About Lovely Professional University (LPU)
Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a private university established in 2005 located in Jalandhar, Punjab. LPU is accredited with NAAC A++ Grade. The university is the largest single-campus university in India with more than 30,000 students, offering 150+ programs in 55+ disciplines at the Diploma, Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral levels.
LPU is ranked at 38th position in NIRF Ranking 2023 among all Private and Government Universities in India. It has been ranked 32nd in Management, 50th in Engineering, 17th in Pharmacy, 16th in Architecture, and 16th in Law in NIRF Ranking 2023. The university has been ranked 25th among the Top Universities in India as per the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024.
LPU Excellence
Est. 2005 • A++ NAAC Grade • Largest Single Campus • 30,000+ Students • 150+ Programs • 55+ Disciplines
🎯 University Highlights
NIRF Rank 38 • THE Rank 25 • THE Impact Rank 2 • WURI Rank 12 (4th Industrial Revolution) • 600 Acres Campus
🏆 Global Recognition
LPU has been ranked 12th in ''Fourth Industrial Revolution'' by WURI-2023 surpassing Harvard (23rd) and Oxford (37th) • World ranking 801-1000 Band by THE
LPU Highlights
| LPU Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Name of University | Lovely Professional University (LPU) |
| Location | Jalandhar, Punjab |
| Established | Institute Type | 2005 | Private University |
| Recognized By | UGC, UGC-DEB, COA, NCTE, PCI, BCI, AICTE, etc. |
| Top Accreditations | ACBSP, ICAR |
| NAAC Grade | A++ (3.68) |
| Rankings | NIRF Ranking 2023 (University): 38th NIRF Ranking 2023 (Overall): 46th Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024: 25th THE Impact Rankings 2023: 2nd |
| Campus Size | 600 Acres |
| Flagship Courses | B.Tech, M.Tech and MBA |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance-Based |
| Total Number of Departments | 20+ |
| Entrance Exams | LPUNEST & National Level Exams like NEET/NATA/CAT/JEE Mains/CUET |
| Highest Package Offered (2022) | International: INR 3 CPA Domestic: INR 64 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Amazon, Wipro, Cognizant, Microsoft, Capgemini |
| Official Website | https://www.lpu.in/ |
LPU Fees & Eligibility
| Course | Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech {Hons.} | ₹4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2(60%) + LPUNEST |
| B.Tech | ₹2.8 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2(60%) + LPUNEST |
| MBA | ₹5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation(55%) |
| M.Tech | ₹2.4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation (60%)+LPUNEST/GATE |
| B.Arch | ₹2.4 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + NATA |
| B.P.T | ₹1.6 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2(60%) + LPUNEST |
| BBA | ₹1.6 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2(50%) + LPUNEST |
🎯 Rankings Excellence
• NIRF University Rank 38, Overall Rank 46 • Management Rank 32, Engineering Rank 50 • Pharmacy Rank 17, Architecture & Law Rank 16 • THE World Rank 25 • THE Impact Rank 2 • WURI Rank 12
MBA Programs at LPU
Master of Business Administration [MBA]
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST, CAT, MAT, NMAT, XAT, CMAT
Specializations: Financial Markets, International Business, General, Hospital & Health Care Management, Logistics And Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics
Cutoff: MBA Financial Markets CMAT 2023 Cut off: 70
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade, NIRF Management Rank 32
LPU Jalandhar Admission Process
Step 1: Register as a new user
- Visit the official website of LPU
- Click on ''Apply Now'' given on top of the home page
- Register on the LPUADMIT (admission.lpu.in) with basic details
- Login to the LPUADMIT with an already created username/password
Step 2: Application Process
- Fill out the application form and select the program of your choice
- Upload the required documents (Recent Photograph, Matriculation Marksheet, Qualifying exam Certificate/Marksheet, Address Proof)
Step 3: Apply for LPUNEST
LPUNEST is an online test that acts as a gateway to the program you are interested in. Admission to this program is done based on performance in LPUNEST. In addition, LPUNEST also acts as a Scholarship test and students can avail of huge scholarships based on performance on this test.
