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Chitkara University: Admission , Course , Fees, Ranking
Patiala, India
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Overview
Latest News:
- Chitkara University admission to all courses are open , interested candidates can apply online through the official website.
- CUET UG registration process for 2025 will commence tentatively in Feb 2025.CUET UG 2025 exam dates are yet to be announced.
Chitkara University is a private university established in 2010 and is located in Punjab, India. The University is accredited A+ Grade by NAAC and approved by UGC, AICTE, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC, and BCI. As per rankings, Chitkara University holds 11-50 rank band by NIRF 2024 in the overall category and #3/50 in India by Outlook 2024 in the Overall Category. Chitkara University has a large faculty base of around 900 members and its own alumni association network.
Chitkara University offers courses at UG, PG, Diploma and Doctoral levels in various fields such as Engineering, Management, Hospitality, Education, Law, etc. Admission to these courses requires 10+2 qualification along with clearance of competitive exams such as JEE MAINS, GATE, CAT, SAT, etc. The fee range for these courses varies between INR 1.2L -3.8L (1st Year). The Highest package offered was INR 1.11 crore per annum to a B.Tech student and INR 44 LPA to an MBA student. The top recruiters were Adobe, Amazon, Deloitte, DLF, HP, etc.
Chitkara University: Quick Highlights
Particulars | Specifications |
Establishment Year | 2010 |
Institute Type | Private University |
Popular Programme | B.Tech, MBA |
Exams Accepted | JEE mains, GATE, SAT , CUET UGC , CAT, |
Recognised By | SIRO, BCI, UGC, COA, PCI, INC, MHRD Innovation Cell, MHRD, Government of India |
Approved By | UGC, AICTE, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC, BCI |
Accreditation By | A+ by NAAC |
Mode of Education | Full-time |
Mode of Application | Online/Offline |
Scholarship Offered | Merit Scholarship |
Campus Size | 70 Acres |
Other University Collaborations | -University of Windsor -Trent University -Deakin University - Arizona State University -George Brown College |
Official Website |
Chitkara University Ranking
Chitkara University is ranked by many ranking bodies such as NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Outlook, India Today, The Week, Times Higher Education, etc. Below are the ranking for past 3 years within the specific category:
Ranking Bodies - Year | Category | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
NIRF | Overall | #101-150 out of 200 in India | #151 out of 200 in India | #101-150 out of 200 in India |
Architecture | #35 out of 40 in India | #30 out of 40 in India | #22 out of 40 in India | |
B.Tech | #94 out of 300 in India | #92 out of 300 in India | #144 out of 300 in India | |
MBA | #54 out of 125 in India | #64 out of 125 in India | #80 out of 125 in India | |
Pharmacy | #19 out of 125 in India | #16 out of 125 in India | #20 out of 125 in India | |
NIRF Innovation Ranking | Overall | #11-50 out of 50 in India | #11 out of 312 in India | – |
India Today Ranking | Overall | #14 out of 73 in India | #15 out of 69 in India | #14 out of 62 in India |
B.Tech | #39 out of 253 in India | – | – | |
The Week Ranking | Overall | #38 out of 92 in India | #40 out of 85 in India | #42 out of 81 in India |
Hotel Management | #18 out of 69 in India | – | – | |
QS Ranking | Overall | #1201-1400 out of 1498 in India | – | – |
Outlook Ranking | Overall | #3 out of 50 in India | – | – |
Science | #59 out of 100 in India | #59 out of 100 in India | ||
IIRF Ranking | Overall | #8 out of 160 in India | #9 out of 171 in India | #6 out of 161 in India |
B.Tech | #48 out of 173 in India | – | – | |
Design | #7 out of 40 in India | #22 out of 40 in India | #23 out of 39 in India | |
Pharmacy | – | #18 out of 76 in India | #24 out of 60 in India | |
Nursing | – | #33 out of 300 in India | #32 out of 300 in India |
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Programs
Chitkara University offers more than 130 courses under UG and PG levels. B.Tech and MBA are the popular courses among the students. Minimum eligibility for admission in these courses is 10+2 qualification with merit score in qualifying competitive examinations such as JEE MAINS, CAT, NATA, CUET, SAT India, etc. Chitkara University Fees ranges between INR 1.2L -3.8L (1st Year).
