How is LPU in Mechanical Engineering as compared to Thapar?

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preeti gogna · Answer

Thapar is definitely good. The LPU offers a B Tech in Mechanical Engineering. It is an Engineering programme which seamlessly articulates the concepts from basic Science to technology with relevant practice through lab and projects for building the problem solving skills, keeping industry requirements in place for Design, Manufacturing, Thermal etc. Specialisation. The Eligibility Criteria is (Qualifying Exam) Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with Physics Mathematics and English or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST/ JEE (Mains). For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmir Migrants) If Candidate has 85 or more percentile in JEE (Mains), then LPU NEST is exempted. The course aims at enabling the student to Effectively build and communicate the solutions using learnings from basic mechanical engineering, basic sciences, mathematics and computational skills and tools. He should have the Ability to design using Design of Machine Elements theories and to create prototypes using relevant manufacturing technology. He should acquire Capability of building efficient energy conversion systems using basic understanding of Thermodynamics Heat transfer and Fluid Mechanics. He should Demonstrate the ability to propose cost effective optimized solutions using simulated environments of Computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing and computer aided engineering. The highest salary package offered to mechanical branch students is 31 LPA, while the average salary is 4.8 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Bosch, ONGC, Ashok Leyland, Hitachi, etc.

Rajdeep Sharma · Answer

Mechanical engineering is one of the oldest & immortal Engineering disciplines. Expertise of Mechanical engineers is not only limited to design, develop, build, and test but also they can deal with anything that moves, from components to machines to the human body. Being a proud alumni of Lovely Professional University, I would like to quote some of unique features of School of Mechanical Engineering of LPU which I got to know from my fellow batchmates & alumni pages & happenings of LPU. 1) Faculty : The school 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, Manufacturing Technology, Metallurgy, Robotics, Thermal Engineering, etc. 2) PROJECTS AND APPLICATIONS : The Department takes immense pride in offering innovative Live Projects, Research & Practices that will help in providing technical exposure to the students while developing state of the art applications. 3) Students from Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronics have gone on semester exchange programme to France IMT Lille Douai. 4) Under the Student Exchange programme, students went to GC German Centre for advanced Engineering and Management Studies, Germany 5) LPUSAEINDIA Collegiate Club Student Chapter undertakes various SAE National and International Events. MAJOR EVENTS PARTICIPATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS : a)SAEINDIA International Go-Kart Championship b)SAEINDIA Effi-Cycle c)SUPRA by Society of Automotive Engineers INDIA (SAE)-17 d)Polaris Rally Car Design Challenge (RCDC)- Organized by Polaris India. E)NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge f)BAJA by Society of Automotive Engineers INDIA (SAE)-18 LPU always provides great opportunities of Placement to each & every students. Last Year (Till Date) Placement Record of Mechanical Engineering of LPU (In spite of present pandemic situation): 31 LPA (Code Nation) was the highest salary package OFFERED. Student also availed: 6 LPA (DELHIVERY) 4.8 LPA is the average salary package of the Batch. Huge number of Campus placement drives with reputed brands used to be held every year for this course. Students are placed in the best brands like BOSCH ENGINEERING, BOSCH AND SIEMENS, ASHOK LEYLAND, FORBES MARSHALL, VA TECH WABAG LIMITED, JINDAL UDYOG, GE POWER etc. Hope this helps !

Ayush Raj · Answer

It is unmatchable, LPU offers great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university that has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every one of eligible students to secure a good placement. Special inputs in the form of professional enhancement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. These are some of the reasons that LPU has become the first choice of both national and international students. Talking about placements of mechanical engineering. Every year more than 550 companies visit LPU for placement purposes. Companies like Ashok Leyland, Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances, Volkswagon, Unominda, Voltas, Anglo-Eastern Ship Mgt. , Asahi India, Rockman (Hero group), Dharam Consulting, Samundra, Indo-MIM, Sandhar Technologies, JK Lakshmi Cement, Maruti, Lava, XL Dynamics, Asahi India, Cleanmax Solar, Elgi Equipments, VA tech Wabag, Thermax, Bristlecone, Tex Fasteners, GigaSolar, Westline Shipping, Raam Group, Nylocore Transmissions, Saint Gobain Glass India, CHC Consultancy, GE Power etc. Has visited LPU for mechanical engineering. Thanks.

