In the year 2002, Chitkara Educational Trust established its Punjab campus 30km 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, one of 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.
Chitkara University has signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) - National Centre of Excellence for Cyber Security Technology Development (NCoE) for collaboration on conducting joint programs on cyber security and privacy.
Chitkara University conducted a week-long 12th Annual Global Week-2022 at both - Chitkara University, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh campuses. The Annual Global Week is a unique strategic initiative organised by the Office of International Affairs. This year, Chitkara University hosted more than 75 em... (more)
Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture celebrated the 135th birth anniversary of the master architect Le Corbusier by organising an event "Commemorating Le Corbusier'' at the university’s Exploretorium.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara Uni... (more)
Deakin University, Australia announced the establishment of a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY HUB at Chitkara University, Chandigarh. The announcement was made to commemorate India's 75 years of Independence and almost three decades of Deakin's engagement in India.
Working towards the achievement of Goal 11 of the UN SDGs which is ‘Sustainable cities and communities’, Chitkara University has established a Sustainable Smart City Research Lab’ with support from National Science and Technology Council and National Chung Cheng University of Taiw... (more)
The grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) held at Chitkara University in collaboration with Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education, Government of India concluded today. Chitkara University was selected as the nodal centre for this 5-day long Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2022 Hardware Edition. ... (more)
Chitkara College of Hospitality Management, Chitkara University, Punjab, organised a US Cranberry Culinary Training Program here today. The event gave students the opportunity to experience live cooking demos by some of the India’s renowned chefs showcasing their innovative culinary skills us... (more)
Chitkara University conferred the Doctor of Literature degree on Sameer Guglani - Founder of Supermorpheus, a community-driven seed investing platform with 700+ members and a portfolio of 65 plus investments, for his outstanding contribution to Business, Startup community and Humanity.
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Chitkara University Punjab in collaboration with the Punjab Pollution Control Board organised a seminar on "Future Lies in Environment Protection" at Chitkara University, Punjab campus today. The seminar witnessed the presence of prominent people from various domains. The Chief Guest for ... (more)
Chitkara University was recognized as an Institution of Happiness (IOH) at the “Academic Excellence Conclave” organised by QS I-GAUGE, the Indian subsidiary of UK-based QS Quacquarelli Symonds, in Delhi. The ‘Institution of Happiness’ status is awarded after a rigorous exerc... (more)