Panjab University (PU) is one of India’s most prestigious public universities, renowned for its academic excellence, rich heritage, and contribution to higher education and research. Located in the heart of Chandigarh, the university has been a centre of learning, intellectual growth, and cultural exchange since its establishment in 1947.

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as arts, science, commerce, engineering, law, management, medicine, and social sciences. Known for its rigorous academic standards and distinguished faculty, Panjab University has produced scholars, scientists, administrators, and leaders who have made significant contributions nationally and internationally.

Panjab University’s sprawling campus is also an architectural landmark, designed by Le Corbusier, reflecting Chandigarh’s modernist vision. With well-equipped libraries, research centres, hostels, sports facilities, and cultural spaces, the campus provides a vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment for students.

Beyond academics, PU is known for its active student life, cultural festivals, debates, sports events, and social initiatives. The university continues to play a vital role in shaping education, research, and public thought—standing as a proud academic symbol of The City Beautiful