Chitkara University, Punjab

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Chitkara University, Punjab
Former names
Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology
TypePrivate
Established2010 (2010)
AffiliationUGC, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC, NCHMCT
ChancellorAshok Chitkara[1]
Vice-ChancellorMadhu Chitkara[1]
Location
Rajpura
,
Punjab
,
India
Websitewww.chitkara.edu.in
Chitkara University, Punjab campus gate

Chitkara University is a private university located in Rajpura, 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.[2] It was established and is managed by the Chitkara Educational Trust.

History[edit | edit source]

Chitkara University, Punjab started its way as Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology established in 2002 and affiliated to Punjab Technical University.[3] The university was established in 2010[4] after being granted university status with the passing of The Chitkara University Act, 2008 in 2009.[5]

[6]== Campus == Chitkara's 50 acre main campus is located 33.1 km from Chandigarh.[3]

Academics[edit | edit source]

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Chitkara University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[7] Relevant programmes are approved by the Council of Architecture (COA),[8] Pharmacy Council of India (PCI),[9] National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE),[10] Indian Nursing Council (INC)[11] and National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT).[12]

Rankings[edit | edit source]

University and college rankings
General – India
NIRF (Universities) (2020)[13]151–200
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[14]181
Business/Management – India
NIRF (2020)[15]75
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2020)[16]38

Chitkara University was ranked in the 151–200 band among universities in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020,[13] 38 in the pharmacy ranking[16] and 75 in the management ranking[15] and 181 in the Engineering ranking.[14]

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.[17]

Schools and Institutes[edit | edit source]

Chitkara Business School

The university includes:[18]

  • 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[edit | edit source]

Chitkara University hosts chapters of the Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales (AIESEC),[19] Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEEE),[20] Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),[21] Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE),[22] Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI),[23] Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAE India)[24] and Computer Society of India (CSI).[25]

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Campus Leadership". Chitkara University. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Courses of Chitkara University". Jagranjosh.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "CUIET: A Multicultural Hub Of Research And Learning". BW Education. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Overview - Chitkara University". Chitkara.edu.in. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "The Chitkara University Act, 2008" (PDF). 21 January 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. ↑ 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
  7. ↑ "REPORT OF THE INSPECTION COMMITTEE ON ITS VISIT TO CHITKARA UNIVERSITY" (PDF). Ugc.ac.in. 18 December 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ↑ "Order" (PDF). Nrcncte.org. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  11. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  12. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  17. ↑ "Impact Ranking 2020". Times Higher Education (THE). 4 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  18. ↑ "Chitkara University". Chitkara University. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  19. ↑ "AIESEC international students organisation". Expressindia.indianexpress.com. 6 January 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  20. ↑ IEEE (2013). "Conference on Information Management in the Knowledge Economy". IEEE. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  21. ↑ "Chitkara Student Chapter of the ACM". Chitkara.acm. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  22. ↑ "IETE Chapter inauguration in Chitkara". Indiaeducationdiary.in. 19 April 2011. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  23. ↑ "Institutional Members of ieindia" (PDF). Ieindia.org. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  24. ↑ "NS Collegiate Clubs 2012-2013". Saeindia.org. 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  25. ↑ "CSI Chandigarh Chapter". Csi-india.org. 12 November 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2014.

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