In the year 2002, Chitkara Educational Trust established its Punjab campus 30 kilometres from Chandigarh, on the Chandigarh–Patiala National Highway. In the year 2010 Chitkara University was established by the Punjab State Legislature under “The Chitkara University Act”. Chitkara University, the best university in Punjab is a government-recognized university with the right to confer degrees as per the Sections 2(f) and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956. The University offers multi-disciplinary programs, all of which are designed to be industry-relevant. As a result of this student-centric approach, Chitkara University is renowned as one of the best private universities in the North India region. From business management programs to programs in nursing and health sciences; and from computer science, electronics and mechanical engineering programs, to hotel management and architecture—Chitkara University, Punjab is a veritable cornucopia of educational services.
To be a globally recognized organization promoting academic excellence through interdisciplinary applied research and to expand realms of knowledge through innovation.
Healthcare industry is the largest growing industry. There is a large gap between need of competent and supply of good quality healthcare professionals. This necessitates the initialization of more and more educational institutions to meet local, national and global demand for health care providers. Considering this, Chitkara School of Health Sciences was established in 2011 North India exclusively dedicated to the education of health care professionals.
We envision training and developing health care professionals who can create a difference in the quality of life of all those who require healthcare. Our graduates have great scope for employment in corporate hospitals, rehabilitation centres, polyclinics, industries, training institutions in India and abroad, apart from the option of private practice. We feel this as to be the appropriate time to get trained human resource in Healthcare Institutions to take-up the challenges in the modern global healthcare institutions. The practical inputs are provided through our strong industry collaborations with industry leaders in healthcare management such as Fortis Healthcare. Our course curriculum is a blend of theory, practice and clinical exposure whereas the theoretical knowledge is provided through internal and external faculties and practical experience is delivered with the help of our industry partners.
Chitkara University having realized the need to build an interface between Academia and Industry, have joined hands with Fortis Healthcare and Nephroplus to produce quality healthcare professionals in the allied healthcare fields. The training methodology will provide integrated inputs which will help to develop high degree of conceptual skills, analytical skills and quality technical knowledge base among aspirants and prepare them for hospitals and related healthcare domains.
