Is LPU good to pursue mechanical engineering without appearing for GATE?

M.Tech details and placements.

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    Vibha Gupta | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    LPU offers more than 200 programmes. It is one of leading private universities in North. In the short span of time it has grown so much that major recruiters from the industry visit LPU for the placement purpose. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. In the situation of Covid-19, LPU has relaxed their eligibility norms. Therefore eligibility criteria does not requires GATE so you can proceed for the admissions. The university provides ample opportu
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    Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
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    I would choose LPU which. tends to change instruction through scholastic meticulousness; pragmatic direction and result based education. I would choose LPU which tends to change instruction through scholastic meticulousness; pragmatic direction and result based education.
    The LPU Mechanical school has well qualified and experienced faculty members with specialization in various fields like, Aerospace Engineering, Automobile Engineering, CAD/CAM, Engineering Design, Industrial Engineering, Machine Tool Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Metallurgy, Robotics, Thermal Engineering, etc.
    1.LPU achieves Curriculum Feedback from Industry
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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    5 years ago
    Hello,
    If you are looking for Masters in Engineering, LPU is definitely one of the best option. When you talk about Engineering, LPU has it all for a perfect learning environment. You will be glad to know that LPU has relaxed their eligibility criteria, due to COVID-19. So, you can get admission in LPU without GATE.
    Few of the major specialisations,offered by LPU in M.Tech :
    M.Tech. (Automobile Engineering) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Biotechnology) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Construction Management) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Data Science and Analytics) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Electronics and Communication Eng
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    Sapan Sapan | Guide-Level 12

    5 years ago
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    I would choose LPU which. tends to change instruction through scholastic meticulousness; pragmatic direction and result based education. LPU has been ranked by NIRF among the top 100 universities including the IITs because of its worth.
    The LPU Mechanical school has well qualified and experienced faculty members with specialization in various fields like, Aerospace Engineering, Automobile Engineering, CAD/CAM, Engineering Design, Industrial Engineering, Machine Tool Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Metallurgy, Robotics, Thermal Engineering, etc.
    1.LPU achieves Curriculum Feedback from Industry: SME always initiate to discuss its
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    Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Hi Narain, Lovely Professional University is absolutely a perfect institutions for mechanical engineering. Appearing in a GATE is not necessary. However a candidate can appear in LPU NEST to enhance or to get the scholarship. Being an education consultant I would refer the recent NIRF rankings released by MHRD in 2020 where LPU comes under top in best institutions of India. School of mechanical engineering, Lpu, has well qualified and experienced faculty members with specialisation in various fields like, Aerospace Engineering, Automobile Engineering, CAD/CAM, Engineering Design, Industrial Engineering, Machine Tool Engineering, Manufa
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    Khushal Arora | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello,
    If you are looking for Masters in Engineering, LPU is definitely one of the best option. When you talk about Engineering, LPU has it all for a perfect learning environment. You will be glad to know that LPU has relaxed their eligibility criteria, due to COVID-19. So, you can get admission in LPU without GATE.
    Few of the major specialisations,offered by LPU in M.Tech :
    M.Tech. (Automobile Engineering) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Biotechnology) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Computer Science and Engineering) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Construction Management) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Data Science and Analytics) [Full Time]
    M.Tech. (Electronics and Communication En
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    Navneet Kaur | Guide-Level 14

    4 years ago
    A Mechanical Engineering student goes through an experiential learning process surrounded by high-end the latest labs and equipment including robotics and automation. International tech-fests and competitions encourage all-round development in our students in addition to giving them international exposure. The syllabus is updated every 6 months which personally, It has separate lab facilities available for each course like robotics Lab, research lab, postgraduate lab, aviation lab, lab for fashion designing, advance kitchen lab etc. Faculty members are highly qualified, most of the faculty members have done their Ph.D. and others are p
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Dear Narain, GATE is not mandatory to apply for the M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering programme at LPU. You can appear for the LPU NEST exam for the programme and get admission easily. My friend also completed B.Tech and M.Tech from LPU itself. Good Placement: Every year more than 500+ companies including national and multinational companies visit LPU for placement. A few of them are Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, etc. In which they are placed. The maximum package availed for the Engineering programme is 42 LPA till now. Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricula
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    Roma Nath BTech - MTech Biotechnology | Guide-Level 13

    4 years ago
    LPU is good for Mechanical Engineering. Good placements in core company as well as multinational companies. Other than participating in various events like Go Kart, project expo, entertainment events like One India, One World etc. Practical based learning, live projects and valuable sessions rendered by industry experts creates a larger spectrum of learning. LPU provides ample job opportunities to each and every students to secure a good placement. Zee News Survey rated us as 11th Best in India in Placements. T op companies visited for placements are: Volkswagon, Voltas, Anglo Eastern Ship Mgt. , Asahi India, Rockman (Hero group), Dhar
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    Sameeksha kapoor | Guide-Level 14

    5 years ago
    Dear Narain, My brother has completed B.Tech Mechanical from LPU, His experience at LPU was amazing, Currently he is working with XL Dynamics with decent package. He told me, Mechanical Engineering student goes through an experiential learning process surrounded by high-end the latest labs and equipment including robotics and automation. International tech-fests and competitions encourage all-round development in our students in addition to giving them international exposure. University organized International Go kart Championship which is a student initiated automotive event the first international event of its kind receiving particip
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