Which university is good for MBA: Lovely Professional University or Amity University and why?

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Ashish Sharma · Answer

Hi Venkatesh, Being a keen learner I always curious to know the activities of various academic institute but I am impressed with the efforts of LPU for the exposure and placements to the students. Mittal School of Business is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity' by NIRF 2018 ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. In terms of Curriculum, the number of courses offered in MBA are wide starting from plain MBA to specialised and Honours MBA which is purely residential. Adding to this MBA is trimester which means student will get more knowledge and will study more number of courses as compared to others. Mittal School of Business- LPU alumni are working in the best of the MNCs across the Globe like Google, Facebook and Apple. International Companies like Hyatt (USA), Ritz Carlton (USA), Adani Wilmar (Africa), Altruist (Africa), Al-Rakha (Dubai), Dharam Consultancy (USA) selected LPU students for International locations. In order to provide the exposure, series of guest lectures are provided to the students where they learn from the speakers and they share there problems as well. Students are offered internships and are asked to perform in such a way that the opportunity gets converted into pre-placement opportunity. All the best.

Khushal Arora · Answer

Hello! Being an Alumni of LPU, I would say LPU is the best option for MBA. I did my MBA from LPU and was one of those students who had multiple placement offers, through campus placements. Faculty members at LPU are not just professors, but mentors to students. The university is equipped with the latest technologies delivering the most effective methods of teaching in its spacious campus. LPU provides an environment where students are enlightened through the extensive array of learning methodologies. Highly qualified teaching staff combined with the best laboratories and modern technologies makes LPU the best place to pursue your degree. Being an LPU Alumni, I can say that LPU has experienced faculty members, well-equipped labs, great infrastructure, excellent placements, complete training and placement assistance and lot more and that too at a very low fees and high scholarships. One of the major reason of choosing LPU over Amity is its fee structure. LPU provides huge scholarship due to which learning at LPU is economical. Fees is a big concern in Amity. Also, now being an Alumni I would say why to pay more when you can get much better with less fees. Salient Features of the programme at LPU are: Internationally Accredited: Accredited by Accreditation Council for Business Schools and programme (ACBSP). Contemporary Curriculum: Instil advanced knowledge about contemporary area in management such as Green Marketing Industrial Tieups: Collaboration/Tie up with the companies like NSE, Safe Educate, ICICI Direct, IDFC, etc. To give students the opportunity for pursuing live projects and/or professional certifications like NCCMP, NCFM etc. Workshops:Industry desired workshops on Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Stock Market Operations, Life Skills, Creativity and Innovation, and Leadership to make students industry ready. Specializations: The course offers specialisation offerings in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource, Information Technology, International Business, Financial Markets, Operations, Retail Management, Entrepreneurship, Hospital and Healthcare Management. Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship projects are integral part of curriculum and help establish themselves as successful entrepreneurs. Community Development Projects: Opportunity to work on community development project on social issues to cultivate social sensitivity and sense of responsibility. Projects: Opportunity to work on business projects to enhance managerial skills. Many more.

Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

Hi, It's LPU. LPU is known for its MBA. LPU provides quality education, with great scholarship programs plus holistic learning opportunities. Mittal School of Business is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity' by NIRF ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. The curriculum is made keeping in mind the current market trends. The placements are 100%, and moreover students have special placement-oriented classes that serve as a booster for students to clear the exam and interview. Companies like Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Adani Wilmar, Altruist, Al-Rakha, Dharam Consultancy selected LPU students for International locations. The highest package availed is 16.6 LPA by Khimji Ramdas. A student placed with Federal Bank at a package of 10.2 LPA! More than 650 companies visit LPU every year for recruitment with an average package of 5-12 LPA. Every year visiting companies escalate in number and till date University has recorded the highest placements in North India. The students can join an internship by sitting in the placement drive organized by LPU or they can organize at their own end. The students can work in banks (Private or Public), the Pvt sector or Public Ltd. companies, etc. The students have done an internship in Companies like IDBI, FUTURE GENERAL INSURANCE Company, COHO, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Karvy stockbroking, Decathlon Sports Ltd; etc. Thanks.

