Chandigarh

No, there isn't any IIT or NIT directly in Chandigarh, but IIT Ropar which is in Punjab and NIT Jalandhar in Punjab are nearby options, while Chandigarh hosts Punjab Engineering College (PEC), a well-regarded affiliated college accepting JEE Mains scores. 

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Chandigarh University is the top ranked Engineering college in Chandigarh as per NIRF ranking 2025. Listed below are the colleges with NIRF ranking 2025 -

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There are about 10+ BTech colleges in Chandigarh. Of these, 7 colleges are privately owned and 4 colleges are owned by public/government organisations.

JEE Main is the main and only accepting entrance exam in the best Engineering colleges in Chandigarh. The top colleges include Chandigarh University (CU), Chitkara University, Chandigarh Engineering College, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, and many others.

The overall the highest international and domestic package offered to the MBA Class of 2025 was INR 28 LPA and INR 23 LPA. Check out the specialization-wise the highest salary secured by the MBA batch 2025 from the table below:

More than 300 MNCs visited the CU campus and offered package between INR 7 LPA and INR 10 LPA. during CU placements 2025. The total number of companies that offered package above INR 7 LPA over the last few years during Chandigarh University placements are presented below:

IIFD Chandigarh courses have a merit based selection criteria. Further, the institute conducts interview sessions for the Bachelor Of Fashion Designing course. To get admitted to IIFD Chandigarh, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria of the preferred course. IIFD The application process at IIFD Chandigarh is conducted strictly online through the official IIFD Chandigarh website.

IIFD Chandigarh provides over 10 courses (including specialisation) across multiple specialisations in a number of streams such as Arts, Design, Management, etc. Some popular courses include BSc, BDes, MA, MDes etc. at the UG and PG level. Apart from the UG and PG courses, the institute offers diploma, advance diploma, master's Diploma and specialised courses. All programmes are offred in full time and regular mode.

Admissions to PG programmes at IIFD Chandigarh are merit based for all PG programmes with the institute accepting UG scores for the same. The minimum eligibility requirement for this programme is passing UG with a minimum thershpold of aggregate score in the same domain as preferred PG programme.

At IIFD Chandigarh, UG programmes are offered with a minimum eligibility requirement of passing Class 12 in any stream form a recognised board of Education. Selection criteria is merit based for all programmes at IIFD Chandigarh with the institute accepting Class 12 scores for the same.