General Shivdev Singh Diwan Gurbachan Singh Khalsa College Patiala M.Sc Information Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year M.Sc IT programme at Khalsa College Patiala is INR 82,250, comprising tuition fees of INR 63,000 and other charges of INR 19,250 for the complete course duration. Hostel charges are billed separately. Government scholarship recipients from SC, BC or minority communities may receive further fee concessions at the time of admission.

Ans. Candidates must hold a BCA, B.Sc Computer Science or any graduation degree with Computer Science as a subject from a recognised university. A minimum aggregate of 50% marks is required for general category candidates. SC, ST and PH candidates receive a 5% relaxation. No entrance test is conducted and admission is based purely on qualifying degree marks.

Ans. The last date to apply for M.Sc IT at Khalsa College Patiala for the 2026-27 session is 15 July 2026. Applications are submitted online through the college portal at kcpadmissions.in. The merit list is expected in July 2026 and classes are scheduled to commence in August 2026. Students should complete their application and document upload well before the deadline.

Ans. M.Sc IT graduates from Khalsa College Patiala can pursue careers as software developers, system administrators, database managers, web developers, IT analysts and network engineers in the technology sector. Many graduates also qualify for government IT department positions and banking technology roles through competitive examinations. The degree also serves as a qualification for UGC NET in Computer Science and Application, enabling entry into college teaching.

Ans. Yes, M.Sc IT from Khalsa College Patiala, being a Punjabi University affiliated degree, is recognised for the UGC NET examination in Computer Science and Applications. Passing UGC NET qualifies graduates for assistant professor positions in colleges and universities. Candidates should check the latest NTA notification for the exact list of eligible degrees before appearing for the examination.

Ans. Khalsa College Patiala provides hostel accommodation for students, but hostel charges are billed separately from the M.Sc IT programme fee. The total M.Sc IT programme fee is INR 82,250 and does not include hostel costs. Students interested in hostel accommodation should contact the college admissions office for current availability, room charges and the allocation procedure before confirming admission.