One of the oldest city in Punjab, Bathinda is often considered to be the educational hub of Punjab. Besides having engineering and medical colleges, there are also institutions providing the necessary knowledge to the aspiring students to crack the entrance exams of both the fields.
Giani Zail Singh College of Engineering & Technology (GZSCET) in Bathinda came into existence in 1989 under full control of Government but was sooner given the tag of autonomous institute. GZSCET is affiliated to the
Punjab Technical University (PTU), Jalandhar. This college is the famous engineering college in Bathinda and also offers undergraduate degree in architecture. Other engineering colleges of Bathinda are
Guru Gobind Singh College of Engineering & Technology,
Baba Farid College of Engineering & Technology ,
Guru Ram Dass Institute of Engineering & Technology. All these colleges provide undergraduate courses in different branches of engineering.
Bathinda has a lot to provide in the nursing section of medicinal education. Punjab Public School of Nursing and Deep Institute of Nursing and Medical Science are two of them.
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences & Research in Bathinda is very famous for medical science.