Chandigarh University (CU) Answered Questions

hi, The MSc in Nutrition and Dietetics at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a two-year postgraduate programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge of human nutrition, dietetics, and health management. The curriculum covers areas such as nutritional biochemistry, clinical nutrition, food science, public health nutrition, and diet counseling. Students also gain practical skills through laboratory work, case studies, and clinical internships.The programme is aimed at developing professionals capable of promoting healthy eating habits, managing diseases through diet, and providing nutrition counseling in hospitals, clinics, and health centers. LPU's experienced faculty, state-of-the-art labs, and collaborations with healthcare institutions provide students with a comprehensive learning environment.The course also incorporates training in foodservice management, wellness, and sports nutrition, preparing graduates for a range of career opportunities. Graduates can pursue careers as clinical nutritionists, dieticians, wellness coaches, and health consultants in hospitals, fitness centers, research institutions, and food industries. LPU's industry connections enhance employability and career growth.

Yes, Nata is compulsory to get a scholarship for the B.Arch programme at Chandigarh University. The university offers scholarships for B.Arch students based on their performance in NATA or JEE (Main) Paper-II scores. Higher scores in these exams can help students to secure a scholarships of upto 40% of the academic fee.For instance, students scoring above 150 in NATA or a JEE (Main) Paper-II percentile above 90 are eligible for a 40% scholarship on the academic fee. Similarly, those with NATA scores between 120.1 and 150 or a JEE (Main) percentile between 85 and 90 can avail of a 30% scholarship. Lower score brackets also qualify for smaller scholarships, starting from 10%.These scholarshops aim to encourage students to pursue arrchitecture. Remember, NATA or JEE (Main) results are mandatory to qualify for the scholarship.  

Yes, B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) students can apply for the CUET-UG scholarship offered at Chandigarh University. The university recognizes the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for UG admissions.For students who are admitted through the CUET-UG in 2025-26, the scholarship amounts are based on the percentile achieved in the exam. Students with a percentile of 90 and above can receive 50% of the semester fee as a scholarship, while those scoring between 85 and 89.99 will receive 30% of the semester fee. Students who score 80 to 84.99 will be awarded 15% of the semester fee, and those with 70 to 79.99 will receive 10% of the semester fee.It's important to note that a maximum of 10% of the total intake seats in each course will be eligible for this scholarship scheme. Also, for renewal of the scholarship, students must maintain a minimum 7.5 CGPA in regular semester exams and must not have any semester or year drop. If the criteria are not met, the scholarship will be discontinued, but students can apply again in subsequent years if they fulfil the required conditions.

Yes, B.E. students at Chandigarh University can get a scholarship based on their Class 12 scores. The university offers scholarships for undergraduate courses, and the amount depends on your percentage in Class 12. If you score 90% or above, you can receive a 50% scholarship on your semester fee. Scores between 85% and 89.99% qualify for a 20% scholarship, while scores between 80% and 84.99% earn a 10% scholarship.However, it's important to note that for certain courses like Engineering, Management, Law, and Pharmacy, appearing for CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test) is mandatory. Scholarships for these programs are also offered based on CUCET scores, and depending on your performance, you can claim additional benefits. Keep in mind, you can only avail one scholarship, whichever offers the higher amount, whether based on Class 12 scores or CUCET.

No university can promise 100% placements because it depends on a student's skills, hard work, and willingness to learn. However, Chandigarh University does a great job of helping students get placed through its Department of Career Planning & Development (DCPD). This department supports students with resume building, interview prep, job fairs, and workshops, making sure they're ready for the job market.Top companies, like Walt Disney, offer internships, and students have landed amazing job offers. The highest salary packages have gone up to ?1.7 crore for international jobs and ?54.75 LPA for domestic roles.While nothing can be guaranteed, the university provides lots of opportunities and resources to help students get placed. If you're serious about your future and willing to put in the effort, you'll have a good chance of getting a great job.

