CGC University was formerly known as Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri which was established in 2012 under the aegis of Chandigarh Educational Society. Later on, it was granted the status of 'Private University' in 2025. The Institution is located at Mohali, Punjab.
The CGC University Mohali offers courses in number of disciplines including Technology, Computer Applications, Management, and many others. Under these disciplines, the University offers several UG, PG, and Diploma level courses at an affordable fee structure. It is famous because of its emphasis on research & development, excellent placement assistance, and world-class infrastructure. In addition, the University is in collaboration with around 150+ prestigious Global Institutions.
The CGC University follows a Gen Z-first approach which creates an environment that includes academic excellence with real World relevance. The University has robust AI-powered ecosystem and innovation-driven infrastructure which aid students to involve in the digital age. Moreover, the future & industry ready programs of the University comprise B.Tech courses in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI & ML) and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science disciplines.
Vision: The CGC University has a vision to be recognised at a Global level by attaining academic excellence which promotes innovation & creativity.
Mission: The mission of the CGC University Mohali is to impart value-based education through innovative teaching & research in order to develop students holistically so that they can contribute in the development of the Nation.
| Institute Name | CGC University, Mohali |
| Formerly Known As | Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) Jhanjeri, Mohali |
| Estd. Year | 2025 |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A+, NBA |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate |
| Chancellor | Mr. S. Rashpal Singh Dhaliwal |
| Address | State Highway 12A, Sirhind Road, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Mohali - 140307, Punjab, India |
| Contact Number | 1800-500-5005, 0172-3505300 |
| Official Website | https://www.cgcuniversity.in/ |
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To get admission in the CGC University Courses, students need to satisfy its eligibility criteria which are specified in the following table:
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Course |
Annual Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Tech |
Rs. 1,76,000/- |
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BBA |
Rs. 1,10,000/- |
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BCA |
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M.Tech (CSE) |
Rs. 1,76,000/- |
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*In all the above-given courses, 5% relaxation in the qualifying marks is given to the students belonging to the reserved category.
Admission Process
Admissions are based on marks obtained in Chandigarh Group of Colleges University Entrance Test (CGCUET) conducted by the University / State or National level entrance exam / marks secured in the qualifying examinations.
In order to apply online for admission, students can navigate the official website of the Institution and fill-in the details of the application form. Moreover, to apply offline, students can buy a prospectus from the University’s Admission Office.
* International students can also apply for admission in the CGC University Mohali.
* To get more details about the eligibility criteria and admission procedure, students can refer to the official website of the CGC University Mohali.
The CGC University offers several scholarships to the deserving and meritorious students in order to provide them financial assistance so that they can pursue higher education. The details about the same are mentioned-below:
CGCUET Scholarship
The CGC University provides scholarships to the students on the basis of their marks secured in the Chandigarh Group of Colleges University Entrance Test (CGCUET).
Moreover, this scholarship can be availed by the students who are seeking admission in disciplines like Engineering, Business Management, Computer Applications, etc.
The eligibility criteria to avail this scholarship are below-given in the table:
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Scholarship |
Marks in CGCUET (Range) |
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100% |
93 Marks & Above |
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85% |
90 - 92.99 |
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75% |
80 - 89.99 |
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50% |
70 - 79.99 |
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30% |
60 - 69.99 |
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20% |
50 - 59.99 |
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10% |
40 - 49.99 |
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Eligible for Admission |
30 - 39.99 |
Scholarship for M.Tech
Students can claim this scholarship on the basis of their marks secured in the CGCUET. Refer to the following table to know details about the eligibility criteria of this scholarship:
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Marks in CGCUET |
Scholarship |
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40 - 49.99 |
Rs. 5000/- |
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50 - 59.99 |
Rs. 9000/- |
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60 - 69.99 |
Rs. 12,000/- |
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70 - 79.99 |
Rs. 18,000/- |
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80 - 89.99 |
Rs. 24,800/- |
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90 - 92.99 |
Rs. 28,000/- |
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93 & Above |
Rs. 33,000/- |
Other Scholarships
Apart from the above-listed scholarships, the University offers many others; some of these are listed-below:
* For more details about the scholarships, students can go through the official website of the University.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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201-300 out of 300 | 2025 (Engineering) |
| 101-125 out of 125 | 2024 (Management) | |
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119 out of 160 | 2024 (Private Engineering Colleges) |
| 101-125 out of 160 | 2022 (Private Engineering Colleges) | |
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Band-Promising | 2021 (Private Technical Institutes) |
The Training and Placement Cell and Career Planning and Development (DCPD) are established at the University to train students for campus placement. The Cell and DCPD work together to invite esteemed National and International companies to conduct on-campus CGC University Placement drives.
To make the students industry ready, the cell at the CGC University organises several pre-placement programs which are mentioned-below:
The top companies that hire students from the campus are Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, Deloitte, Meta, Accenture, Capgemini, Wipro, Bank of America, Adobe, and the list goes on with various others.
The CGC University Campus is developed on an area of around 32.35 acres with all the state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled and consists of e-classrooms to facilitate digital learning to the students.
Moreover, to conduct several seminars, inductions, and other academic activities, the University has seminar halls with adequate seating arrangement.
For more details about the amenities present at the campus of CGC University Mohali, check the following points:
