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Panjab University Celebrates Progress in THE World University Rankings 2027

IQAC2026-10-07T09:53:35+00:00September 30th, 2026|Categories: IQAC, University News|

Panjab University, Chandigarh, has recorded positive progress in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027, with higher scores across all five performance pillars compared with 2024. The University’s Teaching score increased by 20.2%, rising from 32.6 in 2024 to 39.2 in 2027. Research Environment improved by 19.8%, from 16.2 to 19.4, while the Industry score grew by 16.8%, reaching 45.8. International Outlook increased from 23.5 to 25.6—an 8.9% improvement—and Research Quality rose from 67.9 to 68.5. Teaching and International Outlook have shown consistent improvement in every ranking edition from 2024 to 2027. These achievements highlight progress in teaching, [...]

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Panjab University, Chandigarh, observed the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

IQAC Department2026-07-15T04:58:02+00:00July 6th, 2026|Categories: University News|

Panjab University, Chandigarh, observed the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. #PanjabUniversity #NashaMuktBharat #InternationalDayAgainstDrugAbuse #DrugFreeIndia

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Glimpses from the 12th International Yoga Day celebrations at Panjab University

IQAC Department2026-07-15T04:59:04+00:00June 22nd, 2026|Categories: PU in NEWS, University News|

Glimpses from the 12th International Yoga Day celebrations at Panjab University, where the PU campus community embraced wellness, mindfulness, and global harmony through the timeless practice of yoga. ​#InternationalYogaDay #PanjabUniversity #YogaDay2026 #CampusWellness #Mindfulness

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2,909 candidates appeared on the second day of Panjab University’s CET (PG) 2026 for admission to 15 postgraduate courses.

IQAC Department2026-07-15T05:00:36+00:00June 20th, 2026|Categories: University News|

Recording an overall attendance of 91.39%, as many as 2,909 candidates appeared on the second day of Panjab University’s CET (PG) 2026 for admission to 15 postgraduate courses. We wish all aspirants success in the admission process and their academic journey ahead. #PUCET #PanjabUniversity #Admissions2026 #Postgraduate #Chandigarh

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Panjab University Marks World Environment Day with Plantation Drives and Cleanliness Campaign

IQAC Department2026-07-15T05:05:33+00:00June 6th, 2026|Categories: Environmental Initiatives, University News|

Panjab University celebrated World Environment Day with widespread plantation drives, eco-pledges, and a cleanliness Plog Run across hostels and academic blocks. Vice Chancellor Prof. Renu Vig planted a sapling at the South Campus and motivated the university community to undertake extensive plantation during the upcoming monsoon season. Students participated in poster-making and slogan-writing competitions, while the PU NSS and NCC Wings raised awareness about energy conservation and waste management across the campus.

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Panjab University’s UIET has recorded a massive surge in engineering placements for the Batch of 2026.

IQAC Department2026-07-15T05:09:50+00:00May 23rd, 2026|Categories: Academic Laurels, Placement, University News|

Panjab University’s UIET has recorded a massive surge in engineering placements for the Batch of 2026. Placement Rate: 71.5% (Up from 58.5% last year) Highest Off-Campus Package: ₹39.52 LPA (An 80% jump) Highest On-Campus Package: ₹21.93 LPA Average Package: ₹8.74 LPA 319 Offers secured by 283 students across 100+ top companies. Top Performing Branches: CSE: 84.2% | IT: 81.6% | ECE: 65.7% Congratulations to our students, faculty, and the placement cell for driving this incredible success. The drive is still underway. #UIETPlacements #PanjabUniversity #EngineeringJobs #CampusPlacements #UIETChandigarh See less

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Panjab University is all set to host the 5th Indian Traditional Sports & Games Festival

IQAC Department2026-07-15T05:22:12+00:00April 30th, 2026|Categories: PU in NEWS, University News|

Panjab University is all set to host the 5th Indian Traditional Sports & Games Festival starting tomorrow.From the strategy of Pachisi to the intensity of Gatka and Mallayuddha, the roots of Indian athletics are being honoured. Panjab University, Chandigarh May 1 – May 3, 2026Come witness the heritage, the hustle, and the heart of indigenous sports!#PanjabUniversity #TraditionalSports #IndianHeritage #GilliDanda #KhoKho Gatka ChandigarhEvents ITSG2026 BackToRoots

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TARANG – खुशियों के संग, a bi-annual exhibition celebrating creativity, collaboration, and community engagement.

IQAC Department2026-07-15T05:30:33+00:00April 28th, 2026|Categories: Celebrations, University News|

The Centre for Social Work, Panjab University, invites you to TARANG – खुशियों के संग, a bi-annual exhibition celebrating creativity, collaboration, and community engagement.We warmly invite students, faculty, and the wider community to participate in this celebration of creativity and to support the spirit of Vocal for Local.#Tarang2026 #PanjabUniversity #CommunityEngagement #VocalForLocal #Exhibition

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Glimpse of 73rd Convocation of Panjab University

IQAC Department2025-12-15T05:38:12+00:00December 13th, 2025|Categories: Celebrations, University News|

Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Shri Gulab Chand Kataria presided over the 73rd Convocation of Panjab University, where students of the 2025 batch were awarded degrees, medals and prizes. Honoris Causa degrees and PU Ratna awards were conferred upon Prof. K.N. Pathak (Doctor of Science), Dr Vijay P. Bhatkar (Doctor of Science), Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel (Doctor of Laws), Prof. Pradeep Thalappil (PU Vigyan Ratna Award), Sarabjot Singh (PU Khel Ratna Award) and Amarjit Grewal (PU Sahitya Ratna Award). #PanjabUniversity #Chandigarh #PUConvocation #73rdConvocation #AcademicExcellence #HigherEducation #HonorisCausa #PURatnaAwards @sarabjotsingh30

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Panjab University Strengthens Global Research Ties at International S&T Conference

IQAC Department2025-12-11T06:32:15+00:00December 5th, 2025|Categories: PU in NEWS, Research, University News|

Panjab University Vice Chancellor and PI-RAHI (Panjab University–IIT Ropar Regional Accelerator for Holistic Innovations) Chairperson Prof Renu Vig, along with senior officials, participated in the 1st International Science and Technology Clusters Conference “Making Lives Easier Through S&T” at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. At the two-day international conference, PI-RAHI signed MoUs with HL Klemove and INC Innovation Centre Germany to collaborate on joint research, mobility programmes and technology transfer. The event was organised by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser(PSA) to the Government of India, led by Prof Ajay Sood, and attended by delegates from India [...]

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