IKGPTU vs Chitkara University

Fees, placements, ranking and admissions for I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Kapurthala and Chitkara University Punjab, side by side.

Data last updated 11 Oct 2026

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Kapurthala

Kapurthala, Punjab · Public

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Chitkara University Punjab

Chandigarh, Punjab · Private

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	IKGPTU	Chitkara University
Location	Kapurthala, Punjab	Chandigarh, Punjab
Type	Public	Private
Established	1997	2010
Approvals	UGC, AICTE	UGC, NAAC A+
NIRF ranking	—	Chitkara University Overall ranking by NIRF is 101 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023 an
MBA total fee	₹75 K - 3.6 L 2 year	₹2.25 L - 9 L 2 year
Highest package	₹64.87 LPA Better here	₹44 LPA
Median salary (NIRF)	₹6 LPA (UG engineering), 2.6 LPA (PG)	₹10.8 LPA
Entrance exams	CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT	CMAT, ATMA, GATE
Courses offered	2	2
Facilities	A/C Classrooms, Sport Complex, Cafeteria, Hostel, Labs, Sports	A/C Classrooms, Sport Complex, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Transport Facility

“Better here” marks only lower fees and higher reported packages. Packages are as reported by each college or NIRF and vary by year and specialisation.

In short…

IKGPTU reports the higher highest package (₹64.87 LPA).
Both accept CMAT, so one exam score can get you into either.

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About the two colleges.

I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Kapurthala

I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) was established by an Act of State Legislature on 16th January, 1997, to promote technical, management and pharmaceutical education in the state at degree level and above. It was established as Punjab Technical University and renamed as I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University by State Government in the honor to Late Sh. Inder Kumar Gujral, Former Prime Minister of India,…

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Chitkara University Punjab

Chitkara University offers a world of learning that will help you reach your goals. Choose from our varied industry endorsed programs. Learn from an outstanding faculty at our state-of-the-art teaching facilities. Explore unlimited opportunities to get placed with one of the 1500+ campus recruiters and meet other students with dreams as big as yours.…

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Quick answers.

What is the MBA fee at IKGPTU and Chitkara University?

IKGPTU: ₹75 K - 3.6 L total. Chitkara University: ₹2.25 L - 9 L total. Fees are the total course fee from each college's latest data on MyCampusReview.

Which has better placements, IKGPTU or Chitkara University?

IKGPTU reports a highest package of ₹64.87 LPA. Chitkara University reports ₹44 LPA. Packages vary by year and specialisation, so ask alumni about recent placements.

Which exams are accepted by both IKGPTU and Chitkara University?

CMAT.

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