Chandigarh University (CU) Awarded Best Technical University National Award 2025 by ISTE

1 min readUpdated on Dec 29, 2025 13:13 IST
Chandigarh University continues to make headlines in the higher educational sphere. After repeating their triumph for the second consecutive year in row at the Khelo India University Games, Chandigarh University has now achieved another accolade in the technical sphere.

Chandigarh University continues to make headlines in the higher educational sphere. After repeating their triumph for the second consecutive year in row at the Khelo India University Games, Chandigarh University has now achieved another accolade in the technical sphere. 

Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) has awarded Chandigarh University with the ISTE-KIIT National Award for the Best Technical University 2025. The award was presented to Dr. Raviraja N. Seetharam, Vice-Chancellor of Chandigarh University during the 55th ISTE National Annual Convention held at SMVEC, Puducherry. Comprising a cash prize of INR 1 lakh, a Plaque and a Citation, this award recognized excellence in innovation, research and technical education at Chandigarh University.

About Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

A national professional non-profit making Society for the Technical Education System in India, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) aims to promote teachers’ career development, students’ personality development and overall development of the Technical Education System. ISTE effectively contributes to various missions of the Union Government and has an Executive Council at National level with active membership of more than 1,43,066 technical teachers, 5,35,000 student members, more than 3332 institutional members (including IITs, IISc., NITs and other leading technical institutions), 1488 faculty chapters and 1858 students’ chapters  at National level and 19 Sections at State Level. Every year, ISTE organizes an annual convention for faculty and students separately to promote participation and interaction among technocrats, technical teachers, policy makers, experts from the industry etc.

About Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University is recognized among the top institutions nationally and globally with NAAC A+ rating, 1 Rank as Private University in India by QS Asia 2026 for three consecutive years and more. The University offers over 150 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs with up to 100% scholarship through CUCET and is one of the few higher educational institutions in the country to offer an NBA and ABET-accredited program in Engineering and Management.

Note: The views expressed in this article are of Chandigarh University and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha.

 

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