Chitkara University, Chandigarh Highlights 2024

Chitkara University is a private university located in Punjab, India. Established in 2002, the institution provides full-time and part-time undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. Chitkara University has secured an impressive position in the overall NIRF ranking, placing in the 101–150 band. Chitkara University received a 3.5-star rating from the National Level Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) for the 2021-2022 academic session.Chitkara University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and doctoral courses in various fields such as Engineering and Technology, Management, Hospitality, Architecture, Education, Law, Media, and Psychology. Chitkara University admission requires clearing national or regional-level competitive exams and undergoing personal interviews and group discussions. For Ph.D. admission, Chitkara University considers the results of the UGC-CSIR-NET/JRF/SLET/GATE, followed by a personal interview. The university has over 13,000 students and 900 faculty members, making it one of North India’s top higher education institutions.

Chitkara University has a placement cell, known as the Chitkara Placement Cell which works to bridge the gap between the student’s competencies and the industry needs. According to the latest reports published by Chitkara University, the median package offered to BTech and MBA students during Chitkara University placements in 2022 was INR 8.5 and INR 11 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters of Chitkara University during the past years included HCL, Airtel, TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, Wipro, etc. The major highlights of Chitkara University are tabulated below: