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801, 2024

An international delegation from MaKami College, visited Panjab University

By IQAC|January 8th, 2024|Categories: Event, Research, University News|

An international delegation from MaKami College, Canada comprising Mr. Vladimir Pavkovic (Director Marketing), IrfanJänHashmi (Brand Ambassador at MaKami College), Advocate Manpreet Kaur, and Mr. Jagroop Kahlon visited Panjab University to explore possibilities of academic collaborations with Panjab University.  MaKami College has campuses in Calgary and Edmonton. Prof. Renu Vig, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor extended a formal welcome and highlighted the importance of such international collaborations for future generations and internationally employable [...]

101, 2024

A Table Calendar, integrating environment with societal insights, was released by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig alongwith Prof Rumina Sethi, Dean of University Instructions (DUI).

By IQAC|January 1st, 2024|Categories: Celebrations, Event, Inaugrations, University News|

A Table Calendar, integrating environment with societal insights, was released by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig alongwith Prof Rumina Sethi, Dean of University Instructions (DUI). It has designed on the theme on United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a collaborative effort of Dr Jaspreet Kaur, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Dr Gaurav Gaur, Chairperson, Centre for Social Work. "This innovative calendar represents a harmonious [...]

712, 2023

BioNEST Panjab University has been adjudged the Best Incubation Centre amongst Tier II cities of India at Global Bio-India held from 4-6th December, 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

By IQAC|December 7th, 2023|Categories: Awards, Faculty, Research, University News|

BioNEST Panjab University has been adjudged the Best Incubation Centre amongst Tier II cities of India at Global Bio-India held from 4-6th December, 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

612, 2023

A delegation from Mendel University, Czech Republic, visited Panjab University

By IQAC|December 6th, 2023|Categories: Event, Research, Technology, University News|

A delegation from Mendel University, Czech Republic, visited Panjab University, Chandigarh, on Dec 6, 2023. Discussions revolved around potential collaborations in academics and research, joint programs, and more!

412, 2023

Vardhman Group donates Rs. One crore for the Establishment of advanced Computation Facility to Panjab University to boost Startup Ecosystem

By IQAC|December 4th, 2023|Categories: Research, Technology, University News|

Vardhman Group donates Rs. One crore for the Establishment of advanced Computation Facility to Panjab University to boost Startup Ecosystem Chairman and MD, Vardhman Group, Sh. Shri Paul Oswal, made a generous donation of Rs. 1 crore to the Alumni Relations corpus under CSR fund. "Panjab University holds a pivotal role in my life, influencing my early years and providing the bedrock for my personal journey. This donation signifies [...]

2311, 2023

Northern Zone Vice Chancellors Conference on the critical theme of “Implementation of NEP 2020”

By IQAC|November 23rd, 2023|Categories: Event, Special Lecture, University News|

The second day of the two-day Northern Zone Vice Chancellors Conference on the critical theme of "Implementation of NEP 2020," at Panjab University began with the conduct of ten breakout thematic sessions covering holistically all the dimensions related to issues of implementation and challenges for NEP 2020. The recommendations proposed in all the thematic sessions were presented followed by the Q/A session at Law Auditorium, Panjab University. The [...]

2311, 2023

Insights from the Accreditation & Excellence Discussion under NEP 2020

By IQAC|November 23rd, 2023|Categories: Event, IQAC, University News, Workshop|

On the 23rd of November 2023, a group discussion addressing Accreditation & Excellence in Higher Education Institutes under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 took place in the Prof. B.M. Anand Auditorium, Department of Physics, Panjab University. This forum was an integral component of the Northern Zone Vice Chancellors’ Conference dedicated to the implementation of NEP 2020. Prof. Sushma Yadav, Pro Vice Chancellor of the Central University of [...]

1811, 2023

Team of U.I.E.T. Panjab University, Chandigarh has secured the All India Rank-2 in the final phase of Aerothon 2023

By IQAC|November 18th, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Competition, Technology, University News|

Team of U.I.E.T. Panjab University, Chandigarh has achieved an outstanding feat by securing the All India Rank-2 in the final phase of Aerothon 2023 with a cash prize of 1 Lakh, a prestigious competition conducted by SAE INDIA. This remarkable accomplishment is a testament to the remarkable skills and collaborative efforts demonstrated by our team, especially considering that it is their inaugural attempt, surpassing even the renowned IITs. A [...]

1711, 2023

Panjab University’s Insightful Workshop on Outcome-Based Education

By IQAC|November 17th, 2023|Categories: Event, IQAC, University News, Workshop|

There has been a transformational change in teaching-learning pedagogies, with an increased emphasis on Outcome-Based Education. Under the NEP-2020, educational institutions need to develop learner-centered approach that focuses on what a student should be able to do in the real world upon completion of their courses. Keeping this in view Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Panjab University, Chandigarh in collaboration with Dr. S. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of [...]

