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CT University, Ludhiana

Also known as CT University, CTU Ludhiana, CTU

Ludhiana, PunjabEstd. 2016UGC, BCI, PCI6060 intake
Fees / year
₹70,000 - ₹2.2L
Courses
83+
Established
2016

About CT University, Ludhiana

CT University is a private university on NH-5, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana, Punjab (PIN 142024). The Punjab legislature set it up through the CT University Act (Punjab Act No. 50 of 2016), and its approvals page lists UGC approval under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. It belongs to CT Group, whose other arm, CT Institutions in Jalandhar, is a set of 17 professional institutes affiliated with government universities; those institutes are separate from the university described here.

Schools and programmes

The university runs eight schools: Engineering and Technology; Management Studies; Hotel Management, Airlines and Tourism; Law; Design and Innovation; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Allied and Healthcare; and Social Sciences and Liberal Arts. Its fee page for 2026 lists 97 programmes from diplomas to master's degrees. They include B.Tech and M.Tech in civil, computer science and mechanical engineering (with IBM-linked specialisations in AI, data science and cyber security), BCA and MCA, BBA and MBA, B.Pharm, Pharm.D and M.Pharm, physiotherapy, optometry, medical imaging and laboratory programmes, BHMCT, three- and five-year law degrees, LL.M., and B.A. and B.Com. degrees with IAS coaching.

Accreditation and ranking

The approvals page carries the Pharmacy Council of India and Bar Council of India recognition letters, AISHE registration and Association of Indian Universities membership. No NAAC grade, CGPA or validity date is published on the pages read (the E-Brochure prints "CT Group legacy NAAC accredited" without a grade or an institution). The university links NIRF data sheets for engineering and pharmacy for 2026 and 2025 but prints no NIRF rank. The 2026 engineering data sheet reports, for the 2024-25 batch of four-year undergraduate programmes, 68 of 93 graduates placed with a median salary of Rs 4,75,000; this covers engineering only.

Fees, hostel and placements

The 2026 fee page gives programme fees a semester; doubled, first-year programme fees run from Rs 70,000 (Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology) to Rs 2,20,000 (Doctor of Pharmacy), for example Rs 1,50,000 for B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering and Rs 1,10,000 for BBA. Most programme pages also show marks slabs with lower fees for students scoring 60% and above. Hostel fees for the session 2026 are Rs 1,10,000 (three-seater, fan) to Rs 1,95,000 (single room, AC) for ten months, food included. The placement page names Deutsche Bank, Amazon, Flipkart, Infosys, Wipro and Tech Mahindra among recruiters and lists individual offers of up to Rs 1.2 crore without a batch year.

Highlights

The essentials students check first.

Established
2016
Institution type
Private
Location
Ludhiana, Punjab
Approvals
UGC, BCI, PCI
Programmes
83Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce
UG fees
₹1L – ₹2.2L a year
PG fees
₹80,000 – ₹1.8L a year
Also known as
CT University, CTU Ludhiana, CTU

Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.

Courses and Fees

83 programmes offered, with first-year tuition

CourseLevelSpecialisationsFirst-year tuition
Master of Business AdministrationPostgraduate11₹1,60,000 – ₹1,80,000
Bachelor of Business AdministrationUndergraduate9₹1,10,000 – ₹1,50,000
Bachelor of TechnologyUndergraduate7₹1,30,000 – ₹1,70,000
Bachelor of ScienceUndergraduate6₹1,10,000 – ₹1,30,000
Master of TechnologyPostgraduate6₹1,20,000
Master of SciencePostgraduate4₹80,000 – ₹1,00,000
Bachelor of Computer ApplicationsUndergraduate3₹1,10,000 – ₹1,40,000
Diploma in EngineeringDiploma3₹80,000

Admission 2027

Entrance exams accepted

  • CT-SET

Admission to CT University is on marks in the qualifying examination set out on each programme page, with the CT Scholarship Entrance Test (CT-SET) deciding the scholarship slab; the programme pages name no JEE, NEET, CUET, CLAT or CAT requirement. The university shows admissions for 2026-27 as open (16 October 2026) and has published no 2027-28 schedule.

Route by programme group (programme pages, 2026)

  • B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics or one of the other listed subjects and at least 45% (40% for reserved categories); a D.Voc. stream in the same sector is the alternative. Diploma in engineering: 50% in Class 10 with Mathematics, Science and English.
  • BCA: 10+2 in any stream. BBA, BHMCT and B.Sc hospitality: 10+2 in any stream with English and 50%. BAJMC, BSW, B.A. with IAS coaching and B.Sc Clinical Psychology: 10+2 with English and 45%.
  • MCA: any graduation with 50% (45% reserved). M.Tech: B.E./B.Tech or MCA with 50%. MBA: graduation in any discipline with 50%.
  • Pharmacy, physiotherapy, optometry, laboratory and imaging programmes: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Mathematics is accepted for B.Pharm and optometry) and 50%; D.Pharm needs a pass in 10+2 science; M.Pharm needs a B.Pharm with 55%.
  • Law: five-year integrated programmes need 10+2 with 45%; LL.B. needs a graduation degree with 45%; LL.M. needs an LL.B. with 50%.

