GNDU ranks 88 Overall and 51 in the University rankings list of NIRF 2020. Guru Nanak Dev University or GNDU Amritsar has a faculty strength of 442 members, 49% of which are PhD holders. They have a student population of 8675. 

UIET Chandigarh ranks 72nd in University rankings list. Both GNDU and UIET Chandigarh offers Bachelor in Technology (BTech) in Computer Science.

Panjab University ranks 44th by the NIRF 2020 in the Overall University rankings category. They offer a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science.

Admission Criteria

GNDU

• Candidates should have 50% in their 10+2 qualifying exam with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is compulsory.
• For MTech applicants 60% in BTech or BE is necessary.
• The selection will be based on the JEE Main score for BTech and GATE score for MTech.

UIET Chandigarh

• Candidates should have 50-60% in their 10+2 qualifying exam.
• For MTech applicants 60% in BTech or BE is necessary.
• JEE Main rank is mandatory for admission in BTech and GATE rank for MTech.

Panjab University 

• Candidates should have 55% in their 10+2 qualifying exam with PCM.
• For ME applicants 50% in BTech or BE is necessary.
• JEE Main rank is mandatory for admission in BTech and GATE rank for MTech.

Placements

GNDU

• 735 offers were made.
• Capgemini was the star recruiter.
• The top recruiting companies include Google, Microsoft, Infosys, Accenture, Wipro, TCS, Apple, KPMG, Deloitte, etc.

UIET Chandigarh

• 56 companies participated in the placement program.
• 309 offers were made.
• The CSE department received the highest number of placements.
• The top recruiting companies include Deloitte, Wipro, Infosys, IBM, Accenture, HCL, Adobe, Google, etc.

Panjab University

• The top recruiting companies include Oracle, Microsoft, Apple, Hewlett Packard, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, etc.

Students can work as Software architect, Data Scientist, Software engineer, Java Developer, Software developer, Database administration, Network Developer, System Database Administrator, Computer Programmer, Engineering Support Specialist, Data Warehouse Analyst, System Designer, Lecturer or Professor, Computer Operator and Research Analyst.

CSE is the most in demand subject in Engineering. Due to the rapid growth of the corporate industries and IT firms the demand of computer engineers will only increase.