Chitkara University, Chandigarh

Chitkara University, Chandigarh has opened its admission process for all courses. Candidates are required to apply using their entrance test or qualifying exam scores. Additionally, Chitkara University conducts its own entrance test for MBA, BDes, and PhD programmes. The admission process involves completing the application form, selection, and confirmation of admission.

*Important updates on Chitkara University MBA admissions 2026-27

• The final date for NMAT 2026 registration for MBA admission is Oct 10, 2026.

• The registration window for XAT 2027 for MBA course admissions is open until Dec 6, 2026.

Below are the detailed steps for admissions to Chitkara University courses:

1: Chitkara University Chandigarh Application Process 2026

Candidates must apply and take the entrance exams accepted for their chosen course. They can submit completed application forms either offline or online. The application form is available on Chitkara University's official website. Here are the steps for the Chitkara University application form 2026:

• Visit the official website at www.chitkara.edu.in.
• Click on “Apply Now”.
• Enter your contact number and verify it using OTP.
• Register to obtain login credentials.
• Log in, complete the form, and upload the necessary documents.
• Pay the Chitkara University application fee of INR 1,100 and then submit.

2: Selection

The university evaluates scores from exams such as JEE Main, CUET, CAT, MAT, and others for admission. Candidates can gain admission to BE based on their Class 12 or JEE Main scores. For MBA, selection is determined by CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT scores. Admission to most UG courses relies on CUET UG or the qualifying exam scores of the applicants. A personal interview round is also conducted for final selection, along with a group discussion round for the MBA programme.

Chitkara University Chandigarh administers CUDAT for BDes and an entrance test for the MBA and PhD programmes.

3: Allocation of Seats

Seats are allocated based on merit ranking in the designated entrance test, subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria and preferences indicated in the application form. Candidates who are selected will receive confirmation of their admission.

4: Payment and Confirmation of Seats

Selected candidates must report with the necessary documents for verification. Those offered admission are required to pay the fees to Chitkara University. No cheques will be accepted.

Required documents at the time of admission:

• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• Graduation mark sheet (for PG/PhD courses)
• Migration, Character, and Medical Fitness Certificates
• Rank card of the qualifying examination (attach admit card if the result is not available)
• Reservation Certificate
• If there is a gap in studies, an affidavit declaring non-involvement in any criminal activity during the gap period, duly signed by an executive magistrate/notary public
• 2 additional recent, non-attested passport-size photographs with the candidate's name and date of birth written on the back