CDLU Placement & Salary Insights

The University has disclosed the combined placement data for all the UG (3-year) courses. As per the NIRF report 2022, a total of 88 UG (3-year) students graduated in 2021. Out of these, only 3 were placed during 2021 placements. Further, the median package for UG (3-year) courses stood at INR 1.20 LPA. The past year's placement data is unavailable, hence, the comparison can not be illustrated. Take a look at the below table representing the CDLU placement details for UG (3-year):

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

CDLU offers BSc and BSc (Hons) in specialisations like Chemistry, Physics, Medical Science, Computer Science, Textile and Fashion Design, etc. The tuition fee for various BSc courses at CDLU ranges between INR 58,000 and INR 1 Lakh. The average salary pacakge across all BSc specialisations is INR 1.2 LPA, as per the NIRF Report 2022. MDU Rohtak also offers BSc and BSc (Hons) in specialisation like Computer Science, Medical, Non-Medical, Biotechnology, etc. MDU BSc fee ranges between INR 2,400 and INR 1.8 Lakh. The average salary package for various courses ranges between INR 1.3 LPA - INR 3.9 LPA. Among CDLU and MDU for BSc, candidates must choose the one that offers their desired specialisation. Other comparison factors may include infrastructure, faculty, campus life, etc. The students reviewed the two universities on Shiksha.com based on the aforementioned factors. The overall rating for CDLU was 3.6/5. On the other hand, MDU got an overall rating 3.7/5. 

NOTE: The mentioned fees and salary package have been sourced from the official website of the universities/sanctioning bodies. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

Chaudhary Devi Lal University (CDLU) offers MBA programs through three entrance exams: CAT (Common Admission Test), CMAT (Common Management Aptitude Test), UET (University Entrance Test), and GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test). The CAT is the most widely accepted entrance exam for MBA programs in India, with minimum cut-offs varying depending on the programme and specialization. CMAT is another national-level MBA entrance exam accepted by several universities, with minimum cut-offs varying for specific programs. CDLU conducts its own UET for certain MBA programs and specializations, with minimum UET score cut-offs determined by CDLU for each programme and specialization. GMAT scores may be considered alongside other entrance exam scores or during the selection process. Other factors like academic merit and work experience can also influence the selection process. For detailed information on acceptable entrance exams, minimum score cut-offs, and admission criteria, visit the CDLU website's Admission page or individual programme brochures. It is important to consult the latest official information from CDLU to stay updated on the admission process for your desired program.

CDLU follows a seat reservation policy as per the guidelines of Haryana government. The reservation policy is as follows:

• 15% of the seats shall be open/unreserved and will be filled through All India Quota (AIQ) (including Haryana). Out of the 15%  AIQ seats, 10% will be reserved for Economically Weaker Section (EWS)
• Remaining 85% seats are reserved for bona fide residents of Haryana (State Quota) and will be filled up as
  detailed below:
  i) Haryana Open General Open Category (HOGC) - 40% of the State Quota
  ii) Reserved category of Haryana - 60% of the State Quota
  iii) Scheduled Caste (SC) - 20% of State quota
  iv) Backward Classes of Haryana (A) (BCA) - 16% of State quota
  v) Backward Classes of Haryana (B) (BCB) - 11% of State quota
  vi) Economically Weaker Section (EWS) - 10% of State quota
  vii) Differently Abled Persons / Divyang - 3% of State quota

National Testing Agency re-commenced CUET 2026 registration on February 23, 2026. Soon after the release of the CUET notification, candidates can check the important dates about CUET 2026. The last date for CUET 2026 registration was February 26, 2026 (11.50 PM).

Candidates were required to fill the CUET application form within the given time frame, failing which no request for extension of the CUET registration last date will be entertained. NTA does not provide the window for late fee payment. CUET 2026 application process is in online mode. No physical copies of the CUET application form must be sent to the authorities.

The admission to BA courses at CDLU is based on the scores of CUET UG. Only a candidate who meets the required eligibility criteria and has a valid CUET UG score can apply for BA admission at CDLU. Based on the scores in CUET UG, the university prepares and releases a merit list containing the names of shortlisted candidates. Hence, one can not get a direct admission at CDLU for BA.

The last date to apply for CDLU BA admission varies from year to year. This is because the admissions are based on the CUET UG result. Aspirants can check the CUET result online.

