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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...

~ Geet, Student, Chandigarh University A few months ago, I was granted with a 100% scholarship by the education ministry of South Korea to participate in a one-year exchange program at Pai Chai University. This opportunity came my way all through the great support of my home University - Chandigarh University . One of the biggest challenges I face here is the Korean language, but I am equally passionate to learn. The initial stages of learning a language can be very monotonous. I found myself becoming lazy and procrastinating every now and then. In the month of May, my teacher announced to the class about an upcoming Korean Speech Contest at Pai Chai University. She said one student would be nominated from each language school class. It was an instinct to just raise my hand and volunteer as I raised my hand I looked around at my friends and noticed that I was the only one with my hand up. After the teacher wrote down my name, my friends started praising my “bravery”. Fran...

Team Chandigarh University shines at 1 st Open All India University Taekwondo Championship 2016 Bags 5 Medals at Taekwondo Championship 2016 The Taekwondo team of Chandigarh University Gharuan has bagged 5 Medals (2 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze) during the recently concluded 1 st Open All India University Taekwondo Championship 2016 organized by All India University Taekwondo Council (AIUTC) at Tyag Raj Stadium, New Delhi. Teams from more than 27 Universities all over India participated in the All India University Taekwondo Championship 2016. In girls category of events, Harjinder Kaur won Gold Medal in the under 57 kg (Featherweight) category, while Raksha Goswami won Bronze Medal in the under 46 kg (Fin weight) category. In the boys category, Harpreet Singh won Gold Medal in the under 80 kg (Welter Weight), Aseem Singh Sodhi won Silver in the over 87 kg (Heavyweight), while Vikas Siwach won Bronze Medal in under 74 kg (Lightweight) category. Harjinder Kaur, CU won gold ...

A Proud Moment- Reaching Times Square, New York!! A BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Arshdeep Singh, 5 th  semester UIAM student at Chandigarh University for his three photographs  which are selected to be showcased at   New York city Premiere event of Global Goals Cinema in Time Square. The selection was done by the Global Goals favouring sustainable development, of United States of America who selected 20 Artists from all over the world. The panel of judges included Richard Cultis, an esteemed Film writer,  director( writer of Mr. Bean) & a Co- Producer of BBC.

To discuss the challenges and opportunities in the era of globalization, University School of Business, Chandigarh University organized a National Conference on “Emerging Trends in Business: Opportunities and Challenges on 24th Nov, 2015 This conference invited renowned resource persons from top ranking companies including Mr. Vishnu Iruvanti, Head (HR), (Myntra.com), Mr. Ajit Thakur – Head (HR) – Hyundai Construction Equipment India Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Pramod Misra, Head HR – Simplex Infrastructure Ltd., Col. (Retd) K.S. Rana, Associate VP – ISGEC India who addressed the students during the inaugural session. Innovation in the technology has revolutionized the whole scenario of business world.  Mr. Vishnu Iruvanti, Head (HR), (Myntra.co) highlighted four major parameters for becoming a successful entrepreneur in this technology driven business i.e. collaboration, empowerment, leadership and transparency. The world of business is changing and these changes have posed many ch...

THIS DIWALI - DON'T BURN CRACKERS, IN FACT BURN THE TROUBLES THAT SPOILS OUR ENVIRONMENT  When we talk of "DIWALI", the first thing that comes to our mind is light, crackers, fun and joy with family and friends. But, the biggest thing (in fact evil) ignored by everyone is "POLLUTION." Chandigarh University requests you all to show that-- "YOU REALLY CARE." Let us all celebrate Green Diwali and fill our homes with Lights and Prayers, instead of with Fumes and Crackers. Smart Ways to Celebrate Green Diwali The festival of lights - Diwali - celebrates the triumph of good over evil. Celebrate this Diwali by keeping in mind an important cause of saving our universe.  So instead of polluting the atmosphere with fireworks, let’s celebrate a safe and environment friendly 'Green Diwali'. Opt for Diyas instead of Electric Lights Do not use electric lights to brighten your home. Instead, choose for diyas and candles. Electric lights consu...

It’s Got to be amazing because its CUFEST 2015 Mark the dates 30 th  & 31 st  October 2015 for a complete extravaganza of Cultural festival at Chandigarh University with CU FEST 2015. Bollywood Singers, Live Band, Dance, Drama, Music and lot more awaits you for this two days non-stop fun quotient. Go ahead and register at  http://goo.gl/oR8sqP

GET READY TO EXPLORE RANGMANCH through creativity, experimentation, physical training, team work and self-discovery while understanding the basics of theatre. Department of Student Welfare (DSW) brings you   Theatre Workshop from 11 September to 10 October 2015. The workshop focuses on physical and improvisational theatre along with a deep understanding of fundamentals of theatre in a fun filled environment. Important Dates:- Last Date of Registration  - 8th September 2015 VENUE:-  Seminar Hall Block – 6 Contact :- Cultural Coordinator Mr. Manish Jangra – 8146651650 7 Student Coordinators Seraj Ali – 9876793684  Manjot – 9888232139.

Team Shell of Chandigarh University stands 1st in Punjab & North India and 8th in India at the National Pre-Final Co-Kart design Challenge 2015. The competition was held at Acropolis Technical Campus at Indore from Aug 22 – Aug 23, 2015. Team Shell comprised of 25 members led by team leaders Rakesh Kumar and Ivpreet Kaur. Clearing this pre final round Team Shell has qualified to take part in the final competition where they will compete with 105 teams all over India. This competition is designed to bring and enhance good engineering approach and practice for graduating and diploma students in engineering. This competition is about designing and fabricating an innovative Go-Kart. Participating students complete their projects without any direct/indirect involvement of the professionals, which enhances their team work and project management ability. Team Shell has worked hard for the pre final round and are working harder to compete at the National level. Chandigarh Uni...

Department of Electrical Engineering of Chandigarh University organized National Conference on Advancements in Alternate Energy Resources for Rural Applications (AERA-2015) Sponsored by DST on 28th August 2015.  The Chief Guest of the Event was Er. Jotinder Singh, Consultant, Vedanta Group (Retired Chief Engineer, PSPCL) discussed the Importance of Renewable Energy Sources on Utility. He also stated that Punjab was the first state who achieved a milestone of Rural Electrification. He Emphasised that Punjab won the Award in field of Renewable Energy By Hon'ble  Minister Majithia due to Remarkable Achievement in field of Solar Energy. He stated that Most of Energy generated by Conventional Sources but now there is a need to find alternate sources for generating Electricity (Specially Rural).  The Guest of Honour was Dr. Reddy, IIT, Ropar who emphasise the importance of Experiments to find research latest techniques to find possible Solutions to mitigate p...

TCS Ignite Program A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY for Chandigarh University students of B.Sc. or BCA graduates to join the largest Science Community with Free Practice Tests, Open Access to Solutions and Free Video Tutorials through TCS Ignite Program. TCS Ignite is the gateway for science students interested in an IT career at TCS. TCS Ignite is a learning program for young science graduates who are selected  to be employed in Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). This is an intense, six-month long learning program to help orient science graduates from different academic disciplines to the IT industry and the corporate world. TCS Ignite has a team of world class faculty who teach core courses in computing and business skills in a specially designed state-of-the-art learning space. Over the years Ignite has pioneered new models of learning such as the incubator model of learning which provides a spectrum of opportunities for new trainees to unleash their potential. SCIENCE GRADUATES ASPI...

Why should you become an Entrepreneur? The seed of the need of entrepreneurship in a way was realized and sowed long time back by Mahatma Gandhi and many other farsighted Indians who pointed out the importance of creating ourselves, of being self-reliant, of being the masters of our own production, of using our raw materials and being the proprietors of our finished products. Where India is a thriving resourceful & knowledgeable society, the need of the hour is to expand our knowledge horizon and become opportunistic and adapt to the changing market scenarios. What we need to learn in this rapidly changing market scenario is how to bring all our key inputs together for creating a productive end product.   Why is there a need to have indigenous Entrepreneurs? Entrepreneurship is all about promoting small businesses which are an essential part of our future economic prosperity because they lead to employment generation. In a way, it is a low cost strategy ...

It’s Slogan Writing Competition on Cyber Terrorism CSE department at Chandigarh University is organizing slogan writing competition on 13 August 2015, at Seminar Hall 513, Block – I at 11:30 a.m. Let your creative bend of mind pen down the perfect 10- 15 WORDS slogan for voicing Cyber terrorism, a digital menace that needs to be curbed at its onset.  Bring your colors and drawing paper & other required items and most important don’t forget to bring your ID CARDS. For any other information contact Ms. Sugandha Sharma – 8283811250. See you at the competition. Rules 1) Only one participant per team. 2) Participants need to bring their own material.   Details of the material is as under:  i) Use of any kind of colors is allowed.  ii) Drawing board and drawing pins.  iii) Pencil, Eraser, Brush (If using poster colors or water colors).  iv) Use of scale and compass are allowed.   v) Use of stencil is not allowed.  ...

