Asm Shm19's Review on Chandigarh University, [CU] Chandigarh

CU offers great placements and internships. Chandigarh University holds its name in Limca book of records for most no. of companies visiting for campus placements in an academic year.

1. 100% placements for Management students.
2. About 200 MNCs selected 475 MBA students.
3. Total offers made touched 710 students and about 175 students bagged more than 2 offer letters.
4. The highest package offered was 14LPA.
5. Number of MNCs offering 5LPA and More touched 50.
6. Dedicated department: Department of Career Development and Planning (DCPD) to look after internships and placements of students.
7. DCPD organizes Mock PI to prepare students well in advance for interviews.
8. CU has Tied up with Aspiring Minds and therefore they also organize AMCAT Mock AI and aptitude tests for students to enhance their skills.

The Campus of Chandigarh University is fully Residential and is able to accommodate all students.

1. The classrooms and lecture halls are lighted and very spacious with each and every basic amenities.
2. Labs are fully air-conditioned and have comfortable seats.
3. The library has a sufficient number of books in good condition.
4. Hostels are close to the academic blocks so that students can reach classes on time.
5. CU boys and girls hostels are equipped with all amenities like Ac, beds, curtains, balconies, canteen, tuck shops, gym, playgrounds, gardens, etc.
6. There is a medical room in hostels as well as in academic blocks. Apart from this, there is the main Dispensary, male and female OPD on the campus near the main gate which is 24X7 open for any emergency. An ambulance is also available all the time on campus.
7. Food is very healthy and hygienic in the mess.
8. There are many cafes, food courts, and food shops available on the campus.
9. Great infrastructure with many auditoriums, a sports complex, playgrounds, gardens, and basic amenity shops on the campus.

Chandigarh University has introduced CUCET, a University-level entrance exam for admissions. Aimed at recognizing the potential talent of the students and rewarding them with scholarships and the opportunity to study in futuristic courses of their choice, CUCET is mandatory for admissions to Management programs. CUCET can help a student to avail 100% scholarship in their postgraduation. Students who have given any other entrance exam for MBA like CAT, GMAT, etc are also eligible for admission. Students also get a scholarship on the basis of their graduation marks and there is sports scholarship also.

University School of Business at Chandigarh University has set the best schedule for class timings. The classes are scheduled at 9:30 am in the morning till 4:30 pm in the evening. USB at CU has,

• Industry Oriented Curriculum Comparable with World’s Top Universities
• Flexible Choice Based Credit System (FCBCS)
• Project-Based & Experiential Learning
• More Than 70 Open Electives To Pursue Inner Delight
• Advanced Technologies & Integration For Premium Placements 
• Up to date syllabus set according to industry requirements

Chandigarh University, [CU] Chandigarh Fee Structure. The fee for my MBA course is Rs 90,000 per year.

The course fee for the MBA program is very reasonable and justified. The examination fee is Rs.2000/yr.

There are no. of scholarships which students studying at CU can avail:

1. Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
2. Merit-Based Scholarships For Academic Session
3. Scholarship Scheme For Wards Of Defence Personnel Armed Forces Educational Welfare Scheme (Afews)
4. Sports Based Scholarships/Freeships
5. Other Important Scholarship Schemes
6. COVID Warriors Scholarship (NEW)

The number of students studying at CU avail the benefits of scholarship whether it is merit-based, sports-based, or scholarship offered to ward of an Army personnel.  Many students who give the CUCET Entrance test get the benefit of scholarship.

As the course fee is very less as compared to the other colleges, there is hardly the need of taking loans.

Chandigarh University gives equal importance to sports and extracurricular activities. Chandigarh University Supports many Social Clubs and organizations like NSS, NCC, etc.

Apart from this, there are numerous no. of events that keep ongoing every month on the campus. Some main fests and events are:

1. CU FEST
2. AGHAAZ ( FRESHERS PARTY)
3. AIU FEST
4. TECH FEST
5. CUMUN