Chitkara University has been enacted by the Himachal Pradesh State Legislature under the "Chitkara University Act". Chitkara University is a government recognized University with the right to confer degrees as per the sections 2f and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956. Learning at Chitkara brings with it a reputation that we have earned through years of serving the career needs of the student community. It’s a reputation for excellence. A reputation for innovation. And a reputation among coveted employers for preparing graduates who have the knowledge and skills they need for success in the workplace.
Since then Chitkara has grown tremendously and has attained a leadership position in North India which speaks volumes about our enduring commitment, outstanding faculty and a rich learning environment.Currently, we are offering full time degree programs in the fields of Engineering, Information Technology, Management, Hotel Management & Catering, Architecture, Pharmacy and Teacher Training on our 50 acres campus on Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway in the state of Punjab. These details are retrieved from chitkarauniversity.in
Mission & Vision
VISION
Chitkara University will be one of the Nation's top - 20 Universities by the year 2013 and will also represents our unique and unparalleled synergy of three confluential cornerstones which embodies an incomparable blend of distinguished faculty, brilliant and intellectual students with a proactive collaboration of the industry.
MISSION
Chitkara University is a private university providing innovative undergraduate and post-graduate education that contributes to the development of society and the individuals.
Chitkara University will:
* provide high quality undergraduate and graduate education;
* provide services and resources to promote student learning, retention, and academic success;
* foster faculty, staff, and student outreach through service activities;
* provide a safe and secure employee work environment;
* support & strengthen the faculty, staff, student, & administrative governance structures in order to promote shared governance of the University;
* further the intellectual, artistic, and cultural life of the community and region;
* develop an intrinsic bond between our student community and industry;
Accommodation
Hostels
Our University campus provides comfortable hostel facilities separately for boys and girls. Solar water heaters, water coolers and water purifiers are provided in all the hostels. All rooms in the hostels have Internet connections. The pollution-free environment adds to the healthy living conditions on the campus.
Admission
ADMISSION PROCEDURE FOR THE ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATED PROGRAMS IN ENGINEERING :
1. The admissions to the above programs will be made on the basis of merit in AIEEE-2009 examination. Candidates must therefore appear in the AIEEE 2009 examination conducted by CBSE.
2. The minimum academic qualification for admission to any one of the programs in engineering is a minimum aggregate of 60% th th in class X and XII or its equivalent*. The candidate must have passed his/her 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry or Biology as one of the optional subjects and should have 60% aggregate in these subjects too (aggregate will be calculated from marks obtained in Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Biology). It is mandatary for the candidate to have pass grade in each subject of qualifying examination.
Scholarships
Scholarships
Chitkara University offers a limited number of merit scholarships. The scholarships will be awarded purely based on merit. Any student(s) admitted in the first semester with more than 9 0 % marks at 10+2 level and having AIEEE 2009 score less than 30,000 will get a tuition fee-waiver of 50% for the first year. For the remaining duration of the program the student(s) will have to maintain CGPA of more than 9 in order to avail this reduction in tuition fee.