Lovely Professional University (LPU) envisions itself as a premier academic institution of global repute, celebrated for its impactful contributions to industry and society. Its recognition is anchored in a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, research, international collaboration, innovation, and leadership.

In pursuit of this vision, the University proactively builds and enhances purposeful connections and collaborations with government and non-government bodies, academic institutions, industries, NGOs, recruiters, parents, alumni, faculty, and the wider community. LPU values the vital contributions of these stakeholders and emphasizes the significance of nurturing constructive partnerships and alliances to collectively tackle global sustainability challenges.

LPU works in close association with public and private sectors, NGOs, charitable trusts, and research organizations to build meaningful collaborations in the field of sustainable development. The University upholds its commitment to social responsibility and civic engagement in higher education through active involvement in teaching, research, and community-driven initiatives. In alignment with its goals, LPU strives to establish diverse global partnerships that address challenges at local, national, and international levels. As a globally engaged institution, LPU offers students an international learning experience deeply aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. These global linkages empower researchers with access to extensive knowledge networks, enriching their scholarly pursuits.

Moreover, LPU is deeply committed to transparent and fruitful communication with its stakeholders. The university actively engages in cross-sectional dialogues to enhance the quality of its academic programs and initiatives. Through these collaborative efforts, LPU continually strengthens its academic fabric and contributes meaningfully to the betterment of society.

LPU is setting milestones by connecting the dots of education worldwide. It has tie-ups with 270+ leading overseas universities that provide multiple golden opportunities for students to study abroad. Following these MOUs, foreign partner universities ensure excellence not only in academics and but also in other areas such as research conferences, training programs, summer school, counselling sessions, and many more. The dedicated members of the International Division at the University are working diligently to inspire our students to opt for desired study abroad options which include international credit transfer, semester exchange programs, summer/winter programs, and master's abroad programs at the esteemed partner foreign universities in countries like Canada, UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Dubai, France, and also the European countries. Hence, being graduated or post-graduated from aspired foreign University is not a hard nut to crack at LPU as 30+ leading overseas universities, such as the University of Lethbridge, Canada; University of Buffalo, USA; Teesside University, UK; Curtin University, Australia, The University of Architecture, Civil Engineering & Geodesy (UACEG), Bulgaria; University of Nantes, France; Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania; Massey University, New Zealand welcome LPU students from various domains to attain excellence in their academics.

The University is a part of many international and national networks, like the International Student Exchange, Program (ISEP), the Institute of International Education (IIE), Asia Exchange, the Association of Common Wealth Universities (ACU), the International Association of Universities (IAU), the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). The Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy, and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), the Research Institute of Humanity and Nature (RIHN), and the Scientific-Practical Materials Research Centre of the NAS of Belarus (S&PMRC).

LPU has created a rich research environment that fosters innovation, inspires the faculty and students to undertake focused research, making it one of the leading research-intensive universities in India and the world. The university encourages hypothesis inception, test and smooth execution of research projects, and has state-of-the-art facilities for researchers to engage in world class research and development. The university has a dedicated Division of Research and Development (DRD) to facilitate faculty members, Ph.D. scholars, and students in pursuing their research aspirations. Serving as a coordinating body for internal and external sponsored projects at LPU, DRD disseminates information regarding funding agency and deadline of upcoming funding opportunities to all LPU members. DRD conducts workshops, faculty development programmes and guest lectures by experts from academia and industry to update the faculty members on recent trends, and also encourages and supports faculty members to host/organize conferences or big events of national and international importance.

LPU hosted a myriad of conferences in recent years, inviting masters of fields that range from Plant Physiology to Global Emerging Innovations. Even during the covid times, an e-conference was organized on education and development affected by the pandemic. LPU hosted the International Conference on SDGs i.e.

• 5th International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals and Tourism: Embracing People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace & Partnership (SDGT-2024)
• International Conference on Recent Advances in Waste Minimization & Utilization-2024 (RAWMU-2024)
• International Conference on Recent Advances in Health Sciences (ICRAHS-2024)
• International Conference on Current Trends in Toxicology & 43rd Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicology (India) STOX-2024 (ICCTT-2024)
• International Conference on Advancements in Aerospace Engineering 2024 (ICAAE - 2024)
• International Conference on Sustainable Fashion and Technical Textiles (ICSFT 2024)
• Management Conclave and International Conference Sustainable Future Technology, Business Transformation, Circular Economy (SFTBC-2024)
• International Conference on Recent Advances Smart and Sustainable agriculture for Food and Nutritional Security-2024 (SSAFNS-2024)
• International Conference on Good Health and well-being through physical education and sports (ICGHWP-2024)
• International Conference on Public Policy, Governance & Administration in Post Pandemic Era (PPGAPPE-2024)

