Situated within the campus, the hostels provide state-of-the-art rooms equipped with necessary amenities.

Check: AGC Amritsar Hostel Fees

Ques. Does AGC Amritsar offer lateral entry programs?

Ans. Yes. AGC Amritsar offers lateral entry in the following courses:

  • B. Tech Leet (ME/CE/EE/CSE)
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Sc (Medical Lab Sciences)

Ques. What is the address of AGC Amritsar?

Ans. The address of AGC Amritsar is mentioned below:

Amritsar Group of Colleges,
2 Km Stone, NH-3, Grand Trunk Road,
Meharbanpur, Punjab 143109