Chitkara University

Rajpura, Punjab · MBA · 24 months

NIRF #78 · private · Est. 2011 · chitkara.edu.in

Key facts

MBA

The total fee for Chitkara University’s MBA is ₹9 lakh (derived), as published by the institute.

Total fee
₹9L (derived)

The MBA

24 months · CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT or CMAT

Fee and pay

Fee
₹9L
Total fee
₹9L (derived)

No package figures published.

Who can apply

A bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Final-year students may apply if they have 50% up to the previous year, and must submit their completion certificate by 30 September 2026. Candidates with a compartment are not considered; work experience is not required. The Data Science & AI specialisation needs a bachelor's degree in a relevant stream with 50%

Degree
A bachelor's degree in any stream with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised university. Final-year students may apply if they have 50% up to the previous year, and must submit their completion certificate by 30 September 2026. Candidates with a compartment are not considered; work experience is not required. The Data Science & AI specialisation needs a bachelor's degree in a relevant stream with 50%
Entrance test
A CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT or CMAT score. Candidates without one take the Chitkara University Test (CUT), the university's own test with quantitative, reasoning and language sections

Selection

Chitkara publishes no selection weights and no cut-offs.

Chitkara publishes no selection weights and no cut-offs. Its 2026 MBA prospectus says admission is on the merit ranking of the CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT or CMAT score, followed by a group discussion and a personal interview; candidates without one of these scores take the Chitkara University Test before the group discussion and interview. The jury's decision is final.

  1. Chitkara University Test (CUT): quantitative, reasoning and language sections; for candidates without a national test score
  2. Group discussion, personal interview and a micro presentation, held on dates Chitkara communicates; candidates on the merit list published on the university website may attend even without a written call
  3. An admitted candidate pays the full first fee within a week of the offer letter
  4. Seats for reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, persons with disabilities) follow Punjab government policy
  5. The MBA page says Chitkara currently offers no merit scholarships for the MBA

Specializations

Marketing · Finance · Human Resource Management · Data Science & Artificial Intelligence · Healthcare Management · Logistics & Supply Chain · Rural Management

About Chitkara CBS

Chitkara Business School was set up in 2011 within Chitkara University, a private university established under a 2010 Punjab state act, and runs a two-year, full-time MBA at the university's campus on the Chandigarh–Patiala National Highway near Rajpura, Punjab. Students choose a specialisation such as marketing, finance, human resource management, data science and AI, healthcare, logistics and supply chain or rural management, alongside a minor in AI in business. Candidates apply with a CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT or CMAT score, or take the Chitkara University Test, and are selected after a group discussion and a personal interview.

Established 2011

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Frequently asked questions

What is the total fee of the MBA at Chitkara University?

The total fee is ₹9 lakh (derived).

Which entrance exams does Chitkara University accept?

Chitkara CBS accepts CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT or CMAT.

When was Chitkara University established?

Chitkara CBS was established in 2011.

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