Officials of Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh Launching Programs under Advance Credit Program at Unnao Campus
Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh rolls out industry-powered certifications and skill-building programs even before degree courses begin
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, June 24, 2025: Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh (CU-UP) has become the first university in the state to introduce Advanced Credit Programs (ACP) — a unique initiative offering over 60 industry-aligned online courses free of cost. Designed to provide globally recognized certifications and practical skills, these programs enable students to earn credits even before starting formal degree programs.Aligned with the New Education Policy, the ACP allows credit banking and seamless transfer across disciplines or institutions. Students can pursue subjects ranging from AI, IoT, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics to Personal Branding, Digital Marketing, and Cybersecurity, backed by global industry leaders like SAS, Intel, Altium, Zerodha Varsity, LifeSenz, and more.Dr. Thipendra P Singh, Pro Vice Chancellor, CU-UP, said:“We’re proud to empower students with skill-building opportunities before they step into our classrooms. The ACP reflects our vision of nurturing globally competitive professionals, aligned with industry needs and future-ready competencies. https://www.culko.in/