What are the scholarships offered by LPU?

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    Mir faisal | Contributor-Level 8

    10 months ago

    LPU offers many scholarships, some of them are:

    Merit-Based Scholarships

    12th Percentage: Scholarships are provided based on marks scored in Class 12 (or equivalent) or any other academic excellence.

    LPUNEST (Entrance Test)

    Performance in the LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) can grant scholarships.

    Higher scores lead to better scholarship categories.

    Other National/State Level Exams

    Scores in recognised national/state-level exams related to IT or computer applications may also qualify you for scholarships.

    Special Scholarships

    Sports/Cultural Activities: Based on performance at the state/national/i

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    Lily Bsty | Contributor-Level 9

    11 months ago

    Dear Aspirants,

    Lpu provides scholarship to support there students in various factors like:

    • Eligibility Qualification - (10th/12th/Graduation) for merit-based scholarships.
    • LPUNEST
    • National Level Entrance Test
    • Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Services, Bravery Awards.
    • Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board.
    • Financial Aid: Aid for Defense /CAPF & Para Military personnel and their dependents.
    • Financial Aid to Orphan Candidates.
    • Financial Aid for Persons with certain Disability.
    • Based on Work Experience for MBA.

    Note: You can avail only one scholarship among those scholarships which are mentioned above, which will be the maximum one

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    Rukaya Yousuf

    a year ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a wide range of scholarships to support deserving candidates. Here are some of the scholarships offered by LPU:

    - LPUNEST Scholarship: This scholarship is based on performance in LPUNEST, with four categories offering varying percentages of programme fee waivers: Category I (70-60% of programme fee), Category II (50-40% of programme fee), Category III (40-30% of programme fee), and Category IV (30-20% of programme fee) .
    - Merit Scholarship: Awarded based on academic performance, LPUNEST scores, work experience, and national-level test results .
    - Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board: Spec

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    Nishtha Shukla | Guide-Level 15

    10 months ago

    Lovely Professional University offers a scholarship scheme of up to INR 9.52 lakh per student.  In addition to this, scholarships worth over INR 100 crore were awarded in the last year. LPU scholarships can be availed in all the programmes offered in the University, ranging from diploma to PhD. The University also provides financial aid to underprivileged students like orphans, persons with disabilities, etc., or some specific groups like Wards of Defence personnel etc. Below are the scholarship granted last year:

    ParticularsDetails

    Scholarship amount disbursed

    INR 100 Crore

    Per student scholarship benefits

    INR 6.8 lakh

    Enrolled students covered

    70%

    Average scholarship granted

     

    42%
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    anuj mishra | Contributor-Level 8

    10 months ago

    LPU offers a wide range of scholarships to support students based on various criteria, including academic excellence, entrance exam performance, extracurricular achievements, and financial need. Here are the main types of scholarships offered by LPU:

     LPUNEST (LPU National Entrance and Scholarship Test) Scholarships: Eligibility: Students who appear for the LPUNEST exam for admission to various programs (including BCA, MCA, MBA, etc.) can avail of scholarships based on their performance in the test.

    Merit-Based Scholarships (Academic Performance): Scholarships are awarded based on high academic performance in previous educational qu

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    Arshiya Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    Many students get scholarship in LPU according to their +2 Percentages and their Score in LPU NEST exam. It also provides scholarships to the toppers of the corresponding years in University
    Scholarship 1
    Every year, roughly 50-60 per cent of the students receive scholarships from LPU thereby bringing down their course fees by 70-75%. Scholarship 2
    University offers scholarship on the basis of performance in LPU NEST is available for all programmes of the university except Diploma in Elementary Education (D. El. Ed. )
    Scholarship bracket for Hons/ Integrated/ Professional programme will be same as corresponding regular programme. Scholarsh
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    Shantanu Chatterjee | Contributor-Level 8

    10 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) is dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable for students from all walks of life. Its extensive range of scholarships supports students pursuing various programs, from diplomas to Ph.D. levels. Last year, LPU awarded scholarships worth over INR 100 crores, demonstrating its commitment to empowering students financially.

    LPU's scholarship scheme is designed to be comprehensive and inclusive, providing up to INR 9.52 Lacs per student, depending on the eligibility criteria met. With over 150 programs eligible for scholarships, students can access financial support for Diploma to Pos

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    khushi malhotra | Contributor-Level 7

    10 months ago

    LPU offers a variety of scholarships to deserving students. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, sports achievements, cultural talents, and socio-economic factors.

    Academic Scholarships: LPU offers merit-based scholarships to students with excellent academic records. These scholarships reward academic excellence and encourage students to strive for higher achievements.

    Sports and Cultural Scholarships: LPU recognizes and rewards talent in sports and cultural activities. Students who excel in sports like cricket, football, basketball, or cultural activities like music, dance, or theater can a

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    sushil sharma | Contributor-Level 6

    10 months ago

    Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a wide array of scholarships designed to make higher education affordable and accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether pursuing a diploma or a Ph.D., LPU ensures that financial constraints do not hinder academic potential. The university has awarded over ?100 crores in scholarships in the past year alone, underscoring its commitment to student success and financial empowerment. LPU's scholarship offerings can provide up to ?9.52 Lacs per student, depending on eligibility criteria.

    LPU's scholarships span over 150+ programs, ranging from Diplomas to Postgraduate and Doctoral degre

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    Puneet Singh Alumni at LPU Jalandhar | Scholar-Level 17

    4 years ago
    Dear Vaibhavi, Being alumni of LPU I can answer this question. Scholarships can be availed in all the Programmes of the University, ranging from Diploma to Ph.D. Students have been awarded scholarships worth Rs. 100+ crores in last year only. You can avail of 100% scholarship on the basis of Performance in Sports, Cultural, R&D, Co-curricular, Social Service, and Bravery Awards
    Scholarship applicable on the basis of
    Qualifying exam
    National Level Test
    LPUNEST exam
    Sports
    Cultural
    R & D
    Co-curricular
    Social Service
    Bravery Awards
    Special Scholarship for Toppers of Education Board
    Scholarship for Orphan Applicants/Single girl child (Need-Based)
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