Work hard, struggle harder

The college management, in most respects, does listen and respond to complaints in a better way than other colleges. However, a little improvement is still needed.

JEE-Mains, 2015- 98. Opted because it was the best available option at that score level, and came with a good 'brand name' in comparison to other colleges near the area.

The curriculum is dynamic and changes with almost every batch, though the core courses are the same.

The highest stipend is offered by Amazon at around 30k per month. There are a few other companies coming in for internships as well, with the average being between 5 to 10,000 per month.

The main reason for the college's name and reputation is because of the placements that they have. In 2015, over 32 students of the college were placed in HP, with a package of INR 7,00,000. Some of the companies that actually recruited from campus include Amazon, Tata Motors and Google. In fact, despite of the academics and their qualities, top recruiters still come to Chitkara, meaning that a good student can expect to get ample opportunities here.

The college celebrated, apart form a number of days and occasions, two major fests- a technical fest and a cultural fest. Both of these are held on a national level, at quite the large scale, with a huge component of the prizes being in the form of cash.

The average fee for B.E. is around INR 75,000 per semester.The annual bus fee (if required) ranges between INR 18,000 to INR 25,000 per year, depending on the place where it is required from. Generally, this is quite cheap in comparison to the rest of the colleges around the area. Hostel charges (again, only if needed) are around INR 35,000 for a single semester.

There are no special scholarships offered by the college as such. However, almost all banks support Chitkara Univeristy's students should they require an education loan.

Right from sports competitions to technical societies and all kinds of extracurricular, students can expect to best pursue their interests on the campus. ISTE, IEEE, ASME, Toastmasters and many other international technical societies have their presence on the campus. The general crowd is pretty modern, most of it coming from Chandigarh itself.

The hostel rooms are somewhat average, with moderate facilities, including a cooler in all the rooms. Generally each room is occupied by four students, and there is no shortage of hostel seats as such.For those looking to go for PGs, the best ones are in

The alumni network of Chitkara University, going by the name of CAN, is among the best in the state. These include some of the best professionals in their respective fields working in big names like Amazon, Cisco, HP and many others.

The exams are held pretty frequently, with every theory subject having 3 sets of internal examinations (the best of two from which is considered) which carry a total weightage of 40% along with a final examination at the end carrying a weightage of 60%. T

The faculty is generally okay, with some better than average teachers. The new recruits, however, do not possess any knowledge whatsoever and are pretty lazy when it comes to teaching in class.