IIT Roorkee will conduct the GATE 2025 exam on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. The branch-wise exam dates have also been announced. The registration process is over, and the GATE 2025 exam admit card will be available on January 2, 2025. Candidates registered for the exam can download the hall ticket at the GOAPS portal.
NTA, the JEE Main Exam conducting authority has released the JEE Main 2025 Application Form correction dates. The JEE Main 2025 Application form correction window will remain open on November 26 and 27, 2024. As per the NTA official notification, the JEE 2025 Main registration for session 1 is available for the students till November 22, 2024, (up to 9 PM). Candidates are advised to fill the JEE Main Application Form 2025 before the deadline.
An upcoming AICTE ATAL Faculty Development Program focused on hands-on training, research aspects, and demonstration in the 5G Use Case Lab is scheduled from December 16th to 21st, 2024.
The GATE 2025 application form correction window will close (November 22, 2024) for registered PwD candidates. Applicants must visit the GATE’s official website- gate2025.iitr.ac.in to make changes or modifications at the GOAPS portal.
IIT Roorkee has released the GATE 2025 timetable on their official website (gate2025.iitr.ac.in). The exam will be held in two sessions over the weekends from February 1 to 16, 2025. The morning session will take place from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, while the afternoon session will be scheduled from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
IIT Roorkee has opened the facility to add a secondary GATE 2025 test paper. Registration for GATE 2025 is closed, but candidates can still add a paper.
PEC Chandigarh Admission: From January 24 to February 1, 2024, the JEE Main 2024 session 1 exam will be conducted by the NTA. Session 2 will be conducted from April 1 to 15, 2024. Registrations for sessions 1 and 2 are expected to begin in November 2023 and March 2024 respectively.
For M.Tech admissions to the institute, the GATE exam is accepted. The registrations for GATE 2024 started on August 30, 2023, through the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS). The application forms will be available till September 29, 2023, without a late fee, and till October 13, 2023, with a late fee. Moreover, for PEC Chandigarh MTech admission, the GATE exam dates are February 3, 4, 10, and, 11, 2024.
The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. The PEC Chandigarh courses include eight B.Tech programmes and 14 M.Tech programmes. The PhD course is offered in engineering, science, management, humanities and social sciences. The institute offers scholarships as well for students belonging to a financially weaker background. The PEC Chandigarh fees are moderate starting from Rs 71,000 per year. This will vary depending on the degree level and duration of the course opted for. The PEC Chandigarh course admissions are both based on merit and valid entrance exam scores. For B.Tech, JEE Main scores are considered, whereas, for M.Tech, GATE scores are considered.
The institute has exceptional placement records. The PEC Chandigarh placement cell looks over all the placement-related activities like mock interviews, personality development, skill enhancement training, etc. Many reputed companies and organisations recruit students from the PEC Chandigarh placement drive. Some of them are TCS, IBM, Infosys, Hexaware, Genpact, Sapient, Bosch, JP Morgan, Edelweiss, Deutsche Bank, KPMG, etc.
Punjab Engineering College (PEC) was established in 1921 in Lahore and was later moved to its present campus in Chandigarh in 1953. It is and was It was affiliated to Panjab University. It became Deemed University in 2003 through MHRD. And later, being renamed PEC University of Technology in 2009. In 2007 the original name was restored, that is Punjab Engineering College with parenthesis Deemed to be University.
Course Name | Short Eligibility | Fees | Apply Now |
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | 10+2 education from a recognized board, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, one optional subject: Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject, minimum aggregate of 60% marks (55% for reserved categories) in the qualifying examination, valid rank in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main | ₹50,500 | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, minimum aggregate score of 60%, valid GATE score | ₹65,000 - 1,94,000 | |
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) | Master's degree in the relevant field, Minimum percentage or CGPA as specified by the university, Strong academic background, Research aptitude, Performance in previous academic programs, Entrance test score. | ₹70,000 |
PEC Chandigarh courses include eight B.Tech and 14 M.Tech programmes. Admission to these will require valid scores in JEE Main and GATE entrance exams. Along with these PEC also offers PhD programmes in engineering, management, science, humanities and social sciences. The fees range from Rs 71,000 to 1.91 lakh per year, varying based on the degree opted for.
