Chandigarh University (CU)
Chandigarh University is a NAAC A+ accredited university ranked in the QS World top 1% globally, on a 238-acre Gharuan campus near Chandigarh, with 30,000+ students from 68 countries and recruiters including Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
- 30,000+ (international students from 68 countries)Students
- 238Acre campus
About Chandigarh University (CU)
Chandigarh University (CU) is a NAAC A+ accredited university established in 2012 at Gharuan, Mohali, on the Chandigarh-Ludhiana highway in Punjab, India. Its self-contained 238-acre campus serves more than 30,000 students, including international students from 68 countries, across 18 schools spanning engineering, computing, management, commerce, pharmacy, law, architecture, design, media, health sciences and the liberal arts. CU is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide in the QS World University Rankings (2nd among Indian private universities) and 19th overall in NIRF 2025, with several ABET-accredited engineering programs, degrees co-created with IBM, Microsoft, TCS, KPMG and PwC, and recruiters including Google, Amazon and Microsoft.
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Programs & courses
106 programs across 15 faculties. Every one qualifies for the AfriGlobal referral discount and the job-placement guarantee.
School of Engineering
B.E. programs (several ABET-accredited) with core branches, IBM/TCS/Microsoft industry-integrated tracks, lateral entry and postgraduate M.E.
B.E. Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Aerospace Engineering (AE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Civil Engineering (CE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Electrical Engineering (EE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Information Technology (IT)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Automobile Engineering (AME)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Chemical Engineering (CHE)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Mechatronics
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Food Technology (FT)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. Biotechnology (BT)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) Cloud Computing (in association with IBM)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) Cyber Security (in association with IBM)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) Data Science (in association with IBM)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) IoT & Artificial Intelligence (in association with IBM)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) AI & Machine Learning (in association with IBM)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE Computer Science & Business Systems (in association with TCS)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. CSE (Hons.) Artificial Intelligence (in association with Microsoft)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics
B.E. (Lateral Entry, core branches)
Eligibility: Diploma in Engineering (3 years) or equivalent
B.E. CSE (Lateral Entry, industry-integrated with IBM/Microsoft)
Eligibility: Diploma in Engineering (3 years) or equivalent
M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering, and core branches)
Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in the relevant branch
M.E. CSE (with specialisations incl. AI, Data Science, Cloud, Cyber Security)
Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in CSE or related
School of Computing
BCA and MCA programs with data science, UI/UX, AR/VR, cloud and AI tracks.
BCA (Hons./Hons. with Research)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BCA (Hons.) Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BCA (Hons.) Data Science
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BCA (Hons.) UI/UX Design
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons./Hons. with Research) Computer Science
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Eligibility: BCA or a bachelor's degree with Mathematics
MCA (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)
Eligibility: BCA or a bachelor's degree with Mathematics
MCA (Cloud Computing & DevOps)
Eligibility: BCA or a bachelor's degree with Mathematics
MCA (Data Science)
Eligibility: BCA or a bachelor's degree with Mathematics
School of Management
BBA and MBA programs with a wide range of specialisations, several co-created with KPMG and PwC.
BBA (Hons./Hons. with Research) (with specialisations)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Strategic HR
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Business Analytics
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Digital Marketing
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Fintech & Artificial Intelligence (in collaboration with KPMG)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA (Hons.) Logistics & Supply Chain Management (LSCM)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
MBA (with specialisations)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MBA (Business Analytics / Artificial Intelligence in Business)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MBA (in collaboration with PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MBA (Applied Finance & Analytics)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MBA (FinTech and Artificial Intelligence)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Commerce
B.Com and M.Com programs, several with ACCA, NISM and Grant Thornton certifications.
