Lovely Professional University

Basic Facts

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a private university in Punjab, India.
It was established in 2005, and started operations in 2006.
Campus is located in Phagwara (Chaheru), Punjab.
Campus area is about 600 acres.

Recognition & Accreditation

Rankings & Reputation

It has a high rank in India under NIRF and other frameworks.

Academic & Course Details

Offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma & doctoral programs in many fields such as Engineering, Management, Law, Agriculture, Design, etc.
Has online / distance education arm (LPU Online) with UGC-entitled programs.
Also runs distance education programs via LPU DEB-entitled modes.

Eligibility Criteria

Course Level	Typical Eligibility
Undergraduate (after 10+2)	10+2 with required subjects / minimum % + entrance test (LPUNEST, JEE-Main etc.)
Engineering (B.Tech / BE)	10+2 with Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry etc. + valid entrance score (JEE Main / LPUNEST)
MBA / PG Courses	Graduation (Bachelor’s degree) with a minimum aggregate (for many courses ~55%) + entrance (LPUNEST / CAT / relevant exam)
Post Graduate / M.Tech / M.Sc etc.	Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline + minimum % + entrance / qualifying test (LPUNEST / GATE / internal)
Ph.D / Doctoral	Master’s degree + fulfilling university’s research criteria + entrance / interview per department. Also, LPUNEST is used for registration / scholarship etc.

Also:

Only Indian nationals are eligible for LPUNEST admissions (for many regular programmes)
For undergraduate courses, minimum % in Class 12 matters and entrance exam / counselling process is applicable.

Because eligibility may change every year & differs by programme, always check the specific programme page at LPU website.

Course	Level	Fee / Remarks
B.Tech / Engineering (various specialisations)	Undergraduate	Tuition fees range approx ₹ 6.8 Lakh to ₹ 16 Lakh for full course / typical specialisations.
MBA	Postgraduate	Total fee for MBA programmes ranges approx ₹ 5.6 lakh to ₹ 10 lakh depending on specialisation / campus etc.
BBA	Undergraduate	₹ 4.8 lakh to ₹ 7.2 lakh for full course.
BCA	Undergraduate	Fee ~ ₹ 4.8 lakh – 7.2 lakh for full course.
M.Tech	Postgraduate	Fee ~ ₹ 3.2 lakh – 4 lakh for many M.Tech programmes (per data on Collegedunia)
B.Sc / Science Honours	Undergraduate	Fee range ~ ₹ 3 lakh – 8.4 lakh for some courses

You can see more programmes via LPU website: e.g. BBA, engineering specialisations etc.

Also note there are scholarships (e.g. based on LPUNEST score) that reduce fee for eligible students.

LPU claims “100 % placement support” through its placement cell.
Some very high package offers for engineering students: e.g. B.Tech (CSE) student placed at Amazon with ~ ₹ 48.64 LPA.
Another example: a student got ₹ 42.8 LPA at ServiceNow.
Also they list many recruiters / industry tie-ups: large number of recruiters, Fortune-500 companies hiring at LPU.
From Collegedunia data: Highest package recorded ~ ₹ 86.94 Lakh for some courses in recent years.

 According to the LPU official placement page, the average salary of the top 25% placed students is ₹ 10.23 LPA.

 LPU claims 2,225+ recruiters visited and many offers from Fortune-500 companies.

 For the batch 2025, some sources report the highest package at ₹ 2.5 Crore (for EEE / Robotics & Automation branch)

 Another data point: for CSE branch, the average for top 10% was ~ ₹ 14.97 LPA

 Vedantu reports LPU 2025 placement stats: top 25% avg ~ ₹ 10.23 LPA and highest domestic package ₹ 62.72 LPA.

 For MBA, batch 2024 average package was ~ ₹ 7.80 LPA