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Chandigarh University kick-starts admissions session 2025 for Online UG & PG Programs

Chandigarh University in collaboration with Harvard Business Publishing is offering Case-study and Simulation-based practical learning in Online programs

CHANDIGARH, India, May 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — India’s number 1 ranked private university, Chandigarh University has been achieving new milestones in academic excellence and redefining the paradigms of global higher education today. To make quality education accessible, flexible and affordable for all, Chandigarh University Online, which is a UGC-recognized and NAAC A+ accredited institution, has started admissions for its 2025 academic session by inviting aspiring candidates to enroll in its globally recognized cutting-edge online degree programs from across India and overseas.

Introduced in 2021, Chandigarh University Online, in a short span of 3 years, has become the most sought-after destination to pursue higher education in the country, which can be gauged from the fact that more than 15,000 students are pursuing their higher education at India’s number 1 private university in the current academic session. More than 5,000 CU Online students have successfully completed their degrees and received degrees in various academic domains from CU Online. Moreover, 2500 international students from 54 countries also pursued their higher education from Chandigarh University Online. More than 25,000 students, including alumni, have enrolled themselves to take online courses at CU Online in the last 4 years.

Designed to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving job market, Chandigarh University Online is offering 11 Graduate and Post Graduate degree programs in Management, Humanities, Computer Applications, Mass Communication and Science, including BBA, BCA, BA JMC, BBA Business Analytics, BBA ACCA, MBA, M Sc Data Science, MA English, MA JMC, MSc Mathematics, MBA Business Analytics and MA Economics. These programs are delivered through an advanced Learning Management System (LMS), providing students with a personalized and self-paced learning experience in a flexible environment. CU Online offers 23 specializations in Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Masterclass in Experiential Learning by Global Industry Giants

The meteoric rise of CU Online can be attributed to the academic ethos nurtured here, which is premised on experiential learning that is tailored specifically to cater to the demands of the industry. In fact, the curriculum for various academic domains is not only designed but 60 per cent of academic sessions including masterclasses are conducted by the industry leaders themselves. CU Online has established academic collaborations with industry giants such as Google, Microsoft, Wipro, L&T, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Bank of America, Ernst & Young, DHL and Fed X among others.

CU Online Collaborates with Harvard Business Publishing Education to provide Case-Based Teaching & Simulated Learning

To provide students with case study-based experiential learning opportunities, Chandigarh University Online has launched the ‘Case-Based Teaching & Simulation’ Program in collaboration with Harvard Business Publishing Education. As part of the collaboration, the students of CU Online not only get access to the repository of Harvard Business Publishing Education that has more than 30,000 corporate case studies and but also get exposure to learn in a simulated environment where they can take on roles in dynamic business environments, arming them to take real-world challenges of the business world head on.

Under the Harvard ManageMentor Module program, in collaboration with Harvard Business Publishing Education, CU Online has been offering 10 skill-based certification courses (6 months) to its students that help students develop the most in-demand skills for the global job market. As many as 1,000 Chandigarh University Online students have already completed these 10 certification courses, and out of total 15,505 students (CU Online), as many as 12,136 students have enrolled for these courses so far. These certifications have been empowering students with practical skills that are highly valued by employers worldwide.

Unique Blend of Digital Pedagogy & Self-Paced Learning

Chandigarh University Online has a unique blend of digital pedagogy and self-paced learning that offers rich e-content through thousands of hours of live and recorded sessions throughout the academic session.

CU Online gives direct access (online and offline modes) to over 1 million of globally recognized publications, including renowned journals, research papers, scholarly articles, industry reports, case studies and reference books from renowned publishers among others through MyLoft (My Library on Fingertips), which is a web-based and app-based digital library delivery system that enriches and enhances the learning experience of its students anytime, anywhere.

Personalized Learning & Campus Immersion Program

Personal Contact Program (PCP) designed by Chandigarh University Online provides students with opportunities to connect, engage and immerse themselves in the university experience through on-campus visits. The PCP or Campus Immersion Program of CU Online facilitates face-to-face interactions among students, faculty and industry leaders. The direct student engagement under PCP provides networking opportunities, hands-on learning on live projects, workshops & seminars, access to central library, high-tech R&D labs and industry-sponsored Centre of Excellences at Chandigarh University campus. CU Online provides personalized learning opportunities to its students using advanced adaptive learning technologies that provide curated content aligned to global standards, real-time feedback and tailored academic support to ensure each student receives unique and effective learning experience with features such as progress tracking, personalized assessments, one-on-one mentoring and experiential learning in simulated environments.