Candidates apply online at admission.ctuniversity.in (admission form or CT-SET), and the admissions team contacts them within 24 to 48 hours; they can also apply at the campus admission office with documents and five passport photographs. Admission is confirmed after eligibility verification and fee submission. CT-SET (application fee Rs 500, online or offline, open to Indian nationals with 50% in 10+2 or graduation) gives scholarships of up to 100% of tuition. PSEB Hunar Sikhiya School 10+2 certificates are accepted for undergraduate programmes (announcement of 7 October 2026). The university publishes no 2027 CT-SET date.

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CT University, Ludhiana: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the B.Tech fees at CT University?

CT University 2026 fee page, programme fee a semester x 2: B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Rs 1,50,000 a year; CSE with Cloud Computing or Robotics and AI Rs 1,50,000; CSE with IBM specialisations in AI and Data Science or Cyber Security Rs 1,70,000; Civil and Mechanical Rs 1,30,000; M.Tech Rs 1,20,000. Examination fee Rs 3,000 and hostel are extra, and marks slabs on each page lower the fee for students scoring 60% and above.

What are the MBA, BBA, BCA and MCA fees at CT University?

CT University 2026 fee page, programme fee a semester x 2: MBA (dual specialisation) Rs 1,60,000 a year; MBA with IBM Rs 1,80,000; BBA Rs 1,10,000; BBA with IBM specialisations Rs 1,40,000; BCA Rs 1,10,000; BCA with IBM specialisations Rs 1,40,000; MCA Rs 1,20,000; MCA with IBM specialisations Rs 1,40,000. Examination fee and hostel are extra.

What are the pharmacy, law and allied health fees at CT University?

CT University 2026 fee page, programme fee a semester x 2: B.Pharm Rs 1,80,000 a year; Pharm.D Rs 2,20,000; M.Pharm Rs 1,66,000; B.Sc (Medical Laboratory Sciences) Rs 1,20,000; Bachelor of Physiotherapy Rs 1,60,000; B.Optom Rs 1,00,000; BA LL.B. Rs 1,30,000; BBA LL.B. and B.Com. LL.B. Rs 1,20,000; LL.B. Rs 1,10,000; BHMCT Rs 1,30,000.

What is CT-SET at CT University?

CT-SET (CT Scholarship Entrance Test) is the university's own entrance and scholarship test for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The 2026 page lists an application fee of Rs 500, online or offline mode, eligibility of 50% in 10+2 or graduation for Indian nationals, and scholarships of up to 100% of tuition. No 2027 date has been published (checked 16 October 2026).

What is the hostel fee at CT University?

Hostel fee for the session 2026 covers ten months with food: three-seater Rs 1,10,000 (fan) or Rs 1,18,800 (AC); two-seater Rs 1,22,000 or Rs 1,38,600; two-seater with attached washroom for boys Rs 1,33,000 or Rs 1,45,200; single room Rs 1,70,000 or Rs 1,95,000. Electricity is extra and non-veg food is Rs 13,500 a year extra.

How are placements at CT University?

The NIRF 2026 engineering data sheet reports, for the 2024-25 batch of four-year undergraduate engineering programmes, 68 of 93 graduates placed with a median salary of Rs 4,75,000. The placement page lists recruiters such as Deutsche Bank, Amazon, Flipkart, Infosys and Wipro and individual offers of up to Rs 1.2 crore without a batch year; no university-wide median or placement rate is published.

Is CT University NAAC accredited, and does it have a NIRF rank?

The university's site prints no NAAC grade or certificate for CT University (checked 16 October 2026). It links NIRF data sheets for engineering and pharmacy (2026 and 2025) and for overall, management and innovation (2024), but no NIRF rank. Its approvals page lists UGC section 2(f), PCI and BCI approvals.

Is CT University the same as CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar?

No. CT University is a private university in Ludhiana set up by the Punjab CT University Act 2016. CT Institutions in Jalandhar are 17 professional institutes affiliated with government universities and belong to the same CT Group. Fees, programmes and approvals differ between them.

What is the admission process at CT University, Ludhiana?

Admission to CT University is on marks in the qualifying examination set out on each programme page, with the CT Scholarship Entrance Test (CT-SET) deciding the scholarship slab; the programme pages name no JEE, NEET, CUET, CLAT or CAT requirement. The university shows admissions for 2026-27 as open (16 October 2026) and has published no 2027-28 schedule.

Which courses does CT University, Ludhiana offer?

CT University, Ludhiana offers 83 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities, Law, Design, Pharmacy, Hospitality, Computer Applications and Paramedical, including Diploma in Engineering, Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA + MBA Integrated and Master of Business Administration.

Is CT University, Ludhiana a government or private institution?

CT University, Ludhiana is a private institution in Ludhiana, Punjab, established in 2016.

Which bodies approve or accredit CT University, Ludhiana?

CT University, Ludhiana lists approval or accreditation from UGC, BCI and PCI.

Do students at CT University, Ludhiana get scholarships or fee waivers?

The college lists CT-SET scholarship, Alumni scholarship, Sibling scholarship, Teachers scholarship (non-CT) and CT staff ward.

What other names is CT University, Ludhiana known by?

CT University, Ludhiana is also known as CT University, CTU Ludhiana and CTU.

Sources

Courses and fees: as listed for CT University, Ludhiana on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 16 October 2026.

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