Now located in Chandigarh, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) was established as Mughalpura Engineering College in Lahore in 1921. It was in 1953 that the institute was shifted to Chandigarh in the Indian state of Punjab. The institute has a ‘B+’ grade from NAAC.
The institute boasts an excellent faculty that is young, intelligent, experienced and committed, particularly in the CSE and ECE departments. The faculty consists of 139 members, with 88 PhD holders. The college has well-equipped laboratories for research and development.
PEC offers 31 specializations across three courses: eight under B.Tech, 12 under M.Tech and 11 under PhD. For admission to B.Tech, a candidate needs to score 75% marks or feature among the top 20 percentile in Class 12 final examination. For selection, they need to take the JEE-Main.
To get admitted to an M.Tech course, a candidate needs a Bachelor’s degree with 60% marks, while for selection they need a valid GATE score card.
To pursue a PhD at PEC, a candidate either needs an M.Tech degree with 60% marks, or a B.Tech degree with 65% marks. For selection, they need to take either the NET or the GATE.
PEC has a great placement and internship culture.With companies coming to hire interns every odd semester, students get good exposure at the industrial level. The placement record is superlative, with recruiters like Amazon, Microsoft, Oxigen, Tata, Honda, Fiat, and so on, visiting the campus regularly. 366 students were placed last year. The average package offered is
620,000 INR per year, while the maximum package offered was 4.2 million INR per year.
Course | Eligibility Criteria | Course Fee (INR) | Link |
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B.Tech | 75% marks or top 20 percentile in 12th examination | 3,05,000 INR | Click here |
M.Tech | Bachelor’s degree with 60% marks | 1,74,000 INR | Click here |
PhD | M.Tech with 60% marks, or B.Tech with 65% marks. | 58,000 INR | Click here |
College | B.Tech Fee (INR) | Cut-off | Link |
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CGC College of Engineering | 3,03,250 INR | 0-1,280,43 | Click here |
IK Gujral Punjab Technical University | 3,23,000 INR | 0-112,614 | Click here |
Chandigarh Engineering College | 3,48,000 INR | 0-1,097,263 | Click here |
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Name of Institute | Punjab Engineering College University of Technology (Deemed to be University) |
Official Website | www.pec.ac.in |
Institute Type | Government |
Affiliated with | Deemed to be University |
Application mode | Online |
Entrance Exam | B.Tech: JEE-Main; M.Tech: GATE |
Scholarship | Yes |
Reservation | Yes |
PEC offers eight specializations under the B.Tech course. To be eligible to apply, a candidate must score 75% or feature in the top 20 percentile of the class 12 examination. To be selected, the candidate has to take the JEE-Main.
Duration | 4 years |
Specializations | 8 |
Entrance Exam | JEE-Main |
Specializations
Aerospace Engineering | Civil Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Electronics and Communication Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering |
PEC offers eleven specializations under the M.Tech course. Candidates interested in applying should have a B.Tech degree with 60% marks aggregate. For selection, they have to take the GATE.
