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{{Short description|University in Punjab, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox university
| name = Chitkara University, Punjab
| image_name = Chitkara University, Punjab logo.png
| established = {{start date|2010}}
| type = [[Private University|Private]]
| affiliation = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[Council of Architecture|COA]], [[Pharmacy Council of India|PCI]], [[National Council for Teacher Education|NCTE]], [[Indian Nursing Council|INC]], [[National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology|NCHMCT]]
| endowment =
| chancellor = Ashok Chitkara<ref name=lead>{{cite web|title=Campus Leadership|date=18 July 2013|url=https://www.chitkara.edu.in/campus-leadership/|publisher=Chitkara University|accessdate=2 September 2017}}</ref>
| vice_chancellor = Madhu Chitkara<ref name=lead/>
| city = [[Rajpura]]
| state = [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]
| country = India
| former_names = Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology
| nickname =
| website = {{URL|www.chitkara.edu.in}}
}}
[[File:Chitkara Punjab Entrance Gate.jpg|thumb|Chitkara University, Punjab campus gate]]

'''Chitkara University''' is a [[Private university (India)|private]] university located in [[Rajpura]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India. It offers undergraduate programs, post-graduate program and doctoral programs in fields of engineering, management, pharmacy, health sciences, nursing, hospitality, art & design and education.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/institutes-colleges/chitkara-university-courses-4207|title=Courses of Chitkara University|website=Jagranjosh.com|accessdate=13 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814040439/https://www.jagranjosh.com/institutes-colleges/chitkara-university-courses-4207|archive-date=14 August 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established and is managed by the Chitkara Educational Trust.

== History ==
Chitkara University, Punjab started its way as Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology established in 2002 and affiliated to [[Punjab Technical University]].<ref name=CUIET>{{Cite web|title=CUIET: A Multicultural Hub Of Research And Learning|url=http://bweducation.businessworld.in/article/CUIET-A-Multicultural-Hub-Of-Research-And-Learning/02-03-2021-382660|access-date=2021-03-28|website=BW Education|language=en}}</ref> The university was established in 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chitkara.edu.in/overview|title=Overview - Chitkara University|website=Chitkara.edu.in|date=22 January 2015|accessdate=13 August 2018}}</ref> after being granted university status with the passing of ''The Chitkara University Act, 2008'' in 2009.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/3332/1/THE%20CHITKARA%20UNIVERSITY%20%28ESTABLISHMENT%20AND%20REGULATION%29%20ACT%2C%202008.pdf |access-date=22 March 2021|title=The Chitkara University Act, 2008|date=21 January 2009}}</ref>

<ref>https://www.google.com/search?q=distance+from+chandigarh+to+chitkara+university%2C+rajpura&rlz=1C1CHBF_enIN913IN913&sxsrf=ALeKk00IWa1bH3yzdnccqK0vsCB-AQZIxQ%3A1625017217796&ei=gcvbYLqPMJ6W4-EP-8O4kAg&oq=distance+from+chandigarh+to+chitkara+university%2C+rajpura&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyCAghEBYQHRAeOgcIABBHELADOgYIABAWEB5KBAhBGABQzy5YiD9gr0BoAXACeACAAZoBiAH6CZIBAzAuOZgBAKABAaoBB2d3cy13aXrIAQXAAQE&sclient=gws-wiz&ved=0ahUKEwj605TwnL7xAhUeyzgGHfshDoIQ4dUDCBE&uact=5</ref>== Campus ==
Chitkara's 50 acre main campus is located 33.1 km from [[Chandigarh]].<ref name=CUIET/>

== Academics ==

===Affiliations===
Chitkara University is recognized by the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (UGC).<ref name="ugc.ac.in">{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/privateuni/Chitkara_Uni.pdf|title=REPORT OF THE INSPECTION COMMITTEE ON ITS VISIT TO CHITKARA UNIVERSITY|date=18 December 2010|website=Ugc.ac.in|accessdate=13 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171119175849/https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/privateuni/Chitkara_Uni.pdf|archive-date=19 November 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> Relevant programmes are approved by the [[Council of Architecture]] (COA),<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.coa.gov.in/show_img.php?fid=199 |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320110140/http://www.coa.gov.in/show_img.php?fid=199 |archive-date=20 March 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Pharmacy Council of India]] (PCI),<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pci.nic.in/collegescourses/approveddegreeinstitutionsus12-8.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329115803/http://pci.nic.in/collegescourses/ApprovedDegreeinstitutionsus12-8.aspx |archive-date=29 March 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[National Council for Teacher Education]] (NCTE),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nrcncte.org/OrdersPDF/Punjab/66.pdf|title=Order|website=Nrcncte.org|accessdate=13 August 2018}}</ref> [[Indian Nursing Council]] (INC)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiannursingcouncil.org/pdf/PRIVATE_UNIVERSITY.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403004402/http://www.indiannursingcouncil.org/pdf/PRIVATE_UNIVERSITY.pdf |archive-date=3 April 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> and [[National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology]] (NCHMCT).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nchm.nic.in/institutes/view/3 |title=Archived copy |access-date=21 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403090936/http://www.nchm.nic.in/institutes/view/3 |archive-date=3 April 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
===Rankings===
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = University and college
| NIRF_U_2020 = 151–200
| NIRF_U_2021 = 151–200

