Which is a better university for CSE: SRM, Chennai or Lovely Professional University?

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    preeti gogna Faculty at LPU | Guide-Level 15

    3 years ago
    Of course, both the universities command a good reputation. Placements are very good at LPU. Every year more than 500+ companies including national and multinational companies visit LPU for placement. The maximum package availed by the student for CSE is 42 LPA. The maximum salary offered was 40 LPA and the average salary was 5.7lpa. LPU Vertos have secured placement offers from Amazon at a dream package of up to Rs. 30 Lac per annum. While the world is still in a recession, LPU is establishing dominance in Placements and creating benchmarks. We look forward to our brilliant engineers making new strides in their careers and inspiring o
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    Rajdeep Sharma Alumni of Lovely Professional University | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    Since I had many batchmates in Lovely Professional University for B.Tech. CSE program, so I can guide you better on the offering of LPU in terms of academic trends.
    Let me just mention some of the worthwhile features of School of Computer Science & Engineering of LPU,
    1. The CSE dept. of LPU has various tie-ups with Google, Pega, VMWARE,AUTOMATION ANYWHERE, INFORMATICA, COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CompTIA) . The university has sate of the art labs with latest software to provide hands on practical exposure to students.
    2. IITs and NITs are also appreciating campus wide facilities in terms of IT.
    3. Online access to research
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    Arshiya Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    Lovely professional University is the best engineering college in Punjab for CSE. It focuses on the basic elements of computer programming and networking. I am saying this because I had completed same course from Lovely Professional University, Reviews are pretty good. Well, the study of CSE in LPU is very good. CSE is one of the branches in LPU having wonderful placements. Most of students get placed in reputed companies with few opting for higher studies. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. Professors are easily approachable in the college and are
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    Manan Aggarwal | Guide-Level 12

    3 years ago
    I received my engineering degree from Lovely Professional University, and while I cannot comment on SRM Chennai, I can relate my LPU experience. LPU's engineering programme offers a wonderful balance of academics and pleasure. I recall my days as an engineering student at LPU when I would rush to class at 9 a. m. and work on my homework for hours. Engineering is a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge. LPU develops information in such a way that students find it easy to study. Faculty members are so knowledgeable that they can tell how much we learned in his class. The university provides all of the resources and strategie
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    Sunita Singh | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    The importance of Computer Science/IT cannot be undermined in the current times. This single branch of engineering has undergone a sea change and offers a myriad of career prospects to its students. Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities to pursue B.Tech. To commence with the curriculum, all the subjects you will study, their syllabus is designed keeping in mind the industry demands and company officials vet the syllabus. Different specializations are offered to students depending upon the stream they want to opt for. For example- In CSE, they provide cybersecurity, IoT, data Science, machine learning, and many
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    pooja jadav | Guide-Level 11

    3 years ago
    There is no doubt SRM is good for CSE but LPU is best, Being alumni I would say LPU provides the quality of education, placement is really amazing, and it also provides the scholarship. LPU provides very good scholarships to bright students with good academic records, sports, or extracurricular activities achievement. LPU also helps students with the Education loan facility. All professors and staff are well qualified from IITs, NITs, IIM, and top-ranked universities all over the world. As per NIRF ranking 2021, LPU is 12th in Architecture, 24th in Law and 23rd in Pharmacy, 37th in Business Management, 66th in Engineering, and 62nd in
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    Navneet Kaur | Guide-Level 14

    4 years ago
    LPU gives you ample opportunities to boost your CV and also focuses on over all development of student so that cracking any interview is a cake -walk. Many LPU students at LPU even hold multiple placement options, I am glad, I am one of those. Sharing few major highlights of LPU :
    The Top Recruiters in the year 2019 were Microsoft, Amazon India, Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd. , Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. , Federal Bank, Hindustan university-liver Ltd. , Synopsys India, Samsung Research Institute India, SAP Labs, Virtusa, Verizon Data Services, TCS, CEAT, Flipkart, Havells, Axis Bank, ICICI B
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    Niharika Singh | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    Hello, The importance of Computer Science cannot be undermined in the current times. This single branch of engineering has undergone a sea change and offers a myriad of career prospects to its students. Lovely Professional University is one of the best universities to pursue B.Tech. Being a student, what we want that university should provide- quality education, exposure, placements, extra-curricular activities. Well, this is a place where you will find all these features. To commence with the curriculum, all the subjects you will study, their syllabus is designed keeping in mind the industry demands and company officials vet the sylla
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    shikha sharma | Contributor-Level 9

    3 years ago
    Based on my years of experience, I would strongly opine that you must go for LPU because of its great placement records, academics, rankings, international exposure, diversity, and so on. LPU has been awarded and ranked by some of the prestigious organizations in India and internationally. According to the recent rankings released by Times higher education impact ranking 2022, Lpu is among the top 74th university on the global scale. These are some facts and figures mentioned below which says LPU is performing excellently in today competitive world. LPU infrastructure is unbeatable with any other private university. Surrounded by lush
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    sakshi gupta | Contributor-Level 10

    4 years ago
    Well, Both universities are really good but when it comes to analyzing overall on various parameters, I find LPU better. LPU has a very good reputation for providing quality education and placement in B.Tech CSE. Students have been placed in more than 500 companies including Google, IBM, HP, ITC, Infosys, Vodafone, Apollo, Kotak Mahindra, Berger, and many more are included. LPU is capable of giving ample opportunities to the students by bringing diverse companies under one roof for deserving students. LPU has the best lab facilities with dedicated Mac labs for each subject. Each stream has a dedicated laboratory division with fully fun
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Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers a strong placement scenario, especially in 2025, with a dedicated placement cell supporting students through training sessions, internships, and campus recruitment drives. The highest package reached an impressive INR 2.5 crore per annum, with over 1700 students securing offers above INR 10 Lacs yearly. More than 2200 companies recruited from LPU in varied fields like engineering, management, law, and agriculture. For example, Computer Science students earned packages up to INR 64 LPA, and MBA students secured up to INR 49.4 LPA. The placement rate was around 90%, reflecting well-prepared stu

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