DHE CHANDIGARH ADMISSIONS

The Department of Higher Education (DHE), Chandigarh Administration, oversees and regulates higher education in Chandigarh, ensuring quality education, innovation, and excellence. With 9 government colleges and 7 grant-in-aid colleges under its purview, DHE Chandigarh provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, fostering academic excellence, research, and skill development.

ADMISSION PROCESS

The admission procedure for colleges under the Department of Higher Education (DHE), Chandigarh Administration, typically involves the following steps:

Online Registration:

Candidates need to register online on the DHE Chandigarh website or the respective college website.

Who is required to register?:

COURSES	GOVERNMENT COLLEGE	PRIVATELY MANAGED AIDED COLLEGE
Applicants for Centralised Courses for 1st year (UG)	✓	✓
Applicants for Non-Centralised Courses for 1st year (UG & PG)	✓	Refer to website of Respective college
New Applicants of Ongoing Classes/Courses*	✓	Refer to website of Respective college
Old Students of Ongoing Classes/Courses **	✓	Refer to website of Respective college

✓ Required to register on www.dhe.chd.gov.in

FORM FILLING PROCESS

Application Fee: Pay the application fee online through credit/debit card, net banking, or e-challan.
Fill out the application form, providing personal and academic details.
Upload Documents: Upload required documents, such as:
Matriculation Certificate for Date of Birth.
10+2 Detailed Marks Certificate. (Original/ DigiLocker verified
University/ Board Detailed Marks Certificate (DMC ) of the lower examination passed.
Character Certificate from the institution last attended or from a Gazetted Officer in case of private candidates. (Specimen of the form is given in Online Joint Prospectus)
Migration Certificate/ Inter-University Migration Certificate.
Reserved Category Certificate issued by Competent Authority (if applicable)
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Differently Abled/ Physically Challenged Persons/ Wards of Freedom Fighters/ Wards of Defence/ Para-Military Personnel/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants and Kashmiri Pandits/ Kashmiri Hindu Families (non-migrants living in Kashmir Valley)/ Victims of November 1984 Riots and Terrorism/ Wards of Permanently Disabled and Martyrs of Kargil War/ Single Girl Child/ One Girl Child out of only Two Girl Children/ Cancer/Aids/ Thalassemia Patient/ Rural Area Students/ Border Area Students/ Excellence in Youth Festival/ Economically Weaker Sections/ Transgender Students (Specimen of the form is given in Online Joint Prospectus)
Sports Gradation Certificate issued from Chandigarh Sports Department for both U.T Pool and General Pool applicants. (In case of Sports Category)
Equivalence Certificate from Panjab University Chandigarh of the last course passed by the applicant (wherever required).
Gap Year Affidavit. (Specimen of the form is given in Online Joint Prospectus)

MERIT LIST

AFTER FORM FILLING DHE PREPARES THE MERIT LIST OF STUDENTS BASED ON THEIR MARKS AND PREFRENCE OF COLLEGES . MERIT LIST IS DISPLAYED ON DHE CHANDIGARH WEBSITE AS WELL AS ON COLLEGE WEBSITE ALSO.

CHECK PREVIOUR YEAR MERIT LISTS HERE :- CLICK HERE

Counselling:

Attend the counselling session, where seats are allocated based on the merit list and preference.

NOTE: COUNSELLING IS MOSTLY ONLINE

CANDIDATES HAVE TO PAY THE FEES WITHIN 24 HOURS OF SEAT ALLOCATION.

FINAL FORMALITIES :

FOLLOW THE GUIDLINESPUBLISHED ON COLLEGE WEBSITES . AFTER FEE PAYMENTS CANDIDATES GOT ADMITTED TO THE COLLEGES . AFTER THIS CANDIDATES CAN JOIN CLASSES AND ORIENTATION AS PER THE SCHEDULE GIVEN BY COLLEGE.