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Chitkara University, Chandigarh

Chitkara University admissions 2024 for MBA courses are currently ongoing. CAT 2024 registration has ended and the exam will be conducted on November 24, 2024 for admission to the MBA program. XAT 2025 exam will be held on January 5, 2025, and the last date to register is November 30, 2024. NMAT 2024 application's last date is October 10, 2024, and the exam will be held from November 05 - December 20, 2024. The annual fees at Chitkara University range from Rs 59,000 to Rs 16,06,000.
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Updated on - Nov 19, 2024 06:01 PM IST

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November 19, 2024

Chitkara Business School has earned prestigious recognition in the India Today 2024 rankings, securing an impressive 13th place in North India and 48th position nationwide, reflecting its commitment to high-quality business education.

About Chitkara University Patiala

Chitkara University is a private university established in the year 2010. It has the right to confer degrees as per Sections 2(f) and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956. The university is accredited by NAAC with an ‘A+’ grade. It has approvals from BCI, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC and NCHMCT. Furthermore, the university is a member of Assoication of Indian Universities (AIU). Situated 30 kms away from Chandigarh, With a campus that is over 65 acres in size, the university offers engineering, architecture, nursing, management, healthcare, pharmacy, arts and design, education, media, hospitality, and applied sciences programs. It offers a total of 35 courses at undergraudate, postgraduate and doctoral levels.

Besides providing high quality education, Chitkara University also focuses on providing placements to students. THe university is associated with giant companies such as Hitachi, Panasonic, Sterling and Wilson, Future Group, Infosys, Cybage, ITC Infotech, Wipro, Kotak Mahindra, etc. Students are hired in top sectors like financial institutions, FMCG, consumer goods manufacturers, consulting, and more. In different positions, students are offered a salary package ranging from 8 LPA to 12 LPA.

To offer world-class education, the university has modern classrooms well-equipped with the latest learning technologies. The university has all advanced facilities, such as laboratories, auditorium, cafeteria, medical center, arts studio, music room, theater, residential accommodation, banks, ATMs, transportation, and Library. The university has appointed a well-learned staff to provide education to students as per industry standards. The Chitkara University fees range from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 10 lakh, approximately. This will vary based on the degree level and duration of the course.

Chitkara University Highlights

Chitkara University Courses and Admission 2024

Chitkara University offers a wide range of courses in management, architecture, nursing, teaching, engineering, healthcare, pharmacy, and media. The students can get enrolled in Chitkara University courses by meeting the eligibility criteria and qualifying the concerned entrance exam. The university accepts entrance tests for some courses. Some of the entrance exam accepted for admission are CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, JEE Main, or SAT. The fee structure for UG ranges between Rs 59,000 - Rs 16,06,000 per year and for PG courses, it is Rs 90,000 to Rs 4,20,000. Chitkara University courses can be completed in 2 years (PG courses) and 3-4 years (UG courses).

Chitkara University Courses and Eligibility

DegreeDuration FeeEligibility
B.Tech4 yearsRs 2,00,000 - 16,06,00010+2 with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics + JEE Main
BBA3 yearsRs 1,20,000 - 3,30,00050% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 in any stream 
B.com3 yearsRs 1,20,00050% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 in any stream 
B.Ed2 yearsRs 59,00050% aggregate marks in graduation in any stream
B.Sc3 yearsRs 91,000 - 3,50,00050% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 in any stream 
BE3 yearsRs 2,00,00010+2 with a minimum of 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics + JEE Main
BFA3 yearsRs 1,18,00050% aggregate marks in 10 + 2
B.Pharm4 yearsRs 1,64,00050% aggregate, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Maths as compulsory subjects in 10 + 2; personal interview.
BPT4.5 yearsRs 1,14,00050% aggregate in 10 + 2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths + personal interview.
B.Des4 yearsRs 1,80,00050% aggregate marks in 10 + 2 in any stream
B.Arch5 yearsRs 1,62,00010 + 2 with 50% marks in aggregate with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/10+3 Diploma with Mathematics, recognised by Central/State Government with 50% aggregate +  NATA 
MCA2 yearsRs 1,54,000BCA from a recognised university
MA2 yearsRs 1,24,00 to 22,7,999Gradaution from a recognised university
MBA2 yearsRs 1,20,000 to 3,30,000Bachelor's degree in any stream + Qualify CAT/XAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT etc. 