Courses | Fees (1st year) |
B.E./ B.Tech | INR 2.4L-3L |
MBA/PGDM | INR 1.5L-3.8L |
B.Sc. | INR 1.4L |
BBA | INR 1.4L |
M.Sc. | INR 1.4L-3.4L |
B.Pharma | INR 1.8L |
B.Com | INR 1.4L |
M.Pharma | INR 1.7L |
B.A. | INR 1.2L-1.4L |
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Master of Technology [M.Tech]
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]
Bachelor of Arts [BA]
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Admissions
Chitkara University Admission process involves both merit and entrance based. Scores in exams such as JEE MAINS, CAT, SAT, etc are considered by Chitkara University for admission in various courses. Also the university also offers Global and Online courses . Chitkara University also offers PhD courses in 8 specializations at the Research level.
Program Name | No. of Courses | Course Duration | Entrance Exam |
B.E./ B.Tech | 16 | 3-5 years | JEE MAINS,CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
MBA/PGDM | 15 | 2-5 years | MAT, XAT, CAT, NMAT ,SAT India, CMAT |
B.Sc. | 14 | 3-4 years | SAT India,CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
BBA | 13 | 3-5 years | SAT India,CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
M.Sc. | 14 | 2 years | – |
B.Pharma | 1 | 4 years | CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
B.Com | 7 | 3-4 years | SAT India,CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
M.Pharma | 7 | 2 years | – |
B.A. | 6 | 3 years | SAT India,CBSE 12th, ISC, PSEB 12th |
Chitkara University Important Dates
Below are the dates for important events of Chitkara University:
Dates | Important Events |
NMAT 2024 Exam Date | 5 Nov 2024 - 20 Dec 2024 |
XAT Exam Date | 5 Jan 2025 |
CAT 2024 Result date | 10 Jan 2025 (Tentative) |
XAT Results | 15 Jan 2025 (Tentative) |
JEE MAIN 2025 Admit Card (session-1) | 17 Jan 2025 (Tentative) |
JEE MAIN 2025 Exam Date (session-1) | 24 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025 (Tentative) |
JEE MAIN 2025 Results (session-1) | 13 Feb 2025 (Tentative) |
CAT 2024 Exam | 24 Nov 2024 (Expired) |
CAT Registrations | 1 Aug 2024 - 13 Sep 2024 (Expired) |
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Placements
As per latest reports, Chitkara University was visited by more than 670 companies for hiring at various sectors such as IT, Education, Assurance, Sales and Marketing, etc. The highest package of INR 1.11 crore per annum was offered to a student of B.Tech and highest package for MBA students is INR 44 LPA. The top recruiters were Adobe, Amazon, Deloitte, DLF, HP, etc.
Program | Record | 2022-2023 | 2021-2022 | 2020-2021 |
Undergraduate (UG)- 3 year program | No. of students admitted | 1310 | 1070 | 1130 |
No. of students graduated | 786 | 617 | 753 | |
No. of students placed | 620 | 475 | 568 | |
Median Salary for graduated students | INR 375000 LPA | INR 330000 LPA | INR 310000 LPA | |
No. of students selected for higher studies | 125 | 128 | 120 | |
Undergraduate (UG)- 4 year program | No. of students admitted | 2280 | 2060 | 1650 |
No. of students graduated | 1962 | 1348 | 1169 | |
No. of students placed | 1568 | 1160 | 960 | |
Median Salary for graduated students | INR 825000 LPA | INR 800000 LPA | INR 750000 LPA | |
No. of students selected for higher studies | 278 | 181 | 175 |
*This record is for a UG-3 year and UG-4 year program for the past 3 years only.
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Scholarships
Chitkara University provides scholarship programmes to students based on merit . Eligibility of these Scholarship Programmes differs according to annual income of family and category of students. Students residing at union territories such as Jammu and Kashmir or Ladakh are also eligible for Chitkara University Scholarship Programme.
Below are the scholarships available at Chitkara University:
- Post-matric Scholarship Scheme for SCs/OBCs students by Punjab Government
- Central Sector Scholarship Scheme
- AICTE’s Scholarship for J&K students
Chitkara University - [CU] ,Patiala ,Punjab
Infrastructure
Hostel Facilities:
Other Facilities | |
Medical / Hospital Facility | Banks/ATMs |
Library | Guest rooms/ Waiting rooms |
Sports | Wifi Campus |
I.T. Infrastructure | Alumni Associations |
Cafeteria | Auditorium |