India’s Premier Scholarship

Unlocking a World of Opportunities

Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) opens the doors to a world of opportunities and exceptional careers, rewarding academic brilliance and providing financial assistance by offering upto 100% scholarships.

Scholarships Worth ^₹210 ^* _CRORES

Earn up to 100% _Scholarship

to unlock your scholarly potential and pave the way for your bright future at Chandigarh University.

1.4 Lakh+

Students awarded Scholarships

1700+

Students awarded 100% Scholarship

26000+

Students awarded 50% Scholarship

1.4 Lakh+

Students awarded Scholarships

1700+

Students awarded 100% Scholarship

26000+

Students awarded 50% Scholarship

1.4 Lakh+

Students awarded Scholarships

1700+

Students awarded 100% Scholarship

26000+

Students awarded 50% Scholarship

CUCET Application Form 2025

Apply for CUCET Entrance Exam

Registration End Date (Phase - 1): 15^th April 2025

^₹170 _CR

CU Punjab Campus

^₹40 _CR

CU Uttar Pradesh Campus

One Exam Multiple Benefits

At Chandigarh University, it is our aim to ensure that every deserving student gets the opportunity to achieve success and fulfill their dreams. With CUCET scholarships, we are investing in our collective future and ensuring that our students can fully capitalize on their potential for success.

01Access To Quality Education Fulfill your dream of studying at a globally acclaimed university by receiving a merit-based scholarship.

02Competitive Edge in Career Path Achieving a scholarship carries prestige, enabling you to stand out among your peers during the job hunt.

03Overcome the Financial Burden Pursue your career aspirations with full assurance, as financial constraints won't hinder your academic journey.

CUCET Phase-I

October 2024 - March 2025

90.01 to 100 Marks:
100% Scholarship
80 to 90 Marks:
50% Scholarship
70 to 79.99 Marks:
40% Scholarship
60 to 69.99 Marks:
30% Scholarship
50 to 59.99 Marks:
25% Scholarship
40 to 49.99 Marks:
15% Scholarship
30 to 39.99 Marks:
Eligible

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CUCET Phase-II

April 2025 - August 2025

90.01 to 100 Marks:
100% Scholarship
80 to 90 Marks:
40% Scholarship
70 to 79.99 Marks:
30% Scholarship
60 to 69.99 Marks:
20% Scholarship
50 to 59.99 Marks:
15% Scholarship
40 to 49.99 Marks:
10% Scholarship
30 to 39.99 Marks:
Eligible

PHASE-II CLOSED

Following AIT MBA Specialized Programs are having different Scholarship slabs.

MBA Banking & Financial Engineering with SBI & Tally
MBA Strategic HR with AON Consulting
MBA Fintech with NSE Academy
MBA - Strategic Human Resources (ITP)
MBA (Applied Finance)

NOTE:
The average outflow of scholarship will be 10%.

AIT MBA Specialized Programs Slabs:

90 to 100 Marks:
40% Scholarship
80 to 89.99 Marks:
40% Scholarship
70 to 79.99 Marks:
30% Scholarship
60 to 69.99 Marks:
20% Scholarship
50 to 59.99 Marks:
15% Scholarship
40 to 49.99 Marks:
10% Scholarship

Following Industry Collaborated MBA Programs are having different Scholarship slabs.

MBA Applied Finance with PwC
MBA Fintech with NSE Academy

NOTE:
PG level Scholarship & CAT, MAT and CMAT Scholarship is not applicable on above.

Industry Collaborated MBA Programs Slabs:

90 to 100 Marks:
40% Scholarship
80 to 89.99 Marks:
40% Scholarship
70 to 79.99 Marks:
30% Scholarship
60 to 69.99 Marks:
20% Scholarship
50 to 59.99 Marks:
15% Scholarship
40 to 49.99 Marks:
10% Scholarship
30 to 39.99 Marks:
Eligible

Find your Program

Pursue the Futuristic program of your choice. Select your Discipline and Program from the list below:

Chandigarh University’s Kompal Ahluwalia Secures Prestigious Placement at Standard Chartered!

