LPU - Lovely Professional University Jalandhar Answered Questions

LPU tops the private sector institutions in whereas; IIT Ropar tops the Public Sector. Based on various parameters of the overall development of students, LPU has earned five stars as top IITs of India has earned individually in their respective states. Let me share a short snippet of all the engineering 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. This gives all the possible reasons to join LPU.

Hi, In the era of cut-throat competition, every institution is floating CSE and considers it a flagship course and claims that the institute is providing the best. Still, the best gets converted into the worst when it comes to the application part. Therefore, the only institute that comes to my mind is LPU. The LPU is a leading university with a world-class infrastructure and a faculty like the IITs. The LPU curriculum is focused on the latest developments and technical aspects that help students stay up to date. Live projects and internships in the companies add experience to the engineering graduates. Almost all the good companies visit LPU like Microsoft India = 42 LPA, WorkIndia=35 LPA, CLOUDERA=31 LPA, Gameskraft Technologies = 32 LPA, Interview Bit = 31 LPA, Code Nation = 31 LPA, Media Net = 29.78 LPA, Amazon Software Development India Ltd = 30 LPA, Optmyzr = 24 LPA, Adobe Systems India = 22.3 LPA, Xilinx = 17 LPA, Infineon Technologies India Pvt Ltd = 13.75 LPA, National Instruments India Ltd. = 13.5 LPA, Informatica = 13 LPA with an average package of 5-10 LPA. Thanks.

Hi, In my opinion, LPU offers a high-quality degree, as well as extensive scholarship programmes and holistic learning opportunities. Mittal School of Business is among the first ten institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation. Ministry of Human Resource Government of India Ranked Lovely Professional University among the top 50 in India. The programme is designed with current market trends in mind. The placements are guaranteed, and students are given special placement-oriented classes that help them pass the exam and interview. Curriculum that can be tailored specifically to support a career path by choosing specialisation areas from a wide range of industry-oriented specialisation areas. Cutting-edge specialisation courses, including emerging areas like Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, etc. Exposure to ERP SAP at no extra cost. Exposure to the industry through live projects, guest lectures, industrial visits, internships, etc. Entrepreneurial skill development through on-campus entrepreneurship projects. Application-oriented lessons, assignments, and projects to sharpen analytical skills. Online access to 5000 leading journals, 6000 leading company annual reports, and 30,000 business dissertations. Usage of software and databases for data analysis. Option to opt for industry-relevant and industry-delivered skills to enhance placement prospects e. g. , Digital Marketing, Six Sigma, NSE Certified Capital Market Modules (on Mutual Funds, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Financial Modelling, etc. ). Student-driven club activities for leadership development. Companies like Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Adani Wilmar, Altruist, Al-Rakha, Dharam Consultancy selected LPU students for International locations. The highest package availed is 16.6 LPA by Khimji Ramdas. A student placed with Federal Bank at a package of 10.2 LPA; SCALER at the package of 9.5 LPA. More than 650 companies visit LPU every year for recruitment with an average of 5-12 LPA packages. Thanks.

Dear Sameeksha, Being alumni of an MBA student at LPU, I can answer this question. Let me tell you LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every eligible student to secure good placement with the help of a dedicated Division of Career Services. The university has been ranked high by various outer agencies with regard to the placements of our students. More than 550 companies visit every year for such activities and campus recruitment of students from LPU. Big brands like CEAT, Khimji Ramdas, Ernst and Young, Flipkart, Federal Bank, Moodys Analytics, Blue Star, Zomato, Berger Paints, Marico, Forbes Marshall, Upgrade Education, Havells, Apollo Munich Health Insurance, Cavin Care, Hetitch, Nerolac Paints, Oyo Rooms, S& P Global Market Intelligence, HDFC Bank, Swiggy, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Luminous Power, Crescendo Group, Hafele, Global Shiksha, Kent RO Systems, Farelabs, Ceasefire Industries Ltd. Markets and Markets, Rallis India are coming to LPU for students placement. Being an active member of the Alumni Committee I came to know this in 2020-21 the highest package offered was Rs. 21 Lacs per annum. Students are getting an average package of 5-6 lacs per annum. It is not like companies are coming and taking the students. We are given proper inputs then we become placeable. LPU is known for its 100% placements in many programmes. In 2020-21, 98% of students who were eligible got placed. Placement roadmap in LPU is very simple I. e. 1. Personal development 2. Discipline Knowledge, 3. Internships 4. Pre-placement Activities 5. placements. LPU received an Employability award by Aspiring Mind in 2020 for best placement Institute in India. LPU is ranked 10th best university for Training and Placement in 2019 by Knowledge Review
LPU got the Golden Star Award 2018 for being the University with the best placements in India. For more details, please refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps
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Hi, Scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their performance on any of the following categories:
1. Scholarship:Eligibility Qualification/ Qualification previous to Eligibility Qualification: The scholarship will also be offered on the basis of Eligibility qualification. For example, on the basis of performance in 10+2 for Undergraduate Programmes and Graduation for Postgraduate ProgrammesLPUNEST: (LPU National Entrance & Scholarship Test)Certain National Level Tests (like JEE Main NEET UCEED CAT MAT GATE GPAT etc. )Performance in SPORTS, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service and Bravery AwardsScholarships/ Fee Benefits for Ph.D. Scholarship Scheme for Toppers of School Education Boards
2. Financial AidFinancial Aid Need BasedFinancial Aid for Serving/ Retired Defence/ CAPF/ Para- Military Personnel and their DependentsFinancial Aid to OrphansFinancial Aid to Persons with Certain Disability
The scholarship depends upon the course that you wish to join alongwith date of admission. There are hundreds of other benefits in terms of exposure, infrastructure and much more.

Hi,CSE department takes essential steps by making students equipped with all the essential knowledge needed to empower them with good placements.Various initiatives includes:
BYOD: Student brings their own laptops in classroom so that they are able to have a hands on practice session and can have expertise in programming and application developing.
Industry Tie-ups: Our school have tie-ups with industries like Google, SAP, Oracle, Vmware, DELL EMC, and have mapped our courses like storage technologies, Big data, Java programming in line with these industries
Rule Book Based Best IT Practices: Rule Books designed for incorporating best IT practices followed by Computer Professionals across the globe.
Interactive Display Boards: Technology NEWS, Current industry needs/happenings, Technical Ethics, Newspaper Cuttingsand Discipline Hierarchy
Best Projects Show-case Carnival: Discipline may organize a small carnival kind of thing where students can showcase their work
Achieving Curriculum Accreditation: This accreditation means that TCS Campus Team will visit LPU as one of its preferred partners from Academia to recruit our talented students. Additionally, this accreditation will also be responsible for campus connect faculty development, joint project execution programs & many other mutually beneficial initiatives. LPU student will enjoy pre-orientation for joining with HCL. (In-communication) HP ESFor HP industry ready LPU students. (In-communication) WIPRO 10X Faculty Initiative Programme for developing synergies with Wipro group of companies.
The student association Cypher is actively involved in propagating competitive programming wherein they conduct monthly algorithmic coding challenges and a mega code event titled Code Apocalypse which generally spans 3 days.
The department also has a Microsoft Technical Club which is actively engaged in spreading tech awareness by hosting and conducting various tech talks and events by eminent speakers and fellow Microsoft Technical Club members

Hi, Let me share the salient features of this course in LPU that will clarify your doubts. School of Business has been accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) of USA for its Management, Commerce and Economics programmes. School is ranked No. 2 in India in Outreach and Inclusivity and 38 overall in the prestigious NIRF 2018 ranking released by The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. Option to choose specialisation area/electives. Pathway programme to help students choose a clear path into the career of their choice like Government Jobs, Corporate Jobs, Entrepreneurship, Higher Studies etc. Minors in areas like Data Science, Internet of Things, Fashion Management, Lifestyle Design etc. Option to follow the interest by choosing interesting courses from a wide range of Open Elective courses offered by different Schools in the University. Application-oriented lectures, assignments and projects to sharpen analytical skills. Entrepreneurial skill development through on-campus entrepreneurship projects. Online access to 5000 research journals, 6,000 leading company annual reports and 30,000 business dissertations. Usage of software and databases for data analysis. Option to opt for industry-relevant and industry delivered skills to enhance placement prospects e. g. Six Sigma, NSE Certified Capital Market Modules (on Mutual Funds, Derivatives, Financial Markets, and Financial Modelling etc. ). Student driven Clubs/Activities for Leadership Development
Training in data analysis using the latest software. Special sessions on sharpening analytical and soft skills. Faculty from reputed B- Schools. Industry Tie Ups: NSE
So far the students are working in the companies like Banking Sector-ICICI, HDFC, RBS, HSBC, SBI Canara Bank etc. IT/ITES-Wipro Technologies, Infosys, HCL, NIIT etc. Insurance-AEGON, RELIGARE, Bharti AXA, ICICI Prudential.