711, 2023

National Law Fest- Judicial Jive inaugrated by Hon’ble Member of Parliament Mrs. Harsimrat Kaur Badal

By IQAC|November 7th, 2023|Categories: Event, Inaugrations, University News|

National Law Fest- Judicial Jive got an enthusiastic start with Inaugural Ceremony organized in the Law Auditorium, Department of Laws. Hon’ble Member of Parliament Mrs. Harsimrat Kaur Badal was the Chief guest of the ceremony. The ceremony began with the auspicious lighting of the lamp, followed by a welcome address by Prof. Devinder Singh, Chairperson, Department of Laws. Prof. Rumina Sethi, Dean University Instructions, enlightened the audience about [...]

2510, 2023

4th Global Alumni Meet Panjab University

By IQAC|October 25th, 2023|Categories: Alumni|

Dear Alumni Panjab University Alumni Association (PUAA) in collaboration with all the departments/ centers and affiliated colleges of Panjab University is organizing its 4th Global Alumni Meet, GAM-2023 on 23rd December, 2023. On behalf of Prof. Renu Vig, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University and President PUAA, I feel extremely delighted, privileged and honoured to invite you all to attend the meet. Let’s get together to reminisce old times, walk down [...]

2510, 2023

NSS department of Panjab University celebrated Khadi Mahotsav

By IQAC|October 25th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Event, University News|

NSS department of Panjab University celebrated khadi Mahotsav and organized khadi exhibition under the leadership of Dr. Parveen Goyal,Programme Coordinator,NSS,PU. Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, DCDC as Chief Guest of the event, Sh. Narinder Singh from Ministry of MSME, and Prof. Simrit Kahlon, DSW(W), faculty, staff and students of PU were present on the occasion

1910, 2023

“The Panjab University Pharmaceutical Sciences Oration-2023” on the theme “Green Chemistry, sustainability and need of the pharma industry”

By IQAC|October 19th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, Event, Research, University News|

“The Panjab University Pharmaceutical Sciences Oration-2023” on the theme “Green Chemistry, sustainability and need of the pharma industry” was held at the University Law Auditorium in the University Campus on 19th October 2023. Padma Shri Prof. G D Yadav, National Science Chair, SERB, DST GOI, Emeritus Professor of Eminence and J C Bose National Fellow delivered the oration. Professor Yadav gave an enlightening and interactive talk on the [...]

1410, 2023

Panjab University celebrated its 141st Foundation Day

By IQAC|October 14th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Event, University News|

On October 14, 2023 Panjab University, which was originally established on October 14, 1882, in Lahore and later relocated to Chandigarh, celebrated its 141st Foundation Day with great enthusiasm. The celebrations were led by the esteemed Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig, who presided over the flag-hoisting ceremony, symbolizing the university's rich heritage. A special highlight of the event was the presence of Padma Shri Jitendra Kumar Bajaj, honored with [...]

1310, 2023

Department of Laws takes immense pride in congratulating its illustrious alumnus Hon’ble Ms. Justice Ritu Bahri on her elevation as Chief Justice

By IQAC|October 13th, 2023|Categories: Event, University News|

Department of Laws takes immense pride in congratulating its illustrious alumnus Hon'ble Ms. Justice Ritu Bahri ( Batch 1982-85) on her elevation as Chief Justice (Acting) in Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh w.e.f. 14.10.2023

1310, 2023

Panjab University Giddha team yet again clinched the champion’s title at the Panjab University Youth and Heritage Festival

By IQAC|October 13th, 2023|Categories: Competition, Event, University News|

Panjab University Giddha team yet again clinched the champion's title (first prize) at the Panjab University Youth and Heritage Festival for the session 2023-24. Rupinder Kaur from the team secured first position in the best performer category. Following is the list of other titles achieved by Panjab University on Day 1 of the Festival: 1. Group Shabad - First 2. Bhand Ind. Best Performer 3. Skit - Individual [...]

1210, 2023

“Conference on Industry Focused Research – TEC-2023”

By IQAC|October 12th, 2023|Categories: Event, Research, Technology, University News, Workshop|

Department of Science & Technology (DST) sponsored Technology Enabling Centre (TEC) of Panjab University, Chandigarh in collaboration with Chandigarh Administration, CII, Punjab State Council for Science & Technology (PSCST) organized a "Conference on Industry Focused Research - TEC-2023," so as to Transfer to Industry technologies developed by Scientists. More than 60 scientists from all over the Nation presented before Industry more than 75 technologies. More than 100 people from [...]

1210, 2023

CHASOON -2023: ‘Global Science for Global Well-being’

By IQAC|October 12th, 2023|Categories: Event, Faculty, Research, University News, Workshop|

A three day National conference, CHASOON -2023, on ‘Global Science for global well-being’ is being conducted in Panjab University , Chandigarh from October 12 - 14, 2023. The first day of the congress started with the inaugural session in the presence of the Vice Chancellor-Prof Renu Vig, DUI- Prof. Rumina Sethi, Director-Research & Development-Prof Harsh Nayyar, Dean Science- Prof Navdeep Goyal, Coordinator-Prof Neena Caplash alongwith the guest of [...]

