Best Colleges in Chandigarh 2026
Explore 21 top colleges in Chandigarh with detailed information on fees, placements, NIRF rankings, courses, and admission processes.
21
Total Colleges
8
Streams Available
3.8-14.0
Avg Package (LPA)
Multidisciplinary, Engineering, Medical
Top Streams
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Top Colleges in Chandigarh
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#2 NIRF
PGIMER Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MedicalGovernment
Fees/Year
₹1.5K
Avg Package
₹14 LPA
Placement
98%
Highest
₹45 LPA
Est. 1962Apply Now
PUC
#3 NIRF
Panjab University Chandigarh (Pharmacy)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
PharmacyGovernmentNAAC A++
Fees/Year
₹18.0K
Avg Package
₹7 LPA
Placement
75%
Est. 1960View Details →
DAI
#13 NIRF
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management Nutrition & Catering Technology
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MBAGovernmentNAAC B+
Avg Package
₹3.8 LPA
Placement
75%
Est. 1990Apply Now
GMC
#22 NIRF
Government Medical College Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MedicalGovernmentNAAC A
Fees/Year
₹35.0K
Avg Package
₹8 LPA
Placement
92%
Highest
₹18 LPA
Est. 1991View Details →
CCA
#30 NIRF
Chandigarh College of Architecture
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
EngineeringGovernmentNAAC A
Fees/Year
₹1.00 L
Avg Package
₹6 LPA
Placement
70%
Highest
₹13.3 LPA
Est. 1960Apply Now
PUC
#33 NIRF
Panjab University Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MultidisciplinaryGovernmentNAAC A++
Fees/Year
₹5.0K
Avg Package
₹5.5 LPA
Placement
65%
Est. 1960View Details →
PU
#33 NIRF
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
ArtsGovernmentNAAC A++
Fees/Year
₹10.0K
Avg Package
₹5 LPA
Placement
60%
Highest
₹18 LPA
Est. 1882Apply Now
GGD
#43 NIRF
Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College (GGDSD College)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MultidisciplinaryPrivateNAAC A+
Avg Package
₹5 LPA
Placement
65%
Est. 1973Apply Now
PEC
#55 NIRF
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
EngineeringGovernmentNAAC A
Fees/Year
₹1.70 L
Avg Package
₹10.5 LPA
Placement
82%
Highest
₹42 LPA
Est. 1921Apply Now
#67 NIRF
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College (DAV College)
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
MultidisciplinaryPrivateNAAC A+
Avg Package
₹5 LPA
Placement
60%
Est. 1958Apply Now
All 21 Colleges in Chandigarh
A–Z list of every college we cover in Chandigarh.
- Chandigarh College of Architecture, Chandigarh
- DAV College Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College (DAV College), Chandigarh
- Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management Nutrition & Catering Technology, Chandigarh
- Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College (GGDSD College), Chandigarh
- Government College for Girls, Chandigarh
- Government College of Education, Sector 20, Chandigarh
- Government Home Science College, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Government Medical College Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Govt College of Art Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh
- Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women, Chandigarh
- Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Panjab University Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Panjab University Chandigarh (Pharmacy), Chandigarh
- PGIMER Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Post Graduate Government College for Girls, Sector 42, Chandigarh
- Post Graduate Govt College Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh, Chandigarh
- SD College Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Popular Streams in Chandigarh
Multidisciplinary
12 collegesAvg: ₹4.65 LPA8 NIRF ranked
Engineering
2 collegesAvg: ₹8.25 LPA2 NIRF ranked
Medical
2 collegesAvg: ₹11 LPA2 NIRF ranked
Science
1 collegePharmacy
1 collegeAvg: ₹7 LPA1 NIRF ranked
MBA
1 collegeAvg: ₹3.8 LPA1 NIRF ranked
Arts
1 collegeAvg: ₹5 LPA1 NIRF ranked
Design
1 collegeAvg: ₹5 LPA
Colleges by Type in Chandigarh
Frequently Asked Questions about Colleges in Chandigarh
How many colleges are there in Chandigarh?
SeekCampus lists 21 colleges in Chandigarh across 8 streams including Multidisciplinary, Engineering, Medical and more. These include 14 Government, 7 Private colleges.
What are the top streams in Chandigarh?
The most popular streams in Chandigarh are Multidisciplinary (12 colleges), Engineering (2 colleges), Medical (2 colleges), Science (1 colleges), Pharmacy (1 colleges). Each stream offers diverse course options and career paths.
What is the average placement package in Chandigarh colleges?
Average placement packages in Chandigarh colleges range from ₹3.8 LPA to ₹14 LPA, depending on the college, stream, and course. Top-ranked institutions typically offer significantly higher packages.
Which are the best engineering colleges in Chandigarh?
Chandigarh has 2 engineering colleges listed on SeekCampus. You can filter and compare them by NIRF ranking, placement rate, fees, and other parameters to find the best fit for you.
How to choose the right college in Chandigarh?
Consider factors like NIRF ranking, NAAC grade, placement records, fee structure, course offerings, campus facilities, and location. Use SeekCampus to compare colleges side-by-side, check 6-year placement trends, and get AI-powered recommendations based on your preferences.