Chitkara University, Barotiwala, Solan was established in 2008 under Section 2 (f) of UGC Act 1956 by the Himachal Pradesh State Legislature under Himachal Pradesh Private Universities ( Establishment & Regulation ) Act 2006 . It is located at Barotiwala, Himachal Pradesh, India.

 It works on their apparent mission to have an excellence in every field of education and to stick on to the premier standards of scholastic firmness in all its work. Right from the time of its inception the University has grown tremendously and is moving ahead to attain its goal of being the leading university in North India. Their objective has been to present the preeminent education in India. there are 1700 Undergraduates and 150 post graduate students in all the programmes. Chitkara University has praiseworthy infrastructure and includes other facilities like the cafeteria, hostels for students, internet access (wireless), bank, transportation, therapeutic services in campus and an obsessive student information center. It has institutions like Chitkara School of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara Business School , Chitkara School of Mass Communication.It has a ground-breaking program to train its students for the industry With a motto “Explore Your Potential”