Which is better in terms of study and placement LPU or Chandigarh university?

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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    5 years ago
    In any parameter, its LPU which takes a pole position. CU is nowhere in picture whenever the qualitative analysis is done. Thanks.
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    Sumit Kumar | Contributor-Level 8

    4 months ago

    Chandigarh University really stands out in terms of study quality and placements. CU is known for its great academics with backing from respectable rankings such as being No. 1 private university in India in QS Asia University Rankings 2025 and 20th in NIRF 2024. The university offers a variety of courses with industry-aligned curriculum, modern labs, and practical learning opportunities to train students for real-world challenges.

    Placement-wise, Chandigarh University glows. It has a strong placement record of over 9,000+ offers in the past few years, with best-of-class recruiters—Google, Microsoft, Flipkart, Deloitte, IBM, and m

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    dhruvita dhiman

    6 months ago

    Chandigarh University (CU) is better than LPU in terms of study and placement due to its NAAC A+ accreditation, industry-aligned curriculum, and top-tier placements with 900+ recruiters like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. It holds records for the highest placements, offers global exposure with 400+ international tie-ups, and provides strong research and internship opportunities. CU ensures affordable education with scholarships and a vibrant campus life, making it the ideal choice for career growth. 

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    YogyaaOSharma | Contributor-Level 8

    4 months ago

    Compared to Chandigarh University, Lovely Professional University (LPU) distinguishes itself through a proven academic and placement framework. Tied to developing an authentic learning ecosystem and collaborative implementation of curriculum, faculty, industry and students develop a more valued and applicable learning experience. Few of the key LPU strengths, in terms of learning, students receive an industry relevant curriculum that is aligned with one of the last levels of education they will undertake prior to entering employment, but the curriculum is developed with input from industry experts, and future employers to ensure they r

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    Ravi

    4 months ago

    From the student's perspective, Chandigarh University satnds out in both academics and placements. It offers 186+ career-focused programs, including trending fields like AI, Data Science, FinTech, and Cybersecurity. The curriculum is updated with industry inputs, and students have access to global platforms like Coursera, and IBM SkillBuild. On the placement front, the 2024 drive saw 900+ companies, including top recruiters like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, offering 9,124+ jobs.

    The highest international package was Rs.1.7 Cr, while the highest domastic was Rs. 54.75 LPA. What makes a differnece is the early start to placement trainin

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    Harish

    3 months ago

    When it comes to both studies and placements, Chandigarh University is a great option for students looking for a well-rounded experience. The university focuses on a practical and industry-oriented learning approach, offering specialised programs in collaboration with top companies like IBM, Microsoft, and TCS. This helps students stay updated with current industry trends and gain hands-on experience through live projects, internships, and workshops.

    Chandigarh University also pays special attention to skill development—with regular training in communication, aptitude, coding, and soft skills, starting from the first year itself. This

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    Sampreet Kaur | Contributor-Level 6

    6 months ago

    Both Lovely Professional University (LPU) and Chandigarh University (CU) are well-known universities, but when we compare in terms of study and placements, LPU has some extra advantages that make it a better choice for students.

    Why Choose LPU for Study & Placements?

    1. Top Placements – LPU has an excellent placement record, with students getting hired by Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Cognizant, TCS, Infosys, and more. Some students even got ?1 crore+ packages

    2. Better Infrastructure & Learning Environment – LPU has a huge campus, modern classrooms, high-tech labs, libraries, and research centers to give students the best learning exp

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    santosh rautrai

    4 months ago

    If you're serious about studies and placements, Chandigarh University is the better choice. It offers more than 186 career-oriented programs and recently added 14 new-age courses that are totally industry-relevant. I'm talking about AI & ML, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and FinTech — fields that companies are actively hiring in. CU designs its curriculum with the help of industry leaders, so what you learn is exactly what's in demand.

    They also have labs in tie-up with IBM, Microsoft, Google, and Virtusa, where students get hands-on training. It's not just bookish learning — there's live project work, industr

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    R Verma

    6 months ago

    As per my point of view, both Lovely Professional University and Chandigarh University are good but if we see deep into aspects and details then Chandigarh University is really the bestest in terms of study and placements.

    Yes, trust me I can give you insights about it. One of CU's strong points is its focus on academics and industry exposure. The university provides a structured curriculum designed to cover both theoretical and practical aspects of learning.

    The university has a dedicated placement cell that brings in top recruiters from various industries. While some may wish for more hands-on experience or industrial visits, CU does o

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    Niharika Singh | Guide-Level 15

    4 years ago
    Hi, No one can beat LPU in terms of placements, exposure, academics. LPU not only focuses on academics but also on the overall development of the student. Coming to academics, LPU has maintained a great academic record over the years. The workshops and guest lectures that happen every now and then benefit the students. Also, students get the chance to do live projects at the university. Various opportunities for internships and industry immersion are also provided at LPU. Students also get placement mentoring which prepares them for the placement season. Almost all the good companies visit LPU like Amazon, Tech Mahindra, ITC, Trident G
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