The Untold Story of Chandigarh University & Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Sandhu |Simarpreet Singh TJWS #44

Welcome to Episode #44 of: The Journey Podcast with Simarpreet Singh (TJWS). 🎙️Today’s episode features SATNAM SINGH SANDHU, Founder and Chancellor of Chandigarh University and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha — a visionary leader shaping India’s education landscape. From his farmer roots to building a top private university and entering Parliament, he shares his journey and bold views on: 🔹 Education vs business 🔹 Mental health & student suicides 🔹 Faculty shortage & policy gaps 🔹 AI's role in education 🔹 The Story behind Chandigarh University A powerful and timely conversation — don’t miss it! Watch now. CHAPTERS 0:00 – Precap & Intro 4:10 – The Farmer Mindset 7:45 – Roots: Early Life & Education 14:10 – First Steps in Business 21:25 – Entering Punjab Politics 25:45 – Politics Meets Education 30:15 – Foundation & Naming of Chandigarh University 37:20 – Rivalries, Disputes & LPU 41:45 – Is Education a Business? Public vs Private Education 46:10 – The Truth About 100% Placements 50:15 – Faculty Crisis & Capacity Building 54:05 – Student Suicides & Mental Health 58:50 – AI’s Role in Education 1:05:35 – Famous Alumni & New Campuses 1:07:45 – Political Future & PM Modi’s Impact 1:12:18 – Message & Outro ___________ 👉 Don’t forget to like, share & subscribe for more inspiring business stories. @simarpreethsingh Reach me at Instagram :   / simarpreeths   Twitter handle :   / simarpreeths   LinkedIn :   / simarpreethsingh   Facebook :   / simarpreet.singh07   Keep following my channel for more such updates. __________ ABOUT THE PODCAST "The Journey with Simarpreet Singh" is a talk show where we discuss life, family, emotions, childhood, success, failure, and more. The intent is to bring forth impactful stories that have contributed towards building the nation. __________ #TheJourneyPodcast #SimarpreetSingh #SatnamSinghSandhu #ChandigarhUniversity #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #RajyaSabhaMP #EducationLeader #ChancellorVision #TransformingEducation #Inspiration