Integrated BBA + MBA 

at LPU, Jalandhar

Yes, LPU is best for BBA course. LPU's business school is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and programme (ACBSP). Recently Ministry of Human Resource Government of India Ranked Lovely Professional University No. 2 in India in Management. Every year Around 550+ companies visit every year for such activities and campus-recruitment of students from LPU. Companies likes Colgate Palmolive, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, SAP Labs, Asian Paints, Bajaj Allianz, Federal Bank, Moodys Analytics, Blue Star, Zomato, Berger Paints, Marico etc.

Yes, LPU offers scholarships up to 50% to meritorious students seeking BBA admission at Lovely Professional University. Check below LPU BBA Scholarships:

BBA Courses	As per LPUNEST Cutoff I for 50% Scholarship OR 95% marks and above	As per LPUNEST Cutoff II for 45% Scholarship OR 90-94.9%	As per LPUNEST Cutoff III for 40% Scholarship OR 80-89.9%
BBA	INR 56,000 (30%)	INR 60,00 (25%)	INR 64,00 (20%)
Integrated BBA-MBA	INR 84,000 (30%)	INR 90,000 (25%)	INR 96,000 (28%)
BBA (Hons)	INR 84,000 (30%)	INR 90,000 (25%)	INR 96,000 (28%)
BBA (Financial Markets)	INR 70,000 (30%)	INR 75,000 (25%)	INR 80,000 (20%)
BBA (IT)	INR 56,000 (30%)	INR 60,00 (25%)	INR 64,00 (20%)
BBA (International Finance)	INR 70,000 (30%)	INR 75,000 (25%)	INR 80,000 (20%)
BBA (Business Analytics)	INR 70,000 (30%)	INR 75,000 (25%)	INR 80,000 (20%)
BBA Tourism & Hospitality	INR 40,000	INR 44,000	INR 48,000
BBA Airlines & Aiport Management	INR 40,000	INR 44,000	INR 48,000

Candidates need to complete Class 12 to apply for BBA. The admission criteria for BBA (Hons) and BBA IB, Financial Markets, Blockchain and Business Analytics is LPUNEST or CUET UG. For all other courses, admission is merit-based. Check below the criteria for BBA and BBA (Hons) in LPU:

Eligibility BBA (Hons): A pass in Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English is required to apply for BBA (Hons) course.

BBA Specialisations	LPU BBA Eligibility
General (Including International Credit Transfer option)	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate with English
IT	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate with English
Tourism & Hospitality	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate with English
Airlines & Aiport Management	Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate with English
Event Management	Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English
International Business	Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English
Financial Markets	Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English
Blockchain	Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English
Business Analytics	Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with English

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 schedule of LPU NEST 2024 exam is from December 2024 to September 2025.The application form for this schecule will be available from December 2024.  If the seats remain vacant after the current round further rounds of admission will be conducted. The dates for the next round of admission will be announced by the institute on the official website.

After completing BBA from LPU, students are open to multiple job prospects. Check out the table below to know the career options available to students after BBA along with the average salary offered in India:

Job Profile	Salary (Per Annum)
HR Executive	INR 3.75 lakh
Marketing Executive	INR 2.91 lakh
Marketing Manager	INR 6.84 lakh
Sales Executive	INR 2.44 lakh
Entrepreneur	INR 7.44 lakh
Financial Advisor	INR 3.83 lakh
Public Relations Manager	INR 5.21 lakh

*The salary data has been obtained from Payscale.com

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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.

{Source: BHMCT students & alumni}

Here's a summary of the key points:

* Placement Opportunities: Most students (70%) got placed with a median salary of 2.47 LPA - 8.14 LPA. Companies like Taj, Radisson Blu, Hyatt, Accor, Oberoi, and many more visited the campus.
* Internship Opportunities: 75% of students got internships, providing valuable industry exposure.
* Teaching Quality: Faculty members are well-qualified, knowledgeable, and helpful. They provide guidance and support throughout the program.
* Curriculum: The course covers every aspect of Hotel Management, ensuring students are prepared for the industry.
* Campus Life: The campus has a lively atmosphere with various events, fests, and cultural activities. The Wi-Fi-enabled campus provides access to resources and information.
* Facilities: State-of-the-art infrastructure includes modern labs, smart classrooms, and a real hotel. Hostel and mess facilities are also available.
* Career Growth: Many students pursue higher education, while others opt for employment in reputed companies. Alumni have reported successful careers and placements worldwide.

Based on these factors, BHMCT at LPU appears to be a good choice for aspiring hotel managers. However, individual preferences may vary, and it's essential to research further to determine whether this programme aligns with your goals and aspirations.

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.

{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.