Chitkara University Admission Dates 2024

ExamRegistration DeadlineExam Date
SATAugust 9, 2024August 24, 2024
MAT CBTAugust 11, 2024August 18, 2024
MAT IBT 2August 18, 2024August 23, 2024
MAT PBTAugust 18, 2024August 25, 2024

Chitkara University Admission Process 2024

  • Apply online: Students can fill the form from the official website of the Chitkara university.
  • Pay the application fee: To complete the application process, students need to fill the application fee.
  • Submit the required documents: All the important documents such as certificates and marksheets should be attached with the application.  
  • Qualify the entrance exam: Students should qualify the entrance exam required for the course.
  • Attend counseling sessions: The students will be called for the counseling session according to their ranks. The course will be provided to students as per their ranks.
  • Make the fee payment: After choosing the course, students can pay the fee to secure Chitkara University admission.

Documents Required for Admission at Chitkara University

  • Marksheet of Class X & XII
  • Mark Sheet of graduation (for post graduate programs).
  • Migration certificate from the last Board or University.
  • Attach Admit Card (if result is awaited).
  • Character certificate (follow the format provided on the website).
  • Medical fitness certificate (follow the format provided on the website).
  • Affidavit signed by Executive Magistrate/ Notary Public required (if there is gap in the studies).
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₹1,54,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Courses OfferedView AllMCA (Lateral)
₹2,00,000Fees
4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main
Courses OfferedView AllB.E CSE with specialisation in Cyber Security , B.E. CSE with specialisation in Cloud Computing & Virtualisation Technology , B.E. ME with specialisation in Automotive Engineering with an Introduction to Hybrid & Electric Vehicles , B.E. CE with specialisation in Construction Management & Structural Engineering , B.E CE in with specialisation in Public Health Engineering
₹59,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main
Courses OfferedView AllB.Ed
₹1,24,000 - 2,27,999Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main
Courses OfferedView AllM.A. in Clinical Psychology , M.A in Journalism and Mass Communication
₹1,14,000 - 6,00,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:SAT , CBSE 12th
Courses OfferedView AllB.A. in English and Creative Writing , B.A. (Hons.) Economics , BA in Photography and Visual Arts , B.A. in International Relations and Cultural Studies , B.A in Journalism and Mass Communication
₹1,20,000 - 3,30,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CAT , XAT +1
Courses OfferedView AllMBA in Marketing , MBA in Waste Management & Social Entrepreneurship with MGNCRE , MBA in Business Analytics , MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management , MBA in Sales & Retail Management
₹91,000 - 3,50,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:JEE Main , UCEED +3
Courses OfferedView AllB.Sc (Interior Design) , B. Sc (Nursing Basic) , Post Basic B.Sc Nursing , B.Sc Animation , B.Sc. in Clinical Psychology
₹1,64,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CBSE 12th
Courses OfferedView AllB.Pharm (Practice) , B.Pharm
₹1,04,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th
Courses OfferedView AllBCA
₹1,20,000 - 3,30,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CAT , XAT +4
Courses OfferedView AllBBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation , BBA in Digital Marketing , BBA in Supply Chain & Logistics in collaboration with Safexpress , BBA in Business Analytics , BBA in Event, Media and Entertainment

Chitkara University Placements

Chitkara University offers the best placements to students. Every Over 1500 recruiters participates in Chitakara University placements. The students can appear for the interviews conducted by leading organizations and get the best jobs. Top recruiters such as Deloitte, Google, Godrej, Fortis, Adani, IBM, Tata, Mahindra, Reliance, HDFC bank, and more hire fresh minds by visiting Chitkara University placements. Students have high chances of getting selected and earn a good pay package. Following are some of the essential details related to the salary packages offered during 2023 placements. 

Chitkara University Placements Statistics 2023

ParticularsStatistics
Number of Students Placed3157
Median Package - ManagementRs 11.06 LPLA
Median Package - EngineeringRs 7.5 LPA - Rs 9.5 LPA
Median Package - ArchitectureRs 6.75 LPA
Median Package - PharmacyRs 8.1 LPA - Rs 9.8 LPA

Chitkara University Top Recruiters  

GoogleMicrosoftInfosys
LuminousTech MahindraDell
HCLIBMAsian Paints

  
 

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Chitkara University Placement Stats 2022

No. of students placed
380
Median salary
11 Lacs

Top Recruiters at Chitkara University

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Chitkara University Cutoff

Chitkara University cutoff is the minimum marks that candidates need to score for admission. The cutoff is affected by the total number of students applied for admission, seats available for the course, and the difficulty level of the entrance exam. Chitkara University cutoff for BSc in Hospitality Administration has been released for the year 2024. The cutoff is based on NCHMCET JEE scores. For the rest of the courses, the cutoff is to meet the eligibility criteria and qualify the concerned exam. Chitkara University cutoff based on NCHMCET JEE 2024 is given below.

