Information for students
from Afghanistan
Most favourite place of Higher studies for students from Afghanistan
India is one of the most progressive countries in the world. Its education system is the second-largest education system globally and many of the top leaders of the world including CEOs of Microsoft, Google and more have been nurtured in the Indian education system. The University campus includes more than 30,000 students from 40+ countries including Afghanistan, a vibrant, multicultural and the most favourable destination for international students to pursue their Higher Education in India.
World’s largest student accommodation
We provide you with a safe and comfortable home-away-from-home that is excellent value for money and is right within the campus. We have a range of room types to suit your needs and budget. Ranging from single-seater to multi-seater rooms and apartments are readily available for international students. All residential facilities have dining halls that provide good quality and hygienic food four times a day. Over 1 Lakh meals are prepared each day
- 24x7 Library Access
- Access to Indoor Sports Stadium
- Safe & Secure
- Medical Assistance
- Gym Facility
Admissions Requirements
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01 Diploma (after grade 10/O level)
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02 Bachelor Degree (after grade 12/A level)
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03 Master Degree
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04 Doctoral (PhD)
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Diploma (after grade 10/O level)
01 Diploma (after grade 10/O level)
Pass in grade 10/O level or equivalent to Grade 10 in India.
English Language Requirements (ELR)
The language of instruction in the university is English and it is recommended that all international students applying for admission in the regular programme should be proficient in the English Language. For more information please click here.
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Bachelor Degree (after grade 12/A level)
02 Bachelor Degree (after grade 12/A level)
Pass in 12th Grade Graduation Certificate or equivalent to Grade 12 in India.
English Language Requirements (ELR)
The language of instruction in the university is English and it is recommended that all international students applying for admission in the regular programme should be proficient in the English Language. For more information please click here.
03
Master Degree
03 Master Degree
Bachelor's Degree (in relevant field) from a recognized University with minimum percentage required for the applied programme.
English Language Requirements (ELR)
The language of instruction in the university is English and it is recommended that all international students applying for admission in the regular programme should be proficient in the English Language. For more information please click here.
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Doctoral (PhD)
04 Doctoral (PhD)
For PhD Full-time: Master's Degree (in relevant field) from a recognized University with minimum percentage required for the applied programme. Recommendation of Research Proposal (minimum 8 to 10 pages) and qualifying an online interview.
For PhD Part-time: Master's Degree (in relevant field) from a recognized University with minimum percentage required for the applied programme. Experience certificate minimum 2 years in the teaching or industry. Recommendation of Research Proposal (minimum 8 to 10 pages) and qualifying an online interview.
Important dates
| Admissions open for Batch 2023 | 1st January 2023 |
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| Last date to apply with scholarship | 30th April 2023 |
| Last date to apply | 31st July 2023 |
| Session Start date | 20th July 2023 |
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
LPU is known for its diverse and brilliant student population who goes on to achieve wonders. We attract the best minds from across the globe by offering scholarships upto 90% to hundreds of top international students.
| Scholarship on tuition fee | Scholarship eligibility criteria |
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| 50% (Per Semester) | 70% and above marks in grade 10/O level or equivalent in India. |
| 30% (Per Semester) | 60% to 69.99% marks in grade 10/O level or equivalent in India. |
| 10% (Per Semester) | 50% to 59.99% marks in grade 10/O level or equivalent in India |
| Scholarship on tuition fee | Scholarship eligibility criteria |
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| 50% (Per Semester) | 70% and above marks in grade 12/A level or equivalent in India. |
| 30% (Per Semester) | 60% to 70% marks in grade 12/A level or equivalent in India. |
| 10% (Per Semester) | 50% to 70% marks in grade 12/A level or equivalent in India. |
| Scholarship on tuition fee | Scholarship eligibility criteria |
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| 50% (Per Semester) | 70% and above marks in Bachelor Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 30% (Per Semester) | 60% to 69.99% marks in Bachelor Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 10% (Per Semester) | 50% to 59.99% marks in Bachelor Degree or equivalent in India. |
| Scholarship on tuition fee | Scholarship eligibility criteria |
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| 70% (Per Semester) | 80% and above marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 50% (Per Semester) | 65% to 79.99% marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 30% (Per Semester) | 55% to 64.99% marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
| Scholarship on tuition fee | Scholarship eligibility criteria |
|---|---|
| 90% (Per Semester) | 80% and above marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 70% (Per Semester) | 65% to 79.99% marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
| 50% (Per Semester) | 55% to 64.99% marks in Master Degree or equivalent in India. |
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LPU is known for its diverse and brilliant student population who goes on to achieve wonders. We attract the best minds from across the globe by offering scholarships upto 50% to hundreds of top international students.
