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    Chandigarh University Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

    Pratham Chugh

    Updated on May 11 2026, 03:59 PM IST

    What's New
    • CUCET Phase 1 application date for admission to Chandigarh University has been extended to May 15, 2026.

    • Chandigarh University MBA student secures a Rs 20 lakh placement with Indicaa Group Limited. 

    • CU Signs MoU with Institute of Civilizational Studies, USA to strengthen Academic and Cultural Exchange.

    • CU Partners with Trading View to Strengthen FinTech & BFSI Education with Real-Time Market Expertise.

    • Chandigarh University Partners with Ernst & Young to Launch EY-Powered MBA & BBA flagship programmes.

    Chandigarh University Admission Process

    Chandigarh University admissions are offered for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral-level courses. Before applying for Chandigarh University admissions, candidates need to make sure to check Chandigarh University eligibility criteria and then apply. 

    • Chandigarh University admissions 2026 are offered for the BE, BCA, Pharm D, BBA, LLM, MCA, MPharma, and many more.
    • Admission to the Chandigarh University courses is based on the marks secured in the CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test). 
    • Chandigarh University registration fees is Rs 1,000.

    Admission to Chandigarh University is done based on candidates' performance in both qualifying and entrance examinations. Admissions to both MBA and UG courses at Chandigarh University are done based on candidates' performance in the CUCET examination. In order to confirm admission to the selected courses, applicants need to pay the Chandigarh University fee. For more details related to admissions, applications, and documents of Chandigarh University, go through the information mentioned in the table below. 

    Also See: Chandigarh University Placements

    Chandigarh University Admissions 2026 Highlights

    Given below are the entrance examinations that are accepted for admission to the Chandigarh University for the academic year 2026.

    Entrance Examinations Accepted for Chandigarh University Admissions 

    Programmes

    Entrance Exams

    UG Programmes

    CUCET

    PG Programmes

    Chandigarh University Admission Dates 2026

    Mentioned below are the dates of the CUCET examination for Chandigarh University admission to selected courses for the academic year 2026.

    Chandigarh University Admission Dates of CUCET

    EventsDates
    CUCET Phase 1 applications closing onMay 15, 2026

    Programmes for which CUCET is Compulsory

    How to apply for Chandigarh University Admissions 2026?

    Students need to make sure to follow all the following steps at the time of the Chandigarh University registration process. 

    Chandigarh University Registration Process 

    • Visit the official website of Chandigarh University.
    • Fill out the Chandigarh University application form with all the necessary details, such as personal and academic details. 
    • Scan and upload the documents after paying the application fees of Rs 1000.
    • Submit the documents and pay the registration fees to complete the Chandigarh University application process.

    Also See: Chandigarh University Colleges and Departments

    Chandigarh University Admissions 2026 for UG Programmes

    Chandigarh University offers admission at the undergraduate level. Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering are the branches in which CU admissions are offered. For more details about Chandigarh University eligibility criteria, go through the information mentioned in the table below.

    Chandigarh University Admission Eligibility Criteria

    CoursesEligibility Criteria

    BE

    Class 12 with a minimum of 60% marks

    BA (Hons)

    BA BEd Integrated

    BCA

    BSc

    BSc Hons

    BCom LLB Integrated

    BBA LLB Integrated

    BA LLB Integrated

    BBA

    BPharma

    BDes

    BOptom

    BPT

    BFA

    BArch

    Class 12 with 50% marks along with valid scores in the NATA examination.

    B.P.Ed

    Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks

    LLB

    Chandigarh University Admissions 2026 for BE/BBA/BPharm/BArch/LLB

    Mentioned below are the steps of the Chandigarh University admission process for the students willing to take Chandigarh University admission to undergraduate courses. 

    CU Chandigarh Admission Process for  BE/BBA/BPharm/BArch/LLB Courses

    • Meet the required eligibility criteria.
    • Register on cuchd.in for online applications.
    • Generate a user ID and password at the official website of CUCET for Chandigarh University BE admission.
    • Admission to the BE/ BBA/ B Pharma/ BArch/ LLB courses is done based on candidates' performance in the CUCET exam.
    • Final confirmation of admission will be done only after document verification and Chandigarh University admission fee payment.

    Also See:  Chandigarh University Courses

    Chandigarh University Admissions 2026 for PG Programmes

    Chandigarh University also provides admission to the postgraduate courses that include PharmD, MTech, MSc, MCA, MPharma, LLM, and more. Details related to the Chandigarh University postgraduate eligibility criteria are mentioned in the table below. 

    Chandigarh University Admissions Eligibility Criteria

    CoursesEligibility Criteria

    PharmD

    Passed Class 12 with 50% in PCM subjects.

    MSc

    Bachelor's degree with 50% marks in the required branch.

    MCA

    MPharma

    LLM

    Chandigarh University Admissions 2026 for MTech/ MCA/ LLM/ PharmD

    Details related to the Chandigarh University admission process for postgraduate courses are mentioned below. Before taking Chandigarh University admissions, students can follow the below-mentioned CU admission process. 

    Chandigarh University Admission Process for MTech/ MCA/ LLM/ PharmD

    • Candidates need to log in and generate a user ID and password at the official website of CUCET for Chandigarh University.
    • Next, for Chandigarh University MBA admissions, candidates have to qualify for the CUCET exam.
    • Candidates who secure qualifying marks in CUCET have to appear for the interview conducted by the university.
    • After qualifying for the interview round, CU admission for PG is confirmed after document verification and payment of fees.

    Also See: Chandigarh University Cutoff

    Documents Required for Chandigarh University Admissions 2026

    • Passport-size photographs

    • Class 10th certificate and mark sheet

    • Class 12th certificate and mark sheet

    • Bachelor's degree certificate (for PG admission)

    • Entrance exam scorecard

    • Migration certificate

    • Transfer certificate

    • Residence certificate

    • Migration certificate

    • Character certificate

    Note: Candidates are supposed to carry all the above-mentioned documents at the time of the Chandigarh University selection process to ease the admission process. 

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    FAQ’s

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Q: What is the selection process for MBA at Chandigarh University?
    A:

    The selection process for the MBA programme at Chandigarh University includes qualifying the CUCET exam followed by an interview conducted by the university. Candidates who meet the required CUCET score and clear the interview round are offered final admission after document verification and fee payment.

    Q: What documents are required for admission to Chandigarh University?
    Q: Can a student get direct admission to Chandigarh University?
    Q: Does 12 marks matter in CUCET?
    Q: Is Chandigarh University entrance exam tough?
    Q: Is there any entrance exam for Chandigarh University?
    Q: How can I apply for Chandigarh University 2025?

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    Student Reviews for Chandigarh University

    Average Rating

    4.3
    Rating given by students

    Total Reviews

    829
    Verified Reviews
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    Overall

    4.3

    Infrastructure

    4.3

    Placements

    4

    Campus Life

    4.2

    Academics

    4

    Value for Money

    3.6

    Showing 3 results of 829 reviews

    My experience is good in this college.

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    Sumant Posted on 29 Nov'24
    3.6

    Academics

    Academics are also good because teachers are good in this campus but some time they not listen any problem.some teachers are vesy good but some not and they provide good notes in exam and porvide also ppt.

    College Infra

    College infrastructure is very good and big campus chandigarh university and i think 40blocks are there and classes are well maintain and also goof classroom net and clean and bibraries are also good net and clean.

    Campus Life

    Life is good in campus

    Placements

    Placements are good in this campus and well quality placemts and lots of companies are coming are there and also provide ppt classes for placements and avg packge is 10 lpa and lowest package is 3to 4 lpa

    Value For Money

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    It's a good option if you wanna study

    Anonymous Posted on 20 Nov'24
    BCA - Batch of 2024-01-01
    4.2

    Academics

    I did my bachelors from there while campus was good but everything else is a huge disappointment. Non academic staff like guards and people of management is the worst, literally the leeches ready to suck off money and blood of student

    College Infra

    Low cost, good infrastructure, good placement, friendly faculties, a bit costly food. Placements: In our department, 90% of students get placed, Chandigarh university is also known for it's top faculty & infrastructure they have

    Campus Life

    Campus life is so good at chandigarh university

    Placements

    Chandigarh university has the vest placement records almost 90% students git placements in last year , highest package is 35Lcs per annum , The best thing about thus university is their faculty they are very helpful

    Value For Money

    It's is a value for money but course wise only else it's bit expensive
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    Based on research

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    prateekumarpal Posted on 8 Nov'24
    2.8

    Academics

    PrateekC59( I am studying cse and I am currently 1st year student who has experience alto to write a review so that it can help others who want to join here.at please do research and talk to more placed student about clg.)

    College Infra

    Yes it has nice and good infrastructure, And has one of the best rating also in private sector, I also like to communicate that quality and disciplinary is matinee very good,the staff are also good ,I think college can improve their study quality more so that student can match their education quality upto date.

    Campus Life

    Campus life is good and as u know clg Is where u learn from ur self more than from class

    Placements

    According to straight of college placement is decent,if student work hard in his field he/she definitely get benefits from collage and ot also depends on college reputation, now days companies became more smarter .

    Value For Money

    (PrateekC59 )It cost my around 12lakhs for my engineering.
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    which University is best for BTech lpu or Chandigarh University

    Hello Aspirant !

    On comparing Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University,Delhi and Chandigarh University,Chandigarh for B.E/B.Tech :

    • Chandigarh University, Chandigarh has higher rank
    • B.Tech in Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi has lower fees
    • IPU has a NIRF ranking of 57 and Chandigarh University has a NIRF Ranking of 51
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    30 Jul'21
    for CSE which is better LPU or CU

    Hello sanjeev,

    Hope you're doing well.

    I think chandigarh university is better than lovely professional university, as, it has better placements. The median salary for a btech graduate from CU is around 4.5 LPA while for LPU, it's around 3.5 LPA. Also, the rank of chandigarh university is higher.

    Also,

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    2 Oct'20
    Which one has better placements for BBA, LPU or CU?

    HELLO!

    Both universities have good placements. But the placements are better in Chandigarh University than Lovely Professional University. Lovely Professional University was established before Chandigarh University. Fee is bit higher in Chandigarh University than in lovely professional university . Lovely Professional University has a reputation than Chandigarh University. Lovely Professional

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