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Private Engineering Colleges in Punjab
[edit]Private engineering colleges in Punjab, India offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering and technology. These institutions are typically affiliated to I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Some are deemed universities, while others are autonomous or affiliated colleges. Below is an overview of notable private engineering institutions in the state.
Chandigarh University
[edit]Chandigarh University (CU), established in 2012 in Mohali district, is a private university offering engineering, management, and allied programs. It has been accredited with an “A++” grade by NAAC and has secured notable placements and collaborations with international institutions. CU is consistently ranked among India’s top private universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).[1]
Lovely Professional University
[edit]Lovely Professional University (LPU), located near Jalandhar, is one of India’s largest private universities, established in 2005. It offers engineering degrees across multiple disciplines, along with programs in business, law, design, and health sciences. LPU has a strong focus on industry partnerships, innovation labs, and global exchange programs. Its engineering school has been featured in several rankings and regularly hosts tech fests and hackathons.[2]
Amritsar Group of Colleges
[edit]Amritsar Group of Colleges (AGC), formerly known as Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), is a private autonomous institution located near Amritsar. Established in 2002, it is affiliated to IKGPTU and approved by AICTE and UGC. AGC was granted autonomous status by UGC in 2014 and holds NAAC ‘A’ and NBA accreditations for several programs. The college offers B.Tech and M.Tech degrees, and its students have participated in national-level events such as the Smart India Hackathon.[3]
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
[edit]Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala, established in 1956, is one of India’s oldest and most reputed private engineering institutions. It was granted deemed-to-be university status and is known for its rigorous academic standards, industry collaboration, and international research partnerships. TIET consistently ranks among the top 20 engineering colleges in India.[4]
Chitkara University
[edit]Chitkara University, located near Rajpura, is a private university established in 2010 offering programs in engineering, pharmacy, design, and business. Its engineering programs are known for their practical focus and industry collaboration. Chitkara has received NAAC accreditation and partners with multiple global universities for student exchange and research.[5]
DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology
[edit]DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology (DAVIET), located in Jalandhar, is affiliated to IKGPTU and approved by AICTE. It has received an “A+” NAAC grade and is known for its academic discipline and placement initiatives. DAVIET offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, applied sciences, and business administration.[6]
Indo Global Colleges
[edit]Indo Global Colleges, situated in Abhipur (Mohali district), is a group of private self-financed institutions offering engineering, architecture, education, and management programs. Established in 2003, the college is affiliated to IKGPTU and approved by AICTE. It has collaborated with IBM and other industry players to deliver tech-driven curricula.[7]
Rayat Bahra Group of Institutions
[edit]Rayat Bahra Group operates several engineering and professional colleges in Punjab, including campuses in Mohali and Patiala. Its institutions are affiliated with IKGPTU or MRSPTU and offer B.Tech, M.Tech, and diploma programs. The group is known for its infrastructure and placement cell, which has partnered with companies like Infosys and Wipro.[8]
Guru Gobind Singh College of Modern Technology
[edit]Guru Gobind Singh College of Modern Technology (GGS CMT), located in Kharar (Mohali), is a private institution established in 2002. It is affiliated to IKGPTU and offers engineering, computer science, and management programs. The college focuses on technical training, certifications, and placement drives with regional industries.[9]
Plaksha University
[edit]Plaksha University, established in 2019 in Mohali, is a non-profit private university focusing on technology, data science, and entrepreneurship. Supported by industry leaders and philanthropists, Plaksha offers interdisciplinary engineering degrees with a focus on innovation and societal impact.[10]
See also
[edit]- List of institutions of higher education in Punjab, India
- I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
- Technical education in India
References
[edit]- ^ "Chandigarh University receives NAAC A++". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "LPU NIRF Ranking 2023". NIRF. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "AGC awarded autonomy by UGC". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "NIRF Engineering Rankings 2023". NIRF. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Chitkara University Accreditation". Chitkara University. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "DAVIET NAAC Accreditation". DAVIET. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Indo Global Colleges Overview". Indo Global Colleges. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Rayat Bahra Placements and Courses". Rayat Bahra Group. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "GGS CMT". Guru Gobind Singh College. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Plaksha University Overview". Plaksha University. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
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