Plaksha University
| Type | Private university |
|---|---|
| Established | 2021 |
| Chancellor | S. Shankar Sastry |
| Vice-Chancellor | Rudra Pratap |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab, India |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | https://plaksha.edu.in/ |
Plaksha University is a private university in Mohali, Punjab, India. It was established under the Plaksha University Act, 2021.[1] The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering and technology.[1]
History
Plans for Plaksha were announced in 2019 by a group of entrepreneurs and industry leaders seeking to establish a science and technology institution in India.[2]
Coverage of the university has focused on its collective philanthropy model and its interdisciplinary approach to engineering education.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Punjab Cabinet approves setting up of Plaksha University at IT City in Mohali". The Tribune. 16 August 2021.
- ↑ Nanda, Prashant K. (15 February 2019). "Entrepreneurs' group to raise ₹2,000 crore for STEM university". Mint.
- ↑ "How successful IIT-IIM grads, entrepreneurs are building universities through collective philanthropy". ThePrint.
- ↑ "Project Mohali: Inside Plaksha University's grand plan to turn tech education on its head". The Ken.
- ↑ Narayanan, Chitra (7 November 2023). "Campus Calling: Readying for the innovation economy". BusinessLine.
- ↑ Chaudhary, Vikram (8 November 2021). "Plaksha University: A new school of thought takes shape". Financial Express.
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