Ranking And Placement
Chandigarh University – Ranking Overview 2024
Chandigarh University is a reputed institution that has outperformed several leading institutes, ranking higher than nine IITs and five NITs. In the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, CU secured the top position among all Indian private universities and achieved 149th place overall in Asia, improving from its 185th position in the previous year.
The university’s consistent performance has earned recognition from prestigious ranking agencies such as NIRF, Outlook, The Week, India Today, QS I-GAUGE, and others. CU also holds the distinction of being the only private university in Punjab to offer NBA-accredited engineering programs.
Major Rankings 2024
| Ranking Agency | Rank |
|---|---|
| QS Asia University Rankings 2024 | 1st (Indian Private Universities) 149th (Overall Asia) |
| NIRF 2023 | 45th (Overall) 27th (University) 38th (Engineering) 36th (Management) 34th (Pharmacy) 15th (Architecture) |
| NAAC | A Grade |
NIRF Rankings – Year-on-Year Comparison
According to NIRF 2023, Chandigarh University holds the 45th rank overall. The university has shown steady improvement across multiple disciplines over the years. In the University category, CU moved up from 29th in 2022 to 27th in 2023.
| Category | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 48 |
| University | 27 | 29 |
| Engineering | 38 | 45 |
| Management | 36 | 40 |
| Pharmacy | 34 | 37 |
| Architecture | 15 | 19 |
India Today Rankings 2023
India Today evaluates colleges across India based on infrastructure, faculty, learning environment, and student resources. Chandigarh University earned notable positions in several categories:
| Category | Rank | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Top Commerce Institutions | 97th | University School of Business |
| Best Hotel Management Colleges | 27th | University Institute of Tourism & Hospitality Management (UITHM) |
| Best Private Engineering Colleges | 35th | University Institute of Engineering |
| Top BBA Colleges | 49th | University School of Business |
| Top BCA Colleges | 37th | University Institute of Computing |
QS Asia University Rankings 2024 – Highlights
In the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, Chandigarh University was placed 1st among Indian private universities and secured 149th place overall in Asia, marking a significant leap from the previous year’s ranking.
For detailed information about all ranking details, please visit the official Chandigarh University website.
