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LPU : Admission 2025, Cutoff, Courses, Placement & Ranking

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LPU offers admission in 46 courses. Though the university conducts LPUNEST for admission to its courses, other entrance exams are also accepted. For BA LLB and BBA LLB admission, the CLAT exam will be held on December 1, 2024 in pen-paper test mode. For MBA admission, XAT registration will close on November 30, 2024, and the exam will be held on January 5, 2025. LPU fees range from Rs 20,000 to Rs 5,00,000 annually.
LocationPhagwara (Punjab)
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NIRF Rank#45
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About LPU

Lovely Professional University or LPU is a private institution situated in Chaheru, Phagwara, Punjab, India. Established in 2005 under the Lovely Professional University Act, 2005 (Punjab Act 25 of 2005), it began operations in 2006. LPU holds multiple approvals and recognitions from bodies such as the University Grants Commission (UGC), Council of Architecture, Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Council Of Architecture(COA), Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR), The Institution Of Engineers (India), Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI), and Bar Council of India (BCI). In its first NAAC accreditation cycle, LPU achieved an “A++” grade.

The university offers programmes across diverse fields, including business, fashion design, engineering, law, education, agriculture, humanities, and tourism. Admission to the majority of the courses is based on the LPUNEST. This national entrance and scholarship exam evaluates the academic performace to check the eligibility for admission to various UG & PG programmes. This offers scholarships of up to Rs. 9.52 lakhs. LPUNEST has helped more than 1 lakh students in 2023 for admission to over 150 programmes. With 300+ test centers across India and 8000+ scholarships awarded to the aspirants based on LPUNEST performance. 

Apart from this, exams like GATE, NATA, CUET, CAT, XAT, NEET, etc. are also accepted. LPU has recently Launched B.Tech CSE work-integrated programmes in collaboration with Futurense, Kalvium, and Quantiphi. LPU hosts over 30,000 students and employs 4,000 faculty members across its 600-acre campus. The campus features extensive amenities such as hostels, transportation services, a university hospital, shopping and dining facilities, banking services, and well-stocked libraries. In the 2024 NIRF rankings, LPU is positioned 45th overall, 27th among universities, 44th in research, and 50th in engineering. According to the U.S. News & World Report's Best Global Universities Rankings 2024, LPU holds the 1355th rank.

University NameLPU
Nearest Bus Stand9.1 KM
Nearest Railway Station9.3 KM
Affiliation & AccreditationUGC, NAAC Grade A++, AICTE, ICAR, NBA, BCI, COA, NCTE, PCI, ITPI, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, ABSP 
Campus Size600 Acres
Girls to Boys Ratio24% : 76%
RankingNIRF Ranking-

Ranked 27th amongst top universities of India (Both govt & pvt)
Ranked 16th in Pharmacy
Ranked 19th in Law
Ranked 22nd in Agricultured and allied sector
Ranked 24th in Architecture & Planning
Ranked 38th in Management
Ranked 44th in Research Institute
Ranked 50th in Engineering
Faculty Details (HOD)Late Sh. Baldev Raj Mittal (Founder Chairman), Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal Founder Chancellor (LPU) & Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)
Rashmi Mittal (Vice - Chancellor)
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LPU Latest Updates

December 18, 2024

The last date to apply for ATIT 2025 Phase 1 is December 19, 2024. The exam will be conducted from December 21 to 26, 2024, for BTech courses at IFCAI University. Candidates must submit their applications before the deadline. Phase 2 registration will remain open until April 17, 2025.

December 14, 2024

LPU is accepting applications for its Distance Education programs for the February 2025 session. Various undergraduate and postgraduate programs such as BBA, BCA, and MBA are offered. One can apply through the LPUDE website. For more information check lpude. in.
 

December 11, 2024

The CUET UG 2025 has a new structure with emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and flexibility. It is conducted only in CBT mode, which reduces the number of subjects to choose from, thereby making it more accessible to students coming from diverse academic backgrounds. These changes aim to make the examination process smoother and more adaptable to the needs of the aspirants.

December 01, 2024
CLAT Exam Analysis 2025 will provide the candidates with an overview of how challenging the exam was. By following the paper analysis, they can get a glimpse of the section-wise difficulty level, good attempts, expected cutoff etc.
December 01, 2024
Examinees can obtain the CLAT Master Question Paper 2025 for LLB and LLM today, December 1, 2024, in PDF format. For each correct answer, they will be awarded +1. 
December 01, 2024
Examinees can obtain the CLAT Master Question Paper 2025 for LLB and LLM today, December 1, 2024, in PDF format. For each correct answer, they will be awarded +1. 
December 01, 2024
CLAT provisional answer key expected release date 2025 is likely to be December 1, 2024, around 8 pm, or by December 2, 2024, (afternoon). The answer key will be issued as a PDF.
December 01, 2024
CLAT Exam Analysis 2025 will provide the candidates with an overview of how challenging the exam was. By following the paper analysis, they can get a glimpse of the section-wise difficulty level, good attempts, expected cutoff etc.
November 20, 2024

The Freshmen Induction 2024 commenced with enthusiasm as students engaged with faculty and peers.

November 19, 2024

BIG Congratulations to LPU Student Piyush Verma on His Stellar Placement at ServiceNow, Piyush Verma has secured a prestigious placement at ServiceNow, marking a significant achievement for both him and the university.

Top Courses at LPU

Course NameShort EligibilityFeesApply Now
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology)10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate₹1,28,572 - 4,00,000
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% aggregate marks, valid score in CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ATMA/GMAT/LPUNEST₹4,00,000 - 7,00,000
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design)50% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate₹1,00,000 - 3,40,000
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, minimum of 45% aggregate marks₹1,00,000 - 1,60,000
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, minimum of 45% marks₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications)10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
B.Com. (Bachelor of Commerce)10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 45% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
B.Pharm. (Bachelor of Pharmacy)10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination₹2,40,000
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum 45% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000
Bachelor of Science(Hons.)₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
Diploma10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board₹1,00,000
M.Sc. (Master of Science)Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, minimum of 50% aggregate marks₹1,00,000 - 4,00,000
B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks₹60,000
M.A. (Master of Arts)Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university₹20,000 - 1,60,000
M.Tech. (Master of Technology)Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy or equivalent, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000 - 2,00,000
Post Graduate Diploma₹1,00,000
M.Com. (Master of Commerce)Bachelor's degree in Commerce or a related field from a recognized university₹1,00,000
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications)Bachelor's degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks, studied Mathematics as a subject at the 10+2 level or higher₹2,00,000 - 2,40,000
M.Pharm. (Master of Pharmacy)Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), minimum of 55% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)Master's degree in a relevant field, minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade, valid score in the entrance test.₹1,00,000 - 2,40,000
M.Ed. (Master of Education)Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, minimum of 50% marks₹60,000
B.A. + LL.B.45% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination₹2,40,000
LL.M. (Master of Law)Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.), minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000
B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture)10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum 50% marks in aggregate, Mathematics as a subject at 10+2 level, valid score in National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)₹2,40,000
Master of Social WorkBachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university₹1,00,000
B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)10+2 or equivalent examination, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000
B.P.Ed. (Bachelor of Physical Education)50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Participation in sports or physical activities at the state or national level₹1,00,000
M.S. (Master of Science)₹1,60,000
B.Lib. (Bachelor of Library Sciences)10+2 qualification in any stream from a recognized board₹1,00,000
Master of Engineering-M.E.₹2,00,000
M.P.T. (Master of Physiotherapy)Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000
B.S.W. (Bachelor of Social Work)₹1,00,000
M.Des. (Master of Design)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, valid score in LPUNEST₹1,60,000
M.Lib. (Master of Library Sciences)Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science or a related field, Minimum of 50% marks in qualifying examination₹1,00,000
B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts)10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, minimum of 50% aggregate marks₹1,00,000
B.B.A. + LL.B.50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, valid score in LPUNEST entrance exam₹2,40,000
B.B.A + M.B.A.Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university₹2,40,000
B.H.M.C.T. (Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology)10+2 or equivalent examination, at least 50% marks in aggregate₹1,60,000
B.Tech. + M.B.A.₹3,40,000
M.P.Ed. (Master of Physical Education)Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or a related field, Minimum 50% marks, Valid score in entrance exam₹1,00,000
M.F.A. (Master of Fine Arts)Bachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks₹1,00,000
B.A. + B.Ed.10+2 or equivalent examination, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹60,000
B.T.T.M. (Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management)10+2 education from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50%₹2,00,000
B.Sc. + B.Ed.10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate, passed English as a subject in 10+2₹60,000
M.Plan. (Master of Planning)Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks, valid score in LPUNEST entrance exam₹1,60,000
Bachelor of Performing Arts - BPA50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination, Passed English as a subject in 10+2 or equivalent examination₹1,00,000
Master of Performing Arts - MPABachelor's degree in any discipline, minimum of 50% marks in aggregate₹1,00,000
Bachelor in Tourism and Hotel Management₹2,00,000
B.Plan. (Bachelor of Planning)50% marks in 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board₹1,60,000
B.Ed. + M.Ed.Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks, cleared LPUNEST entrance exam₹60,000
B.Com+MBA₹2,40,000

LPU Courses and Admission 2025

LPU offers a total of 46 courses across diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD levels, spanning over 55 diverse streams. These include engineering, management, science, computer applications, design, pharmacy, architecture, and tourism, among others. Popular LPU courses encompass B.Tech, B.Pharm, BSc, B.Des, M.Arch, LLM, MCA, M.Pharm, and MBA. All programmes are conducted in regular mode, with annual LPU fees ranging from Rs 15,000 to Rs 7,90,000 depending on the course. LPU has also started some new courses like BSc (Hons.) Forensic Sciences, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, MCA (Hons.) (Cyber Security), etc. 

LPU Courses, Fees and Eligibility Criteria 2025

Programme Name

Annual Tuition Fees

LPUNEST Category- A Slab

LPUNEST Category- B Slab

LPUNEST Category-C Slab

LPUNEST Category-D Slab

Eligibility criteria

BTech

Rs 280000Rs 42000Rs 56000Rs 70000Rs 84000Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with Physics, Mathematics and English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST*.

BPharm

Rs 240000Rs 48000Rs 60000Rs 72000Rs 8400090% in 10+2 (English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Maths) or 60% + LPUNEST.

BArch

Rs 240000Rs 36000Rs 48000Rs 60000Rs 7200050% in 10+2 (English, Physics, Maths, Chemistry/Biology/CompSci/IT/Business/EnggGraphics/Informatics/TechVoc) + NATA 2025 Or 50% in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) (with Maths) + NATA 2025

BSc 

Rs 160000Rs 32000Rs 40000Rs 48000Rs 56000Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent.

BDes 

Rs 240000Rs 48000Rs 60000Rs 72000Rs 8400090% in 10+2 (English) or 50% in 10+2 (English) + LPUNEST/UCEED/NID DAT/NIFT/NIFT B.FTech

MBA

Rs 400000Rs 80000Rs 100000Rs 120000Rs 140000Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying

MCom 

Rs 100000Rs 15000Rs 20000Rs 25000Rs 30000Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor"s degree (Commerce or Management or Economics or Accounts) or equivalent.

MTech

Rs 200000Rs 30000Rs 40000Rs 50000Rs 60000
  • 55% in B.Tech. (CS, IT, ECE, EEE) or MCA/M.Sc. (IT/CS) + LPUNEST/GATE
  • 80% in B.Tech. (CS, IT, ECE, EEE) or MCA/M.Sc. (IT/CS) + Qualifying Exam

MCA 

Rs 200000Rs 40000Rs 50000Rs 60000Rs 7000080% in BCA/B.Sc.(CS/IT) or any Graduation with CS for 3 years or 55% with Maths/Stats/QT/Business Math (Grad or 10+2) + LPUNEST/CUET
 

MPharm

Rs 240000Rs 48000Rs 60000Rs 72000Rs 8400055% in B.Pharmacy (PCI approved) + LPUNEST/GPAT (Relaxation for SC/ST)
LPUNEST offered online (recommended) or at test centers.

Diploma in Engineering

Rs 100000Rs 15000Rs 20000Rs 25000Rs 3000050% in 10th (Maths, Science/Physics, English) or equivalent. English can be waived if studied in English medium.

Note: The eligibility criteria also vary as per the specialisation opted by students. 

LPU offers various academic programmes at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Admission to these programs is facilitated through various entrance tests conducted by the university, namely LPUNEST, LPUPET, and LPUTABS. As per the LPU admission process, LPUNEST serves as a mandatory test for admission into B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, Law, design (UG and PG), integrated BBA MBA, B.Pharm, B.Sc agriculture, B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc (Hons), BCA, and MCA courses. For other programmes, LPUNEST functions as a scholarship test. For admission to BTech courses, candidates need to qualify for JEE Main/LPUNEST/CUET. Interested candidates can apply for LPU admission online.

LPU Important Dates 2025

For BTech, PG Agri & PG Pharmacy Programmes

ParticularsSchedule 1
Online Registration opens16th October 2024
Slot booking for online examination1st December 2025 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Entrance examination dates#

20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)

10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)

Result8th February 2025
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation8th February 2025 onwards
Detail of CounsellingPlease refer Table Below
Rounds and Dates of Online Counselling and Seat AllocationRounds of CounsellingFilling of Online PreferenceResult of AllotmentDate of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)
Round I8th - 10th February 202512th February 202512th - 20th February 2025
Round II12th - 20th February 202522nd February 202522nd - 28th February 2025

Programmes with LPUNEST as Mandatory Eligibility Criteria

ParticularsSchedule 1
Online Registration Starts on16th October 2024
Slot Booking for Online Examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Dates of Entrance Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)

10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)

Display of ResultWithin 48 working hours
Last Date of Admission20th February 2025

LPU Application Process 2025

To apply for LPU admission in 2024, follow these steps:

  • Visit https://sms.lpu.in/5788V98O and log in.
  • Apply for LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test).
  • Choose your preferred exam city and date.
  • Take the LPUNEST exam.
  • Await your scorecard to determine admission or scholarship eligibility.
  • After the results are announced, participate in online counselling.
  • Submit your seat preferences.
  • Once allotted a seat, download the allotment letter.
  • Pay the initial fee online to confirm your seat.
  • Finally, upload the required documents along with the LPU application form. 
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₹1,28,572 - 4,00,000Fees
3 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllB.Tech. (CSE- Generative Artificial Intelligence) , B.Tech. (CSE - AI and Data Engineering) , B.Tech. (Hons.) (CSE- Data Science & Data Engineering) , B.Tech. CSE - Data Science with ML , B.Tech. (Hons.) (CSE- Cyber Security and Block Chain)
₹4,00,000 - 7,00,000Fees
2 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:XAT , MAT +1
Courses OfferedView AllMBA (Financial Markets) , MBA in Business Analytics , MBA (International Business) , MBA (Supply Chain & Logistics) , MBA [ 1+1 with international credit transfer option]
₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000Fees
3 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , NIFT Entrance Exam +1
Courses OfferedView AllB.Design (Fashion) [Lateral Entry] , B.Design (Fashion) , B.Design (UI/UX) , B.Sc. (Fashion Management and Communication Design) , B.Design (Animation and VFX)
₹1,00,000 - 3,40,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , UCEED +2
Courses OfferedView AllB.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture , B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry , B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics , B.Sc. (Physics) , B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics
₹1,00,000 - 1,60,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , UPCATET +3
Courses OfferedView AllB.A (Hons.) in English , B.A (Hons.) in History , B.A (Hons.) in Psychology , B.A (Hons.) in Punjabi , B.A. (Hons.)
₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllBBA (Financial Markets) , BBA , BBA (Hons.) , BBA [Lateral Entry] , BBA [2+2 with international credit transfer option]
₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000Fees
2 - 3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllBCA (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) , BCA (Data Science) , BCA , BCA (Hons.) (Cyber Security) , BCA [Lateral Entry]
₹1,60,000 - 2,40,000Fees
2 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LPUNEST , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllB.Com. , B.Com. (Hons.) , B.Com. [Lateral Entry] , B.Com [2+2 with international credit transfer option] , B.Com. (Corporate Finance)
₹2,40,000Fees
3 - 4 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:CUET
Courses OfferedView AllB.Pharm. , B.Pharm. [Lateral Entry]
₹1,60,000Fees
3 YearsDuration
RegularStudy Mode
Exams Accepted:LSAT-India , CUET
Courses OfferedView AllLL.B.

LPU Highlights

LPU Placements 2024

LPU offers comprehensive placement services to graduating students. Recent placement data reveals that the highest salary package offered was Rs 3 crores annually. Over 2,100 recruiters actively participated in the LPU placement drive. Notably, more than 1,500 students secured placements with packages ranging from Rs 10 LPA to Rs 62.72 LPA. In addition to robust LPU placement opportunities, students benefit from extensive exposure to top multinational companies and various industries. The university facilitates industry interaction through webinars, conferences, and talks organised by its entrepreneurship cell. LPU's Center for Professional Enhancement (CPE) is dedicated to equipping students with new skill sets tailored to meet current business needs.

LPU Placements Report 2024

ParticularsHighlights
Highest Salary Package OfferedRs 3 Crores per annum
No. of Recruiters 2100+
Offers from Fortune 500 Companies 5500+
Offers from Recruiters of IITs/ IIMs/ NITs 350+
Average Salary of Top 25% Placed StudentsRs 10.1 Lakh per annum
No. of Students Selected at a Package of Rs 10 LPA - Rs 62.72 LPA1500+

LPU Top Recruiters

PhonepeFlipkartInformatica
VirtusaAdobeZS
CognizantBOSCHAmazon
GSLabCYPRESSHettich
VerizonTiVOAccenture
LifeCellTEK SystemsReliance
VoltasSonyP&O Cruises
AccorSecurEyesAlgoSec
SwiggyInfineonCEAT
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LPU Placement Stats 2023

Average Package
7 Lacs
Highest Package
3 Crore

2022 Placement comparison with nearby colleges

Top Recruiters at LPU

LPU Cutoff

LPU cut off 2024 based on LPUNEST is released by the university. The cutoff is the minimum marks that candidates must obtain in entrance examinations such as LPUNEST, CAT, MAT, GATE etc. for admission. Only candidates who meet the LPU cutoff are eligible for admission. The university releases programme-wise cutoffs on its official website. LPU cutoff varies for each category of candidates. Further, it also varies for each specialisation. Candidates can check out the LPUNEST cut off 2024 mentioned below. 

