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Importance of Studying in BioSciences at Chandigarh University

Important reasons for studying biosciences are to understand how cells and organisms work. It involves the study of life and it is very important as it tells us about the natural world. Biosciences tells us about our body, helping us to develop cures and treatments for many diseases. It also tells us about the bodies of other animals and it can provide clinical treatment for farm animals and also pets. Bioscience also tells us about plants and how they can be beneficial to human life. Bioscience gives us a method to classify animals and help us understand animals. It also tells us do's and don’ts for our planet. It gives us a thorough picture of human body and the organisms inside us, also about the metabolism and other processes inside the human body. Bioscience also tells us about the behavioral acts of humans and animals. Bioscience as a science helps human life in many ways. It helps in increasing production of food, combating diseases and also aids in protecting and conserving...

Chandigarh University receives software donation worth $14,080,000 to boost Engineering programs

  Chandigarh University receives software donation worth $14,080,000 to boost Engineering programs With global exposure and industry patronage, Chandigarh University has consistently emphasized on enriching the learning experience of the students while also keeping them acquainted with the latest developments in the industry. The state-of-the-art campus at Chandigarh University has technology integrated into every area of the campus with Advanced Learning, International centers and much more already established at the Chandigarh University campus. Having revolutionized the sector of higher education since inception, Chandigarh University has been earning accolades and recognitions with its performance. Apart from being one of the leading higher educational institutions in the country, the varsity is also recognized internationally. Chandigarh University has been laying a positive impact on higher education with its student friendly environment and curriculum. The industry patr...

CU earns Diamond Rating from QS I-Gauge

 Article by @Harkamal Bajwa, Content Writer, Chandigarh University First University to receive Diamond Rating in all Primary Categories.   The New Academic Session of 2020-21 has just begun and Chandigarh University has kept up its tradition of justifying the titles bestowed upon the university and earning new accolades and achievements. After having performed significantly well in the Best College/University Rankings by esteemed organizations such as The Week, India today, Chandigarh University has now received ‘Diamond’ Rating from QS I-Guage Ratings. The ratings have been based on globally recognized QS World Rankings and Chandigarh University has performed exceptionally. A unique rating system, QS I-GAUGE brings together the global expertise, experience and reputation of UK based QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) and captures the essence of the dynamic Indian higher education system and conforms to international standards and best practices. Also, it further inculcates deep lo...

An Ordinary Journey to ExtraOrdinary Achievements! Meet CU's Budding Technocrat & International Achiever, Mohit Kumar

 Article by @Harkamal Bajwa, Content Writer, Chandigarh University They say, “Do one thing every day that scares you.” Our circumstances, our observations and daily encounters with people or things generally shape us into who we become. Sometimes, there are incidents that leave an everlasting impact on your mind; something you can’t always put into words yet you keep thinking about it. Hoping or imagining if you could’ve done something back then or figuring out ways to avoid or overcome their possibilities in future. Having witnessed a tragic road accident, Chandigarh University Student Mr. Mohit Kumar silently took it upon himself to find solutions to the major and prevalent problem of road accidents. The incident Mohit came across turned to be fatal, where the person driving had lost his life and was not wearing a seat belt. A standard and necessary safety equipment made available in every 4-wheeler vehicle, the seat belt is in place for a specific purpose. Yet, there are a larg...

Why is Industrial Training indispensable in the modern day professional world?

  Article by @HarkamalBajwa, Content Writer, Chandigarh University Almost each one of us have across a moment where we learn about the terms ‘internship’ or ‘industrial training’. What is Industrial Training? Why is it so important? There’s an old joke about the professional world where fresh graduates exclaim how employers want a fresher to have years of experience already when they join. It might have turned into a joke but it still doesn’t overlook the fact that every employer needs an employee with experience, who can get into the swing of things and ensure smooth functioning. Moreover, an employer would always emphasize on recruiting an experienced worker with the knowledge of practical application rather than the one who would have to be regularly guided and instructed. This is where Industrial Training comes to the rescue. A gateway for aspirants to meet their career objectives, Industrial Training helps one gain in-depth knowledge of their theoretical curriculum while als...

Virtual Meet with Chief Minister Punjab

The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has adversely affected most economies of the world. The Indian market is no exception. Hence the most important priority for the government is now to revive the hard-hit economy. Considering the same, Honourable Chief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh will be having a direct interaction with some of the top industry leaders of the country to take their suggestions and recommendations to revive the industry in the post COVID-19 scenario. Punjab under the able leadership of CM Capt. Amarinder Singh has always provided a business friendly environment to its investors. It is one of the strongest economies in the country with the lowest level of hunger and is known for its best infrastructure, power surplus and entrepreneurial skills of its people. Hence Honourable CM would want to engage directly with the major stakeholders from diversified fields who will lead the revival and will also share his vision with them. Chandigarh University in assoc...

Chandigarh University registers record number of multinationals conducting virtual recruitment drives during lockdown phase

Chandigarh University registers record number of multinationals conducting virtual recruitment drives during lockdown phase After completing campus placements for 2020 batch; University kick-starts recruitments for batch 2021  Engineering students of Chandigarh University bags record 35 LPA package during campus placements 2020  The placements of passing-out batch 2020 have bucked the fears of a slowdown in campus recruitments due to the global pandemic and lockdown situation prevailing in the country. Continuing its success story in Campus Placements,  Chandigarh University  saw 119 MNCs conducting virtual recruitment drives during lockdown phase which has turned out to be a national record. This was informed by Chancellor, Chandigarh University, Satnam Singh Sandhu, and Vice-President, Corporate Relations, Prof. Himani Sood during a media interaction at University Campus. While giving details about the   Campus Placements   for it...

CU Student develops an app based battery operated cycle

Chandigarh University (CU) Student 'Jai Chachra' Develops App-Based Battery Operated Cycle Jai Chachra - A Neoteric Generation Entrepreneur & his innovation ‘Just Charge’ – an app based battery operated cycle Table of Contents Introduction to Jai Chachra's Entrepreneurial Journey Innovation: Finger Wearable Pen Innovation: Accidental Survival Kit - Rakshak Innovation: Pet-It – Smart Pet Ecosystem Jai's Philosophy on Entrepreneurship Innovation: Just Charge – App-Based Battery Operated Cycle Future Vision and Conclusion Introduction to Jai Chachra's Entrepreneurial Journey Entrepreneurship is essentially the philosophy of an innovating mind, a nouveau culture and a creative mindset. It is the ability to create an impact in whatever one does in an enterprise in the face of constraints, risks and ambiguity. And this is precisely how the journey of Jai Chachra started. He joined Chandigarh University as a student...

Inspiring Story of CU Alumni

As a troubled teenager, I had to undergo various stigmas and struggles to live up to the hopes and expectations of my parents and myself. Like every aspiring young guy, oblivious of realities, I worked hard in hope of making to the IIT’s and securing my future. It wasn’t until I graduated from my senior secondary education that the realities came crashing down upon me. U naware of the rush to grab the handful of opportunities on avail, I stepped out of school. It was then that the  harsh reality kept weighing me down and considering the race for IIT’s, it seemed a distant and an unreal dream.       My father used to say,” ਪੁੱਤ   ਸਾਡੀਆਂ   ਉਮੀਦਾਂ   ਤੇਰੇ   ਤੋਂ   ਹੀ   ਨੇ, ਆਈ.ਆਈ.ਟੀ ਦੇ ਚੱਕਰ 'ਚ ਹੱਥੋਂ ਸਮਾਂ ਨਾ ਗਵਾ ਲਈਂ|” Initially, I used to ignore him but couldn’t deny the fact that time is the most important aspect of life and I was running out of it. Also, it is said that we may not realize it in the present but with time we surely...

Chandigarh University comes-up with Special Serving Trolley to maintain social distancing

Chandigarh University comes-up with Special Serving Trolley to maintain social distancing Chandigarh University “CU-AID” campaign kicks off in Tricity; Staff and Management donates one day salary for COVID-19 crisis Social Distancing is the key that would help India to stop itself from entering into the third stage of community transmission and recently the Union Government instructed States and UT’s to observe social distancing while serving the poor. Underlining the importance of the call, Chandigarh University Gharuan has designed a special serving trolley which is being used by the volunteers of university to serve cooked meals twice a day to the poor and needy in the villages of Mohali. “One day I watched a news on television where some NGO was distributing food to poor and suddenly there was big rush near the distribution truck barely maintain any social distancing ,” said Rakesh Kumar Negi, a technical & maintenance supervisor at University, who is t...

Chandigarh University - Most Preferred University by students

Chandigarh University - Most Preferred University by students  532 students from Haryana have bagged their dream jobs in top-notch blue-chip companies with 60% placements for the girls at 2020 Campus Placements. Apart from bagging 87 multiple offers, the placements of students from Haryana have witnessed a continuous rise in numbers. Your buddies are reaching out to their dreams at Chandigarh University, where are you? Elevate your Career and give wings to your professional dreams with the career-ready, industry aligned curricula at Chandigarh University, the country's one of the most prestigious and youngest NAAC A+ Grade Accredited university. Admissions Open . Apply for the programme of your choice through CUCET and earn up to 100% merit based Scholarship.

Coronavirus in India: Chandigarh University distributing food to poor & needy in nearby villages

Coronavirus in India: Chandigarh University distributing food to poor & needy in nearby villages   Amid 21 days lockdown announced in India, the daily wagers working in factories and construction labour are facing heat as they are facing challenges to earn and find food for themselves and their families. Rising up to the situation and with the spirit of gesture in times of crisis, Chandigarh University Gharuan is distributing cooked meals two times a day to poor & needy in the 6 neighbourhood villages Gharuan, Batta, Mankheri, Mamupur, Roorkee Pukta and Madauli. The distribution drive started from the first day of the lockdown and will be continued throughout the 21 days period. The meals are cooked in University Mess and then transported to the different locations using the institution’s transportation. Participating in the drive, Jai Vardhan one of the volunteers said, “We are currently catering to feed about 500 persons daily but we can increase our capacity i...

Coronavirus: Myths vs facts

#Coronavirus : Myths vs facts By - TIMESOFINDIA. COM #COVID19 pandemic has grappled the world by its teeth. With no preventive measure or cure in sight and a lot of misinformation available on the internet, it can be hard to actually separate fact from fiction. From garlic water, bat soup remedy and weird self-tests, you will find a lot of myths and hoax messages related to the  #coronavirus   #infection . However, we shouldn't be the first ones to tell you that not all that you read on the internet or receive as Whatsapp messages from concerned relatives doesn't hold true. If you are panicking about the spread of #coronavirus , here is help your way. Listed here are some of the most commonly associated myths surrounding the diseases and the real truth you need to know. Do share it and help someone in need! #CU #ChandigarhUniversity

Let's Fight Corona | Stay Positive - Chandigarh University

Time is the most valuable thing one can spend. We often complain or regret about not being able to spend enough time with our families. However, owing to the prevailing pandemic we now have the chance to overcome all the complaints and regrets and choose to be with our family at all times. Alongwith following the Social distancing precautions and keeping others in mind, not only are we gonna halt the spreading pandemic COVID-19 , but also make memories for a lifetime with our families. Chandigarh University advises you to be with your families and avoid getting out, as it would only endanger you or those around you. Here's a little video dedicated to you all! #CoronaVirus #LetsFightCorona #StayPositive 

Working from Home amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Threat

Working from Home amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Threat: Necessities for Working Professionals Harkamal Singh Bajwa, Chandigarh University An unusual pneumonia broke out in China last year, which has now forced most of the world into lockdown. The unusual pneumonia, later discovered to be CoronaVirus or COVID-19 has turned pandemic leading to temporary shutdowns of Industries, educational institutions and many other commercial & non-commercial sectors. While staying cautious and indoors during these times is of utmost importance, however, it cannot be denied that the pandemic is affecting economies in many different ways. Work From Home The seriousness of COVID-19 has forced organizations to ask their employees to stay indoors and work from their respective homes. The internet connectivity makes sure that your absence in your office doesn’t matter and you can work reliably from home, however, there are certain factors concerned with “work from home”, which might...