Shoolini University

1. Location: Chandigarh University is not located in Chandigarh as it name suggests and it is very common to be confused between PU and CU. CU is located in greater Mohali area towards Chandigarh- Ludhiana highway. It is about 45 mins away from main Chandigarh. One can easily get a bus or a cab from kharar which is the nearest bus stand 15 mins away from Uni in an auto. Nearest market is Kharar market where you can get almost all the basic necessities.
2. Infrastructure: Infrastructure is great of Chandigarh University. Campus is made in 200 acres. It has around 18 academic blocks including south campus. Food courts and small shops for refreshment is available around every academic block with a stationary shop . Basketball court and sports complex is situated for sports enthusiasts.
3. Faculty & course curriculum: Most of the faculty for engineering and sciences are PHD holders with industrial experience. Faculties are very helping and guide students well. Talking about course curriculum, it is followed by UGC guidelines and is same as in other institutions. They do provide Mandatory non graded subjects for overall development of a student. Along this there are a huge variety of open electives to choose from. Also depending upon the duration of course they segregate into students who want placements and those who do not want basically who go for higher education. for higher education exams they provide guidance and extra classes in evening.
4. Placement: For courses like CSE and Hotel Management there are many companies who come for. Companies like wipro, cognizant and Deloitte take students in bulk whereas there is a competition for companies like microsoft, google, amazon. for hotel management; Walt Disney, The Oberoi, Radisson,JW Marriott etc .
For courses like Chemical, Petroleum, mechatronics etc. there are less core companies and even students sitting for placements are less too. So among these students 85% gets placed.
There is a different department, DCPD i.e. Department of Career Planning and development which prepares students for placement interviews including communication skills and Aptitude. It is called TPP classes i.e. Training and Placement program which is mandatory for students who wants to sit for campus placement.
5. Hostel Facility: Hostels are decent and more than enough. It has basic amenities in hostel room with beds, cupboard, study table, book shelf, curtains etc. Hostels are very much safe especially for girls.