Scholarships for Orphans at LPU

Financial Aid for Orphans

Introduction

Lovely Professional University is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible learning environment for all. As part of this, the university offers financial to orphan students. This financial aid scheme aims to empower students by removing financial barriers and enabling them to pursue higher education.

  • Who Can Apply:
    • A child whose both parents are dead, or he/she is an abandoned child.
    • The applicant is not legally adopted by any individual or couple or group.
  • Benefits Offered:
    • Full Programme fee waiver plus Examination fee waiver.
  • Seats Offered:
    • A total of 20 seats are offered under the scheme in selective programmes.
  • Programme Considered:
    • The applications are accepted in all programmes, except a few programmes that are governed by specific regulatory authority and programme with limited seats, Programmes in tie-up, Work-integrated Programmes, and International Credit Transfer.
    • The Programmes after Graduation and Higher Degrees are not considered for benefits.
  • Important Dates:
    • Last Date of Application was 30th June 2025 [All Seats Filled and Applications Closed]
    • Result has been declared on 15th July 2025 [For all applications received till 30th June 2025]
  • Document Required:
    • Application Form for Orphan Financial Aid Scheme 2025.
    • Death certificate of both the parents.
    • Income declaration form (Guardian/ Self-if employed) as per university Performa.
    • Letter of recommendation from a government approved orphanage, where the applicant is currently residing.
      or
      Affidavit from Applicant/Guardian on Rs100/- Stamp paper signed by executive magistrate; in case applicant is not living in government approved orphanage (Annexure-1: Affidavit from applicant for financial aid to orphans).
    • Education Documents, Class 10th Mark sheet is mandatory along with other previous qualification documents.
    • Any other document, as required by the committee members or university from time to time
  • Application Submission:
    • A duly filled application form for financial aid to Orphans-2025 along with color scanned documents to be submitted through an email to financialaid@lpu.co.in. Please note that mobile photographs will not be accepted. The subject of email must have: Application for Orphans Financial Aid – name of Applicant.
    • In case an applicant is visiting University campus or designated offices of university in various cities, The scanned copy of application and applicable documents to be emailed at financialaid@lpu.co.in. by the university official or by applicant before the due date with contact details of the applicant.
    • The application can be submitted before or after admission.
  • Note: The applicant should clearly mention details/ information pertaining to the scheme and scanned documents must be readable.
  • Selection of Applications:
    • The applications complete in all respects will be presented before the committee for final selection.
    • Criteria-1: ‘Income’ of the applicant (if self-employed) and/or guardian (Lower to be preferred).
    • Criteria-2: In case of tie then preference shall be given to ‘percentage marks in the eligibility qualification’ of applicant (higher percentage marks will be preferred).
    • Criteria-3: In case there is further tie then ‘Date of Birth’ will be considered and applicants senior in age will be preferred.
  • Note: In case the result of previous education qualification is not available due to any reason, then criteria-3 will be applicable to all those applications.
  • Terms and Conditions:
    • Facilities: Applicants who wish to avail themselves of facilities such as transportation, swimming, gym, parking, residential facilities (stay, mess, and laundry etc. including food and laundry) will be liable to pay for the same.
    • Insufficient information or incomplete documents will make applicants ineligible, and such applications will not be processed/ presented before the committee.
    • Other Terms and Conditions: All other conditions as mentioned under the head “Terms & Conditions for LPU-Scholarship, its different phases” in Part-B of Prospectus or on university website will also be applicable.

Annexure

Click here to view the Form-1: Application Form for Financial aid to Orphans-2025

Click here to view the Annexure I – Affidavit by Applicant [where applicant is not living in an orphanage]

Click here to view the Annexure-III - Affidavit by Guardian [where applicant is a Minor and not living in an orphanage]

Click here to view the Annexure-II - Income Declaration Form

Click here to view the Annexure - B: List of Programmes for Financial aid to Orphans 2025

FAQs

I am expecting to get around 60% marks. Will I get any scholarship?
LPU offers a variety of scholarships to support all deserving candidates. A candidate can get scholarship on the basis of one’s performance in LPUNEST or on the basis of other scholarship schemes offered by university like based on the score in qualification previous to eligibility qualification, performance in sports, cultural, R&D, co-curricular, social service, bravery awards or performance in national level tests like JEE (Main), NEET, UCEED, CAT, MAT, GATE, GPAT etc.
How can I apply for Merit Scholarships?
Merit Scholarships are applied for based on criteria such as academic performance, LPUNEST scores, work experience, and national-level test results. Check specific eligibility requirements for each category and submit your application accordingly.
What are the eligibility criteria for Merit Scholarships?
Eligibility criteria vary but may include academic qualifications, LPUNEST scores, work experience, and performance in tests like JEE (Mains), NEET, UCEED, CAT, MAT, GATE, GPAT, etc.
Is there a scholarship for MBA based on work experience?
Yes, there is a work experience-based scholarship for MBA. Eligibility is likely linked to relevant work experience.
How can I apply for scholarships based on Innovation, Startup & Entrepreneurship?
Scholarships in this category are granted based on innovative ideas, start-ups, and entrepreneurial initiatives. The application process may involve providing details about your innovation or start-up.