Compare NIT Jalandhar vs PEC Chandigarh

Compare NIT Jalandhar MBA vs PEC Chandigarh BE Computer Science and Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. NIT Jalandhar is rated 4 out of 5 by 298 verified students while PEC Chandigarh is rated 3.9 out of 5 by 135 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.

Quick facts

MBA

via NIT Jalandhar

BE Computer Science and Engineering

via PEC Chandigarh

Quick Facts

Location

Jalandhar, Punjab

Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Ownership

Government

Type Of Institute

Institute of National Importance

Deemed to be University

College Type

University

Establishment Year

2002

2004

Campus Size

154 Acres

149 Acres

Total Courses Offered

Ranking & Accreditations

Careers360 University Rank

Careers360 Rating
(Engineering and Architecture)

AAAA+

NIRF Rank
(Overall)

101-150

NIRF Rank
(Engineering and Architecture)

101-150

Approvals

UGC, AICTE

Accreditations

NAAC

Other Ranked Domain

55 (Engineering) - NIRF 2025

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Ranking & Accreditations

PEC Chandigarh has remained consistent over the years.

Source: NIRF

Placement Statistics

Data presented for the year 2025

Total Students Placed
(In Engineering and Architecture)

386

Graduating Students
(In Engineering and Architecture)

653

Placement Percentage
(In Engineering and Architecture)

74%

Median Salary LPA
(In Engineering and Architecture)

₹13 LPA

Student Going Higher Studies

138

Graduating Students
(overall)

1110

653

Total Students Placed
(overall)

1019

386

Placement Percentage
(overall)

99%

74%

Median Salary Lpa
(overall)

₹ 12.50 LPA

₹ 13 LPA

Student Going Higher Studies
(overall)

138

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Placement Statistics

The average salary of PEC Chandigarh stands highest at 13 LPA.

Source: NIRF

Course & Fees Details

Course Credential

Degree

MBA

B.E /B.Tech

Branch

General Management

Computer Science Engineering

Duration

2 years

4 years

Mode

Offline

Approved Intake

120

Fees

₹ 2.18 Lakh

₹ 7.63 Lakh

Exams Accepted

CAT , CMAT

JEE Main

Course Approval

AICTE

Admission Details

The Shortlisted candidates with CAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score will directly appear for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). In case the seats remain vacant through CAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score then the institute will conduct its own test for filling up the seats followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Hence, candidates without CAT/GMAT/CMAT/MAT score can also apply.

Admissions to the B.Tech. programmes are made once a year in July based on rank in JEE-
(Main), conducted on an All India level by CBSE.

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must have bachelor’s degree in any stream with 60% marks for General/OBC/EWS candidates and 55% for SC/ST/PH candidates or equivalent CGPA (more than or equal to 6.5 CGPA for General/OBC /EWS candidates and 6 CGPA for SC/ST/PH candidates).

Must have passed class XII (or equivalent) Board examination with a minimum of five subjects and secured at least 75% aggregate marks. The aggregate marks for SC, ST and PwD candidates should be at least 65%.

College & Exam Cut-off

Data presented for the year 2025

Exam & Counselling

Select Exam and Counselling

Fees

Total Fees

₹ 2,18,000

₹ 7,63,000

Total Scholarships Provided

138

Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

Government

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Fees

PEC Chandigarh has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by NIT Jalandhar.

Class Profile

Data presented for the year 2025

Total Students

2980

Total Faculty

117

Total Male Students

2542

Total Female Students

438

Total Students Outside State

1508

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Class Profile

PEC Chandigarh has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 25 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 7 students per faculty.

Facilities

Alumni Associations

Auditorium

Banks/ATMs

Boys Hostel

Cafeteria

Convenience Store

Girls Hostel

Guest Room/Waiting Room

Gym

I.T Infrastructure

Laboratories

Library

Medical/Hospital

Sports

Swimming Pool

Transport Facility

Wifi

College Reviews & Perception

College Infrastructure

Campus Life

Academics

Placements

Value for Money

Total Reviews

295

131

Individual Reviews

“ My good college with good faculty ”

posted on 3 months ago by Amrutha Vaddimukkala

“ Excellent college ”

posted on 2 years ago by Arsh Gill

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“ PECisIITchandigarh ”

posted on 1 year ago by abhishek

“ Best college ”

posted on 1 year ago by Devansh

“ Best thing to happen to me in 4 years of my life.. ”

posted on 1 year ago by gsg

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College Reviews & Perception

PEC Chandigarh has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas NIT Jalandhar has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.