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What is the specialty media department at CU? How is the faculty?

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konatham Abhishek HeLpINg HaNd FiRsT | Scholar-Level 16

5 years ago

They are helping and good. Most of the CU faculty has industrial experience, Thus they give students the industrial exposure and real challenges faced by them. Real practical exposure helps them to be ready for each and every for opportunities and challenges. Cu faculty is always available for their students.

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Muskan Verma I want to become a laborious scientist | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

Chandigarh university is the better among both. Chandigarh university is the A+ accredited university credited by NAAC ( National Assessment and Accreditation Council). Whereas, LPU is A accredited university credited by NAAC. Chandigarh university is holding a record in LIMCA book of records for the highest number of companies visiting the university for Campus Placements. UIMS ( University institute of Media studies) in Chandigarh University is one of the phenomenal institute of Media studies in all over Punjab. CU provides its students with the best course curriculum and updated scheme, that is required in today's tough competition

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DISHA RANI | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

CU is very cooperative and specialised in their field. They are helping and good. Most of the CU faculty has industrial experience, Thus they give students the industrial exposure and real challenges faced by them. Real practical exposure helps them to be ready for each and every for opportunities and challenges. Cu faculty is always available for their students.

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Akash Lama Student at Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Media department at Chandigarh university is one of the best at what they do and one of the specialty of this department is providing industry exposure to the students. They also have tie ups with big companies and faculty of media department at Chandigarh University is really well qualified and supportive as well to the students and also they all are very skilled and having good knowledge about their specialised fields.

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Vijay Kumar Student of Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is better than another university because:. NAAC A+ University. Record break placement. Large Infrastructure. Experienced Faculty. Foreign exchange programs.

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Bhanupriya Khatri | Guide-Level 11

5 years ago

The Media department at CU focuses on the emerging and enduring forms of mass media and creates an environment of experimental learning. The curriculum is planned according to the latest media industry requirements. Faculty is very helpful. They try to provide practical knowledge as well as the theoretical one. Moreover, there is not any communication gap. You can interact directly with them.

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Piyush Anand | Guide-Level 12

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Seerat arora Student at Chandigarh University | Guide-Level 12

5 years ago

Chandigarh University is the best. The media Department has a sufficiently good number of well-qualified faculty members with vast experience. All the faculty members are either having a doctorate degree or registered for a doctorate degree in disciplines. Regular interactions with International Experts, Webinars, Conferences, Workshops, Seminars for faculty and students to update recent trends.

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Vinny Chugh Student at Chanidgarh University, B.Sc Nut & Diet | Guide-Level 13

5 years ago

For Media department, Chandigarh University, Gharuan is the best institute as it is NAAC A+ graded university. It provides impeccable placements and student friendly learning atmosphere. Faculty is highly motivating, skilled, accentuated, experienced and knowledgeable.

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