Established: 2010 (originated as Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology in 2002)
Location: Jansla Village, Rajpura, Punjab (approximately 33 km from Chandigarh)
Campus Size: 70 acres
Accreditations: NAAC A+; Recognized by UGC, AICTE, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC, BCI, NCHMCT, AUAP, IET
📚 Academic Programs & Fee Structure (2025)
Undergraduate Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Annual Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech | 4 Years | 10+2 with 60% in PCM + JEE Main | ₹2.25 – ₹2.75 Lakhs |
| BBA (Professional) | 3 Years | 10+2 with 50% marks | ₹2.10 Lakhs |
| BCA (AI & ML) | 3 Years | 10+2 with 50% marks | ₹1.40 Lakhs |
| B.Des (Design) | 4 Years | 10+2 with 50% marks + UCEED | ₹12 Lakhs (Total) |
| B.Pharm | 4 Years | 10+2 with 50% in PCM/PCB | ₹1.80 – ₹2.00 Lakhs |
| B.Sc. Nursing | 4 Years | 10+2 with 50% in PCB + English | ₹1.50 – ₹2.00 Lakhs |
| B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication | 3 Years | 10+2 with 50% marks | ₹1.20 – ₹1.50 Lakhs |
Postgraduate Programs
| Program | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA | 2 Years | Graduation with 50% marks + Entrance Test | ₹1.85 – ₹2.25 Lakhs |
| MCA | 2 Years | BCA/B.Sc. (IT/CS) with 50% marks | ₹3.80 Lakhs |
| M.Des (Design) | 2 Years | Graduation with 50% marks | ₹6 Lakhs (Total) |
| M.Pharm | 2 Years | B.Pharm with 50% marks | ₹4.00 Lakhs |
| M.Sc. Nursing | 2 Years | B.Sc. Nursing with 55% marks + 1-year exp. | ₹2.40 Lakhs |
| M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication | 2 Years | Graduation with 50% marks | ₹1.50 – ₹2.00 Lakhs |
Note: Fees are indicative and may vary based on specialization and other factors.
📝 Admission Process (2025)
Application Steps:
- Online Registration: Visit the official website and register for the desired program.
- Application Form: Fill out the online application form with required details.
- Document Upload: Upload necessary documents like academic transcripts, ID proof, and photographs.
- Application Fee: Pay the application fee online.
- Entrance Exams: Appear for relevant entrance exams as required.
- Personal Interview: Attend the interview process if applicable.
- Admission Offer: Upon selection, receive the admission offer letter and proceed with enrollment.
Accepted Entrance Exams:
- Engineering: JEE Main
- Design: UCEED
- MBA: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT
- Others: CUET, SAT, Pearson Test Score
🏫 Campus Facilities
- Hostels: Separate accommodations for male and female students with modern amenities, including internet connectivity, common rooms, and recreational facilities.
- Library: Resource-rich library with digital and physical resources to support academic learning.
- Laboratories: Advanced labs for engineering, healthcare, pharmacy, and design programs.
- Sports Complex: Facilities for various indoor and outdoor sports, including basketball, volleyball, badminton, and tennis.
- Cafeteria: Multiple food courts and cafeterias offering diverse cuisines.
- Medical Facilities: On-campus health center providing medical assistance to students and staff.
- Transportation: Fleet of buses covering nearby regions including Chandigarh, Mohali, Patiala, and more.
- Wi-Fi Enabled Campus: High-speed internet connectivity throughout the campus.
🎯 Why Choose Chitkara University?
- Academic Excellence: Accredited with NAAC A+ grade, ensuring high academic standards.
- Diverse Programs: Offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.
- Global Exposure: Collaborations with international universities for student exchange and research programs.
- Industry Connections: Strong ties with leading industries ensuring excellent internship and placement opportunities.
- Scholarships: Various scholarships available based on merit, need, and special categories.
💼 Career Opportunities
Chitkara University boasts a robust placement record, with top recruiters including:
- Engineering and Technology: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Accenture
- Management: Deloitte, KPMG, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank
- Information Technology: IBM, Cognizant, Capgemini
- Healthcare and Pharmacy: Fortis, Apollo Hospitals, Cipla
The university’s dedicated career services and strong industry connections facilitate successful career paths for its graduates.
For more detailed information or to begin your application, visit the official Chitkara University website.