PEC Chandigarh

About PEC Chandigarh

PEC Chandigarh Admission: From January 24 to February 1, 2024, the JEE Main 2024 session 1 exam will be conducted by the NTA. Session 2 will be conducted from April 1 to 15, 2024. Registrations for sessions 1 and 2 are expected to begin in November 2023 and March 2024 respectively. For M.Tech admissions to the institute, the GATE exam is accepted. The registrations for GATE 2024 started on August 30, 2023, through the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS). The application forms will be available till September 29, 2023, without a late fee, and till October 13, 2023, with a late fee. Moreover, for PEC Chandigarh MTech admission, the GATE exam dates are February 3, 4, 10, and, 11, 2024.The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. The PEC Chandigarh courses include eight B.Tech programmes and 14 M.Tech programmes. The PhD course is offered in engineering, science, management, humanities and social sciences. The institute offers scholarships as well for students belonging to a financially weaker background. The PEC Chandigarh fees are moderate starting from Rs 71,000 per year. This will vary depending on the degree level and duration of the course opted for. The PEC Chandigarh course admissions are both based on merit and valid entrance exam scores. For B.Tech, JEE Main scores are considered, whereas, for M.Tech, GATE scores are considered. The institute has exceptional placement records. The PEC Chandigarh placement cell looks over all the placement-related activities like mock interviews, personality development, skill enhancement training, etc. Many reputed companies and organisations recruit students from the PEC Chandigarh placement drive. Some of them are TCS, IBM, Infosys, Hexaware, Genpact, Sapient, Bosch, JP Morgan, Edelweiss, Deutsche Bank, KPMG, etc.Punjab Engineering College (PEC) was established in 1921 in Lahore and was later moved to its present campus in Chandigarh in 1953. It is and was It was affiliated to Panjab University. It became Deemed University in 2003 through MHRD. And later, being renamed PEC University of Technology in 2009. In 2007 the original name was restored, that is Punjab Engineering College with parenthesis Deemed to be University. 

Summary

PEC Chandigarh admission for the academic year 2024 is carried out based on the entrance examination and qualifying examination. Admission to B.Tech is based on JEE Main, JEE Advanced and DASA UG. JEE Main Session 1 application is expected to start by November 2024 and JEE Advanced 2025 application form will be out in April 2025. For M.Tech, GATE registration will begin on August 24, 2024, and exams will be held on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. PEC Chandigarh fees range from Rs 62,500 to Rs 7,04,000 per year.