Is LPU recognised by ICAR and UGC?
Asked about Lovely Professional University, Admission Office - M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics and Plant Breeding)
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Institution and university should be recognized by the University Grants Commission(UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India. Association of Indian Universities (AIU).LPU is one the best private university which is recognized by :
UGC
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
Member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
ICAR
COA
ACBSP accreditation
Bar Council of India (BCI)
You can visit https://www.lpu.in/about_lpu/accreditation.php for more information.
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I must advise choosing the University that offers all-round development in both the courses. School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University which is the FIRST PRIVATE SCHOOL to get accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Students are also involved in Practical crop production, Rural and Work Experience (RAWE), Nursery raising for horticulture crops, Crop And Seed Identification, Soil And Water Sampling And Analysis, Soil Description And Interpretation, Organic And Chemical Fertilizer, etc. projects other than regular course work.
School of Agriculture offers programs with up to date curriculum designed t...more -
Dear Harees,
Yes, LPU is recognised by ICAR and UGC. In fact, LPU is the first private university that got ICAR approval.
In India, LPU is recognized by the University Grant Commission (UGC), the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), and the Council of Architecture (COA) and approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). It is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Internationally, LPU is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business School and Programs (ACBSP) and a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).
The college was established in 2006 by the Lovely International Trust a...more -
Hi, LPU has all the necessary accreditations, you can see below-
1. UGC University Grants Commission (UGC)
2. Association Of Indian Universities (AIU)
3. University Grants Commission - Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB)
4. National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE)
5. Council Of Architecture (COA)
6. Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI)
7. Bar Council Of India (BCI)
8. Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
9. The Institution Of Engineers (India)
10. Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI)
The international accreditation and memberships are
1. International Association Of Universities (IAU), France
2. Association Of Commonwealth Universitie...more -
LPU is one the best private university which is recognized by :
UGC
National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
Member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
ICAR
COA
ACBSP accreditation
Bar Council of India (BCI) -
Hi,
Yes. LPU is a renowned university and is recognized by the University Grants Commission(UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India. It has other accreditations also like Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), Council Of Architecture(COA), National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE), Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI), Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Bar Council Of India (BCI), The Institution Of Engineers (India), Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI) as well as International Memberships such as International Association Of Universities (IAU), France, Association Of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), The In...more
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