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RajpuraEst. 2010

Chitkara University — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs, Placements 2026

Chitkara University is a private state university located in Rajpura, Punjab, established in 2010 through the Chitkara University Punjab Act, 2010 passed by the Punjab State Legislature, under the…

NAAC A+NIRF 89
₹3L
AI&ML · Management quota
₹3L
Computer Science and Engineering · Management quota
92%
Placement · 2023-24
Facts

CollegeAndFees fact summary

College
Chitkara University
Short name
Chitkara
City
Rajpura
Page type
College profile with management-quota section
Admission year
2026-27
Main routes
KCET, COMEDK, JEE Main, Management Quota / Direct Admission, NRI Quota
Primary fee shown
Computer Science and Engineering: ₹3,00,000
Fee label
Annual fee
Seat status
Branch-wise verification required
Last reviewed
26 Apr 2026
Source status
Counsellor verification required
Canonical URL
/colleges/chitkara-university
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Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding Bangalore engineering admissions since 2017 (earlier at entranceplus.in). Page-level fee facts are checked against official disclosures, college admissions-office discussions, and admissions verified at the same fee levels.

Fees · 2026-27

Chitkara fees

AI&ML · Management quota
3L
NRI · fee by branch
BranchFee
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Civil Engineering (CE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) (CSE Cyber)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,80,000
₹4,20,000 /yr
Direct Admission

Chitkara management quota fees · by branch

Tier-wise per-branch fees, verification status, and the application route for Chitkara.

Chitkara management quota quick facts 2026-27

Primary branch
Computer Science and Engineering
Verified fee
₹3,00,000
Fee label
Annual fee
4-year total
₹12,00,000
Route
KCET / COMEDK / Management Quota
Documents
Class 10 & 12 marksheets, ID proof, entrance score/rank if available
Seat status
Branch-wise verification required before payment
Last verified
26 Apr 2026
Source status
Counsellor-verified fee row
Parent verification
Confirm receipt format, refund terms, and payment account before transfer

CollegeAndFees verified fee sheet, May 2026, is curated from official disclosures, admissions-office conversations, and completed admission confirmations. See why numbers differ.

Per-branch management-quota fees · 10 branches
BranchFee
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹12,00,000
₹3,00,000 /yr
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹9,20,000
₹2,30,000 /yr
Mechanical Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹9,20,000
₹2,30,000 /yr
Civil Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹8,80,000
₹2,20,000 /yr
Route comparison · KCET vs COMEDK vs management quota
KCET / KEALowest government-quota fee when the student has a qualifying Karnataka counselling rank.
COMEDKMerit counselling route for private engineering colleges, usually higher than KCET and lower than management quota.
Management quota / direct admissionBranch-specific fee and seat status must be verified before payment; use official receipts and institution payment channels.

Application process · mgmt quota

1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on +917975193033 for current branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.
2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay year-1 tuition + ₹20K college-level other fee. Hostel + transport billed separately. Original docs deposited at admission.
Payment note: All published rates cover tuition only. Confirm branch-specific payment rules, receipt format, and refund terms with the admissions office.
Get current tier rates and branch-wise availability checks via WhatsApp.CollegeAndFees counsellor: +917975193033
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Placements · 2023-24

Chitkara placements

92%
10LAvg CTC
58 LPAHighest CTC

Chitkara University Punjab — established 2010, NIRF #89, NAAC A+ — is among Punjab top private deemed universities. Recent batches have seen the highest international offer above USD 150,000 and the highest domestic offer around ₹1 crore, with average packages around ₹6-9 LPA.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI&ML4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Information Science and Engineering

ISE4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

CSE AIML4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

CSE DS4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)

CSE Cyber4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering

CSE4 yr
₹3LManagement quota · /yr

Electronics and Communication Engineering

ECE4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

EEE4 yr
₹2.3LManagement quota · /yr

Mechanical Engineering

ME4 yr
₹2.3LManagement quota · /yr

Civil Engineering

CE4 yr
₹2.2LManagement quota · /yr
Admissions · 2026-27

Chitkara admissions

KEA (KCET) — Govt quotaCOMEDK UGETManagement Quota
Hostel · campus

Hostel

Chitkara University runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its 150-acre Punjab campus near Chandigarh. First-year B.Tech students are typically allocated triple-sharing rooms with double and single occupancy from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 broadly fall in the ₹1,30,000-1,80,000 range inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian, Jain and Continental options serving North Indian, Punjabi, South Indian and Continental rotations. Wi-Fi, hot-water geysers, gymnasium access, study lounges and CCTV are standard.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Chitkara runs a structured merit-and-need scholarship programme. Top CUET-Chitkara rankers receive 25-100% tuition concessions. JEE Main top performers receive similar concessions. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme. SC/ST students receive Central Government Post-matric Scholarship support. Punjab state-domicile students access state schemes. Sports admits at state, national or international level receive separate fee waivers. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

The Chitkara Punjab campus extends across 150 acres at Chandigarh-Patiala Highway. Branch-specific facilities span Computer Science and Engineering, AI-ML, Data Science, ECE, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Architecture, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and several specialist…

75 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research

Research

Research activity at Chitkara University spans the institute's engineering departments, with faculty-led + student-supported projects across emerging and established areas.

Alumni

Alumni

The alumni network of Chitkara University spans engineering and tech industry professionals across India and globally, with concentrations in Rajpura and metro tech hubs (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Kolkata).

FAQ

Chitkara FAQs

When was Chitkara University Rajpura established?
Chitkara University was established in 2010 through the Chitkara University Punjab Act, 2010 passed by the Punjab State Legislature, founded by the Chitkara Educational Trust under Dr. Ashok Chitkara and Dr. Madhu Chitkara.
Is Chitkara University a recognised university?
Yes, Chitkara University is a UGC-recognised private state university with State Private University status under the Punjab Government framework, AICTE approved and NAAC accredited Grade A+.
What is the NAAC accreditation grade of Chitkara University?
Chitkara University holds NAAC accreditation Grade A+ in its most recent accreditation cycle.
Where is Chitkara University Rajpura located?
Chitkara University Rajpura is located on the Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway, Rajpura, Punjab 140401, on a 75-acre fully-residential campus, about 30 km from Chandigarh.
What B.Tech programmes does Chitkara University offer?
Chitkara University offers B.Tech in CSE with industry-tied specialisations (AI-ML, DS, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Full-Stack, IoT, Blockchain, Game Design) alongside IT, ECE, EE, Mechanical, Civil, Automobile and Biotechnology.
How are admissions to Chitkara University conducted?
B.Tech admissions are through JEE Main score and Chitkara University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) with Class XII PCM merit. Lateral entry is available for diploma-holders.
What is the highest package at Chitkara University?
In the 2023-24 placement season, the highest package at Chitkara University reached approximately Rs 58 LPA, with an average package of around Rs 10 LPA at a placement rate of approximately 92%.
Who are the top recruiters at Chitkara University?
Top recruiters include Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, Google, Salesforce, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini and other IT services, product engineering and consulting firms.
Sources

Verification & sources

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Latest verification: 26 Apr 2026.