Yes the PTU is fully approved by AICTE. The PTU has also UGC approval. Infect its distance education department is also approved by DEC.

Punjab Technical University (PTU), Jalandhar has been accorded approval by 'UGC-AICTE-DEC joint Committee' for all programs being offered through Distance Education Mode in its 35th meeting held on 10th March 2010 at New Delhi.

The Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar was established in January 1997 for advancement of technical education & development.

The University has under its affiliation 380 Engineering & Architect, Management & Hotel Management and Pharmacy colleges.

PTU is a state government University established by Govt. of Punjab by a state legislative Act.

PTU is recognized under section 2(f) of UGC act and offers programs only as per nomenclature defined by UGC.

All degrees awarded by PTU recognized by University Grant Commission

All regular colleges of PTU are approved by AICTE

PTU is a member of AIU (Association of Indian Universities)

PTU distance education program is approved by DEC (Distance Education Council),

PTU degrees are recognized world over including certification by NARRIC for Britain

Address:

I.K Gujral Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar-Kapurthala Highway, Kapurthala,
Near Pushpa Gujral Science City, Jalandhar, Punjab 144603
Phone: 0182 266 2521