Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) 

at Lovely Professional University, Admission Office, Connaught Place

LPU PhD fee structure includes multiple components, such as tuition fee, caution deposit, and more. The course fee varies based on the chosen programme by the candidate. LPU PhD tuition fee ranges between INR 3 lakh and INR 7.2 lakh. Students have to pay the admission fee amount after selection for seat confirmation. 

The exam fee for LPUNEST (soft copy of LPUNEST KIT) is INR 1,000 for males and INR 500 for females. The printed LPUNEST Kit is INR 1,500 for boys and INR 1,000 for girls. Check below the steps to apply for LPU PhD admission:

Step 1: Visit the official website of LPU and click on the ' Apply Now' tab at the top of the web page.

Step 2: Register on the official admission portal of LPU i.e. LPUADMIT (admission.lpu.in) with basic details such as name, email-id, mobile no., state, gender and password). The email id used during registration will act as the username for the portal and the password needs to be set by the candidate while registering. Candidates can continue to apply for LPUNEST (for scholarship purposes).

Step 3: Upload the requisite documents.

Step 4: Pay the application fee and hit the submit button to complete the application process.

Eligible candidates must check the LPU application deadline before registering for the course. Below is the last date to apply for PhD:

Yes, LPU provides scholarships to PhD students. Below are the scholarship details:

No, Lovely Professional University does not offer direct admission. However, there are few courses to which admission is merit-based.  Aspirants scoring a 65% aggregate have a good chance of getting admission in LPU. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the university to apply online. To apply for LPU, aspirants need to register for LPUNEST for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses. LPU admission to most of the courses is based on LPUNEST score. However, national-level entrance exam scores are also accepted for admission to BA LLB (Hons), MBA, BTech, etc. Candidates must complete Class 12 for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. The selection rounds are followed by counselling and document verification.

As per the latest report, the highest package offered to the BTech batch 2024 at Lovely Professional University stood at INR 64 LPA. More than 1,500 students of the 2024 batch received job offers ranging between INR 10 LPA and INR 64 LPA. Earlier, the LPU the highest package offered to the BTech and MBA students during the LPU placements 2023 stood at INR 54.75 LPA and INR 29.29 LPA, respectively. Further, 1,107 recruiters participated at Lovely Professional University in 2023 and offered over 5,500 job offers to the Class of 2023. The top recruiters of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in 2023 and 2024 include Microsoft, Google,  Infosys, L&T, Amazon, HCL, IBM, TCS,  ICICI Bank, etc. The key highlights of LPU placements for the overall Class of 2023 and 2024 are presented in the table below:

Note: The placements are going on for the academic year 2023 and 2024. The above-mentioned details may vary once the final placement reports are out.

Lovely Professional University (LPU) stands as a testament to academic innovation and industry integration. Accredited by NAAC, ACBSP, and recognised by UGC, LPU ensures quality education that prepares students for the demands of the modern workforce. Both Lovely Professional University (LPU) and Amity University, Gurugram, are well-established private universities in India. While they share some similarities, they have distinct strengths and weaknesses. LPU is known for its strong industry connections and high placement rates, particularly in computer science and engineering. Amity University, Gurugram, is recognized for its world-class campus and research opportunities. It is advised to consider various factors before making your decision.

BTech is one of the top courses of LPU. The Engineering course of LPU has been ranked by multiple ranking bodies. In NIRF 2023 rankings, LPU was ranked at 50 under the 'Engineering' category. Apart from NIRF, other ranking bodies have also ranked LPU. Check the details below:

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The slot booking window for the LPU NEST 2025 can be done three days before the exam. The last date to book the slot booking will be announced soon. The candidates should make sure that the slots are booked before the exam date. The exam slots are allotted based on availability.

Along with the scholarship the University also offers financial aid to candidates with certain disabilities, orphans and need-based students.