Does LPU take direct admission in MBA without entrance or through management quota?
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There is NO MANAGEMENT QUOTA in LPU for any course.
And MBA, being one of the most sought after courses, the admissions are taken on basis of merit and personal interviews. The basic eligibility is 55% in any stream of graduation with English. And personal interview which has specific parameters to evaluate the students on. The General MBA programme is offered in many specializations like: Agribusiness Management, E-Commerce, Finance, Financial Consulting, Human Resources, Marketing, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Auditing and Taxation, Banking and Financial Services, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Financia...more -
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Ashish Sharma Education Consultant, Political Analyst, traveler. | Scholar-Level 17
5 years agoHi Pratiksha,
I stay near by LPU and I have witnessed the growth of LPU over the period of time. So, I can give you better answer. There is a big no to the Management Quota seats and there is no paid seat criteria. In fact, I have heard with the due course of time their School of Business studies are touching skies. There Admission intake has improved a lot, they have become very particular towards the quality of the student. Till previous year, they were conducting an Entrance exam LPU NEST + Interview as an eligibility criteria. Thus, now I would say that seeking an Admission in One of the Top Business School of India is not that easy...more -
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
5 years agoHi,
There is no management quota in LPU. You need to full fill the eligibility criteria, that is, pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview or Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). Relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants) (10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons...more -
Dear Student,
There is no such Management Quota in Lovely Professional University. For admission in MBA, you have to fulfill the eligibility criteria, which states as pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview or Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). During this period of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, to support prospective students (candidat...more -
Hello Pratiksha,
There is no management Quota and direct admission in LPU. For MBA you should Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview or Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). For More details, visit www.lpu.in. -
There is nothing like management quota in LPU. Also, MBA does not allow the direct admission, the eligibility criteria requires the 55 percentage marks in graduation and a candidate has to qualify interview to apply for the admission. For the details of LPU's MBA programme, you may check this link on Shiksha. https://www.shiksha.com/university/lpu-lovely-professional-university-Jalandhar-28499/courses/mba-pgdm-bc
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Hello, You Can take admission in LPU as per the eligibility and there no any management or any-kind quota is acceptable in LPU. Thanks.
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Neither there is management quota nor there is direct admission in MBA. If anyone wants to take admission in MBA, the eligibility criteria must be met -
Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent and Interview or Completed Company Secretary CS from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) or Completed Chartered Accountancy CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI). -
Hi Pratiksha,
I stay near by LPU and I have witnessed the growth of LPU over the period of time. So, I can give you better answer. There is a big no to the Management Quota seats and there is no paid seat criteria. In fact, I have heard with the due course of time their School of Business studies are touching skies. There Admission intake has improved a lot, they have become very particular towards the quality of the student. Till previous year, they were conducting an Entrance exam LPU NEST + Interview as an eligibility criteria. Thus, now I would say that seeking an Admission in One of the Top Business School of India is not that eas...more -
Hello Pratiksha,
There is no management quota criteria in LPU for any programme. For MBA the eligibility is student should Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent. To take admission in MBA student have to clear the interview and if you want to get a scholarship then you can give LPU NEST.
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