What is an academic session in LPU?

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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    5 years ago
    The academic session at Lovely Professional University has two semesters for all the programs apart from MBA. First semester is from August to December and second is from January to may. In MBA, LPU follows the trimester system. The trimesters go as follows: first from August to October, second from November to February, and third trimester from March to May. The academic session followed mostly corresponds to the UGC guidelines. Being the largest private university in terms of number of students, campus area, infrastructure and employees, LPU strives to excel in academics, curriculum development, industry interface and training the st
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    Khushal Arora | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello!
    Academic Session refers to the academic year at LPU. New academic session is the start of next year at LPU. One Academic Session comprises of two semesters. It is applicable in every course that LPU offers except MBA because at MBA trimester system is followed. One Tip : Make sure you clear all your subjects before moving on to the next academic session. Don't collect any re appears or backlogs. Good Luck. !
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    Ajay Kumar | Contributor-Level 10

    5 years ago
    Academic Session refers to the academic year at LPU. One Academic Session comprises of two semesters. It is applicable in every course that LPU offers except MBA because at MBA trimester system is followed.
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    Sanjeev singla Education Consultant having 7 year experience | Contributor-Level 7

    5 years ago
    The academic session at Lovely Professional University has two semesters for all the programs apart from MBA. First semester is from August to December and second is from January to may. In MBA, LPU follows the trimester system. The trimesters go as follows: first from August to October, second from November to February, and third trimester from March to May.
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    Manjot singh | Contributor-Level 8

    5 months ago

    An academic session at Lovely Professional University (LPU) refers to the structured period during which the university conducts its teaching, assessments, and other academic activities for a given year. Typically, the academic session is divided into two main semesters: the Odd Semester (which usually begins in July and ends in December) and the Even Semester (starting in January and concluding in May). Each semester includes scheduled classes, internal assessments, mid-term exams, practicals, and end-term examinations. The academic session also encompasses additional activities such as workshops, seminars, industrial visits, and stud

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    Rajiv Karn | Contributor-Level 8

    11 months ago

    Good afternoon,

    An academic session at Lovely Professional University (LPU) refers to the structured period during which students complete their courses, attend lectures, and engage in academic activities. The academic session typically begins in July/August for the odd semester and January for the even semester, aligning with the university's bi-annual semester system. Each session is divided into two main semesters—Semester I (Odd) and Semester II (Even)—with exams usually held at the end of each semester.

    During the academic session, students follow a prescribed timetable that includes lectures, lab sessions, workshops, and assig

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 8

    3 months ago

    One year constitutes a single academic session in Lovely Professional University (LPU) which is subdivided into two semesters i.e. Odd (July to December) and Even (January to June). This semester system provides that perfect academic layout which is in relation to national and international standards. During every semester, there will be an organized teaching, practicals, industry projects, exams, and continuous assessment to instill a sense of regular learning and academic discipline.

    LPU is organizing its academic sessions not only in terms of classroom studies, but also hands-on trainings, workshops, industrial visits, on-the-job int

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    Naini Kalra | Contributor-Level 10

    4 years ago
    As far as I come to know from LPU alumni, at LPU, an academic session means 10 months, 2 holidays months excluded. LPU offers 200+ programmes. The academic session comprises of 2 semesters in all programmes except MBA as it comprises of trimester. The Academic session 1st semester starts in the month of August and ends up in December and the second semester starts in the month of January and ends in May. At LPU summer and winter vacations are there so 2 holidays months includes those vacation period. LPU take care of students. At LPU the academic session followed mostly corresponds to the UGC guidelines only.
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    Prabjeet Kaur | Contributor-Level 10

    4 years ago
    An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year, the time during which an educational institution holds classes. In LPU, the Academic session is of 10 months. The Academic session consist of 2 semesters in most of the programmes and In case of MBA it consist of trimester. The Academic session starts in the month of August ( Semester 1 August-December) and ends in the month of May ( Semester 2 January- May). .
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    Rishab Khanna | Contributor-Level 7

    11 months ago

    Hi there! LPU has an academic session of two semesters excepting the MBA which has a trimester session. The first semester is from August to December and the other is from January to May. On the very first day, you will be welcomed with an induction session of 3 days and thereafter your classes will commence.

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