How can I change from a basic to a standard mess plan in LPU hostel?

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    Lemar suin | Contributor-Level 8

    3 years ago
    A simple step with this regard will be to drop an RMS from your UMS account and your query will be resolved. Alternatively, you can visit the associated admin block to get the onsite resolution for the same.
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    Aarti | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Yes, you can change your mess plan at Lovely Professional University (LPU). If you wish to switch from one mess plan to another, such as from a basic to a standard plan, you will need to contact the hostel administration or the designated mess services coordinator. 

    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in the LPU hostel, you should start by contacting the hostel administration office or the designated mess services coordinator. Clearly express your intention to switch plans and inquire about the specific procedures to follow.

    1. Contact the Hostel Administration: Reach out to the hostel administration office or the designated

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    Atharv | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago

    Unheard of in other institutions, students in LPU hostels can easily switch from basic to standard mess plans via the university's UMS (University Management System). The other way is to seek help from the Hostel Management Office that should be able to assist them. This is still available on designated classrooms depending on the availability allocated to a particular course and the students concerned are required to meet the difference in fees. LPU's mess plans have also been kept in such manner that meets different selections of diets; the standard plan covers more tally of cuisines and diverse menu. This flexibility allows students

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    anuj mishra | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago
    Hello,
     
    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in an LPU hostel, you can request a change from the university: 
     
    • Mess plans
      LPU offers two types of mess plans: Standard Mess and Ala Carte. The Standard Mess plan includes options like North Indian, South Indian, Rajasthani, Haryanvi, Eastern-North-Eastern, and Combo North-South Cuisines. The Ala Carte plan allows students to choose dishes from any cuisine. 
       
    • Food
      The main difference between the Basic and Standard Mess plans is the quantity of food provided. The Basic Mess plan has a fixed quantity of food. 
       
    • Packed breakfasts
      Stud
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    Shweta Mishra | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Hello,  

    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in an LPU hostel, you can follow these general steps:

    1. Visit the Hostel Office

    • Go to the hostel office or hostel management center and inquire about the process for changing the mess plan.
    • You may need to fill out a form or submit a request to switch your plan.

    2. Submit a Request

    • Fill out the necessary form or write a request to change your mess plan. Some hostels might have an online portal where you can request the change.
    • Mention your current plan (basic) and the desired plan (standard), and provide your hostel details.

    3. Pay the Difference

    • There may be an additional fee associ
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    Aadi Riti | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago
    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in an LPU hostel, you can speak to the university's mess services
     
     
    LPU offers two mess plans: Standard Mess and Ala Carte. The Standard Mess plan includes options like North Indian, South Indian, Rajasthani, Haryanvi, Eastern-North-Eastern, and Combo North-South Cuisines. The Ala Carte plan allows students to choose any dish from any cuisine. 
     
    The Basic Mess and Standard Mess plans offer the same food, but the quantity is fixed in the Basic Mess. Students can also choose to omit lunch.
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    Jyoti Gohri | Contributor-Level 9

    12 months ago

    hi

    Uncommon in other institutions, students residing in LPU hostels can effortlessly change from basic to standard mess plans through the university's UMS (University Management System). Alternatively, they can ask for assistance from the Hostel Management Office, which should provide help. This is also accessible in designated classrooms based on the availability assigned to a specific course, and the concerned students must cover the difference in fees. LPU's mess plans have also been designed to accommodate various dietary selections; the standard plan includes a wider range of cuisines and a more diverse menu. This adaptability enab

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 7

    a week ago

    In Lovely Professional University (LPU), it is an easy and student-friendly procedure of shifting your hostel mess plan to a higher level, Basic to Standard, that will provide one with flexibility and comfort. To update your mess plan, bylogging into LPU Student Portal with your credentials, one will need to visit the Hostel/Mess Management section. There you can also modify your existing mess plan. Choose the Standard Mess Plan and look at the added benefits and charges and make sure you are correctly selected.

    Standard Mess Plan in LPU is more diverse and has enhanced meal quality and menu variety than Basic plan, which makes your dai

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    Pooja | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in LPU hostel, you typically need to visit the hostel administration office or the designated mess management office. There, you can request the upgrade by filling out a form or providing your details, such as your hostel ID, room number, and the specific plan you wish to switch to. The staff will guide you through the process, including any associated costs or procedures, and may ask for any required documents to confirm your request.

    Once the change request is processed, you will be informed of the effective date for the new plan. It's essential to inquire about any deadlines or billing c

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    Rumaisa Wani | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    To change from a basic to a standard mess plan in the LPU hostel, you typically need to follow these steps:

    1. Visit the Hostel Office: Go to the hostel office or the administration office where they handle mess plan requests.

    2. Fill Out a Request Form: There may be a specific form you need to fill out to request the change in your mess plan. Make sure to provide all necessary details.

    3. Provide Justification: Sometimes, you might need to explain why you want to switch plans, so be prepared to share your reasons.

    4. Check for Any Fees: There may be a difference in fees between the basic and standard plans, so inquire about any additional

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