Bhutan International Admissions 2026
Study in India from Bhutan at LPU
Kuzuzangpo La, Bhutan! Join a welcoming international campus with clear admission support, student-focused services, and a smooth transition from application to arrival.
Why Students from Bhutan Choose LPU
For students from Bhutan, LPU is not just a place to study in India; it is a launchpad for ambition, exposure, and future-ready growth.
No Student Visa Required
Study in India without a student visa, making your journey to LPU simpler from the start.
SAARC Fee Advantage
Bhutan students may access special SAARC-region benefits and scholarship pathways.
Scholarships Up to 60%
Earn merit-based scholarships through LPUIST or qualifying examination performance, based on applicable criteria.
Career-Focused Learning
Build practical skills through industry-aligned learning, hands-on training and career support.
International Student Community
Join a vibrant campus with students from 50+ countries and diverse cultures.
Comfort of Home
Experience safe hostels, dining facilities, student support and a welcoming campus life.
Rankings
Rising Beyond Standards: Our Journey of Recognition, Rankings, and Remarkable Achievements
LPU is one of India’s leading private universities, recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with an A++ grade by NAAC, with consistent recognition across prestigious national and global rankings.
Programs
Disciplines
Schools
Countries Represented
Celebrating Bhutan’s Culture and Community at LPU
Bhutan students bring the spirit of Druk Yul to campus, staying rooted in home while becoming part of LPU's international community.
Student-Led Participation
Bhutan students take the lead in performances and displays
Play, Laugh & Connect
Turning Freshers into Friends, One Game at a Time!
Confidence Through Expression
Students build pride by presenting their culture to a wider audience
New Beginnings. Endless Possibilities.
From your first day to lifelong memories, every moment is part of your journey with us.
Cross-Country Connections
Cultural events help students interact beyond national boundaries
70th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Honouring 70 Years of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Singye Wangchuck — Celebrating His Life, Legacy & Enduring Contributions to Bhutan.
Celebrating Bhutan Heritage & Global Diversity
Embracing the rich traditions, cultural identity, and timeless heritage of Bhutan while celebrating the diversity of our global LPU community.
Programmes and Admissions
LPU helps students turn academic ambition into a clear direction, with programme pathways and admission guidance that connect their qualifications, interests, and future goals.
Admission Categories
Diploma (20+ Programmes)
Applicants must have secured at least 50% marks in the Bhutan Certificate of Secondary Education (BCSE) or an equivalent Grade 10 qualification in India.
Undergraduate Programmes (80+ Programmes)
Applicants must have secured at least 50% marks in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Examination or an equivalent Grade 12 qualification in India.
Postgraduate Programmes (40+ Programmes)
Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university and meet the minimum percentage requirement for the chosen programme.
Doctoral Programmes – Ph.D. (10+ Programmes)
Applicants should hold a relevant postgraduate qualification, demonstrate strong academic credentials, present a well-defined research proposal, and show a strong commitment to innovation, subject to evaluation during the panel interview.
Important Dates
Applications Open
Apply Now
Scholarship Deadline
September 15, 2026
Applications Open for 2026
October 2025
English Language Requirement (ELR)
The language of instruction at LPU is English. International students applying for regular programmes are expected to be proficient in English. Click here for more information.
Merit-Based Scholarships of Up to 60%
Designed to recognise academic excellence, these scholarships make high-quality education in India more accessible and financially manageable for international students.
90% and above in the qualifying examination
75%–89.99% in the qualifying examination
60%–74.99% in the qualifying examination
Scholarship Benefits
Merit-based scholarship opportunities
Available through LPUIST or qualifying examination performance
Applicable for Diploma, UG, PG, and Ph.D. programmes
Helps reduce the applicable programme fee
Valid for the entire programme duration
Additional scholarships for sports and cultural achievements
LPUIST is an online, merit-based scholarship test for international students aspiring to study at Lovely Professional University. Conducted on a secure and user-friendly platform, the test enables candidates to appear from anywhere in the world and earn scholarships based on academic merit
Learn MoreCampus Life and Hostels
LPU offers a safe, vibrant, and well-supported campus life where students can live
comfortably, stay engaged, and grow beyond the classroom.
Multiple Food Options
Indian, continental, and regional cuisines to satisfy every palate.
Hygienic Kitchens
FSSAI certified kitchens maintaining highest hygiene standards.
Flexible Mess Plans
Community Dining
Spacious dining halls fostering friendships and connections.
Laundry Services
Convenient in-house laundry facilities to keep your clothes fresh.
Sports and Gym Access
World-class sports facilities and fully equipped gymnasium.
24x7 Uni Health Center
Round-the-clock healthcare services for a safe campus experience.
Comprehensive Career Support
Students at LPU build more than a resume; they develop the skills, exposure, and confidence to step into the professional world with purpose.
Career Mentorship
Receive guidance to plan career pathways and build professional readiness
Internship Exposure
Gain practical industry experience through internships and hands-on learning opportunities
Global Opportunities
Prepare for international placements and career opportunities
Global Opportunities
At LPU, global exposure is not a distant possibility; it becomes part of how students learn, connect, and prepare for opportunities across borders.
Semester Exchange
Explore study abroad opportunities at partner universities, subject to programme guidelines and eligibility
Credit Transfer
Continue academic progress through approved credit transfer options with global institutions
International Internships
Gain global work exposure through internship opportunities, subject to availability and eligibility
Global Partnerships Across 550+ Universities
LPU’s global partnerships bring the world closer to students, helping them learn across borders and prepare for opportunities in an increasingly connected workplace.
Voices of Bhutan Students
at LPU
I like the university campus as it is the best for learning. The events that LPU hosts are informative and we get the opportunity to exchange culture with students of different countries. Proud to be a Verto!
Ms. Yoga Maya
BA (English) Hons.
No Visa? No Problem!
For citizens of Nepal and Bhutan, beginning your academic journey at LPU is simple and hassle-free. As students from these neighbouring countries do not require a student visa to study in India, the admission process is quicker and more convenient. Our International Admissions team provides complete support from application to arrival, ensuring a smooth transition to campus life.
Arrival Steps
Apply Online
Submit your application through the LPU admission portal and choose your preferred programme.
Keep Documents Ready
Prepare your academic records, identity document, photographs, and scholarship-related documents
Travel to India
Nepal citizens do not require a student visa to travel to India for study.
Request Complimentary Pickup
Share your arrival details through the admission portal at least one week before arriving in India.
What to Keep Ready?
- Valid National Identity Card or Passport
- SEE/SLC Transcript and Certificate (Grade 10)
- Grade 12/+2 Transcript and Certificate
- Bachelor’s or Master’s transcripts for PG/Ph.D. applicants
- Passport-size photographs
- LPUIST score card, if applicable
Start your 2026 application to LPU, check your eligibility, explore scholarships up to 60%, and plan your study journey in India with dedicated international admission support.
Embassy Information
Important contact details for Nepal students
Bhutan Embassy
in IndiaPhone
+91-11-26889230, +91-11-26889809
+91-11-26889807
bhutan@vsnl.com
kutshabdelhi@yahoo.com
Embassy of Bhutan
Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021
Embassy
of India in BhutanPhone
+975-2-322162
Embassy of India
Embassy of India, PO Box:193, Jungshina, Thimphu
For visa and consular services, please contact the respective embassy directly
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