IT’S MANGO TIME at CU!!!! All crazy MANGO lovers it’s time for you to bring your craziness on the plate. University Institute of Hotel Management brings you MANGO FESTIVAL on 11 th August to celebrate the rich delicacy of the KING OF FRUITS. Register with your enticing MANGO dish recipe from 3 rd August – 11 th August, 2015. Attractive prizes will be awaiting you!! To take part download and fill the registration form from UIMS portal and submit at the UIHM travel desk in academic Block II.

‪#‎ Prospective‬   ‪#‎ Students‬  check out the  ‪#‎ Reporting‬   ‪#‎ Schedule‬ !! ‪#‎ Chandigarh‬   ‪#‎ University‬  welcomes all the first year students. To ease your commencement of the new journey at CU, follow the link to know details about the program wise reporting schedule at the university. For more details about Hostel, Transport and other query, Kindly call at our helpline numbers mentioned on the link. http://goo.gl/4UxsBH ‪#‎ CU‬   ‪#‎ ChandigarhUniversity‬

Table of Contents About ICMAPH 2015 Conference Objectives Significance of Chandigarh University's Participation Er. Kamal Kant Sharma , Assistant Professor, EEE, is going to serve as a member of the Technical Programme Committee (TPC), representing Chandigarh University in the International Conference on Mechanics and Applied Physics (ICMAPH) 2015, Italy, from 05-07 November. About ICMAPH 2015 The International Conference on Mechanics and Applied Physics (ICMAPH) 2015 discusses and reports progress and development of methodologies, technologies, planning and implementation, tools, and standards in Mechanics and Applied Physics. The conference draws on leading experiences from around the world. Conference Objectives An important goal of the conference is to provide a solid platform for a diverse gathering of scholars, researchers, developers, educators, and practitioners. Here, they can discuss ideas, innovations, applications, and systems. The conference...

#‎ CU‬  brings LIVE STREAMING with  ‪#‎ SCOTT‬   ‪#‎ GUTHRIE‬ ‪#‎ Microsoft‬   ‪#‎ Innovation‬   ‪#‎ Centre‬  at Chandigarh University brings you Scott Guthrie (Executive Vice President, Microsoft Cloud and Enterprise Group) live on Microsoft Azure. Timings: 02:00 pm -4:30 pm at Microsoft Innovation Center, Block: 05. For further information contact - Prof.Gurpreet Singh-Head: UIC - 8288094332

A Proud Moment for Us!! ‪#‎ Chandigarh‬   ‪#‎ University‬  is now  ‪#‎ Asia‬ 's  ‪#‎ Best‬  #University! It is a matter of immeasurable honor and immense pleasure to inform that Chandigarh University has been  ‪#‎ honored‬  with the title of Asia’s Best University  ‪#‎ award‬  by  ‪#‎ WCRC‬   ‪#‎ Leaders‬ . Adjudged on the basis of perceptual survey, Chandigarh University ranked among top 100 Universities of Asia and has won the award of being Best University. ‪#‎ CU‬   ‪#‎ ChandigarhUniversity‬

The University Institute of computing in Association with Google Ambassador Program of Chandigarh University is going to conduct "Summer Camp-2015", from 26th May to 27Th Jun 2015. The training is organized to impart the technical know- how of Android applications development. This camp teaches you how to build your first Android app. You’ll learn how to create an Android project. You'll also learn the fundamentals of Android app design. Google Android Summer Camp Venue: Lab:609,Block: 04 For more information feel Free to Contact Coordinators. Prof. Gurpreet Singh – 8288094332 Mr. Neeraj Khanna  - 9813875255 Mobile App development using Android Module 1: Intro. to Android App Development • What is Android? • Android Versions history • Android Architecture Module 2: setup of Android App Development • System Requirements • Eclipse and SDK requirements, AVD creation • Creating First Android Application • Project Structure • Other Supporting ...

The University Institute of Computing in Association with Microsoft Innovation Center of Chandigarh University is going to conduct "Summer Camp-2015", from 26th May to 27Th Jun 2015. The training is organized to impart the knowledge of website development. Since the commercialization of the web, web development has been a growing industry. The growth of this industry is being pushed especially by businesses wishing to sell products and services to online customers. CU has brought this opportunity for the Cu students to learn about this growing digital world through experts. Microsoft Summer Camp Venue: MIC :Block: 05 For more information feel Free to Contact Coordinators. Prof. Gurpreet Singh – 8288094332 Mr. Anand Prakash – 9872181753 Web Development Using ASP.NET Module 1: Fundamentals ·         .Net Framework ·         Basic of Designing ·         Web Page life cycle Module 2 .Net Framework ·   ...