Chandigarh University athletes Bhumika Shukla & Muskan Piploda win bronze for India at Asia Rugby Emirate U20 Sevens Championship. Explore CU’s sports culture, world-class facilities & sports scholarships empowering future champions.
When it comes to excelling both in academics and athletics, Chandigarh University (CU) continues to stand out as one of India’s leading institutions. Recently, CU made the nation proud when two of its talented students—Bhumika Shukla (B.Sc., Captain of the Indian U20 Rugby Team) and Muskan Piploda (B.A., Indian U20 Rugby Team Player)—clinched a bronze medal at the Asia Rugby Emirate U20 Sevens Championship held in Rajgir.
This remarkable achievement is a testament to CU’s commitment to nurturing young athletes into global champions by providing them with world-class infrastructure, expert mentorship, and unparalleled opportunities.
Chandigarh University: A Hub of Academic & Sporting Excellence
India is entering a new era of sports education, and universities like CU are leading the way by creating the perfect blend of academics and athletics. The university has cultivated a strong sporting culture supported by:
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State-of-the-art infrastructure
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World-class coaching staff
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Advanced nutritional & fitness facilities designed for athletes
From national champions to Olympic-level athletes, and now rising stars like Bhumika and Muskan, CU students continue to shine on both national and international platforms. Their achievements not only elevate the university’s reputation but also inspire countless young aspirants who dream of pursuing higher education without compromising their passion for sports.
Chandigarh University Sports Scholarship: Fueling Young Dreams
One of CU’s most impactful initiatives is the Chandigarh University Sports Scholarship, considered among the most comprehensive in the country.
Through this program, deserving athletes receive:
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Up to 100% tuition fee waiver based on performance
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Professional training under national and international coaches
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Cutting-edge sports and fitness facilities including therapy support
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Opportunities to represent CU and India at global tournaments
This initiative empowers aspiring sportspersons to build promising careers while pursuing their education.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Champions
The bronze medal at the Asia Rugby Emirate U20 Sevens Championship is more than just a sporting victory—it symbolizes the spirit of perseverance, teamwork, and determination of Indian athletes.
By supporting students through scholarships, infrastructure, and mentorship, CU is shaping the future leaders of Indian sports across disciplines—whether in rugby, cricket, basketball, athletics, or even sports entrepreneurship.
Conclusion
The success of Bhumika Shukla and Muskan Piploda is a shining example of how Chandigarh University’s Sports Scholarship is transforming young lives, proving that students no longer need to choose between academics and passion.
A heartfelt salute to our champions—and to Chandigarh University—for playing a defining role in scripting the future of Indian sports.
