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गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

Grewal Eye Institute, Chandigarh interacted with Faculty & Students of University Business School, PU,

Chandigarh, May 31, 2019

 Dr S P S Grewal, Founder Director, Grewal Eye Institute,  Chandigarh 
interacted with Faculty & Students of University Business School, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Professor Deepak Kapur, Chairperson welcomed Dr S P S  Grewal to UBS on behalf of faculty, staff and students. Dr Grewal shared his experience in setting up and managing an  Entrepreneurial venture viz Grewal Eye Institute, including the  difficulties that he encountered and overcame the same. He shared his business model, 
including the CSR activities that his organisation undertakes. 

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

Centre for Social Work and Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh Jointly organised a Medical Eye Camp today

Chandigarh, May 30, 2019

Centre for Social Work and Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh Jointly  organised a Medical Eye Camp today i.e., 30 May, 2019 at Khuda Ali Sher between 9:00AM  and 1:00PM. 50 patients were examined at the camp conducted by Team of Bharti Vikas Parishad and Madhavi Eye Bank. Mr Gurpreet Singh Sohal coordinated from khuda Ali sher 
village. 

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

The Directorate of Sports, Panjab University, Chandigarh is organizing

 Chandigarh, May 30, 2019


The Directorate of Sports, Panjab University, Chandigarh is organizing one 
month Free Yoga camp as per the past practices since the beginning of International Day of Yoga at Panjab University Shooting Range, Chandigarh.


Prof. Karamjeet Singh, Registrar, Panjab University, Chandigarh was the chief guest during the inauguration of the One Month Free Yoga Camp. Prof. Karamjeet spoke about the significance of Yoga Meditation and pranayama in individual’s life. Further he explained through practicing yoga one can attach 3D’s in life i.e Discipline, Dedication and Determination for becoming an excellent human being. Prof. Karamjeet Singh on behalf of the Vice Chancellor Prof. Raj Kumar appreciated the efforts of the Sports Department and congratulated Dr. Parminder Singh and entire team for this initiative. 

 The expert yoga trainers for the Camp are Mr. Raman Kumar, Dr. Neeru Malik, the team of Himalayan Yogis. On this occasion Dr. Thingnam Nandalal Singh, Chairperson Deptt of Phy. Edu., Dr. Neeru Malik (Fellow PU), the coaches and staff of sports department were present. 

More than 200 participants performed yoga. The camp will conclude with the celebration of International Day of Yoga on 21st June, 2019 at Panjab University, Chandigarh. 

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

PU to launch new diploma courses in SCS

Chandigarh, May 30, 2019

25 seats for PGD in Journalism and Mass Communication and Radio Production

School of Communication Studies at Panjab University, Chandigarh is set to 
begin two new diploma courses from the 2019-2020 session. A Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication and another in Radio Production will have 25 seats each. The department is already running a diploma in Advertising and Public Relations in addition to the Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication. 

School of Communication Studies at Panjab University, Chandigarh is set to 
begin two new diploma courses from the 2019-2020 session. A Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication and another in Radio Production will have 25 seats each. The department is already running a diploma in Advertising and Public Relations in addition to the Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication. 

The media industry is seeing a boom thanks to the shift online; news portals and web based television and radio channels have opened a new avenue for budding journalists. The spurt in radio channels, both commercial and community has also led to job creation in the arena. 

The department is well equipped to provide the students with practical know how of the industry; it runs Panjab University’s Community Radio Station since 2011 and has now established a Television studio which will be functional from the upcoming session. 

The department is well equipped to provide the students with practical know how of the industry; it runs Panjab University’s Community Radio Station since 2011 and has now established a Television studio which will be functional from the upcoming session. 

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

Panjab University, Chandigarh has extended the last date of Golden Chance

Chandigarh, May 29, 2019

This is for the information of the candidates in particular and public in 
general that Panjab University, Chandigarh has extended the last date of Golden Chance given to all Professional Courses/Undergraduate/Postgraduate Courses to complete the 
degree (i.e. Compartments/Re-appear/Improvement/Additional Subject), from 20.5.2019 to 6.6.2019. These examinations will be held in June 2019.

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

Deposited their fee for PU – CET

Chandigarh, May 29, 2019

This is for the information of the candidates in particular and public in 
general that those candidates who had deposited their fee for PU – CET (P.G.) Entrance Test- 2019 well in time but could not complete their forms online should contact the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Computer Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh to complete their forms upto 4th June 2019 till 4:00 P.M. The candidates should bring scanned photograph alongwith signature in Pen Drive alongwith a fine of Rs. 500/-. No further communication in this regard will be entertained thereafter.

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

PU Syndicate Meeting

Chandigarh, May 28, 2019

Panjab University in its Syndicate meeting held here today took up all
the 24 agenda items.

