Chitkara University, Punjab

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Chitkara University, Punjab
Chitkara University, Punjab logo.png
Former names
Chitkara Institute of Engineering and Technology
Type Private
Established2010 (2010)
Affiliation UGC, NAAC, COA, PCI, NCTE, INC, NCHMCT, AUAP, IET
Chancellor Ashok Chitkara [1]
Vice-Chancellor Madhu Chitkara [1]
Location
Rajpura
,
Punjab
,
India
Website www.chitkara.edu.in
Chitkara University, Punjab campus gate Chitkara Punjab Entrance Gate.jpg
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.

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History

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]

Chitkara University's 50-acre main campus is located in Jansla Village, Rajpura, Punjab, along the Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway (NH-64), which is 33.1 km away from Chandigarh. [3]

Academics

Academic Programmes

Chitkara University offers a wide range of academic programmes across a variety of disciplines, including engineering, technology, business, health sciences, pharmacy, design, and media.

Some of academic programmes offered by Chitkara University include:

Chitkara University also offers a number of postgraduate programmes, including:

Chitkara University also offers Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in various fields.

Affiliations

Chitkara University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) & National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). [6] Relevant programmes are approved by the Council of Architecture (COA), [7] Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), [8] National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), [9] Indian Nursing Council (INC), [10] Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET), and National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT). [11]

Rankings

University and college rankings
General – international
QS (Asia) (2023) [12] 551-600
General – India
NIRF (Universities) (2023) [13] 101-150
Engineering – India
NIRF (2023) [14] 92
Private colleges: 
Outlook India (2022) [15] 30
Medical – India
NIRF (2023) [16] 64
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2023) [17] 16
Architecture – India
NIRF (2023) [18] 30

Chitkara University was ranked in the 151–200 band among universities in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023, [19] 16th in the Pharmacy ranking, [20] 30th in the Architecture ranking, [21] 64th in the Management ranking [22] and 92th in the Engineering ranking. [23]

Internationally, the university was ranked in the 551-600 band among universities in Asia by QS World University Rankings (Asia) in 2024 and 1201-1400 band among universities in the World by QS World University Rankings in 2024. [24]

Schools and Institutes

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Main inside road, Chitkara University Punjab campus
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Chitkara Business School

The university includes: [25]

Student life

Chitkara University hosts chapters of the Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales (AIESEC), [26] Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEEE), [27] Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), [28] Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), [29] Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI), [30] Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAE India) [31] and Computer Society of India (CSI). [32]

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