710, 2023

PU Faculty Shines Prominently among “TOP 2% WORLD SCIENTISTS”

By IQAC|October 7th, 2023|Categories: University News|

32 faculty members of PU have made to the coveted list of Top 2% Scientists of the World. The subject-wise bibliometric analysis (Version 6) was conducted by a team of scientists from a top-ranking university in the world, Stanford University and the Elsevier BV-A leading scientific publisher. A database of nearly 200,000 top scientists of the world was released on 4th October 2023 Two lists have been created for [...]

610, 2023

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Panjab University, and Punjab State Council of Science & Technology (PSCST) have joined hands to organize a conference titled “Industry Focused Research” on 12th October 2023

By IQAC|October 6th, 2023|Categories: Research, Technology, University News, Workshop|

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Panjab University, and Punjab State Council of Science & Technology (PSCST) have joined hands to organize a conference titled “Industry Focused Research” on 12th October 2023 at CII, Sector 31, Chandigarh. In this Conference, 60 scientists from 34 Institutes will present 75+ technologies in order to transfer them for commercialization to Industry. These technologies are from diverse sectors like Engg, Medical devices, Pharmaceuticals, Food-processing, [...]

610, 2023

NSS PU organized Amrit Kalash yatra under the campaign ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’, celebrating India’s 75 years of independence

By IQAC|October 6th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, Event, NSS, University News|

NSS Panjab University organized Amrit Kalash yatra under the campaign 'Meri Maati Mera Desh', celebrating India's 75 years of independence. The yatra started from Gandhi Bhawan and culminated at Gandhi Bhawan via law Auditorium, Ankur School, Hon'ble VC house, and main library. The event was organised under the leadership of Dr. Parveen Goyal, Programme Coordinator and Programme officers, NSS, PU and event saw the presence of notable dignitaries, [...]

2509, 2023

Flash Mob event by students from the University Institute of Fashion Technology at Panjab University

By IQAC|September 25th, 2023|Categories: Event, Faculty, University News|

In a dazzling display of creativity and sustainability, students from the University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development at Panjab University came together for a spectacular Flash Mob event. Around 40 students enthusiastically participated in this innovative initiative under the guidance of Dr. Anu H. Gupta and Ms. Kirti Sheoran. The event took place at the bustling Student Centre of Panjab University, where students transformed the space [...]

2509, 2023

Panjab University organized a special lecture in hybrid mode by Professor Sanjay Srivastava, Vice Chancellor Bihar Central University.

By IQAC|September 25th, 2023|Categories: Faculty, Special Lecture, University News|

Panjab University, Chandigarh organized a special lecture in hybrid mode by Professor Sanjay Srivastava, Professor of Political Science at BHU and currently the Vice Chancellor of Bihar Central University. Held at HRDC, Panjab University, the lecture was on ‘Analysing India’s G 20 Diplomacy’. Professor Srivastava at the outset underlined the relevance of G 20. He hailed it as a great initiative by the great nations of the world including [...]

2509, 2023

National Service Scheme, Panjab University Chandigarh celebrated NSS Foundation Day

By IQAC|September 25th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Environmental Initiatives, Event, NSS|

National Service Scheme, Panjab University Chandigarh celebrated NSS Foundation Day by organising a University Level Award Ceremony and Cultural event. The event was graced by Chief Guest- Dr. Dharam Pal (Adviser to U.T. Administrator, Chandigarh), Guest of Honour- Smt. Harinder Kaur (Regional Director, Chandigarh, MoYaS, and Prof. Renu Vig (Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh). Esteemed gathering included DUI, DSW(W), COE and other Senate- Syndicate members of Panjab University [...]

2209, 2023

Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan in collaboration with Department of Computer Science and Applications, Panjab University

By IQAC|September 22nd, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, University News|

Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan in collaboration with Department of Computer Science and Applications, Panjab University, Chandigarh, organized a cleanliness drive on September 22, 2023. Dr. Anuj Kumar, coordinator of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan leading the initiative motivated the students and volunteers to join the event and contribute towards waste management, sanitation monitoring and public awareness. Dr. Kavita Taneja encouraged everyone to instil cleanliness values, seek active participation, contributing to [...]

2209, 2023

Panjab University, Chandigarh observed Car Free Day at the University Campus

By IQAC|September 22nd, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, University News|

Panjab University, Chandigarh today observed Car Free Day at the University Campus. On the occasion, Prof. Renu Vig, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Y.P. Verma Registrar, Panjab University Chandigarh, and other senior officials of the University used Cycle to reach their respective offices/departments/branches etc. Even, students and staff of the University also used free shuttle bus service to roam within the University. Faculty members/students were seen walking to reach their [...]

2109, 2023

“Project Incubators Funding Scheme” under the National Mission for Higher Education, RUSA

By IQAC|September 21st, 2023|Categories: Projects, Research, University News|

Prof. Renu Vig Honorable Vice Chancellor and Panjab University Incubation Centre, as part of its commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, launched the "Project Incubators Funding Scheme" under the National Mission for Higher Education, RUSA, for bonafide students of Panjab University Chandigarh. This initiative seeks to support and nurture innovative projects and startups by providing them with the necessary financial backing, mentorship, and infrastructure. The launch of the Project [...]

