Is LPU good to pursue mechanical engineering without appearing for GATE?
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Tarun, LPU is a brand in itself. It has earned a good name for itself in the field of education with its hard work. It has been ranked as one of the best universities by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its placements, its pedagogy, its faculty, to mention a few.
The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. -
Dear Tarun, LPU is an international university with more than 200 courses and to take admission a candidate must fulfill some eligibility criteria for a course. Based on GATE score, you just can get good scholarship. So, if a candidate has no GATE score he can take admission with full opportunities as GATE qualified candidate in terms of placements. For scholarship, a candidate can give LPU NEST rather than GATE. So, it is good to join LPU with or without GATE. Here, I want to update you for LPU Admission process. Due to current situation of COVID-19, LPU has relaxed the eligibility of various courses for admission to help students for...more
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Yes, you will need to qualify LPU NEST entrance exam to get admission in LPU. Check the website for more details.
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Hi Tarun, You need to clear LPU NEST or have a 80percentile or more in JEE Mains. LPU has made a name for itself in Mechanical field in last 15 years, the programme is curated to focus on production, designing, and operations of machines. The course objective of mechanical engineering is to prepare students for applying the principles of mechanical engineering for designing, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. Unique features which set LPU apart:
The students with the guidance of the School and University are very active in the field of automobile research and activities. Student has an Automobile club under Society of...more -
LPU is very good for B.Tech, it provides best curriculum and very good placements along with exposures.
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Yes, LPU is very good for engineering. You will need to qualify LPU NEST entrance exam to get admission in LPU. For more information kindly visit university website, or call on toll free number Tel: +91-1824-404404.
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As mechanical engineering is a UG course, so you are not supposed to give GATE exam you can directly get admission on the basis of yours +2 result or by giving LPU-NEST exam. -
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Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16
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You need 80 percentile for JEEMains or you need to clear the LPU NEST if want to pursue your career from LPU which tends to change instruction through scholastic meticulousness; pragmatic direction and result based education.
1. Ranking: NIRF ranking LPU received recently is also quite good: Overall 99, University 78, Engineering 87
2. 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 Automob...more -
In LPU, eligibility criteria for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering is that student should have 60% aggregate marks in 12th with physics, maths and English and have to qualify JEE mains or LPUNEST for getting admission in LPU.
FYI:- I would like to tell you that this year LPU announced a Special Schedule For Councelling for B.tech who appeared for JEE Examination (January) or students who qualified LPUNEST Schedule 1. If you are Interested to appear for this Benefit then you must apply before 20th April. The Admissions date is from 25 to 30th April.
Hurry up and apply as soon as possible so that you avail maximum benefit. -
No, LPU has got a big campus and name and fame but it is not so good. If you want to do it, work hard and qualify GATE exam. According to your GATE score, you will then be eligible for admission is good colleges.
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