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Chitkara University

Chitkara University

Patiala, Punjab

Approved by: UGCESTD: 2002

Chitkara University Overview

Chitkara University, Patiala, Punjab

Chitkara University is a private university, located in Punjab, India. It was established in 2002 and provides various full-time and part-time UG, graduate, and doctorate programs. Candidates who have passed competitive national or regional tests and who have participated in personal interviews and group discussions are admitted. University evaluates the UGC-CSIR-NET/JRF/SLET/GATE results before conducting a personal interview for Ph.D. admission.

The university is one of the top universities in North India, with more than 13,000 students and 900 academic members worldwide.

Highlights of University: 

Established in2002
University TypePrivate
Courses OfferedUG, PG and Doctoral Program
Official Websitehttps://www.chitkara.edu.in/

Courses at University:

Applied Engineering, Engineering, Management, Architecture, Nursing, Healthcare, Pharmacy, Media, Arts & Design, Education, Hospitality, and Applied Sciences are just some disciplines that faculty at the university specialise in.

Applicants must have obtained at least 60% in all subjects or 60% in math, physics, and chemistry at 12th to be considered for admission to B.E. programs. Additionally, they must have achieved a high ranking in either January or April of 2024 in JEE-Mains.

PCM in 12th is must for eligibility. To establish the eligibility requirements, the marks will not be rounded off; for example, 59.99% will not be regarded as being equal to 60.00%.

Courses EligibilitySelection CriteriaDuration
B.E program (CS/EC/Mechatronics/ mechanical/civil)Minimum 60% in 12th standard or 60% in PCMJEE-MAINS4 years
B.E CSE In AIMinimum 60% in 12th standard or 60% in PCMJEE-MAINS4 years
Integrated B.E- MBAMinimum 60% in 12th standard or 60% in PCMJEE-MAINS5 years
B.E. (Lateral Entry)Minimum 60% in the engineering diplomaJEE-MAINS3 years
BBAMinimum 50% in 12th standard (Any streams)SAT score/Pearson Test3 years
BBA in Fintech/Business Analytics/Digital Marketing/AviationMinimum 50% in 12th standard (Any streams)/SAT score/Pearson Test/SAT score/Pearson Test3 years
B.com honorsMinimum 50% in 12th standard (Any streams)/SAT score/Pearson Test/SAT score/Pearson Test3 years
B.A. Economics (Hons.)Minimum 50% in 12th standard (Any streams)/SAT score/Pearson Test/SAT score/Pearson Test3 years
Integrated MBA ( IPM)Minimum 50% in 12th standard (Any streams)/SAT score/Pearson Test
5 years
MA EconomicsGraduation with minimum 50% marks
2 Years
B.PharmMinimum 50% in 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths subjects
3 years
M.PharmB.Pharm with minimum 50% marks and appear for the entrance exam
2 years
M.Sc. (Pharmacovigilance)B.Sc./B.Pharm with minimum 50% marks
2 years
B.Ed.Graduate/Post Graduate with minimum aggregate of 50% marks
2 Years
M.Ed.Minimum 50% in B.Ed/B.Sc B.Ed/B.A. B.Ed.
2 Years
BA in journalism12th (Any stream) | PIPearson Test Score and SAT Score3 years
MA in JournalismMinimum 50% in B.Ed/B.Sc B.Ed/B.A. B.Ed.
2 Years
BCA12th (Any stream) | PI 12th Passed (Any stream) | PI | Pearson Test Score and SAT Score3 years
BCA-MCA Integrated12th (Any stream) | PI 12th Passed (Any stream) | PI | Pearson Test Score and SAT Score5 years
MCAGraduation in BCA, B.Sc. IT, CS with minimum 55% marks
2 Years

Admission 2024 to University:

After an applicant applies for admission and receives their application from the admission office before the deadline, the admissions procedure usually begins.

Reservation Criteria:

  • 25% seats are still set aside for eligible applicants from Himachal Pradesh, and 15% are only available to students from Punjab.
  • Government policy will determine how many seats are allotted to the reserved groups (SC, ST, OBC, etc.).
  • If applicant withdraws before the commencement of their courses, a processing charge of Rs. 1000 and counselling fees of Rs. 2500 will be subtracted; otherwise, they will receive a full refund.
  • In the event that a withdrawal application is submitted after classes have started, money will be reimbursed after a pro rata deduction (minus administrative fees) and an additional counselling fee.

