LPU scholarships can be availed in all the programmes offered in the University, ranging from diploma to PhD. The Lovely Professional University also provides financial aid to underprivileged students, such as orphans, persons with disabilities, and others, or some specific groups, such as Wards of Defence personnel, and others.
LPU Scholarships Highlights 2025
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Admissions at LPU are conducted in multiple phases, with scholarship opportunities varying based on the phase in which a candidate applies or enrolls. Phase I begins in January and runs until April, offering the highest scholarships. Phase II follows in May, with reduced scholarship amounts.
- Each programme offers a 1-4 bracket of scholarships, with stricter criteria and higher awards for top performers. The following are the Scholarship brackets for Phase V:
| Brackets |
Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma, 10+2 and Lateral Entry Programmes) |
Scholarship criteria (after Graduation Programmes) |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket - 1 |
Students scoring 98% or above marks in the qualifying exam |
Students scoring 95% or above marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 2 |
Students scoring between 95% to 97.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 3 |
Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket - 4 |
Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Students scoring between 70% to 79.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
LPU Scholarship Types:
Lovely Professional University offers scholarships to students as financial assistance. The university provides scholarships to meritorious students who are dedicated to their academic goals. There are 12 types of scholarships offered to students. Given below are the types of scholarships offered at LPU:
- On the basis of qualification after Class 10
- On the basis of qualification after Class 12
- On the basis of qualification after graduation
- Lateral entry programmes
- On the basis of LPUNEST
- On the basis of work experience for MBA
- On the basis of national-level tests
- Based on innovation, startup & entrepreneurship
- Scholarship/ fee benefits for PhD
- On the basis of sports, cultural, R&D, cocurricular, social service, bravery awards
- Special scholarship for toppers of school education boards and higher education institutions
- Scholarships offered by NGOs/ other agencies
Scholarship applicable for all programmes will be as per the following table:
For All Programmes:
| LPUNEST category slab |
LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category A cut-off |
LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category B cut-off |
LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category C cut-off |
LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category D cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
60% of Programme Fee |
50% of Programme Fee |
40% of Programme Fee |
30% of Programme Fee |
| Group 2 |
50% of Programme Fee |
40% of Programme Fee |
30% of Programme Fee |
20% of Programme Fee |
| Group 3 |
40% of Programme Fee |
35% of Programme Fee |
30% of Programme Fee |
25% of Programme Fee |
| Group 4 |
25% of Programme Fee |
20% of Programme Fee |
15% of Programme Fee |
10% of Programme Fee |
Some of the important FAQs regarding the LPU Scholarship are mentioned below:
LPU Scholarship FAQs
No, the percentage of Lovely Professional University scholarships varies from programme to programme. There are three brackets of scholarships. Candidates falling under bracket 1 get the highest scholarship.
Yes, the University offers National Level Test scholarships. Candidates seeking admission to Engineering courses can avail of LPU scholarship on the basis of JEE Main score, provided they meet the set percentile at the time of admission.
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Yes, LPU University offers several scholarships to students. Whoever finds it difficult to pay the LPU's fee can apply for scholarships. LPU provides scholarship schemes to students on various parameters under all the programmes. LPU University offers scholarships to students as financial assistance. Take a look at the below table depicting the Indian fee after the Phase III scholarship for Management courses:
Management
As per LPUNEST Cut-off I for 50% Scholarship
or
90% marks and above
As per LPUNEST Cut-off II for 45% Scholarship
or
80-89.9%
As per LPUNEST Cut-off III for 40% Scholarship
or
70-79.9%
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