Mentor-Mentee Program (Office Hours)

To get their academic queries resolved, CU Online faculty members provide one-on-one or small group academic support. As part of the Mentor-Mentee program, CU Online students can book virtual slots for course-specific queries, guidance on assignments, projects or case studies. Through Office hours, faculty members also provide insights into real-world applications of academic concepts and help students strategize for exams or assessments.

EMIs for Financially Deprived Students

With the introduction of EMI facility for students, quality education has become more accessible and affordable for all. To empower students coming from financially deprived backgrounds, CU Online has introduced the provision of EMI (Equated Monthly Installment) options for students pursuing its online degree programs. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students and provide them with greater flexibility in managing their fees payment.

Interested candidates can contact the toll-free number of CU Online: 1800-1213-88800 or apply directly by visiting the website: Onlinecu.in. 

CU Online Degree Equivalent to Regular Degree

As per UGC, the value or merit of an academic degree awarded through Open and Distance training or Online mode by Higher Educational Institutions is equivalent to corresponding awards of the Degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level and post graduate diplomas offered through conventional or regular mode from government as well as private institutions. Moreover, pursuing a degree from CU Online also endows global networking opportunities and opens up several international employment avenues for students as the university is recognized by World Education Services (WES).

About Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University is a NAAC A+ Grade University and QS World Ranked University. This autonomous educational institution is approved by UGC and is located near Chandigarh in the state of Punjab. It is the youngest university in India and the only private university in Punjab to be honoured with A+ Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). CU offers more than 109 UG and PG programs in the fields of engineering, management, pharmacy, law, architecture, journalism, animation, hotel management, commerce, and others. It has been awarded as The University with Best Placements by WCRC.

Website address: https://www.cuchd.in/

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Fulfilling PM Modi’s Dream of Atmanirbhar Bharat: India’s AI Writing Startup Kreativespace Incubated at IIT Kharagpur

  1. Kreativespace, an Indian AI-powered writing platform founded by Vinet Kakadea, has been incubated at IIT Kharagpur and recognized by SVNIT University, Ministry of Education under Bodhan AI Conclave also through the NVIDIA Inception Program, AWS Startup Program, and DPIIT under Startup India.
  2. The platform unifies 8 AI-powered writing tools, along with AI Humanizer and Message AI feature being the latest addition into a single ecosystem, so you can generate and refine content all in one place.
  3. The company reports more than 50,000+ signed-up users, 75,000+ anonymous users, and roughly 100,000 monthly website visitors, positioning itself as the only Indian company operating at scale in the global AI writing market.

SURAT, India, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kreativespace, an AI-powered writing platform, is building out its position as the only homegrown alternative in a market long dominated by international tools such as Grammarly and QuillBot. Founded by Vinet Kakadea and incubated at IIT Kharagpur, the company has aligned its growth with the broader push behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) initiative, which encourages indigenous technology development capable of competing on a global scale.

Kreativespace Incubated at IIT Kharagpur

As AI adoption accelerates across India’s education, research, and enterprise sectors, Kreativespace is among a small group of Indian startups building writing technology designed to compete directly with established international platforms.

Kreativespace’s progress has been recognized by several institutions central to India’s startup and technology ecosystem. The company has been incubated at IIT Kharagpur, selected under SSIP 2.0 through SVNIT University, and chosen by the Ministry of Education to present its work at the Bodhan AI Conclave. It has also been accepted into the NVIDIA Inception Program and the AWS Startup Program, and holds DPIIT recognition under the Startup India initiative.

Where many writing-tool users rely on separate subscriptions for content generation to refinement for grammar correction, paraphrasing, plagiarism checking, citation generation, and editing, Kreativespace brings these functions into a single platform as a super-app for AI writing tools. The company says its approach centers on affordability and accessibility alongside performance, aiming to make advanced AI writing assistance available to a wider range of users regardless of geography or budget.

