Best Colleges in Mohali

City of Mohali is well known for its development, availability of modern resources and premium institutions. Top colleges in Mohali include Chandigarh University, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Army Institute of Law, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research and so on. Top colleges in Mohali provide quality education in fields of Pharmacy, Management, Medical Science, Law, Architecture and Engineering.

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Entrance Exams Accepted by Top Colleges/Universities in Mohali

Top colleges in Mohali offer courses in diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate levels. For admission in top colleges in Mohali, students need to qualify for entrance exams such as: GATE, NIPER JEE, JEE Advanced, UGC-NET, CSIR, CAT, MAT, XAT and more. The details are listed below:

CUET - Common University Entrance Test which was previously known as CUCET is conducted for admissions in central universities across the country.

NIPER JEE - National Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences conducts national-level examination for admissions into masters level pharmacy related programmes such as MPharm, MS (Pharm), MTech (Pharm), MBA (Pharm) and PhD (Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences).

IISER - The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research conducts the IISER exam for admission to BS-MS (Dual degree) and four-year BS degree programmes in top colleges of India.

JEE Advanced - A national-level entrance exam offered online in both English and Hindi is being conducted by IIT Madras in 2024 for admission into various courses like Engineering, Science and Architecture in the IITs.

CAT - The annual test conducted online for admission into IIMs and other B-schools offering MBA/PGDM courses.

GATE - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE) is a national-level exam conducted in online mode every year. Organising Institute for GATE 2024 is Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru.

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Top Colleges in Mohali - NIRF Ranking 2024

National Institutional Ranking Framework, also known as NIRF, ranks colleges and universities all across the nation. Educational institutions operating in India's fields of engineering, medicine, pharmacy, research, management, law, agriculture, architecture, and innovation are given the NIRF Ranking. Every year, NIRF publishes its rankings for colleges and universities owned by both public and private entities. The following table shows the list of top colleges in Mohali according to the NIRF Ranking 2024:

College Name	Category	NIRF Rank 2024
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research	Pharmacy	9
Army Institute of Law	Law	30
Chandigarh University	University	20
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research	Research	49

Top Government Colleges in Mohali: Fee-Wise

College Name	Fees Range
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research	Rs 1,50,000 - Rs 3,91,000
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research	Rs 3,63,000 - Rs 4,56,000

Top Private Colleges in Mohali: Fee-Wise

College Name	Fees Range
Chandigarh University	Rs 43,000 - Rs 16,25,000
Army Institute of Law	Rs 1,80,000 - Rs 8,05,000
Chandigarh College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Rs 83,200 - Rs 3,38,00
CBSA Landran	Rs 94,550 - Rs 2,50,000
Rayat Bahra University	Rs 20,000 - Rs 6,60,000
GJIMT Mohali	Rs 1,42,000 - Rs 1,89,000

Top Courses Offered by the Top Colleges in Mohali

College Name	Course Offered
Chandigarh University	BA, BA Hons, MA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Com, B.Com Hons, M.Com Hons, B.Pharma, M.Pharma, B.Arch, M.Arch, BCA, BBA, MBA, B.P.Ed, LLB, BA LLB Hons, B.Com LLB, BBA LLB, LLM, BE, ME
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research	M.Pharma, MBA, M.Tech, MS
Army Institute of Law	BA LLB, LLM
Army Institute of Law	BA LLB, LLM
Indian institute of Science Education and Research	BS and MS
Chandigarh College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology	Diploma, MHMCT, B.Sc
CBSA Landran	BBA, MBA, MCA, B.Sc, B.Com Hons, M.Com
Rayat Bahra University	BA, BA Hons, MA, B.Sc, B.Sc Hons, M.Sc, B.Com Hons, M.Com, D.Pharma, B.Pharma, M.Pharma, B.Tech, M.Tech, BCA, MCA, BBA, MBA B.Ed, M.Ed, LLB, BA LLB, B.Com LLB, LLM
GJIMT Mohali	BBA, BCA, MBA, MCA, B.Com Hons
Rayat and Bahra Institute of Engineering and Biotechnology	B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA
Quest Group of Institutions	M.Sc Computer Science, B.Com Hons, BBA, BCA, MBA, BTTM, B.Tech

Top Colleges in Mohali - Placement Wise

The top colleges in Mohali have a placement cell that aids students in the process of career planning. The top colleges in Mohali that specialise in placement offer assistance through pre-placement meetings, campus interviews, workshops, and summer internship opportunities. Below are the top recruiters, median salaries for undergraduate and graduate degrees, and placement links for top colleges in Mohali, according to the NIRF report 2024:

College Name with Placement links	Median Salary	Top Recruiters
Chandigarh University Placements	Rs 7,50,000 - Rs 6,35,000	Google, Amazon, Flipkart, HP, Dell, Cognizant, Deloitte, Zomato, Jaro Education, Yes Bank
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Placements	Rs 6,05,000	Mylan, Himalaya, Zydus Cadila, Piramal Healthcare, MAVEN, Biocon, MATRIX, VYOME, Syngene.
Army Institute of Law Placements	Rs 6,15,000	ICICI Bank, EY, Wipro, Bharucha & Partners, Global Insurance Brokers, Bajaj Allianz Gen Ins Co Ltd
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research placements	Rs 8,67,000	N/A
GJIMT Mohali Placements	N/A	Kotak Mahindra Bank, Philips, Infosys, Airtel, ICICI, Vivo, Wipro, Berger, Philips
Rayat Bahra University, Mohali Placements	Rs 5,00,000 - Rs 6,25,000	Emilence, Mridul Search Bourne Conslt., Wipro Ltd., Byjus, ESM (Merchant Navy), Google, Amazon, Wipro, Byjus
Chandigarh College of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Mohali Placements	N/A	Jubilant Foodworks/ Dominoes, The Ritz-Carlton, McDonald’s, Novotel, Oberoi
CBSA Landran Placements	N/A	Taj, Deloitte, Dell, Cipla, Amazon, Microsoft, Accenture, Infosys, Axis Bank, Genpact, Cognizant

Top Colleges in Mohali: Cutoff Wise

Top Colleges in Mohali: College Predictor

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MAT College Predictor	JEE Advanced College Predictor
XAT College Predictor	JEE Main & Advanced College Predictor

Note: Top colleges in Mohali are run by both government and private entities.