Chandigarh University News

CU Campus -  Chandigarh University, Mohali, successfully organized a Faculty Development Programme ( FDP ) titled " Introduction to IoT and AI: The Future of Connected Devices " from December 10 to December 14, 2024. The event, hosted by the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electrical Engineering , was conducted in collaboration with the E&ICT Academy, CDAC Mohali, and funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) , Government of India. The FDP provided a platform for faculty members from various engineering and technology disciplines to gain advanced knowledge and practical skills in the fields of Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The program’s objectives included fostering innovation, encouraging research, and promoting collaboration in the development of connected devices and smart systems. Key Highlights of the FDP The five-day event featured expert-led sessions on various aspects of IoT ...

Guwahati, Assam - A team of engineering students from Chandigarh University has secured second place at Microfish 2024, a national-level competition held as part of Techniche, IIT Guwahati’s annual technology festival. The competition attracted participation from some of the country's leading institutions, showcasing cutting-edge innovation and problem-solving skills in the field of microelectronics and robotics. The CU team, operating under the name Team N3K, comprised Tarun S (team lead), Upasana Paul, Shreya Pratihari, and Swastik Kumar—all students of the university's Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) department. The team’s project, which demonstrated technical expertise and innovation, earned them the second position out of nine competing teams, along with a prize of ₹40,000. Microfish 2024 was organised by IIT Guwahati as part of its renowned annual fest, Techniche, which brings together young talent from across the nation to compete in various technology a...

Gujarat - Students from the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Chandigarh University secured the championship title at Robofest-Gujarat 4.0, a state-level robotics competition organized by the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST). The winning team was awarded a cash prize of ₹50,000. Robofest-Gujarat 4.0 aims to promote innovation and technical skills among students by providing a platform to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving abilities through various robotics challenges. The event witnessed participation from multiple institutions, with teams competing to design and execute advanced robotic solutions. Chandigarh University’s team excelled in the competition, showcasing strong teamwork and technical expertise. Their achievement highlights the university's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence among its students.