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Lovely Professional University (LPU), located on the outskirts of Jalandhar, Punjab, is a private university. With more than 30,000 students, over 4000 faculty and staff members, it is the largest single-campus university in India, offering more than 200 programs. Recognized by UGC and is also a member of AIU. The institution is graded by acclaimed bodies on different criteria and is a winner of various prizes, including ASSOCHAM’s Best Private University Award again in 2017, given by Sh. Prakash Yavadekar, HRD Minister of the Union, Govt.Of India. The University is aimed to develop itself as a Center of Excellence in Science with globally benchmarked curricula, creative pedagogy, experiential learning, and 200+ foreign tie-ups for fair and sustainable quality education.
As the teaching staff and students come from all 29 states of India and more than 70 countries around the world, the university campus exhibits a rich diversity. LPU education is a comprehensive one, aimed at improving student’s academic and personal capabilities. LPU promotes gaining knowledge out of the classroom, promoting ingenuity and imagination by demanding project work and participatory learning, and creating a climate conducive to spark ideas and transforming such ideas into reality. LPU has a wonderful record of launching its students into eminent careers verified by many graduates working in 500+ global and Indian Mega companies.
Lovely Professional University is a divergent world in itself, setting fantastic milestones in the education sector by nurturing emerging talents with a sharp edge. LPU has been working vigorously since its establishment to boost the development of different teaching styles and techniques through comprehensive technical advances taking place within the campus. In exchange, this has raised the overall cost of packages offered by many giant MNCs and companies significantly. LPU students are recruited by business leaders such as Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Twitter, and even Google with packages worth 1 Crore and above.
At UG, PG, and doctoral levels, LPU currently offers over 300 degree and diploma programs to aspirants. The courses offered by LPU include engineering, IT & tech, science, teaching & education, management, commerce, law, architecture, arts, physiotherapy, and physical education. LPU has been split into 20 stream-specific schools that offer the corresponding courses across many streams.
Lovely Professional University is one of Northern India’s main suppliers of student placement assistance. Placements are administered by a team called the Employment Resources section. The goal of this team is to help students acquire sufficient job experience to support their academic studies and to learn suitable skills and expertise to be prepared to work in partnership with the best minds in the industries. Recruitment activities and job fairs are set up periodically by the Work Resources Branch. In addition to this, abundant resources such as resume writing sessions, career counselling programs, and seminars for aptitude growth are also provided to students to improve placement prospects.
The planet is evolving at an immense pace. It is going through an age where scientific knowledge is overshadowed by the importance of functional knowledge. LPU has upgraded itself with high-tech and technologically specialized Mac, SAP, and Google laboratories to meet these global business norms, which further encourages the students to develop new skills. LPU practices an excellent teaching approach by using the Audio-Visual smart lecture methodology that tends to disseminate a large amount of knowledge in a relatively smaller amount of time to the students.
Lovely Professional University has one of the world’s best and most modern repositories in terms of technology. LPU’s library itself will beat the buildings of several schools, not just a department located in the corner. The building has 9 floors and hundreds of shelves with a huge array of books. Both academic and non-academic, or fictional and non-fictional, you can find any and every book possible in this library.
LPU was successful in achieving the top positions in multiple categories in the latest NIRF rankings issued by the Ministry of HRD for 2020. LPU has secured top rankings in many rankings. Some of the rankings are mentioned below: