Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) (Lateral Entry) 

at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar

Lovely Professional University (LPU University) offers over 300 degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes to aspirants at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. It offers BTech, MBA, BSc, BBA, B.A., B.Arch, BDes, MTech, LL.B. and various other courses to students. LPU admission 2023 to most of the courses is entrance-based. LPU NEST 2023 is the official entrance and Scholarship Exam conducted by the university. Apart from LPU NEST the university accepts several other national-level entrance exams, such as JEE Main, CLAT, CAT, NATA, etc. So prepare well for the entrance test. Do keep an eye on LPU NEST pattern, LPU NEST exam dates, and go through the LPU NEST result to check the latest trend. Over the past few years, LPU has been ranked by the top-notch ranking bodies under several streams, including Management and Engineering. In 2023, LPU was ranked 23 among the top universities of the country by Times Higher Education. The college offers several courses to students at the UG and PG levels. The college has collaborated with various organisations to offer courses to students. It is noticed that these collaborations have benefitted the students in many ways like now the students can attend guest lectures and can take part in various educational workshops.

Lovely Professional University offers the flagship BTech programme in a variety of specializations. The course is a popular programme for students seeking to build a career in Engineering. The total tuition fees for LPU BTech is INR 6.8 L - 16 L. LPU BTech admissions are conducted on the basis of entrance tests. Accepted examinations include LPU NEST,  JEE Main, and CUET.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest international package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum, whereas the highest domestic package offered stood at INR 1 crore per annum. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

According to the latest report, LPU recorded the highest international package of INR 2.5 crore per annum in the academic year 2024-25. Earlier, the LPU highest package offered to the BTech and MBA students during the LPU placements 2024 was INR 53 LPA and INR 29.3 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

The MBA placements at LPU are decent. IN 2025, the MBA students of the batch 2025 secured the highest package of INR 49.4 LPA. More 450 recruiters vsisted the Campus and offered good jobs to the students. The average salary offered to the top 10% batch was INR 13.6 LPA.  

If you want to sit in the placement process at LPU, follow below tips:

• Work on building a strong resume
• Do proper research on the company you want to join
• Take assessment test to check your knowledge of fundamental concepts. This you can take online or offline.
• Improve communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prepare yourself for group discussion.

LPU has a great track record of placements. The highest international package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum, whereas the highest domestic package offered stood at INR 1 crore per annum. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 stood at INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

The following table showcases the Lovely Professional University packages offered to few top courses and branches during LPU placements in 2023 and 2024:

Yes, LPU conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, MBA, BPharma, MCA, etc. As per the latest report, the LPU highest package offered in the LPU placements 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum. Further, over 2,225 recruiters participated at Lovely Professional University in 2025 and offered over 6,000 job offers to Class of 2025. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below: