Punjab Agricultural University Hostel Fees: Rooms, Food & Rules, Ludhiana

Punjab Agricultural University Hostels are unavailable for students whose parents reside in Ludhiana. Accommodation, if available, will be done strictly based on merit or outstanding performance in sports for these students. Students who are from outstations and have enrolled in M.Sc./PhD programs can apply for hostel accommodation. International students enrolled in PG programs are also entitled to hostel accommodation.

Punjab Agricultural University Hostel allocation rules include:

• The presence of students is mandatory during room allotment.
• Preferably, Students belonging to the same class will be roommates
• Changing the hostel rooms must be avoided after the general allocation.

Punjab Agricultural University hostel rooms are available in single and double occupancy. Students can opt for air conditioning facilities as per their choice. University hostel rooms are well furnished with a bed, a table, a chair, and a bedstead. 

Hostels have a sitting room, a canteen, and a dining room. The sitting room is well-equipped with recreation facilities, including television, newspapers, radio, and magazines. Hours in the sitting room are limited. A secretary and a joint secretary are appointed to look after the functioning of the sitting rooms.

Hostel Warden monitors the day-to-day supervision of hostel affairs. The opinion of a warden becomes pivotal in the issuing of character certificates. A prefect is appointed from each hostel wing to assist the warden. Students are allowed to keep their family members as guests in the hostel with the prior permission of the hostel warden. Punjab Agricultural University hostel food is of average taste and good quality.

University hostels are well-equipped with security measures. Prefects take attendance every night to ensure that the students haven't left the hostel premises.

The timing for attendance is

• 7:30 PM in winter
• 8 PM in summers

Punjab Agricultural University Hostel rules include:

• Keep the hostel premises clean at all costs.
• Playing  loud music and shouting is strictly prohibited
• Students are not allowed to keep any explosives or weapons 
• Mistreating and abusing the hostel staff is not allowed
• Unsanctioned leaves from the hostel are prohibited
• Damaging the hostel property is not allowed

Other Punjab Agricultural University Hostel facilities include:

• Free Wi-Fi in the sitting room
• Indoor games
• Cloakrooms for depositing luggage