Knocksense Shorts | New Chandigarh University campus near Lucknow secures UGC recognition

The upcoming Uttar Pradesh campus of Chandigarh University has now received recognition from the University Grants Commission (UGC). Scheduled to commence operations in the 2025-26 academic session, the private institution will offer 43 AI-augmented programs across six streams, including 30 undergraduate and 13 postgraduate courses.

Currently under construction in the Unnao district, within the Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (UPSCR), the new campus will span over 100 acres. It will feature state-of-the-art amenities to support academic and extracurricular activities. Located approximately 50 km from Lucknow city centre, the institution aims to cater to students from the state capital and surrounding regions.