LPU scholarships can be availed in all the programmes offered in the University, ranging from diploma to PhD. The Lovely Professional University also provides financial aid to underprivileged students like orphans, persons with disabilities, etc., or some specific groups like Wards of Defence personnel, etc.
LPU Scholarships Highlights 2026
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Admissions at LPU are conducted in multiple phases, with scholarship opportunities varying based on the phase in which a candidate applies or enrolls. Phase I begins in January and runs until April, offering the highest scholarships. Phase II follows in May, with reduced scholarship amounts.
- Each programme offers 1-4 bracket of scholarship, with stricter criteria and higher awards for top performers. The following are the bracket-wise scholarship criteria:
| Brackets |
Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma, 10+2, and Lateral Entry Programmes) |
|---|---|
| Bracket - 1 |
Students scoring 98% or above marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 2 |
Students scoring between 95% to 97.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 3 |
Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 4 |
Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
LPU Scholarship Types:
Lovely Professional University offers scholarships to students as financial assistance. The university provides scholarships to meritorious students who are dedicated to their academic goals. There are 12 types of scholarships offered to students. Given below are the types of scholarships offered at LPU:
- On the basis of qualification after Class 10
- On the basis of qualification after Class 12
- On the basis of qualification after graduation
- Lateral entry programmes
- On the basis of LPUNEST
- On the basis of work experience for MBA
- On the basis of national-level tests
- Based on innovation, startup & entrepreneurship
- Scholarship/ fee benefits for PhD
- On the basis of sports, cultural, R&D, cocurricular, social service, bravery awards
- Special scholarship for toppers of school education boards and higher education institutions
- Scholarships offered by NGOs/ other agencies
Scholarship applicable for all programmes will be as per the following table: For All Programmes:
- Admission 2026 (Current Phase- Phase) 1st August Onwards
| LPUNEST category slab | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category A cut-off | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category B cut-off | LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category C cut-off |
LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category D cut-off
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| Group 1 | 60% of Programme Fee | 50% of Programme Fee | 40% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee |
| Group 2 | 50% of Programme Fee | 40% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
| Group 3 | 35% of Programme Fee | 30% of Programme Fee | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee |
| Group 4 | 25% of Programme Fee | 20% of Programme Fee | 15% of Programme Fee | 10% of Programme Fee |
LPU is known to provide scholarships for various programmes based on Performance/ Rank in the following National Level Entrance Tests:
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LPU Scholarship FAQs
Some of the important FAQs regarding LPU are mentioned below:
Yes, LPU University offers several scholarships to students. Whoever finds it difficult to pay the LPU's fee can apply for scholarships. LPU provides scholarship schemes to students on various parameters under all the programmes. LPU University offers scholarships to students as financial assistance. Take a look at the below table depicting the Indian fee after the Phase III scholarship for Management courses:
| Phase III Scholarship: After Graduation (Fee After Scholarship) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Management | As per LPUNEST Cut-off I for 50% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off II for 45% Scholarship | As per LPUNEST Cut-off III for 40% Scholarship |
| MBA | INR 1,40,000 (30%) | INR 1,50,000 (25%) | INR 1,60,000 (20%) |
| MBA (International Business) | INR 1,40,000 (30%) | INR 1,50,000 (25%) | INR 1,6,0000 (20%) |
| MBA (Hospital and Healthcare Management) | INR 1,40,000 (30%) | INR 1,50,000 (25%) | INR 1,60,000 (20%) |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | INR 1,75,000 (30%) | INR 1,87,500 (25%) | INR 2,00000 (20%) |
| MBA (Financial Markets) | INR 1,75,000 (30%) | INR 1,87,500 (25%) | INR 2,00000 (20%) |
| MBA (Supply Chain and Logistics) | INR 1,48,800 (38%) | INR 1,60,800 (33%) | INR 1,72,800 (28%) |
| MBA (Process Automation and Blockchain) | INR 175000 (30%) | INR 187500 (25%) | INR 200000 (20%) |
There are various other scholarships provided by the university. For them, please click here
Yes, the University offers National Level Test scholarships. Candidates seeking admission to Engineering courses can avail of LPU scholarship on the basis of JEE Main score, provided they meet the set percentile at the time of admission.
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Lovely Professional University's admission eligibility generally depends on the programme. For most undergraduate courses, candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board with required subjects (like PCM/PCB/Commerce/Humanities) and a minimum aggregate percentage specified for each programm
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The eligibility to apply for an MBA at Lovely Professional University (LPU) requires a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate score of 55%. There is some relaxation of 5% in marks for candidates from North East states, Sikkim, defense personnel and their dependents, and wards o
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To get admission into the PhD programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU), here's how the process works:
You must meet the eligibility criteria: typically a Master's degree in a relevant field with minimum 55% aggregate marks (UGC norms) or equivalent. In certain disciplines, candidates with a
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The Lovely Professional University (LPU) practices a transparent and easy-to-follow fee system in order to complete their admissions easily and rather inexpensively. The students have to pay a reference admission fee INR 10,000 to be accepted in the university, which is offset against the tuition fe
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) immerses students in real-world industry experiences in multiple practical ways. The curriculum is regularly updated and enhanced based on industry consultations, including new trending fields such as AI, Data Science, and IoT, to ensure students aren't learning
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No, the percentage of Lovely Professional University scholarships varies from programme to programme. There are three brackets of scholarships. Candidates falling under bracket 1 get the highest scholarship.