Is LPU good to pursue PhD?

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  • Definitly yes, LPU is a great choice to get admisison in PHD programs. Because, LPU offers PhD programs across various disciplines, including Engineering, Management, Humanities, Sciences, Agriculture, Law, and more. This wide range allows students to choose a research area that aligns with their interests. The university has a team of experienced faculty members who are engaged in research and have expertise in various fields. Many faculty members have published papers in reputable journals and are involved in ongoing research projects.

    For Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam) Pass with 55% aggregate marks or equi

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    vibhuti gupta | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago

    Yes, Lovely Professional University (LPU) is considered a good place to pursue a PhD:

    Infrastructure: LPU has a 600-acre campus with state-of-the-art facilities.

    Faculty: The faculty has a high level of education and experience.

    Research: LPU has industry-sponsored labs and a fully automated library with over 24 Lacs books and e-books.

    Rankings: LPU is a top-ranked university and has received an "A+" grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

    Programs: LPU offers a variety of PhD programs, including in product and industrial design, social work, and statistics.

    To be considered for a PhD programme at LPU, you m

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    Gurshabad Singh | Contributor-Level 10

    10 months ago

    LPU (Lovely Professional University) is a good choice for pursuing a PhD. It offers a variety of research programs across different fields, including engineering, management, law, and social sciences. The university has modern research facilities and labs, which help students in their research work. The campus also provides a conducive environment for academic growth, with access to libraries, journals, and digital resources.

    LPU has experienced faculty members who guide PhD students in their research projects. The university emphasizes quality education and encourages students to publish their research in national and international jou

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    irin | Contributor-Level 10

    6 months ago

    Hello there,

    Yes, Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a great choice for pursuing a PhD. The university offers a robust research environment that is designed to support and foster academic growth at the doctoral level. LPU provides a range of research facilities, including well-equipped laboratories, libraries with access to international journals, and a collaborative environment with faculty members who have a strong academic and industry background.

    LPU's PhD programs are structured to help students conduct meaningful research that aligns with global standards. The university encourages interdisciplinary research, providing studen

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    Astha Abha | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago

    Lovely Professional University offers PhD programs across various disciplines, and it is considered a good option. However, whether it is a good fit for you depends on several factors, such as your area of research, academic goals, and preferences.

    1. Accreditation and Recognition

    LPU is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and its PhD programs follow the guidelines set by the UGC. It is important that a university offering PhD programs be UGC-recognized, and LPU meets this criterion, making its doctoral degrees credible.

    2. Diverse Fields of Research

    LPU offers PhD programs in various disciplines, including:

    • Engineering
    • Man
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Dear Virat, LPU is a good university to do both for full-time or part-time Ph.D. One of my friends enrolled for Ph.D. at LPU last year in management. Let me share the eligibility for this programme. Eligibility Criteria :Eligibility: You should have a minimum of 55% marks in your master's degree in a relevant subject. After that, you have to qualify if the LPU NEST exam if have not qualified national level test such as GATE UGC NET CSIR, GPAT etc. The entrance will have 70% weightage in selection. After that, you have to appear for an interview and qualify for the same and have 30% weightage for the final selection. You may avail of sc
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    Neetu Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Yes, it will worth doing a Ph.D. from LPU (Lovely Professional University). The university is one of the best universities in Punjab. With the help of highly skilled teachers, LPU provides a supportive environment to its Ph.D. students. The university is also known for its record-breaking placements in multiple disciplines. It also organises workshops and guest lectures every now and then for its students so that they get to learn from experts. If you want to apply for a Ph.D. at LPU, you would have to take the LPUNEST exam (Ph.D. ) and an interview. Students studying post-graduation can apply for the exam. The test will act both as a
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    Vishal Singh Education Consultant | Guide-Level 13

    4 years ago
    Dear Virat, As per my best of knowledge, LPU is the best place for the Ph.D. programme. It is not difficult to get admission to Ph.D. if you are good at research work. To increase your chances to get admission in Ph.D. you should have a good academic record and area of research you want to work in. There are many universities which offer the Ph.D. programme, LPU is one of the best university to do Ph.D. to enhance your knowledge in the research area. Let me share something about the Ph.D. programme at LPU. Eligibility Criteria :Eligibility: You should have a minimum of 55% marks in your master's degree in a relevant subject. After that
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    Mehar Sharma Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Lovely Professional University is committed to provide an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all the disciplines. Both Full Time & Part time Ph.D. programs are available in LPU. In Case of Ph.D. Part Time programme, applicants are required to submit NOC (No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of admission. Other than Engineering disciplines, Students who have done their Masters in Distance Mode, are eligible for Ph.D. programme. Eligibility for Ph.D. programme is as follows,
    1)LPUNEST + Interview
    2)NET + Interview
    3)M.Phil (Regular) + Interview
    Duration of Ph.D. programme will be Minimu
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    Arshiya Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Lovely Professional University is committed to provide an outstanding environment for excellence in Research and Development in all the disciplines. Both Full Time & Part time Ph.D. programs are available in LPU. In Case of Ph.D. Part Time programme, applicants are required to submit NOC (No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of admission. Other than Engineering disciplines, Students who have done their Masters in Distance Mode, are eligible for Ph.D. programme. Eligibility for Ph.D. programme is as follows,
    1)LPUNEST + Interview
    2)NET + Interview
    3)M.Phil (Regular) + Interview
    Duration of Ph.D. programme will be Minimu
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