Vibha Gupta · Answer

Definitely Lovely professional university is best. Some highlights: LPU has been ranked 49 in the Management ranking in 2020 by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The Business School of LPU is accredited from ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry experienced faculty members. The Training and Placement cell of University has a team of highly qualified and experienced professionals. The training & placement cell of university conducts many programs for Enhancing employ-ability such as Professional Enhancement classes, industry experts, Workshops, Mock Drives, Guest Lectures, Summer Internship and many others. Student can avail the opportunity like summer programme, credit transfer, international exposure etc. The university has been ranked high by outer agencies also with regard to placements of students. Around 550+ companies visit every year for campus-recruitment of students from LPU. LPU provides ample opportunities to each and every eligible student of LPU. Companies like Colgate Palmolive, Hindustan Unilever, Godrej Consumer, Asian Paints, Bajaj Allianz, CEAT, Khimji Ramdas, Ernst and Young, Flipkart, Federal Bank, Moodys Analytics, Blue Star, Zomato, Berger Paints, Marico, Forbes Marshall, Upgrade Education, Havells, Apollo Munich Health Insurance, CavinCare, Hetitch, Nerolac Paints, Oyo Rooms, S& P Global Market Intelligence, HDFC Bank, Swiggy, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Luminous Power, Crescendo Group, Hafele, Global Shiksha, Kent RO Systems, Farelabs, Ceasefire Industries Ltd. Markets and Markets, Bharti AXA, Decathlon Sports, Exide Industries, Emami, Eye-Q Vision, ITC Limited, Janalakshmai Financial Services, Kelloggs, MRF, Naukri, Moodys Analytics, WNS Global, Writer Corporation, Nivesh Group, OCWEN Financial, Practo, Redington, Transport Corporation of India, Rallis India etc. Visit lpu for recruitment purpose.

Sameeksha kapoor · Answer

Dear Venkatesh, The Business School of LPU is accredited from (ACBSP) Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. LPU has recently Marked among Top 50 Best Management Institutes by NIRF ranking 2020. Also, LPU has won National Employability Award 2020. Lovely Professional University is quite eminent for the MBA. You can do MBA in different streams like Financial markets, International Business, Tourism and hospitality, Banking and insurance, E-Commerce, Fintect, Business Analytics, etc. So you can choose any of the above-revealed streams according to your area of interest. You can go for an integrated course here, as well. Faculty in our department is well-experienced and have expert knowledge who work on our skill enhancement. There are lots of career opportunities after MBA in different areas. The university also gives us the opportunity to get real-life exposure through various training programs and an internship, which is mandatory for all. Professors go for value-based education which is something we as professionals would require in our career. Guest lectures by experts and some really successful people are arranged by our department to widen our scope of learning. Most of faculty members are from IIM or from elite B- Schools (India/Abroad. They have decade of experience. Faculty was really helping. Even they helped her after regular university hours for her projects. Entrepreneurship projects are integral part of curriculum and help establish themselves as successful entrepreneurs. I got opportunity to work on community development project on social issues to cultivate social sensitivity and sense of responsibility. The placements are exemplary. I am a pass-out myself and I am placed in a decent company, while some of my friends are placed abroad, too. Industrial exposure is offered through in-house training programs. The university organizes many external workshops for us. The package provided by on-campus jobs is also satisfactory. University environment is pretty decent with high-tech security. They also organize regular interactive one-on-one sessions with experts where we can discuss our views and share our doubts and problems. MBA students are getting placed at an average package of 46 LPA in more than 100 companies.

Vridhi · Answer

Choosing between Lovely Professional University and Amity University for MBA depends on what you value most. Lovely Professional University has a strong placement network with many companies visiting its campus and often reports higher salary packages due to industry tie-ups and practical projects. It offers specialisations, international collaborations, internships, live projects, and skill courses alongside regular MBA subjects, which helps in real-world readiness. Amity University, known for its business programmes, also has wide industry exposure and global campuses, but its reputation varies by location and recruitment strength. Overall, LPU tends to be preferred for stronger campus placements, industry interactions, and updated MBA curriculum that aligns with current business needs, making it a good choice for career growth in management.

Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Aspirant, I did MBA from Lovely Professional University Punjab. So, I can provide you with the details of an MBA at LPU only instead of Amity, The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. Placement: Every year more than 550+ companies visit LPU for placements. LPU has a very good placement and achieved awards for employability also. The main thing for placement that I liked there is that LPU provides placement classes to the students from the first year, which helps students prepare for placement until their final year of the programme. The highest package offered for the management programme is 21 LPA. Specialisation offered in MBA: Agribusiness Management, Human Resource, Marketing, International Business, Financial Markets, Digital Market, Hospital and Healthcare, Business Analytics, Banking and Financial Services, Operations, Artificial Intelligence, etc. Scholarships: LPU provides very good scholarships on the basis of Percentage in Qualifying Exam/ Qualification previous to Eligibility Qualification, LPU NEST CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ CMAT or NMAT Financial Aid, Need-Based, Financial Aid for Serving/ Retired Defence/ CAPF/ Para- Military Personnel and their dependents, Financial Aid to Persons with Certain Disabilities Faculty: All faculty members are well qualified from IITs, NITs, Iims, and top-ranked universities all over the world. Infrastructure: All the facilities are available on the campus itself, a student does not need to go outside for anything. On the campus, Central Library, Hospital facility is available 24*7 for staff and students, Shopping mall, Indoor Sports Stadium with 3 Olympic size Swimming Pools, Public/Private Sector Banks, ATM, etc. Ranking: 1. Ranked 1st for Focus on Affordable and clean energy in India 2. Ranked 2nd for Decent Work and Economic Growth in India 3. Ranked 62nd Universities in India 4. Ranked 37th business management schools in India 5. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021 6. It is among the top 20 Indian organizations that have filed the highest number of patents in India in the last 10 years including IIT Madras. I hope this helps Thanks!

