About
In the year 2002, Chitkara Educational Trust established its Punjab campus 30 kilometres from Chandigarh, on the Chandigarh–Patiala National Highway. In the year 2010 Chitkara University was established by the Punjab State Legislature under “The Chitkara University Act”.
Chitkara University, the best university in Punjab is a government-recognized university with the right to confer degrees as per the Sections 2(f) and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956.
The sprawling campus of the University is equidistant from Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Ambala and Patiala. The University offers multi-disciplinary programs, all of which are designed to be industry-relevant. As a result of this student-centric approach, Chitkara University is renowned as one of the best private universities in the North India region. From business management programs to programs in nursing and medical laboratory technologies; and from computer science, electronics and mechanical engineering programs, to hotel management and architecture—Chitkara University, Punjab is a veritable cornucopia of educational services.
Curriculum is delivered in spacious, amphitheatre-style classrooms—fitted with modern information and communication technology (ICT) equipment—and in well-equipped, modern laboratories. Additionally, students are encouraged—and provided relevant facilities—to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities through various clubs and societies on the campus.
Chitkara University, the best university in Punjab is a government-recognized university with the right to confer degrees as per the Sections 2(f) and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956.
The sprawling campus of the University is equidistant from Chandigarh, Mohali, Panchkula, Ambala and Patiala. The University offers multi-disciplinary programs, all of which are designed to be industry-relevant. As a result of this student-centric approach, Chitkara University is renowned as one of the best private universities in the North India region. From business management programs to programs in nursing and medical laboratory technologies; and from computer science, electronics and mechanical engineering programs, to hotel management and architecture—Chitkara University, Punjab is a veritable cornucopia of educational services.
Curriculum is delivered in spacious, amphitheatre-style classrooms—fitted with modern information and communication technology (ICT) equipment—and in well-equipped, modern laboratories. Additionally, students are encouraged—and provided relevant facilities—to participate in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities through various clubs and societies on the campus.
VISION
To be a globally recognized organization promoting academic excellence through interdisciplinary applied research and to expand realms of knowledge through innovation.
MISSION
- To carry out the academic process for achieving excellence through active teacher-student-industry participation
- To promote research, innovation and entrepreneurship in collaboration with industries and laboratories
- To inculcate high moral, ethical and professional standards amongst our students
- To contribute to building a skillful society
Table Of Content
College Award & Ranking
- CHITKARA UNIVERSITY RECOGNISED AS ‘BEST CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE’ BY VIRTUSA
- CHITKARA AWARDED ‘OUTSTANDING UNIVERSITY WITH HIGHEST PLACEMENT 2019’ BY DATAQUEST
- CHITKARA NAMED ‘MOST INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY IN INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH’ BY UNICA
- PRIME TIME MEDIA NAMES CHITKARA UNIVERSITY ‘BEST PRIVATE UNIVERSITY’ FOR YEAR 2019 IN NORTH INDIA
- CEGR NAMES CHITKARA ‘OUTSTANDING UNIVERSITY IN INDIA FOR PLACEMENT 2019’ AT INDIAN EDUCATION FESTIVAL
- DR. MADHU CHITKARA PRESENTED WITH ‘AWARD OF HONOUR FOR INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL LEADERS’ AT BRICS INTERNATIONAL FORUM
- CHITKARA DECLARED ‘OUTSTANDING UNIVERSITY FOR PLACEMENT’ AT 10TH HIGHER EDUCATION & HUMAN RESOURCE CONCLAVE
- CHITKARA AWARDED ‘BEST UNIVERSITY FOR JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION IN INDIA 2019’: ICCI
TIME CYBER MEDIA ACCORDS CHITKARA UNIVERSITY TITLE OF ‘BEST PRIVATE UNIVERSITY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN PUNJAB’ - CBS CONFERRED WITH ‘AIMS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONAL APPRECIATION AWARD’ FOR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
Training & Internships
Leading companies across various disciplines come for campus placements at Chitkara University. In technical courses, nearly all students are placed even one year before the completion of the course.This achievement has been the result of a very strong and proactive team of the Chitkara University’s Office of External Affairs that constantly interacts with the corporate world and helps prepare students for their careers.Besides, the industry specific Career Advisory Boards consisting of leading members of the corporate world give you guidance on creating a clear career plan, a list of appropriate employers, setting realistic career goals and a planned time table on professional development for your future.
We have initiated strong collaborative programs with industry majors such as Infosys, Wipro, Cadence, HCL, Ericsson, Fortis Healthcare, Sankara Eyecare and Financial Technologies which speaks volume about the strong academic heritage of Chitkara University.