2009, 2023

Professor Renu Vig Vice Chancellor inaugurated the Skill Lab in Computer Science & Applications

By IQAC|September 20th, 2023|Categories: Inaugrations, University News|

Professor Renu Vig Vice Chancellor inaugurated the Skill Lab in Computer Science & Applications setup under RUSA Project on Skill Enhancement Courses in Computer Science & Applications today. The Skill Lab has been setup at the Department of Computer Science and Applications Panjab University, Chandigarh.

2009, 2023

By IQAC|September 20th, 2023|Categories: Event, University News|

Panjab University organized a cultural diversity event where tribal students from Jharkhand participated in music and dance program. This event in which students from Guru Nanak college Dhanbad Jharkand gave splendid performances of tribal along with Punjabi culture, was presided over by Prof Renu Vig Hon'ble Vice Chancellor Panjab University. The program was conducted under the aegis of DSW and Department of Youth Welfare PU. Prof Vig highlighted [...]

1609, 2023

National Engineers Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sh. M. Visvesvareya (Bharat Ratna Awardee)

By IQAC|September 16th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, University News|

Dr. SSBUICET, Panjab University, Chandigarh organized National Engineers Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sh. M. Visvesvareya (Bharat Ratna Awardee). An interaction with Prof. S.K. Sharma from Guru Gobind Singh Inderprastha University was held with students of the institute. He answered various queries regarding the scope of Chemical Engineering and Food Tech. and explained the responsibilities of an Engineer towards the society. This was followed by expression [...]

1509, 2023

Engineer’s Day at UIET, Panjab University

By IQAC|September 15th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, University News|

Panjab University Celebrates Engineering Day IEEE UIET SB in collaboration with sudans tech conducted an event on September 15, 2023, as a mark of celebrating Engineer’s Day at UIET, Panjab University. The theme for the event was 'Web 3 Sangam' for which the speaker was Anmol Reshi, SDE @Incedo and Founding Member @Sudans Tech, Udayveer Singh, Blockchain Engineer at Antier Solutions and Sanket Agarwal, Leading @QuillAcademy. The session [...]

1209, 2023

CYCLE RALLY, BLOOD DONATION AND FREE DENTAL HEALTH CHECK UP CAMP ORGANIZED BY NSS PANJAB UNIVERSITY

By IQAC|September 12th, 2023|Categories: PU in NEWS, University News|

NSS, PU organized a cycle rally as per the call of Department of Youth Affairs, Government of India and subsequent direction of State NSS cell, UT Chandigarh organized under the leadership of Dr. Parveen Goyal, Programme Coordinator, NSS,PU. The rally with 250 volunteers was flagged off by chief guest, Prof. Renu Vig, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, PU

1009, 2023

Enactus team of Panjab University in collaboration with Leo Club Chandigarh Fortune organized a momentous Forest Clean-up Drive at Dhanas Lake

By IQAC|September 10th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, Event, University News|

Enactus team of Panjab University in collaboration with Leo Club Chandigarh Fortune successfully organized a momentous Forest Clean-up Drive at Dhanas Lake, conveyed Prof. Seema Kapoor, faculty advisor of Enactus team.

209, 2023

Professor Indu Pal Kaur, awarded with Dr. (Mrs.) Manjushree Pal Memorial Award for the Best Pharmaceutical Scientist

By IQAC|September 2nd, 2023|Categories: Awards, Faculty, University News|

Professor Indu Pal Kaur, Professor of Pharmaceutics and Former Chairperson, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Panjab University was bestowed upon with the prestigious Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) – Dr. (Mrs.) Manjushree Pal Memorial Award for the Best Pharmaceutical Scientist on 2nd September 2023 at PSIT, Kanpur, to recognise and celebrate her immense contribution of over three decades to Pharmaceutical Sciences. The award was presented by [...]

209, 2023

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan celebrated Raksha Bandhan with the helpers of Panjab university

By IQAC|September 2nd, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, University News|

Panjab University under the aegis of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan celebrated Raksha Bandhan with the dedicated helpers of Panjab university campus. A special event was organised to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of the helpers who tirelessly support the community. The event was hosted under Dr Anuj Kumar, coordinator Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. He said that the celebration of festival like Raksha Bandhan is necessary to express gratitude to the selfless [...]

109, 2023

Delegation From Yokohama National University, Japan Visits Panjab University

By IQAC|September 1st, 2023|Categories: Event, University News|

A delegation from Yokohama National University (YNU), Japan led by Dr. Iijima Kazutoshi, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Division of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering and four students visited Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology (Dr. SSBUICET), Panjab University. Koudai Onodera and Maki Yamashiro are from Dept. of Chemistry and Life Sciences, Taisei Fujisawa is from Dept. of Mathematics, Physics, Electrical & Computer [...]

3108, 2023

Professor RenuVig, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University released two books authored by PU Faculty

By IQAC|August 31st, 2023|Categories: Book Launch, University News|

Chandigarh August 31, 2023-Professor RenuVig, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University released two books titled “Energy Storage Technologies in Grid Modernization” Edited by Dr. Sandeep Dhundhara, Prof. Yajvender Pal Verma and Prof. Ashwani Kumar and second book titled "5G Cyber Risks and Mitigation" authored by Dr.SabhyataSoni, Assistant Professor in UIET, Panjab University Chandigarh at P.U. Campus here today.

