LPU - Lovely Professional University Jalandhar Answered Questions

LPU supports lateral entry admissions. One can take admission in Lovely Professional University after completing their Diploma course and even get a scholarship based on their performance. These programmes are often called as Lateral Entry programmes. Here are some of the streams where Lateral Entry is offered. ENGINEERING
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
MANAGEMENT
COMMERCE
HOTEL MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
ARCHITECTURE
INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNITURE
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
PRODUCT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
PHYSIOTHERAPY.

Dear Suchismita Ghosh, The placements are the backbone of any university. Coming to LPU, LPU focus on placement assistance from the first year itself for any programme. PEP Classes- LPU provides placement classes to all the students from the very first year who opt for the placement. With the help of this, they can prepare themselves for placements till the pre-final year because the companies will start visiting for the recruitment of students from a pre-final year. Some of the students go for internships also in their final year. The Knowledge Review has rated LPU as the 10th best Training & Placement Institution in India. Recently, LPU achieved the Guinness World Records title of "the largest online video album of people saying the same sentence, " where students are thanking LPU for making them a part of its the largest PLACEMENT NETWORK!
Outlook has ranked LPU 5th among the top 50 private state universities
LPU received an Employability award by Aspiring Mind in 2020 for best placement Institute in India. The record-breaking placements for LPU include:
Engineering- Rs. 42 LPA
Management- Rs. 21 LPA (SOBHA Developers)
Design- Rs. 36.5 LPA (SIXT India)
Agriculture- Rs. 19.25 LPA
Amazon recruited LPU students on a package of 28 LPA
Internship Stipend- 80,000 per month. (which is really hard to get in other universities)
Right from Google to Apple, students of LPU are working worldwide. I will enlist a few names of companies to brand that visit LPU for placements and alumni are working, also, where my friends work: Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Cognizant, Leadsquared, BOSCH, Concentrix, IBM, Accenture, Infosys, TCS, Trident Group, Infineon, KPMG, Colgate-Palmolive, Morgan Stanley, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, and the list still goes on. I hope this helps!
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Dear Sawni Jaiswal, Yes, the hotel management programme is the best at LPU in terms of placements and quality education. LPU offers hotel management programmes at the Diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. levels. I completed my MBA programme there. One of my friend's brother is also studying there in BHMCT. Let me share a few points about the Hotel Management programme at LPU :
Curriculum: High academic standards are maintained by offering the curriculum framed in consultation with industry experts. Student exposure: Being a part of a resource-rich University, the students have an advantage of interdisciplinary exposure which is not possible in standalone colleges. University-Hotel: The School also trains its students in the campus hotel named UniHotel of 25 rooms hosting national and international guests where students practice along with the staff. Infrastructure: The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchen and bakery are equipped to enable a student to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through the most modern gazettes. We have a few training restaurants to teach a student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. We are equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratories, two computer laboratories with 60 computers, and a simulation laboratory for aviation. Placement: Good placements record with minimum 10% students selected as Management Trainee (Junior Executive level) till date and the placement is with brands like Cox & Kings, Carnival Cruise, JET Airways, Oberoi, Taj, Leela, etc. The highest package offered for this programme at LPU is INR 8 LPA. Internship: Industry internships in top national and international five-star hotel brands like The Leela Palace, ITC, Taj, Oberoi, The Grand, Marriott, etc. Intellectual Strength: Faculty members with a holistic blend of academic & industrial exposure. Immersive Mentor-ship Model: Experienced faculty members of the discipline nominated as mentors to eligible students. I hope this helps
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Dear Anamika, LPU is better than Doon Business School in terms of placement for all the programmes offered by LPU. I did MBA from LPU so I would be sharing the MBA placement details with you. The Training and Placement Cell of the University has a team of highly qualified and experienced professionals. LPU is ranked 37th in the management programme by NIRF ranking 2021. The training & placement cell of the university conducts many programs for Enhancing employability such as Professional Enhancement classes, industry experts, Workshops, Mock Drives, Guest Lectures, Summer Internship, and many others. Students can avail themselves of opportunities like summer programme, international credit transfer, international exposure, etc. The university has been ranked high by external agencies also with regard to placements of students. Around 650+ companies visit every year for campus recruitment of students from LPU. The highest package offered for the management programme is 21 LPA. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every eligible student of LPU. Companies like Colgate Palmolive, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, Asian Paints, Bajaj Allianz, CEAT, Rallis India, etc. Visit LPU for recruitment purposes. The Knowledge Review has rated LPU as the 10th best Training & Placement Institution in India. Recently, LPU achieved the Guinness World Records title of "the largest online video album of people saying the same sentence, " where students are thanking LPU for making them a part of its the largest PLACEMENT NETWORK!
Outlook has ranked LPU 5th among the top 50 private state universities
LPU received an Employability award by Aspiring Mind in 2020 for best placement Institute in India. I hope this helps
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The animation course at LPU is good. My friend did this programme at LPU and shared his experience with me that I am going to share with you. Highlights: You will learn the following things
Design and exploration: Explore and ideate new designs solutions through technology and material exploration to fulfil the evolving needs and aspirations of society. Technology usage: Use software skills for designing and production of ideas visually and in final form. Technical know-how: Incorporating a range of artistic styles and techniques, reflecting the principle that form follows function. Analysis and Synthesis: Analyze progress of human civilization through the study of art, materials, techniques and technologies and synthesize the learning to create contemporary designs. Legal Compliance: Apply knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework and codes of practice in establishing and managing organizations. Communication: Communicate effectively one's thoughts and ideas, express design concepts clearly, comprehend and create reports, make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions. Individual and teamwork: Discharge different roles and responsibilities in an organisation effectively as an individual, team member or leader of a team. Programme Specific Outcomes
Conceptualize creative design solutions and execute the same using design principles, processes and emerging technologies. Perform specification role in the production pipeline, creating animation features using various mediums. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps.

