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PCU Shines Among Maharashtra's Leading Universities

23 May 2026

PCU Shines Among Maharashtra's Leading Universities

Overview

Knowledge shines brightest when it inspires others to rise. Carrying this spirit forward, Pimpri Chinchwad University added another proud chapter to its journey of excellence by securing the 3rd Rank in Maharashtra under the Engineering & Technology Category at the prestigious India Higher Education Rankings 2026–27 Awards among private universities.

The recognition, presented by Dr. Kuldeep Dagar from the Association of Indian Universities to Ms. Dolly Mishra, Head – Delhi Centre, reflects PCU’s unwavering commitment to innovation, academic excellence, and future-ready education.

Further strengthening its reputation as a student-centric institution, PCU was also honored with the prestigious CSR Leading Institute for Excellence in Career Development Award by Competition Success Review, a renowned publication with a legacy spanning over six decades. The ceremony was graced by Shri S. K. Sachdeva as the Guest of Honour.

These recognitions stand as more than awards; they reflect a collective culture where leadership, faculty, researchers, and students continuously light the path for future innovators. Guided by the vision of its Hon’ble Chancellor, Trustees, Management Representatives, Vice Chancellor, Heads of Departments, faculty members, and students, PCU continues to transform learning into impact and ambition into achievement.

At PCU, excellence is not just celebrated — it becomes a source of inspiration that encourages countless others to believe, learn, and lead.

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