Campus of University:

Auditorium:

University courses are organised to integrate education with practical application. They use specific resources like audio and video for training more engaging. They also provide extra lessons to assist students develop their social skills.

Labs:

Modern labs that are furnished with modern hardware and software support education. The labs are completely furnished to satisfy the academic standards outlined in the university curriculum. 

Sports Facilities:

Colleges provide many possibilities for students to participate in athletics and compete against other institutions in effort to promote sports participation. Athletics, basketball, cricket, football, tennis, and volleyball are among the outdoor sports facilities. Facilities for indoor activities include TT, pool, multigyms, carrom, chess, and more.

Alumni of University:

Alumni DesignationCompany
Amandeep SidhuTechnical Program Manager IIAmazon, California USA
Sushant GautamSenior ConsultantHealth Practice with PWC
Chandan BagaiCyber Security ConsultantAccenture, Canada
Jagbir KaurSenior Risk ConsultantMckinsey & Company, New York

Rankings at University:

Rankings BodyYearRanking
NIRF2023

16 in Pharmacy

30 in Architecture

64 in Management

92 in Engineering

QS Asia2023

145th (Southern Asia category)

551-600

QS Asia2022601-650
Outlook-ICARE202321st rank (India top B-Schools) 9th rank (Chitkara business School – Top Private University) 6th rank (North India)
Careers360202335th (Business School in India)
  • Awarded “Platinum” University Rating(Overall) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Teaching & Learning) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Faculty Quality) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Platinum” University Rating(Employability) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Diversity & Accessibility) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Platinum” University Rating(Facilities) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Social Responsibility) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Platinum” University Rating(Governance and Structure) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Diamond” University Rating(Research) by QS I-Gauge
  • Awarded “Platinum” University Rating(Entrepreneurship) by QS I-Gauge

Scholarships of University:

There are no institution-level scholarships offered by the university. Nonetheless, many state and federal government scholarships are available to university students. The University Scholarships, their requirements for qualifying, and their benefits are listed below:

Scholarships EligibilityRewards
Punjab Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST
  • The students studying at the post-matriculation level i.e. 11th to postdoctoral level can apply for this scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should be less than INR 2.50 Lakh (INR 1 LPA for OBC)

SC:

  • Maintenance allowance of up to INR 1200 per month for hostellers and up to INR 550 per month for day scholars
  • An additional allowance of up to INR 240 per month for students with disabilities
  • Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees
  • Study tour charges of up to INR 1600 per annum
  • Thesis typing and printing charges of up to INR 1600 for research scholars
  • Book allowance of up to INR 1200 per annum for students pursuing correspondence courses

OBC:

  • Monthly maintenance allowance of up to INR 750 for hostellers and INR 350 for day scholars
  • Monthly reader charges of up to INR 175 for visually impaired candidates
  • Reimbursement of compulsory non-refundable fees
  • Study tour charges of up to INR 900 per annum
  • Thesis typing and printing charges of up to INR 1000
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for College and University Students
  • Candidates above the 80th percentile of successful students who have passed class 12 and are pursuing regular UG/PG course
  • Annual family income less than ₹8 Lakh
Up to ₹20,000 per annum till the completion of the course
NSP Scholarship Scheme for Minority Students (In addition, several other government scholarship schemes are available for minorities)
  • Student must belong to minority community from Muslim, Sikh, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, and Zoroastrian/Parsi faith
  • Applicant must be pursuing studies in class 11-12, graduation, and postgraduation including technical or vocational courses. MPhil or PhD level courses/degrees
  • Applicant must have secured at least 50% or equivalent grade in the previous examination
  • Annual family income should noe exceed INR 2.5 LPA

UG & PG:

  • Admission and tuition fee of INR 3000 per annum (Both Hostellers and Day Scholars)

M.Phil & Ph.D.:

  • Maintenance Allowance of INR 1200 per month (Hostellers) and INR 550 per month (Day Scholars)
AICTE Scholarship for J&K students
  • 12th from JKBOSE or CBSE affiliated schools located in UTs of J&K and Ladakh.
  • diploma in Engineering from the polytechnic institutes recognised by Directorate of Technical Education(DTE), J&K and Ladakh under Lateral Entry Scheme.
  • The annual family income from all the sources should be less than ₹8,00,000 per annum.
  • Fulfill minimum age and other eligibility criteria as prescribed by the institution/university.
  • General degree course – Academic Fee up to ₹30,000 and Maintenance Charges of up to ₹1,00,000
  • Professional degree course [Engineering/ B.Sc. Nursing/B.Pharmacy/ B.Architecture (subject to NATA)/HMCT Degree/BA LLB (in National Law Colleges only)] – Academic Fee of up to ₹1,25,000 and Maintenance Charges of up to ₹1,00,000
  • Medical/BDS or equivalent Medical Stream (subject to NEET, wherever applicable)  – Academic Fee of up to ₹3,00,000 and Maintenance Charges of up to ₹1,00,000

Departments of University:

Departments CD Rating
Chitkara University of Engineering and Technology (CIET)8.0/10
Chitkara College of Pharmacy (CCP)8.2/10
Chitkara Business School (CBS)8.4/10
Chitkara School of mass Communication (CSMC)8.1/10
Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture6.0/10

Key Highlights

Established In2002
Institute TypePrivate
Approved byUGC
Accredited byNAAC
Department19 Departments
Affiliated Colleges14 Affiliated Colleges
PlacementsAvailable
Official WebsiteVisit Website

Courses at Chitkara University

MBAPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹5,66,000
B.EGraduation • 4 Years
₹1,64,000
BCA + MCAPost Graduation • 5 Years
₹1,04,000
B.ScGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,04,000
BCAGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,04,000
B.DesGraduation • 4 Years
₹1,80,000
M.P.TPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹84,000
M.C.A {Lateral}Post Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,54,000
B.PharmGraduation • 4 Years
₹1,64,000
B.P.TGraduation • 4 Years
₹1,14,000
M.ScPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,54,000
MAPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,24,000
B.Tech {Lateral}Graduation • 3 Years
₹1,24,000
B.F.AGraduation • 4 Years
₹1,80,000
Ph.DDoctorate/M.Phil • 3 Years
₹31,000
B.ArchGraduation • 5 Years
₹1,80,000
M.OptomPost Graduation • 2 Years
M.Pharm2 Years
₹1,54,000
BAJMCGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,24,000
B.OptomGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,14,000
M.DesPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,80,000
B.EdGraduation • 1 Year
₹64,000
Pharm.DDoctorate/M.Phil • 6 Years
₹2,44,000
Pharm.D (PB)Graduation • 3 Years
₹2,34,000
P.B.B.ScGraduation • 2 Years
₹92,000
BOTGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,14,000
M.EdPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹80,000
B.Tech4 Years
₹1,24,000
BBAGraduation • 3 Years
₹1,20,000
B.Com {Hons.}3 Years
₹1,20,000
B.A {Hons.}Graduation • 3 Years
₹1,14,000
BBA + MBAGraduation • 5 Years
₹2,04,000
M.TechPost Graduation • 2 Years
₹1,50,000
D.PharmaGraduation • 2 Years
₹1,24,000

Placements at Chitkara University

—Highest Package
—Average Package
50Top Recruiters
Aditya Birla GroupAditya Birla Group
AdobeAdobe
AmazonAmazon
CognizantCognizant
DellDell
Ernst & YoungErnst & Young
EvalueserveEvalueserve
IBMIBM
InfosysInfosys
SAPSAP
DeloitteDeloitte
GoogleGoogle
HDFC BankHDFC Bank
Hewlett-Packard (HP)Hewlett-Packard (HP)
ITCITC
SamsungSamsung
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)
Pepsico Holdings (I) Pvt. Ltd.Pepsico Holdings (I) Pvt. Ltd.
KPMGKPMG
AmdocsAmdocs
CapgeminiCapgemini
Tech MahindraTech Mahindra
Glaxo Smithkline Consumer Ltd (GSK)Glaxo Smithkline Consumer Ltd (GSK)
PfizerPfizer
Nestle IndiaNestle India
GODREJ Pvt. LtdGODREJ Pvt. Ltd
MindTreeMindTree
ICICI BankICICI Bank
HondaHonda
Panasonic IndiaPanasonic India
RelianceReliance
TataTata
Asian PaintsAsian Paints
Alchemist IndiaAlchemist India
WiproWipro
NDTVNDTV
Fortis HealthcareFortis Healthcare
NIITNIIT
KelloggsKelloggs
Times of IndiaTimes of India
ZomatoZomato
92.7 Big FM92.7 Big FM
MedantaMedanta
Oyo RoomsOyo Rooms
Network 18Network 18
Marriott InternationalMarriott International
Seven Hills HospitalSeven Hills Hospital
Taj Hotels Resorts and PalacesTaj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
Max BupaMax Bupa
Tata Consultancy ServicesTata Consultancy Services

Facilities at Chitkara University

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