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Is LPU recognised by ICAR and UGC?

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Asked by Nomanjee Shivdasani

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Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

4 years ago

B.Sc. And M.Sc. Agriculture graduates have ample job opportunities in the government as well as private sector. They can be hired as Agriculture Development Officers (ADO) and Block Development Officers (BDO). 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 Sam

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Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

4 years ago

Dear Nomanjee, Yes, LPU is recognised by ICAR and UGC. LPU is not only recognised by these two approval bodies, in fact, but LPU also has many recognitions. It has other accreditation also like Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), Council Of Architecture (COA), National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE), Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI), Bar Council Of India (BCI), The Institution Of Engineers (India), Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI) as well as International Memberships. Note- LPU is the first private university that got ICAR approval. For more details, you may refer to the LPU website. I hope this helps
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Riya Sharma | Contributor-Level 9

2 years ago

As in keeping with the law, universities do not require approval from AICTE to run its guides. It's the institutes that are affiliated to universities wishes AICTE approval. As LPU is a Bonafide University mounted via way of means of a State Act, it does now no longer require AICTE approval.
Universities want popularity from UGC.
Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar is diagnosed via way of means of UGC (University Grant Commission).
Universities want the popularity of positive expert guides from the worried Councils which adjust the guides in a positive area which includes Medicine, Pharmacy, Law,

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Poonam Angural Alumni Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

4 years ago

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Lovely Professional University is recognized by the University Grants Commission(UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India.Lovely Professional University is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education in India, under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.Lovely Professional University is a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the national level body of universities in the country promoting university activities especially by way of sharing information and co-operation in the field of education, culture, sports and allied areas and recognized to grant equivalency of degrees awarded by foreign universities.Lovely Professional University is recognized by the University Grants Commission - Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB), entrusted with the regulatory work of open and distance learning mode of education in the higher education system.Teacher education programmes B.Ed., M.Ed., B.Ed. - M.Ed. (Integrated), B.A. B.Ed/B.sc. B.Ed. ; and Physical Education programmes B.P.Ed. and M.P.Ed. are recognized by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), a statutory body of the Government of India for teacher education system.B.Arch and M.Arch (Executive) programmes are approved by Council of Architecture (COA), a statutory body of the Government of India for the regulation of the architectural education and practice of profession and for maintaining the register of architects.B. Pharmacy and M.Pharmacy programmes are approved by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), a statutory body of the Government of India for the regulation of the Pharmacy Education for the purpose of registration as a pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act and for regulation of Profession and Practice of Pharmacy.B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture, M.Sc. Ag. (Genetics & Plant Breeding), M.Sc. Ag. (Agronomy) and M.Sc. Ag. Horticulture (Fruit Science) programmes are accredited to ICAR by the National Agricultural Education Board of Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous body responsible for co-ordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture.3 years LL.B programme and 5 years integrated B.A.LL.B (Hons.), B.Com.LL.B (Hons.), BBA LL.B (Hons.) programmes are recognized by Bar Council of India (BCI).It is also approved by ITPI and IOEF

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Vibha Gupta | Scholar-Level 17

5 years ago

LPU happens to be India's the largest private university and the only private university to host None other than Narendra Modi during the 106th Indian Science Congress held in the university campus. In India, LPU is recognised by the University Grants Commission UGC, the National Council for Teacher Education 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 Schools and Programs and Programs (ACBSP) and an Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) me

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G Sasidhar Varma | Contributor-Level 6

5 years ago

Hello Nomanjee, Yes, LPU is recognised and approved by UGC under section 2F of UGC act in 2005.

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Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

5 years ago

LPU is a recognised university under section 2f of UGC act in the year 2005. If was one of the first private universities to be recognised as such in the northern region. Please check the link for full detail:
https://www.lpu.in/about_lpu/accreditation.php
LPU also became first ever private university to be accredited by ICAR in 2018. please check the details in the following link:
https://www.lpu.in/FullNewsRelease/LPU-becomes-India's-first-Private-University-to-get-ICAR-Accreditation-.php
LPU has made a great reputation for itself in field of education in last 15 years, becoming the largest private university in India and attracting more

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Khushal Arora | Scholar-Level 16

5 years ago

Hello!
Yes, LPU is recognised by both ICAR and UGC. LPU is famous for top placements of his students in leading companies due to more than 700 tie ups. LPU has both UGC and ICAR accreditation for agriculture studies, so the placement of students exponentially increased. Let me clear first what is the meaning of ICAR. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) is an accreditation from the Central ministry of India related to study of agriculture which is given to those universities who are the best for this field means, if a university have all the resources in terms of labs, fields, well qualified and experienced staff and faculty,

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ParmSidhu | Contributor-Level 8

2 years ago

Yes LPU is accredited by ICAR and UGC

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR):

The School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University is accredited Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.The Council is the apex body for co-ordinating, guiding and managing research and education in agriculture including horticulture, fisheries and animal sciences in the entire country.

University Grants Commission (UGC):

Lovely Professional University is recognised by the

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kavita Ghotra

a year ago

LPU Receives the highest NAAC Grade A+ with 3.68 score on 4 Point Scale.
the highest Score in 1st Cycle of Accreditation Among All Government and Private Universities.

Lovely Professional University is recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education in India, under section 2 (f) of the UGC Act, 1956.

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