The Sikh Religion Examination (SRE) is conducted every year by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Sri Amritsar to fill the 50% seats reserved for the candidates of the Sikh minority community in the following SGPC run institutes:

• BBSB Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib
• BBSB Polytechnic College, Fatehgarh Sahib
• Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana
• Guru Nanak Dev Polytechnic College, Ludhiana

For admission to these colleges under the Sikh minority quota, the candidates must qualify the Sikh Religion Examination (SRE-2021). A candidate shall be eligible for admission by securing minimum 36% marks in this examination. Admission will, however, be made on the basis of the JEE-2021/ JET-2021 merit.

1. No management fee shall be charged from students for admission in Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College from students who come through SRE.
2. Scholarships to first Six Toppers of SRE-2021 Examination if admission is taken in Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College.

Only students belonging to Sikh religion and maintaining complete Sikh appearance (“Sikh Saroop”) are eligible for SRE.

The paper shall comprise of multiple choice questions from Sikh religion in two languages (English and Punjabi). All questions are compulsory and there is no negative marking.

SRE test will be conducted Online mode at your own place, on 26th June, 2021 (Saturday) from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

GUIDELINES FOR THE SIKH RELIGION EXAMINATION (SRE-2021)

1. The candidates desirous of appearing in this examination must register themselves online by using the registration form. During registration the candidate will be required to upload a scanned copy of his/her photograph and signature.
   The candidate may be asked to appear for verification of Sikh identity at an appropriate time and place to be intimated later.
   On completing the registration, the candidate will be required to deposit the examination fee online using the link provided. After successful transaction, take a screenshot to be uploaded when asked to do so.
2. The documents to be attached with the applications form while depositing a physical copy (as and when asked to do so):
   b) Three passport-size photographs.
   c) Fee of Rs. 500/- payable in cash or online.
   d) Self declaration as per the format given on the backside of the form, mentioning “I belong to Sikh religion, abide by the principles of Sikhism, have faith in Sri Guru Granth Sahib and maintain complete Sikh appearance (“Sikh Saroop”) wear Turban (only for male candidates), do not cut hair, do have word “Singh / Kaur” suffixed with the name and do not believe in any other Sect”. The self declaration submitted should be countersigned by one of the parents/legal guardian of the candidate.
3. In case the name of the candidate does not include “Singh / Kaur” the candidate shall have to submit a copy of the affidavit given for the change of name, and the newspaper cutting in original carrying the declaration for the change of name.
4. The suggested books (SGPC Publications) for the preparation of the exam are: Sikh Itihas Part-I and Part-II by Prof. Kartar Singh, Dharam Pothi No. 9 & 10, Sikh Rahit Maryada, Sikh Faith by Gurbax Singh.(Available at BBSBEC, Fatehgarh Sahib and Sikh Mission SGPC, Gurdwara Rakabganj Sahib, New Delhi on payment of Rs 100/, however the same is also available free of cost on SRE Website. )
5. For further details contact 8872016450, 1800-137-2015 (toll free) or email at sre@bbsbec.ac.in