The idea for Kreativespace took shape while founder Vinet Kakadea was studying at New York University and Marymount University in the United States, where he experienced firsthand how students, researchers, and professionals often need multiple paid subscriptions to cover writing-related tasks. That fragmented experience led him to build a super-app offering each of these capabilities together, at a more accessible price point.

Kreativespace combines 8 AI-powered writing tools with AI Humanizer and Message AI feature being the latest addition, allowing users to generate, rewrite, refine, and humanize content without moving between separate platforms. The product is available via web platform, mobile apps on the App Store and Google Play, browser extensions for Chrome, Mozilla, and Edge, and a Google Docs add-on.

Vinet Kakadea, Founder of Kreativespace, said, “Kreativespace’s vision is to digitalize the entire Indian education ecosystem to support PM Modi’s Atmanirbhar Bharat scheme.”

About Kreativespace

Kreativespace with the Motto of Making Writing Accessible for Everyone: Kreativespace is an AI-powered writing platform built to make AI writing tools accessible, affordable, and effective for students, researchers, educators, professionals, content creators, startups, and enterprises. Founded by Vinet Kakadea, the company is incubated at IIT Kharagpur and has been recognized by AWS Startup Program, the NVIDIA Inception Program, and DPIIT under Startup India. For more information, visit kreativespace.com.

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Santokbaa Humanitarian Award 2026 Marks 20 Years of Compassion and Service

SURAT, India, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Santokbaa Humanitarian Award 2026, instituted by Shree Ramkrishna Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF), the philanthropic arm of Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), marked 20 years of honouring individuals who have made a lasting difference through compassion, service and leadership. The awards were presented recently in Surat.

This year’s Santokbaa Humanitarian Award was conferred on Padma Shri Dr. Gullapalli N. Rao, renowned Indian ophthalmologist and Founder-Chair of the LV Prasad Eye Institute, and Padma Shri Smt. Reema Nanavaty, development worker and Director of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA). Their work has touched millions of lives through healthcare, empowerment and community development.

In a significant addition this year, SRKKF introduced the Social Entrepreneur Award to recognise leaders who combine business excellence with measurable social impact. The inaugural award was presented to Shri Srikanth Bolla, Founder of Bollant Industries, a sustainable manufacturing company known for disability-inclusive employment and environmentally responsible practices.

The event was graced by Chief Guest Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh, Hon’ble Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and Guests of Honour Shri Harsh Sanghavi, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat; along with several other distinguished personalities.

Established in 2006 by Shri Govind Dholakia, Founder & Chairman Emeritus of Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. and SRKKF, the award reflects the legacy of compassion and selfless values embodied by his mother, Santokbaa. Over the past two decades, it has become a platform to honour individuals whose lives and work continue to inspire society.

The awardees are selected through a rigorous and transparent process led by an independent jury comprising leaders from diverse fields. The 2026 jury included Shri Govindan Rangarajan, Director, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru; Shri A.S. Kiran Kumar, Former Chairman, ISRO; Admiral R. Hari Kumar (Retd.), Former Chief of the Indian Navy; Shri Rishabh Shroff, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas; and Shri Shreyans Dholakia, Entrepreneur and Brand Custodian, SRK.

Addressing the gathering, Chief Guest Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh said that the SRK Foundation is carrying forward Santokbaa’s legacy to the next generation by celebrating service, sacrifice and compassion over wealth or fame. He added that the family’s effort to connect this legacy with social entrepreneurship reflects the values of nation-building.

Shri Harsh Sanghavi said the Santokbaa Award reminds us that true achievement lies not only in personal success, but in bringing light and happiness to others. Shri Govind Dholakia said his mother Santokbaa spent her life guided by truth, love and compassion, and that her values continue to inspire the family’s work. He added that the award’s 20-year journey is a tribute to changemakers whose efforts have strengthened communities across the country.

Speaking on the honour, Dr. Gullapalli N. Rao said it was a privilege to receive the recognition on behalf of all those working to expand access to quality eye care. He said restoring sight restores dignity and opportunity, and praised SRK’s world-class operational systems. Smt. Reema Nanavaty said the award belonged to the millions of women whose resilience and entrepreneurial spirit continue to inspire SEWA’s mission. She noted that when women are empowered, they become agents of change for their families and communities. Shri Srikanth Bolla said his journey has shown that limitations often exist more in perception than reality, and that the award is a reminder that with the right support, every individual can contribute meaningfully to society.

