LPU: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Cut off, Placements, Fees, Ranking

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Is it worth pursuing B.Sc. at Lovely Professional University (LPU)?

Based on the reviews and testimonials from students and alumni, here's a summary of the key points:

Infrastructure and Facilities
* Excellent infrastructure, with modern classrooms, labs, and library facilities.
* Well-maintained hostels with amenities like Wi-Fi, TV rooms, and canteens.
* Good food quality and variety in the mess and food courts.
* Availability of medical facilities, gyms, and sports facilities.

Teaching Quality and Faculty
* Knowledgeable and experienced professors who are well-qualified and approachable.
* Helpfulness and guidance from teachers in clearing doubts and developing career prospects.
* Industry exposure and connections through guest lecturers and workshops.

Placements and Career Opportunities
* High placement rates, with many students securing internships and jobs in reputed companies.
* Average salary packages ranging from INR4-INR9 Lacs per annum.
* Top recruiting companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and more.

Student Life and Activities
* Vibrant campus life with regular festivals and events.
* Supportive community with peer-to-peer interactions and mentorship programs.
* Opportunities for extracurricular activities and hobbies.

Course Relevance and Difficulty
* Course curriculum is relevant and industry-focused.
* Semester exams are moderately challenging, requiring consistent effort and dedication.
* Passing percentage is relatively high, with many students scoring well.

Reasons to Choose LPU
* Strong reputation and recognition globally.
* State-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities.
* Access to industry connections and networking opportunities.
* Opportunities for growth and development within the institution.

Overall, pursuing a B.Sc. at Lovely Professional University appears to be a worthwhile investment, considering the university's strong infrastructure, faculty, and career prospects. However, individual experiences may vary, and students should carefully weigh their choices before making a decision.

The highest domestic and international packages offered during LPU placements in 2022 stood at INR 64 LPA and INR 300 LPA, respectively. Further, a total of 431 students were offered packages between INR 10 LPA and INR 62.72 LPA during placements in 2021 and 2022. Apart from this, more than 1,050 companies visited the Lovely Professional University and 8,400 placement and internship offers were made during LPU placements for 2022. Placements for MSc Biotech students were also good. The top companies taking part in the placement drive at LPU were Capgemini, L&T, Wipro, and others.

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

The fee for LPU BDes is INR 9.60 Lacs for four-years. The fee is calculated based on the semester fee. Candidates after completion of the selection round, have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. The semester fee for BDes is INR 1.20 lakh. Apart from course fee, aspirants also have to pay a registration fee in the start for admission. 

Yes, LPU offers scholarships for graduation courses. The table below mentions the Phase III scholarship for the popular Engineering and Management courses after Class 12th:

Phase III Scholarship: After 12th (Fee After Scholarship)
Engineering	As per LPUNEST Cutoff I for 48% Scholarship OR 95% marks and above	As per LPUNEST Cutoff II for 43% Scholarship OR 90-94.9%	As per LPUNEST Cutoff III for 38% Scholarship OR 80-89.9%
BTech - All Branches	INR 62,400	INR 68400	INR 74400
BTech CSE	INR 86400 (28%)	INR 92400 (23%)	INR 98400 (18%)
BTech (Robotics and Automation)/ BTech (ECE-IOT)	INR 78000	INR 85500	INR 93000
BTech CSE- Data Science with ML/ BTech (CSE- DevOps (Software Development and IT Operations)/ BTech (CSE- Cloud Computing)/ BTech (CSE- User Experience (UX)/ User Interface (UI)/ BTech (CSE- Big Data Analytics)/ BTech (CSE- Decision Science and Machine Learning)/ BTech (CSE- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	INR 108000 (28%)	INR 115500 (23%)	INR 123000 (18%)
BTech (CSE - AI and Data Engineering)	INR 152000 (20%)	INR 161500 (15%)	INR 171000 (10%)
BTech (Hons) (CSE- Data Science and Data Engineering)/ BTech (Hons) (CSE- Cyber Security and Block Chain)/ BTech (Hons) (CSE- Full Stack Software Development)	INR 136800 (28%)	INR 146300 (23%)	INR 155800 (18%)
BTech (CSE- Software Product Engineering)	INR 152000 (20%) LPUNEST: NA	INR 161500 (15%) LPUNEST: NA	INR 171000 (10%) LPUNEST: NA
Management	As per LPUNEST Cutoff I for 48% Scholarship OR 95% marks and above	As per LPUNEST Cutoff II for 43% Scholarship OR 90-94.9%	As per LPUNEST Cutoff III for 38% Scholarship OR 80-89.9%
BBA	INR 49600 (38%)	INR 53600 (33%)	INR 57600 (28%)
Integrated BBA-MBA	INR 74400 (38%)	INR 80400 (33%)	INR 86400 (28%)
BBA (Hons)	INR 74400 (38%)	INR 80400 (33%)	INR 86400 (28%)
BBA (Financial Markets)	INR 62000 (38%)	INR 67000 (33%)	INR 72000 (28%)
BBA (IT)	INR 49600 (38%)	INR 53600 (33%)	INR 57600 (28%)
BBA (International Finance)	INR 62000 (38%)	INR 67000 (33%)	INR 72000 (28%)
BBA (Blockchain)	INR 62000 (38%)	INR 67000 (33%)	INR 72000 (28%)
BBA (Business Analytics)	INR 62000 (38%)	INR 67000 (33%)	INR 72000 (28%)

