Chandigarh College of Technology, Landran

CGC Landran, formally known as the Chandigarh College of Technology, Landran, was established in 2001 under affiliation with I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University. It is part of the Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC), which also includes CGC University Mohali and Chandigarh University as distinct institutions. Located in Landran, an urbanized village linked to Sohana, Kharar, and Banur in the Mohali district of Punjab, the college offers technical, pharmaceutical, management, arts, and science courses. Students participate in cultural events such as fashion shows, the NASA-sponsored CanSat competition, MHRD's Smart India Hackathon, and various sports tournaments including volleyball and weightlifting. In 2017, 457 multinational corporations, including Amazon, Microsoft, and HP, visited CGC Landran, offering 4,900 placement opportunities. The institution ranks among the top ten Indian institutes by patents filed and has partnerships with the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology and involvement in an artificial intelligence project under the Newton Bhabha Fund. It also received a grant from the Indian Council of Medical Research for nanotechnology-based lung cancer vaccine research. CGC Landran received the Aspiring Minds' National Employability Award in 2019, ranked among the top 50 engineering institutes in a Times survey, and was given an A++ rank by Chronicle India's engineering college survey.