Hi, LPU Is Ranked No. 2 Among Indian B-Schools In 'Outreach And Inclusivity' By NIRF 2018 Ranking Released By MHRD, Government Of India. This gives the students credibility of their quality and education during their placements to the Companies and for higher studies. In order to take admission in LPU for a maximum of the courses, the percentage required in 10+2 is 60% along with that subjects of study are also mentioned and the candidate needs to appear for LPU NEST Exam. In order to take admission in any course you need to qaulify the eligibility criteria and along with that you need to appear for LPU NEST which depends of the domain that you are planning to take admission. Yes, there is a cut off for LPU NEST for every course that you need to attain to get an admission into that course. The test is an objective test and the structure of the test depends upon the course that you are intending to take admission. LPU NEST exam time also depends upon the course that you wish to take admission. For B.Tech courses even the previous year sample test can be downloaded from the LPU website. In order to apply the candidate needs to visit LPU website and apply and according has to book a slot. LPU NEST will be conducted online while the candidate is sitting at home in a proctored mode. Application fee for LPU NEST is INR 1000 for boys and INR 500 for girls. However, For Printed LPU NEST Kit
Cost of Application form and Printed LPU NEST Kit is INR1500 (for Boys) and INR1000 (for Girls). Scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their performance on any of the following categories:
1. Scholarship:Eligibility Qualification/ Qualification previous to Eligibility Qualification: The scholarship will also be offered on the basis of Eligibility qualification. For example, on the basis of performance in 10+2 for Undergraduate Programmes and Graduation for Postgraduate ProgrammesLPUNEST: (LPU National Entrance & Scholarship Test)Certain National Level Tests (like JEE Main NEET UCEED CAT MAT GATE GPAT etc. )Performance in Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service and Bravery AwardsScholarships/ Fee Benefits for Ph.D. Scholarship Scheme for Toppers of School Education Boards
2. Financial Aid: Financial Aid Need Based, Financial Aid for Serving/ Retired Defence/ CAPF/ Para- Military Personnel and their Dependents, Financial Aid to Orphans, Financial Aid to Persons with Certain Disability.

There are a lot of careers after MCA that one can take on. These can be Software development, Trainee programming, Web designing, and System management. In the course of Masters, a lot of industrial projects are also given to students to explore their interests. The eligibility criteria is 60% BCA or B.Sc. Computer Science or B.Sc. IT or any Graduation with computer Science as a course in all three years of graduation. ). Or 60% (BA/B.Com/B.Sc. (any Graduation) with Mathematics at 10+2 level or graduation level. (Have to do bridge/additional courses after joining LPU)
MCA is a good course to go for at LPU. This course is to develop entrepreneurial-minded professionals and to Understand the impact of software solutions in a societal context and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable development. The course highlight include Regularly updated schemes and syllabi based on feedback fromindustry, academia and students State-of-the art computing resources Industrial Visits for students to give themindustry exposure Personality Development classes for students to improve their employability Placement-Oriented Special training sessionsforstudents All-round development of students through various co-curricular and culturalevents Strong team of experienced and dedicated faculty members actively involved Research Workshops and Training Sessions forfacultyupgradation
Some of the companies where students are working are Cognizant Josh Zycus ITC Oracle Think and learn Osscubes Exlservices Syscom Venturepact Code brew labs To the new digital Eninov Amdocs etc.