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Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) was established as Meerut University in 1965. It was given its current name to honour the memory of India's former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh. This public state university has a world-class 222-acre campus in Meerut. It houses 8 faculties to provide high-quality education in various areas of study.

The institution offers numerous postgraduate, diploma, certificate and professional courses. There are 252 professional institutions/colleges and 109 colleges affiliated to it. Also, the university is home to a constituent engineering college Sir Chhoturam Institute Of Engineering and Technology, which is situated on the campus.

Chaudhary Charan Singh University Admission Process

The application process can be completed online through the website of the university.

1. To apply for admission at CCSU, candidates are required to fill and submit the application form.
2. Once the application form has been submitted and the application fee of Rs.700 has been paid, the candidate is successfully registered as an applicant (For SC/ST: Rs.500).
3. Admission to some of the courses is offered on the basis of the applicant's merit in the previous qualifying exam or a national-level exam while admission to the other courses is granted through an entrance exam.
4. Candidates who wish to apply through their national level exam scores will have to fill the exam's application form from the respective official website before filling the university's application form.
5. Eligibility criteria for securing admission in various courses vary as per the programme.

Chaudhary Charan Singh University Scholarships

CCSU offers a number of scholarship opportunities and financial assistance to the deserving and needy students. It provides scholarships under the CCSU scholarship scheme that covers 75% of the recipients' tuition fee. It is awarded to the students pursuing post-graduation or graduation from the colleges affiliated to the institution. CCSU also offers various other scholarships like merit and merit-cum-means based scholarships to the worthy students.

Important FAQs Regarding CCS University

Q. Is Chaudhary Charan Singh University a public or private university?

A. Chaudhary Charan Singh is a public state university that was established in 1965 and the university celebrated its silver jubilee in 1991.

Q. Are Meerut University and Chaudhary Charan Singh University same?

A. Yes, Meerut University and Chaudhary Charan Singh University are the same. Initially, the university started off with Meerut University name tag that was later named after (former Prime Minister of India) Chaudhary Charan Singh.

Q. What are the academic facilities associated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University?

A. Chaudhary Charan Singh has five facilities- 35 self-financed/job oriented and 22 UGC sponsored. The University has an Engineering College that is situated in Campus Sir Chhoturam Institute of Engineering and Technology that happens to be the only government engineering college in Western UP, wherein 7 courses are run in the campus, while the distinct feature of the academic program is the semester system.

Q. What are the affiliated colleges of Chaudhary Charan Singh University?

A. Chaudhary Charan Singh has many degree colleges affiliated to it and are placed in two divisions of Saharanpur and Meerut with nine districts that include Bulandshahr, Bagpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, Meerut, Hapur, Sharanpur, Muzaffarnagar and Shamli.