B.Com (Hons./Hons. with Research) (with specialisations)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BA (Hons./Hons. with Research) Economics
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Com (Hons.) Applied Finance & Analytics (with Grant Thornton)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Com (Hons.) Applied Finance & Analytics with ACCA (with Grant Thornton)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Com (Hons.) Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigation (with Grant Thornton)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Com (Hons.) Capital Markets (with NISM certifications)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Master of Commerce
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
Master of Arts (Economics)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Basic Sciences
B.Sc and M.Sc programs across the physical, life and mathematical sciences.
B.Sc (Hons./Hons. with Research) Medical
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
B.Sc (Hons.) Biotechnology
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
B.Sc (Hons.) Microbiology
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
B.Sc (Hons.) Chemistry
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science, Statistics & Mathematics
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Physics
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
M.Sc (Mathematics, Data Sciences, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Botany, Physics, Chemistry)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree in science
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy programs ranked 15th in India (NIRF 2025), including Pharm.D and postgraduate M.Pharm.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Pharm.D
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate)
Eligibility: Bachelor of Pharmacy
M.Pharm (Pharmacology, Industrial Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics)
Eligibility: Bachelor of Pharmacy
School of Applied Health Sciences
Allied-health degrees in optometry, physiotherapy, laboratory science, forensic science and nutrition, with postgraduate options.
Bachelor of Optometry
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Forensic Science
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Hons.)
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Master of Optometry
Eligibility: Bachelor of Optometry
Master of Nutrition and Dietetics
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
Master of Medical Laboratory Science (Clinical Microbiology)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
Master of Medical Laboratory Science (Clinical Biochemistry)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
M.Sc Forensic Science
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
Master of Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal Science)
Eligibility: Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Master of Physiotherapy (Sports Science)
Eligibility: Bachelor of Physiotherapy
School of Law (Legal Studies)
Bar Council of India-recognised integrated five-year law degrees, the LLB and the LLM.
BA + Bachelor of Law (Hons.) (Integrated)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BBA + Bachelor of Law (Hons.) (Integrated)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Com + Bachelor of Law (Hons.) (Integrated)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Law (LLB)
Eligibility: A bachelor's degree
LLM (Master of Law)
Eligibility: LLB or an integrated law degree
School of Liberal Arts
Arts, humanities, social work and psychology programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
BA (Hons./Hons. with Research) Social Work
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Psychology
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
BA (Hons./Hons. with Research) Liberal Arts
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
MA English
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MA Psychology
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MA Clinical Psychology
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
MA Politics and International Relations
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Media Studies
Journalism and mass communication at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) Journalism & Mass Communication
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
MA Journalism & Mass Communication
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Design
Design degrees in fashion, interior, product and fine arts.
Bachelor of Design (Fashion)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Design (Interior)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Design (Product & Industrial Design)
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Master of Fine Arts (Visual Communication / Photography / Painting / Applied Arts)
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Animation, Visual Arts & Design
Animation, VFX, gaming and digital film making, with a postgraduate multimedia track.
B.Sc (Hons.) Animation, VFX & Gaming
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Digital Film Making
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
M.Sc Animation & Multimedia Technology
Eligibility: A relevant bachelor's degree
School of Architecture
Architecture degrees ranked 14th in India (NIRF 2025), at bachelor and master level.
Bachelor of Architecture
Eligibility: 10+2 with Mathematics; NATA
Master of Architecture
Eligibility: Bachelor of Architecture
School of Tourism & Hospitality Management
Tourism, aviation, hotel management and culinary programs.
B.Sc (Hons.) Airlines and Airport Management
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Travel and Tourism Management
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Hotel and Hospitality Management
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
B.Sc (Hons.) Culinary Sciences
Eligibility: A Level (Class 12) / 10+2
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Doctoral research across engineering, sciences, management, commerce, law, pharmacy, health sciences, humanities and more.
Ph.D (Engineering, Sciences, Management, Commerce, Humanities and allied fields)
Eligibility: A relevant master's degree or M.Tech
Ph.D (Medical & Pharmaceutical Sciences stream)
Eligibility: A relevant master's degree
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