LPUNEST Cutoff 2024 - Category-Wise

Cutoff CategoryCutoff Percentage 
Category I90% marks or above
Category II80% - 89.9% marks 
Category III70% - 79.9% marks 
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LPU Reviews

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Rating
(193 Reviews)
5 Star Rating
55%
4 Star Rating
32%
3 Star Rating
6%
2 Star Rating
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1 Star Rating
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Students Feedback
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Varun Rajpurohit Integrated BBA - MBA | 2028 | 1 week ago
I joined this college this year in August to pursue integrated BBA-MBA course. Initially this college was not my first choice I wanted to go to IIM Indore but I missed Ipmat. I chose this college because it was providing this course in 4 years saving an precious academic year. Overall till now my experience in this college was decent not that good these guys promote a lot on social media and there are praises everywhere but it is different from reality I will elaborate.
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Putta Meher PrakashB.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering) | 2023 | 3 weeks ago
Lpu stands for it's beautiful infrastructure and education system,It is known for the best NAAC grade and friendly faculty by providing every facilitie,Including hostels and mess it maintains an hygiene environment all over the campus
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Manish Kumar SinhaB.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering) | 2024 | Sep 14, 2024 23:09:36
Lovely Professional University (LPU) is generally rated positively across multiple dimensions, particularly for its infrastructure, diversity, and range of programs. Here’s a broad overview of the ratings: 1. Academics Rating: 7.5/10 LPU offers a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. It focuses on practical learning, industry exposure, and skill development. However, the quality of education varies by department and individual programs. 2. Campus and Infrastructure Rating: 9/10 LPU is well-known for its modern and vast infrastructure, including high-tech classrooms, libraries, laboratories, hostels, and recreational spaces. The campus is often highlighted as one of its biggest strengths. 3. Faculty Rating: 7/10 The faculty at LPU is a mix of experienced professors and younger staff. While some students report satisfaction with their teachers, others feel that faculty quality is inconsistent across departments. 4. Placements Rating: 8/10 LPU has a good placement record, especially in certain branches like engineering, management, and computer science. Companies like Amazon, Cognizant, and Tech Mahindra regularly recruit from the university. However, placement quality can vary by program and department. 5. Student Life and Extracurriculars Rating: 8.5/10 The university offers a vibrant campus life with multiple events, fests, clubs, and sports facilities. There’s a strong focus on extracurriculars, and LPU hosts large-scale events like cultural and technical festivals. 6. Global Exposure Rating: 8/10 LPU has numerous international tie-ups and offers exchange programs, joint research opportunities, and collaborations with universities abroad, enhancing its global exposure. 7. Affordability Rating: 7.5/10 The fee structure is considered moderate to high, depending on the program. However, scholarships and financial aid are available to students based on merit and need. Overall Rating: 8/10 LPU is a well-rounded university with strong infrastructure, diverse programs, and decent placements. It provides a good platform for students, although improvements could be made in faculty quality and some specific academic areas.
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Ganesh Kumar B.Tech. (Computer Science & Engineering) | 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 16:53:58
In LPU, Excellent faculty and resources for students related to the subjects and having Central Library.Cas will be conducted for every 3 weeks and mid term exams after 2 months.
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Akila.PBBA (Information Technology ) | 2019 | Aug 23, 2024 16:37:48
College provide all the amenties like gymnasium, boys' and girls' hostels, laboratories, a sports complex, transportation services, banking services, a full-fledged library, a canteen and other amenities are available to students. Embarking on a journey of academic excellence, our institution takes pride in achieving an outstanding placement rate.
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LPU FAQs

What is the LPU Admission Process?

LPU admission 2024 has started. The application process of LPU is available in online mode and registration can be done from the official website. Students have to ensure they have the required eligibility criteria. Note that, for the majority of the courses, LPU accepts LPUNEST entrance exam scores. Hence, students may have to qualify for the LPUNEST exam and the admissions will be offered accordingly. Further, the authorities also accept national-level entrance exam scores for BTech, MBA, MTech, BDes, BArch etc examination along with LPUNEST scores.

Which entrance exam scores are accepted for LPU admission in BDes courses?

For admission in BDes courses, LPU Phagwara accepts UCEED, NIT DAT, NIFT UG and NIFT B.FTech scores. The university also conducts LPUNEST for BDes admission. The Bachelor of Design is a four years undergraduate programme offered in specialisations like global design, interior & furniture design, film & TV production etc.

What is the annual charge for LPU hostel facilities?

LPU hostel fee ranges from Rs 75,000 - Rs 2,00,000 per annum. The university has individual hostels for boys and girls students. LPU hostel fee depends on the accommodation chosen by the candidate. The university has single seater, double seater, triple seater and four seater accommodation for students with AC and non-AC rooms. LPU hostel fees does not include mess fees.

What is LPUNEST?

LPUNEST stands for Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test. It is conducted for admission and scholarship purposes by the university. LPU conducts LPUNEST every year across 200 centres in 28 states and 8 union territories. The exam pattern of LPUNEST varies for each discipline.

Does LPU offer scholarships to sports achievers?

Yes, the university provides scholarships to students with sports achievements at international, national and university level. LPU sports scholarships are divided into four categories: A+ grade, A grade, B grade and C grade. Benefits offered to students under sports scholarships at LPU are full course fee waiver, free hostel facilities, free gym and sports facilities etc. The benefits offered to students vary as per the scholarship grade obtained by students.

Is LPU accredited by NAAC?

Yes, NAAC has accredited the university. With a score of 3.68 on a 4-point scale, Lovely Professional University received highest A++ accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). It is among the handful of universities in India with A++ grade from NAAC. The university is located at Phagwara Punjab and provides admissions in around 300 courses in engineering, management, pharmacy, law, commerce etc. streams.

Is Lovely Professional University a good option for BTech?

For students who want to pursue a Bachelor of Technology degree, LPU Phagwara is a good option. The university offers a BTech degree in computer science and engineering, chemical engineering, information technology, food technology, biotechnology etc. discipline. The engineering faculty at the university is highly experienced and qualified. In 2022, LPU BTech highest package was Rs 3 crore per annum. Thus, you can go for a BTech degree from LPU University.

Does Lovely Professional University provide scholarships?

Yes, the university offers a large number of scholarships. LPU scholarships are given based on academic merit, sports merit and financial condition of the student's family. The university conducts LPUNEST, a scholarship-cum-admission test. Students who want to avail the scholarship need to appear for LPUNEST. Further, the university gives scholarships based on candidates' scores in JEE Main, GATE, CAT, Class 12 scores, graduation scores etc. Students can get up to 100% scholarship at LPU Phagwara.

Are there hostels at LPU campus?

Yes, the campus of LPU has both boys and girls hostels. The hostels have well furnished rooms. LPU hostels have both AC and non AC rooms. Further, for accommodation they have single seater, double seater, triple seater, four seater, five seater and six seater rooms. The combine accommodation capacity of both boys and girls hostels at LPU University campus is around 25,000̣. Departmental store, mess, guest rooms, study room, TV room etc. are some of the facilities available at LPU hostels.

Is Lovely Professional University a good university?

LPU Phagwara is one of the best private universities in India. Right now offering exclusive programmes to placement of students, the university attains the top spot. It offers over 300 courses at different levels. BTech and MBA are the two most popular courses opted by students. Lovely Professional University has international academic programmes and provides student exchange programme options to students. The university campus is huge and equipped with modern facilities.
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LPU Ranking 2024

In 2024, LPU rankings achieved a significant boom across multiple categories. According to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024, LPU is ranked 25th among India's top universities, 3rd in Engineering, and 9th in Computer Science. QS Asia University Rankings 2024 placed LPU in the 301-350 range globally, while in the QS World University Rankings: Southern Asia 2024, it secured the 73rd position worldwide. Moving to national rankings, LPU achieved the 45th position in the overall category of the NIRF Rankings 2024, marking a notable improvement from its previous rank of 46th. Check the LPU rankings in the table below.

Ranking BodyCategoryRank/ Rank Band
US News & World Report 2024Best Global Universities1355
US News & World Report 2024Best Global Universities in Asia466
US News & World Report 2024Best Global Universities in India37
US News & World Report 2024Chemistry938
US News & World Report 2024Computer Science605
US News & World Report 2024Electrical and Electronic Engineering305
US News & World Report 2024Engineering645
US News & World Report 2024Materials Science652
US News & World Report 2024Pharmacology and Toxicology307
NIRF 2024Universities27th
NIRF 2024Management38th
NIRF 2024Research44th
NIRF 2024Overall45th
NIRF 2024Engineering50th
NIRF 2024Pharmacy16th
QS Asia University Rankings 2024-301-350
QS World University Rankings: Southern Asia 2024-73
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024Top Universities in India25
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024Engineering (India)3
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024Computer Science (India)9
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Top Universities in India23
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Engineering (India)6
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Business and Economics (India)2
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Computer Science (India)9
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Clinical and Health (India)8
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Life Sciences (India)12
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Top Universities in the World601 - 800
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Engineering401 - 500
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Business and Economics401 - 500
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Computer Science401 - 500
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Clinical and Health501 - 600
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Life Sciences601 - 800
NIRF Rankings 2023Overall46
NIRF Rankings 2023University38
NIRF Rankings 2023Research42
NIRF Rankings 2023Engineering50
NIRF Rankings 2023Management32
NIRF Rankings 2023Pharmacy17
NIRF Rankings 2023Law16
NIRF Rankings 2023Architecture16
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Ranking Publisher NIRF

  • Overall#45
  • University#38
  • Engineering#50
  • Management#38
  • Pharmacy#16
  • Law#19
  • Agriculture#27
  • Research#42

LPU Overall NIRF Ranking 2024

  • OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.
    54.58GOOD
  • TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.
    57.1GOOD
  • RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.
    49.75AVERAGE
  • GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.
    66.63GOOD
  • OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.
    69.81GOOD
  • PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.
    22.1AVERAGE

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LPU Campus Facilities and Infrastructure

Spread across 600 acres of land, Lovely Professional University in Phagwara offers top-notch facilities to enhance students' learning experiences. The University Library provides state-of-the-art resources, featuring spacious, well-lit areas, a multimedia lab, digital sections, discussion rooms, and air-conditioned, well-ventilated buildings. Clean facilities, fresh filtered water, elevators, and a well-maintained library ensure a comfortable study environment.

The LPU campus has numerous labs to give students hands-on experience, including an aviation lab, digital VLSI design lab, IMac lab, and bioscience lab. To cater to students' living needs, LPU offers excellent residential facilities with separate hostels for boys and girls. The total number of hostel seats at LPU is 25,000+. The mess plan provides nutritious food and housing, and there's even a Cafe Coffee Day on campus. Students have access to around 300 food stalls offering hygienic, high-quality food, ensuring they always feel comfortable.

LPU Phagwara also has extensive sports facilities, including cricket, football, boxing, basketball, and taekwondo. The campus hospital operates 24/7, with regular medical camps and a physiotherapy clinic available to all students.

Overall, the facilities available at the LPU campus are mentioned below. 

  • Library
  • Research centre
  • Laboratories
  • Modern classrooms
  • Boys and girls hostels
  • Indoor and outdoor sports facilities
  • Health centre
  • Transportation services
  • Wifi
  • Computer labs
  • Auditoriums
  • Parking area
  • Cafeteria

LPU Infrastructure

LPU Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
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Campus Facilities

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campus-facilitiesComputer Lab
campus-facilitiesConvo. Hall
campus-facilitiesCounselling
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campus-facilitiesCultural zone
campus-facilitiesEducation Festival
campus-facilitiesPlanning lab
campus-facilitiesGirls Hostel
campus-facilitiesGym
campus-facilitiesHospital
campus-facilitiesMess
campus-facilitiesTheatre
campus-facilitiesLibrary
campus-facilitiesMedical Facilities
campus-facilitiesCls. Room
campus-facilitiesMusic
campus-facilitiesPlacement
campus-facilitiesSports
campus-facilitiespost off.
campus-facilitiesShopping
campus-facilitiesClub
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campus-facilitiesWorkshops
campus-facilitiesBed
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campus-facilitiesHot Water
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Alumni

There is a very active LPU alumni association which includes all 40 active alumni chapters of the over 60,000 LPU alumni network, which is spread all over the globe. The alumni association is responsible for organising seminars, video lectures and training sessions for the students currently studying at the university. Some frequent alumni meets are also conducted. Some of the Lovely Professional University alumni are listed below:

LPU Notable Alumni

NameDesignationCompany
Utkarsh GautamWireless Systems EngineerGoogle
Neha MahajanSystem ProgrammerYahoo
Navtej Singh SandhuSr. Software EngineerApple
Parwinder SinghBusiness Intelligence EngineerAmazon
Harleen ThindTech LeadMicrosoft
Nikhil VasudevTechnology LeadBank of America
Vikas YadavSenior Software EngineerIllumina
Raminder KaurSystem Validation EngineerGM
Dishant SikkaSenior AnalystDell
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LPU Scholarships 2025

Lovely Professional University provides scholarships to eligible candidates across various categories. The main criterion for awarding these scholarships is the LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test). Each student eligible for LPUNEST based scholarship can get up to Rs 9.52 lakhs as a scholarship amount. In addition, LPU scholarships are also based on GPAT scores. 

