CGC University is situated in Mohali and is established in 2025. Earlier, it was known as CGC Jhanjeri, established in 2012, and has now evolved into a full-fledged university. The university has gotten a number of accolades and has been rated by several ranking organisations. Outlook 2025 lists it as the top 10 private business schools in India's North Zone. Moreover, according to NIRF 2025, CGC University has also placed in the range of 101–125 in the Management group.
India Today 2025 has ranked the university 174th in the Engineering (Private colleges) sector, while NIRF 2025 has placed it between 201 and 300 in the BTech category. The university has collaborated with 300+ international partners in 70+ countries and 5 continents and has also received a NAAC accreditation with an A+ rating. The curriculum is industry-oriented, giving students the skills they need to seek a world full of prospects. The practical-based learning approach at CGC University encourages students to acquire practical skills, which helps them. and foster a comprehensive perspective among them.
It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The majority of the courses are in the areas of Engineering, Management, Law, Paramedical Sciences, Medicine and Health Sciences, Design, Physical Education, etc.. At the undergraduate and graduate levels, the university provides students with a selection of more than 100 courses. Students are invited to have firsthand exposure to industry trends and challenges by a number of international experts and industrial professionals from prestigious universities.
Most importantly, CGC University courses are provided to students at reasonable fees, to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in their preferred area of interest. The college also offers an excellent infrastructure to students. Apart from this, the college has even signed various MoUs with premier international universities such as Birmingham City University, Niels Brock, Fontys, Hogeschool Rotterdam, University of the Fraser Valley, Thomas More University, Arkansas State University, etc.