Can I get direct admission in Chitkara University for MBA?

Getting admission in Chitkara for MBA is based on the entrance exams. The admission process of Chitkara Business School is available in both online and offline modes. Candidates are granted admission based on their merit rank in the required entrance exams( CAT/ MAT/ NMAT/ XAT/ CMAT), followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD&PI) round. Candidates who have not appeared for any of the above-mentioned exams need to qualify for the Chitkara University Test as well as GD&PI.

How can I get admission in Chitkara University for BTech?

To get BTech admission at Chitkara University, the candidate need to meet the minimum educational qualification as per course requirement. The candidate should pass Class 12 with 60% aggregate or secure 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics. The selection criteria for the course is JEE Mains score . Overall, BTech is a four-year programme at Chitkara University.

What is JEE Mains 2026 exam date session 2?

NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for session 2. JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam will be held from April 2, 2026, to April 9, 2026. JEE Main 2026 session 2 registration will start in the last week of January 2026. The JEE Main Application Form 2026 session 2 will be available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The JEE 2026 session 1 exam will be conducted from Jan 21, 2026, to Jan 30, 2026.

When JEE Mains counselling process will begin at Chitkara University?

The couselling schedule process will displayed after the declaration of JEE MAin 2024 result. It is compulsory for the candidates who apply in the prescrided form for admission to the BTech course. Aspirants are advised to frequently visit the official website of Chitkara University to know the counselling process for the year 2024. However, no seperate information will be circulate among the candidates.

Is Chitkara University, Chandigarh as good as DAV College?

Chitkara University is a private university in Rajpura, Punjab. It's known for its quality education, infrastructure, and alumni. It's also accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other national and international bodies. The infrastructure at DAV is great & well maintained. There is a multi floor library which has all the material required for all courses. The hostel facility is a little strict but provide all tha required amenities. The quality of teaching is very good.

Which one is better for BBA: Chandigarh University or Chitkara University?

The students can compare both the universities based on fee, salary package, and more. As per course fees, Chandigarh University is more affordable. Chitkara University BBA tuition fee range from INR 3.6 lakh to INR 15 lakh and for BBA at CU, it ranges from INR 1.3 lakh to INR 7.1 lakh. Students can consider other parameters as well to make a decision.

How does the campus life at Chitkara University, Chandigarh compare to other universities in India?

Chitkara University campus is one of the advanced campus in its region. It has auditoriums, laboratories, separate hostels, etc. The campus is also well connected by road. For students overall growth, there area clubs, societies, and other extra-curricular activities as well.

How is the overall vibe of Chitkara University, Chandigarh?

Chitkara University is one of the popular universities in the Norther India. It has NAAC Grade-A+ accreditation and collaboration with international universities. Some of the collaboratoring universities are University of Windsor, Trent University, Arizona State University, Deakin University, George Brown College, etc. Students get holistic growth experience with good faculty and state-of-the-art infrastructure.

What is the placement rate of B.Tech at Chitkara University?

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed over 1,150 students of the BTech batch 2023 in new-age job roles. The same is tabulated below: Particulars Placement Statistics (2023) Total students 1,800 Total students placed 1,150+

What is the reality of Chitkara University placements?

Chitkara University offers a decent placement rate, with students from almost all the courses getting placement assistance. During Chitkara University placements 2023, over 1,150 BTech students were placed during Chitkara University placements. The institute attracted more than 670 industry giants who offered a variety of job roles to the Engineering students across sectors, such as Assurance, IT, Education, Operations, Sales and Marketing, etc. Further, the highest and average package offered during Chitkara University MBA placements in 2023 was INR 44 LPA and INR 9 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Chitkara University placements for the BTech and MBA Class of 2023 are tabulated below: Particulars BTech Placement Statistics (2023) MBA Placement Statistics (2023) Highest package INR 111 LPA INR 44 LPA Average Package NA INR 9 LPA Median package NA INR 10.5 LPA Total students 1,800 NA Total students placed 1,150+ NA Total recruiters 670+ 275+ Dream offers 570+ 140+ Super Dream offers 310+ NA PPOs NA 175+ International offers NA 35+

What is the highest package offered at Chitkara University?

The highest package offered to the BTech students during Chitkara University placements 2023 stood at INR 111 LPA. The course-wise Chitkara University highest package offered in 2023 is tabulated below: Course Highest Package (2023) BTech INR 111 LPA MBA INR 44 LPA

Does Chitkara Business School, Chandigarh offer summer internships?

MBA internships provide practical exposure, a networking platform, opportunities to work at leading organizations based on performance during internship tenure, and learning beyond the curriculum. You apply theories and methods in practical work situations and observe their outcomes.

What is the Chitkara University eligibility criteria for the BTech programme?

The basic eligibility criteria Chitkara University for a BTech programme is given below: Passed 12th with a min. aggregate of 60% or 60% in Physics, Chemistry & Maths; appeared in JEE Main-2026 (Jan/April); &, passed 12th examination in the year 2025 or appearing in 2026. The admission shall be made on the All India Rank (AIR) of JEE Main-2026. Passed 12th with a min. aggregate of 70% or secured 70% in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics; and, passed 12th exams in 2025 or appearing in 2026.

