BCA (Hons./Hons. with Research) in Data Science 

at Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh

In order to get admission to a full-time three-year course at Chandigarh University, candidates are required to fulfil the basic requirements for Chandigarh University BCA eligibility criteria as per the university norms. Those who want to apply for BCA at Chandigarh University must pass Class 12 with a minimum of 50-55% aggregate in the respective discipline as per the minimum eligibility criteria. It’s a mandatory step to qualify before applying for the course. The university offers a three-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (General) course and a separate BCA course with two other specialisations.

Further, Chandigarh University BCA admissions are completely driven by the candidate's scores obtained in the CUCET entrance exam. This is an in-house entrance exam of Chandigarh University, which is mandatory to qualify by every aspirant for BCA at CU.

For the detailed admission process for the CU BCA course, click here. 

The university has not released any course-specific data for Chandigarh University BCA placements. However, find the general placements data comparison for the years 2022 and 2023 in the table below:

Read here more about the Chandigarh University BCA Placements.

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed over 10000 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 placed in reputed companies.

Chandigarh University (CU) has a great track record of placements for courses BTech, MBA and MCA, etc. In the academic year 2024-2025, over 1300 global recruiters participated in the placement process and placed 10000 students of batch 2025. The highest domestic and international packages offered during Chandigarh University placement 2025 stood at INR 170 LPA and INR 54.75 LPA, respectively. 

The hostel life of Chandigarh University is quite vibrant as the uiversity provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. CU Chandigarh provides a transport facility, banking facility, the university library and several other facilities to its students which include:

• Academics: CU University Chandigarh has 14 academic blocks which consists of labs and classrooms with hi-tech equipment and resources.
• Hostel: Separate hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls. CU hostels provide several services to residents which include TV, Internet, a common room, a music room, indoor games, and a reading room. The hostels have gyms, a basketball court, and an attached mess for dining.
• Library: The university has a Central Library and 14 other libraries across other academic blocks. There are over 120,000 books, 860,000 e-books, and more than 26,000 journals in the library.
• Health Care: Chandigarh University has a highly qualified medical team to deal with any kind of medical emergency.