Campus Buzz

CHANDIGARH: Department of Psychology, Panjab University (PU) will launch an Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling in collaboration with the Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development (SPNIWCD) Regional Centre, Mohali.

LUDHIANA: The week-long inter-college Youth Festival ‘YuvTarang’ of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana concluded on a vibrant and celebratory note. The College of Veterinary Science, Ludhiana clinched the Overall Championship Trophy, marking an outstanding performance across various artistic and literary domains.

MOHALI: Rayat Bahra University’s much-anticipated annual festival, TechnoVirsa 2025, culminated in a spectacular live performance by renowned Punjabi singer Ranjit Bawa bringing together culture and music under one roof.

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University has achieved a remarkable milestone in digital language innovation with the launch of a Bilingual Mobile OCR App designed for fast and accurate recognition of Gurmukhi and English text. 

AMRITSAR: The ‘fusion of Music’ marked the inter-cultural folklore as the Columbian artists today enthralled the audience with their foot-tapping performances during the 12th Amritsar International Folk Festival held at Khalsa College Public School (KCPS). The Latin American musicians and dancers inter-mixed with the Punjabi artists as they shared the stage, depicting world class multicultural mileage.

CHANDIGARH: Two special lectures were organised by PU centre for IAS and other Competitive Examinations, where two doctors from PGIMER, Chandigarh namely, Dr Akhilesh Sharma, Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Dr Rahul, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry addressed the IAS aspirants. Jyoti Rattan, Honorary Director, welcomed and introduced the Guest Speakers to the attendees. She conveyed her heartfelt thanks to him for his gracious presence.

CHANDIGARH: Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, will hold its 73rd Annual Convocation on 13 December, Saturday. Punjab Governor and UT Administrator, Sh. Gulab Chand Kataria, will preside over and address the 73rd Convocation.

AMRITSAR: Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar inks MoU with INFLIBNET for Shodh-Chakra platform, under the dynamic leadership of the worthy Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Karamjeet Singh. In a significant step towards enhancing research management and scholarly collaboration, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, Gandhinagar, to implement the Shodh-Chakra initiative.

MOHALI: Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh, in association with the Red Ribbon Club, Youth Services Department, Punjab, today organized a series of activities to mark World AIDS Day (Celebrated worldwide on 1st Dec) under the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response.” 

MOHALI: Rayat Bahra University organised a one-day Career and Entrepreneurship Summit, aimed at fostering employability, innovation and entrepreneurial thinking among students.

LUDHIANA: The 14th Youth Festival of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana entered its fourth day with a strong display of literary talent, as students showcased their creativity and communication skills in Creative Writing, Extempore, and Debate competitions.

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government is organising the Punjab State Inter-University Youth Festival at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, from November 30 to December 3. More than 2,500 students from 32 universities across the state will showcase their talent in enthusiastic competitions covering cultural, artistic, singing, dance and other categories. 

MOHALI: Students from Gian Jyoti Global School, Phase 2 have qualified for the CBSE National-Level Competitions following their outstanding performance at the CBSE Science Exhibition 2025-26 under the sub-theme 'Water Conservation and Management'. The school team participated in Category I (Classes 6-8) under the main theme "STEAM for Developed and Aatmanirbhar Bharat" at the Regional Level Exhibition held at Bhavan Vidyalaya, Sector 15, Panchkula. 

LUDHIANA: Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, hosted the release ceremony of ‘‘THE UNDERDOG’ ’, an inspiring new book authored by Canada-based veterinarian Dr. Hakam Bhullar. The event drew faculty members, veterinary professionals, students and well-wishers who gathered to celebrate Dr. Bhullar’s remarkable journey. 

AMRITSAR: The ‘10th Literary Festival and Book Fair’ at the autonomous institution historic Khalsa College concluded today leaving unforgettable memories. The inaugural session of the fifth day of the said fair, organized under the leadership of College Principal Dr. Atam Singh Randhawa and with the support of Punjabi Department Head Dr. Parminder Singh and the entire Punjabi Department, began with the interpretation of the verse of Gurbani ‘Ghali Khai Kichhu Hathhu Dei’.

MOHALI: British Laureate School celebrated Children’s Day with tremendous joy, energy, and creativity. The campus was filled with joy as students participated in a variety of engaging activities specially curated to make the day memorable.