Are lateral entries supported in LPU?
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You can take admission to Lovely Professional University after Diploma and even get a scholarship as well based on their performance. These programs are often called as Lateral Entry programs. I will list some of the streams where Lateral Entry is offered. ENGINEERING
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
MANAGEMENT
COMMERCE
HOTEL MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
ARCHITECTURE
INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNITURE
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
PRODUCT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Moreover, LPU offers different types of scholarships on the basis of marks in either of the last two qualifications, LPU NEST Sports, Defence, COVID-19 Frontli...more -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoHi Dear, LPU offers Lateral Entry courses, you can proceed for B.Tech. [Lateral Entry] there is certain eligibility criteria which you need to satisfy. Scholarship is offered on the basis of marks scored in either of the last two qualifications or LPU NEST. The Online admissions are already open. You can take admission prior to 31st August to avail maximum scholarships. I advise you to visit LPU website. www.lpu.in. All the best for your future. -
Hello, Yes, LPU has the provision of Lateral Entry in many courses. If you have completed your Diploma in automobile engineering, you can further get admission in engineering. Also, if you are looking to change your specialisation, you can opt that as well. LPU offers lateral entry in many fields such as Engineering
Management
Design
Computer Applications and IT
Commerce
Interior and Furniture Design
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hotel Management and Tourism
Product and Industrial Design
Ayurvedic Pharmaceutical Sciences
Architecture
Fashion Design
Physiotherapy
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Physical Education
For more details you can visit the website and c...more -
Yes, in Lovely Professional University you can apply for the admission in lateral entry based on your Diploma programme. Diploma programmes are offered in the following stream:
Engineering
Architecture
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Design
Management
Hotel management
Minimum 50 percentages marks are required in your 10th standard and you can proceed. For scholarship, if you have 70 percentages of marks in your previous qualification then you can avail the scholarship or either wise there is a Scholarship Exam I. e. LPU NEST which you can appear after completion of your admission procedure also. -
LPU supports lateral entry admissions. One can take admission in Lovely Professional University after completing their Diploma course and even get a scholarship based on their performance. These programmes are often called as Lateral Entry programmes. Here are some of the streams where Lateral Entry is offered. ENGINEERING
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
MANAGEMENT
COMMERCE
HOTEL MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
ARCHITECTURE
INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNITURE
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
PRODUCT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
PHYSIOTHERAPY. -
Dear Saezy, Yes, LPU supports lateral entries. They offer lateral entry programmes in various disciplines such as engineering, management, pharmacy, computer applications, etc. LPU offers more than 200+ programmes every year in different fields including economics, law, performing arts, management, engineering, fashion design, journalism, zoology, etc. Students can gain a Diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. 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 maxim...more
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Yes, LPU supports lateral entry admissions. One can take admission in Lovely Professional University after completing their Diploma course and even get a scholarship based on their performance. These programmes are often called as Lateral Entry programmes. Here are some of the streams where Lateral Entry is offered. ENGINEERING
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
MANAGEMENT
COMMERCE
HOTEL MANAGEMENT & TOURISM
ARCHITECTURE
INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNITURE
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
PRODUCT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
PHYSIOTHERAPY. -
Hi, Yes they are. Let me just share the Lateral Entry Courses that are offered in Engineering I. e Diploma and B.Tech. LPU does provide Lateral Entry courses with excellent learning opportunities and they are.
1. Diploma (engineering. ). [Lateral Entry] : The eligibility is 50% in ITI ( In Technical field) after 10th 1yr or 2 year / SLIET's 2 year Diploma/Certificate
or 50% in 10+2 Vocational (In Technical field)
or 50% in 10+2 (NM) (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants)
2. B.Tech. [Lateral Entry]: The eligibility is60% in Diploma (engineering. ). (any...more
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