Duration | 2 years |
Specializations | 11 |
Entrance Exam | GATE |
Specializations
Civil Engineering (Transportation) | Civil Engineering (Water Resources) | Civil Engineering (Structures) | Computer Science and Engineering |
Environmental Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Electronic Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
VLSI Design | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering | Centre for Total Quality Management |
PEC Chandigarh GATE Cutoff 2022 (Round 1) | |||
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Discipline | Category | Opening Score | Closing Score |
Computer Science & Information Security | OPEN | 490 | 368 |
SC | 272 | 245 | |
Computer Science & Engineering | OPEN | 543 | 408 |
SC | 363 | 289 | |
Electrical Engineering (Electrical Energy System) | OPEN | 371 | 371 |
SC | 275 | 275 | |
Electronics (VLSI Design) | OPEN | 564 | 446 |
EWS | 412 | 404 | |
SC | 292 | 263 | |
Electrical Engineering | OPEN | 425 | 360 |
SC | 335 | 335 | |
Environmental Engineering | OPEN | 423 | 350 |
SC | 264 | 259 | |
Production & Industrial Engineering | OPEN | 409 | 351 |
SC | 307 | 307 | |
Mechanical Engineering | OPEN | 445 | 353 |
EWS | 337 | 337 | |
Structural Engineering | OPEN | 357 | 326 |
EWS | 336 | 336 | |
SC | 357 | 326 | |
ST | 272 | 263 | |
Water Resource Engineering | SC | 263 | 257 |
OPEN | 354 | 350 | |
Transportation Engineering | EWS | 337 | 337 |
SC | 340 | 376 | |
OPEN | 423 | 357 | |
Healthcare Informatics | SC | 198 | 172 |
OPEN | 431 | 358 | |
Production & Industrial Engineering | SC | 307 | 307 |
OPEN | 409 | 351 | |
Communication Engineering & Signal Processing | EWS | 336 | 336 |
SC | 225 | 189 | |
OPEN | 462 | 350 | |
Industrial Materials & Metallurgy | SC | 249 | 249 |
OPEN | 432 | 432 | |
Aerospace Engineering | SC | 276 | 245 |
OPEN | 530 | 426 |
The institute invites applicants for 11 specializations under its PhD course. Candidates must have an M.Tech degree with 60% marks to be eligible for admission. They may also seek admission if they have a B.Tech degree, provided they have scored 65% marks. For selection, they may take the GATE or the NET.
Duration | 3 years |
Specializations | 11 |
Entrance Exam | NET/GATE/PEC Research |
Specializations
Aerospace Engineering | Civil Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Electronics and Communication | Mechanical Engineering | Materials and Metallurgical Engineering | Production and Industrial Engineering |
Applied Science | Centre of Excellence in Industrial and Product Design | Centre of Management and Humanities | - |
Ques. What is the cut-off for B.Tech at PEC?
Courses | General cut-off |
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Aerospace Engineering | 2,936- 31,620 |
Computer Science and Engineering | 3,282- 11,402 |
Electrical Communication Engineering | 7,132- 18,355 |
Mechanical Engineering | 8,528- 30,804 |
Electrical Engineering | 12,781- 28,074 |
Civil Engineering | 13,882- 40,237 |
Production Engineering | 21,308-48,515 |
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering | 22,511- 53,450 |
Ques. How many programmes are offered in the college?
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Events | Dates |
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CAT 2024 Exam Date | Tentative Nov 24, 2024 |
CAT 2024 Result Date | Tentative Dec 26, 2024 |
JEE Main 2025 Exam Date | Jan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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CAT 2024 Admit Card Date | Oct 25, 2024 |
CAT 2024 Registration Date | Aug 03, 2024 - Sep 20, 2024 |
Application Timeline (Through JoSAA) | Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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CAT 2024 Exam Date | Tentative Nov 24, 2024 |
CAT 2024 Result Date | Tentative Dec 26, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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CAT 2024 Admit Card Date | Oct 25, 2024 |
CAT 2024 Registration Date | Aug 03, 2024 - Sep 20, 2024 |
MAT (PBT) Exam | Jun 02, 2024 |
Events | Dates |
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JEE Main 2025 Exam Date | Jan 25, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025 |
Events | Dates |
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Application Timeline (Through JoSAA) | Jun 19, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 |
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PEC Chandigarh, GATE Cutoff 2024 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff marks for GATE is 350 - 487
Courses | Round 1 |
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Compare | 487 |
Compare | 486 |
Compare | 408 |
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Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
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B.Tech 13 Courses | ₹2.07 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 | 10 June - 21 Jun 2024 | |
M.Tech 22 Courses | ₹1.06 Lakhs - 1.16 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Pass in Graduation + GATE | 24 May - 22 Jun 2024 | |
Ph.D 10 Courses | ₹48,000 - 77,000 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation | 1 Nov - 16 Nov 2023 | |
MBA 1 Course | ₹2.13 Lakhs (Total Fees) | Graduation | 23 Apr - 18 Jun 2024 | |
B.Des | ₹2.07 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 | 23 Apr - 18 Jun 2024 |
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COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
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BE/B.Tech, | Admission Link |
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, | Admission Link |
ME/M.Tech, | Admission Link |
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