Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) offers various admission processes, including merit-based selection, JEE Main scores, and counseling through Punjab Technical University. Direct admission is available for students with at least 60% in 12th grade. Tuition fees are about INR 43,000 per semester, except for the first semester at INR 47,000, totaling INR 86,000 annually. Hostel fees range from INR 40,000 to INR 45,000 per semester, depending on room arrangements, with a 4-sharing room costing around INR 80,000 per year, including food.
Additional costs include university exam fees and charges for programs like Parivartan and Training & Placement. Scholarships are available for SC/ST students, meritorious students, and those from low-income families, with full tuition waivers for specific categories. Education loans are accessible through PNB and Axis Bank. The college is noted for its strong placement record, with over 600 companies recruiting annually and joint placement programs with Chandigarh University. The highest placement package is INR 45.6 lakh, while the average is around INR 6-7 lakh.
Key recruitment sectors include CSE, IT, and ECE, with a placement rate of 70-90%. Notable recruiters include Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. The placement cell actively trains students to be industry-ready. Despite some hidden charges and older infrastructure, CGC is appreciated for its affordable fees and good placement opportunities.
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