LPU has established close ties with the industry and has collaborated with many industries in terms of training and internships, student projects, and conducting seminars and workshops. These industrial partnerships have many facets which include training and internship, industry- sponsored projects, online learning space, industry- driven courses and training. A division is dedicated to ensure a fruitful relationship between Academia and Industry. LPU’s collaborations with GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, CISCO, INTEL, TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, TECH MAHINDRA, VMWARE, upGrad, NSE Academy, IIMA, USA, Talent

Edge, WileyNXT, and Safeducate offer students the internship programs which make them industry ready. The recruiters like Comptia, Xebia, GeeksforGeeks, Amazon and Microsoft are another feather in the glorious hat of LPU.
https://www.lpu.in/academics/industry-immersion.php

Lovely Professional University is dedicated to educate its students the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN ( SDGs). The curriculum Development Review maps the courses in the programmes for the SDGs. Excellent standard of education is ensured while creating and delivering the courses for all the programs that is inclusive, equitable, and encourages lifelong learning to the students. Each course in the university’s UG and PG programmes is created to address a different problem related to the sustainable structures, clean water, and energy. Moreover, students are made more aware of the delicate topics such as gender equality and women’s empowerment through a variety of guest lectures and workshops. Many courses include projects and design challenges s part of ongoing evaluations, which motivates students to come up with ingenious solutions and build sustainable infrastructure.

The University acknowledges its societal responsibility toward social welfare by extending a helping hand to the surrounding communities and deprived sections of society by conducting various activities for their welfare. The University's collaboration with various NGOs helps elevate the community's well-being. The University aims at addressing society's most pressing issues by bringing various stakeholders together. University operates from the belief that the only way to progress in society is by first helping the weakest sections; for that reason, many extension activities are held to improve the quality of life for the weaker sections of society by creating more social-economic opportunities and fiscal strength. The students are encouraged to initiate activities that benefit the backward areas of the community- like Blood Donation Camps, Cleanliness Drives under Swachch Bharat Abhiyan, Donation Camps for slum areas under the Joy of Giving Program, Tree Plantation drives to mention a few.

Lovely Professional University has indeed emerged as a leading institution in the field of education. Owing to its sheer commitment to enhance the quality of education, the Varsity has ventured into various spheres ranging from research, entrepreneurship etc. to industry academia and innovation. The University has made phenomenal expansion in placements and innovative teaching and even surpasses many latest trends in the process. To further boost the industry academia adhesion, the University has collaborated with firms like Google, SAP, Intel , CISCO to name a few. Furthermore, keeping in line with various SDGs agendas, the University has forged a congenial and multi-layer partnerships with governmental, and non-governmental bodies in order to ensure holistic development of the society such as eradicating poverty, affordable education, welfare and sanitization of the rural areas etc. In addition, outreach activities of the University partnered with various stakeholders are instrumental in bringing change in the society. The University acknowledges its moral responsibility toward social welfare by extending a helping hand to the surrounding communities and deprived sections of society by conducting various activities for their welfare.

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is indeed highly focused to strive for a bigger leap in the coming decade and with this objective only, the University has formulated its strategic goals for the next five years. The LPU strategic plan 2020-2025 is structured around four interrelated strategic themes distilled into strategic goals. The themes have been identified to guide the University’s growth towards conducting & delivering world-class research and high-quality education. The action needed to fulfill aspirations related to pillars, and hence to realize LPU’s vision and mission. Our university has 500+ tie-ups worldwide in terms of research and innovation. LPU is home to several delegates from nations including Ghana, the Maldives, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Above all, our university instills social value and responsibility in its faculty members and students by offering extension activities and social services in the neighborhood for the growth of the community as a whole. Local engagement programmes and projects involving the community are actively pursued by LPU students wherein students themselves plan and carry out initiatives such as donation campaigns, educational seminars, clothing distribution, sanitary pad distribution, and blanket distribution to those in need. Various social events are run by LPU students in collaboration with NGOs. The strength of our partnerships and willingness to engage with our stakeholders will continue to see University flourish as a trusted global institution. The University will build and enhance valuable relationships with recruiters, parents, alumni, staff & society, recognizing the significant role they play in the success of the University. Over the next five years, the University will partner strategically for impact at local, national, and international levels.

In conclusion, LPU is well-positioned to contribute significantly to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals through education, research, community engagement, and partnerships. University drives innovation, raises awareness, and inspires action toward a more sustainable future with foster knowledge, leading by raising alarms and acting in local, regional, nationa and international community by effective tie-ups with Governmental and Non-Governmental bodies. University embraces best practices and fosters a culture of sustainability, to empower the current and next generation of leaders and change-makers, ensuring a brighter and more sustainable world for all.

• Creating globally aware citizens.
• Collaborate with more NGOs and Governmental sectors for wider outreach.
• Achieve economic independence of the adopted villages.
• Materializing the slogan of locally global.
• Achieve the sustainable management and maximize the use of renewable natural resources.
• Facilitate investment and foster innovation of international standards.
• Provide platform for sustainable start-ups and projects.
• Expand the horizons of multi-disciplinary research and incubation centre leading to policy formulations, and educational programs to help business and government confront energy issues of national significance.