Chandigarh

Microsoft, Amazon, Hewlett Packard, Bank of America, Nokia, Deloitte, IBM, Dell, and SAP Labs were among the leading multinational corporations who chose engineering students for the program. CU students who are brilliant have also raised the bar for obtaining large compensation packages

Of the organizations that made it to the final list of successful ones, 31 gave CU students a salary package of Rs 20 Lacs Per Annum (LPA), 52 offered a package of over Rs 15 LPA, over 100 offered a package of over Rs 10 LPA, and over 304 offered a package of over Rs 5 LPA, 350 fum, including II behemoths like Microsoft, IBM, SAP Labs, and Hewlett Packard, extended the highest number of employment offers to CU's CSE/IT Engineering students-3,548 in all

Chandigarh University's Journalism course has a decent placement record, especially for students who actively participate in internships and projects.CU provides practical exposure through labs, media events, and collaborations with local media houses, which helps students gain real-world experience. White big national channels are tough to enter directly, many graduates find placements in digital media, regional news channels, and content creation companies.

The placement support, including resume guidance and interview preparation, helps students showcase their skills effectively.Success depends largely on how much effort students put into building their portfolio, networking, and gaining practical experience during the course. So if you're passionate, hardworking, and take advantage of practical exposure, Chandigarh University can be a strong platform to start your media career.

At Chandigarh University, Journalism and Mass Media students get many options for this. There are departmental clubs, cultural societies, and groups where students take part in writing, anchoring, or media projects.

Regular workshops are arranged on news writing, photography, film making, and public speaking. Famous speakers from the field also come for lectures. Students also go for visits to channels and newspapers where they see the real work environment. The department also conducts fests and competitions for budding journalists.

There are studios and media rooms with the latest equipment for practice. Many students join these platforms to gain experience and meet others with same interest. In this way, clubs and events make study more interesting.

So, yes, Journalism and Mass Media students get good chances to join activities and learn extra.

The department has good media labs, editing rooms and the latest software for students. One special point is the professional TV studio with PCR where students learn camera, anchoring, and live production. Radio Punjab 90.0 FM is another facility that helps in real broadcasting experience. Students also join projects like monthly magazine and online channel, which build their portfolio. Field work is encouraged through photo walks, reporting visits and media trips. Many global programs are also linked, so students learn international media culture. In last semester, students do internships with media houses for real exposure. Overall, the infrastructure supports skill learning in every part of media – print, TV, radio and digital. It helps them to understand industry before they step in.

Some of the industry-collaborated programs in CSE at Chandigarh University are: 

• B.E. (Computer Science and Engineering) (Computer Science and Business Systems) (In association with TCS)

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) (Computer Science and Engineering) (Data Science) (In association with IBM)

• B.E. - Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Cloud Computing (In association with IBM)

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) (Computer Science and Engineering) (Cyber Security) (In association with IBM)

• B.E. CSE with Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (In association with IBM)

• Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) (Computer Science and Engineering) (with Specialization in Internet of Things & Artificial Intelligence)