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Pimpri Chinchwad University, [PCU], Pune logo

Pimpri Chinchwad University, [PCU], Pune

  • Maharashtra
  • Estd 1999
  • SPPU, Pune
  • AICTE, NBA, NAAC-A

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Overview

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune was established in 1999. The college is located in one of the fastest developed Pimpri-Chinchwad industrial zone of Asia, Pune in general and Pimpri Chinchwad area in particular which represents Industrial hub of Maharashtra. The institute has been managed by Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust. It is only the second college in Pune University to have started working in two shifts. Apart from the regular 1800, Mechanical and Electronics and Tele Communication Departments have 60 students each in the second shift

Facilities

  • Comp Labs

  • Sports

  • Medical

  • Cafeteria

  • Laboratory

  • Library

  • Hostel

  • Gym

  • Auditorium

  • Classrooms

  • Security

Highlights of Pimpri Chinchwad University, [PCU], Pune

Attributes
Name Pimpri Chinchwad University, [PCU], Pune
Year of Establishment Estd 1999
Type Private
Exam Frequency Deemed to be University
Approvals & Recognitions AICTE, NBA, NAAC-A
Courses Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral, Diploma
Location Pune, Maharashtra
Email
Contact Details 020-27653168, 27653166
Website http://www.pccoepune.com/
  • Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) is built on a strong legacy of 34 years of excellence in education, led by Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust (PCET).
  • It is one of the fastest-growing private universities in India, known for its commitment to academic innovation and student success.
  • PCU offers an industry-oriented curriculum designed in collaboration with experts to align with the latest global trends and technological advancements.
  • The university boasts a team of highly experienced faculty members who bring both academic expertise and real-world industry experience into the classroom.
  • With a vast global industry network, PCU provides national and international exposure through internships, projects, and student exchange programs.
  • Its modern infrastructure, dynamic campus life, and career-focused approach make it the ideal destination for aspiring students.
  • At PCU, students are prepared not just for jobs, but for leadership in a rapidly evolving global environment.
Course
B.Tech
B.Tech Lateral
BCA
B.Sc. Computer Science (Cyber Security)
B.Sc. Clinical Psychology
B.Sc. Nutrition & Dietrics
BBA
B.Des. Design
BA LLB
LLB
B.Sc. - Animation, VFX & Multimedia Sciences
BBA - Media & Communication
B.Pharm
B.Pharm Lateral
D.Pharm
Course
M.Tech
MCA
MBA General
MBA in Business Analytics & AI
MBA International
MBA Agri Business
MBA Pharma
M.Des. Design
LLM (Civil/Criminal/Business)

Undergraduate Courses Fee

Course Fees Yearly
B.Tech 2,40,000
B.Tech Lateral 2,40,000
BCA 1,25,000
B.Sc. Computer Science (Cyber Security) 1,10,000
B.Sc. Clinical Psychology 1,10,000
B.Sc. Nutrition & Dietrics 1,10,000
BBA 1,25,000
B.Des. Design 3,40,000
BA LLB 85,000
LLB 1,00,000
B.Sc. - Animation, VFX & Multimedia Sciences 1,20,000
BBA - Media & Communication 1,25,000
B.Pharm 1,60,000
B.Pharm Lateral 1,60,000
D.Pharm 60,000

Postgraduate Courses Fee

Course Fees Yearly
M.Tech 1,10,000
MCA 1,60,000
MBA General 2,60,000
MBA in Business Analytics & AI 3,70,000
MBA International 3,70,000
MBA Agri Business 2,60,000
MBA Pharma 2,60,000
M.Des. Design 2,00,000
LLM (Civil/Criminal/Business) 1,00,000

At Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune they are committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities and supporting talented students in their pursuit of academic excellence. They offer a range of scholarships to recognize and reward outstanding achievements, encourage diversity, and provide financial assistance to those who demonstrate exceptional potential. 

