Happenings at Chanakya University
Meeting with Akash Hospital
July 18, 2025
On 18th July 2025, the School of Biosciences at Chanakya University, under the guidance of Prof. H.S. Subramanya, welcomed representatives from Akash Hospital (Team Akash) to explore avenues for research and educational collaboration. The discussions identified research partnerships in tuberculosis and cancer studies, community-level data collection, and joint grant writing. Educational collaboration will include workshops
The Future of Innovation: Building Sustainable and Intelligent Infrastructure
July 17, 2025
By Sri John Colgrove Who powers the unseen backbone of modern technology? Is innovation shaped only by algorithms and code, or does the infrastructure beneath it hold equal importance? These were the questions explored during a session with John “Coz” Colgrove, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Pure Storage. In his talk, he explained how
Visit of Dr. Ramaswami Balasubramaniam at Chanakya University
July 9, 2025
Chanakya University was honoured to welcome Dr. Ramaswami Balasubramaniam (Dr. R Balu), noted development scholar, author, and public policy advocate. Dr. Balu is widely respected for his decades of work with rural and tribal communities in India and currently serves as a Member of the Human Resource Capacity Building Commission, Government of India, New Delhi.
The Art and Science of Research by Prof. M. Ram Murty (Queen’s University, Canada)
July 5, 2025
Prof. M. Ram Murty (Queen’s University, Canada), A.V. Douglas Distinguished University Professor and Queen’s Research Chair, delivered a lecture titled “The Art and Science of Research” at the Research Exchange Forum on July 5, 2025. An eminent mathematician and philosopher, Prof. Murty is celebrated for contributions to algebra, number theory, and Ramanujan’s legacy, as well
External Evaluation of Ideation & Design Thinking Projects
July 4, 2025
On 4th July, the University conducted the external evaluation of the Ideation and Design Thinking course undertaken by first-year B.Tech. students. The evaluation panel comprised distinguished faculty from RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru: As part of the course, students worked in teams to identify real-world problems and applied the principles of empathy, problem definition, ideation,
Honouring Excellence of the University
July 3, 2025
5th Sammilan: On 3rd July 2025, the School of Management Sciences hosted the July edition of Sammilan, Held at the Grand Entrance, a total of 17 achievers were felicitated. Student highlights included Sushmitha B R (SAHSS) and Kolisetty Nikith (SOE) for poster presentations at the Global Youth Summit 2025, and M. Harshavardhan, Manoj S M,
Sammilana July 2025 – A Celebration of Success
July 3, 2025
Chanakya University held the 5th edition of Sammilana in July 2025, hosted by the School of Management Sciences. The event brought together students, faculty, and staff from every school to celebrate achievements and hard work. It was a day to honour the efforts and dedication of many people who have contributed to the growth of
Chaitanya Neeti – Theatre by Engineering Students
July 3, 2025
On 3rd July 2025, students from the School of Engineering, Chanakya University, staged their original production “Chaitanya Neeti” under the mentorship of Dr. Rajashri. The play was presented as part of the 3-credit interdisciplinary elective course, Indian Theatre, which integrates Arts and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) into technical education. Performed by students from Mechanical, Electronics,
Daive Manushya Rupena – Theatre by Engineering Students
July 2, 2025
On 2nd July 2025, the School of Engineering at Chanakya University staged its original theatrical production, “Daive Manushya Rupena”, under the guidance of Dr. Rajashri. The performance was part of the 3-credit elective course, Indian Theatre, reflecting the university’s vision of holistic and interdisciplinary education. The play, performed by students of Computer Science and Artificial
Theatre Plays: Daive Manushya Rupena and Chaitanya Neeti
July 2, 2025
In early July 2025, the School of Engineering at Chanakya University staged two original theatrical productions as part of the 3-credit interdisciplinary elective course, Indian Theatre, under the mentorship of Dr. Rajashri. These performances reflected the university’s vision of holistic education, blending arts, Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), and technical learning. On 2nd July, students of
From Treks to Triumphs: iLEAD Summer Boot Camp 2025 at Chanakya University Sparks the Leader Within
May 23, 2025
The iLEAD Summer Boot Camp 2025 unfolded as a vibrant and transformative five-day experience designed to ignite the spirit of leadership, self-discovery, and creativity among young participants. True to its name – iLEAD stands for Inspire, Learn, Enjoy, Aspire, and Discover – the camp provided a dynamic platform for students to explore their potential while
Intersection of Cyber Law and Forensics: Navigating the Digital World
May 9, 2025
School of Law, Governance and Public Policy at Chanakya University hosted an insightful guest lecture by Dr. Nagarathna A., Associate Professor of Law at NLSIU, Bangalore, and Co-Ordinator of the PG Diploma in Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics. In her talk titled “Intersection of Cyber Law and Forensics: Navigating the Digital World,” Dr. Nagarathna unpacked
Empowering Voices for Change: SVYM CEO Mrs. Savita Sulugodu Inspires MSW Students at Chanakya University
May 2, 2025
Master of Social Work cohort at Chanakya University had the honour of hosting the highly regarded Mrs. Savita Sulugodu, Chief Executive Officer of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and current Advisory Board Member of the MSW program at Chanakya. Mrs. Sulugodu came to the university to speak to the future social work practitioners from the
Navigating Career Pathways in Political Science: Opportunities in India and Beyond – Guest Lecture by Prof. Sridhar Pabbisetty
April 29, 2025
Chanakya University hosted an insightful guest lecture titled “Navigating Career Pathways in Political Science: Opportunities in India and Beyond,” delivered by Prof. Sridhar Pabbisetty, a distinguished pracademic and public policy specialist. The session, organised under the INDGenius Forum, attracted students and faculty from the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences of the B.A. (Hons.)
Chanakya Premier League – Season 1: A Grand Celebration of Cricketing Spirit
April 24, 2025
The inaugural edition of the Chanakya Premier League (CPL) – Season 1 proved to be a remarkable success, marked by exhilarating matches, extraordinary performances, and unwavering sportsmanship. The tournament commenced with great enthusiasm on 10th April 2025, and culminated in a thrilling grand finale on 24th April 2025. The league featured four dynamic and spirited