We have initiated strong collaborative programs with industry majors such as Infosys, Wipro, Cadence, HCL, Ericsson, Fortis Healthcare, Sankara Eyecare and Financial Technologies which speaks volume about the strong academic heritage of Chitkara University.
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
At Chitkara , we realize that our technical graduates are the foundation of the new knowledge based Indian economy. we also know that an active industry-academic interface is required to achieve the goal of producing “industry ready” students who are well rounded and quick learners. chitkara prepares students for the real world and fulfilling careers. with industry representatives on our course continue to keep pace with real world practice making our students work-ready the moment they graduate. sometimes a little advice and guidance from someone who has “been there and done that” can go a long way. students have unlimited opportunities to interact with professionals from their field to build contacts and learn about new industry trends. our career centre provides personal career counselling, extensive career development seminars and invaluable assistance in developing one’s resumes that showcase his/her skill and experiences.
Smart graduates require tapping into network of people, technology and information. at chitkara, you are connected with world-class faculty, savvy technocrats and innovators. regular technical workshops with guest speakers from the industry are held regularly to acquaint you with the latest happenings.
Smart graduates require tapping into network of people, technology and information. at chitkara, you are connected with world-class faculty, savvy technocrats and innovators. regular technical workshops with guest speakers from the industry are held regularly to acquaint you with the latest happenings.
INTERNSHIPS
At the end of every academic year, most students are provided opportunities to pursue internships to gain some real world practical experience. emphasis is placed on ensuring that students attending the program are placed in rewarding, real-world company assignments that extend the learning experience into areas that are not available at the university. most of our degree programs offer the opportunity for practical, hands-on experience, internships and projects within the local community. this is why our graduates are in demand.
ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY CONNECT
Chitkara University has a strong Academy-Industry Connect program that aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical industry experience. The program provides students with opportunities to engage with industry professionals, learn from them, and work on real-world projects. The program is designed to enhance the employability of students and to prepare them to succeed in their chosen careers.
The Academy-Industry Connect program at Chitkara University offers the following benefits:
The Academy-Industry Connect program at Chitkara University offers the following benefits:
- Industry Visits: The university regularly organizes visits to industries to provide students with an opportunity to interact with industry professionals and learn about the latest trends and technologies in their field of study. These visits help students to understand real-world challenges and the practical application of theoretical concepts.
- Industry Experts: The university invites industry experts to deliver guest lectures and workshops to students. These sessions help students to understand real-world problems and the practical application of theoretical concepts. The experts also provide insights into the latest trends and technologies in their field of study.
- Internship Opportunities: The university has established partnerships with numerous leading industries, providing students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience through internships. These internships enable students to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings, gain valuable industry experience, and build their professional networks.
- Collaborative Research: The university collaborates with industries to undertake research projects that are relevant to industry needs. These projects provide students with an opportunity to work on real-world problems and develop solutions that have practical applications.
- Skill Development: The university offers various skill development programs in collaboration with industry partners. These programs are designed to provide students with the skills that are in demand in the industry, enhancing their employability and preparing them for their careers.
- Industry-Defined Curriculum: The university works closely with industry partners to develop and update its curriculum to meet the current and future needs of the industry. This ensures that the education provided by the university is relevant and up-to-date.
- Entrepreneurship: The university encourages and supports entrepreneurship among its students by providing them with the necessary resources, mentorship, and funding to start their own ventures. The university also provides students with opportunities to interact with successful entrepreneurs and learn from their experiences.
Scholarships
- To apply for scholarship under Post-matric Scholarship Scheme for SCs/OBCs students, please visit:
http://www.punjabscholarships.gov.in - To apply for scholarship under Scholarship Scheme for Minorities students, and
Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for College and University students, please visit:
https://www.scholarships.gov.in/ - To apply for AICTE’s scholarship for J & K students, please visit;
http://www.aicte-jk-scholarship-gov.in/
College Info
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Wi-FiAvailable
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Education LoanAvailable
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SportsAvailable
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Medicial FacilitiesAvailable
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Boys HostelAvailable
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Girls HostelAvailable
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Campus Size50 acres
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NIRF Rank1070
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Estd. Year2010
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Gender Acceptedboth male and female
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Approved ByUGC
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Study Mode Availabledistance and regular
Some of our top alumni
- Amandeep Singh Sidhu.
- Prashant Arora.
- Ojaswee Sharma.
- Prateek garg.
- Salonie Sharma.
- Sahil Jassal.
- Tamanna Bhasin.
- Akshay Ahuja.
Courses Available
Faculty
Chitkara University has a highly qualified and experienced faculty that is dedicated to providing quality education to students. The faculty members at Chitkara University are recruited from leading academic institutions and industry, bringing a diverse range of expertise and experience to the university. The faculty members are committed to providing students with a stimulating and engaging learning environment that challenges them to think critically and develop their skills.
The faculty at Chitkara University comprises of professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and visiting faculty. The faculty members have extensive experience in teaching, research, and industry. They are passionate about their field of study and are committed to sharing their knowledge with students.
The faculty members at Chitkara University are committed to providing students with an education that prepares them for their careers. The faculty members use a range of teaching methods, including lectures, case studies, group discussions, and hands-on learning, to ensure that students have a well-rounded learning experience. The faculty members also encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and community service, to develop their skills and broaden their perspectives.
The faculty at Chitkara University comprises of professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and visiting faculty. The faculty members have extensive experience in teaching, research, and industry. They are passionate about their field of study and are committed to sharing their knowledge with students.
The faculty members at Chitkara University are committed to providing students with an education that prepares them for their careers. The faculty members use a range of teaching methods, including lectures, case studies, group discussions, and hands-on learning, to ensure that students have a well-rounded learning experience. The faculty members also encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, and community service, to develop their skills and broaden their perspectives.
Hostel For Male
HOSTEL FEE STRUCTURE: 2022-23
- COMPONENT -(A) - ACCOMODATION
Three Sharing Room 34,200/-
Four Sharing Room 31,000/-
Five Sharing Room 30,000/- - COMPONENT -(B) – FOOD*
Mess Fee Per Semester 13,000/- - COMPONENT -(C) – LAUNDRY**
Laundry Fee Per Semester 3,000/- - COMPONENT -(D) – SECURITY DEPOSIT
Caution Fee(Refundable) 5,000/- - *Component (E): Mess Facility is Optional and Students, desirous to avail mess
facility, have to pay mess fee as mentioned above and those students, who are not
avail mess facility have option to take meal of their choice at food courts on daily
payment basis. - **Component (F) - Laundry facility is and Students desirous to avail Hostel facility
must have to opt laundry facility. University provides semi furnished Accommodation
(Bed, Mattress, Almirah, Study Table & Chair).
The Hostel facility will be provided only to those students, who have opted the
hostel at the time of admission. No request in this regard will be entertained later
on. Hostel rooms will be allotted for one academic session and fresh allotment has to
be sought every year.
Bus facilities for hostellers are available, on holidays, on nominal payment of Rs. 60/-
for to and from journey to Sector - 17, Chandigarh.
Hostel and Mess fees are subject to revision every year.
hostel at the time of admission. No request in this regard will be entertained later
on. Hostel rooms will be allotted for one academic session and fresh allotment has to
be sought every year.
Bus facilities for hostellers are available, on holidays, on nominal payment of Rs. 60/-
for to and from journey to Sector - 17, Chandigarh.
Hostel and Mess fees are subject to revision every year.
Hostel Fees per semester
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Hostel Fees (Male)₹47 k
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Hostel Fees (Female)₹47 k
Hostel For Female
HOSTEL FEE STRUCTURE: 2022-23
- COMPONENT -(A) - ACCOMODATION
Three Sharing Room 34,200/-
Four Sharing Room 31,000/-
Five Sharing Room 30,000/- - COMPONENT -(B) – FOOD*
Mess Fee Per Semester 13,000/- - COMPONENT -(C) – LAUNDRY**
Laundry Fee Per Semester 3,000/- - COMPONENT -(D) – SECURITY DEPOSIT
Caution Fee(Refundable) 5,000/- - *Component (E): Mess Facility is Optional and Students, desirous to avail mess
facility, have to pay mess fee as mentioned above and those students, who are not
avail mess facility have option to take meal of their choice at food courts on daily
payment basis. - **Component (F) - Laundry facility is and Students desirous to avail Hostel facility
must have to opt laundry facility. University provides semi furnished Accommodation
(Bed, Mattress, Almirah, Study Table & Chair).
The Hostel facility will be provided only to those students, who have opted the
hostel at the time of admission. No request in this regard will be entertained later
on. Hostel rooms will be allotted for one academic session and fresh allotment has to
be sought every year.
Bus facilities for hostellers are available, on holidays, on nominal payment of Rs. 60/-
for to and from journey to Sector - 17, Chandigarh.
Hostel and Mess fees are subject to revision every year.
hostel at the time of admission. No request in this regard will be entertained later
on. Hostel rooms will be allotted for one academic session and fresh allotment has to
be sought every year.
Bus facilities for hostellers are available, on holidays, on nominal payment of Rs. 60/-
for to and from journey to Sector - 17, Chandigarh.
Hostel and Mess fees are subject to revision every year.
