Key Dates
Apply Now for Admissions to the September 2026 Session
Program Duration
4 Years with the first 2 Years at Chitkara University and next 2 Years at York University, Canada
International Transfer Option
Enrol in B.E. in Computer Engineering at Chitkara University with an option to transfer after two years of study in India to York University, Canada and graduate with a BSc degree in Computer Science with your chosen specialisation from York University in Canada after 4 years (2+2) of total study.
Begin your B.E. in Computer Engineering journey with a world-class opportunity! Lassonde School of Engineering,York University offers an exclusive 2+2 pathway in academic mentorship with Chitkara University. Start your B.E. in Computer Engineering at Chitkara University in India, where you will study for two years under an applied Canadian curriculum before seamlessly transferring to York University in Toronto, Canada, to complete your degree. Your two years of Advanced Standing credits at Chitkara University are fully transferable to Lassonde School of Engineering,York University, ensuring a smooth academic transition. During this period, you will receive Academic Mentorship from York’s distinguished faculty and a Conditional Offer of Acceptance from York upon admission.
By beginning your degree at Chitkara University, you pay only one-third of the international tuition fee while also saving significantly on boarding and lodging costs. Upon meeting transfer conditions, you will complete your final two years at York University, graduate with a four-year BSc degree in Computer Science from Canada, and open doors to global career opportunities.
York’s B.E. in Computer Engineering equips students with the technical expertise and analytical skills needed for professional certifications such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), while also providing a robust foundation for pursuing an advanced degree like an MBA in technology management or related fields.
You will also benefit from mentorship and networking through York’s personalised, human-scale approach to teaching, where professors know you by name. Additionally, you will have access to the knowledge and expertise of a dedicated alumni community of business leaders and mentors, helping you build valuable connections for your future career.
This program encourages students to roll up their sleeves and immerse themselves in the world of business. Unlock your potential, apply critical thinking skills, and gain hands-on career experiences that foster real-world connections. Our students are guaranteed meaningful, purposeful, and well-documented career-related experiences—ensuring they graduate with a strong foundation for success in the workforce.
Students who opt to transfer to York University's BSc in Computer Engineering in Canada (subject to meeting transfer conditions) will take the following courses in the subsequent semesters to get the 4-year degree at York University, Canada.
Chitkara University and York University are continually striving to enhance their programs and delivery. The information in this framework is subject to change without notice.
After completing the first two years at Chitkara University, India, students transfer to York University, Canada, to complete the third and fourth years and earn a BSc in Computer Science from York University. At York, students can choose from two specialisation tracks:
Cybersecurity Focus and Data Science Focus.
Some of the courses offered in the third and fourth years for students opting for the Cybersecurity track include:
Some of the courses offered in the third and fourth years for students opting for the Data Science track include:
Graduates of this program will:
Prepare for your future with valuable hands-on engineering experience alongside industry experts who can guide you on your path to career success.. Depending on the graduate’s focus and level of experience, possible career opportunities are:
You can visit our website, download the application form, visit our admission office in Chandigarh, or speak to our representative. Once you meet the eligibility conditions below, you can submit the application form along with the required documents and application fee to receive your letter of admission.
Toronto is the largest city in Canada, with a population of over three million people. It contributes nearly one-fifth of Canada’s GDP and is the centre of the country’s financial community. It is rapidly emerging as one of the safest and fastest-growing commercial cities in North America and has recently seen an influx of American and multinational companies establishing their operations in Toronto, recognising it as the city of the future. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the region’s natural beauty, greenbelt, and extensive network of trails. You can enjoy sports facilities, premier shopping centres, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene.
You have the option to apply for and transfer to York University in Canada after completing two years of the B.E. in Computer Science program at Chitkara University, provided you demonstrate academic success (with a minimum required CGPA of 7 on a scale of 10) and meet other statutory requirements.
Upon transfer, you will enter the third year of the BSc program with a specialisation at York University, with full Recognition of Prior Learning credits from your first two years at Chitkara University. You will then complete two more years of study at York University to earn a four-year BSc degree.
Additionally, you will be eligible to apply for a three-year post-study work permit upon successful completion of your program. However, in addition to meeting academic requirements in the first two years at Chitkara University, you must secure a study permit from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the sole Canadian government authority responsible for granting visas.
International Student Permit Information
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway
Punjab 140 401
Unit No. A 201-202
Elante Mall Office Complex
Industrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160 002
Unit No. A 201-202
Elante Mall Office Complex
Industrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160 002
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway
Punjab 140 401
