Chandigarh University Launches New 11 Industry -Aligned Programs for 2025–26 Academic Session to Make Students Ready for Future Careers

New-Age 7 UG & 4 PG Industry Collaborated Programs Feature Courses in Engineering, Business Management, Commerce & Economics CHANDIGARH, India, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As new-age courses aligned with emerging industry requirements play a crucial role in preparing students for successful careers in an ever-changing competitive global landscape, Chandigarh University is offering 11 new advanced specialized programs in the academic year of 2025-26. Designed to move beyond theoretical learning, these programs equip students with practical skills which are essential for solving real-world problems and step into future-ready careers. These newly introduced programs, including seven undergraduate (UG) and four postgraduate (PG) courses, are strategically aligned with emerging industry demands in critical emerging areas including Artificial Intelligence, Data science, Capital Markets, Global Business Management, Media and Entertainment Management and Strategic Human Resource. Industry Collaborated Engineering and Computer Application Programs in Emerging Technologies Chandigarh University is offering one new UG and two new PG programs in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Computer Applications in most in-demand specializations of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. In CSE, Chandigarh University is offering Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) with specialization in Artificial Intelligence in collaboration with Microsoft to shape the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers in intelligent systems. The program blends core principles of computer science with cutting-edge AI technologies, preparing students to design, develop and deploy smart solutions across diverse industries. With hands-on exposure, interdisciplinary projects and mentorship from experts, the AI specialization equips students with the skills to lead in a tech-driven future. Chandigarh University is offering two PG programs in CSE and Computer Applications with specialization in Data Science. In CSE, Chandigarh University is also offering Master of Engineering (ME) with specialization in Data Science. This program imparts advanced skills in data analysis, machine learning and big data technologies by integrating in-depth theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience. This program equips students to become highly sought-after tech professionals, ready to tackle the challenges of the rapidly evolving data science landscape with cutting-edge programming skills, expertise in big data technologies and advanced visualization mastery. In Computer Applications, Chandigarh University is offering a new course MCA Data Science in collaboration with Intel, the global leader in manufacturing of of semiconductor computer circuits. This program empowers aspiring data scientists by enhancing their academic knowledge and technical skills in key areas such as data visualization, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and programming. Industry Collaborated Business Management Programs In Business Management, Chandigarh University is offering three new PG and one UG programs in this academic session to equip students with skills essential for navigating the complexities of contemporary business management, offering a diverse array of professional opportunities. Chandigarh University is offering Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Capital Markets program in collaboration with the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), an educational initiative by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator of the securities markets in India. The MBA Capital Markets combines robust managerial education with specialized market knowledge, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the financial sector. With additional certifications from the esteemed NISM, students gain a competitive edge for a dynamic career in the financial sector. Chandigarh University is offering a new program, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Global Business Management in collaboration with global professional services firm KPMG. Powered by SkillLabs at Chandigarh University, this MBA program aims to equip future leaders with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of a globalised economy. This program provides unparalleled industry insights and hands-on learning opportunities in global trade practices and international business strategies. Chandigarh University is offering a new program, MBA in Media and Entertainment Management to prepare students for bright careers in the dynamic world of media, digital content and entertainment business.This industry-collaborated MBA program equips students with knowledge and skills in multiple domains, including media management, digital marketing, content production, and entertainment business strategies. This academic session, Chandigarh University is also offering a program, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Strategic Human Resource. This BBA