Training & internships
Leading companies across various disciplines come for campus placements at Chitkara University. In technical courses, nearly all students are placed even one year before the completion of the course.This achievement has been the result of a very strong and proactive team of the Chitkara University’s Office of External Affairs that constantly interacts with the corporate world and helps prepare students for their careers.Besides, the industry specific Career Advisory Boards consisting of leading members of the corporate world give you guidance on creating a clear career plan, a list of appropriate employers, setting realistic career goals and a planned time table on professional development for your future.
We have initiated strong collaborative programs with industry majors such as Infosys, Wipro, Cadence, HCL, Ericsson, Fortis Healthcare, Sankara Eyecare and Financial Technologies which speaks volume about the strong academic heritage of Chitkara University.
We have initiated strong collaborative programs with industry majors such as Infosys, Wipro, Cadence, HCL, Ericsson, Fortis Healthcare, Sankara Eyecare and Financial Technologies which speaks volume about the strong academic heritage of Chitkara University.
STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
At Chitkara , we realize that our technical graduates are the foundation of the new knowledge based Indian economy. we also know that an active industry-academic interface is required to achieve the goal of producing “industry ready” students who are well rounded and quick learners. chitkara prepares students for the real world and fulfilling careers. with industry representatives on our course continue to keep pace with real world practice making our students work-ready the moment they graduate. sometimes a little advice and guidance from someone who has “been there and done that” can go a long way. students have unlimited opportunities to interact with professionals from their field to build contacts and learn about new industry trends. our career centre provides personal career counselling, extensive career development seminars and invaluable assistance in developing one’s resumes that showcase his/her skill and experiences.
Smart graduates require tapping into network of people, technology and information. at chitkara, you are connected with world-class faculty, savvy technocrats and innovators. regular technical workshops with guest speakers from the industry are held regularly to acquaint you with the latest happenings.
Smart graduates require tapping into network of people, technology and information. at chitkara, you are connected with world-class faculty, savvy technocrats and innovators. regular technical workshops with guest speakers from the industry are held regularly to acquaint you with the latest happenings.
INTERNSHIPS
At the end of every academic year, most students are provided opportunities to pursue internships to gain some real world practical experience. emphasis is placed on ensuring that students attending the program are placed in rewarding, real-world company assignments that extend the learning experience into areas that are not available at the university. most of our degree programs offer the opportunity for practical, hands-on experience, internships and projects within the local community. this is why our graduates are in demand.
Academia - Industry Connect
Chitkara University has a strong Academy-Industry Connect program that aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical industry experience. The program provides students with opportunities to engage with industry professionals, learn from them, and work on real-world projects. The program is designed to enhance the employability of students and to prepare them to succeed in their chosen careers.
The Academy-Industry Connect program at Chitkara University offers the following benefits:
The Academy-Industry Connect program at Chitkara University offers the following benefits:
- Industry Visits: The university regularly organizes visits to industries to provide students with an opportunity to interact with industry professionals and learn about the latest trends and technologies in their field of study. These visits help students to understand real-world challenges and the practical application of theoretical concepts.
- Industry Experts: The university invites industry experts to deliver guest lectures and workshops to students. These sessions help students to understand real-world problems and the practical application of theoretical concepts. The experts also provide insights into the latest trends and technologies in their field of study.
- Internship Opportunities: The university has established partnerships with numerous leading industries, providing students with opportunities to gain hands-on experience through internships. These internships enable students to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings, gain valuable industry experience, and build their professional networks.
- Collaborative Research: The university collaborates with industries to undertake research projects that are relevant to industry needs. These projects provide students with an opportunity to work on real-world problems and develop solutions that have practical applications.
- Skill Development: The university offers various skill development programs in collaboration with industry partners. These programs are designed to provide students with the skills that are in demand in the industry, enhancing their employability and preparing them for their careers.
- Industry-Defined Curriculum: The university works closely with industry partners to develop and update its curriculum to meet the current and future needs of the industry. This ensures that the education provided by the university is relevant and up-to-date.
- Entrepreneurship: The university encourages and supports entrepreneurship among its students by providing them with the necessary resources, mentorship, and funding to start their own ventures. The university also provides students with opportunities to interact with successful entrepreneurs and learn from their experiences.
Placement
The number of BTech students placed over the past three years has been fluctuating. It first increased by nearly 9% from 2019 to 2020 and then decreased by almost 24% from 2020 to 2021. For Chitkara University BTech placement details see the below table:
| Chitkara University Placement Trends: BTech | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Particulars | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Total students | 969 | 1,087 | 920 |
| Students Placed | 946 | 1,031 | 779 |
| Placement rate | 98% | 95% | 85% |
