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Government has mulled a target of training more than 2 lakh faculty in emerging areas like Artificial Intelligence , Cloud Computing, Block Chain by 2022, says AICTE Chairman Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe AICTE Chairman inaugurates India’s biggest International Faculty Exchange Program at Chandigarh University 1.67 lakh faculty has been already trained by the Government of India under ATAL Academy Program The Government has mulled a target to train more than 2 lakh faculty in 1300 emerging areas like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning , Robotics , 3D printing , Block Chain, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality by the year 2022. This was said by  Prof. Anil D. Sahasrabudhe, Chairman All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) New Delhi. He was speaking during the India’s largest International Exchange Faculty Program hosted by Chandigarh University, Gharuan.  Ms. Sapna, Vice-President, Council of Architecture, Prof. Geoff Dickson, La Trobe University Australia, Prof....

Chandigarh University attempts Limca Book of Records for preparing desserts of 195 countries Students and staff members of University Institute of Tourism & Hospitality Management, Chandigarh University set a probable one of its kind record by making desserts of 195 countries and entry of this attempt will now be sent for inclusion in the Limca Book of Records. Speaking on the occasion Dr. R.S Bawa, Pro-Chancellor, Chandigarh University said, “Chandigarh University is extremely proud of the achievement of students and faculty. The objective behind taking such an initiative by the University is to initiate out of classroom learning experience for students and to take up a worthwhile challenge”. Chandigarh University has already made it before to the Limca Book of Records by preparing 362 types of sauces in just 3 hours. Gurdeep Singh, Excise and Taxation Department, Ludhiana and Jasvir Singh Manhas, State Tax Officer, Ludhiana were present during the attempt and also played the ro...

Teej Mahotsav showcasing the rich culture and heritage of Punjab and Haryana organized at Chandigarh University Haryana Kala Parishad and Chandigarh University jointly organized Teej Mahotsav Folk artists from Haryana and students of Chandigarh University celebrated Teej-The festival of monsoons in a traditional way   Cultural performances and depiction of cultural, traditional tableau of the state of Punjab & Haryana marked the celebration of Teej, the festival of monsoons at the campus of Chandigarh University, Gharuan. Haryana Kala Parishad in association with Chandigarh University , Gharuan organized Teej Mahotsav in which the rich culture of the neighbouring states of Punjab & Haryana were showcased. Yogendra Chaudhary, Principal Secretary, Foreign Cooperation, Government of Haryana, Pawan Choudhary, Advisor to Chief Minister of Haryana, Rajneesh Garg, ADC to Chief Minister of Haryana, Sanjay Bhasin, Director Haryana Kala Parishad, Gajendra Phogat, OSD, Special Pu...

Students from Kerala at Chandigarh University celebrated Onam-The annual harvest festival in a traditional way   Traditional dance Thiruvathira performed during the celebration of Onam at Chandigarh University Onam the annual harvest festival of Kerala was celebrated by the students with great zeal and fervor at the campus of Chandigarh University. During the celebration the culture and heritage of Kerala was shown by students of Kerala by performing various activities . During the colorful and musical gala the students of Chandigarh University presented traditional folk dances of Kerala. More than 270 students from Southern states are presently studying in Chandigarh University under various courses. Dr. RS Bawa, Pro-Chancellor, Chandigarh University was present during the celebration. The programme started with atthapoovu (flower decoration), prayer song, arrival of King Mahabali and traditional Thiruvathira dance which was followed by fusion dance performed by the students ...

Chandigarh University Gharuan celebrated the 75th Indian Independence with great joy and enthusiasm. The celebration was attended by students and faculty of the university. The celebration commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag at Chandigarh University campus  by Dr. Satbir Singh Sehgal, Registrar, Chandigarh University. Following this, the students  put forth a cultural interlude through which they showcased the true essence of Indian Independence. The cultural program began with an address by  Dr. Satbir Singh Sehgal, Registrar, Chandigarh University which reminded the youth the significance of such a freedom experienced by a country like India and inspired the gathering. The program concluded with a medley of patriotic songs sung by the Chandigarh University students followed by the National Anthem.

Vishal Parmar lifts Mr. Chandigarh Title at 9th Open Body Building Championship 2021 at Chandigarh University Sunita and Varun bags Best Physique Women & Men’s Title at 9th Open Body Building Championship 2021 Vishal Parmar lifted the Mr. Chandigarh title in the 9th open Body Building Championship 2021 held at Chandigarh University. Sunita clinched  the Best Physique Title in the women category whereas Anuradha secured the second position and Kamaljeet Kaur bagged the third position in the Women Model Physique category. Varun secured the first position and bagged the Best Physique Title in the Men’s category while Shubham Sharma bagged the second position and Akshay Sharma bagged the third position in the same category. In the Physically Challenged category Beant Singh bagged the first position, Nagesh secured the second position while Amit Khanna bagged the third position. In the Mr. Chandigarh BodyBuilding Championship, Lucky Mehani bagged the first position in the 80+ weight...

Chandigarh University with its commitment to provide international academic exposure, quality education, innovation, Joint Research Programs, Faculty Exchange Programs, academic projects, conferences, and a lot more has signed MOUs with 312 universities across the globe. Under the International Academic Alliance Program, Chandigarh University has established partnership with leading universities of 68 countries including Universities from USA, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, SAARC countries. Chandigarh University has become the first university of the country to achieve this milestone. While giving details about the MOUs and its advantages, Dr. R.S Bawa, Pro-Chancellor, Chandigarh University, said, "The University has signed MoU with top ranked universities of the world such as Canada, U.K, U.S.A, Australia etc. in a bid to provide international academic exposure, offer research opportunities and internships to its students." When the pandemic had sent the world into a lockdown, C...

Cultural performances and depiction of cultural, traditional tableau of the state of Punjab & Haryana marked the celebration of Teej, the festival of monsoons at the campus of Chandigarh University, Gharuan. Haryana Kala Parishad in association with Chandigarh University, Gharuan organized Teej Mahotsav in which the rich culture of the neighbouring states of Punjab & Haryana were showcased. Yogendra Chaudhary, Principal Secretary, Foreign Cooperation, Government of Haryana, Pawan Choudhary, Advisor to Chief Minister of Haryana, Rajneesh Garg, ADC to Chief Minister of Haryana, Sanjay Bhasin, Director Haryana Kala Parishad, Gajendra Phogat, OSD, Special Publicity Cell, Government of Haryana were amongst the dignitaries who were present on the occasion.  During the colorful and musical extravaganza, the students of Chandigarh University and professional artists of Haryana Kala Parishad presented traditional folk dances of Haryana. Phag Dance which is traditional dance performe...