Programs Offered
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] {Hons.}
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST
Specializations: Data Science, Cyber Security, Full Stack Software Development
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade
Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST
Specializations: Computer Science and Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics and Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Automobile Engineering, Food Technology, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering, Data Sciences, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, DevOps, UI/UX Design, Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering, Decision Science & Machine Learning, Software Product Engineering
Recognition: NIRF Engineering Rank 50
Master of Technology [M.Tech]
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST, GATE
Specializations: Food Technology, Computer Science And Engineering, Biotechnology, Information Security And Cyber Forensics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Structural Engineering, Power System Engineering, VLSI Design, Aerospace Engineering, Construction Management, Data Science
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade
Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA]
Specializations: Information Technology, General, Financial Markets, Airline and Airport Management, International Finance, Hospitality & Tourism, Business Analytics
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST
Specializations: Forensic Sciences, Information Technology, Airlines, Tourism And Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Nutrition & Dietetics, Gaming, Medical Laboratory Technology, Multimedia, Film Designing & TV Production, Fashion Design, Health & Physical Education, Interior & Furniture Design, Graphics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Food Technology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Zoology, Culinary Arts, Bakery and Pastry Management
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade
Master of Computer Applications [M.C.A]
Exams Accepted: LPUNEST
Program: Master of Computer Applications
Recognition: A++ NAAC Grade
💰 Merit Based Scholarships
| Brackets | Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma and Class 12 programmes) | Scholarship Criteria (after graduation programmes) |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket - 1 | 95% or above marks in the semester I/ term I result, qualifying exam or qualification previous to eligibility qualification | 90% or above marks in the qualifying exam OR 95% or above marks in qualification previous to eligibility qualification |
| Bracket - 2 | Between 90% to 94.9% marks in the semester I/ term I result, qualifying exam or qualification previous to eligibility qualification | Between 80% to 89.9% marks in the qualifying exam OR Between 90% to 94.9% marks in qualification previous to eligibility qualification |
| Bracket - 3 | Between 80% to 89.9% marks in the semester I/ term I result, qualifying exam or qualification previous to eligibility qualification | Between 70% to 79.9% marks in the qualifying exam OR Between 80% to 89.9% marks in qualification previous to eligibility qualification |
Documents Required for Admission
1. Class 10th and 12th Marksheets and Passing Certificate
2. Graduation degree and Degree Certificate
3. Scorecard of entrance exam taken by the candidate
4. Category Certificate (if applicable)
5. Govt. ID proof
6. Passport sized photographs
LPU Jalandhar Rankings & Placements
Outstanding placement record with international package of INR 3 CPA and domestic highest of INR 64 LPA. Over 8,400+ students placed by 1,050+ companies with 504 companies offering packages above 5 LPA.
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Students Placed | 8,400+ | 8,500+ |
| Companies Participated | 1,050 | 906 |
| Companies Offering Packages above 5 LPA | 504 | 421 |
| Highest CTC | INR 3 CPA | INR 42 LPA |
| Highest Domestic Salary | INR 64 LPA | NA |
| Top Recruiters | Cognizant, Wipro | Microsoft, Trident |
🏆 A++ NAAC Accredited University
A++ NAAC Grade (3.68) • Private University • Largest Single Campus • UGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI, COA, NCTE Recognized
🎯 Rankings Excellence
• NIRF University Rank 38 • NIRF Overall Rank 46 • THE World Rank 25 • THE Impact Rank 2 • WURI Rank 12 (Fourth Industrial Revolution)
📚 Academic Excellence
• 150+ Programs • 55+ Disciplines • 30,000+ Students • 600 Acres Campus • 20+ Departments
💼 Top Recruiters
• Amazon • Microsoft • Wipro • Cognizant • Capgemini • Leading MNCs • Global Companies
LPU Jalandhar Campus Gallery
LPU Jalandhar Location
Address: Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Established: 2005 (18+ years of educational excellence)
University Type: Private University
Campus Location: Jalandhar, Punjab
Campus Size: 600 acres (largest single-campus university in India)
NAAC Grade: A++ (3.68)
Recognized by: UGC, UGC-DEB, COA, NCTE, PCI, BCI, AICTE
Top Accreditations: ACBSP, ICAR
Students: 30,000+ students
Programs: 150+ programs in 55+ disciplines
Academic Levels: Diploma, Undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral
Departments: 20+ departments
Rankings 2023: NIRF University Rank 38, Overall Rank 46, THE World Rank 25, THE Impact Rank 2
Flagship Courses: B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA
Fee Range: ₹1L to ₹5L (first year) across various programs
Entrance Exams: LPUNEST & National Level Exams (NEET/NATA/CAT/JEE Mains/CUET)
Placement Record: Highest International: 3 CPA, Highest Domestic: 64 LPA
Students Placed: 8,400+ (2022), 8,500+ (2021)
Companies: 1,050 participated (2022), 504 offering packages above 5 LPA
Top Recruiters: Amazon, Microsoft, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini
B.Tech Specializations: CSE, Aerospace, Robotics, EE, ME, Biomedical, Civil, ECE, Biotechnology, IT, Automobile, Food Technology, Chemical, Data Sciences, AI & ML, Cloud Computing, IoT, DevOps, UI/UX Design
MBA Specializations: Financial Markets, International Business, Healthcare Management, Logistics & Supply Chain, Business Analytics
Unique Features: Largest single campus, A++ NAAC grade, global rankings, fourth industrial revolution focus
Scholarship Programs: Merit-based scholarships in 3 brackets based on academic performance
Application Process: Online through LPUADMIT portal, LPUNEST exam for admission and scholarships
Summer Internships: Available with industry partnerships
Global Recognition: THE World ranking 801-1000 Band, WURI Rank 12 surpassing Harvard and Oxford
Official Website: https://www.lpu.in/
Notable Achievements: 2nd in THE Impact Rankings 2023, 25th in THE World University Rankings 2024