Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University
Motto Discover. Learn. Empower.
Type Private
Established 2012
Chancellor Satnam Singh Sandhu
Vice-Chancellor R.S. Bawa[1]
Address NH-95, Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway, Mohali, Punjab, India
31°45′10.35″N 74°35′48.71″E / 31.7528750°N 74.5968639°E / 31.7528750; 74.5968639Coordinates: 31°45′10.35″N 74°35′48.71″E / 31.7528750°N 74.5968639°E / 31.7528750; 74.5968639
Campus Urban
Colors White and Red
Website Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University (CU) is a private university located on NH-95, Chandigarh-Ludhiana Highway, Mohali, Punjab, India.[2][3]

Academics

Chandigarh University offers undergraduate and post-graduate and doctorate courses in various disciplines including Engineering , Management , Computing, Education, Animation and Multimedia, Tourism, Pharma Sciences, Biotechnology, Architecture, Commerce, Legal Studies, Agricultural Science, Media Studies, Liberal Arts and Basic Sciences.[4] It also offers Engineering and Management Programs in collaboration with IBM[5][6] as well as an MBA in Banking & Financial Engineering in collaboration with the ICICI Direct Centre for Financial Learning. CU has MoU with University of Canberra for Research & Academics.[7]

Placements

In session 2017-18, 118 Multinational Companies from Core Engineering branches visited Chandigarh University and 1097 students were placed in engineering only.[8] In 2017, 4690 students from sectors like Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Hotel Management got placement offers from more than 360 companies.[9]

Activities

University students participate in activities such as events, workshops[10], competitions like Bhangra[11], sports like powerlifting.[12]

Alumni

Technology Business Incubator at CU

Some alumnus of CU got into entrepreneurship.[13]

Rankings

College rankings
Engineering – India
Outlook India (2017)[14] 16

The University Institute Of Engineering, Chandigarh University was ranked 16th among engineering colleges in India by Outlook India in 2017.[14]

References

  1. ↑ India, Press Trust of (2012-07-22). "RS Bawa appointed VC of Chandigarh University". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. ↑ "Mohali Marker: Chandigarh University, where pupils get ready for jobs". hindustan times. 2017-09-09. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  3. ↑ "Candidates for Chandigarh University landing at Panjab University - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  4. ↑ University, Chandigarh. "Chandigarh University Academic Systems | Academic Framework". Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  5. ↑ "Curating curriculum for employability". Tribuneindia News Service. 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  6. ↑ "IBM India says cyber security a gold mine for jobs". The Economic Times. 2018-05-13. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  7. ↑ "University of Canberra inks pact with Chandigarh University". Daily Excelsior.
  8. ↑ "1097 Engineering students from Chandigarh University find placements". www.dailyexcelsior.com. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  9. ↑ "CU creates record for highest number of MNCs in Campus Placements". Daily Excelsior.
  10. ↑ "Students sensitised to RTI Act". Tribuneindia News Service. 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  11. ↑ "When bhangra won the world". Tribuneindia News Service. 2018-07-20. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  12. ↑ "Savita wins powerlifting silver". Tribuneindia News Service. 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  13. ↑ "These BTech students crack the right codes - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  14. 1 2 "Top 100 Engineering Colleges In 2017". Outlook India. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
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