A total of 188 seats are available under BDes programme of LPU. Below is intake for some of the BDes specialisations:

Courses	Seats
BDes in Interior and Furniture (Lateral Entry)	4
BDes in Product and Industrial (Lateral Entry)	2
BDes in Fashion (Lateral Entry)	12
BDes in Interior and Furniture	20
BDes in Fashion	60

Candidates need to pass Class 12 to apply for BTech courses. Check below BTech eligibility for different specialisations:

• A pass in Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English or equivalent as compulsory subjects from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate is required to apply for BTech CSE, ECE, EE, EEE, IT and BTech (Hons) CSE Data Science and Data Engineering, CSE-Cyber Security & Blockchain and CSE-Full Stack Software.
• Candidates need to pass Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics/ Biology/ Biotechnology and English or equivalent as compulsory subjects from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate to apply for Food Technology, Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering.
• Aspirants who have passed Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics/ Biology/ Biotechnology and English or equivalent as compulsory subjects from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate can apply for Mechanical, Civil and Chemical Engineering.
• A pass in Class 10 and Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English with at least 60% aggregate is required to apply for BTech CSE Software Product Engineering.

A total of 550 companies offered package of INR 5 LPA and above during LPU placements 2023. The totalnumber of companies that offered the package of INR 5 LPA and above over the past five years are presented below:

Placement Year	No of Companies
2023	550
2022	504
2021	421
2020	224
2019	135

The key highlights of LPU placements 2022 is presented in the below-mentioned table:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA
Total recruiters	1,057
Total offers	6,645

Note: In the absence of course-specific data, generic placement data is taken.

The total fee for BCA ranges between INR 4.80 lakh and INR 7.20 lakh. Check below the fee structure for BCA courses of LPU:

Course	Semester Fee	Total Fee
BCA	INR 80,000	INR 4.80 lakh
BCA (Big Data Analytics) in tieup with IBM	INR 1 lakh	INR 6 lakh
BCA (Hons.) (Cyber Security)	INR 1.20 lakh	INR 7.20 lakh

Check below LPU BCA specialisation-wise seat intake:

BCA Specialisation	Seat Intake
BCA (Hons.) + MCA (Hons.)	60
BCA + MCA	180
BCA in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality	180
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA Hons.)	60
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA Lateral Entry)	36

As per the latest report, LPU recorded 95% of placements for the MBA batch passed out in 2024. Further, 100% of the MBA in Tourism and Hospitality batch 2024 was placed during LPU MBA placements 2024. The key highlights of LPU MBA placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 29.3 LPA (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare) INR 7.36 (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality)	INR 29.3 LPA (MBA) INR 16.07 LPA (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) INR 29.3 LPA (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA) INR 4.50 LPA (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) INR 5.90 LPA (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)	INR 7.80 LPA (MBA) INR 5.30 LPA (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) INR 5.10 LPA (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)
Placement rate	96% (MBA) 100% (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) 100% (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)	95% (MBA) 100% (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) 72 (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)
Total offers	576 (MBA) 9 (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) 15 (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)	803 (MBA) 7 (MBA in Tourism and Hospitality) 13 (MBA, MBA Hospital and Healthcare)

The LPU CSE average package offered to the BTech batch during the 2024 placement drive is stood at INR 7.92 LPA. The following table showcases the LPU CSE average package offered to BTech and MTech courses during LPU placements between 2023 and 2024:

Course	Average Package (2023)	Average Package (2024)
BTech CSE	INR 7 LPA	INR 7.92 LPA
MTech CSE	INR 6.5 LPA	NA