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Alumni from Afghanistan
Lovely University is a home away from home. I never feel alone at LPU. The teachers and staff members are always there to provide every type of support to students. Above all, the high quality education at LPU is a treasure that everyone should have. I'm so satisfied with my experience at a lovely university ! Thank you
LPU provides valuable opportunities to students around the world to raise their academic capabilities in a very lovely environment with cooperative staff, working day and night to help students with any kind of issues. The professors here are knowledgeable, well-informed with strong academic backgrounds. Proud to be a part of such a great institution.
LPU is a world in itself. From a small grocery shop to a mall, every facility is there in the university. The spectacular architecture with a strong IT infrastructure make it an exceptional place to stay. The faculty and students from around the world make it an exceptional place to learn and grow.
LPU is one of the few universities in the world having a long list of rankings at world level. It is a matter of pride to be a part of such a highly accredited university. In LPU, the education, the facilities, the curriculum, everything reflects the quality. The institution is shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Proud to be a student of a top ranked university.
I feel blessed to be a part of a glorious institution. LPU is a melting pot of cultures and studies with students from different countries pursuing various courses and providing an optimal learning environment. The curriculum is such that keeps us on a level with international educational standards and provides hands-on experience, internships and field work. Practical application of knowledge is a prime focus in every course that LPU offers.
ACHIEVEMENTS OF STUDENTS @LPU
Mohammad Haroon Ahmadi
M.Sc. Economics
(2018 - 2020)
Kahkashan-E-Sharq Institute of Higher Education
EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS @ LPU
GLIMPSES OF VARIOUS VISITS
Mr. Hamid Karzai, former President of Afghanistan and Mr. Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India, with Chancellor Mr. Ashok Mittal and Pro Chancellor Mrs. Rashmi Mittal at Convocation.
Dr. Farida Momand, Higher Education Minister of Afghanistan visited LPU for the ‘Freshmen Induction and Awards of Scholarship’ Programme.
Dr. Farida Momand with Hon’ble Chancellor Dr. Ashok Mittal and Pro Chancellor Mrs. Rashmi Mittal.
Mr. Farid Mamundzay, High Commissioner of The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to India, visited Lovely Professional University for educational discussion.
High Commissioner Mr. Farid Mamundzay with the students from Afghanistan.
Shaida Mohammed Abdali, High Commissioner, Afghanistan to India interacting with the students.
Delegates from the Higher Education Development Program visited Lovely Professional University.
Mr. Karan Rai, senior officer, Lovely Professional University with Cpt. Mohammad Agha Ayar, Deputy Military Attache, Embassy of Afghanistan to India.
Mr. Karan Rai at an education fair held in Kabul, Afghanistan in 2019.
Visa requirements and guidelines
International students coming to study in India are required to possess a valid passport and a valid Indian student visa. The Visa should be endorsed to Lovely Professional University by the visa issuing authority. Visa can be applied at the nearest Indian High Commission. Click here to know more.
Reporting schedule and Freshmen Induction
Freshmen Induction is an initiative to make students acquainted with the culture and norms of the institution. Freshmen Induction will introduce a student to life at the university, the academic procedures, and various platforms and opportunities that will be made available to students during their time in the university. The induction will start in the 3rd week of July 2023. Take this induction as an opportunity to meet your faculty and familiarize yourself with your department/school, before your teaching begins. Click here to know more.
