LPU

LPU or Lovely Professional University is a private university established in 2005. The university has multiple approvals and recognitions from University Grants Commission (UGC), Council of Architecture, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) and Bar Council of India (BCI). In LPU’s first NAAC cycle of accreditation, the university has been given an “A++” grade. LPU NIRF Ranking 2023 is 46th for the overall category, 38th for the university, 42nd in the research, 50th in the engineering etc. As per the Times Higher Education Ranking for 2023, LPU has attained the ranking band of 801-1000.

Lovely Professional University course admissions are made in more than 300 courses in 55 disciplines at the certificate, diploma, UG, PG and doctoral levels. Admission to the majority of the courses is based on the LPUNEST. Apart from this, exams like GATE, NATA, CUET, CAT, XAT, NEET, etc. are also accepted. In 2023, LPU highest package offered to a School of Education student was Rs 8 lakh per annum.

The university homes more than 30,000 students and 4000 faculty members are present at the university. LPU University campus area is spread across 600 acres. The campus is equipped with world-class facilities like hostels, transportation, a university hospital, shopping and dining facilities, banking facilities, well-stocked libraries, etc.

LPU Highlights

Parameters	Details
Established Year	2005
LPU full form	Lovely Professional University
Popular name	LPU
University Type	Private
Approved By	National Council Of Teacher Education (NCTE) & University of Grants Commission (UGC).
LPU Address	Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi, G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (INDIA) -144411.
Latitude	31°12′3.74′′N (31.201037).
Longitude	75°46′23.59′′E (75.773218).
Accredited by	Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), International Association of Universities (IAU), France, Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), UK, UGC, Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), University Grants Commission – Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB),National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE), Council Of Architecture(COA), Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI), Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Bar Council Of India (BCI), Punjab State Council For Agricultural Education (PSCAE), The Indian Association Of Physiotherapists, The Institution Of Engineers (India), Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI) and National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Membership	Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Foreign Collaborations	Illinois Institute of Technology, KU Medical Centre, The University of Kansas, University of North Alabama, Kent State University, University of California, Accreditation Council For Business Schools And Programs (ACBSP), USA, Association Of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), UK
LPU NIRF Ranking 2023	46th in overall category 38th in university category 42nd in research category 50th in engineering category 32nd in management category 17th in pharmacy category 16th in law category 16th in architecture category 27th in agriculture and allied science
LPU Campus area	600 acres
No of Courses Offered	300+ courses across 18 streams
Total Faculty	4000
Gender Accepted	Both male and female
Average Fees	Rs 1-3 Lakhs per year
Total Intake	Total of 30,000+ students, but the intake varies from courses
Average Package (overall)	Rs 7 lakh per annum
Highest Package (overall)	Rs 3 crore per annum
Top Recruiters	Google, Apple, Wipro, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Cap Gemini, Infosys, Microsoft, Bosch, Outlook.
Campus Facilities	Space Centres, Fashion stitching labs, Advanced Hotel Management Infrastructure, planned cricket stadium, University garden, Library, Laboratories, Research Centres, Auditorium, Hostel, Cafeteria, etc.,
Exams Accepted	LPUNEST – B.Tech GATE / PGCET/ KMAT – M. Tech MAT/ KMAT/ PGCET/ CMAT – MBA
Why join LPU University?	360° Industry involvement Focus on Innovations and Entrepreneurship Choice of career pathway Opportunities for Global careers Leads in providing Affordable education A Community with diversity A Vibrant campus life A whole City in itself Student First Approach
LPU contact number	For General/ Admission Related Enquiry: Phone: +91-1824-517000 Phone: +91-1824-404404 WhatsApp Chat: +91 98525 69000
Email Address	Email: [email protected] (Admissions) Email: [email protected] (International Admissions) Email: [email protected] (General)

The university offers courses at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Lovely Professional University Jalandhar Diploma course is offered in different specialisations. Some of the LPU UG courses include B.Tech, B.Sc (Hons), Integrated BBA – MBA, BA, BA LLB Hons, BBA LLB Hons, B.Des, and B.Arch, MBA, M.Tech, LLM, M.Des, M.Pharma and many more are the LPU PG courses. The duration and eligibility criteria of the courses offered by Lovely Professional University vary from one programme to another. Lovely Professional University B.Tech and MBA fee ranges from Rs. 1,40,000 to Rs. 2,50,000.What is the LPU Courses Fees 2024Candidates applying for LPU admissions 2024 can check the detailed information about the LPU course fees for which they are willing to apply. The table below mentions the semester-wise LPU fees. LPU Courses and Fees 2024

Courses	Fees Per Semester	Eligibility Criteria
Diploma	Rs. 50,000	Candidates must have passed with a minimum of 50% marks in English/ Mathematics/ Science/ Physics.
B.Tech	Rs. 1,40,000- Rs. 2,00,000	Candidates must have 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with Physics, Mathematics and English) or equivalent along with a valid score in the LPUNEST.
B.Sc (Hons)	Rs. 50,000- Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks in English, Physics, Chemistry & Maths / Biology/ Biotechnology/ Food Processing as vocational subjects subject to qualifying LPUNEST.
Integrated BBA – MBA	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent along with valid scores in the LPUNEST.
BA LLB Hons/ BBA LLB Hons	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have a 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or CLAT. (5% relaxation for SC/ST and 3% relaxation for OBC candidates)
B.Des	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent along with a valid score in LPUNEST or UCEED or Undergraduate NID DAT (Prelims) or Undergraduate NIFT.
B.Arch	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have 50% aggregate/ Biology/ marks in 10+2 with English, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Computer Science/ IT/ Business/ Engineering Graphics/Informative Practice and technical Vocational Subjects, subject to qualifying NATAor 50% marks in Diploma (any stream) (3 years) recognised by Central or State Govt. (with Mathematics) or equivalent, subject to qualifying NATA.
MBA	Rs. 2,00,000 – Rs. 2,50,000	Candidates must have a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in a Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent along with valid scores in the LPUNEST/ CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ CMAT entrance examination. OrCompleted CS/ ICSI/ CA/ ICAI/ CMA.
LLM	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in LL.B, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.
M.Des	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have 50% aggregate marks in 4 Years of Bachelor’s Degree with Design/ Fine Arts/ Applied Arts/ B.Arch/ B.Plan/ B. Construction Management/ B.Tech in relevant streams along with valid scores in the LPUNEST/ CEED/ NID-PG/ NIFT-PG.
M.Tech	Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have at least 60% aggregate marks in B.Tech/ MCA/ M.Sc. or equivalent in a relevant discipline along with a valid score in the LPUNEST or GATE.
M.Pharma	Rs. 80,000- Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have 60% aggregate marks in B.Pharmacy (approved by PCI, India) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST or GPAT. (5% relaxation to SC or ST applicants)
PhD	Rs. 50,000- Rs. 1,20,000	Candidates must have a master’s degree in the relevant field with at least 55% marks along with a valid score in the LPUNEST.

Note: There are many other courses offered by the LPU such as B.Pharma, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Sc(Hons), BBA, BPT, B.Ed, BA+B.Ed, B.Sc B.Ed, M.Arch, MA, MPT and many more. 5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants is given. For B.Tech/ Integrated BBA – MBA/ BA LLB Hons/ BBA LLB Hons/ B.Des, English subjects can be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium.

LPU Admission 2024

LPU admission 2024 has started for all programmes. The university conducts LPUNEST for admission to its courses. LPU admission in MBA courses are based on LPUNEST/CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT scores. Further, admission to the MTech programme is based on the LPUNEST/ GATE score. LPU MCA admission is conducted based on LPUNEST score while the MPharm admissions are offered based on LPUNEST/GPAT scores.

