In a world grappling with complex challenges that often clash with dharma and nature, Chanakya University emerges as India’s premier institution dedicated to nurturing transformative leaders and pioneering new paradigms. Established in 2022 through a State Legislature Act, Chanakya University is a beacon of excellence, committed to addressing developmental challenges with innovative solutions. Our mission is to expand knowledge through world-class scholarship and impactful research, preparing students with abundant wisdom (jñāna), indomitable will (ichhā), and meaningful action (kriyā) that honor both Indian traditions and universal values.
Guided by the vision outlined in the National Education Policy 2020, Chanakya University stands at the forefront of multidisciplinary education, seamlessly integrating global perspectives with India’s rich knowledge systems. Our commitment extends beyond national boundaries, aiming to contribute to global progress through exceptional teaching, research, and societal service. With over 1000 students from 25 states across India, and encompassing six vibrant schools, three centers of excellence, and two research chairs, the University exemplifies a unique blend of global academic excellence and deep-rooted civilizational wisdom.
Chanakya University is not just an academic institution, but a transformative force dedicated to shaping future leaders and advancing scholarship on a global scale. Join us in our journey of fostering excellence and making a meaningful impact on the world.
Why Consider Chanakya University?
- Exceptional Mentorship: Chanakya University is guided by the greatest minds in education, entrepreneurship, social change, policy, and administration. This unparalleled mentorship ensures that students benefit from the insights and expertise of leaders in various fields.
- Strategic Location: Situated in Bangalore, near the International Airport, and within the 2000-acre KIADB Aerospace and Defence Park, Chanakya University is at the heart of a burgeoning hub for knowledge and high-skill industries. This prime location offers students unparalleled access to industry opportunities and networks.
- Commitment to Ethos and Innovation: As the only university with a profound commitment to its civilizational ethos while being innovative, futuristic, and forward-looking, Chanakya University blends tradition with cutting-edge advancements to provide a unique educational experience.
- Experiential Learning: Emphasizing experiential learning and hands-on training, the University equips students with practical skills and real-world experience, enhancing their readiness for professional challenges.
- Flexible Academic Architecture: In line with NEP 2020, Chanakya University offers a flexible academic and curricular architecture, allowing students to pursue their passions and professional training in a way that aligns with their personal and career goals.
- World-Class Education at Affordable Costs: The University provides world-class quality education and state-of-the-art infrastructure at affordable costs, making top-tier education accessible to a broad range of students.
- Multidisciplinary Excellence: With six vibrant schools, three centers of excellence, and two research chairs, Chanakya University fosters a multidisciplinary approach to learning and research, encouraging innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
- Global and Local Integration: Integrating global academic standards with India’s exceptional civilizational wisdom, Chanakya University prepares students for both national and international success.