The Vice Chancellor Prof. Renu Vig has been conferred with the rank of “Honorary Colonel” and has been appointed as Colonel Commandant in the NCC by the Government of India
The Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Renu Vig of Panjab University, Chandigarh has been conferred with the rank of "Honorary Colonel" and has been appointed as Colonel Commandant in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) by the Government of India. The honor is granted to distinguished persons who could contribute significantly in the furtherance of goals and activities of NCC. The Vice-Chancellor elevated the pride of Panjab University by successfully continuing the legacy of holding the prestigious rank of NCC. She is the first female Vice Chancellor of Panjab University to be conferred with the rank of "Honorary Colonel". The piping ceremony was [...]
Manu Bhaker a student of Panjab University created history by winning a Bronze medal in 10 mtrs Air Pistol women category in the ongoing Paris Olympic 2024
Manu Bhaker a student of Panjab University created history by winning a Bronze medal in 10 mtrs Air Pistol women category in the ongoing Paris Olympic 2024. She is the first ever women shooter to win the Olympic medal and first medal in Paris. Manu Bhaker took admission in DAV College in the session 2022-23 as a student of MA Public Administration and presently she took admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication for the session 2024-25. She is from Goria, Jhajjar district, Haryana
The Department of Geography, Panjab University, Chandigarh organized first Memorial Lecture in honour of Professor Gopal Krishan, Professor Emeritus, Panjab University
The Department of Geography, Panjab University, Chandigarh organized first Memorial Lecture in honour of Professor Gopal Krishan, Professor Emeritus, Panjab University, Chandigarh on July 10, 2024 at 11.00 a.m. at ICSSR Complex, North-Western Regional Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Prof. Arun Kumar Grover, Former Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh was the Chief Guest. Prof. B.S. Ghuman, former Vice Chancellor, Punjabi University, Patiala delivered the Memorial Lecture on the topic “Envisioning India as a Developed Nation from the Balanced Regional Development Perspective”. Prof. Navneet Kaur, Chairperson, Department of Geography, Panjab University, Chandigarh welcomed the Chief Guest and the Speaker. Prof. Krishna [...]
30-hour Summer Skill Enhancement Course on ‘Artificial Intelligence Tools for Research’ held at the Centre for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (CSDE), PU
The valedictory ceremony of the 30-hour Summer Skill Enhancement Course on ‘Artificial Intelligence Tools for Research’ held at the Centre for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (CSDE), PU. The course aimed to equip participants with knowledge and hands-on experience using AI tools for academic research and writing and concluded successfully. The Chief Guest, Prof. Harsh Nayyar, Director of the Research and Development Cell at Panjab University ,highlighted the importance of keeping pace with technological advancements and how acquiring relevant skill sets can differentiate between people with similar backgrounds and experience levels.
The Department of Youth Welfare has organized a 7-day Youth Leadership and Training Camp from June 19 to June 25, 2024
The Department of Youth Welfare Panjab University, Chandigarh has organized a 7-day Youth Leadership and Training Camp from June 19 to June 25, 2024. The fourth day of this camp on 22nd June 2024 was graced by the esteemed presence of Prof. Renu Vig Vice Chancellor Panjab University, Sh. Kashmiri Lal National Organizing Secretary Swadeshi Jagran Manch and Dr. Rohit Kumar Sharma Director Youth Welfare Department. Dr. Sharma warmly welcomed the Vice Chancellor and Sh. Lal with a token of gratitude. Following the lamp lighting ceremony, both Prof. Renu Vig and Sh. Kashmiri Lal Ji delivered inspiring and growth-oriented speeches. [...]
Directorate of Sports in collaboration with Dean Students Welfare Office organised 7 days Yoga Camp on the theme “Yoga for Self and Society”
To mark the celebrations of the 10th International Yoga Day, the Directorate of Sports in collaboration with the Dean Students Welfare Office organized 7 days Yoga Camp on the theme “Yoga for Self and Society” from 15th June to 21st June 2024 at the Gymnasium Hall, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Prof. RenuVig, Vice Chancellor, of Panjab University inaugurated the culmination ceremony of the yoga camp on 21st June, 2024. Prof. Rumina Sethi, Dean of University Instructions, Prof. Jagat Bhushan, Controller of Examination, Prof. Amit Chauhan (DSW),Prof. Simrit Kahlon, DSW (W), Prof. Naresh Kumar (ADSW)and Dr. Rakesh Malik, Deputy Director, Phy. Edu.& [...]
Panjab University, in collaboration with Elsevier, organized a workshop titled “How to Get Published in Scopus-Indexed Journals”
Panjab University, in collaboration with Elsevier, organized a workshop titled “How to Get Published in Scopus-Indexed Journals.” The event witnessed an overwhelming response, with over 500 registrations and 200 attendees including scholars, faculty members, and researchers from institutions like Punjabi University, Patiala, CSIR-IMTECH, Eternal University-Baru Sahib, Amity University, Punjab, DAV college Amritsar and Jalandhar, CRIID, and various departments of Panjab University, Chandigarh.
8-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Universal Human Values
Panjab University Chandigarh inaugurated an 8-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Universal Human Values today. The program, running from 18th to 25th June 2024, is funded by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and co-funded by the Technology Enabling Centre, Panjab University. The workshop has drawn 75 delegates from across the country, including Chandigarh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, NCR, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Jammu, Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
12 Masters of Social Work outgoing Students’ (2022-24 batch) got Campus Placement
12 Students of the Centre for Social Work have been placed during the campus placement drive held this year. These compassionate students have secured remarkable career opportunities in various organizations related to social work shared Gaurav Gaur, Chairperson and Placement Coordinator of the Centre for Social Work. The students secured full-time employment in the following organizations- Ms. Snow, Ms. Kritika, Ms. Sarika, Ms. Somya, and Mr Jassimranjot Singh in SOS Children Village India in Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan. Ms. Priya, Mr. Shubham, Ms. Muskaan, and Mr . Balsimran Singh in Varun Beverages Punjab, U.P., and Rajasthan, whereas Ms. Ritika got [...]