The LPUNEST is a key factor in determining LPU scholarship recipients, with awards categorised as follows based on test performance:

LPU Scholarship on the Basis of LPUNEST

LPUNEST category slabLPUNEST score more than or equal to the Category I cut-offLPUNEST score more than or equal to Category II cut-offLPUNEST score more than or equal to Category III cut-off
Group 150% of Programme Fee45% of Programme Fee40% of Programme Fee
Group 240% of Programme Fee35% of Programme Fee30% of Programme Fee
Group 330% of Programme Fee25% of Programme Fee20% of Programme Fee
Group 4 20% of Programme Fee15% of Programme Fee10% of Programme Fee
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LPU Contact Details

College Location

  • address Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar - Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) - 144411
  • emailinfo@lpu.co.in
  • telephone+91-1824-517000 ,+91-1824-404404
  • telephonehttps://www.lpu.in/

Related Questions

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Vidushi Sharma •  today
To pursue an MA in Psychology at Lovely Professional University (LPU), you generally do not need to take an entrance test if you meet the eligibility criteria. LPU offers admission to the MA Psychology program based on your performance in your undergraduate degree. Typically, a minimum of 50-60% in your Bachelor’s degree (B.A. in Psychology or equivalent) is required for eligibility. However, LPU does conduct LPU-NEST (National Entrance and Scholarship Test) for students who want to apply for scholarships. If you wish to avail yourself of a scholarship based on academic performance or other criteria, taking LPU-NEST could benefit you. The test helps in determining eligibility for fee reductions. You can apply directly through the LPU admission portal by filling out the application form, submitting your academic documents, and paying the fee. For more details, check LPU’s official website or contact their admissions office.
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Vidushi Sharma •  today
The MBA program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of management principles, leadership, and business strategies. LPU offers various specializations in MBA, including Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, and more, enabling students to choose a path that aligns with their career aspirations. The program is known for its blend of theoretical learning and practical application. Students benefit from exposure to real-world business scenarios through internships, live projects, case studies, and workshops. LPU also hosts guest lectures from industry professionals and provides opportunities for networking, which enhances the overall learning experience. Additionally, LPU's strong industry connections and placement support ensure that MBA graduates have access to top recruiters across sectors like IT, finance, consulting, and more. The university also offers scholarships and global exposure, making the MBA program a competitive option for aspiring business leaders.
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Vidushi Sharma •  today
To contact Lovely Professional University (LPU) Distance Education, you can use the following methods: Official Website: Visit the LPU Distance Education portal to find detailed information about courses, admission procedures, and contact details. You can also use the online chat option available on the website for instant queries. Phone: You can reach LPU Distance Education through their helpline number: 01824-521380 or 1800-102-4431 (Toll-Free). These numbers are available for inquiries related to admissions, programs, and other services. Email: Send your queries via email to info@lpu.in or distance@lpu.in for assistance with specific distance education-related questions. Social Media: LPU Distance Education is active on various social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. You can send direct messages or follow their pages for updates. For the most accurate and personalized assistance, it's best to call or email their official support team.
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Vidushi Sharma •  today
The yearly fee for the B.Sc Nursing program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) varies based on factors like the type of accommodation and other additional charges. However, the approximate tuition fee for the B.Sc Nursing course at LPU is around **₹80,000 to ₹1,00,000 per year**. This is the base fee and may vary depending on the specific batch and any applicable scholarships or discounts. In addition to the tuition fee, students may need to pay for other expenses such as registration fees, examination fees, hostel accommodation (if applicable), mess charges, and other miscellaneous expenses. LPU also offers various scholarships based on academic performance, sports achievements, or other criteria, which may reduce the overall fee. To get the exact and updated fee structure for B.Sc Nursing, it’s advisable to visit LPU’s official website or contact the admissions office directly for detailed information.
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Vidushi Sharma •  today
hi, Yes, Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers scholarships for students who excel in sports. The university recognizes the importance of sports in overall student development and encourages talented athletes by providing scholarships based on their performance in various sports competitions. To apply for a sports scholarship at LPU, follow these steps: Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for sports scholarships, which typically include a proven track record in recognized sports at the national or international level. Submit Application: Apply through the official LPU admission portal. During the application process, you will need to provide proof of your sports achievements, such as certificates, medals, or documents demonstrating your participation in sports events. Selection Process: The university evaluates applicants based on their sports performance. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for trials or interviews. Confirmation and Fee Reduction: If selected, you will be informed of the scholarship details, which may include fee reductions or full tuition support. For more information, visit LPU’s official website or contact the admissions office.