Courses | Total Fees | Duration |
B.Tech | Rs 7.60 lakh | 4 years |
M.Tech | Rs 2.12 lakh | 2 years |
PhD | Rs 2.13 lakh | 3 years |
The Punjab Engineering College course admissions are offered several specialisations for the students to choose from. The following are the specialisations offered by PEC Chandigarh’s B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD courses.
Aerospace Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
Electrical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering |
Civil Engineering (Transportation) | Mechanical Engineering |
Civil Engineering (Water Resources) | Communication Engineering and Signal Processing |
Civil Engineering (Structures) | Electronics (VLSI Design) |
Computer Science and Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security) | Production and Industrial Engineering |
Environmental Engineering | Industrial Design |
Electrical Engineering | Centre for Total Quality Management |
Aerospace Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
Electrical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering |
Applied Sciences | Centre of Management and Humanities |
Centre of Excellence in Industrial and Product Design |
The Punjab Engineering College admissions are done based on the candidate's marks obtained in their previous qualifying examinations, along with valid entrance exam scores. The admission process is mostly done online through the institute’s official website. PEC Chandigarh admission requires candidates to meet the eligibility criteria, after which they can apply for their desired course. The selection process will be based on their performance in entrance exams. For the B.Tech course, JEE Main scores are considered, for M.Tech, valid GATE scores are considered. The PEC Chandigarh admission process is simple and easy to follow. The PEC Chandigarh admission requirements are given below, that the candidates need to meet/fulfil to proceed further with the application and selection procedure:
Courses | Eligibility Criteria | Exams Accepted | Duration |
B.Tech | A 50% in the 10+2 qualifying exam | JEE Main | 4 years |
M.Tech | A 60% in graduation in a relevant subject | GATE | 2 years |
PhD | Must have a post-graduation degree | - | 3 years |
For admission to Punjab Engineering College, candidates have to complete the application process online. The application process is simple and can be done from the comfort of one's home. The application process for each course is different. For B.Tech application has to be done from the JEE Main website, similarly, the M.Tech application has to be done from the GATE website.
The following are the basic steps for the PEC Chandigarh admission procedure:
The PEC Chandigarh application fee is different for different courses. The application fee for B.Tech courses is Rs 650 (Rs 325 - reserved categories) and for M.Tech it is Rs 1,500 (Rs 750 - women and reserved categories). The application fees have to be paid online through debit/ credit card, net banking, UPI or Paytm.
PEC Chandigarh placements are conducted through a dedicated placement cell called the Career Development and Guidance Centre. It is responsible for all the placement-related activities taking place in the institution. Students are given proper training through mock interviews, aptitude tests, skill enhancement training, workshops, seminars, industry visits and many other pre-placement activities. The Punjab Engineering College placement offers are varied, with recruitment options both in corporate and the public sector as well as entrepreneurship.
Categories | Details |
Number of Students Received PPOs | 149 |
Highest Package | Rs 83 LPA |
Computer Science Average Package | Rs 24.24 LPA |
Electrical Average Package | Rs 15.29 LPA |
Mechanical Highest Package | Rs 40.10 LPA |
Highest Stipend (Internship) | Rs 1.6 Lakh per month (CSE) |
Second Highest Stipend (Internship) | Rs 1.5 Lakh per month (Electronics) |
Top Recruiter (Internship) | Uber (Offered the Highest Stipend) |
Microsoft | ACC Cement | Maruti Suzuki | IBM |
Accenture | BHEL | Infosys | |
RBS | TCS | Amazon | EY |
Goldman Sachs | Deloitte | JP Morgan | HDFC Bank |
The PEC Chandigarh cutoff for B.Tech 2023 has been announced for round 6 on July 28, 2023. The cutoff has been released in the form of Opening Ranks and Closing Ranks and is based on the JEE Main scores of students. Check the cutoff for the Open and EWS categories for all courses below. Candidates aspiring for B.Tech admission to the college can check the PEC Chandigarh cutoff for all rounds in the cutoff section of this page.
PEC Chandigarh cutoff for B.Tech round 6 | Click here |
Academic Program Name | Quota | Seat Type | Gender | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 56432 | 79203 |
OS | OPEN | 31866 | 51485 | ||
HS | EWS | 43185 | 77252 | ||
OS | EWS | 8396 | 9230 | ||
Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 4310 | 16864 |
OS | OPEN | 2867 | 10905 | ||
HS | EWS | 3421 | 9662 | ||
OS | EWS | 1768 | 2100 | ||
Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | HS | OPEN | Gender-Neutral | 31404 | 45853 |
OS | OPEN | 11938 | 26766 | ||
HS | EWS | 20455 | 30693 | ||
OS | EWS | 4155 | 4839 |
B.Tech
B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering (Engineering)Ranked 23rd amongst Top 75 Engineering Colleges in India by Outlook MDRA in the academic year 2013-14
Ranked 5th amongst the Top Engineering Colleges of Super Excellence in India by CSR-GHRDC in the academic year 2013-14
Ranked 21st amongst Top 75 Engineering Colleges in India by Outlook MDRA in the academic year 2012-13
Ranked 23th amongst Top 75 Engineering Colleges in India by Outlook MDRA in the academic year 2011-12
Ranked 7th (overall) and 5th under Top Engineering Colleges/Institutes of Super Excellence in India by CSR-GHRDC in the year 2011-12
The PEC University of Technology campus spreads across an area of 149 acres of land. The campus is filled with greenery and has a clean environment. Being situated in such a huge space the campus is divided into various functional areas, like the main campus building following the academic block, administrative block, technology block, separate hostels for boys and girls, a residential complex for faculty and staff and a market. The PEC Chandigarh campus also has banks, ATMs and a medical centre.
The PEC Chandigarh campus has a well-maintained infrastructure with all the updated facilities like air-conditioned classrooms, an auditorium, a library, a computer centre, lecture and seminar halls, laboratories and also an open-air theatre for hosting cultural activities.
The Punjab Engineering College along with proper academic growth of the students also focuses on holistic development. For this open playgrounds, tennis courts, squash courts, a swimming pool and a gymnasium are available.
The PEC University of Technology along with the proper academic development also encourages holistic development among students. For this, several cultural activities, fests, competitions, sports activities, etc. take place at PEC Chandigarh. There are also various clubs, that the students can be a part of.
Campus Fest: Also known as the PEC fest it is a cultural festival that takes place on the campus every year in the month of November.
Clubs: The clubs that are present at the PEC Chandigarh campus are the Art and Photography Club, Communication Club, Rotaract Club, Dramatics Club, Energy and Environ-vision Club, Robotics, Music Club, Projection Club, Speakers Association & Study Circle (SAASC), IEEE, ISTE and sports activities.
Magazine: Known as the PECMAG, it is the magazine issued by the institute once every year. This magazine consists of articles on technology and literature and is mostly written by students. Also, it consists of memoranda for the final year students.
There are several different Punjab Engineering scholarship schemes offered to the students of the institute. These are given only to deserving students who meet the eligibility requirements. The PEC Chandigarh scholarships include full freeship, half freeship, fee waivers, etc. The following are some of the scholarships offered at PEC.
For PEC Chandigarh MTech admission 2024, IISC Bangalore has released the official GATE 2024 Schedule. Aspiring students may check the schedule below.
Events | GATE 2024 Dates |
GATE 2024 notification | August 4, 2023 (Past) |
GATE 2024 registration commences | August 30, 2023 (Started) |
Registration 2024 ends | September 29, 2023 |
Last date for registration with late fee payment | October 13, 2023 |
Form correction start date | November 7 to 11, 2023 |
Admit card release date | January 3, 2024 |
GATE 2024 Exam Date | February 3,4,10, & 11, 2024 |
Response sheets release date | February 16, 2024 |
Answer key for GATE 2024 | February 21, 2024 |
Answer key challenge date | February 22 to 25, 2024 |
Result date | March 16, 2024 |
Availability of GATE scorecard | March 23, 2024 |
For PEC Chandigarh admission to BTech, the JEE Main 2024 dates are out. Check the important dates below.
Event | Dates for Session 1 | Dates for Session 2 |
Registration starts | November 2023 | March 2024 |
Exam date for JEE Main 2024 | January 24 to February 1, 2024 | April 1 to 15, 2024 |
As per the seat reservation policy of PEC University of Technology, 10% seats in the each course at the university are reserved for other backward class (OBC) candidates. Other than this, 25% seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates, 5% for sports and 48% general category candidates.