Welcome to Skillverse, the latest offering from Chitkara Happiness Centre. Here, we present an array of diverse evening courses, inviting you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Whether you're pursuing a passion, acquiring a new skill, honing an old one, or preparing for job interviews, our expert mentors will guide you along this enriching path. Upgrade your abilities, create lasting memories, and connect with like–minded individuals as you let your aspirations take flight!
This course is designed to enhance participants' ability to speak in front of audiences. Using sound scientific principles and techniques, it addresses the psychological, linguistic, and behavioural challenges that make public speaking intimidating for most people. Participants will have ample opportunities to hone their public speaking skills in a safe setting, applying effective, easy-to-use tools during several enjoyable learning activities. The curriculum includes modules on voice modulation, body language, and audience engagement, ensuring a comprehensive approach to public speaking. Expert instructors offer personalised feedback and coaching to help participants identify and overcome individual challenges. Interactive sessions and group discussions further enhance learning, providing a dynamic environment where participants can practice and refine their skills. By the end of the course, participants will have gained confidence and practical experience, empowering them to communicate effectively and persuasively in any public speaking scenario.
Dr. Hardeep Anant
Dr. Hardeep Anant is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in academia and management consulting. He has made significant contributions to prestigious business schools in India, Singapore, and the UAE, focusing on Organisational Behaviour, Business Communication, Business Strategy, and Leadership for Performance Excellence.
As Dean and Executive Director, he integrated global best practices into regional institutions, enhancing teaching and assessment standards. Renowned for his competency-based learning approach, he has earned accolades from MBA and BBA students. As a management consultant, he has collaborated with MNCs to address complex motivational and behavioural challenges, implementing innovative interventions for tangible results.
As a freelance consultant, corporate trainer, and motivational speaker, he offers tailored solutions to boost organisational performance, driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence.
This 12-day, research-backed course empowers students to align emotional well-being with personal and professional success. Based on the five key Happiness Tools — Hormonal Harmony, Emotional Mastery, Awareness, Relationships, and Purpose — the program offers a deep dive into building a joyful, resilient, and goal-driven life.
Through reflection exercises, group engagement, and real-life tools, students learn to create their personal blueprint for happiness and long-term achievement.
Mr. Manav Bansal
Chief Happiness Officer, Chitkara University
A certified Happiness Coach from the Berkeley Institute of Well-being (California), Laughter Yoga Trainer, and Mindfulness Practitioner, Mr. Bansal brings over 20 years of HR and happiness training experience. He has led impactful sessions across top organizations and campuses, blending positive psychology with leadership skills to help people thrive.
Ms. Vrinda
Mindfulness Coach & Happiness Educator
An engineer-turned-well-being coach, Vrinda holds certifications in Laughter Yoga and Mindfulness. She leads the Happiness Vertical at Chitkara Happiness Centre and is known for her engaging, energy-driven sessions that empower students and professionals to build emotionally strong and purpose-driven lives.
Inner Engineering for Students is a transformative wellness program rooted in ancient Indian yogic science, designed to enhance physical health, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Backed by research from Harvard Medical School’s teaching hospital, these practices are proven to reduce stress by up to 50%, activate 97% of immunity-related genes, and elevate the body’s natural anti-depressants.
Tailored for the student experience, this course introduces powerful yet accessible tools to manage the pressures of academics, relationships, and personal development. Participants report notable improvements in areas like focus, emotional resilience, sleep quality, and overall well-being. Through structured sessions and guided practices, students will discover how to navigate life with clarity, energy, and balance.
This course is designed to equip participants with essential swimming skills and water safety techniques in a supportive and structured environment. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your strokes, this program addresses both technical and psychological barriers that often accompany learning to swim.
Grounded in sound training principles, the course focuses on developing fundamental swimming techniques, breathing control, and water confidence. Participants will receive step-by-step guidance in a safe, supervised setting, ensuring both enjoyment and progress. The curriculum includes modules on floating, freestyle, backstroke, and water safety, offering a comprehensive and practical approach to swimming.
Led by certified instructors, the course includes personalised attention and consistent feedback to help each participant advance at their own pace. Group activities and guided practice foster a sense of camaraderie and motivation. By the end of the course, participants will have developed the confidence, endurance, and technique to swim comfortably and safely in a variety of water settings.
Manohar Lal
Manohar Lal is a highly disciplined and experienced swimming trainer at Chitkara University, Punjab, with a remarkable background of 20 years of service in the Indian Navy. As an ex-Navy officer, his commitment to fitness, endurance, and precision has been a defining aspect of his professional journey.
Following his retirement from the Indian Navy in 2020, Manohar Lal brought his wealth of knowledge and rigorous training expertise to Chitkara University in 2021. For the past four years, he has been dedicated to nurturing students’ swimming abilities, instilling in them not only technical proficiency but also values of discipline, resilience, and self-confidence.
His sessions are known for their structured approach, safety focus, and motivational guidance—creating an environment where students thrive both in and out of the pool. With a foundation built on military-grade training and a passion for student development, Manohar Lal continues to make a lasting impact as a mentor, trainer, and role model in the university’s sports community.
