Since 1961 the brand 'Lovely' symbolizes excellence through initiative, reliability, transparency and professionalism.
UGC Recognition and Other Approvals
LPU is duly recognized by UGC and other Apex Bodies and has memberships and accreditations of various national and International bodies and associations.
Lovely Professional University has a mammoth ultra modern campus sprawling over more than 600 acres of landon the NationalHighway No.1 at the entry of Jalandhar City. It is the largest single campus university in India, with more than 25000 students, 3500 faculty and staff, offering more than 200 programmes.
The University is recognized by University Grant Commission (UGC) and is member of coveted Association of Indian Universities (AIU). The university has been recently awarded as the best Private University of the Year -2013 by Dr. Pallam Raju, Minister HRD, in the event organised by ASSOCHAM (the oldest chamber of industries). With internationally benchmarked curricula, innovative pedagogy, experiential learning, and 35+ foreign tie-ups for equitable and affordable quality education, the University is poised to establish itself as a Centre of Excellence in Research.
The university campus exhibits a rich diversity as the academic staff and students come from all the states of India and more than 26 countries in the world. Education at LPU is a holistic one, aimed at developing the intellectual and personal strengths of students. The LPU experience takes place both within and outside the classroom, nurturing creativity and innovation through challenging project work, participative learning and providing an environment conducive to sparking ideas and how to translate those ideas into reality. LPU has an excellent track record of launching its students into successful careers which has been proved by our Alumni now presently working in 300+ global and Indian Super Brands.
General Facts
India's Largest University*
25,000+ students (On one Campus)
600+ Acres Campus
6000 Placements so far in more than 300 Global and Indian Superbrands
200+ Programmes
14000 + Students have availed LPU's Scholarship and Financial Aid in last one year.
35+ International Tie ups with of Universities of USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Brazil, Poland and Ghana including San Francisco State University, USA to provide students exchange opportunities as well as option to complete the degree at the Foreign University. Click Here to View Details
Cultural Diversity: Students from 28 different States of India and 26 different Countries.
Member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
International Memberships
Lovely Professional University has memberships of the following international bodies:
LPU is one of the few Indian universities, which can boast of its state-of-the-art computing resources and network across the campus. Its one of the most hi-tech campus in India. The campus has IT
Infrastructure that can support 50000+ computer terminals, probably one of the largest wi-fi infrastructure (in the campus) in the world. Following are a few highlighting features:
Dedicated iMac Lab for I Phone application development.
Completely Wi-Fi Campus with 1000+ access point, supported on the technology from RUCKUS and CISCO
600 Mbps of bandwidth for internet with dedicated leased line
6000 + workstations supported by 50 plus Quad Core or Xeon based Rack/Blade and desktop Servers
40 serversmost powerful servers from HP/IBM for 100% redundancy and efficient data management
30 Km fibre backbone for providing seamless connectivity
Robust Networking solution implemented and maintained by the networking Giant “Nortel”
Cisco catalyst 6509E core switch to provide the needed scalability and traffic control
Dedicated and secured Data centre with powerful Blade Servers
High end firewall security featured network
24hrs Power Back Up -1000 KVA of online uninterrupted power supply(UPS)
1000+ CCTV cameras for 24 hours surveillance to ensure on campus safety and security
High end Biometric systems for attendance Hi-tech University Management System (UMS)
An Online Portal run by a dedicated department of qualified IT Professionals to cater to technological needs of the University with following modules:
Learning Management System (LMS)- Online Portal for Students to download and upload the homework, assignments, term papers etc.
Relationship Management System (RMS)- For students and/or parents to lodge complaints or give feedbacks/suggestions online
Electronic Bulletin Board - To inform about all the activities
Online Attendance and Result System
LPU Rankings
Top Magazines, Newspapers and TV Channels have considered LPU as one of the leading Universities in providing quality education and have provided good rankings to the University in various areas like placements, industry interface, infrastructure, international relations etc. Various Rankings achieved by LPU are as follows:
*** Ranked on the basis of partnerships with foreign universities, international accreditation, number of international campuses, number of international faculty, faculty and student exchange programmes