CU Records Highest Placements in India by EPAM for Batch 2025
The renowned American IT company extend record-breaking number of placement offers to CSE IT & MCA Students
Chandigarh University continues to be one of the country’s premier higher educational institutions with outstanding placement results. The recent placement drive at CU witnessed the university recording a new high with placement offers from EPAM. The renowned American MNC, specializing in software engineering services, selected 70 students from Chandigarh University, making it the highest number of selections the company has recorded from any single higher education institution in the country.
The placements have been secured by MCA and CSE Information Technology students of the 2025 batch with a salary package of ₹8 LPA. The selected students will begin as Junior Software Test Automation Engineers at EPAM. Overall, Chandigarh University hosted over 1100 companies for placements and generated 9000+ placement offers. In terms of placement package, engineering students secured both the highest international (₹1.7 Cr) and national package (₹54.70 LPA). The overall break down of packages offered by companies is below:
| Package Slab (Range) |
No. of Cos. |
| 5 Lacs & Above |
500+ |
| 7 Lacs & Above |
300+ |
| 10 Lacs & Above |
100+ |
| 15 Lacs & Above |
50+ |
| 20 Lacs & Above |
30+ |
| 25 Lacs & Above |
20+ |
| 30 Lacs & Above |
10+ |
About Chandigarh University
Accredited with A+ Rating by NAAC, Chandigarh University has been ranked as India’s #1 private university for three consecutive years by QS Asia University Rankings. As per the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, CU Ranks #1 among India’s private universities and #109 in Asia. On global level, CU ranks among world’s top 2% universities with #575 global rank by QS World University Rankings 2026. Furthermore, CU ranks #19 among India’s top universities by NIRF 2025. CU has 515+ international collaborations in over 100 countries. A research-intensive university, CU has published 20,000+ research publications, filed over 5000 patents and is ranked #34 in research by NIRF 2025. Also, CU is among the select institutions in India offering ABET and NBA-accredited programs in Management and Engineering. Chandigarh University offers over 150 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs with up to 100% scholarship through CUCET, an entrance-cum-scholarship exam.
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