LPU provides scholarships to meritorious students on the basis of LPUNEST and various national level entrance examinations scores. LPU admissions are offered in 48 courses. The most popular course offered by LPU is BTech. The other popular courses offered by LPU are BPharm, BArch, BCom and BSc courses. At the postgraduate level, LPU offers MBA, MPharm, MTech MCA etc. Eligible candidates can apply for LPU admissions via online mode.

LPU Admission for UG Courses

Degree	Duration	Total Fees	Eligibility Criteria
LPU BTech Admission	4 Years	Rs 11,20,000 – Rs 16,00,000	At least 60% marks in Class 12 with physics, chemistry and mathematics as subjects + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BPharm Admission	4 Years	Rs 9,60,000	Class 12 in with PCB and aggregate score of 60 % marks + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BA LLB (Hons) Admission	5 Years	Rs 12,00,000	Class 12 with at least 60% marks and English as a subject + LPUNEST/CLAT
LPU BBA LLB (Hons) Admission	5 Years	Rs 12,00,000	Candidates need to pass class 12 with at least 60% marks + LPUNEST/CLAT
LPU BArch Admission	5 Years	Rs 12,00,000	Aggregate score of 50% marks in Class 12 in science stream (PCM) + NATA
LPU BCom (Hons) Admission	3 Years	Rs 7,20,000	Class 12 with minimum 60% marks and English as a subject + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BCA (Hons) Admission	3 Years	Rs 4,80,000 to Rs 7,20,000	Candidates must pass 12th with minimum 60% marks with English as a major subject + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BBA (Hons) Admission	3 Years	Rs 7,20,000	Class 12 with minimum 60% marks and English as a subject + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BSc Admission	3 Years	Rs 3,00,000 – Rs 7,20,000	10+2 with at least 50% marks + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BDes Admission	4 Years	Rs 9,60,000	Must pass 12th in any stream with an aggregate of 50% and a valid score in LPUNEST/UCEED/NIT DAT/NIFT UG/CUET
LPU BHMCT Admission	4 Years	Rs 6,40,000	Class 12th with 50% aggregate and must also pass LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BA Admission	3 Years	Rs 3,00,000 – Rs 4,80,000	Qualify in12th in any stream with 50% aggregate and English as a subject
LPU BPA Admission	3 Years	Rs 4,00,000	Class 12 in any stream

LPU CMAT Cutoff Trends (General Category)

MBA Course Specialisations	2023	2022	2021
MBA	70	70	70
MBA (Hons)	70	70	70
MBA in Financial Markets	70	70	70
MBA in Business Analytics	70	70	70
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	70	70	70
MBA in International Business	70	70	70
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	70	70	70
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	70	70	70

LPU CAT Cut-off Trends (General Category)

MBA Course Specialisations	2023	2022	2021
MBA	40	40	40
MBA (Hons)	40	40	40
MBA in Financial Markets	40	40	40
MBA in Business Analytics	40	40	40
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	40	40	40
MBA in International Business	40	40	40
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	40	40	40
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	40	40	40

LPU University MAT Cutoff Trends (General Category)

MBA Course Specialisations	2023	2022	2021
MBA	67	67	67
MBA (Hons)	67	67	67
MBA in Financial Markets	67	67	67
MBA in Business Analytics	67	67	67
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	67	67	67
MBA in International Business	67	67	67
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	67	67	67
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	67	67	67

LPU NMAT Cut Off Trends (General Category)

MBA Course Specialisations	2023	2022	2021
MBA	95	95	95
MBA (Hons)	95	95	95
MBA in Financial Markets	95	95	95
MBA in Business Analytics	95	95	95
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	95	95	95
MBA in International Business	95	95	95
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	95	95	95
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	95	95	95

LPU MBA Cut Off 2023

LPU MBA cutoff is relased for admission in Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. The university offers MBA degree in numerous specialisations including financial markets, logistics and supply chain management, business analytics etc. LPU cut off for MBA based on different entrance exams is given below.