| NIRF_P_2020 = 38

| NIRF_P_2021 = 35

| NIRF_B_2020 = 75

| NIRF_B_2021 = 54

| NIRF_E_2020 = 181

| NIRF_E_2021 = 113
|}}
Chitkara University was ranked in the 151–200 band among universities in India by [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020,<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_U_2020" /> 38 in the pharmacy ranking<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_P_2020" /> and 75 in the management ranking<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_B_2020" /> and 181 in the Engineering ranking.<ref name="Rankings_NIRF_E_2020" />

Internationally, the university was ranked in the 401–600 band out of 768 universities in the ''[[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]]''{{'s}} Impact Rankings 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Impact Ranking 2020 |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/impactrankings |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |access-date=22 March 2021 |language=en |date=4 March 2020}}</ref>

== Schools and Institutes ==
[[File:Chitkara Business School.jpg|thumb|Chitkara Business School]]
The university includes:<ref>{{Cite web|title=Chitkara University|url=https://www.chitkara.edu.in/|access-date=2021-03-22|website=Chitkara University|language=en}}</ref>

* Chitkara Business School
* Chitkara College of Sales & Marketing
* Chitkara University Institute of Engineering & Technology
* Chitkara University School of Maritime Studies
* Chitkara College of Applied Engineering
* Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture
* Chitkara Design School
* Chitkara School of Mass Communication
* Chitkara College of Hospitality Management
* Chitkara College of Pharmacy
* Chitkara School of Health Sciences
* Chitkara College of Education
* Centre for Global Education

== Student life ==
Chitkara University hosts chapters of the [[Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales]] (AIESEC),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=1055136|title=AIESEC international students organisation|website=Expressindia.indianexpress.com|accessdate=2014-04-03|date=2013-01-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407093523/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/story_print.php?storyId=1055136|archive-date=7 April 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> [[Institute of Electrical Engineers]] (IEEE),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/index.htm?Conf_ID=21191| title=Conference on Information Management in the Knowledge Economy|accessdate=2014-03-27|author=IEEE| year=2013 | publisher=IEEE}}</ref> [[Association for Computing Machinery]] (ACM),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chitkara.acm.org/ |title=Chitkara Student Chapter of the ACM|website=Chitkara.acm|accessdate=2014-04-03}}</ref> [[Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers]] (IETE),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiaeducationdiary.in/showEE.asp?newsid=8767|title=IETE Chapter inauguration in Chitkara|website=Indiaeducationdiary.in|accessdate=2014-04-03|date=2011-04-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407083037/http://indiaeducationdiary.in/showEE.asp?newsid=8767|archive-date=7 April 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Institution of Engineers (India)]] (IEI),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ieindia.org/member/im_members.pdf |title=Institutional Members of ieindia|website=Ieindia.org |accessdate=2014-04-03}}</ref> [[Society of Automotive Engineers]] India (SAE India)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.saeindia.org/northern-section-collegiate-clubs|title=NS Collegiate Clubs 2012-2013|website=Saeindia.org|accessdate=2014-04-03|year=2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407085210/http://www.saeindia.org/northern-section-collegiate-clubs|archive-date=7 April 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Computer Society of India]] (CSI).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.csi-india.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=193c2061-e9fe-4e0a-97a7-b3a84c56d17e&groupId=10157|title=CSI Chandigarh Chapter|website=Csi-india.org|accessdate=2014-04-03|date=2013-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407071132/http://www.csi-india.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=193c2061-e9fe-4e0a-97a7-b3a84c56d17e&groupId=10157|archive-date=7 April 2014|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

== See Also ==
* [[Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh]]

==References==
{{Reflist|3}}

== External links ==
*{{Official website|http://www.chitkara.edu.in/}}

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{{Universities and colleges in Punjab, India |state=expanded}}
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[[Category:Universities in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Private universities in India]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2010]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in Punjab, India]]

Chitkara University, Punjab - Revision history

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