Type of College

Deemed University

Accreditation & Recognition

AICTE, NAAC

Established

2002

Affiliation

Punjab Technical University

About Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh

Punjab Engineering College was established in 1921.

Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University) (PEC) having its roots in Lahore as Mugalpura Engineering College since 1921, moved to its present campus in 1953 as PEC affiliated to Panjab University. The institute became Deemed University in 2003 through a MHRD notification and rechristened as PEC University of Technology in 2009.

It is a Grant-in-Aid institution under administration of Union Territory of Chandigarh, Government of India. The institute has a 146 acres sprawling and pious campus and is house of Chandigarh College of Architecture also. The academic and administrative processes are similar to IITs in the country. The institute governance is through a vibrant Board of Governors, chaired by a renowned industrialist, Sh. Rajinder Gupta. The institute is headed by a Director on 5 years tenure; a position, which is equivalent to Vice Chancellor of Universities.

The institute offers 8 Undergraduate B. Tech. Programmes and 14 Post graduate M. Tech. Programmes in various disciplines of engineering and technology. After becoming University, the institute has also started PhD programme in various disciplines of engineering, science, management, humanities and social sciences. The admission to UG and PG programmes are made through national level examinations namely JEE (Mains) and GATE respectively. There are 9 academic departments and 2 centers of excellence.

The faculty of academic departments and centers is involved in cutting edge research and development works. The institute collaborates very closely with research organisations, industries, alumni and other academic institutions both India and abroad, and has signed MoUs to pursue joint research in niche areas. The students graduating from this institute are placed in highly reputed companies with handsome salary packages.

With a history of 100 Years now, the institute has produced a number of alumni who have earned name and fame both for themselves and the institute.

Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh - The institute campus extends over an area of 149 acres of land situated close to the beautiful Shivalik hills.

The campus is divided into various functional zones like hostels, main institute building, new academic block, administrative block, technology block, residential complex for faculty and staff and a market. In addition to lecture theatres, tutorial rooms, committee rooms, seminar rooms, board room, senate hall and drawing halls, the institute has auditorium, open air theatre, library, and computer centre, reading rooms, workshops and well equipped laboratories.

The institute has spacious playgrounds, tennis courts, squash courts, swimming pool a gymnasium, student club and technical society area. Banking facilities with nationally connected ATMs along with a computerized post office are available. Adequate hostel facilities for both boys and girls are available in the institute campus.

VISION

To become centre of excellence in technical education and research and to occupy a place amongst the most eminent institutions of the nation.

MISSION
 
To build across the institute a culture of excellence in teaching and learning with needed performance and accountability from all support activities.
 
To enhance the institute standing as the institute of choice for students across the country; and to augment the presence of international students to at least ten percent of student body.
 
To cultivate a field in which new ideas, research and scholarship flourish leading to emergence of creators, innovators, leaders, and entrepreneurs.
 
To design the education through a continuous process so that the students qualifying from the institute have the top rating in placement.
 
To achieve excellence in application-oriented research in selected areas of technology to contribute to the development of the region and the nation.

 
To promote co- and extra-curricular activities for over-all personality development of the students.
 
To develop responsible citizenship through awareness and acceptance of ethical values.
 
To build a family of alumni and friends to create a network of allegiance and support for the institute.

 

 

Levels of study
Ph.D
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Doctor of Philosophy-(Ph.D.) Full Time 2 / 3 / 5 Years Master's Degree / M.Phil.
Engineering
Streams Mode Duration Eligibilty
Bachelor of Technology in Aerospace Engineering Full Time 4 Years +2
Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Computer Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Material Science & Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engneering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Bachelor of Technology in Production & Industrial Engineering Full Time 4 Years 10+2
Master of Engineering in Computer Science (Information Security) fulltime 2 years B.Tech
Master of Technology in Aerospace Engineering Full Time 2 Years BTech
Master of Technology in Civil Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master of Technology in Civil Engineering (Structures) fulltime 2 years na
Master of Technology in Communication & Signal Processing Full Time 2 Years BTech
Master of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master of Technology in Environmental Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master of Technology in Industrial Design Full Time 2 Years B.Tech
Master of Technology in Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E
Master of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master of Technology in Production & Industrial Systems Engineering Full Time 2 Years B.E / B.Tech
Master Of Technology In VLSI Design Full Time 2 Years
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  • Hostel
  • Laboratories
  • Internet
  • Auditorium
  • Bank/ATM
  • Gymnasium
  • Classroom
  • Placement
  • Scholarship
  • Workshop
  • Seminar Halls
  • Digital library
  • Playground
  • Reading Rooms
  • Medical Facility
  • Computer Lab
  • Cafeteria/Canteen
  • Bus Facility
  • Anti Ragging
  • Swimming Pool

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