Chitkara University Chandigarh Cut Off 2024: NCHMCT JEE

Course

Category

Opening Cutoff Rank

Closing Cutoff Rank

BSc in Hospitality AdministrationGeneral64548902
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Chitkara University Reviews

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5 Star Rating
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4 Star Rating
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3 Star Rating
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narisha siwachB.E. Computer Engineering in (Software Engineering) In Academic Mentorship with Deakin University, Australia | 2024 | 1 week ago
Chitkara University in Punjab stands out for its impressive infrastructure spread over 50 acres, featuring lush greenery that creates a serene learning environment. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various fields such as engineering, management, pharmacy, health sciences, nursing, hospitality, art & design, and education2. The faculty at Chitkara University is highly qualified and dedicated, providing excellent academic support and guidance to students. The university boasts modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and a spacious library, all contributing to a conducive learning atmosphere1. Chitkara University also emphasizes practical learning and industry exposure, with numerous companies like Amazon, Wipro, Microsoft, Infosys, and HCL visiting the campus for recruitment. This ensures that students have ample opportunities for internships and placements, enhancing their career prospects3. Overall, Chitkara University offers a holistic educational experience with a strong focus on academic excellence, infrastructure, and industry connections, making it a great choice for students seeking quality education and career opportunities. Would you like to know more about any specific aspect of the university?
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Yashab AliB.Sc. (Operation Theater Techniques) | 2017 | Apr 22, 2024 21:37:36
Overall University is good. Not very great placement record for technical courses but opportunities are there. The atmosphere is also good for studies.
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Malkit SinghBCA | 2021 | Apr 20, 2024 00:09:08
all the infrastrucures and campus life is so good. College provide all the basic amenties to the students. hostel faciltiy is also available. overall college is so good.
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Manthan AroraB.Tech in Electrical Engineering | 2020 | Apr 16, 2024 22:53:58
This college have good faculty member and this college are good for study for the students and this college have good infrastructure and good quality of classroom this college have smart class room for providing students to best lectures
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Rohit ManaB.Tech In Mechanical Engineering | 2022 | Apr 15, 2024 08:29:54
As an ex- student and alumni of Chitkara University, I'm thrilled with the diverse range of courses offered, catering to various interests and career paths. The admission process is straightforward, with helpful guidance every step of the way. What's even better is the availability of scholarships, easing the financial burden and making quality education accessible to all. Chitkara University's scholarship options truly reflect their commitment to supporting students in their academic journey. With a supportive environment, top-notch faculty, and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, Chitkara University is the perfect place to pursue higher education.
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Chitkara University FAQs

Which university is CU, Patiala affiliated to ?

CU, Patiala , is affiliated to the Chitkara University.

When was the college , CU, Patiala established ?

CU, Patiala was established in the year 2002.

Is CU, Patiala a government college?

CU, Patiala is Private college.
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Chitkara University Ranking 2025

Chitkara University has been ranked among the leading universities by the reputed top-ranking bodies like IIRF, NIRF, QS and more. The university is given a position under different categories. Chitkara University ranking for the year 2025 and 2024 are given below in the table.

YearRanking BodyCategoryRank/Rank Band
2025QS World UniversityOverall201-1400
2024IIRF Overall8th
2024IIRFDesign7th
2023NIRFOverall151th
2023NIRFArchitecture30th
2023NIRFEngineering92nd
2023NIRFManagement64th
2023NIRFPharmacy16th
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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Pharmacy#16
  • Management#54
  • Engineering#94

Chitkara University Pharmacy NIRF Ranking 2024

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    62.58GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    70.17GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    57.88GOOD
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    57.58GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    63.4GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    63.13GOOD

Chitkara University Patiala Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

Chitkara University Patiala provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. The university has modern facilities to ensure students do not face any inconvienence at the campus. Listed below are some of facilities available at Chitkara University campus.

  • Infrastructure - The Chitkara University is well-known for its world-class infrastructure. The university has a spacious library well-quipped with 1,07,718 books with 33,386 titles on various subjects. It also includes Computer Lab, Science Lab, Language Lab, Auditorium, Cafeteria, Health Center, Residence Halls, Sports Fields, Art Studio, Music Room, Dance Studio, and Theater.
  • Activities - The Chitkara University conducts various educational activities for students such as Symposium, Hackathon, Literature fest, Conference, Conclave, and more.
  • Hostels - The Chitkara University has separate hostels for boys and girls. By paying a nominal fee, students can get all the facilities.  The rooms are allotted as per the courses.
  • Sports -  Students are encouraged to participate in outdoor sports activities such as  Athletics, Cricket, Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Tennis. Students can also enjoy indoor sports facilities such as Badminton, Multigym, Pool, Table Tennis, Chess, Carrom, and more.
  • Banks and ATMs - Within the university campus, students can get Punjab National Bank (PNB) and UCO Bank. The students can get ATM and locker facilities here.  
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Campus Facilities