LPU CAT Cutoff 2023

MBA Course Specialisations	CMAT Percentile (General Category)
MBA	40
MBA (Hons)	40
MBA in Financial Markets	40
MBA in Business Analytics	40
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	40
MBA in International Business	40
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	40
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	40

LPU MAT Cut Off 2023

MBA Course Specialisations	MAT Percentile (General Category)
MBA	67
MBA (Hons)	67
MBA in Financial Markets	67
MBA in Business Analytics	67
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	67
MBA in International Business	67
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	67
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	67

LPU NMAT Cut Off 2023

MBA Course Specialisations	NMAT Percentile (General Category)
MBA	95
MBA (Hons)	95
MBA in Financial Markets	95
MBA in Business Analytics	95
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	95
MBA in International Business	95
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	95
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	95

LPU CMAT Cutoff 2023

MBA Course Specialisations	CMAT Percentile (General Category)
MBA	70
MBA (Hons)	70
MBA in Financial Markets	70
MBA in Business Analytics	70
MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	70
MBA in International Business	70
MBA in Hospital & Health Care Management	70
MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management	70

LPU Ranking: NIRF Ranking 2023

Category	NIRF Ranking 2023
Overall	⁴⁶^th
University (Government and Private)	38^th

LPU Scholarship 2024

LPU scholarships are offered for all the programmes of the university, ranging from Diplomas to PhD. Students were awarded with scholarship worth Rs. 100+ crores in the last year itself.

All the AICTE-approved colleges were eligible for GPAT-based scholarships as well as the AICTE-M.Arch scholarships. The same has been discontinued from 2023. However, LPU is still continuing with its GPAT-based scholarships and interested candidates can apply for the same.

LPU Scholarship Categories:

Scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their performance on any of the following categories:

Merit Scholarship: Scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their performance on any of the following categories:
- Eligibility Qualification: (for example, on the basis of performance in10+2 for Undergraduate Programmes and graduation for PG Programmes)
- Qualification previous to eligibility qualification: This scholarship is applicable After Graduation Programmes, scholarship on the basis of qualification previous to eligibility qualification.
- LPU’s Entrance and Scholarship Test: LPUNEST
- Certain National Level Tests (NEET, UCEED, CAT, MAT, GATE, GPAT, MAT etc.)
- Scholarship based on Innovation, Start-up & Entrepreneurship
- Performance in Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service and Bravery Awards.
- Ph.D. programmes Scholarship
- For Toppers of Centre and State Boards
Financial Aid
- Need Based
- Defence and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel and their dependants
- For Orphan Applicants
- For Person with Certain Disability

LPU campus is regarded as one of the best campuses among private universities in India. Similarly, LPU’s infrastructure is one of the biggest and best in the world. The campus of LPU is surrounded by trees and gardens that make teaching and learning environment more comfortable. The pollution-free and healthy environment at LPU campus is other major highlights of the campus..

The LPU central library is one of the major attractions of LPU. The library has lakhs of books in various subjects, and it helps students to clarify their subject related doubts. The library also has several magazines, journals, newspapers etc so that students spend their recreation time by updating themselves with the latest happenings.

LPU has labs for all the required courses that impart practical knowledge to students. The Chemistry Laboratory and MAC Lab are the major highlights across all labs prevalent on LPU campus. Aviation Lab is the supreme lab on LPU campus that offers outstanding practical experience to the students of Airlines course.

LPU has a separate division or building for research activities. Scholars, faculty, and scientists involved in constant research activities in different areas of specialisation. The major aim of the research centre is to make valuable contributions to the country.

As far as sports facilities are concerned, the campus is bestowed by all major sports facilities. There is a separate football field, cricket ground, boxing ring, and taekwondo for interested students. Apart from these, there are separate areas for all major sports, athletics etc. The B.P.Ed/ M.P.Ed and other physical education students of LPU host several sports events/ competitions on the campus.

