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Admission Criteria for Colleges in Punjab

1. Course of Interest : First, it's important to know which course you're interested in (e.g., Engineering, Medical, B.Sc., etc.), as the required marks can vary significantly by discipline.

2. Entrance Exams :

   • For Engineering : Most colleges accept JEE Main scores along with the Punjab Engineering Entrance Test (Punjab CET).
   • For Medical : NEET is the standard exam for medical admissions.

General Marks Requirement

• Engineering :
  • To secure admission in a good engineering college in Punjab, OBC students typically aim for a score of around 70-80% in the JEE Main exam. The cutoff can vary by college and branch.
• Medical :
  • For medical colleges, a score of 550-600 marks out of 720 in NEET is usually competitive for OBC candidates, but this can vary based on the college and the overall performance of students that year.

Colleges with Minimum Fees

• Government Colleges : Government institutions generally offer lower fees compared to private ones. Here are a few to consider:
  • Punjab Engineering College (PEC) , Chandigarh
  • Government Medical College , Amritsar
  • Government College of Pharmacy , Amritsar