Punjab College of Engineering and Technology (PCET), located in Lalru, Mohali, Punjab, is a reputed private engineering institution dedicated to delivering quality technical and management education. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated with IK Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), Kapurthala. Established in 2002, PCET has developed into a center for academic excellence, with a strong emphasis on innovation, skill development, and industry readiness.
The institution offers a variety of undergraduate (B.Tech), diploma, and postgraduate (MBA) programs. The curriculum is continuously updated in line with industry needs and is enriched by seminars, industrial visits, internships, and hands-on training. The lush green campus provides an ideal academic environment with modern infrastructure, including digital classrooms, specialized laboratories, workshops, libraries, seminar halls, sports areas, and hostels. PCET also focuses on personality development and entrepreneurship through training sessions and innovation hubs.
With a mission to bridge the academia-industry gap, PCET works closely with various companies and corporate partners to boost employability. The faculty members are well-qualified and experienced, and the college fosters a mentorship-driven academic system where students receive individual guidance. The institute has emerged as a preferred choice for engineering and management aspirants across North India.
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
Punjab College of Engineering and Technology |
Location |
Lalru, Mohali, Punjab |
Established Year |
2002 |
Approved By |
AICTE, Affiliated to IKGPTU, Kapurthala |
Founder |
Sh. Surjit Singh |
Event |
Date |
Application Start Date |
January 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
May 2025 |
Entrance Exams (JEE/Others) |
April – May 2025 |
Counseling & Admission |
June – July 2025 |
Academic Session Begins |
August 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admissions to PCET are granted based on entrance exam scores and merit:
Steps:
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
Merit-Based Scholarships |
85%+ marks in 12th standard or high JEE rank |
Need-Based Scholarships |
For students from economically weaker backgrounds (EWS) |
SC/ST/OBC Scholarships |
As per Punjab Government/IKGPTU norms |
Girl Child Support Scheme |
For female students in engineering and MBA programs |
Parameter |
Details |
Average Salary Package |
Rs3 – Rs4 LPA |
Highest Salary Package |
Rs6.5 LPA (Software Development Roles) |
Top Recruiters |
Infosys, IBM, TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, HCL |
Internship Opportunities |
From 2nd/3rd Year Onwards |
Placement Cell Support |
Soft skills, resume writing, mock interviews |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
B.Tech{Lateral} | ₹ 78k (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.Tech | ₹ 96k (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
M.Tech | ₹ 83k (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |