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About the university

Chandigarh University (CU) is a dynamic, full-fledged university established under the Punjab State Legislature in 2012. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act.

  •  20th rank in NIRF 2024
  •  A+ grade accreditation by NAAC
  •  120th overall rank in Asia and #1 among all private universities in India in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025

Campuses

  • Punjab campus (Mohali)
  • Uttar Pradesh campus (Unnao)

University Institute of Liberal Arts and Humanities (UILAH)

The University Institute of Liberal Arts and Humanities (UILAH) at Chandigarh University is an academic hub dedicated to nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and social responsibility. It offers a broad spectrum of programs in Psychology at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.

UILAH embraces a liberal arts philosophy—aimed at expanding students’ intellectual horizons by fostering analytical thinking, effective communication, and a global perspective. While the institute emphasizes world-class research in the humanities and social sciences, it also focuses on delivering innovative and intellectually stimulating coursework for students at all levels.

Vision

To emerge as an elite centre for Liberal Arts and Humanities through a contemporary model of teaching and research relevant to societal needs.

Mission

  • To provide state-of-the-art infrastructure and a robust academic environment
  • To deliver a globally relevant curriculum
  • To establish strategic relationship with leading universities and collaborating with institutions for experiential and joint research
  • To advance socially relevant research focused on women empowerment and the upliftment of underprivileged communities

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Programs Offered

ProgramCampusLevelDuration
B.A. Psychology (Hons.)Punjab & Uttar Pradesh CampusesUndergraduate4 years
M.A. PsychologyPunjab Campus onlyPostgraduate2 years
M.A. Clinical PsychologyPunjab Campus onlyPostgraduate2 years
Ph.D. in PsychologyPunjab Campus onlyDoctoral3 years

Program Overview

Master of Arts – Psychology

  • Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Eligibility:
    • A recognized Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks, OR
    • B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology with at least 50% aggregate marks
  • Admission- Based on Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
  • 👉 View Course Curriculum

Master of Arts – Clinical Psychology

  • Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Eligibility:
    • B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology with minimum 50% aggregate, OR
    • B.A./Liberal Arts with Psychology as a major subject and minimum 50% marks
  • Admission- Based on Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
  • 👉 View Course Curriculum

Admission Process – CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test)

Admissions to CU are through CUCET, a national-level entrance exam that determines eligibility and provides up to 100% merit-based scholarships.

CUCET Phases:

  • Phase 1: October – June
  • Phase 2: June – August

Application Process 

Step 1 – Sign Up
Register on the CUCET portal with your basic details. You’ll receive a confirmation via Email and SMS. Use your Email ID and password to log in.

Step 2 – Apply
Log in, complete your profile, and select your preferred exam date.

Step 3 – Submit
After the exam, results will be shared. Based on your score, apply for admission and avail merit-based scholarships.

👉 Direct Link to Apply for CUCET

Required Documents

  • Online Admission Form – Name must match class 10th Mark Sheet exactly.
  • Graduation Documents – Consolidated Marksheet and Degree/Provisional Certificate (for PG applicants).
  • Class 10th Mark Sheet
  • Class 12th Mark Sheet
  • Passport Size Photo 
  • Aadhaar Card – Mandatory (no other ID accepted)
  • Name Change Proof – Gazette Notification or Marriage Certificate (for female candidates)

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