Our scholarship programs are designed to support students from various backgrounds, disciplines, and levels of study. Whether you are an incoming undergraduate student or a graduate student looking to advance your studies, there may be scholarship opportunities available to you. ‌

  • Scholarship to meritorious students qualified JEE advance with 98% ‌
  • Scholarship to meritorious students scored 94 percentile and above in State CET. ‌
  • Scholarship can be announced on the name of trustees for EWS – Need-Based Scholarships ‌
  • Scholarship to students who lost earning parents due to Covid. ‌
  • UG Scholarship for non-engineering programs based on merit or scholarship test (Criteria – Student to score above 90% and above) ‌
  • Central or State board topper scholarship for top 10 students. ‌

JEE Scholarship

Amount %

JEE rank of 1 to 4000 ‌

70% of Tuition Fees ‌

JEE rank of 4001 to 6000 ‌

40% of Tuition Fees ‌

JEE rank of 6001 to 8000 ‌

15% of Tuition Fees ‌

 

SSC and HSC (both) / SSC and Diploma Scholarship

Amount %

95.1 - 100%

40% of Tuition Fees ‌

90.1 - 95%

25% of Tuition Fees ‌

85 - 90%

15% of Tuition Fees ‌

Note: All Scholarship applicable for first year only

Merit Cum Means Scholarship for 8 North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir

Scholarship Category

Criteria

Scholarship in Tuition Fee

Scholarship in Hostel Fee

Number of Students

Category I ‌

Above 90% marks in 10th, 12th, and Graduation(If applicable) ‌

100%

25%

10

Category II ‌

Above 75% marks in 10th, 12th, and Graduation (If applicable) ‌

50%

25%

20

Note: Scholarship is only for eligible students from 8 North Eastern States & Jammu & Kashmir. ‌

Types of Scholarships ‌

Merit-Based Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, leadership qualities, and extracurricular involvement. Students with exceptional achievements in their academic pursuits, standardized test scores, and outstanding personal qualities are encouraged to apply

Need-Based Scholarships (EWS): They understand that the cost of education can be a significant barrier for many students. Our need-based scholarships aim to provide financial assistance to students who demonstrate financial need. Eligibility is determined based on a thorough evaluation of the applicant’s financial circumstances.

Students Who Lost TheirEarning Parents in Covid -19: Indian students who have either lost their parent(s)/earning members or whose earning family members have lost their employment (or livelihood) during the pandemic are eligible to receive a scholarship, They must be currently have given 12th board exam in 2023. Students who have lost either or both of their parents during the Covid-19 pandemic can apply. Selection and the quantum of assistance under selection committee of scholarship and will be based on fulfillment of the eligibility criteria and will be at the discretion of committee final decision

Research and Study Abroad Scholarships: They encourage students to engage in research activities and broaden their horizons through study abroad programs. To support these endeavors, they offer scholarships to assist students in their research projects or study abroad experiences. These scholarships provide financial support and invaluable opportunities for personal and academic growth.

How to Apply ‌

To apply for scholarships Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune please send an email along with application form and necessary documents to scholarship@pcu.edu.in. The application process typically involves submitting the application form, providing relevant documents, such as academic marksheet / transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal statement. Please note that specific requirements may vary depending on the scholarships. ‌

Additionally, make sure to pay attention to application deadlines for selected programs at PCU Pune and submit your application well in advance to ensure full consideration. ‌

They encourage all eligible students to explore the scholarship opportunities available at Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune. Investing in your education is an investment in your future, and they are here to support you every step of the way. ‌

For more information, please feel free to contact our scholarship officer through email: scholarship@pcu.edu.in or contact the scholarship office directly through call: +91-7219694867 ‌

B.Tech ‌

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics & Mathematics AND one of the subject from the following:

Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology / Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship. ‌

Obtained at least 60% marks (55% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together. ‌

 

In addition to this, the applicant must have qualified at least one engineering entrance examination like MHT-CET 2025/JEE 2025 /Other State or National Level Engineering Entrance Exam of 2025  / PERA 2025 / CUET 2025  or Entrance Test Conducted by PCU

Candidates are selected based on entrance test score and merit. ‌

B.Tech (Lateral Entry to Second Year)

Passed minimum 3 years / 2 years (Lateral Entry) Diploma Examination with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in any Branch of Engineering and Technology.
OR
Passed B.Sc Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.