Hi,In order to take admission in MBA the eligibility criteria needs to be met in LPU.The eligibility is 55% + LPUNEST/CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT+ Interview or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI).Let me share with you interview competencies that are tested as part of MBA interviews in LPU. The various parameters includes Fluency, Grammatical errors, elaboration of the concept, Clarity in thought process, Confidence, General Awareness, and leadership quality. In LPU when you sit for an MBA interview there are 2 panelists one from the core domain and the other from soft skills to assess you on speaking skills. Both the panelists will be rating you on the competency and a score will be generated. On the basis of the cut-off score only you will be considered as qualified or not. Hence, whatever is the specialization that you are wishing to opt for the faculty of the core domain will be checking you on that and keeping in mind the above competencies stated. And Yes, you will be checked about the General Awareness so you need to keep yourself up to date. You will be asked questions related to your graduation degree and what made you go for MBA as well. So, kindly prepare the justification for that. So, all the best. Stay confident and answer the questions logically keeping the above-stated factors in mind. As what questions will come your way depend upon the panelists but the factors on which you are going to be tested remain the same. Some common guidelines for appearing for Interview. 1.Ensure the web camera is working fine 2.You audio piece equipment needs to be working fine. 3.Test the audio and video before appearing for interview. 4.There should not be anyone else in the room. 5.Find a quiet place around. 6.Keep the camera at a steady position. 7.Do not sound too casual

{Source: M.E./M.Tech students & alumni}

Is M.E./M.Tech at Lovely Professional University (LPU) a Good Choice?

Here's a summary of the feedback from students and alumni:

Infrastructure and Facilities
* All facilities are good, with over 500 shops available within the campus.
* Well-equipped labs, including world-class equipment like FESEM.
* Good hostels and mess facilities, with ample opportunities for dining outside.
* Free Wi-Fi availability throughout the campus.

Teaching and Faculty
* Faculties are moderate, with some considering them helpful and cooperative.
* Teachers provide necessary materials and explanations, arranging guest lectures and workshops.
* Mentorship system ensures students receive guidance and support.

Curriculum and Research Orientation
* Curriculum is designed well, providing hands-on experience through projects.
* Course is research-oriented from the beginning, encouraging creativity and innovation.

Placement and Job Opportunities
* Placement rate is high, with over 90% of students opting for placements.
* Average salary package ranges from INR3-15 lacs per annum.
* Top recruiters include data analytics firms, offering roles like Data Scientist and Business Intelligence Developer.

Overall Assessment
While individual experiences may vary, overall, M.E./M.Tech at LPU seems to offer a good combination of infrastructure, teaching, curriculum, and placement opportunities. However, as with any institution, it's essential to weigh these factors against personal preferences and career goals before making a decision.

The fee remains same in both regular and direct admission. LPU fees varies for each course. Below table includes top courses along with their LPU fee:

Course Name	Total Fee
BTech	INR 4.5 lakh - INR 16 lakh
MBA	INR 1.6 lakh - INR 10 lakh
BBA	INR 3.2 lakh - 9.6 lakh
BCA	INR 1.5 lakh - 7.2 lakh
MCA	INR 1.2 lakh - 4.8 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

The total fee for LPU BSc programme range between INR 2.4 Lacs and INR 9.6 lakh. However, the fee for BSc (Health and Physical Education) is slightly different, that is INR 3.24 lakh. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

IIM has limited seat and getting into an equally good college for MBA can be difficult. LPU has marked a place among the top private universities. LPU gives students qualifying CAT an advantage to get into the top university with their CAT score. Wheather, it is ranking, placement, fee; the MBA course of LPU is a great option.

Rankings

When we talk about rankings, LPU MBA course has been ranked by NIRF under the 'Management Category' in 2023 rankings at 32. The university is ranked in Business and Economics at 2nd position in the World University Rankings 2023. 

Placements

LPU has an excellent placement record. Looking at the past placement data of LPU, it gives a tough fight to low ranked IIM. During LPU placements 2022, 1,050 recruiters participated in the placement process and placed students in various new-age job roles. The LPU the highest package offered in 2022 stood at INR 64 LPA (domestic).

Fee

IIM has very high fee when we compare it with LPU. So, getting into LPU can be easy financially than IIM. The fee range of LPU MBA is between INR 7.60 Lacs and INR 9.60 Lacs whereas, for top IIM fee ranges between INR 20 Lacs and INR 27 Lacs as per an unofficial source.

The total LPU BBA and BBA (Hons) fee ranges between INR 4.8 lakh - INR 9.6 lakh. The fee is calculated based on the semester fee. Check below the fee structure for BBA courses of LPU:

Course	Semester Fee	Total Fee
BBA (Hons.)	INR 1.20 lakh	INR 7.20 lakh
BBA (Financial Markets)	INR 1 lakh	INR 6 lakh
BBA (IT)	INR 80,000	INR 4.80 lakh
BBA (International Finance)	INR 1 lakh	INR 6 lakh
BBA (Business Analytics)	INR 1 lakh	INR 6 lakh
BBA (Tourism and Hospitality)	INR 80,000	INR 4.80 lakh
BBA (Airlines and Airport Management)	INR 80,000	INR 4.80 lakh

The total seats offered for B.Pharma at LPU - Lovely Professional University and Galgotias University are 116 and 100, respectively. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at LPU - Lovely Professional University due to higher seats.