Petroleum engineers have come a long way from just drilling a hole underground to produce oil by its natural energy, to very knowledgeable enhanced oil technology, to actually pushing oil from an injector well to a producer. These are reservoir engineering, drilling engineering, and production engineering to name a few. LPU is the best place for petroleum engineering. Being a student at LPU I can say LPU has made a good name for itself in a short span of time by working hard for its students in terms of education, faculty, placements, infrastructure, etc. It works for the overall development of its students. Its main aim is to provide students with enough exposure both in the form of theoretical and practical knowledge for which there is much emphasis on workshops, live projects, etc. Along with classroom teaching. To impart quality education and training in petroleum engineering and associated fields to enable the students to imbibe technical and analytical skills through the culture of logical and critical thinking for students at LPU. To produce a sense of social and environmental responsibility among students which inspires them to apply chemical engineering principles in solving industrial problems through sustainable and eco-friendly technologies for the betterment of industry and nation. To establish modern infrastructure and a conducive research environment for carrying out academic and sponsored research.

As LPU alumni, Here are the facts that makes it secured and unique. LPU residential facility is indeed CITY IN A CAMPUS. LPU has the sate of art infrastructure Sprawling across in 600 acres land, which accommodates 25000+ students from across the world. Targeting to enriching the students experience throughout their stay at LPU, the university has embraced facilities such as dedicated research and development blocks, a university-mall, state of the art laboratories, and smart classrooms. LPU's infrastructure is unparalleled to any of the universities in the India. It is a mini township with fantastic academic facilities with numerous eateries including brands like Dominos and Cafe Coffee day, India's first IMAC lab, inside mall, university- hospital and various other facilities for students from different nation sand states. Though south students are away from their home, they can still enjoy their native cuisine as there are numerous south Indian food mess are available inside the campus.

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers 4-year B.E. programme in Computer Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Computer Science & Business Systems. It also offers M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, M.E. in Software Engineering and MCA. The Department has an active Doctoral programme too. The companies that come for placement are very big companies. Some of the companies are Deloitte, Zomato, Edelweiss. The admissions are open, visit: https://www.thapar.edu/ to know more.

In order to get any admission in LPU you need to qualify the eligibility criteria which will depend on the domain that you are seeking admission. Along with that you also need to appear for LPU NEST exam which will again depend on the course that you are seeking admission. LPU NEST will also be helpful for scholarship in admission and would depend on the cut off scores.

My Cousin's brother completed his B. Design degree from Lovely Professional University. He is placed in Rockstar games now as Lead Facial Animator. He worked in Red Dead redemption 2 and now working in GTAVI. As his feedback, I would like to recommend that LPU is one of the best places in India for Multimedia, Graphics, and Gaming. The faculty members are from the industry like red chilies Studios, Prime focus studios and they have experience of more than 15 years. The multimedia department has a separate block and has well-equipped labs with dell workstations to handle high-end software like adobe after effects, Unity Maya, Cinema 4D, 3ds Max, Nuke, Fusion, Z brush, photoshop, etc. Even the department has good quality of resources like Black magic cinemas cameras, canon cameras, trolly, jib, and well-equipped special VFX studio with permanent Chroma backgrounds. Placements are also great. This year also his friends and juniors got placed in companies like Amazon, rockstar games, Kony India, Xentrix studios, Lolly POP Design Studio etc. With average packages of 5 Lacs per annum and maximum packages are 8 to 10 Lacs
Gaming started in 2017
Department has separate Gaming studio also where students can play and test the games on Ps4 and xbox 360+. .