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Information for Students from Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Rankings & Accreditations

4th
Amongst all government and private universities in India.
5th
Among top universities of India.
31st
Amongst all government and private universities in India.
2nd
Amongst all government and private universities in India.
All about admissions

Most Favourite Place of Higher Studies
for Students from

India stands out as a leading nation in global education, boasting the second-largest education system in the world. Many influential global leaders, including CEOs of major companies like Microsoft and Google, have been shaped by this system. Indian universities host over 30,000 students from more than 50+ countries, creating a dynamic, multicultural environment. This diverse and welcoming atmosphere makes India a highly attractive destination for international students pursuing higher education.

Admissions Requirements

Pass with 50% marks 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 please click here.

Pass with 50% marks 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.

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.

Doctoral Programme

Embark on a journey of ground breaking discovery with our prestigious Ph.D. program. We empower passionate individuals to delve deep into their chosen field, contributing valuable knowledge to the world. Strong academic qualifications, a compelling research proposal, Panel Interview and a drive for innovation are all you need to qualify.

Important Dates

Admissions open for Batch 2026 25th October 2025
Last date to apply with scholarship 10th February 2026
Last date to apply for admission 10th February 2026
Commencement of session As Per Reporting Schedule

Get upto 50% Scholarship

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

Scholarship

Scholarship details for 2025-26 session for Diploma/UG/PG programs

Scholarship Criteria Scholarship Percentage
75% and above marks 60% Scholarship
50% to 74.99% marks 50% Scholarship

Scholarship details for 2025-26 session for Ph.D. programs

Scholarship Criteria Scholarship Percentage
75% and above marks 60% Scholarship
55% to 74.99% marks 50% Scholarship

Your Home on Campus:
Safe, Comfortable, and Convenient

LPU offers a secure, comfortable living experience right on campus, with a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs and budget—from single-seater rooms to multi-seater rooms, apartments and Uni Hotels. All facilities include dining halls that provide four nutritious meals daily, with over 1 lakh meals prepared fresh each day.

Enjoy the convenience of living close to your classes, libraries, and sports facilities, all within a vibrant, multicultural student community. With 24/7 security, LPU ensures a safe environment where you can focus on your studies and build lifelong friendships.

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Alumni

It’s been a tremendous pleasure to experience diverse cultures and languages at LPU, connecting with students from around the world. The practical classroom experiences and numerous extracurricular activities create a vibrant learning atmosphere. I’m proud to be a Verto and grateful to be part of the LPU family!

Ms. Movinya Semini Kalapuge Dona

B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology

Class of 2019

As a microbiology student I got a great exposure here at LPU. It has hundreds of well equipped high tech laboratories which help students in practical learning. The teachers are very hardworking and they provide full attention to their students. Undoubtedly the best university for higher studies.

Ms. Imasha Shehani

B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology

Class of 2019

The welcoming environment at LPU helps international students feel at home. The active student support system makes it easy to adjust to a new setting. My time here has connected me to a global community, and the abundant resources and guidance have boosted my optimism for the future.

Ms. Malki Vinoma Dalugama

B.Design (Fashion)

Class of 2017

The diverse international student body at LPU has been a great advantage, allowing me to make friends from various countries and cultures. The environment is both competitive and relaxed, helping me discover and refine my talents. The rich cultural exposure and vibrant festivals have made my university years fun and adventurous!

Ms. D M Milkah

B.Sc. Design (Interior & Furniture)

Class of 2014

The diverse international student body at LPU has been a huge advantage, allowing me to make friends from various countries and cultures. The environment is both competitive and relaxed, helping me discover and refine my talents. The cultural exposure and vibrant festivals have made my university years enjoyable and full of adventure!

Ms. Osandi Rochana

B.Sc. Fashion Design

Class of 2021

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. 

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Reporting Schedule and
Freshmen Induction

Freshmen Induction is an initiative to make students acquainted with the culture and norms of the institution. The induction will start in the 3rd week of July 2025. Take this induction as an opportunity to meet your faculty and familiarize yourself with your department/school, before your teaching begins

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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.

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Useful Links for
International Students

Embassy Information

High Commission of Sri Lanka
in India

High Commission of Sri Lanka

27, Kautilya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021, India

High Commission
of India in Sri Lanka

High Commission of India

36-38, Galle Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

Division of
International Affairs