Chandigarh University (CU)

Yes, you can definitely go for NCC with CSE at Chandigarh University. There are several benefits of holding an NCC certificate, especially a 'C' certificate, gives a distinct edge to the applicants seeking an entry into Indian Armed Forces as most of the time they are directly sent to SSB without written exams. Secondly, you will acquire all those important skills like self-confidence, discipline, leadership, physical fitness and handling pressure, which go a long way in any kind of career. Moreover, you will have learned some practical skills like arms training, which may support your technical CSE skills, but keep in mind that NCC activities need a lot of time management. One needs to ensure that studies are not suffering. 

Computer Science is always the most popular course. At Chandigarh University, the intake is very large. The exact count is not fixed, but every year thousands of students join. For CSE, it is said the total strength can cross 4,000–5,000 easily. So, the department is among the biggest ones. When it comes to placements, the drive is quite structured. Companies from IT, product, and consultancy visit.  The university ensures 100% placements. Big companies like Microsoft, Wipro, Capgemini, Accenture, Infoys, Mindtree, IBM and Google, etc. visit the campus for hiring. The placement packages are high, which is great for anyone looking to start a good career. 

Chandigarh University provides an advanced Aerospace Engineering programme with strong infrastructure support. The department has aerodynamics labs, propulsion labs, structural analysis facilities, and even simulation-based labs where students can design and test models. Students also work on mini-projects and final-year projects that include drone design, aircraft models, and space simulation systems. The university encourages innovation through hackathons and competitions, which help aerospace students apply their knowledge creatively. These practical experiences, combined with theoretical learning, make the programme very strong for future engineers.