Chitkara University started its operations from the Academic Year 2008-09 after the Legislature of Himachal Pradesh passed Chitkara University (Establishment and Regulation) Act (Act No. 2 of 2009). We are a NAAC accredited government-recognised university with the right to confer degrees as per the Sections 2(f) and 22(1) of the UGC Act, 1956 and are a member of the esteemed Association of Indian Universities. The University has grown tremendously during the last few years and is fast moving towards attaining leadership position in North India, which speaks volumes about our enduring commitment, outstanding faculty and rich learning environment. Being founded by a family of academicians, our ethos is geared towards the development of society by providing high quality education.