How does JEE Main score influence the admission process for specialised CSEbranches like Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, Data Science at CU
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Hi.
1. Admission is primarily through CUCET
Chandigarh University (CU) uses CUCET, its own entrance test, as the primary criterion for seat allotment in all B.Tech/B.E programs — including specialised CSE branches.
Whether you want CSE – Cyber Security, CSE – Cloud Computing, or CSE – Data Science, your CUCET score decides:
Eligibility
Seat allotment
Round-wise merit ranking
2. JEE Main score helps for scholarships, not admission
CU offers merit-based scholarships for JEE Main qualifiers:
Scholarship percentage depends on JEE Main percentile/AIR.
Even for specialised CSE branches:
High JEE Main percentile → higher scholarship
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