Complimentary Pick up facilities
University provides complimentary pick-up to its new students, interested students can avail this complimentary pickup facility by Login to the admission portal admit.lpu.in using their email ID and Password and fill up the arrival details at least one week before the date of arrival in India. Click here to know more
Embassy Information
Afghanistan Embassy in India
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[email protected]
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+91-11-24100412
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High Commission of Afghanistan 5/50F, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, South West Delhi 110021, Delhi India
High Commission of India in Afghanistan
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[email protected]
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+93-20-2200185
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High Commission of India, Kabul
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Important Information - LPU Admissions 2020 Update.
Lovely Professional University is closely monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As the condition
continues to change rapidly, our top precedence remains the safety and well-being of our community.
We are planning for several contingency scenarios in order to restrict the physical contact with
individuals on campus and visitors from outside in order to support the mission of Indian government
to stop the potential transmission of the COVID-19.
To support prospective students (candidates) to apply for
admissions in different programmes by offering online/remote admission process during
the COVID-19 pandemic national lockdown period, the following arrangements have
been introduced:
For B.Tech. Admissions:
- Last date to apply has been extended from 31st March, 2020 to 20th April, 2020. Click here to apply
- LPUNEST Test Dates will be informed as and when Government announces JEE Mains schedule in order to provide candidates with clash free schedule. University is also evaluating the options to offer Online proctored LPUNEST remotely.
- Two Schedules of Counselling will be conducted (both online):
- Regular Schedule of Counselling – After the conduct of LPUNEST exam which is dependent upon Government decision on lockdown due to Covid-19.
- Special Schedule of Counseling – Before the conduct of LPUNEST exam, for all those candidates who already have JEE Mains or LPUNEST score (exams conducted in January 2020).
- Special Schedule of Counselling will be conducted online only as per the dates mentioned below:
| Result / Rank declaration | 22nd April, 2020 |
| Filling of Seat Preference (Online) | 22nd April, 2020 to 24th April, 2020 |
| Allotment letter (Online) | 25th April, 2020 |
| Fee Deposit & Admissions (Online) | 25th April, 2020 to 30th April, 2020 |
- This Special Schedule of counselling will help the students with existing score of JEE (Mains) or LPUNEST to confirm their admission and they need not to appear for LPUNEST exam again.
- Regular Schedule of counsellingmay be conducted only on the basis of LPUNEST exam and not on the basis of JEE (Mains) score so all candidates having JEE Mains (Jan Schedule) score are advised not to wait for Regular Schedule of counselling and try to confirm the admission through Special Schedule of counselling.
- Applicants who do not have LPUNEST score or JEE (Mains) score because they did not appear for exams in January / February shall apply on or before 20th April, 2020. The schedule of LPUNEST exam and counselling / admission process will be informed later.
- Candidates participating in Special Counselling schedule (as per Table mentioned above), if interested, may appear for LPUNEST to improve their score for Scholarship and/or participate in Regular Schedule of counselling again for changing / improving the allotted branch.
- The ranks declared in Special Counselling schedule will not be used for LPUNEST Study Grant.
For MBA Admissions:
- Last date to apply has been extended till 20th April, 2020. Click here to apply
- University has decided to conduct remote video Interviews for admission in MBA during the national lockdown period due to Covid-19. LPUNEST will now be conducted for scholarship only.
| Interview Scheduling | 8th April, 2020 – 20th April, 2020 |
| Interview Conduct | 10th April, 2020 - 23rd April, 2020 |
| Interview Result | 25th April, 2020 |
| Admission | 25th April, 2020 - 30th April, 2020 |
- Considering the current COVID-19 Pandemic situation, University has also decided to extend the Last date of MBA Admissions for January applicants till 30th April, 2020.
For All other Programmes:
Admissions are open for all other programmes in the online mode. LPUNEST will be conducted for scholarship only. Click here to proceed with admissionFor Ph.D. Programme:
- LPUNEST and subsequent interview will be conducted as per schedule communicated earlier.
- Slot booking for exam will be open from 15 April 2020 onwards. Click here to apply
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