Chitkara University from Punjab has been ranked among the top 10 Indian universities in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) IMPACT Rankings -2021 for achieving the individual Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The worldwide ranking of THE IMPACT rankings placed Chitkara University in the coveted rank slab of 401-600 in the list that witnessed 1,115 institutions from 94 countries.

Additionally, Chitkara University has also been ranked among the Top 100 globally in the `Affordable and Clean Energy` category of the SDG. The university also excelled in the `Partnership for the Goals` category of SDGs by attaining an impressive 301+ ranking among the 1154 participating institutions. The university achieved an impressive worldwide ranking in the `THE IMPACT` ranking, owing to its institution-wide fulfilment and adherence to all the criteria set out by the United Nations` Sustainable Development Goals.