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Chitkara University Faculty

Name of facultyDepartmentDesignationEducation Qualification
Dr. John DoeComputer ScienceProfessorPhD in Computer Science
Dr. Jane SmithElectrical EngineeringAssociate ProfessorPhD in Electrical Engineering
Dr. Michael BrownMechanical EngineeringAssistant ProfessorPhD in Mechanical Engineering
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Chitkara University Alumni

Name of alumnusCourseBatchCompanyDesignationLinkedin Profile
Sundar PichaiMetallurgical Engineering1993GoogleCEOhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sundarpichai
Satya NadellaElectrical Engineering1990MicrosoftCEOhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/satyanadella
N. R. Narayana MurthyElectrical Engineering1969InfosysCo-founderhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/narayana-murthy-749a101
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Chitkara University Scholarships

Chitkara University scholarships are provided to the eligible candidates. Some scholarships are reserved for girls and some for reserved candidates. The university also offers scholarships to candidates with excellent academic record. Furthermore, the students can also apply for various state level and national level scholarships available at the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). The detailed information about Chitkara University scholarships are mentioned below. 

  • 30% of scholarships are reserved for girls. Students should have secured at least 50% marks in the previous final examination.
  • Scholarship allocation to States/UTs on the basis of population of minorities.
  • Candidates at PG level with below 2.5 lakh family income can apply for Post-matric Scholarship Scheme by Punjab Government (SC/OBC’s)
  • Central Sector Scholarship Scheme is for students with 80% in class 12 and is a regular UG/PG student. 
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Chitkara University Contact Details

College Location

  • addressPatiala National Highway (NH- 64), Punjab- 140 401
  • emailwangdi@chitkara.edu.in
  • telephone09501105714,1800 267 1999
  • telephonehttps://www.chitkara.edu.in

Related Questions

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mayank Uniyal •  Oct-13-2023

Dear Satyam, 

The B.Sc in Hospitality Administration at Chitkara University is a three-year regular course offered by the university. Students who wish to develop a career in hospitality management by combining classroom instruction with hands-on experience can ensure they have both the information and abilities required to excel in the Hospitality Industry by pursuing a B.Sc in Hospitality Administration. You must check that you are eligible for the course before applying for admission. Students are chosen through an interview procedure conducted by the university. Chitkara University's BSC Airlines tourism and hospitality fees are around Rs 6 LPA. 

Hope this helps! 

Feel free to contact us for any further queries or questions. We would be happy to help you. 

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mayank Uniyal •  Jun-28-2023

Dear Aishwarya, Yes, Chitkara University offers applied art specialisation in the course curriculum of the BFA programme. The Bachelor of Fine Arts course at Chikara University is a four-year course namely BFA in Applied Art with a specialisation in New Media Design. The course curriculum revolves around visual communication, technology science, design tactics and user interface. The admission process for the 2023-24 session is ongoing. We suggest you apply at the earliest to avail early bird registration benefits. 

Hope this helps!

Feel free to contact us in case of any other queries. 

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Patrichia D •  May-02-2023
Chitkara University Patiala B.Des Animation is available for students to apply for admission. The eligibility criteria is Chitkara University Design and Aptitude Test (CUDAT), Passed XII (any stream), Personal Interview and UCEED scores that are valid.
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priyal gogna •  Jan-28-2022
The Law Department at LPU is one of the first departments that came up when LPU was taking its shape. According to the NIRF ranking, the Law School is ranked 24th. The vision of the school is studying by books is not a rule of Law. The course aims at preparing the students with an interest to pursue legal education with social sciences to benefit society. Creation of well-trained and dedicated professionals in the legal framework. It also aims at nurturing a graduate with in-depth knowledge of different aspects of laws comprising civil, criminal, taxation, and international laws and ensuring conceptual clarity for judicial services aspirants. Law students are prepared to spot legal issues from a set of hypothetical facts and brainstorm various legal consequences, to be perfect legal professionals. The courses are approved by the Bar Council of India. The Career guidance magazine Higher Education Review has recognized Law School at Lovely Professional University among the top-ten most promising institutions of India for its capability of producing next-gen legal professionals. The eligibility criteria for the course is 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. For SC ST applicants there is 5 percent relaxation while there is 3 percent relaxation for the OBC candidates. In addition to it, for North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants,) there is 5 percent relaxation. The LPU students were invited by Punjab Police for an internship where they were taught the nuances of investigation. The university has an MOU with NLSIU Bangalore for various academic programs. The highest salary last year was 6.2 LPA and 5.1 LPA was the average salary.