Research Centers

Two centres carry the university's AI research: one building the ecosystem around it, one doing the work.

CRADLE

Centre for Research and AI Development Learning Ecosystem

The CRADLE Cell at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, is dedicated to encouraging research through artificial intelligence and building partnerships around the world for technological transformation and societal betterment.

Vision

An AI-powered technology hub aligned with NEP 2020, fostering multidisciplinary research that supports sustainable development and the UN Sustainable Development Goals, encouraging cross-disciplinary collaboration and strengthening the research ecosystem.

Mission

Create a cutting-edge and sustainable research ecosystem
Inculcate research and innovative development spirit among academia and corporations
Partner with world-renowned research centres in engineering, science, management and health
Facilitate faculty and scholars in publications, patents and consultancy work
Help students convert projects into marketable products
Mentor early-stage experimental work
Standardise processes across university schools

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CAIRA

Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Applications

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionise every industry and aspect of human life. Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, has established the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Applications (CAIRA) to foster the responsible development of AI. As a first-of-its-kind initiative among regional universities, CAIRA focuses on advancing interdisciplinary AI research across scientific, technological, societal, business, and educational fields. The Centre aims to lead AI innovation and develop real-world solutions that address contemporary challenges.

Vision

To establish CAIRA as a globally recognised centre of excellence in AI research and applications, fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancements.