B.E. (Hons.) in CSE (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) in association with IBM 

at Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh

The admission process for Chandigarh University starts with the registrations of CUCET, which is an in-house entrance exam of Chandigarh University. The registration process for Phase 1 is ongoing and will last till May 30, 2024. After the completion of the first phase exams, the application window will get open for the second phase. Interested candidates can apply online for CUCET before passing the deadline. The last exam of CUCET Phase 1 will be conducted on May 31, 2024.

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Yes, Chandigarh University offers an opportunity for candidates to get admission directly into the second year of BTech through Lateral Entry. In this course, the duration of this course is three years, where students can skip the first year of the course and start the course in the second year. Chandigarh University offers BTech (LE) course across 21 specialisations. It is inclusive of the Study Abroad programmes, where students get to study some part of the course in the USA or Australia and Industry Sponsored programmes, where popular specialisations are offered in association with IBM.

Chandigarh University admissions 2024 are ongoing. Admissions at CU take place in two phases. The admission process for Phase 2 is ongoing. The last date of CUCET 2024 Phase-2 registration is extended till Oct 09, 2024. Candidates can register online on the official website of the university for admission to the course of their choice.

Yes, Chandigarh University offers scholarships to students based on CUCET scores. Students can also avail scholarships based on their scores/ rank in JEE Main. The details for scholarships offered on the basis of CUCET are as follows:

For Engineering courses, scholarships are also offered based on JEE-Mains (AIR). At maximum, 5% of total seats in each course are offered scholarships under this scheme. The scholarship percent and AIR for JEE Main qualifiers are given below:

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As per the official website, the university has not released any the latest data regarding BTech placements for the year 2023. The key highlights of Chandigarh University placements comparison for overall courses in terms of the highest and Average packages along with the numbers of companies visited during the placement drive of the years 2022 and 2023 are given in the table below:

Read more: Chandigarh University Placements

As per NIRF 2024 rankings, CU is ranked 32 under the 'Engineering' category and managed to improve its position from the last year's ranking, which was 45 in the year 2022. CU has set records for engineering education & is ranked among the Best Engineering Colleges in Punjab, India.

The students pursuing BTech from the university get excellent placement offers. During Chandigarh University 2023 placements, the highest international package went up to INR 1.70 LPA for Engineering courses. The highest domestic package went up to INR 54.75 LPA. Know more about the latest statistics around Chandigarh University BTech placements.

No, direct admission is not valid for any of the UG & PG courses at Chandigarh University. The university conducts CUCET exam to offer admission to eligible candidates. All the aspirants must qualify for this exam with a valid score. The admission process starts with CUCET registrations. Candidates can check out the exam pattern and CUCET syllabus to prepare for the exam, which will help them score well. 

Chandigarh University offers BTech course for a duration of four years in the stream of Engineering. This course is offered across 21 specialisations. These are Automobile Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechatronics, Information Technology, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc. There are other CSE sub-specialisations, which are offered in association with TCS and IBM. For detailed information regarding all BTech specialisations, click here.

Chandigarh University offers a four-year course of BTech. Admission to this course is completely entrance-based. To apply for this course, the general eligibility is to pass Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and any two of these subjects: Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science/ Biology with a minimum 50-60% aggregate (45% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category). However, the eligibility criteria slightly vary for some specific specialisations. Once students fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria for this course, they can appear for CUCET, which is an in-house entrance exam of Chandigarh University. For those who are seeking to get admission to the Chandigarh University BTech course, it is mandatory for them to qualify for this exam with a valid score.

The tuition fee for a four-year BTech course at Chandigarh University ranges between INR 5.1 lakh - INR 12.7 lakh. This fee is inclusive of the fee for all the BTech, BTech (Lateral Entry) B.E. + M.E. (Integrated) specialisations. However, this information is sourced from official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the Chandigarh University BTech fees. There are other fee components such as Examination and Security deposits of INR 2,000 that also need to be paid at the time of admission.