B.E. (Hons.) in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) (Lateral Entry) 

at Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh

The total tuition fee for the BTech course at Chandigarh University is between INR 5.7 Lacs to INR 14 lakh. In addition the hostel fees is around INR 3.2 lakh.

The key highlights of Chandigarh University Electrical and Mechanical Engineering branch placements 2023 are presented below:

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

For Engineering courses, scholarships are also offered based on JEE-Mains (AIR). At maximum, 5% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme. The scholarship percent and AIR for JEE Main qualifiers are given below:

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Chandigarh University (CU) offers entrance-based admissions for its BTech programme. Candidates are also required to meet the eligibility criteria specified by the university for BTech admission. The eligibility requirements differ across the available specialisations. For most of the specialisations, the eligibility criteria require applicants to have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, and any two of these subjects: Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science/ Biology, with a minimum 50-60% aggregate. Hence, studying Maths at the Class 12 level is compulsory for taking BTech admission at Chandigarh University.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed over 9000 students of the batch 2025. In 2024, the a total 9124 students were placed. Going back to 2023 placements, 7,500 students of the Chandigarh University (CU) were pladed in reputed companies.

The Chandigarh University admission process consists mainly of three steps. Find below the detailed  Chandigarh University Application Process:

1. Chandigarh University Application Process: Apply online on the official website of Chandigarh University. Candidates must also pay an application fee of INR 1,000 before submitting the application form.
2. Chandigarh University Selection Criteria via CUCET: The registered candidates are required to appear for the CUCET entrance exam on their chosen date. Chandigarh University admissions are entirely entrance-based for all courses. Candidates must qualify for CUCET to get admission. The final result will be released by the university after the commencement of the selection rounds.
3. Chandigarh University Final Seat Allotment: Candidates whose names appeared on the result list will be required to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats within a stipulated deadline.

Yes, Chandigarh University conducts Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) for admission to all of its UG and PG courses. This is a common entrance exam that is applicable for admission of candidates in every stream such as Management, Humanities, Science, Commerce, Engineering, etc. To get admission to any of the courses offered at Chandigarh University, students have to apply for this exam on the official website of CUCET and appear for the exam. This exam is conducted in an online mode in two phases. For admission to any of the courses, there are two decisive factors that are considered by the university for admission. These are eligibility criteria and CUCET scores. 

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.   

The highest international and domestic packages offered during Chandigarh University placement 2025 stood at INR 170 LPA and INR 54.75 LPA, respectively. Both packages were secured by the BTech students. The students of the MBA and Hotel Management batch 2025 secured the highest salary of INR 28 LPA and INR 18 LPA, respectively.