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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
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About PEC Chandigarh
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.
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PEC Chandigarh Courses and Admission 2025
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.
PEC Chandigarh Fee Structure and Course List
| 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 |
PEC Chandigarh Specialisations Offered
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.
PEC Chandigarh B.Tech Course Specialisations
| Aerospace Engineering | Electronics and Communication Engineering |
| Civil Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering |
| Electrical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering |
PEC Chandigarh M.Tech Course Specialisations
| 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 |
PEC Chandigarh PhD Course Specialisations
| 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:
PEC University of Technology Eligibility Criteria
| 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 |
PEC Chandigarh Application Process
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:
- Candidates have to visit the official website of JEE Main or GATE.
- They have to then register themselves by putting their name, email ID and mobile number.
- A system-generated login ID will be sent to the candidate’s mobile number.
- Use it to log in again and fill out the application form.
- Upload your scanned picture and signature.
- Make the payment of the application fee via credit/ debit card, net banking, UPI, etc.
- Take a printout for further reference.
PEC Chandigarh Application Fees
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
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.
PEC Chandigarh Placement Statistics 2023
| 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) |
PEC Chandigarh Top Recruiters
| Microsoft | ACC Cement | Maruti Suzuki | IBM |
| Accenture | BHEL | Infosys | |
| RBS | TCS | Amazon | EY |
| Goldman Sachs | Deloitte | JP Morgan | HDFC Bank |
PEC Chandigarh Placement Stats 2023
Top Recruiters at PEC Chandigarh
PEC Chandigarh Cut Off
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 B.Tech Cutoff 2023 for Round 6
| PEC Chandigarh cutoff for B.Tech round 6 | Click here |
PEC Chandigarh Cutoff 2023 for B.Tech Courses - Round 5
| 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 |
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PEC Chandigarh Rankings 2022
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
Ranking Publisher NIRF
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PEC Chandigarh Engineering NIRF Ranking 2024
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.41.05AVERAGE
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.50.68GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.17.94AVERAGE
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.65.84GOOD
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.53.67GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.19.27AVERAGE
PEC Chandigarh Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
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.
PEC Chandigarh Facilities
- Central Library
- Separate Hostels for Boys and Girls.
- Clubs like Art and Photography Club, Projection Club, Music Club, Dramatics Club, Rotaract Club, Communication Club and Energy and Environ-vision Club.
- IEEE
- Gymnasium.
- Speakers Association and Study Circle (SAASC)
- Robotics
- Laboratories are available for Civil Engineering students: Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Metallurgy, Aero Dynamics, Aircraft Structures, Aircraft Propulsion, Strength of Materials, Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer, Refrigeration & Air-conditioning, Vibration Analysis, Automotive Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing and Micro-Machining, I. C. Engine, Microwave Engineering, Network, Biomedical, Electric Drives, and Illum.
- ISTE
- Sports Facilities like Tennis Courts, Cricket Grounds, Football Fields, Swimming Pools, Volleyball Courts, Hockey Courts, Handball Courts, Yoga Courts, Weightlifting Courts, Wrestling Courts, Kabaddi Courts, and Squash Courts.
- WiFi Facility.
- Medical and Hospital Facilities.
PEC Chandigarh Events and Clubs
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.
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Canteen
Computer Lab
Fest
Girls Hostel
Theatre
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Placement
Sports
GroundsCafeteria 
Laboratories
Common Room
PEC Chandigarh Scholarships
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.
- Merit Scholarships: These are given on the basis of JEE Main ranks and during the course duration having a CGPA above 9 or 8.5.
- Fee Waivers: Given to students belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes, o Persons with Disabilities, based on the annual family income of students and during emergencies.
- Scholarships offered by Government. and Non-Government organisations.
PEC Chandigarh Important Dates 2024
For PEC Chandigarh MTech admission 2024, IISC Bangalore has released the official GATE 2024 Schedule. Aspiring students may check the schedule below.
GATE 2024 Dates for PEC Chandigarh M.Tech Admission
| 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.
JEE Main 2024 Dates for PEC Chandigarh BTech Admissions
| 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 |
PEC Chandigarh Contact Details
College Location
Vil. Moti Bhoyan, Khatraj-Kalol RoadTa. Kalol, Dist. Gandhinagar
admissionug@pec.ac.in
01722746074
https://pec.ac.in
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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.
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