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The iOS Student Developer Program is aimed at preparing students for careers in the iOS app economy. By providing links between industry and academia the program increases access to technology, curriculum, and improved pedagogical approaches that help prepare students with valuable skills used in industry.
Aditya Gaba,
SSC Winner 2024
“Being part of the iOS Student Developer Program has not only honed my technical skills but also ignited my passion for innovation”
“Winning the Swift Student Challenge (SSC) 2024 and being among the top 350 students worldwide has been a transformative experience.”
Tushar Mahajan
Specialist Programmer, Infosys
“The program was a transformative journey that equipped me with iOS development and leadership skills, led to a real-time driver monitoring app, and helped me secure a Specialist Programmer role at Infosys. Mentorship hands-on experience also enhanced my problem-solving, communication, and backend development skills.”
Tanishq Sahni
iOS Developer, Blinkit
“I’m an iOS developer at Blinkit, building features and enhancing the consumer app for a seamless user experience. My journey began at Chitkara University’s iOS Developer Program, where I developed a passion for crafting intuitive and impactful products. Now, I continue to push innovation, turning ideas into experiences for millions.”
“The program offered a comprehensive learning experience, thoroughly covering design thinking and implementation through challenging hands-on projects. While the program was rewarding, overall, it was a valuable preparation for iOS development.”
“The program is amazing! I’m getting to learn new things. I have improved my soft skills, design thinking, and ability to reiterate things.”
“The program was transformative, equipping me with diverse presentation, communication, iOS development, and learning in a dynamic team environment. It instilled in me the ability to identify and solve problems, navigate design intricacies, and emerge ready to tackle future challenges confidently.”
In a powerful demonstration of industry-academia collaboration, Chitkara University hosted a successful two-day event, ‘Supercharge’ 25 powered by Apple. The event bridged the gap between academic learning and real-world technological advancements. The Computer Science & Engineering students hailing from diverse backgrounds engaged with cutting-edge tools and benefitted from valuable insights shared by expert.
The iOS Development Center is hosting a Swift Student Challenge Bootcamp from February 5 to 12, 2025, exclusively for 2nd-year computer science students. This initiative helps students explore their ideas, master SwiftUI, and develop projects for submission to Apple’s Swift Student Challenge. It’s an exciting opportunity to learn, innovate, and showcase creativity in iOS development! Stay tuned for more updates!.
On May 9, 2024, the iOS Development Center celebrated its official inauguration with an App Showcase Day. Students presented innovative iOS apps, engaging with industry experts and faculty. The event highlighted the center’s commitment to hands-on learning and nurturing future iOS developers.
“I had the privilege of visiting the iOS Development Center and was truly impressed by the dedication and skill of the students here. The program’s emphasis on hands-on learning and real-world applications is evident in the projects and innovations these young developers are creating. It’s inspiring to see the next generation of iOS developers being nurtured in such a progressive environment, one that aligns closely with industry needs. I am confident this center will be instrumental in shaping future tech leaders.”
“It was a pleasure attending Supercharge 25 and being invited by Apple to speak to the students. The packed auditorium of 800 students and four incredible workshops over two days made it an unforgettable experience. Students came in with enthusiasm and built amazing products in just two hours. It was thrilling to guide them in creating their first iOS app and witness their passion. Chitkara’s dedication to engineering and the iOS Development Center is truly inspiring.”
Unit No. A 201-202
Elante Mall Office Complex
Industrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160 002
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway
Punjab 140 401
