LPU - Lovely Professional University Jalandhar Answered Questions

MCA (Master of Computer Applications) is a professional Masters degree in computer Science. It focuses on providing a theoretical as well as practical training to students in the related field. "
The MCA course comprises of four contents like Mathematics behind Computer Science, concepts in core computers and systems Science, non-core computer courses and software development or design. There are many institutes of India who are offering MCA course, but being a alumni of Lovely professional University, I do definitely recommend LPU for Pursuing MCA course. I have seen very closely the effort of the University officials & faculty members the urge to make the students capable of great career at the most reliable way !
In this context, I feel privileged to quote one of best achievement LPU has bagged very recently which makes every Indian Proud. LPU had participated in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021 & below is the result -
1)LPU makes it to the TOP 200 Universities Globally
2)LPU is ranked 2nd in India. Only three Indian Universities made it to the TOP 200 list globally.
3)As a matter of fact, LPU left behind all the participating IITs & NITs.
4)LPU ranked 59th Globally & 2nd in India for Decent Work & Economic Growth.
5)LPU ranked 22nd Globally & 1st in India for focus on Affordable & Clean Energy. School of Computer Application in LPU is having multiple key points like following,
1. School of Computer Application, LPU is ranked among the top four Computer Applications Institutes of North India by NASSCOM.
2. School was started in the year 2001.
3.1500+ Students from all across India and 240+ International students from 15+ countries around the globe.
4.90% of Faculty members of the School are Doctorate.
5. Students have an instant access to the latest technology labs like iMac, SAP, Cisco, etc. That keeps them updated with the ever-changing technologies. MCA last Year Placement record: 12.5 LPA (National Instruments) was the highest salary package last year. 93% students got placed. 4.7 LPA was the average salary package for the batch. Students are placed in the best brands like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Flipkart, Bosch, IBM, CTS, TCS, Tech-Mahindra, ITC Limited etc. Hope your query is resolved.

LPU is an internationally acclaimed Private University situated in Jalandhar (Punjab) and is known for its premier engineering programmes. LPU is the best single-campus university poised with the latest technologies and world class facilities for delivering effective and quality education to the students. All the branches have their own scope. Let me share an insight into all the domains. School of computer Science and engineering is among the best Colleges for Computer Science in Punjab, India, LPU Computer Science and Engineering Discipline encourages all-round development through industry adapted curriculum focusing on enhancing both technical skills and soft skills. Each year, our coders set the benchmark a step higher by securing placements in top international brands like Microsoft, Google and Apple. Mechanical Engineering Discipline is the among best Mechanical Engineering colleges in Punjab, India equipped with 40+ labs and modern machining to provide an extra edge to the existing curriculum which focuses on developing a strong basic knowledge. Unilab, the mechanical testing lab of LPU established under the School of Civil Engineering has been accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL). One of India's Best Civil Engineering college in Punjab, Civil Engineering Discipline empowers its students with state-of-the-art technologies and the latest labs that are at par with international education standards. Electronics and Electrical Engineering Discipline is one of the best Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering colleges in Punjab and India. We strive to create industry-ready professionals through our rigorous curriculum that focuses on all-round development in addition to imparting technical skills. One of India's Best Biotechnology college in Punjab, LPU Bioengineering and Biosciences Discipline is equipped with state-of-the-art Bioprocess Engineering and Bioscience labs and believes in imparting knowledge to students through a practical approach to achieve mastery in plant and animal physiology. I believe the information helps.

