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The following table mentions the overall and section-wise CAT cutoff for MBA in Human Resource Management for UBS Chandigarh (General-All India category):Section2021Overall85Quants85VA-RC85DI-LR85Additionally, the below table mentions the overall and section-wise CAT cutoff for MBA programme offered by UBS Chandigarh (General-All India category), under PUCHD:Section201920202021Overall858585Quants505050VA-RC505050DI-LR505050

Candidates seeking admission to Panjab University affiliated colleges are required to register for JAC Chandigarh counselling on the basis of their scores in JEE Main. Read more on JAC Chandigarh registration here. The application fee for counselling or entrance exams relevant for Panjab University BE admission are as follows:Exams/ CounsellingRegistration AmountJAC ChandigarhINR 2,800PU LEETINR 2,175PU MEETINR 2,500

UIET offers B.Tech programme under 6 specializations for which admissions are on the basis of entrance exam JEE-Main.Duration 4 YearsSpecializations 6Entrance Exam JEE MainsThe institute provide the course under following specializations:Biotechnology Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Electronics & Communication EngineeringElectrical & Electronics Engineering Information Technology Mechanical EngineeringEligibility: Candidates should have completed 10+2 in Science stream from a recognised institute or board.Selection CriteriaThe selection criteria is based on the JEE-Main entrance exam for admission into the B.Tech programme.

In addition to full-time PhD studies, UIET provides four-year Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and Master of Engineering (ME) programmes in a variety of engineering specialties. The Panjab University in Chandigarh's department of engineering and technology is known as the University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), and NIRF has designated it as a Tier-1 institute. It offers undergraduate (BE), graduate (MTech degree), and doctorate programmes and is funded by the Indian federal government.

A comparison of both these institutes for their BTech programme based on multiple components, such as fee, ranking and placements are tabulated below:BTech UniversitiesTuition FeeMedian or Average SalaryPanjab UniversityINR 99,710 - INR 6.19 lakhINR 8.89 LPANIT JalandharINR 5 lakhINR 8.9 lakhNOTE: The fee & placement stats mentioned above are sourced from multiple sources. Hence, are indicative. Basis the above comparison, it can be considered that Panjab University is equally competitive for BTech as NIT Jalandhar. Since all affiliated colleges of Panjab University offer BTech are part of JAC Chandigarh counselling, it again shows its competitiveness for the Engineering programmes. 

In order to be eligible to pursue MBA from a PU-affiliated institute, students must have completed their UG degrees with at least 50% aggregate. However, those with a Diploma must have at least 60% aggregate in it and along with that have at least five years of research/ teaching/ professional experience. Final admission, however, is subject to a valid score in MET exam conducted by Panjab University for MBA admission followed by GD and PI. 85% of the total final selection weightage is allocated to the MET exam and the remaining 15% of admission chances are based on the performance of the candidates in GD and PI. Read more about PU MBA here.

Candidates seeking admission to UBS and UIAMS for MBA are required to fulfil different eligibility criteria for MBA admission. The same is as follows (institute-wise):UBS: Any UG/PG degree with 50% aggregate with a valid score in CAT exam.UIAMS: Any relevant UG or PG degree with 50% aggregate, such as BE/ BTech/ BCA/ AMIE/ UG degree in Pharmacy/ MBBS/ BAMS/ BHMS/ BDS/ BPharma/ BPT/ BSc (Nursing)/ BVoc (Hospital Mgmt.).The institute also offers an Integrated BE (Chemical) – MBA to the students, admission to which is subject to JEE Main followed by JAC Chandigarh Counselling. Students who have completed their Class 12 who aim towards pursuing an MBA degree can go ahead with this course.Admission for this course is made on the basis of merit determined by scores of the aspirants in the Management Entrance Test (MET) conducted by PU, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

The application fee for MBA at Panjab University Chandigarh is INR 3,250 at UBS and INR 2,175 (PU MET) for General category candidates. Panjab University offers two-year MBA programmes across four specialisations via the University Business School and across seven specialisations via the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences. Other than these,  Dr. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology offers an Integrated BE (Chemical) - MBA to the students. For the application fee of UIAMS and Dr. SS Bhatnagar, candidates can refer to their official websites.