Lovely Professional University (LPU) is located in Phagwara, Punjab, and is well connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest railway station is Phagwara Junction, about 5 km away, with frequent trains from major Indian cities. Ludhiana Junction is another major rail hub around 20 km away. The nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar, approximately 75 km from the campus. LPU is situated on National Highway-44, making it easily accessible by buses, taxis, and private vehicles from nearby cities like Jalandhar and Ludhiana.
Which college should I go for among SRM, VIT, Manipal and LPU? Which college offers good placements?
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If you are looking for industry-oriented academics, practical-based curriculum, professional corporate culture during college life itself, and better placement in any fortune company, then Lovely Professional University- LPU is totally worth it.
LPU has AA+ Infrastructure including shopping malls, refreshment centers, the Largest Private University Accommodation in the world, 13000 + CC cameras, indoor transportation system, University Management System, etc.
With Quality of Education, Placements in LPU is also amazing, with the top brand in the world coming for Campus Recruitment provides great opportunities to its students and because...more -
Though all the organizations are good in terms of their own academic structure but being an alumnus of LPU let me explain the things in detail.The students of LPU has been placed in the top companies with high salary packages. The placements have been divided as dream packages and bulk recruiters. Apart from placements, many eminent companies approach LPU to hire students for internships. The salient features of the placement includes Even during this unprecedented time of COVID almost 7200+ offers were generated and still there is more to come.
There are around 1000+virtual placement events that are conducted so far.
Around 285+ compani...more -
Choosing the right college among SRM, VIT, Manipal, and Lovely Professional University (LPU) depends on what you value most, but if placements and overall career preparation are your priority, LPU stands out as the best choice overall. LPU has one of the largest and most active placement ecosystems in the country, with a wide range of recruiters visiting the campus each year from sectors like IT, core engineering, management, design, healthcare, and emerging technologies. The university focuses on not just a few high packages but consistent placement opportunities for students across disciplines, meaning a higher number of students sec
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LPU is one of the best universities in the country with world class infrastructure, modern facilities and highly qualified faculty from IITs, IIITs, NITs, IBSs, etc. The university is having tie ups with many foreign universities and reputed companies thus facilitating higher education abroad and good placements respectively for their students. Big companies like Google, Tech Mahendra, Cognizant, Amazon, Adobe, etc come for recruitment purpose. Most of the students are placed in good companies with packages as high as Rs 20 lakhs per annum and average package between Rs 4.5 - Rs 5 lakhs per annum. University prepares its students for p
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Choosing among SRM, VIT, Manipal, and LPU, Lovely Professional University (LPU) stands out for its holistic student growth, industry-aligned curriculum, and excellent placement record. LPU's strong industry connections and dedicated placement cell help students secure roles in top companies across IT, management, design, and core sectors, often with competitive packages and internship-to-job conversions. Compared to the rest, LPU offers wide-ranging opportunities, live projects, regular industry interactions, and skill development programs that prepare you not just for placements but for long-term career success. If you want strong pla
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Vidushi Sharma Author, research analyst, content writer, student | Contributor-Level 6
a week agohi,
Lovely Professional University (LPU) has a strong and well-structured placement system that supports students across diverse disciplines. The university has a dedicated Division of Career Services that trains students in aptitude, communication, and technical skills from early semesters. Every year, hundreds of reputed national and international companies visit the campus for recruitment. Top recruiters include multinational firms from IT, management, engineering, healthcare, and core sectors. LPU students have received attractive packages, including high domestic and international offers. The university also promotes internships, l
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Dear Kunal,
When it comes to placements and quality education, then only LPU comes into my mind. I have also completed my MBA degree at LPU.
LPU offers more than 200+ programmes every year in different fields
Good Placement: Every year more than 500+ companies including national and multinational companies visit LPU for placement. A few of them are Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, etc. in which they are placed. The maximum package available for Engineering proramme is 42 lacs. per annum by 2020 pass-out batch.
Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities ach...more -
Hello!
I can't say anything about others, being an Alumni of LPU, I can say when it comes to placements you should not worry at all, when you are enrolled at LPU.
I am LPU alumni and currently working with HCL. I would like to share my experience with you regarding placement. I will not be biased to LPU, but will tell you the exact reality and industry expectations. Placement is something, which depends on both the student as well the college or university you are studying in. Both the parties, Student and University have to give their inputs then only, you can good placement.First let me talk about University or college, In case of plac...more -
All the above universities have good placement, but getting eligible for placement in SRM is tough, you go for Manipal.
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LPU gives very good scope in sports placements because the university treats sports as a serious career, not just an extra activity. Students from programmes like B.P.Ed, M.P.Ed and BPES get exposure to coaching, fitness training, sports management and sports Science through practical training, internships and regular events. LPU has a dedicated School of Physical Education that focuses on grooming students for roles like PE teachers, professional coaches, trainers in gyms and academies, sports officers and sports analysts. Because the overall placement network is strong, with 2200+ recruiters and structured career services, sports stu
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers sports-related academic specializations mainly through its physical education and sports Science programs like B.P.Ed., BPES, B.Sc. Health & Physical Education and M.P.Ed. Students can focus on team sports (e.g., basketball, cricket, football, handball, hockey, kabaddi, volleyball), individual sports (athletics, badminton, judo, lawn tennis, swimming) and wellness/fitness areas like yoga via elective courses. At the M.P.Ed. level, electives also include specialised coaching topics in specific sports such as racket sports, kabaddi and yoga. These specializations help prepare students for c
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To contact LPU Admissions, you can reach out through several official channels: Call the LPU Admissions Helpline (toll-free) or the university's direct phone numbers during working hours for course, fee, and application support. You can also email the LPU Admissions Office with your queries. Alternatively, fill out the online enquiry form on the LPU website to get a callback from an admissions counsellor. If you're nearby, you can visit the LPU campus Admissions Office in person for guidance. Keep your academic details and questions ready to get precise assistance quickly.
The LPU PET (Physical Efficiency Test) is conducted on the Lovely Professional University campus in Phagwara, Punjab. There are no separate external exam centres for this sports entrance test; all candidates must appear at the university grounds to take part in the physical activities and evaluation. You will receive your admit card with the exact venue details, and you must report to the university on your chosen exam date with the required documents and sports kit.
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