As LPU has students from various states and countries, cultural events play a vital role. LPU has one of the largest indoor auditoriums in the country – Shanti Devi Mittal Auditorium for various official, academic, and cultural activities. The Open Air Theatre at LPU is one of the favourite spots for students to hang out during non-academic hours. Baldev Raj Mittal auditorium is the third spot at LPU for hosting formal and informal events.

Recreation facilities at LPU are top notch. The campus has a Roller Skating Rink that is often busy during exam breaks. The Snooker Longue, In-House Bowing Complex and Fitness Edge offer required entertainment to students so that they are relieved from exam/ academic stress.

Apart from the above, University Mall and Cafe Coffee Day are the other top recreation spots on the campus. Students can buy the required things from university mall. For banking, students need not go out of the campus, as LPU has 5 banks and 55 ATMs on its campus.

LPU has more than 300 food kiosks that cook unique varieties of food for minimal costs. African Food Cafe is one of the major highlights while there is a specific sweets store that offers all kinds of Punjabi sweets.

LPU has fully secured student residence facility. The separate hotel facility is provided to boys and girls. The hostels are offered to students on a sharing basis (two or three mostly) and single basis (as per the needs of students subject to availability). The fees for different categories of hostel facility will be different. The hostel has all the facilities such as convenience store, hospital, and in-house laundry. Students can use bicycles for an easy commute on the campus.

LPU Facilities

Math Lab
Academic Zone
A/C
Auditorium
ATM
Boys Hostel
Canteen
Computer Lab
Convo. Hall
Counselling
Fest
Cultural zone
Education Festival
Planning lab
Girls Hostel
Gym
Hospital
Mess
Theatre
Library
Medical Facilities
Cls. Room
Music
Placement
Sports
post off.
Shopping
Club
Trans.
Workshops
Bed
Mattress
Table
Chair
Laundry
Ambulance
Hot Water
Hostel

LPU Hostel & Fees Structure

The University offers the largest residential capacity in world within the campus, separately for boys and girls. The university understands the expectations of students who come here from a wide variety of cultural and geographical zones and perhaps leave their homes for the first time in their lives. The university ensures making this transition smooth and comfortable. The university has a wide range of options. Meets the needs of all students. There are rooms ranging from Standard Rooms to Apartments and students can opt for accommodation as per their convenience and choice. Early Decision Benefit on residential charges of Rs 10000 would be given to the students, if applicant avail the residential facility on or before 30th April 2024. The Non- AC rooms will have Air Cooler installed in each room.The hostels at LPU are basically of two types:

LPU Placements 2023

LPU placements 2023 data has been released by the university. As per the placement report more than 1057 recruiters from diverse domains participated in the placement drive. During LPU placements 2023, a total of 6645 job offers were made to students. LPU highest package in 2023 was Rs 54.75 LPA. LPU has also released separate placement data for the school of education. More than 90% students were placed from school of education. LPU average package offered to school of education students was Rs 3.5 LPA.

LPU Placement Statistics

LPU placement data 2023 shows that 1057+ recruiters participated in the placement drive and provided jobs to students. During LPU placements 2023 companies such as HCL, Amazon, Cognizant etc. hired students.

Highlights	2023	2022
Number of recruiters participated	1057+	1223
Number of job offers made	6645	8400+
Highest package offered	Rs 54.75 lakh per annum	Rs 3 crore per annum
Average package offered	–	Rs 5 LPA

LPU Highest Package

During 2023 placements, the highest package offered was Rs 54.75 lakh per annum. There has been a 13% decrease in the highest package from 2022 to 2023.

As per the LPU placement data for the year 2022, the highest package offered was Rs 62.72 lakh per annum. LPU highest package (international) was Rs 3 crore per annum.

Address : Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar – Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) – 144411

For General/ Admission Related Enquiry:
Phone: +91-1824-517000
Phone: +91-1824-404404
WhatsApp Chat: +91 98525 69000

Fax: +91-1824-506100 (Admission)
Fax: +91-1824-506111 (General)

Email: [email protected] (Admissions)
Email: [email protected] (International Admissions)
Email: [email protected] (General)

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