Computer Science and Engineering programme is a popular branch among students and offers decent job opportunities after graduation. Students who are interested in programming, software development, computer Science and have good analytical and reasoning skills may pursue this course. In order to get admission in CSE there is an eligibility criteria that needs to be fulfilled by the student. For B.Tech (CSE) the eligibility includes 60% in 10+2 with (English, Physics & Mathematics ) + LPUNEST. For B.Tech CSE (Hons) 70% in 10+2 with (English, Physics & Mathematics )+ LPUNEST. JEE (Mains) exam score may be considered for scholarship but you need to qualify the eligibility criteria first. The University has tie ups with variuos industries like Google, Intel, DellEMC, BOSCH, CISCO, VMware IT academy, PEGA, Automation Everywhere, CompTIA in order to keep the students in pace with the changing technological advances. Tie ups with industry also enables the content delivery by Industry Experts, Projects in Collaboration with Industry and Internships to provide practical hands on experience. Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. are an integral part of curriculum. I hope the information helps. I hope the information helps.

Lovely Professional University is committed to providing an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all disciplines. The gamut of LPU research activities makes it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking and providing impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly skilled motivated researchers. There are state-of-the-art labs also available on campus. The Central Instrumentation Facility of LPU houses a wide range of high-end instruments for pushing the boundaries of research in Science and technology to a higher level. These instruments and facilities help the faculty members, research scholars, and students to carry out globally competitive research in basic, applied, and medical sciences. Lovely Professional University is such a place where different students come from across the country and form a unique blend and become LPU students. LPU offers all its students an endless scope of opportunities besides just academics excellence and qualities like perseverance, as you will find relevant events happening around the campus halls for every discipline, and extracurricular activities and sports!
You will find the LPU grounds spectacular as you will be able to participate in all the coolest sports being played there for both boys and girls. Reason why LPU is better:-. Lovely Professional University has become a leading and a progressive educational hub in North India. Owing to the global approach that they adopt to instill the practicalities of their respective careers into the students has made LPU the most preferred educational destination among the students these days. Placements-The placements are comparatively high in LPU than Sharda University. About 90% of the students get placed every year in our department. Many well-known companies visit here for placement. If you have a fine knowledge of the subject, you will surely get placed.

Dear Malvika, LPU is a really good place to pursue an MBA degree programme. I am also an MBA alumnus of LPU. Being alumni of LPU, I highly recommend LPU for an MBA degree based on the following things-
The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. Placement: Every year more than 550+ companies visit LPU for placements. LPU has a very good placement and achieved awards for employability also. The main thing for placement that I liked there is that LPU provides placement classes to the students from the first year, which helps students prepare for placement until their final year of the programme. The maximum package available for the management programme is 21 LPA. Specialisation offered in MBA: Agribusiness Management, Human Resource, Marketing, International Business, Financial Markets, Digital Market, Hospital and Healthcare, Business Analytics, Banking and Financial Services, Operations, Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, Auditing and Taxation, E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, Investment Banking, etc. Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students in the Education loan facility. Faculty: All faculty members are well qualified from IITs, NITs, Iims, and top-ranked universities all over the world. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking:
1. For Focus on Affordable and clean energy, LPU has 1st rank in India
2. For Decent Work and Economic Growth, LPU has 2nd rank in India
3. Among the top 50 business management schools in India
4. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021.
5. It is among the top 20 Indian organizations that have filed the highest number of patents in India in the last 10 years. Thanks!

Hello! I would like to say that of course it would be the best decision to choose LPU for journalism and mass communication. Following are the programme details for the same:
Designed to expose students to all dimensions of Print, Electronic and New Age Media. Focus on enhancing technical skills of reporting, news design software, video editing, photography etc. Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam)
Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants)
Study Abroad:
Semester/ Year abroad / Summer School
Foreign Degree: Get a foreign degree through international collaborations (2 year in India and 2 years abroad or 2 year in India and 1 year abroad or 1 year in India and 1 year abroad). LPU offers the Industry best :
Green screen studio for Shooting and VFX
Clay modeling studio
High end computer workstations labs
Video shooting & editing lab (Crane, trolley, Lights & Cameras)
2D Animation lab
PLACEMENT: AEROZO INTERNATIONAL offered 6.6 Lacs per annum
Career prospects are Journalists/Correspondents: Reporters, Editors/ Sub- Editors/ Assistant Editors Public, Relations Executives, Event Managers, Photojournalists, News Makers, Academicians and Film Makers
Companies which have visited as of now are: Hindustan Times, Indian Express, The Hindu, Dainik Jagran, Dainik Bhaskar, The Tribune, Times Now, CNN IBN, ABP News, India TV, NDTV India, Zee News, India Today
and Outlook. I hope this helps. All the Best.

