Chandigarh University Scholarship
Chandigarh University
📌 About the Event
Chandigarh University (CU) has launched its massive scholarship program for the 2026-2027 academic session, featuring the CUCET (Common Entrance Test) with a scholarship pool of ₹200 Crores. The university aims to reward merit and support diverse talent through a wide range of schemes including entrance-based, merit-based, and special category concessions. CU is known for its world-class placements and research-intensive environment.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Category: University Entrance & Merit Scholarships
- Major Schemes:
- CUCET 2026: Primary entrance-based scholarship.
- CUET (NTA) Based: Scholarships for UG & PG merit holders in the national CUET exam.
- Merit-Based: Based on 12th Standard and Graduation marks.
- Special Scholarships: Wards of Defence Personnel, Kalpana Chawla (for EWS girls from Chandigarh), Sports Policy, and Cultural Achievers.
- Eligibility: Varies by course (Requires registration and appearing for CUCET).
- Effort Level: Moderate to High (Requires preparation for entrance exams).
- Selection Process: Score in CUCET/CUET or academic merit.
- Submission Type: Online registration on the CU portal.
📅 Important Dates
- CUCET 2026 Phase 1: Registration usually opens in late 2025 and extends through early 2026.
- Early Bird PG Scholarship: Applicable for early registrations (Check portal for specific cutoff dates).
🏆 Prize & Recognition
- CUCET Rewards: Up to 100% scholarship based on entrance scores.
- CUET PG/UG: * 90% & above: 50% Semester Fee Waiver.
- 85% – 89.99%: 30% Semester Fee Waiver.
- Merit (12th/Grad): Up to 50% Semester Fee Waiver for 90%+ marks.
- Renewal: Scholarships are renewable every year subject to maintaining a 7.5 CGPA and zero indiscipline.
📞 Contact Information
Faculty Coordinators
- Admission Helpline: 1800 1212 88800
- Email: admissions@cumail.in
- Address: NH-05, Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway, Mohali, Punjab – 140413.
- Official Website: cuchd.in/scholarship