This course introduces participants to the exciting world of Pickleball — one of the fastest-growing sports globally, known for its simplicity, fun gameplay, and community spirit. A blend of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, Pickleball is easy to learn yet offers a great physical workout and strategic depth for all levels.
Designed for beginners and recreational players, the course focuses on teaching foundational techniques, game rules, court positioning, and teamwork. Participants will engage in fun drills, match play, and fitness-building activities that make learning both effective and enjoyable. The program also emphasizes sportsmanship, coordination, and strategic thinking. Led by passionate and skilled coaches, each session ensures hands-on practice, individual guidance, and group interaction. Whether you're looking to pick up a new hobby, stay active, or just enjoy playing a sport with friends, this course will give you all the tools to confidently participate in and enjoy Pickleball.
Barbrek Gulati
Barbrek Gulati is a dedicated and accomplished sports professional, currently serving as the Manager of Sports at the Chitkara University Sports Board. With a strong academic foundation in physical education and specialized training, he brings both expertise and passion to the field of sports development and athlete training.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education & Sports, followed by a Postgraduate degree in the same field, and has further honed his skills with a Diploma in Sports Specialization from the Sports Authority of India. Barbrek has actively represented his institutions in prestigious national competitions, including the Khelo India University Games and the All India University Games, showcasing his commitment and competitive spirit.
Professionally, he has worked as a Coach at the Centre of Excellence in Kolkata and has been associated with a leading sports academy in Punjab, gaining extensive experience in coaching, mentoring, and sports management. With his blend of academic excellence, competitive experience, and professional leadership, Barbrek Gulati plays a pivotal role in shaping the sports culture at Chitkara University, empowering students to pursue athletic excellence with discipline and dedication.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to Bachata, a captivating Latin dance form known for its smooth movements, rhythmic patterns, and deep partner connection. Designed for beginners and dance enthusiasts alike, the program provides a structured, enjoyable, and supportive environment to explore this expressive art.
Participants will learn fundamental techniques such as basic footwork, body coordination, partner connection, and musical interpretation. The course emphasises rhythm, confidence, and self-expression—both as solo dancers and in partner work.
With expert-led sessions tailored to individual learning pace, this program blends technical skill-building with creativity and connection. Interactive classes and guided social practice foster community and personal growth. By the end of the course, participants will possess a strong foundation in Bachata and the confidence to dance comfortably in social or performance settings.
Gurdeep Singh
Gurdeep Singh is a dynamic and accomplished dance professional with over a decade of experience in diverse dance styles including Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Bhangra, and Bollywood. His versatility and passion have made him a respected figure in the dance community. As the founder of a successful dance academy, Gurdeep has mentored hundreds of students, combining technical excellence with an inspiring and friendly teaching approach. He is celebrated not just for his dance skills, but for his ability to build confidence and community through movement.
A Gold Medalist at the Inter-College Cultural Festival of IIT Roorkee, Gurdeep brings both performance experience and a deep understanding of musicality to his classes. His teaching focuses on building strong foundations, enhancing rhythm, and nurturing individual expression—making every session engaging, impactful, and empowering.
Zumba is a high-energy, music-driven fitness program that combines Latin-inspired dance moves with cardiovascular exercise. Tailored specifically for hostel students, this program offers a fun, stress-relieving way to stay fit, energized, and socially connected after academic hours.
Open to all fitness levels, the sessions are designed to uplift mood, improve health, and instill discipline through an enjoyable routine. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to spice up your workout, these classes are a great way to recharge in a vibrant group setting.
Mr. Kundan
Head Choreographer, Chitkara University
With standout performances on Dance Plus and multiple national-level victories, Mr. Kundan brings unmatched creativity and discipline to the stage. His high-energy style and innovative choreography have made him a dynamic force in the dance community. As a mentor, he inspires students to push their limits and own the spotlight.
Mr. Manav Bhagat
Head Choreographer, Chitkara University
Renowned for his passion, technique, and commitment to excellence, Mr. Manav Bhagat has led teams to success across prestigious cultural festivals. With national recognition and a flair for impactful performances, he empowers young dancers to express themselves with confidence and finesse.
This course delves into the transformative world of Generative AI, equipping participants with the skills to harness advanced tools like ChatGPT, Hugging face, Crew AI, and Perplexity AI. Designed for individuals eager to master the principles and applications of Generative AI, the program bridges foundational concepts with practical expertise. Participants will explore AI agents, learning their core mechanisms, and their role in reshaping industries. Through a blend of theory and hands-on activities, the course introduces participants to cutting-edge technologies, enabling them to automate tasks, generate impactful content, and design innovative AI-driven applications. The curriculum also includes an in-depth examination of the Hugging Face ecosystem and its potential for AI development. With guidance from seasoned experts, participants will engage in dynamic projects, nurturing both confidence and proficiency in leveraging AI. By the program’s end, learners will possess the knowledge and tools to thrive in the evolving landscape of Generative AI and drive impactful innovation in their fields.
