The BA program at Panjab University is a 3-year full-time course with a total intake of 984 seats. To be eligible for admission, candidates must have completed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks. The total fees for the BA program for the 2025-2026 session are INR 95,180, covering the entire tuition, while the fees for the 2023-2024 session were INR 80,772.

Admission to the BA program at Panjab University is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination, though candidates may also apply through national-level entrance tests such as CUET.

The online admission fee is INR 300 for General category and INR 150 for SC/ST/PWD candidates. Other possible charges are INR 1100 as registration fee (for those not registered with Panjab University), INR 75 as eligibility fee (for candidates from a different university/board), and INR 1100 as migration fee (for students from boards/universities other than CBSE, ICSE, Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal). Candidates can submit the application fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net banking, etc.