Is LPU recognised by UGC?

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    Vihan Shergill | Guide-Level 11

    4 years ago
    Being studied from LPU makes me feel so thankful. LPU is one of the finest universities and best private university in India. As per the latest NIRF rankings released by MHRD LPU is:
    1. Among top 80 Universities in India
    2. Among top 90 engineering colleges in India
    3. Among top 50 business management schools in India
    4. Among top 30 Indian pharmacy colleges
    The university itself has the following accreditation:
    1. 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. Ph
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    Mehar Sharma Lovely Professional University | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Lovely Professional University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India. As a part of LPU, I will share the details for Accreditation as follows -
    1) University Grants Commission (UGC)
    2) Association Of Indian Universities (AIU)
    3) National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
    4) Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
    5) ICAR
    6) COA
    7) ACBSP accreditation
    8) Bar Council of India (BCI)
    9) The Institution Of Engineers (India)
    10) Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI)
    INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
    1) International Association Of Universities (IAU), France
    2) Association Of Commonwealth Universities (
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    Sunita Singh | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    LPU is one the best private university which is recognised 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)
    Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). .
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    Niharika Singh | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    Hi, LPU is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), a statutory body of the Government of India. 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), 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 Institute Of International Educati
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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Yes. LPU is recognised by UGC. As per my knowledge, any college or institute cannot become a university without the approval of UGC. In India, LPU is recognised 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 Intern
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    Rajdeep Sharma Alumni of Lovely Professional University | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    Being a proud alumni, let me quote that, Lovely Professional University is recognised by many Accreditation councils of India & thoroughly recognised by UGC in 2006. Additionally I would like to mention some of the Accreditation base of LPU as following,
    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
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    Rachnaa Bajaj

    4 years ago
    Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a multi-faculty institution offering 145+ programmes, in a state-of-the-art hi-tech campus. LPU Campus is a complete world in itself, having 30,000+ students, including around 2000 foreign students from 39 countries, and 4500+ faculty/staff with all the mandatory Approvals, Recognitions and Memberships. A) UGC University Grant Commission
    b )AIU Association of Indian Universities
    c) DEC Distance Education Council
    d) NCTE National Council for Teachers Education
    e) PCI Pharmacy Council of India
    f) COA Council of Architects
    g) BCI Bar Council of India
    h) Institution of Engineers
    I) Indian Council Of Agricult
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    Vishal Singh Education Consultant | Guide-Level 13

    4 years ago
    Yes. LPU is recognised by UGC. As per my knowledge, any college or institute cannot become a university without the approval of UGC. In India, LPU is recognised 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 Intern
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    Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Yes, 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. Apart from that Lovely Professional University has been known for its consistent growth in Academics for the last 20 years. It has been able to prove its mark on almost all the grounds as it offers lucrative career growth, placements, well-equipped technologies, space, and a widespread alumni network. Lovely Professional University is a great and fully diversified u
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    Neetu Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    Being an Alumni of LPU, I always use to keep an eye over LPU and their updates. LPU is one the best private university which is recognised 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)
    Member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). In addition to this, LPU has many rankings to its credit:
    1. Ranked among Top 10 Engineering Institutes in India by India Today recently.
    2. Ranked as 5th In Top 20 Engineering Colleges in India with Excellent Industry Exposure by Higher Education in 2
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