Sincere efforts and hard work of CU faculty provided me a gateway to my career. I give credit of my success to my teachers whose guidance at every step helped me to nosh my skills.

Kompal Ahluwalia - Placed in Standard Charted

CU Student Kumar Pratik Lands Dream Job at Apple!

Chandigarh University has actually shaped me as a person. Guest lectures, case studies and on-the-floor practicalities as part of the curriculum gave us exposure to what’s actually happening in the real-time market worldwide.

Kumar Pratik - Placed in Apple

Chandigarh University’s Avinash Yadav Joins Tech Giant Atlassian!

Four years at Chandigarh University have been undoubtedly one of the best years of my life. When I look back now, I realize how this University helped me shape my personality, infused self-confidence & made me ready to face the professional world.

Avinash Yadav - Placed in Atlassian

Countless Opportunities at One Place

Chandigarh University has been the biggest guiding force in helping me begin my professional career on a brighter note. With the skills I have learned here at CU, I feel pretty confident about doing my best in the professional world.

Vandana Chauhan - (CSE Student Placed at Palo Alto Networks with
Rs 54.75 LPA Placement Package)

One avenue for you to pursue your many dreams

Practical learning and approach are very important. I’m thankful to Chandigarh University for always emphasizing practical learning along with academics and to the CU faculty, whose proper guidance, direction, motivation have helped me achieve my goals.

Dinesh Potla - (IBM CSE Cloud Computing student placed
at Rs 52.11 Lacs)

An integrated stage that fosters excellent results

Chandigarh University has taught me a lot more than academics. It has taught me to be resilient, to be determined & brave irrespective of the circumstances. I appreciate my mentors & my university for helping me become a global professional.

Abhishek Dimri - Amazon Development Centre India Pvt Ltd (placed
at Rs 44 Lacs)

Choose One Stage that finds you the jobs you love, not the ones you get

No doubt, Chandigarh University is one of the best colleges in North India when it comes to education and placement. Chandigarh University does everything possible to get its students placed in the best companies in the world. I would like to thank CU for giving me an opportunity to work at Microsoft.

Ameya Ohri - CSE General

Success Stories that began on One Stage

Chandigarh University is an excellent placement hub for numerous National and International Computer Software Companies. I appreciate Chandigarh University for making my dream come true and getting me placed in the leading American cloud computing company, Nutanix.

Kunal Sharma - CSE General

Punjab Campus

Programs For which CUCET
is Compulsory:

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Specialized MBA Programs
Integrated Law Programs (BA+LLB, BBA+LLB, B. Com + LLB)
Pharm D.
Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacology)
Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy)
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Specialized MCA Programs
Master of Law (LLM)
Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
Master of Pharmacy (Industrial Pharmacy)

Uttar Pradesh Campus

Programs For which CUCET
is Compulsory:

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Specialized MBA Programs
Integrated Law programs (BA+LLB, BBA+LLB)

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy)
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Specialized MCA Programs

Rankings and Accreditation

QS Asia Rankings of Chandigarh University

Ranked No. 1 Amongst All Private Universities in India

By Qs Asia University Rankings 2025

Ranked #20 Amongst Top Universities in India

Engineering #32, Management #36, Pharmacy #20, Architecture & Planning #13

First Private Universities in India to have Highest Number of engineering Programs

Accredited by ABET

First Private University in Punjab

to be accredited by NBA for Engineering and MBA Programs

NAAC Asia Rankings of Chandigarh University

Bestowed with A+ Accreditation

by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the first cycle itself.

Intellectual Property India Rankings of Chandigarh University

Ranked #1 in India for Filing Highest Number of Patents

In the year 2021-22

Outlook Rankings of Chandigarh University

Outlook I-CARE Rankings 2024

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The Week Rankings of Chandigarh University

The Week Best University Rankings 2024

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Ranked #5 Among India's Top Private Hospitality Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #5 among the Top Hotel Management Institutes across India and #2 in the North Zone.

