Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh offers a variety of scholarships and fee waivers to support students, particularly those belonging to economically weaker sections, reserved categories, and meritorious students. The tuition fee is approximately INR 94,000 per semester, with an average annual increase of 10%. For general students, the total cost for the B.Tech program is around INR 12 lakhs over four years, including hostel and other fees. Key scholarships include: 1.
Full tuition fee waiver for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) students with family income under INR 5 lakh annually. 2. Half tuition fee waiver for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students not on academic or disciplinary probation. 3. Merit-based scholarships for top two students per branch, with full fee waiver for a CGPA of 9.0 or higher, and half fee waiver for CGPA between 8.5 and 9.0. 4. Fee waivers for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) based on family income criteria.
5. Special scholarships for branch toppers, girl students, and single-girl children. The college also facilitates alumni-supported scholarships and offers financial assistance based on academic excellence and financial need. Students can access various central and state government scholarship schemes, and loan facilities are available through banks on campus.
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Students can apply for scholarships conferred in PEC Chandigarh by visiting the official website of National Scholarship Portal. The guidelines of scholarship are available at https://scholarships.gov.in. After submitting online, the students are required to fill in the applicaiton form and submit it alongwith the relevant documents in academic session at the scholarship desk for online institute verification.
PEC Chandigarh offers scholarships (full freeship) to the top two students for the first year of B.Tech. on the basis of their JEE Mains rank. But if the two top candidates are male candidates only, then the second scholarship will be conferred to the Top Female Student on the basis of her JEE Main Rank.