Dr. Sushil Narang
Dr. Sushil Narang, Dean of Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, brings over 27 years of expertise in computer science. A PhD graduate from the prestigious Panjab University, he is a certified Deep Learning Engineer and a recognised authority in leveraging AI across EdTech, FinTech, and healthcare domains.
Dr. Narang leads a DRDO-funded research project and spearheads a machine vision consultancy for Tynor Orthotics. As a strategic consultant for Finvasia Group, a global financial services leader, he drives AI innovation across diverse verticals. With his profound knowledge and practical insights, Dr Narang delivers transformative training sessions tailored to advance the understanding and application of AI technologies.
This holistic yoga course is designed to promote inner balance by harmonising physical health, mental clarity, and emotional well-being. Open to all levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners, the programme blends yoga postures, breathwork, meditation, and yogic detox practices under the guidance of certified professionals. Sessions are conducted in both indoor and open-air venues equipped with all essential props to enrich your experience. Each session focuses on enhancing flexibility, strength, and mindfulness—paving the way for long-term physical and mental equilibrium.
Pradeep Kumar
Pradeep Kumar is a nationally and internationally certified yoga trainer with vast experience across China, Indonesia, and Singapore. Recognised by the Haryana State Council of Higher Education for his service during the COVID-19 pandemic, he brings deep compassion and global perspective to every session. His mission is to spread the power of yoga across generations, making wellness a shared, lifelong journey.
Are you ready to unlock the power of digital marketing and propel your career or business to new heights? Our Digital Marketing Program is designed to equip you with the skills and strategies needed to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape. In this program, students will learn with respect to digital marketing through a comprehensive and hands-on curriculum designed to equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dynamic online landscape. The program focuses on providing a multifaceted understanding of key digital marketing components, ensuring that students graduate with a well-rounded and practical skill set.
Digital marketing encompasses a vast array of online channels and tactics, reshaping the way businesses connect with their audience, promote their products, and drive overall success. Its significance cannot be overstated in a world that's more digitally interconnected than ever before.One of the key advantages of digital marketing lies in its unparalleled reach. Through channels such as social media, search engines, email, and content marketing, businesses can engage with a global audience instantaneously. Unlike traditional methods, digital marketing allows for highly targeted campaigns, ensuring that content reaches the right people at the right time. This precision not only maximizes the impact of marketing efforts but also optimizes budget allocation.
In essence, the significance of digital marketing lies in its ability to level the playing field for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a startup or an established enterprise, a well-crafted digital marketing strategy opens doors to a global market, drives engagement, and fosters growth in ways that traditional marketing simply cannot match. As we navigate the digital era, embracing the power of digital marketing is not just an option; it's a necessity for sustained success.
Are you ready to elevate your skills and embark on a digital marketing adventure? Join our program and unlock the doors to a future where you shape the digital success story. Enroll now and become a digital marketing trailblazer!
Ajay Aggarwal
Ajay Aggarwal, Digital Marketing Consultant & Trainer, and a founder of Accosoft (India) and Indian School of Digital Marketing Management & Technology with over 30 years of unparalleled expertise in the ever-evolving realm of digital marketing, he is a seasoned professional who has successfully trained over 15,000 candidates across more than 120+ batches. His passion for the digital landscape and his commitment to empowering individuals to excel in this dynamic field have cemented his reputation as a trusted and influential figure in the industry. He is committed to helping ambitious students and businesses thrive in the digital realm, and he is excited to collaborate with you on your digital marketing journey. Let's take your online presence to new heights and achieve remarkable success together.
This Personality Development course is meticulously designed to empower individuals to grow holistically—personally, socially, and professionally. It focuses on enhancing self-awareness, communication, emotional intelligence, and leadership capabilities through a structured and comprehensive curriculum. Grounded in psychological and behavioural science, the course encourages participants to understand themselves better, communicate effectively, reflect, and lead with confidence and purpose to meet their personal goals in the professional world.
Throughout the program, participants will engage in experiential learning via interactive role plays and sessions, hands-on activities, and practical exercises. Emphasis is placed on self-growth, and discovering emotional well-being, interpersonal relationships, and attitudinal excellence. The course also addresses the modern demands of personal branding, and professional etiquette. By the end of the course, participants will have cultivated the confidence, skill set, awareness and mindset needed to thrive in dynamic personal and professional environments.
Sumeet
Sumeet is a seasoned People-Focused Professional with over 24 years of experience across Telecommunications, ITES, Academia, and Consulting. For the past 17 years, he has specialised in Leadership Development, Learning & Development, Capability Building, Succession Planning, and Coaching. He has impacted over 9,000 professionals in leading organisations such as the Aditya Birla Group, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, and Wipro Spectramind.
A certified NLP practitioner (School of Excellence – John Grinder), Sumeet is skilled in multiple psychometric tools and has led transformative Human Process Labs as part of Idea Cellular’s Centre of Excellence. His dynamic facilitation style blends classroom, outbound, lab-based, and coaching methods. Passionate about unlocking human potential, Sumeet continues to design impactful learning journeys across all career stages.
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Unit No. A 201-202
Elante Mall Office Complex
Industrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160 002
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway
Punjab 140 401