Candidates are selected based on entrance test score AND on merit subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted. ‌

 

M.Tech CSE (AI)

Bachelor's Degree:- BE/B.Tech in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics, or Electronics & Telecommunication (Circuit Branches). ‌

Master's Degree:- M.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology, OR MCA (Master of Computer Applications). ‌

 

BBA – Bachelor of Business Administration

Open Category students should have scored minimum 50 % of Score at 10+2 level from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent examination from any recognized board in Art, Science, Commerce or any other stream and 45% for reserved category candidates. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of Merit AND Personal interview conducted by PCU.

 

MBA – Masters of Business Administration

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit. ‌

 

MBA ++ (International) – Masters of Business Administration ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit. ‌

 

MBA in Business Analytics & AI ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit. ‌

MBA - Agri Business Management ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit. ‌

 

MBA - Pharmaceutical Management ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit. ‌

 

B.Sc. - Computer Science (Cyber Security) ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 45 % of Score and 40% for reserved category candidate at 10+2 level from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board in Science, Commerce with preferably mathematics or Any Computer related Subject. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests conducted by PCU and merit. ‌

 

BCA – Bachelor of Computer Application

Open Category student should have scored minimum 45 % of Score and 40% for reserved category candidate at 10+2 level from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board in Science, Commerce with preferably mathematics or Any Computer related Subject. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of entrance tests conducted by PCU and merit. ‌

 

MCA – Master of Computer Application

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% of score in any graduation degree
(e.g.: B.E. / B.Tech./ B.Sc / B.Com. / B. Voc./ BCA etc.,)with Mathematics at 10+2 levels and 45%
marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) AND Positive score in the all India/ State level entrance test /National Level entrance/Entrance test conducted by PCU

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit AND Entrance test score and merit. ‌

 

B.Des ‌

Pass in 10+2 Examination OR 3 years Diploma by the Central / State Government or equivalent qualification from any recognized board obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination

AND valid score card of Entrance Test conducted by UCEED 2025/NIFT 2025/NID2025/Design Aptitude Test conducted by PCU.

Candidates are selected on the basis of Design Aptitude Test conducted by PCU, personal interview and Merit basis ‌

 

M.Des

Open Category students should have scored a minimum of 50% of the score in any graduation degree and 45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of Personal Interview and Merit based on class graduation percentage. ‌

 

B.Sc - Clinical Psychology ‌

Open Category students should have scored a minimum 45% of score at 10+2 Science or Humanities with Psychology as Subject from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board and 40% for reserved category candidates. ‌

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit AND Entrance test conducted by PCU ‌

 

B.Sc.- Nutrition and Dietetics

Open Category students should have scored a minimum 45 % of the score at 10+2 Science from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board and 40% for reserved category candidates. OR Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination with the Minimum Competency based vocational courses (MCVC) conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education- Open Category student should have scored minimum 45 % of score & and 40% for reserved category candidate

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit AND Entrance test conducted by PCU

 

B.Sc - Animation, VFX and Multimedia Sciences

Open Category students should have scored a minimum 50 % of score at 10+2 from any stream from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board and 45% for reserved category candidates.

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit AND Personal interview conducted by PCU

 

BBA Advertising, Events and Public Relations ‌

Open Category students should have scored a minimum 50 % of score at 10+2 from any stream from ICSE/ CBSE/Any State Board Examination or equivalent qualification from any recognized board and 45% for reserved category candidates.

