How CGC University, Mohali, is Redefining India’s Employment Reality

1 min readUpdated on Dec 19, 2025 16:07 IST
Right from the beginning, CGC University, Mohali, has adhered to a philosophy based entirely on learning by doing, as well as fostering skills relevant to student's profession. This is reflected in the industry-best research facilities spread all across the university and headlined by a unique sandbox setup dedicated towards achieving accuracy.

Right from the beginning, CGC University, Mohali, has adhered to a philosophy based entirely on learning by doing, as well as fostering skills relevant to student's profession. This is reflected in the industry-best research facilities spread all across the university and headlined by a unique sandbox setup dedicated towards achieving accurate validation of student's ideas. In fact, to further build upon the given proposition, CGC University, Mohali, is now providing an industry-oriented edge within student's academic journey. This is being accomplished through a curriculum developed in sync with some of the world’s largest corporations, such as EY, IBM, KPMG, and OS-SCI. While each one of them brings a different value archetype, they all aid with comprehensive insights, delivered by highly-skilled industry time-tested senior veterans with best-in-class resources. From an actionable perspective, CGC University, Mohali, plans on guiding students to optimally utilize solutions like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Business Analytics, Cyber Security, Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), Gen AI, Quantum Computing, Cloud Computing, Block Chain Technology, and more.

See the table below to know the CGC University, Mohali, popular courses:

  1. BTech Computer Science and Engineering (GenAI) with IBM
  2. BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Quantum Computing) with IBM
  3. BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) with EY
  4. Bachelor of Computer Applications (Data Science) with EY
  5. Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) with IBM
  6. Master of Business Administration (HRM) with KPMG
  7. Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering (Fintech and Artificial Intelligence) with KPMG

Note: The views expressed in this article are of CGC University, Mohali and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha.

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CGC University admission 2025 is both merit and entrance-based. The applications at CGC University are conducted in both online and offline modes. Candidates can check the list of documents required for admission at CGC University, below:

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Answered 5 months ago

LPU (Lovely Professional University) is generally better than CGC (Chandigarh Group of Colleges) in terms of placements, offering:

  • Higher packages (up to INR 50+ LPA in tech roles)
  • More MNC recruiters (Amazon, Microsoft, Google, etc.)
  • Better industry exposure & internships

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Answered 5 months ago

Eligibility for Direct B.Tech CSE Admission at CGC University, Mohali:

  • 10+2 from a recognised board with Physics & Mathematics + one of Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subjects 

Minimum marks:

  • 50% aggregate for General category
  • 45% for OBC/SC/ST candidates  
  • No age limit; candidates

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Answered 10 months ago

The placement cell for the BCA programme at CGC Jhanjeri has its own effectiveness regarding all the aspects where it has high placement rate. 80-90% are getting placed from top recruiters like TCS, IBM, Wipro, etc. It has industry exposure through internships, projects etc. Overall it is very effec

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Answered 10 months ago

Colleges Associated with CGC University:

CGC University promotes affiliation with various establishments that offer diverse programs. In this aspect, notable colleges include:

CGC Landran - Running with different undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, management, and pharmacy.


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Answered 11 months ago

Yes, CGC University conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, etc. The key highlights of Chandigarh Group of Colleges University placement for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Highest package offered

INR 53 LPA

INR 1 Crore per annum

Average package

INR 6.20 LPA

INR 12 LPA (BTech CSE), INR 9.5 LPA (MBA)

Total recruiters

650 +

1200+

Total students placed

1,368

NA

Total offers

1,600+

10000

PPOs

750+

1203 PPO + 108 Direct offers

Summer internship placements

1,200+

3,200

Placement rate

86%

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Answered 11 months ago

Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC University) Jhanjeri does not provide a Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm) program. But, they offer a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) course which is 4 year undergraduation program. If you want to apply for Diploma in Pharmacy from other colleges then you may check it on

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The last date for B.Sc admissions at CGC University can vary each year depending on the academic calendar and the specific programme you are applying for. Typically, the application process begins in May or June, with the last date to apply falling around July. However, these dates may be subject to

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