Pimpri Chinchwad University [PCU]: Admissions, Course, Fees

Pune, India


Pimpri Chinchwad University ,Pune ,Maharashtra

Overview

Latest Updates:

  • The application forms can be submitted on the admissions portal for the class of 2025. 

PCU (Pimpri Chinchwad University) is a private university that was established in the year 1990 in Pune, Maharashtra. UGC approved, the Semal University is among the top-ranking emerging private universities in India. PCU provides courses, with a differing number of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs ranging from Engineering, Management, Design and Science to Law and Humanities.

PCU admission to the university is done through national and university-level entrance exams like JEE Main, MHT-CET, UCEED, CAT, and the university-level entrance test PCU-CET. The highest package offered so far is INR 61 LPA and an average package is of INR 6 LPA, maintaining placement record. The top recruiters are TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Capgemini, IBM, etc.

Quick Highlights

Check the table below for more details on main features of the Pimpri Chinchwad University Pune.

Particulars

Details

Top Recruiters

TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, Wipro

University Type

Private University

Entrance Exams

PCU-CET (conducted by the university)

Ranking

Recognized as the Best Emerging Private University in Maharashtra

Year of Establishment

2023

Hostel Facilities

Available (separate for boys and girls)

Application Mode

Online


PCU Ranking

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) has garnered recognition in various national rankings, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Below is an overview of PCU’s rankings.

Ranking Organization

Year

Rank and Category

India Today

2023

77, B.Tech Program

The Week

2023

99, B.Tech Program

NIRF

2022

251, B.Tech Program

Outlook

2023

44, B.Tech Program

The Times of India

2023

16, B.Tech Program

NIRF

2023

26, Innovation

Outlook

2023

5th among Top Emerging Universities, Overall

EduSkills

2024

10th in Nation Building Through Skills Virtual Internships, Overall

Pimpri Chinchwad University ,Pune ,Maharashtra

Programs

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) based in Pune offers an array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in different streams. It offers courses in fields such as engineering, design, business administration, law, and many more. The fees for the programs range from ₹95,000 to ₹3.5 lakh per annum.

Courses

Fees

BTech

₹2.2 lakh

B.Sc

₹1.1 lakh – ₹2.1 lakh

BCA

₹1.35 lakh

B.Des

₹3.5 lakh

BBA

₹1.35 lakh

MBA

₹2.6 lakh

M.Tech

₹1.1 lakh

LL.B

₹95,000

LL.M

₹1 lakh

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

36 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Pimpri Chinchwad University ,Pune ,Maharashtra

Admissions

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. Below is a summary of the courses, their duration, eligibility criteria, and entrance exam requirements:

Course

Eligibility Criteria

Entrance Exam

B.Tech

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics; minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)

JEE Main, MHT-CET, PERA CET, CUET, or PCU Entrance Test

B.Des

10+2 or 3-year diploma with at least 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)

UCEED, NIFT, NID, or PCU Entrance Test

B.Sc

10+2 with relevant subjects; minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)

Merit-based and Personal Interview conducted by PCU

BCA

10+2 in any stream with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)

Merit-based and Personal Interview conducted by PCU

MBA

Graduation with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)

CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAH CET, PERA CET, CUET, or PCU Entrance Test

M.Tech

B.Tech or equivalent with minimum 50% marks

GATE or PCU Entrance Test

M.Sc

B.Sc or equivalent with at least 50% marks in relevant subjects

Merit-based and Personal Interview conducted by PCU

Ph.D.

Master's degree in relevant field with a valid research proposal

PCU Entrance Test or Interview


Important dates

Pimpri Chinchwad University Events and Dates For Admission Related Information Make sure you observe these deadlines as you prepare for your application and academic progress.

Dates

Important Events

Feb 9, 2025

NIFT Admit Cards Issued

Feb 17, 2025

NIFT written exams

May 19-24, 2025

PCU Tech Fest

Jun 30 - Jul 6, 2025

Summer Term Examinations

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

19

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

19

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

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Exams

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Eligibility

17

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

36

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

10

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

43

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

35

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

4

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

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Exams

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Eligibility

4

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

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Exams

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Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

The registration for MAH CET 2025 has ended. The dates MAH CET 2026 will be announced soon.

PCU accepts JEE Main, MHT-CET, PERA CET, CUET, or its own Entrance Test for B.Tech admission.

Pimpri Chinchwad University ,Pune ,Maharashtra

Placements

PCU has a placement record of offering students opportunities with leading recruiters. The highest salary package offered was INR 61 LPA, and the average salary package stands at INR 6 LPA. The university partners with over 1,000 recruiters, including well-known companies like TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, and IBM. PCU emphasizes both academic excellence and industry connections, ensuring both students are well prepared for their careers.

Placement Details

Placement Statistics

Highest Salary Package

INR 61 LPA

Average Salary Package

INR 6 LPA

Number of Recruiters

1000+

FAQS

 Industries like IT, engineering, consulting, finance, and manufacturing recruit students from PCU.

Top recruiters include TCS, Cognizant, IBM, Infosys, Wipro, Amazon, and Reliance Industries, among others.

Pimpri Chinchwad University ,Pune ,Maharashtra

Infrastructure

PCU College offers separate hostel accommodations for male and female students, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment. The hostels are equipped with modern amenities, including furnished rooms, Wi-FI, mess services, and 24/7 security. Students can choose between shared and individual rooms, with fees ranging from ₹85,000 to ₹90,000 per annum.

Hostel

Details

Availability

Available (limited capacity)

Hostel Type

Separate hostels for male and female students

Facilities Provided

Furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, Mess

Accommodation

Shared and individual rooms available