Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri

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Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri also known as (CGC Jhanjeri) is an I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University affiliated college group located in Jhanjeri, near Chandigarh and Mohali.[1] Even after sharing same brand name i.e. "Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC)" with CGC Landran and CGC Gharaun or Chandigarh University, the three colleges run under different administrations. CGC Jhanjeri was established in the year 2012 and run by Chandigarh Educational Society, Jhanjeri. serves as the President of the college.[2][3][4] The college has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and respective managing bodies of Govt. of India.[5] The former Australian PM Tony Abbott visited the CGC Jhanjeri campus and met the college President..[6] The college group is linked with many international educational bodies like AIESEC, University of Tasmania, European Association of Folklore festivals and many more.[7][8]

Courses[]

It provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the fields of Engineering, Management, Commerce, Computer Application, Journalism and Sciences.[9] In 2021, the college is going to start new courses in the fields of Law, Pharmacy, and Liberal Arts and Humanities.[10][11]

Accolades[]

  • CGC Jhanjeri was awarded with "Best Placements Award" during National Education Excellence Awards 2016.[12][13]
  • In 2017, CGC Jhanjeri was in top three institutes selected for the post development activities of Smart India Hackathon 2017 (ceremony organized by Ministry of Education (India).
  • CGC Jhanjeri was also awarded with Best Educational Institute in Punjab by Brand Icon which was presented by Shilpa Shetty.[14]
  • In 2018, CGC Jhanjeri has been awarded with Best Placements Award in Punjab from Amarinder Singh, the Chief Minister of Punjab (India).[15][16][17][18]
  • In December 2019, the college was given the accolade as the most innovative group of colleges in North India during Iconic Education Summit & Awards.[19]
  • CGC Technical Campus received Aspiring Mind's National Employ-ability Award in 2020.[20]

Social responsibility[]

  • In 2018, the college group spread the awareness to empower India through a flashmob performed by 200 students in Sukhna Lake[21]
  • CGC Jhanjeri in collaboration with Fortis Healthcare organized a talk show to spread COVID-19 pandemic awareness among the nearby village and rural residents[22] and distributed Sanitizers and food essentials to them.[23]
  • In 2020 during Covid, CGC Jhanjeri launched Covid scholarships worth ₹2 Crores to counter coronavirus financial crises to the needy students.[24]
  • In 2021, the college launched the CGC Jhanjeri Open Scholarship for Higher Education (JOSH) offering scholarship up to 5 crores to counter second wave of coronavirus financial crises[25] especially in states like Uttarakhand[26][27][28] and Jammu and Kashmir (union territory).[29]

References[]

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  2. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri organized Principal cum Teachers Meet in Sangrur | Humari Baat". 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  3. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri launches scholarships worth ₹2 crores to support needy students". Hindustan Times. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  4. ^ "CGC holds J&K chapter alumni meet". Greater Kashmir. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  5. ^ "Basant Panchami celebrated at Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri". www.babushahi.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  6. ^ "Former Australian PM Bott visited CGC Jhanjeri". pressreader.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri starts its city office in Chandigarh | Humari Baat". 2021-03-24. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  8. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri opens city office in Chandigarh". www.babushahi.com. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  9. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri launches scholarships worth ₹2 crores to support needy students". Hindustan Times. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  10. ^ "सीजीसी झंजेरी को मिली मान्यता, शुरू हुए लॉ पाठ्यक्रम, छात्रों को मिलेगी ये सुविधा". Newstrack (in Hindi). 2021-02-21. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  11. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri announced scholarships of 5 Crores for the year 2021 for Chandigarh students". www.punjabnewsexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  12. ^ "सीजीसी झजेड़ी बेस्ट प्लेसमेंट अवार्ड से सम्मानित - mobile". punjabkesari. 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  13. ^ "Praxis Media Announced the Prestigious National Education Excellence Awards, 2016 in New Delhi". www.businesswireindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  14. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri awarded as the Best Educational Institute of Punjab". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  15. ^ "Captain Amarinder Singh honored CGC Jhanjeri with Best Placements Award". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  16. ^ "Captain Amarinder Singh honored CGC Jhanjeri with Best Placements Award". The Voice of Canada. 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  17. ^ NYOOOZ. "CGC bags award for placements | Chandigarh NYOOOZ". NYOOOZ. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  18. ^ Service, Tribune News. "CGC bags award for placements". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  19. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Honour for CGC, Jhanjeri". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  20. ^ "Aspiring Minds announces Second list of colleges for National Employability Award 2020". Aspiring Minds. 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  21. ^ "organised by CGC Jhanjeri walks for "all freedom to all " to empower India".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  22. ^ Service, Tribune News. "CGC, Jhanjeri, holds health talk on Covid". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  23. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri distributed face Mask, sanitizers & food essentials to needy and poor". Retrieved 2021-03-21.
  24. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri launches scholarships worth ₹2 crores to support needy students". Hindustan Times. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  25. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri announced scholarships of 5 Crores for the year 2021 for Chandigarh students". www.punjabnewsexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  26. ^ "Uttarakhand Education Minister launches CGC Jhanjeri's Rs.5-crore CGC Josh Scholarship in Dehradun - YesPunjab.com". Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  27. ^ Mahajan, Preeti (2021-04-22). "Uttarakhand Education Minister launches 'CGC Josh Scholarship' in Dehradun". TheFactNews. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  28. ^ "CGC JHANJERI VISITS DEHRADUN TO LAUNCH 5 CRORE CGC JOSH SCHOLARSHIP MEETS EDUCATION MINISTER UTTARAKHAND ALONG WITH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS | Humari Baat". 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  29. ^ "CGC Jhanjeri Visit Kashmir, launch open Scholarship up to 5 Cr". Asian News Hub. 2021-04-10. Retrieved 2021-05-25.


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