Discontinued (OCT 2025) M.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology 

at Panjab University, Chandigarh

 For a few courses, such as MA, BA, MLib, etc., admissions are completely based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Students must go through the Panjab University CHD-conducted/ national-level entrances and then appear for the university-level selection rounds for final admission at Panjab University.

More than 100 companies took part in the Punjab University UIET placements 2025 and offered 356 job offers to the students. Some of the top recruiters include Samsung, Infosys, KPMG, Deloitte, Adobe, etc.

The highest package offered to the Engineering batch 2025 was INR 24 LPA. On the other hand, the highest salary offered to the MBA students during Punjab University placements 2025 was also INR 24 LPA.  

More than 100 companies took part in the placement drive of Punjab University BTech placements 2025. The top recruiters include Amazon, Deloitte, Samsung, Adobe, Adani Group, Tech Mahindra, KPMG, Bain & Company, Optum, etc.

University Institute of Applied Management Sciences, Panjab University offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Grab India, Naidunia A Unit Of Jagran Prakashan Ltd, Netesoft India Ltd, Baywatch Resort Goa, Grid Inddia Power Cable Pvt Ltd, Castex Technologies, Agdg Associates, Banco Const Pvt Ltd, Entire Ceramis Limited, Green Ripples Pvt Ltd, Isi India Private Limited, Topller Fashions India Pvtltd, Chanda Verma, Softek Computer, Vaay Production Technology, Deloitte And Touche Assurancr Enterprise Risk And Services India Pvt Ltd, Ecomaister Beads India Pvt Ltd, Daily Etallaat, Christopher Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Hakimi Clinic.

Panjab University Chandigarh admission process is based on the entrance examination and merit. Panjab University Chandigarh is currently open for admission. The university offers programmes including MA, BA, BBA, MBA, MLib and many more. Panjab University CHD admission is entrance and merit-based for its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The courses are offered in various streams such as Engineering, Management, Law etc. at Panjab University Chandigarh India. Students can check the table below to know course-wise eligibility and selection criteria for various courses:

Courses	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	Class 12 with a 50% aggregate	JEE Main + JAC Chandigarh Counselling
BSc	Class 12 with passing marks in English and at least 40% aggregate	PU CET UG
BCom	Class 12 with at least 40%-60% aggregate	Merit-based
MBA	Graduation with a 50% aggregate	PU MET/CAT/PU-CET (PG)/JEE Main/JAC Chandigarh
BPharma	Class 12 with a 50% aggregate	CETUG
MBBS	Class 12 with a 50% aggregate	NEET + Counselling
Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management	Claas 12	PUTHAT
PhD	Master Degree	JRF/GATE/CEED/GPAT/ICMR/ICAR/JAC Chandigarh

 

According to multiple online sources, Business Development domain has placed the most no. of PUCHD students. The domain-wise Panjab University Chandigarh alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

Panjab University BSc admission is entirely entrance-based for the academic year 2024. Candidates seeking admission to the programme are required to appear for the entrance examination. Panjab University accepts the rank and scores obtained by candidates in the PU CET UG. Therefore, candidates cannot get direct admission at Punjab University for BSc.

Panjab University BSc seat allotment is based on the rank obtained by candidates in the PU CET UG. The seat intake for the BSc  and BSc Hons programmes offered at Panjab University through its various affiliated colleges is more than 11,000. Given below is the seat intake for some of the colleges offering the programmes:

Institutes	Seats
Panjab University	489
Goswami Ganesh Dutta SD College	420
Dharma College	360
Shri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Mahilpur	315
Guru Nanak College For Girls	180
Government Home Science College, Chandigarh	170
Rayat Bahra Group of Institutes, Ropar Campus	150
GMCH Chandigarh - Government Medical College and Hospital	100

 

Panjab University cutoff for the BTech and the BArch courses will be out after the JEE Main results are released. As of now on the basis of last year, the forthcoming cutoffs 2024 can be anticipated for the General category Home State Quota as follows:

Course	Expected R1 Cutoff
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	68317
B.E. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering	96068
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)	2067
B.E. in Civil Engineering	170519
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering	136993