Over the past 20 years, the Santokbaa Humanitarian Award has honoured 20 of India’s most distinguished humanitarian and social leaders, including Shri Ratan Tata, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Dr. Sudha Murty, Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Shri Shiv Nadar, Dr. Abhay Bang and Dr. Rani Bang, Dr. Verghese Kurien, Shri Kailash Satyarthi and Shri A.S. Kiran Kumar. With the introduction of the Social Entrepreneurship Award in 2026, the milestone celebration reaffirmed the importance of empathy, service and purposeful leadership in building a better future.

About Santokbaa Humanitarian Award:

Over the past 20 years, the Santokbaa Humanitarian Award has honoured 19 of India’s most distinguished humanitarian and social leaders, including Shri Ratan Tata, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Dr. Sudha Murty, Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Shri Shiv Nadar, Dr. Abhay Bang and Dr. Rani Bang, Dr. Verghese Kurien, Shri Kailash Satyarthi and Shri A.S. Kiran Kumar, among other eminent personalities. In 2026, SRKKF also instituted the Santokbaa Social Entrepreneurship Award, with Shri Srikanth Bolla becoming its inaugural recipient.

As the Santokbaa Humanitarian Award completed a remarkable 20-year journey, the milestone celebration reaffirmed the enduring importance of empathy, service and purposeful leadership in shaping a better future. The journey endures, contributing to nation-building through compassion, innovation and service to humanity.

For more information, visit: https://srk.foundation/honours

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Osstem Implant Accelerates Innovation in India with ‘Denall TV’, a Digital Dental Education Hub

  • Over the past two years since its launch in April 2024, Denall TV has become a core platform for digital dental education in India.
  • Opened a dedicated Denall Studio in India in July 2025, strengthening live hands-on and professional training programs.
  • Supporting the professional growth of clinicians through practical content, including ‘Master Courses’ and ‘Product Reviews’.

NEW DELHI and MUMBAI, India, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Osstem Implant announced that its specialized dental education platform for the Indian market, ‘Denall TV’ (https://in.denall.com), is gaining significant traction among local practitioners, establishing itself as a vital hub for digital dental education in India.

The thumbnail for the ‘Implant System Introduction’ lecture, the most-watched content on Denall TV India
  •  Building a Comprehensive Digital Clinical Education Environment

Since launching its first content in April 2024, Denall TV has continuously evolved to meet the needs of Indian clinicians. To provide more immersive and high-quality education, Osstem Implant established a dedicated Denall Studio in India in July 2025. This facility has enabled the creation of a systematic digital clinical education environment, overcoming geographical limitations for dentists across the country.

  • Providing High-Quality, Practice-Oriented Clinical Content

The platform focuses on promoting ‘Digital Dentistry’ through specialized ‘Digital Surgery’ education and providing accurate product information. Denall TV consistently uploads essential clinical content, including: Live Hands-on sessions, Practical Master Courses, Expert product reviews featuring items such as the T2 Plus and 122 Taper KIT, helping clinicians make informed decisions for their practices.

  • Strengthening Trust as a Strategic Education Partner

Professional clinical courses have become a major topic of interest among local medical professionals. Notably, the ‘Implant System Introduction’ lecture has surpassed 25,000 views, proving the platform’s high influence. This achievement signifies that Osstem Implant has successfully established itself as a trusted education partner in the Indian market, going beyond its role as a manufacturer.

  • Bridging Global Trends and Improving Educational Accessibility

Osstem Implant connects local practitioners with global academic networks. The platform provides timely content from global academic events such as the ‘2026 Osstem World Meeting in Bangkok’, sharing the latest implant trends and technological advancements with the Indian dental community. By offering online access, Denall TV effectively bridges the educational gap for dentists in regions where offline seminars are difficult to attend.

An official from Osstem Implant India stated, “Denall TV serves as a key bridge, delivering world-class clinical knowledge to local dentists. We will continue to strengthen our real-time interactive webinars to provide deeper clinical insights.” The official added, “We are committed to driving both the quantitative and qualitative growth of the Indian dental implant market through the continued provision of high-quality educational content.”

Moving forward, Osstem Implant plans to enhance its B2C PR strategies centered around the Denall TV platform and lead the popularization of digital dental treatment in India through close communication with local practitioners.

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