Chandigarh University (CU)

At Chandigarh University, students get admitted through a common admission process. Candidates who qualify for CUCET are offered admission. The selected candidates are required to pay fees for their respective courses, which may include various components such as Tuition Fees, Examination Fees, Security Deposits, Hostel Charges (if applicable), etc. Find below the total tuition fee for a few popular courses offered at Chandigarh University:

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

Chandigarh University offers a wide range of merit and need-based scholarships to students of undergraduate and postgraduate levels. For the same, CU has allocated INR 170 crore for the academic year 2023-24. Additionally, there are a number of scholarships available for reserved category students, wards of defence personnel and early bird admission scholarships along with teaching assistantship in the form of stipend offered at CU. The details for scholarships offered on the basis of CUCET are as follows:

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The Chandigarh University course admission to all courses (UG, PG, integrated, Diploma and other) is done through CUCET. The university also conducts a counselling process for admission to BPharma, MPharma, BA LLB, LLM and BSc Nursing. Additionally, it accepts a few national-level entrance exams, such as JEE Main, NATA, CAT, MAT, XAT, etc., to provide scholarships to its UG and PG aspirants. However, whether these exams are also considered for admission or not must be confirmed from CU admission office as there is no clarity on the same on the official website.   

Chandigarh University admissions 2026 are ongoing and will mostly close by May 2026. Register online on the official website of the university for admissions.

The admission process for Chandigarh University starts with the registrations of CUCET, which is an in-house entrance exam of Chandigarh University. The registration process for Phase 1 lasted till May 30, 2024. After the completion of the first phase exams, the application window opened for the second phase. The last exam of CUCET Phase 1 was conducted on May 31, 2024.

Yes, the scholarships for Chandigarh University MBA courses are offered to students based on CUCET scores. The university also runs a scholarship scheme for MBA Students (Based on national-level exams) such as CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA. At maximum, 10% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme. Find below the score-wise scholarship percentage offered at Chandigarh University for MBA course:

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Yes, Chandigarh University offers scholarships to students based on CUCET scores. Students can also avail of scholarships based on their scores/ rank in JEE Main. The details for scholarships offered on the basis of CUCET are as follows:

The university also offers Scholarship Scheme for UG Courses (Based on Class 12): At maximum, 10% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme. Find below the score-wise scholarship percentage offered at CU for UG courses: