Quick Facts
· Established
in 1882 as University of Punjab at Lahore (now
in Pakistan
· Panjab University
· 1st among Universities of India and 38th in Asia, Times Higher
Education Asian
University
· Ranked
number one University in India
and in the bracket 276-300 internationally in the Times Higher
Education World
University
· Ranked
39th by the Times Higher Education among BRICS & Emerging Economies.
· University
campus is spread over an area of 550 acres (2.2 km2) in sectors 14 and 25 of
the city of Chandigarh
· University
has 78 teaching and research departments and 15 Centers/Chairs for teaching and
research at the main campus located at Chandigarh
· University
has 188 affiliated colleges spread over Punjab and having one rural Regional
Centre at Kauni, and 3 Regional Centres at Muktsar, Ludhiana
· University
has 4 Constituent Colleges located at Sikhwala (Sri Muktsar Sahib), Balachaur
(SBS Nagar), Nihalsingh Wala (Moga) and Guru Harsahai (Ferozepur).
"The University has been incorporated for the purpose,
among others, of making provision for imparting education in Arts, Letters,
Science and the learned professions and of furthering advancement of learning,
the prosecution of original research, with power to appoint University
Professors, Readers and Lecturers, to hold and manage educational endowments,
to erect, equip and maintain University colleges, libraries, laboratories and
museums, to making regulations relating to the residence and conduct of
students and to do all such acts as tend to promote study and research".
Faculties & Departments
· Arts
· Law
· Science
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