Punjab College of Technical Education situated in Ludhiana - the industrial hub of Punjab is an approved Institution by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, and affiliated to Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar. It offers MBA, MCA,BBA,BCA and Ph.d courses. The College started in Aug 1999 and in this short span of time, the institute has added many feathers to its cap it has set a high standard of professional education and has carved a niche for itself among the reputed institutes of India.
PCTE is ranked 36th among top 50 private B-Schools of India by Outlook survey 2006 and the best in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, J&K and Rajasthan.
It has been rated as A Grade (Upper Category) the Best B-school of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and J&K in surveys conducted by AIMA in 2005 and 2006, and best the B-School in 2003, 2004. It has been rated as the 9th most economical B-School of India by Outlook Survey, 2004. It is ranked A-grade Business School by Business India and Best in Punjab,Himachal Pradesh and J&K in a survey of 2005.