Lipika Dhingra · Answer

Few points told by my brother who did his studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision: 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. Lovely Professional University provides several programs that include B.Tech, B.Tech (Hons. ), a dual degree programme for B.Tech and M.Tech and B.Tech and MBA and integrated programs like B.Tech and MBA and B.Tech and M.Tech. Here at LPU, you can get enrolled in any stream as per your interest and choice. Every year many students join the various engineering courses that are offered by LPU. Frequent guest lectures/ workshops are also organized for them by the university. , Ministry of Science Technology Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting was held where 42 Scientists from various top universities like IITs, NITs, top Central and State Universities including (LPU) from across the country presented their research proposals. 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 pursuing, They have at least minimum of 5 years of experience and ample amount of knowledge, both theoretical and practical knowledge. They are cooperative and whenever you need their help they are ready to help you out. PEP classes start right away from the first semester itself in form of Communication Skills and continue till the final semester covering: Analytical Skills (Logic Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning) Quantitative Aptitude Skills Technical Aptitude Skills Presentations and Soft Skills Mock Exercises (Mock Interviews, GDs, Mock Tests, etc. ). All a student has to do is to maintain a good academic record and personality to ensure his/her placement. Mechanical Engineering students at LPU are provided with enormous opportunities of placement drives. I can SEE my few friends getting placed in reputed companies like Hyundai, Reliance Energy, Godrej, Sandhar Technology, XL Dynamics and many more. Even IT industries recruit Mechanical students here. Companies like Microsoft, Wipro, TCS, Infosys, etc.

Neharika sharma · Answer

When it comes to choosing the best university for engineering, IIT becomes the first preference but IIT is not just the only option. Few of the other leading options for engineering are : National Institute of Engineering Lovely Professional University Thapar University UPES Dehradun College of Engineering, Pune Symbiosis Engineering College Delhi College of Engineering Among these options, I would suggest you to checkout Lovely Professional University. I have heard a lot about LPU, LPU has well qualified faculties, great infrastructure, complete placement assistance, live projects, well equipped labs and lot more. My cousin brother is pursuing B.Tech Mechanical from LPU,reviews are pretty good,He told me that the engineering stream at LPU itself has received an overall good rating from students and alumni. School of Mechanical Engineering organized an International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICRAME), in which experts from leading brands like Maruti Suzuki, Biomimicry India were present. 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. Frequent guest lectures/ workshops are also organized for them by the university. , Ministry of Science Technologys Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting was held where 42 Scientists from various top universities like IITs, NITs, top Central and State Universities including (LPU) from across the country presented their research proposals. Faculties are highly qualified, most of the faculties have done their Ph.D and others are pursuing, They have at least minimum of 5 years of experience and ample amount of knowledge. There are more than 100 companies that are coming in LPU for recruitment of mechanical students.The packages varies from 3 Lakh to 12 Lakh per annum. On an average, the packages are 5 Lakh in a very core company which gradually sees a couple of rapid promotions based on your handwork.Students have got top packages from leading tech companies. Students of Mechanical engineering are placed in Honda, VOLTAS, XL Dynamics, Anglo Eastern Ship Management, Hero MotoCorp, Hyundai Constructions, and many more. The placements at LPU keep getting better despite the ever-growing reigns of the pandemic, while the other institutions are still shaken by the soaring effects of the coronavirus outbreak..

Poonam Angural · Answer

Hi, LPU is the best mechanical engineering college in Punjab. Mechanical Engineering Discipline is the among best Mechanical Engineering colleges in Punjab, India equipped with 40+ labs and modern machining to provide an extra edge to the existing curriculum which focuses on developing a strong basic knowledge. 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 an international exposure. So far the companies that has visited the campus include Spectraforce Technologies, MVM Industries, Code Nation, DXC Technology, Thermax, Bristlecone, TexFasteners, GigaSolar, Westline Shipping, Raam Group, Nylocore Transmisisons, Saint Gobain Glass India, CHC Consultancy, GE Power, Delivery etc. 11 students from LPU School of Mechanical Engineering were recruited by Indo Farm Equipment for their Manufacturing and R&D unit in Baddi, HP. LPU alumni are working in top MNCs across the globe like Voltas International, Honda Two Wheelers, Asahi India Glass Ltd. , Indo Farm Tractors Ltd. etc. LPU Students have been offered International locations like Dubai and Oman by Voltas. Honda 2 wheelers selected 2 Mechanical Engineering students from LPU at an annual package of 7.9 Lacs. Hettich India and Giga solar selected 11 students from Mechanical Engineering for package worth 5.0 Lacks and 2.4 Lacks for on job trainings. The students have got top packages from leading tech companies. Students of Mechanical engineering are placed in Honda, VOLTAS, XL Dynamics, Anglo Eastern Ship Management, Hero MotoCorp, Hyundai Constructions, and many more.