 At the outset Prof. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University informed that in a move towards digitization, Tablet Computers will be provided to Syndicate members which will also save the usage of paper.

The Syndicate approved the benefit of Basic Pay +GP+DA to the daily wage
employees appointed on DC rates after December 2008 in view of the
legal opinion, pursuant to recommendation of the Board of Finance (BoF). The Syndicate approved the implementation of the proposal that an employee be allowed minimum pay scale of the post as and when he/she will completes 10 years of the service in the University.

 The Syndicate approved the agenda items related to extensions
in terms of various appointments of PU faculty.


        The Syndicate approved contractual term of appointment of Ms.
Navdeep Sharma, Programme Coordinator, NSS for the period of one year w.e.f. 1st July 2019 on the same terms and conditions.

The Syndicate extended the terms of Deans/Associate Deans namely Prof. Emanual Nahar, Dean Student Welfare(M), Prof. Neena Capalash, Dean Students Welfare (W) and Prof. Ranjan Kumar, Associate Dean Students Welfare beyond 31st May 2019 till the meeting of the Senate is convened. However, PU VC gave his strong reservation for recommending their names for the term beyond 31st May 2019.

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

In the 2nd day of the National Workshop on “Leadership for Sustainable Environments” conducted by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, PU, Chandigarh

Chandigarh, May 28, 2019

 In the 2nd day of the National Workshop on “Leadership for Sustainable 
Environments” conducted by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh and sponsored by Centre for Academic Leader and Education Management (CALEM), MHRD, Department of Education, Panjab University, Chandigarh experts of different hues came together. Professor R.K. Sathpathi, Director, Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong deliberated 
on the ‘Meaning of Leaders, Today’ in the right of different political theories.

Professor M Rajivlochan, former Director of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Panjab University, Chandigarh shared his opinion and experiences on Quality of Leadership in Higher Education Institutes.  His insights on managing conflicts within the departments were appreciated by the faculty who work amidst vulnerable situations in workplaces within the collegial administrative framework of academic institutions.

Skills and competencies of leadership can be learnt and must be learnt by a 
teacher because the teacher by default is a leader in the classroom and even in the community.  Professor Harpreet Chhabra, Professor in Psychology, Panjab University, Chandigarh familiarized participants with hands-on-leadership.


गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

PU Holds a walkathon to Sensitize about Biodiversity

Chandigarh, May 28, 2019


Centre for Industry Institute Partnership Programme (CIIPP) at Panjab 
University in collaboration with Punjab Biodiversity Board under the aegis of National Biodiversity Authority of India and Departments of Botany, Environment studies and Centre for Stem Cell & Tissue Engineering Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, UIET organized one day event on spreading awareness about Biodiversity. 

The theme of this event was “Our Biodiversity, Our Food , Our Health ”. 

 The event started at 06:00 am with the flag off from Panjab University by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Raj Kumar. Later , about 70 participants gathered at Sukhna lake for the awareness walk. At Sukhna Lake, Dr HS Dhillon, Tree Lover Society, Prof A.S Ahluwalis and Prof MC Sidhu from Department of Botany  and Mr. Gurmohinder Singh from Punjab Biodiversity Board Chandigarh made everyone aware about the rich flora of Sukhna lake along with a walkathon by research scholars and faculty members of Panjab 
University. Prof A.S Ahluwalia, Secretary to Vice-Chancellor was the Chief Guest of the event. The Hony Director CIIPP, Prof Sanjeev Puri informed the gathering about the efforts being taken to sensitize the researchers about the responsible research needed to make sustainable growth.

The general public got very enthused and lauded the efforts being taken by 
Panjab University and making people aware about the importance of maintaining the biodiversity. The event ended with the pledge by the students and the general public to join hands to preserve the biodiversity through further sensitization. 

गुरूग्राम अस्पताल का नाम श्री गुरू नानक देव जी के नाम पर किया गया - मुख्यमंत्री

VICE CHANCELLOR’S STATEMENT

Chandigarh, May 28, 2019

1.      With a deep sense of sorrow, I may inform the honourable members of the Syndicate about the sad demise of 


i)      Sh. Ashutosh Kapila husband of Prof. Sunita Kapila, Chairperson, Dept. of Botany, on 11th May, 2019

(To pay homage to the departed soul, two minutes silence, all standing, may be 
observed).

2.      I am pleased to inform the honourable members of the Syndicate that:
(i)     Dr. Kewal Krishan, Associate Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Anthropology has been conferred the status of honorary member by the Board of Directors of the American Society of Forensic Podiatry (ASFP), Oregon, USA in recognition of his distinguished and outstanding contributions to the forensic podiatry (dealing with evidence related to human foot at the crime scene).