Chandigarh City - Colleges

Chandigarh is a city which not only provide modern housed to the people by also all kind of high education the region. The main educational institute among these are the Punjab University, the Punjab Engineering College and the Government College of Arts. Among the new teaching and research institutions established in Chandigarh in the decade of the 1960s is the Postgraduate Institution of Medical Education and Research and College of Architecture. There are number of specialized institutions have been established here, making the city a base for higher education.

Name: Punjab University
Address: Sector14,Chandigarh.
Facilities: A gymnasium and swimming pool, playing fields and numerous specialized laboratories and libraries for all kind of disciplines, student centre, auditoriums, Gandhi bhawan, open theatre, sports ground Student hostels for boys and girls,shopping centre, Total enrolment in 1996(including students of affiliated colleges); 77,982; Post-graduate student enrolment in 1996:5,100; Post-doctoral research scholars: 200.
Courses: University offering Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Business Management, Design and Fine Arts, Music, Theatre, Education, Engineering and Technology, Languages, Law, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. The university also conducts an evening college and Correspondence studies.
Phones: 541440, 541778, 541858, 541898

NAME : Punjab Engineering College
Address : Sector-12 Chandigarh.
Facilities: All sorts of sports, a gymnasium and swimming pool, playing fields and numerous specialised laboratories and libraries for the various engineering disciplines.
Courses : The Punjab Engineering College offers four-year Bachelor Degree programmes in Aeronautical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Electronic Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Production Engineering. Master of Engineering is offered in Civil Engineering(Highways), Civil Engineering (Irrigation and Hydraulics), Civil Engineering (Structures), Electronics Product Design, Civil Engineering (Environmental), Electronic Engineering (power systems), Mechanical Engineering (Rotodynamics), Electronics Engineering, Materials and Metallurgy, Computer Integrated Manufacturing.
Phones : 545533, 541071, 541074, 541075, 541089, 544330.