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Institutions are UGC-recognized, AICTE-approved, and Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University (PRSU) and Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU) affiliated based on courses. Columbia provides an ecosystem of research, innovation, employability, and all-around development.
The campus is geared up with contemporary infrastructure such as ICT-enabled classrooms, computer centers, workshops, seminar halls, libraries, and hostel facilities.
| Feature | Details | 
| Full Name | Columbia Group of Institutions, Raipur | 
| Location | Tekari, Raipur, Chhattisgarh | 
| Established Year | 2003 | 
| Approved By | UGC, AICTE, NCTE, PCI | 
| Affiliation | CSVTU, PRSU | 
| Type | Private, Co-educational | 
| Special Focus Areas | Engineering, Management, Commerce, Education, Pharmacy, IT | 
| Event | Date | 
| Application Start Date | March 2025 | 
| Last Date to Apply | June 2025 | 
| Entrance Exam / Interview | April – June 2025 (Program-specific) | 
| Counseling & Seat Allocation | June – July 2025 | 
| Academic Session Begins | August 2025 | 
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admissions at Columbia Group are merit-based, with provisions for direct admission and entrance scores for certain programs.
 
Accepted Entrance Exams:
| Scholarship Type | Eligibility | 
| Merit Scholarships | For students scoring above 80% in Class 12 or Graduation | 
| Government Schemes | For SC/ST/OBC/EWS students via state & central portals | 
| Fee Waiver | For students from economically weak backgrounds | 
| Single Girl Child Concession | Available in selected programs | 
| Alumni Sibling Discount | Applicable for siblings of Columbia alumni | 
| Parameter | Details | 
| Average Package | Rs 2.8 – Rs 4.2 LPA | 
| Highest Package | Rs 6.8 LPA (IT, Management roles) | 
| Top Recruiters | TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Cognizant, Byju’s | 
| Internship Support | Across IT, Pharma, Education, and Business verticals | 
| Placement Cell | Active T&P Cell with resume building, aptitude training, mock interviews | 
| Career Guidance | Offered for Govt. Exams, GATE, MBA Entrances, and Soft Skills | 
| Ranking Body | Recognition | 
| AICTE | Approved for Engineering, Management, Pharmacy | 
| UGC | Recognized College under listed universities | 
| NCTE & PCI | Approved for B.Ed./M.Ed. and D.Pharm. programs | 
| NAAC | In the accreditation pipeline | 
| State Education Department | Positive reviews and regular academic audits | 
| Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility | 
|---|---|---|
| B.Pharm | ₹65k (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 | 
| MBA | ₹60k (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | 
| Polytechnic | ₹35k (1st Year Fees) | 10th | 
 
                         
                                    
                                     Chhattisgarh, Raipur
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                                     Chhattisgarh, Raipur
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                                     Chhattisgarh, Raipur
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                                     Chhattisgarh, Raipur
                                             Chhattisgarh, Raipur
                                         
                                    
                                     Chhattisgarh, Raipur
                                             Chhattisgarh, Raipur