Ques. Does CCET Chandigarh admission go through JoSAA or CSAB?
Ans. No. CCET Chandigarh is NOT a GFTI and does NOT admit through JoSAA or CSAB. Admission is through JAC Chandigarh (Joint Admission Committee) at jacchd.admissions.nic.in. Candidates who appear in JEE Main 2026 must separately register on the JAC Chandigarh portal.
Ques. Is JEE Main mandatory for CCET Chandigarh B.E. admission?
Ans. Yes. A valid JEE Main 2026 All India Rank is mandatory to participate in JAC Chandigarh counselling for B.E. admission at CCET. CCET does not conduct any separate entrance test for B.E. admission.
Ques. What is the Chandigarh School Quota at CCET?
Ans. 85% of B.E. seats at CCET are reserved for the Chandigarh School Quota. This quota is open to candidates who completed both Class 10 and Class 12 from a school located in Chandigarh. Students from other states compete only for the remaining 15% Other State Quota seats.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.E. admission at CCET Chandigarh?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. One of Chemistry, Computer Science, Biotechnology, or Biology is required as the third science subject. A minimum of 60% aggregate in PCM from a recognised board and a valid JEE Main 2026 rank are also required.
Ques. How many B.E. seats are available at CCET Chandigarh?
Ans. CCET Chandigarh has a total B.E. intake of 240 seats across four branches. Each of the four branches (CSE, ECE, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering) has 60 seats. Of the total seats, about 85% are for Chandigarh School Quota candidates and 15% are for Other State Quota candidates.
Ques. What is the JAC Chandigarh registration fee for CCET B.E. admission?
Ans. The JAC Chandigarh registration fee is INR 800 for General category candidates. The seat acceptance fee per round is INR 40,000, which is refundable or adjusted against the final semester fee at the time of reporting.
Ques. How many rounds of counselling does JAC Chandigarh conduct for CCET admission?
Ans. JAC Chandigarh conducts three main rounds of counselling (Round 1, Round 2, and Round 3), followed by a Special Round and a Spot Round for any remaining vacant seats. Candidates can participate in multiple rounds and upgrade their seat if a better option becomes available.
Ques. What is the admission process for M.E. at CCET Chandigarh?
Ans. M.E. admission at CCET Chandigarh is primarily based on a valid GATE score in the relevant discipline. Candidates with a B.E./B.Tech in the relevant branch with a minimum of 60% marks are eligible. For vacant seats after GATE-based allotment, candidates may appear in the PU-CET (PG) entrance examination conducted by Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Ques. Is there any direct admission or management quota at CCET Chandigarh?
Ans. No. CCET Chandigarh is a government college under Chandigarh Administration. There is no management quota, NRI quota, or direct admission route. All seats are filled strictly through JAC Chandigarh counselling based on JEE Main rank and merit.
Ques. What scholarships are available for CCET Chandigarh students?
Ans. CCET offers merit scholarships where the top 3 rank holders in a class receive 100% tuition fee reimbursement and ranks 4 to 6 receive 50% reimbursement. SC/ST students can avail the central government Post-Matric Scholarship. EWS students get full fee coverage under the EWS Scholarship scheme. An institutional scholarship also covers select meritorious and SC/ST students.
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