Established in 2005 in Jalandhar, Punjab, Lovely
Professional University (LPU) is a privately owned educational institution. LPU
is approved by UGC, NCTE, PCI, COA, BCI, PSCAE, ITPI and other leading
organizations. The university is accredited by NAAC with A++ grade, ACBSP and
ICAR and has membership of AIU, IAU, IIE, ACU-UK and The Institution of
Engineers (India). LPU has been ranked 38th in the NIRF Rankings 2023 among all
private and government universities in India.
The university is India's largest single-campus university
with over 30,000 students, offering 150+ programs in 40+ disciplines across
engineering, business, law, architecture, management and other fields. Admission
to LPU is based on merit in LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National
Entrance and Scholarship Test).
LPU offers diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral
level courses. To apply for admission to LPU Jalandhar, candidates have to appear
in qualifying examinations as well as entrance examinations like
LPUNEST/CLAT/NATA/UCEED/NID DAT/NIFT/CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/NMAT and and others as
per choice of course followed by an interview if required.
According to the NIRF 2023 rankings, the university holds
the 38th position in the overall category, 32nd position in the management
category, 50th position in the engineering category, and 17th position in the
pharmacy category.