Skip to main content

Chandigarh University bags Overall Diamond Rating in the prestigious QS I-Gauge 2020 Indian Universities Rating

 QS I-Gauge Rating agency has released the 2020 version of the prestigious ratings of India's top and elite Universities and Institutions. Chandigarh University Gharuan has managed to barge in Top 20 Educational Institutions of India Ratings with Overall Diamond Rating. In addition, Chandigarh University has emerged as top University (First Position) in Innovation parameter which is a recognition of the institution as the Best Research University in India. QS I-Gauge Indian Universities Ratings are part of the World Universities Rankings and Ratings released every year by the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) which is an in-depth analysis of higher education institutions around the world.  


Chancellor Chandigarh University, Satnam Singh Sandhu and Registrar, Dr. S.S.Sehgal showing the Certificate of Ranking by QS I-Gauge Indian Universities Ranking 2020

While giving details about the QS I-Gauge Ratings 2020, Chancellor Chandigarh University, Satnam Singh Sandhu said, "This year, about 20 Indian Universities and Institutes have bagged Diamond Rating and Chandigarh University has become the Youngest University of India and first University of Punjab to be placed amongst the top 20 elite educational institutes of India. In addition, Chandigarh University has become the only University of North India to bag Diamond Rating in 7 parameters which included Teaching & Learning, Faculty Quality, Employability, Student Diversity, Infrastructure Facilities, Social Responsibility and Innovations." Dr. S.S.Sehgal, Registrar, Chandigarh University was also present during the media interaction.

"The 2020 edition of QS I-Gauge Ratings has placed 20 Indian Universities or Institutions in the Diamond Ratings while there are 32 Educational Institutions with Gold Ratings and 10 Institutions with Silver Ratings," added Chancellor, Chandigarh University. Earlier in 2019, Chandigarh University had become the youngest university of the country to get A+ Grade in its first cycle by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). "Students are the major beneficiary of the prestigious rankings and ratings of Universities by National & International Rating Agencies as it opens new avenues for them. Rankings & Ratings are endorsement of quality education which enhances employability opportunities in Industry, recognition & acceptance for Government aided research funding, credit transfer benefit to the students going abroad," said Dr. S.S.Sehgal, Registrar, Chandigarh University.

Dr. Sehgal further added that, "Chandigarh University has managed to scale new heights in National Ranking and Ratings within short span of its existence as it has been able to perform in every sphere of higher education. In the research domain, Chandigarh University was ranked All India 2nd and first in Stand-alone University category for filing highest number of patents 334 in a year for 2018-19. The rating was released by Office of Controller General of Patent Designs and Trademarks, Government of India."     

About Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University is a NAAC A+ Grade University and an autonomous educational institution approved by UGC and is located near Chandigarh in the state of Punjab. It is the youngest university in India and the only private university in Punjab to be honoured with A+ Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). CU offers more than 109 UG and PG programs in the field of engineering, management, pharmacy, law, architecture, journalism, animation, hotel management, commerce and others. It has been awarded as The University with Best Placements by WCRC.

Website: www.cuchd.in


Popular posts from this blog

CU Becomes India's First Private University to Win the MAKA Trophy

This historic achievement marks a significant milestone for Chandigarh University as it continues to inspire young athletes and set new standards of excellence in university-level sports. New Delhi - Chandigarh University (CU) has made a landmark achievement in the world of sports by becoming the first private university in India to win the highly prestigious Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy for sports excellence. This prestigious award, presented annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, recognizes the top-performing university in competitive sports . CU's sporting excellence was highlighted at the KIUG 2024, where the university claimed an astounding 32 Gold Medals, 18 Silver Medals, and 21 Bronze Medals, topping the overall medal tally. This victory is a clear reflection of CU’s commitment to fostering athletic talent and its ongoing pursuit of excellence in sports. The MAKA Trophy 2024 award ceremony will take place alongside the 2024 National Sports Awards, w...

President Droupadi Murmu Confers Arjuna Award on CU's Hockey Sensation Sanjay

New Delhi:   Sanjay, a prominent member of India’s Hockey Team and Chandigarh University student, was conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award for Hockey at the 2024 National Sports Awards ceremony. The award, presented by President Droupadi Murmu, recognizes his outstanding contributions to Indian hockey, including his instrumental role in securing a Bronze Medal at the 2024 Olympics. A vital player in the Indian squad, Sanjay has been widely praised for his exceptional skills on the field and his commitment to the sport. His journey from a budding athlete to a celebrated national icon serves as an inspiration to many aspiring hockey players across the country. This also makes him the second Chandigarh University student, after Kabaddi player Pawan Kumar Sehrawat, to be bestowed upon with this iconic award.  The Arjuna Award, one of the highest honors for sports in India, acknowledges Sanjay’s dedication, perseverance, and exceptional performances that have brought glory to the...

CU-TBI Celebrates National Startup Day with SANDBOX 2025

CU Campus - Chandigarh University’s Technology Business Incubator ( CU-TBI ) organized SANDBOX 2025, a flagship event commemorating National Startup Day. With a focus on empowering startups and fostering collaboration, the event showcased North India’s vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, uniting innovators, investors, and industry leaders under one roof. Innovation and Growth: The Heart of SANDBOX 2025 Themed “Empowering Visionaries, Redefining Tomorrow,” SANDBOX 2025 provided a platform for startups to connect with mentors, industry experts, and investors. Participants explored opportunities to scale their ventures, gain strategic insights, and secure resources to transform innovative ideas into impactful solutions. The event featured Mr. Anupam Mittal, Founder and CEO of People Group & Shaadi.com, as the Chief Guest. His presence symbolized the significance of perseverance and innovation in today’s competitive entrepreneurial landscape. Alongside him, prominent speakers and mentor...