The eligibility criteria for admission to various courses at Chandigarh University vary depending on the programme you are applying for.For Understanding (UG) programs, like B.E., you must have completed 12th grade with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science, securing at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). For programme like BBA/BCA/B.Com., a minimum of 50% marks in 12th grade from a recognised board is required. Programs such as BA, B.Des, and LLB also require 50% marks in the 12th grade.For Postgraduate (PG) programs, like M.E, you must have a B.E. degree in the relevant field with 55% marks. For MBA, you need a Bachelor's degree in any field with at least 50% marks, while for M.Sc./MA/M.Com, a relevant undergraduate degree with 50% marks is necessary.CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test) is compulsory for admission to Management, Engineering, Law, and Pharmacy courses. For Architecture, NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) is a must.It's always best to check the official university website for specific details related to your course of intrest.

Yes, MBA students at Chandigarh University can receive scholarships based on their performance in the CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test). The university has allocated rs 170 crores for scholarships to recognize and reward academic excellence. The scholarship amount varies depending on the score achieved in the CUCET exam.Students who score between 90.01 and 100 are awarded a scholarship of INR 1,57,000, meaning they don't need to pay any fees. For those scoring between 80 and 90, the scholarship is INR 78,500, with an equal amount to be paid.Students who score between 70 and 79.99 will receive a scholarship of INR 62,800, leaving INR 94,200 to be paid. If the score falls between 60 and 69.99, the scholarship is  INR 47,100, with INR 1,09,900 to be paid.A score between 50 and 59.99 brings a scholarship of INR 39,250, leaving INR 1,17,750 to pay. Lastly, students who score between 40 and 49.99 will get a scholarship of INR  23,550, with INR 1,33,450 remaining to be paid.These scholarships significantly reduce the financial burden for students, and the higher the CUCET score, the more affordable the MBA programme becomes.

Chandigarh University has many specializations for MBA. They offer a wide range of MBA programs to suit different interests and career goals. Some of the popular specializations include Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Marketing Management and Business Analytics. For those interested in finance, there are options like Applied Finance and Digital Marketing. Other unique specializations include Airlines & Airport Management, Banking & Insurance, Event Management, Health Administration and Information Technology. Chandigarh University also offers MBA in Tourism, Hospitality & Aviation, Operations Management, Retail Management, State Tourism Development, and Travel & Tourism Management. The university focuses on providing quality education, excellent faculty, and strong placement support to help students succeed in their careers. If you want a diverse and industry-oriented MBA program, CU is definitely worth considering!

Yes, the "Post Graduate Scholarship for Professional Courses" is valid for MBA students at Chandigarh University, but it depends on their performance in national-level entrance exams and their graduation marks. For MBA admissions, if you qualify through exams like CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, or XAT, you can avail of a scholarship based on your score. If your CAT score is above 80%, you are eligible for a 50% scholarship on the semester fee. A score between 75% to 79.99% can earn you a 25% scholarship, and a score between 70% to 74.99% will provide you with a 10% scholarship. For MAT, CMAT, ATMA, or XAT, students scoring above 90% can receive a 25% scholarship, while those scoring between 85% to 89.99% will get 20%.  Additionally, students with high graduation marks are also eligible for a scholarship based on their percentage. Graduates with over 90% marks will get 50% off the semester fee, those with 80-89.99% will get 30%, those with 75-79.99% will receive 20%, and those with 70-74.99% will get 10%.  However, this scholarship scheme does not apply to industry-collaborated MBA programs like MBA (Business Analytics), MBA (Logistics and Supply Chain Management), and MBA (Digital Marketing), which offer both merit-based scholarships and additional concessions.

Yes, admissions to various courses at Chandigarh University are open for the upcoming academic session. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across diverse fields, including engineering, management, law, architecture, arts, sciences, and more.Chandigarh University conducts its own entrance exam, CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test), which is mandatory for admission to specific courses such as engineering, management, law, and pharmacy. For programs like architecture, qualifying exams like NATA or JEE (Main) are required.Interested students can apply online through the university's official website. The admission process includes submitting the application, meeting the eligibility criteria for the desired course, and qualifying for the necessary entrance exams. Scholarships based on entrance test scores, academic performance, and national-level exams are also available to support deserving candidates.