Chinmaya Degree College, also known as CDC, is a private college established in 1989. Located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, the Chinmaya Degree College campus spans over 25 acres. The college is affiliated to Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU) and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under sections 2(f) and 12(B). Chinmaya Degree College is accredited with an "A" grade by NAAC. Specific NIRF rankings for 2024 are not available, but the college is recognized as one of the top science colleges in Uttarakhand by various educational platforms.
Chinmaya Degree College offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the stream of Science. B.Sc, M.Sc, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and B.Sc Nursing are some of the popular courses. Admissions at Chinmaya Degree College are based on merit in the qualifying examination for most programs, with specific courses like B.Ed requiring CUET PG scores. The college accepts CBSE 12th and UK 12th for B.Sc programs, and CUET PG for B.Ed.
For placements, Chinmaya Degree College placement rate is approximately 70% based on available data. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 12 LPA, and the average package stood at INR 4 LPA.
Particulars | Chinmaya Degree College Highlights 2025 |
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College Name | Chinmaya Degree College |
Establishment Year | 1989 |
Campus Size | 25 acres |
Accredited by | NAAC (A Grade) |
Recognised by | UGC under sections 2(f) and 12(B) |
Rankings (2025) | Top Science College in Uttarakhand (Collegedunia) |
Popular Courses | B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, B.Ed |
Admission Criteria | Merit-based and Entrance Examination |
Official Website | www.chinmayadc.edu.in |
The table below lists Chinmaya Degree College fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria:
Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
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B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCM), CBSE/UK 12th |
B.Sc. (Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCM), CBSE/UK 12th |
B.Sc. (Microbiology, Zoology, Botany) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCB), CBSE/UK 12th |
B.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCB), CBSE/UK 12th |
B.Sc. (Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCB), CBSE/UK 12th |
B.Sc. (Biochemistry, Industrial Microbiology) | INR 46,503 | 10+2 with 50% aggregate in Science stream (PCB), CBSE/UK 12th |
M.Sc. (Biotechnology) | INR 1,24,000 | B.Sc. in relevant field with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) |
M.Sc. (Microbiology) | INR 1,24,000 | B.Sc. in relevant field with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) |
M.Sc. (Chemistry) | INR 30,382 | B.Sc. in relevant field with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) |
M.Sc. (Botany) | INR 30,382 | B.Sc. in relevant field with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) |
Chinmaya Degree College admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination for B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Sc Nursing, and Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and national-level entrance examination (CUET PG) for B.Ed. Students seeking admission at Chinmaya Degree College must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the college and appear for the entrance examination where applicable. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for Chinmaya Degree College admissions:
B.Sc: Admissions to B.Sc are based on marks secured in the qualifying examination (CBSE 12th/UK 12th).
M.Sc: Admissions to M.Sc are based on marks secured in the qualifying examination.
B.Sc Nursing: Admissions to B.Sc Nursing are based on marks secured in the qualifying examination (CBSE 12th/UK 12th).
Post Basic B.Sc Nursing: Admissions to Post Basic B.Sc Nursing are based on marks secured in the GNM.
B.Ed: Candidates seeking admission to B.Ed must appear for the CUET PG and participate in the institute-level counseling for the seat allotment process.
Latest updates about Chinmaya Degree College admissions are as follows:
Event | Date |
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B.Sc/B.Sc Nursing Application Last Date | July 31, 2025 (Tentative) |
CUET PG Application Last Date | March 31, 2025 (Tentative) |
CUET PG Exam Date | May 15-31, 2025 (Tentative) |
Chinmaya Degree College provides on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities to all its students through its placement cell. The college has a strong placement record with top recruiters from various industries, particularly in chemical companies and manufacturing units. As per the Chinmaya Degree College Placement report 2024, a total of 100 students were placed in top-notch companies. Chinmaya Degree College placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:
Particulars | Placement Statistics 2024 |
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Placement Rate | 70% |
Highest Package | INR 12 LPA |
Average Package | INR 4 LPA |
Median Package | INR 3.8 LPA |
No. of Offers | 120 |
No. of Students Placed | 100 |
No. of Companies Visited | 30 |
Top recruiters for graduates from Chinmaya Degree College are given below:
Ranbaxy | Cipla |
Patanjali | Sun Pharma |
Alkem Laboratories | Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories |
Lupin | BHEL |
Aurobindo Pharma | - |
Chinmaya Degree College is ranked among the top institutes in Uttarakhand. The latest rankings of the college are as follows:
Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank 2024 |
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Collegedunia | Science | Top Science College in Uttarakhand |
Vidhyarthi Portal | Overall | Top College in Haridwar |
The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:
Library – Over 52,000 books, e-resources, journals, and INFLIBNET access.
Sports Complex – Facilities for cricket, basketball, badminton, and indoor games.
Hostels – Separate hostels for boys and girls with 300+ capacity, Non-AC rooms.
Medical Facilities – On-campus medical clinic with emergency services.
Innovation Hubs – Well-equipped laboratories for biotechnology, microbiology, and chemistry.
Name of faculty | Department | Designation | Education Qualification |
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Dr. Swati Shukla | Biotechnology | Assistant Professor | msc. phd |
Dr. Sandhya Vaid | Zoology | Assistant Professor | msc phd |
ms. Varsha Kunwar | Zoology | Assistant Professor | msc |
ms. Amita Singh | Zoology | Assistant Professor | msc |
Dr. Pradosh Kumar Sharma | Physics | Associate Professor | msc phd |
Dr. Manisha | Botany | Head of Department | msc.phd |
Dr.Madhu Sharma | Botany | Assistant Professor | msc. phd |
ms. Ayushi Dhiman | Botany | Assistant Professor | msc |
Mrs. Kiran Shumalia | Botany | Assistant Professor | msc Botany |
Dr. Alok Aggrawal | Chemistry | Associate Professor / Head of Department | msc phd |
Dr. Anand Shankar Singh | Chemistry | Associate Professor | msc phd |
ms. Rakhi Goyal | Chemistry | Assistant Professor | msc |
ms. Apurva Shortri | Chemistry | Assistant Professor | msc |
Dr. Deepika | Microbiology | Assistant Professor / In charge | msc phd Microbiology |
Dr. Nidhi Chauhan | Microbiology | Assistant Professor | msc phd |
Mr.Himanshu Singh | Microbiology | Assistant Professor | msc |
Mrs .Divya Singh | Microbiology | Assistant Professor | msc |
Dr. Jyoti Choudhary | Biotechnology | Assistant Professor | msc. phd |
Mrs. Kritika | Computer Science | Assistant Professor / Head of Department | bsc. msc. |
Dr. Vaishno Dass Sharma | Computer Science | Dean Of the Department | mca phd |
Mr. Santosh Kumar | Computer Science | Assistant Professor | msc |
Mr. Ankur Chauhan | Computer Science | Assistant Professor | mca NET |
Name of alumnus | Course | Company | Designation |
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Swati Shukla | msc. phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Sandhya Vaid | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Alok Aggrawal | Not Available | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Associate Professor / Head of Department |
Manisha | msc.phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Head of Department |
Madhu Sharma | msc. phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Ayushi Dhiman | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Kiran Shumalia | msc Botany | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Anand Shankar Singh | msc phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Associate Professor |
Rakhi Goyal | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Apurva Shortri | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Pradosh Kumar Sharma | Not Available | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Associate Professor |
Surabhi Gupta | bsc. msc. | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor / Head of Department |
Aarju Chauhan | bsc.(H) msc. GATE | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Astha Goyal | bsc. msc. | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Deepika | msc phd Microbiology | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor / In charge |
Nidhi Chauhan | msc phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Himanshu Singh | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Divya Singh | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Kritika | mca | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Vaishno Dass Sharma | mca phd | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Dean Of the Department |
Santosh Kumar | msc | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Ankur Chauhan | mca NET | Chinmaya Degree College Haridwar | Assistant Professor |
Chinmaya Degree College Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at Chinmaya Degree College are as follows:
Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
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Merit-Based Scholarship | 60-75% in qualifying examination | 10% tuition fee waiver |
SC/ST Scholarship | SC/ST candidates with valid certificate | 20% tuition fee waiver |
BPL Scholarship | Below Poverty Line candidates | 30% tuition fee waiver |