Neetu Singh · Answer

My brother has completed B.Tech Mechanical from Lovely Professional University, LPU is helping him grow professionally and personally with its career-oriented programs and support. Few points told by my brother who did his studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision: 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. Lovely Professional University provides several programs that include B.Tech, B.Tech (Hons. ), a dual degree programme for B.Tech and M.Tech and B.Tech and MBA and integrated programs like B.Tech and MBA and B.Tech and M.Tech. Here at LPU, you can get enrolled in any stream as per your interest and choice. Every year many students join the various engineering courses that are offered by LPU. Frequent guest lectures/ workshops are also organized for them by the university. , Ministry of Science Technology Advisory Monitoring Committee Meeting was held where 42 Scientists from various top universities like IITs, NITs, top Central and State Universities including (LPU) from across the country presented their research proposals. 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 pursuing, They have at least minimum of 5 years of experience and ample amount of knowledge, both theoretical and practical knowledge. They are cooperative and whenever you need their help they are ready to help you out. PEP classes start right away from the first semester itself in form of Communication Skills and continue till the final semester covering: Analytical Skills (Logic Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning) Quantitative Aptitude Skills Technical Aptitude Skills Presentations and Soft Skills Mock Exercises (Mock Interviews, GDs, Mock Tests, etc. ). All a student has to do is to maintain a good academic record and personality to ensure his/her placement.

Parul Arora · Answer

The LPU Mechanical school 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, Manufacturing Technology, Metallurgy, Robotics, Thermal Engineering, etc. 1. Achieving Curriculum Feedback from Industry: some always initiate to discuss its curriculum with the industry persons to take feedback from them and do the necessary alteration in the syllabus as per the industry requirements so as to make its student industry ready 2. Immersive Mentor-ship Model: Experienced faculty members of the discipline nominated as mentors to eligible students which resulted in students satisfaction and improved placements. 3. Best Projects Show-case Carnival: Discipline may organize a small carnival kind of thing where students can showcase their work 4. Extensively Attributed Video Lecturers: Unique approach to develop interactive academic resource material based upon their own experiences 5. Efficient & knowledgeable faculty from premier institutions such as IITs, IIITs, NITs etc. 6. Deep-Dive Virtual Academy Programme 7. Ranking: NIRF ranking LPU received recently is also quite good: Overall 99, University 78, Engineering 87 8. Achievements: Moreover, Mechanical engineering students designed a futuristic Formula One Racing Car at SAEINDIA 2017 Noida. Talking about recent placements, the highest package availed is Rs 7.9 LPA for ME from Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India. Rs 7.5 LPA for ME from Wilmar When it comes to Automobile Engineering 95% to 98% of the senior batches have been placed in top-notch companies such as HERO MOTORCYCLES, HYUNDAI, ESCORTS, TAFE and many more. There are continuous efforts by faculty to contribute to up-liftment of student's career 9. Placements: Top companies visited for placements: Volkswagon, Voltas, Anglo Eastern Ship Mgt. , Asahi India, Rockman (Hero group), Dharam Consulting, Samundra, Indo-MIM, Sandhar Technologies, JK Lakshmi Cement, Maruti, Lava, XL Dynamics, Asahi India, Cleanmax Solar, Elgi Equipments, etc. 10. Added to all this is the availability of all academic facilities of a vast infrastructure, well-equipped project labs, workshops, seminars etc. Seats are filling up fast due to online admissions so book your seat by 30th June for best scholarship benefits. All the Best.

Arijit Roy · Answer

If you get admitted in lpu, you get to great exposure like full time labs facility after class, great faculty members with good knowledge, make your own customized project, get for financial support based on projects, participate in project expo exhibitions for lpu, make money based on project rides like gocart. Etc. If you have more questions and queries log onto lpu. In.

pradeep kumar · Answer

If we SEE the latest Universities NIRF ranking than Thapar is at 27 while LPU at 101-150. The comparison of notch of Universities are given below. Thapa (TIET) : 1. NIRF ranking Thapar : 27 2. NAAC A+ Accredited 3. 8th top University in placements 4. 30th QS Indian University ranking 5. The highest package : 43 Lacs 6. Total companies visited (2018-19) : 332 7. Total students placed : 1249 8. Total offers : 1324 LPU : 1. NIRF ranking : 101-150 2. Students hired : 800+ 3. The highest package : 42 Lacs 4. Companies visited : 639 So from above facts and figures are in favor of Thapar (TIET).

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