GNDU reduces hostel fee by 35%

Amritsar, December 18

GNDU has decided to reduce the hostel fee by 35 per cent for the session 2020-21. VC prof Jaspal Sandhu informed about the decision while presiding over the syndicate meeting held at GNDU on Friday. He said this facility has been given to students keeping in view the hardships being faced by them in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and it’s a one-time measure.

He said the syndicate has also decided to reduce one-time life membership fee for alumni of the university to 50 per cent for Indian members ie Rs5,000 and for abroad members ie $200.

The syndicate also decided to hand over a bus to SCIROX, Science Club of the University for the exhibition purpose. The club will organise exhibitions in various schools/colleges in the city’s districts.

Other approvals included a logo competition for the incubation centre and to establish a gallery by the name of novelist Nanak Singh on the third floor of Bhai Gurdas library has been given in the meeting. As many as nine PhD degrees were approved in this meeting. — TNS