How many Chitkara University courses are there?

Chitkara University has PhD, undergraduate, & postgraduate programmes available for students. At the undergraduate level (UG level), the available programmes are BTech, BSc, BBA , and others. At the postgraduate level, Chitkara University Chandigarh gives MBA , MSc, BBA ,3 and other programmes to students. MBA & BBA are also the available online programmes. PhD programmes are available in 12 specialisations.

What are the accepted entrance tests at Chitkara University, Chandigarh?

The accepted entrance tests at Chitkara University, Chandigarh are MAT, NMAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, CBSE 12th, ISC, JEE Main, PSEB 12th, and others. Students must first appear for these entrance tests and then go for application form filling. For details on the entrance tests, reach the official site of the university.

What all financial aid options are available at Chitkara University, Chandigarh?

Chitkara University doesn’t provide any scholarhships at the institution level. However, students of the university can avail of several government scholarships at the state and national level. Given below are the Chitkara University Scholarships, their eligibility criteria, and rewards: Scholarships Eligibility Punjab Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST The students studying at the post-matriculation level i.e. class 11 to postdoctoral level can apply for this scholarship. The annual income of the family should be less than INR 2.50 Lacs (INR 1 LPA for OBC) AICTE Scholarship for J&K students Candidate must be a domicile or permanent resident of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Candidate must have passed class 12 examination from JKBOSE or CBSE affiliated schools located in UTs of J&K and Ladakh. The annual family income from all the sources should be less than INR 8,00,000 per annum. Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for College and University Students Candidates above the 80th percentile of successful students who have passed class 12 and are pursuing regular UG/PG course Annual family income less than INR 8 Lakh NSP Scholarship Scheme for Minority Students (In addition, several other government scholarship schemes are available for minorities) Student must belong to minority community from Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, and Zoroastrian/Parsi faith Applicant must be pursuing studies in class 11-12, graduation, and postgraduation including technical or vocational courses. MPhil or PhD level courses/degrees Applicant must have secured at least 50% or equivalent grade in the previous examination Annual family income should noe exceed INR 2.5 LPA

Is there any scholarship for the BCom course at Chitkara Business School?

Yes, there are multiple state and national-level scholarships offered for the BCom course at Chitkara Business School. However, the school does not offer any scholarships of its own. According to the official website of Chitkara University, the National Scholarship Portal is offering the Chitkara Business School BCom scholarship for the academic years 2024-25. The school also accepts scholarship schemes that provide financial aid to students belonging to minorities, SC/OBCs, or from Jammu and Kashmir.

Is there any scholarship offered to B.A students at Chitkara Business School?

Yes, there are multiple state and national level scholarships offered for the BA course at Chitkara Business School. However, the school doesn't offers any scholarship of its own. As per the offical website of Chitkara Univesity, the National Scholarship Portal is the ongoing scholarship being offered for the academic years 2024-25 as Chitkara Business School BA scholarship. The school also accepts scholarship schemes introduced to provide financial aid to students belonging to minorities, SC/OBCs, or from Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the fee for various courses available at Chitkara University?

The total fee for the B.E. CSE Chitkara University is 12, 60,000. This fee is exclusive of various charges. The fee keeps of changing, hence reach the official site and keep checking on the fee before making the final payment.

Has Chitkara University, Chandigarh collaborated with any college or university?

Chitkara University has collaborated with various universities, industries, & colleges. For this, the university has signed MoUs with several organisations and companies. Below mentioned is a list of several Chitkara University collaborations: Chitkara University Collaborations EY Google Wipro Cadence Fortis -

What rank is necessary for an MBA course at Chitkara Business School, Chandigarh?

To pursue an Integrated BBA-MBA at Chitkara University you must have: Passed Class 12th with a minimum of 50% marks. Participated and cleared the Personal Interview round at Chitkara University. They also accept Pearson Test Scores and SAT scores for admission.

What is the ranking of Chitkara Business School Chandigarh?

Chitkara Business School has received mutiple ranking from various national ranking bodies, such as Outlook I-Care, India Today,Times, etc. Check the table below to know more- Ranking Body Category Ranking Outlook I-CARE Ranking 2023 Top Private MBA Colleges in North India 6 Outlook I-CARE Ranking 2023 Top Constituent MBA College 9 Outlook I-CARE Ranking 2023 Top MBA Colleges in India 21

What is the NIRF BTech ranking at Chitkara University?

NIRF is one of the top-ranking bodies in India. Chitkara University has been fluctuate for three consecutive years in 2021, 2022 and 2023 by NIRF for its Engineering category. Find below the comparison of Chitkara University rankings for its Engineering category courses: Ranking Body 2021 2022 2023 BTech 113 144 92

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Chitkara University Chandigarh is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), COA, PCI, NCTE, Indian Nursing Council, BCI, and others. The Chitkara University Chandigarh provides UGC approved courses to students. This approval makes the student's degree recognised everywhere in India and outside India.

