Chandigarh University (CU) Answered Questions

Yes, it is worth pursuing BTech at Chandigarh University as it is the only university in Punjab and the region to get accredited by NBA for its Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Communications, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc. It has ranked 31 and 32 by the NIRF Rankings 2025 in the 'Engineering' and 'Overall' categories, respectively.

Yes, Chandigarh University offers a number of merit-based scholarships, which students who enroll in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) programme get upon completion of their 12th grade. The most widespread type is the scholarship offered by CUCET, on which students getting higher marks in the entrance examination may gain large amounts of tuition-fee waived, and sometimes 100 percent. Apart from CUCET, there are also scholarships given on the basis of good performance in Class 12 board results and ranks received in JEE Main. The purpose of these scholarships is to reward academically excellent students and to ensure that the cost of engineering education in general is reduced. Students tend to be required to have a good performance at every semester to remain eligible to receive the scholarship throughout the course.

For students joining B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering after 12th, the fee structure at Chandigarh University is roughly:Tuition fee: about ₹1,20,000 per semester.Examination fee: around ₹2,000 per semester.Total course fee: about ₹9–10 Lacs for 4 years (without hostel).Scholarships through the CUCET exam or merit in 12th can reduce the tuition fee depending on the score.

The Animation, VFX and Gaming programme at chandigarh University is a 3-4 year undergraduate course for students who have completed +2 grade. The average tuition fee is around 80,000 to 90,000 Rupees per semester, making the total course fee approximatly 6-7 Lakh. Additional charges such as examination fees, hostel fees, and other academic expenses may be charged separately by the University.Scholarship may also be available through the CUCET entrance exam based on merit.

Yes, Chandigarh University provides scholarships for students who enroll in Food Technology programme after 12th. Students can receive scholarships mainly through the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) or based on their 12th board examination marks. Through the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET), students may receive scholarships on the semester fee depending on their performance in the test. In addition, merit-based scholarships are also available for students who achieve high marks in their 12th board examinations. Students with excellent academic results can receive significant financial support toward their semester fees. These scholarships are offered to encourage talented students and help them pursue higher education at the university.

Candidates need to appear for CUCET conducted by Chandigarh University for admission to BE courses. Students also get scholarship based on their CUCET scores. The university does accept JEE Main scores. However, students must have JEE Main rank up to 50,000 for exemption from CUCET for scholarship. JEE Percentile and rank requirement has not been specified by the university. 

After completion of 12th class with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Mathematics) with at least 50% marks, candidates can apply online for admission through university admission portal. Admission is done on the basis of university entrance tests CUCET, followed by counseling and document verification. Once selected, students have to pay their first-year fee to confirm their admission in the Bachelor of Optometry course.  

The B.A. LL.B. is one of the most in-demand professional courses at Chandigarh University, and CU offers it with a strong academic and professional focus. The programme is supported by reputed and experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, advanced moot court facilities, and a curriculum aligned with futuristic litigation practices and emerging industry requirements. Overall, it provides students with the skills, exposure, and professional orientation needed to meet both contemporary legal challenges and future career demands.