Institute

University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University

Chandigarh, Chandigarh · State govt

Also known as UIET Panjab University, UIET Chandigarh, UIET PU

About University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Panjab University

UIET is the engineering institute of Panjab University on its South Campus in Sector 25, Chandigarh, offering B.E., M.E./M.Tech and PhD programmes.

The University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET) is a teaching institute of Panjab University located on the South Campus in Sector 25, Chandigarh. Its academic units cover Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical Engineering and Biotechnology, with a separate Applied Sciences unit for first-year teaching. Undergraduates join a four-year B.E. through the Joint Admission Committee, Chandigarh, using the JEE (Main) rank. The institute also runs M.E./M.Tech programmes through its own PUMEET test and a PhD programme in engineering. Diploma holders can seek lateral entry through PULEET, and several programmes hold NBA accreditation letters listed on the institute site.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Technology
Accepts: JEE Main
Full-time 4 yrs — — —
Master of Technology
Accepts: PUMEET
Full-time 2 yrs — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time 3 yrs — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Lateral

B.E. seats are filled by the Joint Admission Committee (JAC), Chandigarh, on the basis of the JEE (Main) Paper 1 All India Rank. Candidates need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics and one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a technical vocational subject, or a three-year diploma with Mathematics. M.E./M.Tech admission is through the institute PUMEET test, lateral entry to B.E. through PULEET, and PhD admission through a separate engineering PhD portal.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Where these courses lead

Technology

Software Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Engineering

Civil Engineer

Minimum: UG

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Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

Minimum: UG

Mechanical Engineers apply science and maths to designing, making and maintaining machines, engines and manufacturing systems. Most enter the profession through a…

Engineering

Electrical Engineer

Minimum: UG

Electrical Engineers apply science and maths to generating, transmitting and using electric power and electrical equipment. Most enter the profession through a…

Technology

Data Scientist

Minimum: UG

Data scientists collect and study large amounts of data to find patterns and help organisations make decisions. They use statistics, programming and…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

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Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

Agriculture

Agricultural Scientist

Minimum: PG

Agricultural scientists research crops, soil, livestock and farming methods to raise yields and help farmers. The usual route is a four-year B.Sc…

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get B.E. admission at UIET Panjab University?

Through the Joint Admission Committee, Chandigarh, on the basis of your JEE (Main) Paper 1 rank.

Which B.E. branches does UIET have?

Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical Engineering and Biotechnology.

Where is UIET located?

On the South Campus of Panjab University in Sector 25, Chandigarh.

Is there lateral entry for diploma holders?

Yes, diploma holders can apply for lateral entry through the PULEET test.

Sources

Information verified on 25 Oct 2026

  1. UIET Panjab University - Home · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026
  2. UIET - B.E. Admissions 2026-27 · Official site, accessed 25 Oct 2026