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NIRF 2025 Rankings are out. As per the latest NIRF 2025 rankings, Chitkara University ranks #94 under the category 'Engineering'.

Chitkara University admissions 2026 are open for various programmes. Students who wish to get admission must reach the official site and apply for the available programmes.

CUET 2026 registration process has started for admission to several UG courses. Candidates can fill out the application form until Jan 31, 2026. The CUET exam 2026 is scheduled to take place from May 11, 2026, to May 31, 2026.
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Chitkara University Highlights 2026

Chandigarh Chitkara University was established in the year 2010. Chitkara University Chandigarh is approved by UGC, COA, PCI, NCTE, Indian Nursing Council, BCI, and others. Chitkara University Rajpura is accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. The Chitkara University Punjab is a member of the Association of the Universities of Asia and Pacific, AIU, Institution of Engineering & Technology, U.K, United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), AACSB International (AACSB), and others. Chitkara University gives PG, UG, PhD, online, and other programmes to students. These courses are given across the Law, Design, Engineering, and various other streams. The available flagship programmes are MBA and MSc.

Chitkara University Chandigarh has 15+ colleges under it. Chitkara University Punjab has been ranked at the 89th position by NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category, 78th by NIRF 2025 under the University category. The university has also been ranked internationally at the 1201-1400 position under the QS World University Rankings 2026, and 834 by the QS Sustainability Ranking 2026. The below are the Chitkara University highlights:

Particulars	Chitkara University Highlights 2026
Establishment year \| Ownership type	2010 \| Private University
Also known as	Chitkara University Chandigarh
Location	Chandigarh (Punjab)
Top accreditations	A+ Grade by NAAC
Recognised by	UGC, COA, PCI, NCTE, Indian Nursing Council, BCI,
Rankings (2026)	- 325 by QS Asian University Rankings - 834 by QS Sustainability Ranking - 1201-1400 by QS World University Rankings
Flagship courses	MBA and MSc
Official site	www.chitkara.edu.in/
Shiksha Rating (Overall)	4.4/5

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Q: What is Chitkara University famous for?

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.

Q: What is the rank of Chitkara University?

A few of the important Chitkara University rankings are given below:

Ranking Body	Category	Rank
QS Ranking 2026	QS Asian University Rankings	325
QS Ranking 2026	QS Sustainability Ranking	834
QS Ranking 2026	QS World University Rankings	1201-1400
NIRF 2025	Pharmacy	16
NIRF 2025	Architecture and Planning	38
NIRF 2025	University	78
NIRF 2025	Management	78
NIRF 2025	Engineering	89
QS World University Ranking 2025	University	1201-1400

Q: Is Chitkara University approved by UGC?

Chitkara University Chandigarh is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), COA, PCI, NCTE, Indian Nursing Council, BCI, and others. The Chitkara University Chandigarh provides UGC approved courses to students. This approval makes the student's degree recognised everywhere in India and outside India.

Chitkara University Popular Programmes 2026

Chitkara University popular programmes are MBA & MSc. Chitkara University students MBA students apply marketing principles to real-life situations through case studies and projects. Chitkara University Rajpura MBA students can become Managers, Team Leaders, Brand Manager, Customer Relationship Manager, and others. Chitkara University Punjab provides accelerated career growth in Marketing careers. MSc students are given internship opportunities and also provided campus recruitment opportunities.

Chitkara University Rajpura follows a module-based teaching structure in which each and every module includes 2 subjects, with credits ranging from 2 to 3. The curriculum of the provided courses are well-designed. The university believes in providing good learning opportunities to students. The below are the Chitkara University courses and their respective eligibility and fee structure:

Check the below table to know more about BTech at Chitkara University:

Candidates can check some of the popular programmes offered at Chitkara University, along with the eligibility criteria and the total course fees, in the table provided below:

B.E. / B.Tech

17 Courses

4.2(817)3 - 4 years#89 NIRF

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹6 L - 18.9 L

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Median Salary

₹6 - 8.5 LPA

MBA/PGDM

15 Courses

4.5(48)2 - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹3.3 L - 9 L

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Median Salary

₹11.06 LPA

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Chitkara University Admission Process and Important Dates 2026

The mode of Chitkara University course admissions is online. Chitkara University admission to various courses is based on entrance test scores and merit. The accepted entrance tests are MAT, NMAT, XAT, CAT, and others. Students who wish to get admission must first reach the official site of the university. Then, click on the Apply Now option. Then, select the course. Then, pay the application fee. Then, fill out and submit the application form with needed info. The below are the Chitkara University admission dates for 2026:

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

17 Courses3 years-4 years

Eligibility

10+2 with 60% aggregate
Accepting Exams: JEE Main, CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th

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Dates	Events
21 Jan '26 - 29 Jan '26	JEE Main 2026 Exam Date Session 1
Feb '26	JEE Main 2026 Result Date Session 1Tentative
Jan '26-Feb '26	JEE Main 2026 Registration Session 2Tentative