M.Sc. in Humanities & Social Sciences colleges in Chandigarh

 For a few courses, such as MA, BA, MLib, etc., admissions are completely based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Students must go through the Panjab University CHD-conducted/ national-level entrances and then appear for the university-level selection rounds for final admission at Panjab University.

Chitkara University, Chandigarh is famous for its UG, PG, & PhD programmes. Chandigarh Chitkara University was established in the year 2010. Chitkara University Chandigarh is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), COA, PCI, NCTE, Indian Nursing Council, BCI, and others. Chitkara University Rajpura is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment & Accreditation Council) A+ Grade. Chitkara University, Chandigarh is quite famous for its infra. 

All the cultural events are organized by the Office of Student Affairs. Office of Students Affairs promotes mutual contact, a democratic outlook, and a spirit of oneness among the students across different schools on Campus. It stresses the social, cultural, and intellectual development of the students.

The LPU MSc tuition fee ranges from INR 60,000 to INR 8 lakh. Its fee structure includes tuition fee, security deposit and other fee components. The mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is further as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

The average package offered at Punjabi University placements 2024 is yet to be released on the official website. However, the Punjabi University average package offered during the 2023 placement drive stood at INR 5 LPA. The same is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 5 LPA

Additionally, Punjabi University has released the median package offered in 2023 in the NIRF report 2024. Check out the table below for the course-wise median package offered during Punjabi University placements 2023:

Course	Median Package (2023)
UG 3-year (BA, BSc, LLB)	INR 4.25 LPA
UG 4-year (BTech, BPharm)	INR 4.28 LPA
UG 5-year (BA LLB)	INR 3.50 LPA
PG 1-year (PGDCA, PG Diploma)	INR 2.50 LPA
PG 2-year (MBA, MA, MSc)	INR 5 LPA
PG 3-year	INR 5.50 LPA

Yes, for some course, GNDU takes admission without entrance exam. The admission to those courses is allotted based on the merit secured in the qualifying exam.  

Admission to following GNDU courses is based on merit in the qualifying exam:

UG Courses	PG courses
BTech (Urban &Regional Planning)	MEd
Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management .	PG Diploma in Mental Health Counseling
BA	PG Diploma in Translation
BSc	MCom, MSc Mathematics
BPT	MBA, MCA, MSc (IT), MSc (Maths), MA (Eco), MA Punjabi, MCom

To know which college offers better MSc course, candidates can compare both Central University of Punjab and Mody University of Science and Technology course on various factors. Find below the comparison:

University name	Tuitioln Fee	Average Package	Top Recruiters
MSc in Central University of Punjab	INR 8,000	INR 4 LPA	SGS India, Intertek, and Bureau Veritas
MSc in Mody University of Science and Technology	INR 1.3 Lacs - INR 2.2 Lakh	INR 6.5 LPA	Infosys, TCS, IBM, ICICI Bank

*This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

Desh Bhagat University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The university considers merit in the last qualifying exam to shortlist students for some of its courses. However, students are also selected based on valid score secured by them in the accepted entrance test. Some of the entrance-based courses are PhD, MBA, BDS, BAMS, etc. Hence, it is not as easy to categorise the university's admission into merit or entrance basis. Applicants can know more about the desired programme by visiting the official website of the university.

Punjab Agricultural University average package data is not released. However, according to PAU Ludhiana Overall NIRF report 2025, the course-wise median package offered during Punjab Agricultural University placements 2024 is presented below:

Course	Median Package (in INR) - 2024
UG 4 year	4.8 LPA
UG 6 year	4.8 LPA
PG 2 year	4.8 LPA
PG 5 year	4.8 LPA

The course curriculum offered at Baba Farid Group of Institutions is according to NEP (New Educational Policy). Till now, many colleges have not implemented this policy. Baba Farid Group of Institutions offer practical learning in computer application, where students are trained on advanced software technologies.