Candidates are selected on the basis of merit AND Personal interview conducted by PCU

 

B.Pharm

As Per “B. Pharmacy Course Regulations 2014” ‌

  1. Candidates shall have passed 10+2 examination conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology as optional subjects individually. ‌

“However, the students possessing 10+2 qualification from non-formal and non-class rooms based schooling such as National Institute of Open Schooling, open school systems of States etc. shall not be eligible for admission to B.Pharm Course.” ‌

  1. Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to any of the above examinations. Provided that a student should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the course. ‌

 

B.Pharm Lateral Entry ‌

-The Candidate should be an Indian National. ‌
-Passed Diploma Course in Pharmacy with at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and Persons with disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) from an All India Council for Technical Education or Pharmacy Council of India or Central or State Government approved Institution or its equivalent. ‌

 

D.Pharm ‌ As Per “ER 2020”-
Pass in 10+2 examination (science academic stream) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.
or
Any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to the above examination

 

BA LLB ‌

Minimum 50% aggregate score in 10 + 2 in english or equivalent examination. At least 45% marks for reserved category candidates belonging to Maharashtra state only. ‌

 

LLB ‌

Minimum 50% aggregate score in 3 or 4 years of graduation or any equivalent examination from a government recognized University. At least 45% marks for reserved category candidates belonging to Maharashtra state only. ‌

 

LLM (Civil/Criminal/Business) ‌

Candidates must have completed LL.B. or a 5 year integrated LL.B. from a recognized University. Minimum 50% aggregate score in LL.B. At least 45% for reserved category candidates. ‌

Admissions for the academic year 2025 at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) are now open for a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The admission process is designed to be smooth, transparent, and student-friendly. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website of the university by registering themselves and filling out the application form with accurate academic and personal details.

Applicants must meet the specific eligibility criteria for their chosen course, which generally includes passing 10+2 for undergraduate programs and a bachelor’s degree for postgraduate programs. Selection is typically based on academic merit and, in some cases, entrance exams or personal interviews.

Upon selection, candidates will receive an admission offer, after which they must confirm their seat by paying the requisite fees and submitting the necessary documents. PCU provides a world-class academic environment, making it an ideal choice for students looking to build a successful career.

Step 1: Register to Apply 

Register on the application portal by entering basic details, verifying email id and mobile number. The application portal for the class of 2025 is now live. ‌

https://apply.pcu.edu.in/ ‌

STEP 2: Complete the Application ‌

Applicants must fill all the sections of the online application form ‌

  • Section 1: Personal details
  • Section 2:Parents Details
  • Section 3: Correspondence Details
  • Section 4: Academic Details
  • Section 5: Document Upload

STEP 3: Submit the form

  • Applicant must fill all the 5 sections of the online application form ‌
  • Applicants should submit the complete form along with an application fee payment of Rs. 1000 for proceeding with the evaluation & admissions process. ‌
  • Applicant Photograph and Signature are mandatory to upload Max limit 2 MB (only jpeg , jpg , png allowed).

STEP 4: Scrutiny of application form and credentials ‌

Scrutiny of application form and credentials ‌

STEP 5: Evaluation of Candidate profile based on Entrance test /PI ‌

Evaluation of Candidate profile based on Entrance test /PI ‌

STEP 6: Provisional Admission offer Letter ‌

Allotted to those candidates only who will successfully pass through evaluation process ‌

STEP 7: Payment of Commencement Fees (Seat Booking) ‌

Payment of Commencement Fees(Seat Booking) ‌

With the inception of Pimpri Chinchwad University, its milestone project, PCET has set its aim high to transform students into trailblazers of tomorrow. Set on a sprawling 10-acre campus in the bustling Pune Metropolitan Area, our university will boast of a state-of-the-art infrastructure to inspire and empower students and teachers, alike. With some of the biggest brands from across industries, in the vicinity viz. General Motors, JCB, Infosys, and more – our students will have tremendous opportunities to connect with the business world and gain real-world experience. ‌

Admission 2025

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