Established in 2010 Chitkara University (CU), Rajpura is a universally recognised premier North Indian University in Punjab. The university is also known for uplifting academic excellence via minute research and realms of knowledge. Furthermore, the university is also approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Composed of highly qualified professionals, the teachers here prepare the students for industry related challenges by not only transforming their skill sets but also by setting strong connections and communication standards with them. At present, CU Rajpura offers undergraduate courses in Business, Engineering, Computer Application, Architecture, Design, Hotel Management & Catering, Pharmacy, Journalism and Mass Communication, Health Sciences and Psychology. Students are also offered to choose their specialization stream in each of the aforementioned subjects by the college.
All admissions at CU Rajpura are conducted online. Students willing to apply for the courses are mandatorily required to meet the eligibility criteria and thereafter forward their applications. While most of the admissions here take place via personal tests and interviews, courses like: B.E., B.Arch. and B.Des, require valid scores in entrance examinations of JEE/NATA. CU Rajpura offers various national and state-level scholarships along with schemes like Minority Scholarship, AICTE scholarship and Post Matric Scholarship. Every year top-notch organisations like Infosys, Wipro, Microsoft, Google, Airtel, IBM, and HCL are known to be recruiting from the university.
The libraries of the CU Rajpura play a much greater role than just being a passive repository of knowledge. They are known to be having a diverse collection of materials in numerous formats along with e-sources to help students gain more information about any particular subject. Additionally, high-tech laboratories with ISO 9001-2000 certified equipment and licensed software also make a vital part of the student learning experience. The classrooms of the university are spacious and are designed in an amphitheatre manner to provide a proper environment for vibrant and focused learning.
Nevertheless, CU Rajpura is even connected to high-speed wireless networks to provide undisturbed internet facilities to the students. Separate hostels for both boys and girls with strong security precautions and basic amenities are also a part of the campus. Dedicated to improving the fitness and concentration levels of the students the university provides both indoor and outdoor sports facilities along with a well-furnished gym with all modern equipment. Sports like: basketball, cricket, football, tennis, badminton, chess, carrom and many more can be played on the campus. A specialised team of dieticians creates cafeteria menus here in order to serve only a healthy and well-balanced diet to the students. Nonetheless, items like fruit juices, milkshakes, ice cream sundaes and many more are also served by the college.
Students at CU Rajpura are even covered by comprehensive medical insurance to facilitate any unforeseen circumstances. Moreover, the university has also partnered with famous hospitals to ensure the well-being of its students in case of any emergency. A safe and secure transportation system for all the students, faculty members and other staff are provided by the University to assist them to commute down to the campus easily. A well-built auditorium namely: The exploratorium is also present in the vicinity of the campus to host multiple academic and non-academic programs.
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Admission Procedure
Chitkara University’s admissions are conducted online mode. To apply for undergraduate degrees, candidates must meet all the required eligibility requirements of the course for which they candidate is applying. The candidate must go through the university website's admission portal and send an application through it.
While the admission criteria and eligibility differ from course to course, all students must have passed their 10+2 school leaving test from a recognised board of secondary education. Most of the admissions to courses happen through a personal test or ar personal Interview. But for some courses like B.E., B.Arch. and B.Des. the candidate must have valid scores in the concerned entrance examinations like JEE (Joint Entrance Exam) /NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) etc.
Chitkara University also provides Master's degree MBA / M.A / MCA / M.Ed / M.Des / M.Pharm programs with several disciplines. Interested candidates can apply through their online website. To their programme Candidate must meet all eligibility criteria. Chitkara University admissions process includes a group discussion and an entrance exam for applicants.
Faculty
Chitkara University's teachers are highly-qualified according to university regulations. They are very helpful in the study process as well as in co-curricular activities. The student-to-faculty ratio is excellent, and several seminars are held regularly to familiarise the students with industry-standard skills.
Placements
Chitkara University has set a new record for graduates from various academic programmes since its inception. From the start of their studies, we provide our students with a wide range of possibilities to occupy themselves with career-related concerns. Throughout their studies, they are exposed to a wide range of career events and have countless opportunities to network with corporate representatives and alumni. Companies like Infosys, Wipro, Microsoft, Google, Airtel, IBM, and HCL are regular recruiters of this university.
Scholarships
Contact Details
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway (NH-64) Punjab- 140 401
9501105718
admissions@chitkara.edu.in
Latest Updates: 6th September, 2024
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