Ranked #7 Among India's Top Private Architecture Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #7 among the Top Private Architecture Institutes across India and #3 in the North Zone.

Ranked #10 Among India's Top Private Media Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #10 among the Top Mass Communication Institutes across India and #3 in the North Zone.

Ranked #14 Among India's Top Private Engineering Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #14 among the Top Engineering Institutes across India and #4 in the North Zone.

Ranked #16 Among India's Top Private Legal Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #16 among the Top Law Institutes across India and #6 in the North Zone.

Ranked #24 Among India's Top Private Fashion Designing Institutions - By Outlook ICARE Rankings 2024

Chandigarh University has been ranked #24 among the Top Fashion Designing Institutes across India and #8 in the North Zone.

Dinesh Potla

IBM CSE Cloud
Computing Student

^₹52.11 _LPA

Vandana
Chauahan

CSE Student

^₹54.75 _LPA

Abhishek Dimri

IBM CSE Cloud
Computing Student

^₹44 _LPA

Ameya Ohri

CSE General
Student

^₹52.11 _LPA

Outstanding Placements

9000+ Placement
Offers

900+ Company
Visits

1.7 _CR Highest International
Package Offered

54.75 _LPA Highest National
Package Offered

20 _LPA Package Offered by
50+ Companies

15 _LPA Package Offered by
60+ Companies

10 _LPA Package Offered by
200+ Companies

5 _LPA Package Offered by
500+ Companies

Apply Today

Venture into Entrepreneurship

Nurturing leaders of tomorrow, by building the foundation for their dreams and equipping them with global exposure and industry support.

150+

Start-ups running successfully

7

Start-ups Recognised by Start-up India

50+

Companies with more than 50 Lakh Turnover

Space Science & Technology Research Center

Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science and Technology is paving the way for advancement in space technology with discovery, research, and education. The Centre is providing satellite design training to students from 21 nations and communicating with 28 countries that are part of the Satellite Networked Open Ground Station (SatNOGS). Hon’ble Defence Minister of India, Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the KCCRSST at Chandigarh University.

Distinctive Feature
of the Ground Station

Can communicate with SatNOGS networked ground stations across the globe
Research on 3D Printed Aluminum / Plastic structures that can be used in SPACE explorations
Thermal study of materials in vacuum
Star gazing centre

Experimental studies on compact structures of satellite for LEO
Experimental materials for antennae and deployment methods
Unmanned aerial vehicle design
Model rocketry lab

Gain Global Exposure Through Extensive International Network

                         500+ 
                            Collaborationswith Top Ranked Foreign 
 Universities in 95+ countries 
                        
                      

                         1700+ 
                            StudentsTraveled Abroad for 
Semester, Summer & Cultural 
Exchange Programs 
                        
                      

                         370+ 
                            Internshipsin Walt Disney, USA 
(Highest in the Region) 
                        
                      

Our office of International Relations

offers exclusive opportunities to explore the world

International
Summer/Winter
Programs

Short duration programs of 2-4 weeks are perfect way for students to balance their desire for international exposure with the academic life

World-Class Campus
Infrastructure

Known for its academic excellence and cutting edge research, Chandigarh University boasts world-class infrastructure sprawling over 250 acres.

30+

Industry-Sponsored Advanced Research Labs
(Microsoft, HPE, IBM, RedHat, etc.)

32 CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

(Industry-collaborated Labs) launched on
campus by top MNCs

350+

Corporate Mentors guide students in their research and entrepreneurial endeavors

SewaPoint is a Hyper-local Fintech start-up based on ITeS through which we render the mandatory Govt. & Banking services to the BoP, preferably the one residing in the rural areas.

Nilesh Sinha

CEO- SewaPoint, Service Consultant

HODOPHILE is a travel company with the vision of adding unforgettable memories in the memory baskets of its customers. It organizes Group Trips, Corporate Trips, Customized Trips, etc. and has served 300 customers so far.