Yes, CDLU offers BA courses at the university and through the colleges affiliated to it. The duration of these courses is either three or four years. Some BA courses offered at CDLU are BA in Mass Communication, BA5 in Social Work, BA in Economics and Finance, etc. The CDLU BSc tuition fee ranges between INR 23,800 and INR 1 lakh. Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. Interested candidates who meet the eligiblity criteria can submit their applications through the official website of CDLU.

In case a candidate decides to withdraw his/her admission in a particular programme offered at CDLU, the following fee refund conditions will apply:
(i) If a candidate leaves any programme, the entire fee deposited by the candidate will be refunded upto September 30 after deducting processing fee of INR 1000

(ii) If the admission of a student is cancelled by the college, for no fault of his/her, the dues
paid by him/her will be refunded

(iii) Caution money/Security Deposit is refundable if application is received by December 31 of the year of the completion of course.

CDLU provides various scholarships to socially and economically backward people. CDLU scholarships include scholarships offered by the Haryana government and the central government. Students can apply for these scholarships through the Centralised Scholarships Portal developed by the Department of Higher Education, Haryana. Given below are some of the scholarships available to the BSc students of CDLU:

1. Post-Matric Scholarship - SC (PMS - SC)
2. Post-Matric Scholarship - BC (PMS - BC)
3. State Merit Scholarship for UG students
4. Haryana State Meritorious Incentives Scheme
5. Lower Income Group Scheme

Yes, CDLU provides various BSc and BSc (Hons) courses. These courses are offered through the CDLU University College, CDLU University School for Graduate Studies and the colleges affiliated with CDLU. The duration of BSc courses at the university is either three or four years, depending upon the specialisation chosen. The admission is based on a merit list prepared by the university based on the results of CUET UG. Some BSc courses available at CDLU are BSc in Computer Science, BSc in Medical Science, BSc (Hons) in Mathematics, etc.

As per official source, CDLU admissions 2025 will be open soon, candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University. The GATE 2025 registrations are open for admission to the M.Tech course.

CDLU and KUK offer a BSc in multiple specialisations. To ascertain which university is better for BSc, aspirants must compare the universities based on the specialisations offers, course fees, placements, etc. The range of BSc fees at CDLU range between INR 58,000 and INR 1 Lakh. KUK BSc fee for various specialisations ranges between INR 4,400 and INR 2 Lakh. To decide which college is more economical for BSc, aspirants must compare the fee for their desired specialisations. The average package for BSc (all courses) at CDLU is INR 1.2 LPA. For BSc at KUK, the average package ranges between INR 1.8 LPA and INR 22.8 LPA. The mentioned fees and salary packages have been sourced from the official websites of the universities/sanctioning bodies. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.

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The accepted entrance exam for BSc admission at CDLU is CUET UG. After registering for the exam and filling out the application form, candidates have to pay the CUET application fee online via debit/credit card, Net Banking, Paytm, and UPI. The table below shows the CUET form fees 2024:

The total student intake for BA at CDLU is 190. The university also offers various BA courses through its affiliated colleges. The total number of BA seats including the seats at the colleges affiliated with CDLU is 11,421. This further gets divided among the BA specialisations offered at various colleges. All these seats are filled through a common admission process of CDLU. The mentioned number of seats has been sourced from the official website of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Chaudhary Devi Lal University (CDLU) offers BSc in various specialisations. CDLU BSc fee varies across these specialisations and the colleges at which they are provided. The tuition fee for BSc at the university ranges from INR 58,000 to INR 1 Lakh. This is just the tuition fee payable across the entire course duration. Other components included in CDLU fees are hostel fees, registration fee, caution money, etc. It must be noted that the fee mentioned above has been sourced from the official website of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

A total of two MBA courses are offered namely, MBA General and MBA Hons at Chaudhary Devi Lal University. The eligibily criteria for the course is graduation with a 55% aggregate. To enrol for MBA course at CDLU, candidates must sit and appear for CMAT entrance exam. 

CDLU accepts BSc admissions through CUET UG exam score. A candidate must have a valid CUET UG score to get admitted to the university for pursuing a BSc. Based on these scores, CDLU prepares and releases a merit list of shortlisted candidates. Shortlisted candidates must confirm their admission by submitting the applicable fees. Hence, candidates seeking admission to the BSc courses of CDLU must regsiter for CUET UG timely.

CDLU fees for all BA degree include multiple components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, caution deposit, etc. The fee amount varies from one course to another. In the total course fee, some components are paid every semester, while some are one-time. The tution fee payable across the entire course duration of BA at CDLU ranges between INR 23,800 and INR 1 lakh. Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.