LPU provides placement opportunities for students across all UG/PG/Diploma programs under various disciplines including Computer Science, Computer Applications, Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Polytechnic, Bioengineering & Biosciences, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Pharmacy & Allied Medical Sciences, Management, Hotel Management & Tourism, Architecture & Planning, Interior & Product Design, Fashion, Multimedia, Journalism, Film and Theatre, Fine Arts, Social Sciences & Languages, Education, Physical Education and Law. The university's Division of Career Services plays a vital role in connecting students with top recruiters across various industries, offering dedicated support to help them secure rewarding career opportunities while completion of their studies.
Students who opt for job placement support and meet the minimum eligibility criteria defined by respective companies are allowed for campus recruitment drives organized by the university.
From the very first year of the program, LPU begins placement training to equip students with essential skills for their future careers. This comprehensive training covers language proficiency, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, reasoning, and communication abilities. Students also receive focused instruction in problem-solving, presentation skills, emotional intelligence, and professional writing, all integrated seamlessly into the curriculum.
In addition, students undergo a Diagnostic Test to assess their proficiency in English and aptitude, with leveled inputs provided based on their individual performance. This ensures targeted support and development in areas where students may need improvement.
As students progress through the program, they continue to receive training and assessments via a non-credited Professional Enhancement Program (PEP). This program supplements their academic coursework, helping them build vital skills and ensuring they are well-prepared for placement opportunities.
Placement opportunities at LPU are at par across all courses in terms of percentage. Almost all students interested and eligible for placements are able to secure placements in jobs and internship. However, in terms of the number of placements, programmes under disciplines of Computer Science/Computer Applications, MBA, Hotel Management & Tourism tend to have the higher placement numbers with diverse companies hiring from these disciplines followed by those in core engineering, design, liberal arts and allied sciences.
Average placement percentage ranges between 90% to 95% of CSE/IT students interested and eligible for placements.
Average placement percentage ranges between 90% to 95% of MBA students interested and eligible for placements.
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Accenture, CISCO, TCS, Capgemini, Cognizant, Autodesk, Infosys, PWC, bp, Opentext, Optmyzr, Xperi, VMware, KPIT, Federal Bank, Trident, JP Morgan, E&Y, Bosch, Infineon, HCL, YUBI, Whatfix, HP, Highradius, Hitachi, Havells, LG, BSH, Hettich, Generic Electric, Adani Group, Samsung, Hindustan Uniliver Limited, Juspay, Tata Technologies, Tech Mahindra, BNY, Reliance Group, Colgate-Palmolive, Godrej, Abbott, CIPLA, Uniqlo, CEAT, MRF, Virtusa, Aditya Birla Group, Indigo, JW Marriott, Taj Hotels, P&O Cruises, etc. are among the several companies regularly recruiting LPU students.
LPU student is placed at a CTC of more than Rs 3 Cr with a prominent company in Germany. The highest domestic placement package secured by LPU student through is Rs 62.72 Lakhs.
The University offers comprehensive placement support through its dedicated Centre for Professional Enhancement (CPE), which boasts over 150 trainers committed to refining students' technical, aptitude, and soft skills. The tailor-made Professional Enhancement Program (PEP) run by CPE includes industry-benchmark assessments, mock interviews, group discussions, aptitude tests, and domain-specific training, ensuring students are well-prepared for recruitment processes. Regular career counselling sessions, guest lectures, and workshops on resume building, interview techniques, and soft skills development are conducted across all disciplines. The University's outstanding efforts have been recognized with the National Employability Award 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. This holistic support system, which encompasses industry-standard training programs, expert-led career counselling, rigorous assessments, and advanced practice platforms, effectively bridges the gap between academic knowledge and industry requirements, significantly enhancing students' employability and career success.
LPU has strong tie-ups with companies for international placements and internships across various countries, including the US, UK, Japan, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, and the Middle East. Students have secured lucrative international offers from renowned companies such as JTP, Shangri-La, Marriott, Indicaa Group, Al Rakha Group among several others, providing global career opportunities for LPU graduates across different disciplines.
LPU offers a wide range of placement opportunities for non-technical courses as well. The university maintains strong industry connections and collaborates with leading companies in these fields to provide placements in job and internships. Students from these programs are recruited by top companies and organizations relevant to their disciplines, ensuring they have access to career opportunities in both domestic and international markets.
Naming a few instances, B.Arch students have been selected by Autodesk; MBA students by Trident, Federal Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank etc.; Multimedia students by Optmyzr, Opentext etc.; Fashion students selected by Trident Group, Nike India etc.; Social Sciences and Education students selected by Cambridge International Schools, Ivy World School etc. Agriculture students has been placed at companies like Adani Wilmar, Nutraj, etc. Pharma students by CIPLA, and many more.
LPU supports students by providing various off-campus placement opportunities. The university works closely with industry partners to help students have access a wide range of career options, including both domestic and international placements. Students are guided and encouraged to explore various opportunities through competitive events and other platforms, ensuring they gain practical experience and secure promising placement offers.
LPU gives significant importance on internships for the students and the curriculum is designed to provide students with ample opportunities for real-world industry exposure. Students gain practical experience through internships, live projects, competitive events, and other industry engagement initiatives. The duration of internships varies from 4 to 6 weeks short-term internships to 4 to 6 months full-semester internships during the final year of various programs. These internships ensure that students are well-prepared for the professional world and gain a early foothold of the corporate world.
Yes, International students from various countries like Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and African region enrolled for university placements support are selected by companies like various companies like Capgemini, Accenture, Cognizant, Radisson Blu, Fortis Hospital and Shangri-La Muscat Oman etc.
Lovely Professional University assist in higher studies and foreign placements through career services, alumni networks, and academic advisors who provide guidance on scholarships, test preparation, and research opportunities. Varsity's placement cell connects students with global employers and internships. Moreover, partnerships with foreign institutions also facilitate exchange programs and job opportunities abroad.
Lovely Professional University (LPU) fosters entrepreneurial excellence through its Division of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and state-of-the-art incubation centers. With 300+ startups launched globally, LPU empowers students with funding, mentorship, and resources to transform their ideas into successful ventures.
LPU has supported startups that generated ?25+ crore revenue, creating 1000+ jobs worldwide. Students have excelled in initiatives like Smart India Hackathon, showcasing innovation and securing startup opportunities. By combining academic rigor with real-world exposure, LPU shapes future-ready entrepreneurs.