Which one is better between LPU and Thapar University?

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Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

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LPU and Thapar University are two renowned private Universities in the Northern part of India, both are good on their grounds but I must say on the basis of my experience that
Lovely Professional University has been known for its consistent growth in Academics for the last 20 years. It has been able to prove its mark on almost all the grounds as it offers lucrative career growth, placements, well-equipped technologies, space, and a widespread alumni network. Lovely Professional University is a great and fully diversified university that provides a better opportunity for students to express or enhance their skills in any domain. Some of its well know achievements are:
1. Top 50 Private Universities by India Today
2. Ranked as Best Private University by ASSOCHAM recently.
3. Ranked 2nd by Hack Earth in the race of most technologically aware crowd thrusting LPU ahead of IITs and NITs
4. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF 2018 ranking released by MHRD, Government of India.
5. The University is ranked 19th in India's Leading Top 50 B-Schools by India Business Journal.
6. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every one of the eligible students to secure good placement. The university has been ranked high by outer agencies also with regard to placements of our students.
7. LPU becomes India's first Private University to get ICAR Accreditation and lot more
Lovely Professional University is therefore a great and fully diversified university that provides a better opportunity for the students to express or enhance their skills in any domain. Apart from these, LPU has been ranked 2nd the highest Indian University in its debut year itself, LPU has outshined various institutions like IITs, NITs, state and central universities across India. LPU bagged commendable positions on parameters like Affordable and Clean Energy and Decent Work and Economic Growth. It is elated to share this extraordinary achievement with our LPU family, as it gives us a huge reason to celebrate and take pride in the fact that we are a part of this unmatchable institution. It also now on the list of Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021! LPU has indeed made India proud as it is among the only three Indian universities to make it to the Top 200 in the World in THE Impact Rankings!

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LPU and Thapar University are two renowned private Universities in the Northern part of India, both are good on their grounds but I must say on the basis of my experience that Lovely Professional University has been known for its consistent growth in Academics for the last 20 years. It has been able to prove its mark on almost all the grounds as it offers lucrative career growth, placements, well-equipped technologies, space, and a widespread alumni network. Lovely Professional University is a great and fully diversified university that provides a better opportunity for students to express or enhance their skills in any domain. Some of its well know achievements are: 1. Top 50 Private Universities by India Today 2. Ranked as Best Private University by ASSOCHAM recently. 3. Ranked 2nd by Hack Earth in the race of most technologically aware crowd thrusting LPU ahead of IITs and NITs 4. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF 2018 ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. 5. The University is ranked 19th in India's Leading Top 50 B-Schools by India Business Journal. 6. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every one of the eligible students to secure good placement. The university has been ranked high by outer agencies also with regard to placements of our students. 7. LPU becomes India's first Private University to get ICAR Accreditation and lot more Lovely Professional University is therefore a great and fully diversified university that provides a better opportunity for the students to express or enhance their skills in any domain. Apart from these, LPU has been ranked 2nd the highest Indian University in its debut year itself, LPU has outshined various institutions like IITs, NITs, state and central universities across India. LPU bagged commendable positions on parameters like Affordable and Clean Energy and Decent Work and Economic Growth. It is elated to share this extraordinary achievement with our LPU family, as it gives us a huge reason to celebrate and take pride in the fact that we are a part of this unmatchable institution. It also now on the list of Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021! LPU has indeed made India proud as it is among the only three Indian universities to make it to the Top 200 in the World in THE Impact Rankings!

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Roma Nath BTech - MTech Biotechnology | Guide-Level 13

4 years ago

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Lovely Professional University's commitment to teaching excellence and providing the highest quality education to its students has once again brought laurels. LPU has many rankings to its credit:
1. Ranked among Top 10 Engineering Institutes in India by India Today.
2. Ranked as 5th In Top 20 Engineering Colleges in India with Excellent Industry Exposure by Higher Education in 2016.
3. Highly qualified teaching staff combined with the best laboratories and modern technologies makes LPU the best place to pursue your engineering degree.
4. LPU is offering not only conventional Engineering streams/ majors but also one of its kind trend setting streams/ majors transforming engineering education to leap into the next leg of technology upbeat.
LPU supports 'Startup' also provides rich support to its students to focus on their entrepreneurship projects that can help the student set up their own start up. LPU provides seed money for prospective projects proposed by the students. This encourages the concept of made in India more strongly. Such steps only can lead to big achievements like "School of Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering has been conferred with the 'Corporate Award 2019-20' by SAEINDIA Foundation - India's leading resource for advancing the mobility industry in India." LPU offers around 26 engineering domains, Lovely Professional University believes in INNOVATION EXPLORATION and INVENTION, for this it provides a holistic approach to study in developing both individual and intellectual potency of the students. Its dedication to nurturing bright minds and creating an exceptional living and learning environment allows one to grow to full potential. LPU is bestowed placements Highest Placement (Engineering)Rs. 42 lakh per annum (Microsoft)Highest Placement (Management)Rs. 19.75 lakh per annum (SOBHA Developers)Highest Placement (Design)Rs. 15 lakh per annum (Trident Group)LPU strongly believes in the fact that learning doesn't happen only by books equal amount of external exposure is much needed for the holistic development of one self. In order to nurture such approach the university conducts multiple live project, floor job trainings and runs specialized curriculum that builds insightful understanding of concept and its applicability.Some of the industrial Tie-ups include Google, SAP, Cisco, Bosch, Dell EMC, VMware, PEGA Systems, Intel, Microsoft, and many tech giants enforcing the students to adapt to the technology advances

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Lovely Professional University's commitment to teaching excellence and providing the highest quality education to its students has once again brought laurels. LPU has many rankings to its credit: 1. Ranked among Top 10 Engineering Institutes in India by India Today. 2. Ranked as 5th In Top 20 Engineering Colleges in India with Excellent Industry Exposure by Higher Education in 2016. 3. Highly qualified teaching staff combined with the best laboratories and modern technologies makes LPU the best place to pursue your engineering degree. 4. LPU is offering not only conventional Engineering streams/ majors but also one of its kind trend setting streams/ majors transforming engineering education to leap into the next leg of technology upbeat. LPU supports 'Startup' also provides rich support to its students to focus on their entrepreneurship projects that can help the student set up their own start up. LPU provides seed money for prospective projects proposed by the students. This encourages the concept of made in India more strongly. Such steps only can lead to big achievements like "School of Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering has been conferred with the 'Corporate Award 2019-20' by SAEINDIA Foundation - India's leading resource for advancing the mobility industry in India." LPU offers around 26 engineering domains, Lovely Professional University believes in INNOVATION EXPLORATION and INVENTION, for this it provides a holistic approach to study in developing both individual and intellectual potency of the students. Its dedication to nurturing bright minds and creating an exceptional living and learning environment allows one to grow to full potential. LPU is bestowed placements Highest Placement (Engineering)Rs. 42 lakh per annum (Microsoft)Highest Placement (Management)Rs. 19.75 lakh per annum (SOBHA Developers)Highest Placement (Design)Rs. 15 lakh per annum (Trident Group)LPU strongly believes in the fact that learning doesn't happen only by books equal amount of external exposure is much needed for the holistic development of one self. In order to nurture such approach the university conducts multiple live project, floor job trainings and runs specialized curriculum that builds insightful understanding of concept and its applicability.Some of the industrial Tie-ups include Google, SAP, Cisco, Bosch, Dell EMC, VMware, PEGA Systems, Intel, Microsoft, and many tech giants enforcing the students to adapt to the technology advances

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