Happenings at Chanakya University
Indo-European Summer Academy 2025 – Session on Urban Mobility and Biofuels
July 22, 2025
At the Indo-European Summer Academy 2025, Dr. Vibha Dhawan, Director General of the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), delivered a session on India’s transition to clean urban mobility. She presented a roadmap where biofuels, biogas, ethanol, green hydrogen, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) play central roles. These fuels, she explained, are not only alternatives to
A Visit to Bhoga Nandishwara Temple Visit
July 21, 2025
As part of the Studio Course “Introduction to Temple – Art, Architecture, and Iconography”, from Chanakya University visited the Bhoga Nandishwara Temple on 24 July 2025. The session was led by Arjun Bharadwaj, who explained the history, structure, and cultural role of the temple. The visit introduced students to the layout, shrines, mandapas, and carvings,
Indo-European Summer Academy 2025 Inaugural Session at Chanakya University
July 21, 2025
The Indo-European Summer Academy 2025 began at Chanakya University with its inaugural session on energy security, geopolitics, technology, and the green transition. The Academy aims to bring together young scholars, professionals, and thought leaders from India and Europe to discuss shared challenges in a rapidly changing global environment. In the opening session, speakers highlighted the
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