The Admission Policy of Chandigarh University is devoted to march towards accomplishing the vision and to fulfil the mission of the university, that sets us apart from others. CU Online envisions to admit students as a learner to nurture them with the best-in-class expertise to acquire better living in the evolving knowledge-driven society.

The key elements of the Admission Policy of Chandigarh University are transparency, uniformity, and student-centric learner's friendly approach without compromising the standard system. The special effort is to contribute towards the 21st Century's “New Incredible India” with the state of the art, technology-driven, and quality-oriented Distance and Online Learning to cater to the needs of society.

Under the above policy:

• Equal opportunity is given to all learners by reaching out to them through well-organized, easy-to-use University websites, newspapers, and other available media.
• The selection of the learners/students is made on the basis of the admission pre-requisite/qualifying examination of the Programme and also based on the competitive/selection exams wherever applicable.
• Admission through Lateral entry is provided if it is permitted as per regulatory norms.
• Well-designed Self-learning materials with rich multimedia course contents are delivered through a state-of-the-art, digital platform to fulfill the needs of the aspirants.
• Uniform and transparent admission policy across all the sections of the society and throughout the country as per the provisions of the government. Equal opportunity to all.
• The overall Admission policy of the University is to encourage quality learning across the age group and the society and thereby contributing to creating a better tomorrow for all learners.