Admission to Chitkara University is based on merit and a valid score in the qualifying entrance exam (JEE Main/GATE) followed by a university-hosted counselling round. The university offers a total of 15 courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Chitkara University Himachal Pradesh courses are offered in the following streams: engineering and architecture, computer application and IT, sciences, hospitality and tourism, medicine and allied sciences and management and business administration.