News & Events
NIELIT and Chanakya University Sign MoU to Promote Education and Innovation in Emerging Technologies
Date : Saturday, 21/03/2026
NIELIT and Chanakya University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance education, skilling, and innovation in emerging technologies. The MoU was signed in the presence of Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. This collaboration aims to nurture future-ready talent and strengthen capabilities in digital and
Where Science Meets the Self
Date : Friday, 27/02/2026
Engineering Conscious Leaders University’s School of Engineering hosted an inspiring expert lecture on 27 February 2026, featuring two distinguished voices, Acharya Satyashrayananda Avadhuta, Acharya, Motivational Speaker, Yoga Trainer, Social Worker and Meditation Teacher, and Reetu Singh, Yoga Trainer and Neo humanistic Educator. The session explored the profound intersection of consciousness studies and scientific inquiry, inviting
Using AI Ethically and Responsibly
Date : Thursday, 05/02/2026
Governance and Accountability in the Age of AI The University, in association with Pure Storage, hosted a guest lecture by Niki Armstrong, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer, on 5th February 2026 at the Seminar Hall. Armstrong brought a sharp legal and institutional lens to the rapidly evolving discourse on artificial intelligence, addressing the ethical responsibilities
Community Engagement in Action
Date : Monday, 26/01/2026
Chanakya University’s Campus to Community initiative demonstrated a structured and measurable approach to social engagement through three key programmes in January–February 2026: a Science & Technology School Intervention culminating in a Science Expo, a Blood Donation Drive, and a Community Health Camp. The Science & Technology initiative engaged 70 student fellows over a one-month period,
Talk on “AI and Transformation in the Present World” by Mr. Subrat Mohanty
Date : Friday, 10/10/2025
A thought-provoking session on “AI and Transformation in the Present World” was delivered by Mr. Subrat Mohanty, Executive Director – Banking Operations and Transformation at Axis Bank. The session offered valuable perspectives on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries and reshaping the way organizations operate in a fast-evolving digital landscape. Mr. Mohanty emphasized that in today’s competitive environment, transformation
AI FOR EDUCATORS – Faculty Development Program on AI for Educators
Date : Saturday, 27/09/2025
Chanakya University, in collaboration with Pratiksha Trust, organized a 3-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “AI for Educators” from 25th to 27th September 2025. The program was held under the patronage of Sri Kris Gopalakrishnan, Co-Founder of Infosys, and brought together faculty from diverse disciplines to explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and
Research Exchange Forum with Dr. Deepak Paramashivan
Date : Thursday, 24/07/2025
On 24 July 2025, Chanakya University hosted the first Spotlight Research Exchange Forum (REF) session with Dr. Deepak Paramashivan, Assistant Professor at IIT Madras. Dr. Paramashivan is a Sarangi maestro, composer, and actor with international performances, and also holds a PhD in Climate Engineering from IISc and a doctorate in Music from the University of
The Future of Innovation: Building Sustainable and Intelligent Infrastructure
Date : Thursday, 17/07/2025
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
External Evaluation of Ideation & Design Thinking Projects
Date : Friday, 04/07/2025
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,
Chaitanya Neeti – Theatre by Engineering Students
Date : Thursday, 03/07/2025
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,