Apurva Chaudhary

Co-Founder, HODOPHILE Travel Company

I always wanted to be my own boss. So after joining CU, I immediately registered myself with Technology Business Incubator (TBI). Access to seed funding, continuous guidance and start-up support facilities at CU TBI gave me the platform to turn my idea into a business.

Jai Chachra

CEO- Just Charge Company

An IoT system that controls the farm using Android Application and gives a real-time value of all farming necessities that are further made visible to a farmer on his smart phone application.

Praveen Soni

Founder and CEO, Team DOTS

SewaPoint is a Hyper-local Fintech start-up based on ITeS through which we render the mandatory Govt. & Banking services to the BoP, preferably the one residing in the rural areas.

Nilesh Sinha

CEO- SewaPoint, Service Consultant

Apurva Chaudhary

Co-Founder, HODOPHILE Travel Company

Jai Chachra

CEO- Just Charge Company

An IoT system that controls the farm using Android Application and gives a real-time value of all farming necessities that are further made visible to a farmer on his smart phone application.

Praveen Soni

Founder and CEO, Team DOTS

SewaPoint is a Hyper-local Fintech start-up based on ITeS through which we render the mandatory Govt. & Banking services to the BoP, preferably the one residing in the rural areas.

Nilesh Sinha

CEO- SewaPoint, Service Consultant

State-of-the Art Research Facilities

With cutting-edge labs and industry-sponsored Centers of Excellence, CU offers the perfect environment for advanced learning and innovation.

3D Printing Lab

One of the key technologies in engineering, the 3D print laboratory helps you turn your ideas into reality by facilitating product development, manufacturing methodology and more efficient prototyping. The lab facility helps the students understand various core aspects of their field.

SEM Lab

One of the most powerful and useful tools for material analysis, SEM or Scanning Electron Microscopy is a test process that scans a sample with an electron beam to produce a magnified image for analysis.This lab facility helps you understand and master various core aspects of the technology.

FMS Lab

Designed to support the industry in maintaining competitive edge, the Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) Laboratory conducts training and research in Manufacturing Systems, imparts fundamental concepts of industrial automation and flexible manufacturing & much more.

XRD Lab

Primarily used for phase identification of a crystalline material, X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a rapid analytical technique that can provide information on unit cell dimensions. The XRD Lab helps the students research and practice various aspects of the same.

Mol-Biology Lab

Molecular Biology aims to understand living organisms by examining the structure and functions of molecular components that construct them. Our MoI-Biology Lab is well-equipped with modern facilities and allows you to explore core areas to their depth.

3D Printing Lab

SEM Lab

3D Printing Lab

SEM Lab

Chandigarh,
The City Beautiful

Chandigarh has been ranked Best among States & Union
Territories in the field of education.- HRD Report

Explore

You can engulf yourself in the rare epitome of modernization and architectural wonder at Chandigarh. From the World Heritage site in Capitol complex to the world renowned Rock Garden there is so much to explore in this wonderful city.

Well-Connected

Chandigarh is well connected via road, rail and recently built International airport connects the city to the world. Wide, well maintained roads and parking spaces all over the city ease local transport.

Travel

Chandigarh is in the foothills of the Shivalik Range, which means you can visit quiet and mesmerizing hill stations such as Shimla, Kasauli and Solan. Perfect for a weekend getaway to rejuvenate yourself.

Business

Chandigarh University has become North India's central university for the IT and Service Industry. Numerous opportunities are available for young professionals such as plug and play facilities in state-of-the-art environment friendly buildings.

Lucknow,
A Hub of Cultural Heritage

Lucknow is a city that seamlessly blends its historical grandeur with modern development, making it a unique and vibrant place for both residents and visitors. - World Tourism Organization

Explore

Discover the vibrant city of Lucknow, where history and modernity converge, offering students a rich cultural experience. From iconic monuments like the Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza to its unique blend of tradition and innovation, Lucknow provides an inspiring environment.

Smart City

Uncover the future of innovation in Lucknow, an emerging AI city in India. With advanced infrastructure and a focus on AI-driven advancements, it presents limitless opportunities for students to become leaders in the digital economy.

Travel

Venture into Lucknow, a city beautifully showcasing its historical charm and modern vibrancy. From scenic parks to bustling markets, every corner offers a unique experience, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its rich heritage and delightful cuisine.

Well-Connected

Experience the convenience of Lucknow's exceptional connectivity, featuring a well-developed network of roads, railways, and airways. Its strategic location allows for easy travel to major cities, making it a perfect hub for business and leisure alike.

India’s Premier Scholarship

1.4 Lakh+

1700+

26000+

CUCET Application Form 2025

Apply for CUCET Entrance Exam

Registration End Date (Phase - 1): 15th April 2025

One Exam Multiple Benefits

AIT MBA Specialized Programs Slabs:

Industry Collaborated MBA Programs Slabs:

Find your Program

Chandigarh University’s Kompal Ahluwalia Secures Prestigious Placement at Standard Chartered!

Kompal Ahluwalia - Placed in Standard Charted

Programs For which CUCET is Compulsory:

Programs For which CUCET is Compulsory:

Rankings and Accreditation

Ranked No. 1 Amongst All Private Universities in India

Ranked #20 Amongst Top Universities in India

First Private Universities in India to have Highest Number of engineering Programs

First Private University in Punjab

Bestowed with A+ Accreditation

Ranked #1 in India for Filing Highest Number of Patents

Outlook I-CARE Rankings 2024

The Week Best University Rankings 2024

Dinesh Potla

₹52.11 LPA

Vandana Chauahan

₹54.75 LPA

Abhishek Dimri

₹44 LPA

Ameya Ohri

₹52.11 LPA

Outstanding Placements

9000+ Placement Offers

900+ Company Visits

1.7 CR Highest International Package Offered

54.75 LPA Highest National Package Offered

20 LPA Package Offered by 50+ Companies

15 LPA Package Offered by 60+ Companies

10 LPA Package Offered by 200+ Companies

5 LPA Package Offered by 500+ Companies

Venture into Entrepreneurship

150+

7

50+

Space Science & Technology Research Center

Distinctive Feature of the Ground Station

Gain Global Exposure Through Extensive International Network

500+ Collaborationswith Top Ranked Foreign Universities in 95+ countries

1700+ StudentsTraveled Abroad for Semester, Summer & Cultural Exchange Programs

370+ Internshipsin Walt Disney, USA (Highest in the Region)

Our office of International Relations

World-Class Campus Infrastructure

30+

32 CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

350+

Apurva Chaudhary

State-of-the Art Research Facilities

FMS Lab

XRD Lab

Mol-Biology Lab

Chandigarh, The City Beautiful

Explore

Well-Connected

Travel

Business

Lucknow, A Hub of Cultural Heritage

Explore

Smart City

Travel

Well-Connected

Information

Dates

About CUCET

Support

Registration End Date (Phase - 1): 15^th April 2025

Programs For which CUCET
is Compulsory:

Programs For which CUCET
is Compulsory:

^₹52.11 _LPA

Vandana
Chauahan

^₹54.75 _LPA

^₹44 _LPA

^₹52.11 _LPA

9000+ Placement
Offers

900+ Company
Visits

1.7 _CR Highest International
Package Offered

54.75 _LPA Highest National
Package Offered

20 _LPA Package Offered by
50+ Companies

15 _LPA Package Offered by
60+ Companies

10 _LPA Package Offered by
200+ Companies

5 _LPA Package Offered by
500+ Companies

Distinctive Feature
of the Ground Station

500+ Collaborationswith Top Ranked Foreign
Universities in 95+ countries

1700+ StudentsTraveled Abroad for
Semester, Summer & Cultural
Exchange Programs

370+ Internshipsin Walt Disney, USA
(Highest in the Region)

World-Class Campus
Infrastructure

Chandigarh,
The City Beautiful

Lucknow,
A Hub of Cultural Heritage