2708, 2023

Panjab University Celebrates stupendous success of its proud Alumnus, Neeraj Chopra on winning Gold Medal at World Athletics Championship 2023

By IQAC|August 27th, 2023|Categories: Alumni, Celebrations, University News|

Panjab University Alumnus, Neeraj Chopra, in a historic moment for Indian athletics, clinched the gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary on August 27, 2023. The 'golden boy of Indian athletics' etched his name in history by becoming the first-ever Indian athlete to secure a gold medal at this prestigious championship. Displaying exceptional prowess, he recorded a stellar throw [...]

2708, 2023

A book release and Panel Discussion on the books entitled ‘Guru Tegh Bahadur: Jeevan ate Rachna Sansar’

By IQAC|August 27th, 2023|Categories: Book Launch, Event, University News|

A book release and Panel Discussion on the books entitled ‘Guru Tegh Bahadur: Jeevan ate Rachna Sansar’ edited by Prof Gurpal Singh and Prof. Sarabjit Singh; and ‘Navam Guru Ko Naman’ by Dr. Harmohindar Singh Bedi, Chancellor Central University of Himachal Pradesh in the Department of Guru Nanak Sikh Studies, Panjab University Chandigarh. Prof. Renu Vig, VC, PU and other dignitaries were present.

2508, 2023

From Engineering to Entrepreneurship: The Inspiring Journey of Amit Syngle, CEO of Asian Paints

By IQAC|August 25th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

In the world of business, success stories often take unexpected turns, defying conventional career paths. One such remarkable tale is that of Amit Syngle, the visionary leader at the helm of India's leading paint company, Asian Paints. With a background in engineering and a journey that traversed various roles within the company, Syngle's rise to becoming the CEO and MD of Asian Paints is a testament to his dedication, [...]

2408, 2023

Prof. Renu Vig Congratulates ISRO Scientists on Stupendous Success of landing of Chandrayaan 3

By IQAC|August 24th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility(SAIF) at Panjab University, Chandigarh, orchestrated an exciting live landing event for Chandrayaan-3, drawing over 100 students, researchers, faculty, and staff in a shared moment of pride and enthusiasm. The event was presided over by Prof. Renu Vig, Vice Chancellor of Panjab University, showcased the institution's commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and engagement. Prof. Vig, motivated students to have an inquisitive mind and contribute towards [...]

2108, 2023

Panjab University’s Vice Chancellor Extends Congratulations to Stakeholders for High Ranking and Envisions a Path of Renewal and Transformation: Prof. Renu Vig

By IQAC|August 21st, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Meeting, University News|

Panjab University has soared to new heights of excellence with its recent achievement of the highest NAAC grade, A++. This remarkable accomplishment has brought great pride and expectations from various stakeholders, and Vice Chancellor Prof Renu Vig has called upon the university community to harness this momentum and strive for even greater heights. During a recent meeting of the Chairpersons, Directors, and Coordinators of all Teaching Departments and Centres [...]

2008, 2023

Exploring New Horizons: Entrepreneur and University of Ottawa Alumnus, Mr. Raj Narula, Sparks Collaborative Prospects with Panjab University

By IQAC|August 20th, 2023|Categories: University News|

Mr Raj Narula, entrepreneur and alumnus University of Ottawa, Canada visited Panjab University to discuss future opportunities for research collaborations, student exchange and dual study programs.

1908, 2023

Prof.Renu Vig released book entitled “Advanced Functional Nanoparticles edited by Dr.Rajeev Kumar & Dr.Savita Chaudhary

By IQAC|August 19th, 2023|Categories: Book Launch, Event, Faculty, Research, University News|

Worthy Vice chancellor, Panjab University Prof.Renu Vig released book entitled "Advanced Functional Nanoparticles - Boon and Bane- for Environment Remediation Application" published by Springer International, Switzerland, edited by Dr.Rajeev Kumar, Chairperson, Department of Environment Studies and Dr.Savita Chaudhary, Department of Chemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh

1708, 2023

Delegation from Nottingham Trent University visited Panjab University

By IQAC|August 17th, 2023|Categories: Event, Research, University News|

A delegation from Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom, comprising Mr. Stephen Williams, Director of NTU Global,& Ms. Vidhi Sahae, Senior Global Partnerships Manager, visited Panjab University for strategic meetings with Prof. Renu Vig, PU VC &heads of various departments.

1208, 2023

Panjab University Achieves Remarkable Accreditation Milestone: A++ Grade with a Score of 3.68 by NAAC

By IQAC|August 12th, 2023|Categories: Awards, Celebrations, NAAC, University News|

Prestigious Heritage Educational Institution of India, Panjab University, has soared to new heights of excellence as it proudly announces its recent accreditation achievement. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has bestowed upon Panjab University the coveted A++ grade with an impressive score of 3.68. This achievement underscores the institution's commitment to academic excellence, research prowess, and holistic development. Recognizing Excellence: NAAC's Accreditation The NAAC accreditation process is a [...]

1108, 2023

Envisioning the Future: Professor Renu Vig Explores 2047 Vision for Panjab University in Commemoration of 75 Years of Indian Independence

By IQAC|August 11th, 2023|Categories: University News, Workshop|

Lecture on Vision for Panjab University @ 2047 was delivered by Professor Renu Vig, VC, PU at the Department of Physics. The lecture was jointly hosted by SPSTI, INYAS- INSA, CRIKC, TEC, Science Academies to commemorate 75 years of Indian Independence and to assess the role of HEIs.

1008, 2023

Boosting Innovation: Government Grants Rs. 10.35 Cr Ignition Fund to Northern Region Science & Technology Cluster by Panjab University and IIT Ropar

By IQAC|August 10th, 2023|Categories: Projects, Research, University News|

Government of India sanctioned the Northern Region Science & Technology Cluster proposed by Panjab University Chandigarh and IIT Ropar. Cluster will be receiving Rs. 10.35 cr as ignition grant from the government which will be used to setup the cluster and to undertake the R&D projects

408, 2023

Prof. Shruti Bedi, UILS, Panjab University honored by the British Deputy High Commissioner

By IQAC|August 4th, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Faculty, Research, University News|

Prof. Shruti Bedi, UILS, Panjab University honoured by the British Deputy High Commissioner Caroline Rowett for her contribution on the occasion of the 75th year of Indian independence. The event was hosted by the British High Commission in Chandigarh for 75 such Indian women.

308, 2023

National level Skill Development Workshop on Creative Pattern Making and Draping

By IQAC|August 3rd, 2023|Categories: Faculty, University News, Workshop|

University Institute of Fashion Technology & Vocational Development (UIFT & VD), Panjab University, Chandigarh conducted a National level Skill Development Workshop on Creative Pattern Making and Draping under the ageis of RUSA on 3rd and 4th August 2023.

208, 2023

Lab Scale Model for the Eradication of Toxic Pollutants from WasteWater

By IQAC|August 2nd, 2023|Categories: Faculty, Research, Technology, University News|

Prof. Sonal Singhal , Department of Chemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh and her research group have recently developed a lab scale model for the eradication of toxic pollutants from wastewater. The model is based on the concept of wastewater treatment setup. Under this project, the research group has prepared a catalyst by utilizing the biomass derived from sugarcane bagasse. The goal of this project is not only to tackle the [...]

208, 2023

Coffee Table Book (CTB) prepared by Panjab University Alumni Association

By IQAC|August 2nd, 2023|Categories: Alumni, Book Launch, University News|

A Coffee Table Book (CTB) prepared by Panjab University Alumni Association was released by Prof. Renu Vig, honourable Vice Chancellor, Panjab University. The books highlights the the rich history of PU, the activities during last 2 years and various achievements of the university. The committee who conceptualised and edited the CTB included Prof. Anupama Sharma, Dean Alumni Relations PU along with Prof Sonal Singhal, Prof. Kalpana Dhaiya, Dr. Jaspreet [...]

108, 2023

Unveiling Creativity: Art and Heritage Wall Magazine Inaugurated by Dr. Neeru Malik, Dean of the Faculty of Design and Fine Arts

By IQAC|August 1st, 2023|Categories: Inaugrations, University News|

Dr. Neeru Malik, Dean, of the Faculty of Design and Fine Arts, inaugurated the issue of the wall magazine on art created by the students of the Department of Art History and Visual Arts on 1.8.2023. She appreciated the original writings in the art magazine that has sections on art in Chandigarh and the Bauhaus effect, archaeology, and travel writing on visits to historic sites in Punjab and Haryana, [...]

108, 2023

Design Innovation Centre(DIC) Coffee Book was launched by Vice Chancellor Prof Renu Vig

By IQAC|August 1st, 2023|Categories: Inaugrations, University News|

Design Innovation Centre(DIC) Coffee Book was launched by Vice Chancellor Prof Renu Vig in the presence of DUI Prof. Rumina Sethi, SVC Prof. Krishan Saluja and DIC Team- Prof. Y.P. Verma, Prof. Naveen Aggarwal, Dr. Prashant Jindal, Dr. Mamta Juneja, Dr. Deepak and Dr. Garima Joshi.

108, 2023

Empowering Communities with Water Quality Testing Kits: Welm Foundation and Chhotisi Asha Distribute 300 Kits in Chandigarh’s Bhaskar Colony

By IQAC|August 1st, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

In an endeavor to promote clean and safe drinking water, Welm Foundationand Chhotisi AshaFrom Panjab Universityhave distributed of 300 Water Quality Testing Kits to the community located at Bhaskar Colony, Sector 25, Chandigarh. This initiative aims to empower individuals and households to assess the quality of their drinking water, fostering a healthier and more informed population.Unfortunately, water contamination can occur due to various factors, posing potential health risks to [...]

2607, 2023

Re-opening of South Indian Coffee House

By IQAC|July 26th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Inaugrations, University News|

Prof. Renu Vig, Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh today inaugurated/re-opened a Coffee House (earlier named as South Indian Coffee House), on the top floor, Student Centre Building, Panjab University, Chandigarh. South Indian dishes, Indian Snacks, Continental food etc. will be served in this Coffee House. The Coffee House has opened after four years. At this occasion, Panjab University Handbook of Hostel Rule for the session 2023-24 was also released. A [...]

307, 2023

Dr. Purva Mishra and Dr Anil Kumar at 6th International Conference

By IQAC|July 3rd, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Faculty, Research, University News|

Dr. Purva Mishra and Dr Anil Kumar from Dept of Public Administration, USOL, presented their research at 6th International conference on Public Policy 27th-29th June, 2023 at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada.

107, 2023

Ph.D Scholar selected as Visiting Fellow in U.S.A. National Institute of Health (NIH)

By IQAC|July 1st, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Faculty, Research, University News|

Dr Mahaldeep Kaur, who has recently completed her Ph.D. under supervision of Dr Rachna Singh, Dept of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, has been selected as Visiting Fellow, U.S.A. National Institute of Health (NIH). She will join National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, Maryland.

2006, 2023

Population Research Centre and Centre for Social Work : Barriers to access Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST)

By IQAC|June 20th, 2023|Categories: Faculty, Research, University News|

A project report entitled “Barriers to access Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) among injecting Drug users in Chandigarh: A mixed method study” was released by the Honourable Prof. Renu Vig Vice Chancellor Panjab University, Chandigarh. The Project was sanctioned to Population Research Centre and Centre for Social Work Panjab University Chandigarh by Chandigarh State AIDS Control Society. The Research Team comprised of Dr. Sukhbir Singh, Prof. Kumool Abbi and [...]

1006, 2023

Mr. Anirudh Saraswat, our esteemed alum for being awarded *Entrepreneur of the Year by WASME*.

By IQAC|June 10th, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Alumni, University News|Tags: Alumni|

Mr. Anirudh Saraswat, our esteemed alum for achieving significant success in the field of Solar Power and being awarded *Entrepreneur of the Year by WASME*. His company Orianna Power has grown to become an accomplished name in their industry and changing so many lives! Needless to say, Solar energy being the need of the hour, Oriana Power indicates a great potential to leave its strong footprints all across the [...]

1006, 2023

Drone Tech Centre launches operations at Panjab University

By IQAC|June 10th, 2023|Categories: Technology, University News|

Region Innovation & Knowledge Cluster CRIKC Panjab University in collaboration with General Aeronautics Bengaluru launched an Advanced Drone Tech Centre in PU campus. This centre will involve engineers, scientists and students from PU and CRIKC institutes for Research, Development and application of Drone based technologies in fields of agriculture, disaster management and for material transportation & accessibility to difficult terrains.

1006, 2023

CRIKC Shodh Samvad on Machine Learning and Artificial intelligence

By IQAC|June 10th, 2023|Categories: Technology, University News|

Chandigarh June 10, 2023- Chandigarh Region Innovation and Knowledge Cluster (CRIKC) mandate is to use science, technology and innovation for socio-economic change and one of its initiatives is “Shodh Samwad i.e. Research Forum” which is a platform to encourage young budding scientists to showcase their research to general society as a whole and provides initiative for collaborations and fostering partnerships among various research groups. [...]

806, 2023

Dr. Pankaj Malviya, Professor PU nominated for Medal of Pushkin 2023

By IQAC|June 8th, 2023|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Faculty, University News|

Dr. Pankaj Malviya, Professor in the Department of Russian, Panjab University, Chandigarh has been nominated for the prestigious "Medal of Pushkin 2023" award. Dr.Pankaj Malviya will receive this prestigious award during the XVth Congress of MAPRYAL in September 2023 in St Petersburg (Russia).

606, 2023

World Environment Day

By IQAC|June 6th, 2023|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, University News|

June 6, 2023-To mark World Environment Day, a tree plantation drive was initiated at the Panjab University, Chandigarh under the leadership of the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig. On this occasion, saplings of shrubs, herbs, and flowering plants were planted around the CIL/SAIF and student centre to beautify the campus. During this drive, the University planted around 8000 saplings in Panjab University's main campus and south campus. [...]

506, 2023

Panjab University Emerges Victorious at Khelo India University Games

By IQAC|June 5th, 2023|Categories: Sports Laurels, University News|

Panjab University has once again demonstrated its athletic prowess by clinching the title of overall champions at the third edition of the Khelo India University Games. The university secured a remarkable total of 69 medals, comprising 26 gold, 17 silver, and 26 bronze. The final day of the games witnessed an impressive performance by Yash Ghangas, the reigning National Games champion, who captivated the crowd at BBD University in [...]

2905, 2023

Panjab University Unveils ‘Jawan Tarang’ Magazine Celebrating Student Achievements

By IQAC|May 29th, 2023|Categories: University News|

In a grand ceremony, Professor Renu Vig, the Vice-Chancellor of Panjab University, Chandigarh, unveiled the highly anticipated annual student magazine 'Jawan Tarang' for the academic year 2022-2023. The publication showcases the remarkable accomplishments of the students associated with the Department of Youth Welfare at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Present at the event were Professor Sanjay Kaushik, Dean of College Development Council, Dr. Rohit Kumar Sharma, Director of Youth Welfare, Dr. [...]

2005, 2023

Dr. Sudesh Dhankar, the wife of Hon’ble Vice President of India, Inaugurated Ankur School’s newly built Multi Purpose Hall

By IQAC|May 20th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

Dr. Sudesh Dhankar, the wife of Hon’ble Vice President of India, made a visit to Ankur School, Sector 14 Chandigarh on 20th May,2023. The purpose of the visit was to inaugurate the newly built Multi Purpose Hall of the school. Various cultural items were presented by the school students. The cultural program included a welcome song, devotional song and a sufi song along with folk dances. All the [...]

1104, 2023

7thAnnual Convocation and 47th Prize Giving Function held at USOL

By IQAC|April 11th, 2023|Categories: Celebrations, Convocation, University News|

Students of University School of Open Learning (USOL), Panjab University received their degrees at the 7th Annual convocation, held in the auditorium of the Department. It was also the 47th Annual Prize giving function, wherein the meritorious distance learners received awards and prizes for the distinctions/positions earned in various fields as sports, creating-writing, cultural performances etc. While addressing the students, the Chief-guest, Prof Harsh Nayar, Director Research and [...]

504, 2023

CENTRAL PLACMENT CELL, PANJAB UNIVERSITY ORGANIZED “INDUSTRY ACADEMIA MEET”

By IQAC|April 5th, 2023|Categories: Placement, University News|

The Central Placement Cell organised its annual “Industry Academia Meet” on 5th April, 2023 in Law Auditorium, Panjab University, Chandigarh. More than 550 students across 38 departments attended the event. The dignitaries from the industry were Mr. Varun Puri (Director Deloitte Consulting), Mr. Vivek Atray (ex-IAS Officer), Mr. G.B. Singh (Regional Head- SBI Mutual Fund), Dr. Yogesh Nagpal (Founder MD- Winsome Intellectual Property Solutions). [...]

2903, 2023

Prof Renu Cheema Vig Appointed as Vice Chancellor of Panjab University

By IQAC|March 29th, 2023|Categories: University News|

Prof Renu Cheema Vig Professor Renu Cheema Vig has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Panjab University by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday1. She is presently the Dean of University Instruction (DUI) 1. Professor Renu Vig is the first woman to hold the position of Vice Chancellor in the varsity’s history 23. At least 140 applications for the post of V-C were received. Later, a three-member search-cum-selection committee recommended three [...]

312, 2022

Dr Neelima Dhingra , Assistant Professor, UIPS, Panjab University was awarded with ” Savshreth Divyanjan” by President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu.

By IQAC|December 3rd, 2022|Categories: Academic Laurels, Faculty, University News|

Dr Neelima Dhingra , Assistant Professor, University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences , Panjab University, Chandigarh was awarded with “ Savshreth Divyanjan” award 2022 on 3rd of December by President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu. The award coincides with International disability day being observed on 3rd December.

411, 2022

THIRD GLOBAL ALUMNI MEET OF PANJAB UNIVERSITY

By IQAC|November 4th, 2022|Categories: Alumni, University News|

The third global Alumni meet of Panjab University commenced today with a glittering inaugural ceremony. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Honourable Shri Jagdeep Dhankar, Vice President of India and Chancellor of Panjab University. The event was also graced by the presence of dignitaries including Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Shri Som Prakash, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Government [...]

1710, 2022

Magnanimous achievement of a PU Faculty from UIPS- Prof Indu Pal Kaur

By IQAC|October 17th, 2022|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Faculty, Research, University News|

Dr Indu Pal Kaur, Professor of Pharmaceutics and Chairperson UIPS, Panjab University Chandigarh was awarded with the prestigious NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AWARD 2021 & 2022 for being the “Top Indian Individual for Patents Filing, Grant & Commercialization”. Out of a total of more than 200 applications under the category (male and female), she had highest points and was awarded under the Female category.

609, 2022

National Teacher’s Day Celebration

By IQAC|September 6th, 2022|Categories: Celebrations, Faculty, University News|

Panjab University, Chandigarh, organized National Teacher’s Day celebration to commemorate 2021-2022 retired teachers of the university at Golden Jubilee Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The program was hosted for the first time in the university which was intended to pay tribute to all the teachers who have completed their tenure of service in the university for the session 2021-2022.

1506, 2020

Ranjot Kaur & Teenu Sharma (UIPS) were selected for Young Scientist Awards

By IQAC|June 15th, 2020|Categories: Academic Laurels, Awards, Research, University News|

Research fellows Ranjot Kaur and Teenu Sharma, working at the University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Panjab University, were selected for the Young Scientist Awards during an event of, ‘Disso Research Presentations India-2020 (DPRI-2020) - Online Presentations’. The event was organized by the Society for Pharmaceutical Dissolution Science (SPDS) and the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Ranjot Kaur, a UGC-Meritorious Senior Research Fellow at the UIPS, was [...]

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