There are a lot of schemes and programs to provide the student of LPU an international exposure and make her/him industry-ready. Some of the programs prevalent in LPU are given below:
Credit Transfer: This is the one where you get a degree from the abroad partnering university. Student after successful completion of 2 years. At LPU may be given the option to join partner/ receiving university abroad for the completion of the programme subject to conditions and norms of regulatory bodies. International Exposure OptionStudents may be given an option to go for 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions. Semester exchange students may be given an option to join partner/ receiving university abroad for a semester as decided by the University subject to conditions. INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
Apart from semester-long industry internships, students also visit landmark tourist destinations and hotels to relate theory with industry practices. The school provides students with simulation labs, aviation labs, restaurant training labs, basic and advanced training kitchen labs that expose the students to real-life situations and environments.

Chandigarh University, Punjab enjoys high standing among many national rating services that evaluate quality of education, research activity, affordability and athletic excellence. These rankings recognize not only CU as a whole, but also our many respected schools and departments. Chandigarh University, Punjab is proud to be recognised by the organizations and publications listed below for our excellence in education. Chandigarh University (CU) is a leading Indian Institution offering its students a unique amalgamation of professional and academic excellence. The University has been accredited with the prestigious A+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Chandigarh University has become the youngest and the only private university in India to bag an A+ grade in the first cycle of the accreditation process and has also become the only state private university of Punjab to be accredited by NAAC.

Lot of Job opportunities are available in the field of MCA. Candidates having an MCA degree may have great employment opportunities in top IT companies and top consultancy firms. Though both the universities are good in academics but being an alumni let me share the details. To make the MCA students exposed to real time software development environment, we run In-house Incubation Centre where students get chance to work on third party project during six months internship
All programmes of the department haveUGCapproval
Regularly updated schemes and syllabi based on feedback from industry, academia, and students
State-of-the-art computing resources
Industrial Visits for students to give them industry exposure
Personality Development classes for students to improve their employability
Placement-Oriented Special training sessions for students
All-round development of students through various co-curricular and cultural events
A strong team of experienced and dedicated faculty members actively involved in Research
Workshops and Training Sessions for faculty up-gradation
List of companies where students are working are Cognizant Josh Zycus ITC Oracle Think and learn Osscubes Exlservices etc. I hope the information helps.

Hotel Management is one of most Dynamic course in today's date. Being alumni I must say in LPU for the Hotel Management course there is a maximum chance of getting International placement. Last Year placement record in LPU for Hotel Management course (In-spite of Pandemic Situation) :
8.5 LPA is the highest Salary package of the batch by Viral International
6.5 LPA is another salary package by Planetspark. Placement session is still LIVE
This salary packages also contain additional benefits like meals, stay, tips, etc. Are also there in this profile. Placement is with brands like Accor Group of Hotels, ITC Maratha, AISATS (airport Management), Oberoi, St. Regis, Shangri-la, Thomas Cook, Travel Triangle, Radisson chain of hotels, etc. School Highlights :
1) Student diversity: Rich diversity of national and international students. International students from different countries along with Indian students from 26 states.
2) Advanced Curriculum: High academic standards maintained by offering the curriculum framed in consultation with Industry experts.
3) 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.
4) In campus practical Industry exposure: 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.
5) Advanced Infrastructure: The School has five modern kitchens with two bakeries. All kitchen and bakery is equipped to enable student to perform scientifically and to attain their best of learning through most modern gazettes. LPU is having four training restaurant to teach student about the authentic serving style of food and beverage. School is equipped with one front office laboratory, two housekeeping laboratory, two computer laboratory with 60 computers and a simulation laboratory for aviation. All the best !