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In a historic triumph that has etched Chandigarh University’s name in the annals of Indian sports, the university became the first private institution in the country to win the prestigious Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy . This monumental achievement is a testament to CU’s unwavering commitment to nurturing talent, fostering excellence and redefining sports education. The MAKA Trophy: A Milestone of Unparalleled Pride On January 20, 2024, the MAKA Trophy was welcomed to the Chandigarh University campus with unmatched enthusiasm. The celebration was nothing short of a festival, as students, faculty, and staff came together in a grand procession filled with dancing, cheering, and heartfelt joy. The achievement follows CU’s extraordinary performance at the Khelo India University Games 2024, where the university topped the medal tally with 32 Gold, 18 Silver and 21 Bronze medals. This victory is not just about winning a trophy; it symbolizes CU’s holistic approach to education, where...

Chandigarh University's Arjun Babuta has been selected to represent India in the Paris Olympics 2024. Babuta will compete in the 10 Meter Air Rifle Men's and 10 Meter Air Rifle Mixed Team events, marking a significant achievement for both the university and the country. Arjun Babuta, an Indian sport shooter from Chandigarh, has been a member of the Indian Shooting Team since 2016. Specializing in the 10-meter air rifle events, Babuta has been supported by the Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), an organization dedicated to nurturing talent and promoting excellence in sports. Babuta's competitive career began with notable performances at the ISSF Junior World Cup 2016 in Suhl and Gabala, where he secured a gold and a bronze medal. His prowess was further demonstrated at the ISSF Junior World Championship 2017 in Suhl and the ISSF Junior World Cup 2018 in Sydney, where he won a bronze medal. In addition to his success in junior competitions, Babuta has also achieved significant milesto...

The scholarship categories are meticulously structured to provide benefits that range from academic fee concessions to free food and accommodation.  Chandigarh University stands at the forefront of nurturing talent and fostering the potential of young athletes. Recognizing the importance of sports in the holistic development of students, CU has consistently implemented policies that support and incentivize athletic excellence. The CU Sports Scholarship for the academic year 2023-2024 exemplifies this commitment, offering comprehensive support to students who excel in various sports disciplines. Overview of CU Sports Scholarship Policy 2023-2024 The CU Sports Scholarship is designed to reward outstanding athletes across different levels of achievement. The scholarship categories are meticulously structured to provide benefits that range from academic fee concessions to free food and accommodation, ensuring that athletes can focus on their training and education without financial str...