Which of these is better: B.Tech in CSE from CGC, Landran or BE in CSE from Chandigarh University (CU)?

Yes, GATE is a mandatory entrance exam for CGC Landran M.Tech admissions. The selection of candidates for the M.Tech course is done during the PTU counseling. During the PTU counseling round, CGC Landran will look at the GATE score obtained by a candidate to decide their admission.

The CGC Landran PTU counseling for M.Tech admissions is yet to begin for the 2026 academic year. Generally, the PTU counseling at CGC Landran begins in the month of July each year.

Thus, candidates should check for the PTU counseling dates once the GATE results have been declared for 2026.

No, the GATE registrations have been closed for CGC Landran M.Tech admissions at this point. The GATE registrations are usually scheduled from the month of August till October of the prior year.

The GATE itself is conducted in the month of February of the academic year.

CGC Landran M.Tech students need to pay either INR 1.4 Lacs or INR 1.6 Lacs as there hostel fees. The exact hostel fees is dependant on the accomodation chosen by the student. 

The aforementioned hostel fees remains the same for all M.Tech students of CGC Landran, regardless of the chosen specia

The M.Tech fees at CGC Landran in 2026 is INR 2.24 lakh. The aforementioned fees is the common course fees for all M.Tech specialisations offered by CGC Landran. This fees is charged on per annum basis at INR 1.12 Lacs each year. However, candidates can also pay the same in per semester basis at INR