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 IT/ Knowledge Industry Park at Kapurthala, Jalandhar – India’s
next IT hub
An integrated IT/Knowledge Industrial Park at Jalandhar-Kapurthala is proposed to
be developed on land measuring about 47 acres. The IT/Knowledge Industrial Park
is situated at a distance of 32 km. from Jalandhar and the region is well connected
to other parts of the country through national highway (NH1), rail and an international
airport at Amritsar (70 km). Spread over an area of 50 acres, the IT/Knowledge Industrial
Park will comprise of IT/ITeS Knowledge centre, Entrepreneur Development Centre
(EDC) along with other commercial components.
Kapurthala- Jalandhar at a Glance
The region is situated about 9 km from the NH 1 and 22 km from Jalandhar
(JDA) limits. Jalandhar is fast emerging as an education hub with number of renowned
institutions such as Punjab Technical University (PTU), Lovely Professional University
(LPU), National Institute Technology (NIT) and Pushpa Gujaral Science City etc are
key factors in determining the success of the project
- Located at the heart of Doaba, the most prosperous and educated region of Punjab,
having the highest number of NRI connections.
- Hub of education with presence of prominent institutes such as Pushpa Gujaral Science
City, Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab Technical University (PTU) etc.
- Presence of First Source BPO Solutions and Kayako in Jalandhar.
- Presence of Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala.
- Presence of VSNL satellite earth station for data and voice communication in Jalandhar.
 Emerging Knowledge Corridor, IT Park at Railmajra, Roopnagar
Railmajra IT Park is spread over an area of 12.11 acres adjoining Chandigarh-Mohali
region, the most premium and well established IT hub of Punjab. It is near to Chandigarh-
Mohali International Airport and proposed Knowledge City in Mohali and would provide
built to suits sites, plug & play offices and commercial sites. The proposed
IT Park is in close proximity to Rayat and Bahra Institution, DCM Engineering and
JCT Industries etc. The total contiguous land of 12.11 is already acquired and in
possession with Punjab Infotech. The development is expected to start by third quarter
of the year 2010. The project will have 50% processing area and balance 50% non
processing area.
Railmajra at a Glance
Railmajra is located on the State Highway connecting Nawashahr and Roopnagar.
It is in close proximity to Chandigarh- Mohali International Airport and is emerging
as the new knowledge corridor of Punjab
- Hub of education with presence of prominent institutes like Panjab University, PEC
University of Technology, NIPER etc.
- Proposed development of Knowledge City comprising of prominent institutes such as
ISB, Institute of Nanoscience and Technology, IISER, NABI** etc.
- Roopnagar/ Greater Mohali a well developed industrial belt with home to MNCs and
Indian corporate including DCM, Mazda, ICI Paints, Ranbaxy, Philips etc.
- Presence of Quarkcity IT SEZ and ELTOP IT Park in Mohali and Rajiv Gandhi Technology
Park in Chandigarh.
- Development of Chandigarh-Mohali international airport in progress
- Master Planning of Greater Mohali area initiated by Jurong International Consultants
 IT Park at Sneta, Mohali
About 44 acres of land in Village Saneta in district Mohali is earmarked by the
Government of Punjab for the development of IT/ITeS Park in Sneta. The Park is situated
at a distance of 10 km. from Chandigarh–Mohali International Airport and 10
km from Mohali City. The IT Park will comprise of IT/ITeS Knowledge centre, Entrepreneur
Development Centre (EDC) along with other commercial components. The total contiguous
land of 44 acres is already in the process of acquisition and will be developed
in phased manner.
Sneta at a Glance
Sneta is located in district Mohali with close proximity to Chandigarh–Mohali
International Airport. Sneta offers an excellent investment destination because
of its locational advantage and proximity to capital of Punjab i.e. Chandigarh and
its excellent transportation connectivity to rest of Punjab
- Hub of education with presence of prominent institutes like Panjab University, PEC
University of Technology, NIPER etc.
- Proposed development of Knowledge City comprising of prominent institutes such as
ISB, Institute of Nanoscience and Technology, IISER, NABI** etc
- Roopnagar/ Greater Mohali a well developed industrial belt with home to MNCs and
Indian corporate including DCM, Mazda, ICI Paints, Ranbaxy, Philips etc.
- Presence of Quarkcity IT SEZ and ELTOP IT Park in Mohali and Rajiv Gandhi Technology
Park in Chandigarh.
- Development of Chandigarh-Mohali international airport in progress.
- Master Planning of Greater Mohali area initiated by Jurong International Consultants.
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