Chandigarh University News

CU Campus:  CU's University Institute of Legal Studies has inaugurated 'Madhyastha,' a Centre of Excellence dedicated to advanced legal studies and mediation, aimed at equipping the next generation of legal professionals with essential skills and knowledge.  The inauguration ceremony was graced by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Aggarwal and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta from the Punjab & Haryana High Court. 'Madhyastha' is designed as a state-of-the-art facility, featuring cutting-edge technology and learning spaces to support both students and legal practitioners. The centre will offer specialized programs in mediation, legal research, and dispute resolution, addressing the increasing demand for alternative legal processes in modern judicial systems.   In addition, it will serve as a platform for practical legal training, fostering innovation in legal education. The university aims for 'Madhyastha' to become a key hub for legal research and media...

CU Campus -  On August 24, 2024, a Mock Placement Drive was organized for final-year law students, focusing on enhancing their preparedness for the competitive job market. Such initiatives are critical in bridging the gap between academic learning and professional expectations, offering students a practical understanding of the placement process. The drive featured a series of activities designed to mirror real-world placement scenarios, including Pre-Placement Talks, AMCAT Assessments, Group Discussions, and Domain-Specific Legal Interviews. These components allowed students to experience firsthand the demands of the legal job market, refine their skills, and identify areas for improvement. Mock placement drives are increasingly recognized as vital tools for student success, as they provide a controlled environment where students can practice and gain confidence without the pressure of actual job interviews.  By simulating the placement process, these initiatives help student...

   Chandigarh University  has persistently strived to mentor our students in growing up as responsible and global citizens. Among our various initiatives, we focus on giving back to society through intellect by emphasizing the all-round development of a student and keeping the outside factors into account. Since its inception, the varsity has hosted distinguished national & international dignitaries who have mentored our students, and even during the lockdowns in 2020, we ensured there was no lockdown on learning.  Continuing the same in 2021, Chandigarh University is kicking-off the year with a one-of-its-kind and largest international webinar with globally recognized legal professionals. The mega webinar will be graced by esteemed Judges from the Supreme Court of India as well.  The  international webinar on ‘Global Challenges of Modern Times’  will  delve into four topics signifying the  agenda . Representatives of the Corporate Sector...

Chandigarh University draws world's attention towards serious environment Issues by organizing Global Law Conference   “Good economy contributes towards improving environmental conditions for the society” said Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Railways, Commerce & Industry. He was speaking during the inaugural session of the Global Law Conference at the campus of Chandigarh University , Gharuan. Government of India has taken some major reforms in the form of some progressive schemes such as Ujwala Yojna, Ujala Scheme, Swach Bharat, Ban of Single Use Plastic and Cleaning of Rivers which has contributed towards the protection of environment in a significant way over the period of five years. The minister applauded the efforts of Chandigarh University for making compulsory the subject of Environment Laws for every student studying in any stream from January 2020. Justice Deepak Gupta, Judge, Supreme Court of India, Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel, Chief Justice...