Colleges in Vellore

VIT, Manipal, KIIT are good universities. At LPU it is an engineering program that articulates the concepts from basic science to technology through lab practice and projects to gain knowledge in areas like Structural, Environmental, Highway Engineering, Construction Management which are in sync with industry expectations. One needs an aggregate of 60 percent with PCM in class 12. There are professionally trained faculty at LPU who impart both theoretical and practical knowledge for the holistic development of the students.
In addition to it, there is a dedicated department in LPU that looks into preparing students for placements. They train the students in verbal, analytical, and logical abilities. The university aims at bringing out the best in the student at the time of the interview.
School of Civil Engineering offers Contemporary Curriculum, Professional Enhancement, Industry Immersion, Domestic & International Projects, Regular Industrial Visit, Interdisciplinary Minors, Innovative Pedagogy. LPU is having Tie-Ups with Civil Industry which resulted in Content Delivery by Industry Experts, Projects in collaboration with Industry.
The companies that have recruited LPU students include giants like Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Simplex Infrastructure Pvt Ltd., Gammon India, National Highway Authority of India, HCC, Shapoorji & Pallonji, DLF Homes, RITES Ltd., NCC, SAIL, DMRC BHEL, etc. The highest package offered was 31 LPA (Code Nation) and the average salary is 4.2 LPA.
The ranking of LPU in engineering is 66. The Times World University Rankings 2022 LPU Is at no 22 on Times Higher Education List. Outlook ranks LPU at number 9 in Outlook Icare ranking 10th best university for Training and Placement in 2019 by Knowledge Review.