Computer Science Engineering colleges in Punjab

All the CUCET-based scholarships awarded to CU students are valid for the first year only. To renew them for the further years, students should apply for renewal every year. The eligibility criteria for scholarship renewal is mentioned below:

• Performance: 7.5 CGPA at the end of each year
• College students must not indulge in any indiscipline activity
• Students should not have E, F or I in any of the subject in any year

For other merit-based scholarships offered by CU on the basis of JEE Main/ CAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ Class 12 & graduation scores, renewal of scholarship will only be possible if students maintain a minimum CGPA of 7.5 in the semester exams. However, for PharmaD course, it is mandatory that the students don't have any semester/year break in between.

Honestly, Thapar is a good private engineering college, but it does come at a cost.

For B.Tech, the total expense for 4 years (including tuition + hostel) usually goes around ₹28–35 lakhs, depending on your branch and accommodation. It's on the higher side compared to many colleges, so budgeting is important.

As for faculty, most professors are qualified (many with PhDs), and academics are taken seriously. Teaching quality is generally considered good, especially in core branches like CSE, ECE, and Mechanical. Like any big university, experiences can vary by department and individual professor.

If fees aren't a major constraint and you get a good branch, Thapar is considered a solid option.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest international package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum, whereas the highest domestic package offered stood at INR 1 crore per annum. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA	INR 53 LPA	INR 250 LPA (International) INR 100 LPA (Domestic)
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA, BTech CSE)	INR 7.80 (MBA) INR 7.92 LPA (BTech CSE)	INR 10.23 LPA (top 25%)
Total recruiters	1,107	1,611	2,225+
Total offers	5,500+	7,443	6,000+

IIT Ropar has taken new innovation projects that are given below:

• The IIT Ropar Department of Science of Technology (DST) has established Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) in the application domain of Agriculture & Water, named Agriculture & Water Technology Development Hub (AWaDH)
•  IIT Ropar recently launched Annam.ai. It has set up 100 advanced weather stations in Punjab. This will help the state to develop the scalable weather intelligence network for India. The Annam.ai is India's first fully integrated agricultural intelligence ecosystem, which uses AI & IoT. 

The IIT Ropar placements are also very good. 

NIT Jalandhar provides great placements to its students. In 2025 the placement rate recorded was 91.88% and the average package recorded was INR 9.78 LPA. Check out the table below to know more about the NIT Jalandhar placement highlights recorded in 2025:

Check out the SLIET median packages offered to Engineering batch 2025 from the table below:

Branch/Department	Median Package (in INR) - 2025
ChemE	4 LPA
CSE	4 LPA
ECE	4 LPA
EE	4.20 LPA
ICE	4.80 LPA
ME	4 LPA
FT	3.60 LPA

Chitkara University NCHMCT JEE cutoff 2025 for admission to the BSc in Hospitality Management course was 4062 in the last round, for the students belonging to the General AI quota. The first round closing rank for the same course was 6366. Check out the table below:

Course	Round 1	Last Round
B.Sc in Hospitality Administration	6366	4062

IIT is the top most college offering Engineering programmes to students. PEC Chandigarh has many facilities that are available at the IIT. Hence, it is moving towards becoming the IIT but the route is still long. In the end, it depends on students what is best for them. 

Visit cgcuet.cgcuniversity.in/ to start your application. After registration, applicants will get a username and password via SMS and email. Book the preferred CGCUET test slot (date and time) and pay the registration fee of INR 1000, which includes the prospectus and test fee.

Yes, graduation from CIET, CU is completely worth it. Students of Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology are facilitated with top notch industry partnerships, 100% placement opportunities, and research opportunities under the Chitkara University Research and Innovation Network (CURIN). The institute boasts an excellent faculty and a comprehensive syllabus.

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College has been rated 4 for Faculty as per the Shiksha verified reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology is a well-known institution for B.Tech courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha verified reviews, Khalsa College of Engineering and Technology has a rating of 4.1 on the basis of reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.9 on campuslife, 3.9 on placements, 4.3 on faculty and 4.3 on Infrastructure.

The minimum percentage required for a candidate to enter the CT University is 50% in aggregate to enroll in any course. However, every course has its eligibility criteria and terms and conditions. For more details about the courses, a candidate can keep checking Shiksha’s website or can even check the official website, ensuring to select the language, domain-specific subjects, and general test as per the respective programs/ universities.

Yes, if candidates are applying for admission in the PCTE Group of Institutes courses they can apply for courses which do not take admission through the CMAT exam. Candidates applying for admission into the MBA programme, have to give the CMAT exam, but if aspirants are applying for any other course they can either take direct admission or take the relevant entrance exam of the course that they want to apply.

UIET Chandigarh accepts B.Tech admission as per JEE Main score followed by JAC Chandigarh Counseling. JAC Chandigarh 3rd round of seat allotment has been released. University Institute of Engineering and Technology is a public institute, established in 2002 and is approved by AICTE.

Yes, admissions 2026 are open Rayat Bahra University. The university offers UG, PG, diploma, certificate and PhD courses across various streams like Engineering, Scinece, Law, Pharmacy, Commerce, Nursing, and others. Students can apply directly through the official page. 

Established in 2004,  Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology is a private institute located in Patiala, Punjab. Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology is one of the 9 colleges under SVGOI. It was established in 2014 under the approval of All India Council of Technical Education India (AICTE) The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate and diploma and certificate programmes.

Yes, direct admissions are available for many courses at Amity Punjab. Some of the list of courses that consider only the Class 12th scores are BBA, BA LLB, BMLT, etc.