Roma Nath · Answer

Both the universities are good and has their unique features however as an alumnae of LPU I can give a closer view of LPU. In LPU we believe that excellence flourishes in an environment that embraces the broadest range of people, helps them to achieve their full potential, nurture free expression of diverse perspective through respectful discourses and high standards are maintained for students and staff. Being at LPU campus, students enjoy world class IT infrastructure, healthy campus facilities, India's largest scholarship schemes, strong international relations, industry endorsement, emphasis on personality development, transparent governance and industry oriented internationally benchmarked curricula. LPU's Mittal School of Business, attracts students from different parts of the world, is one of Indias foremost Business Schools recognized for its industry-oriented curriculum, interactive hands-on pedagogy and intense industry interface. A multidisciplinary campus and multicultural environment suffused with student activity ensures all round development of its graduates, grooming them for successful entrepreneurship and global careers. The LPU experience is aimed to take place both within and outside the classroom, nurturing creativity & innovation through challenging project works, participative learning. This is to help create an environment conducive to sparking ideas and to further translate such ideas into reality. Experiential learning and live projects play a strong hand in grooming students to be job ready. On these lines, LPU is working hard to be included in top 200 universities of the world. LPU maintains a full-fledged Division of Career Services to actively reach out to the corporate world for facilitating the best placements of LPU students. Before bringing students and the companies together, students are provided with a number of services to groom them for enhancing employability. The major highlights of these services are, Career Advisory Services, Resume Writing Skills, Job Search Tips, Interview Strategies, Aptitude Development Workshops, Group Discussion Competence, Communication and Presentation Proficiency and Personality Development Techniques. It also maintains an ongoing corporate hand holding program to place LPU students in business, government or private organizations and ensures a continuing pipeline of placement opportunities, LPU promises to provide 100% placements, and the average salary package offered is 5-6 LPA.

Poonam Angural · Answer

MBA demand has significantly increased over years. Though both the universities mentioned above helps you in shaping your dreams but being an alumni of LPU let me explain the things in detail. LPU offers varied opportunities to students to make them corporate-ready these include Use of Simulation in Teaching Strategy, Marketing, Leadership & Research, Live Projects (500+ students participated in different live project in 2020-21, Case Based Teaching, Cutting Edge Courses in Workshop Mode for Hands-on Experience, Student Involvement in Consultancy Projects, Blended Learning/MOOCs. In additions to it. LPU has partnered with National Stock Exchange and many other companies to validate our programs like NSE, CII, TIE, AIESEC, TALENT EDGE AND SAFE EDUCATE. Practo, one of India's leading start up brands, selected 28 LPU students at 6.5 Lacs Packages. In an effort to promote hands on learning, LPU students have access to a huge 9 storey mall where they can start their stores either as students or as alumni. LPU students consult local as well as international businesses as a part of the curriculum. This pushes the students to study real life scenarios and move beyond books. LPU students are given immersive exposure to the industry through frequent industrial visits and interactions with experts. The School hosts conferences that are attended by hundreds of researchers. In the most recent conference, over 80 papers were submitted. LPU is also ranked 78th in the list of all the government and private universities of the country. University's Management School is ranked amongst Top 50 Institutions in India. I believe this will help you in making a choice.

Niharika Singh · Answer

Hi, LPU is the best. LPU provides quality education with significant scholarship programs plus holistic learning opportunities. Mittal School of Business is among the first ten institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation. Ministry of Human Resource Government of India Ranked Lovely Professional University among top 50 in India. The programme is designed with current market trends in mind. The placements are guaranteed, and students are given special placement-oriented classes that help them pass the exam and interview. The curriculum is made keeping in mind the current market trends. The placements are 100%, and students have special placement-oriented classes that serve as a booster for students to clear the exam and interview. Companies like Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Adani Wilmar, Altruist, Al-Rakha, Dharam Consultancy selected LPU students for International locations. The highest package availed is 16.6 LPA by Khimji Ramdas. A student placed with Federal Bank at a package of 10.2 LPA! ; SCALER at the package of 9.5 LPA. More than 650 companies visit LPU every year for recruitment with an average 5-12 LPA package. Every year visiting companies escalate in number and till date University has recorded the highest placements in North India. The students can join an internship by sitting in the placement drive organized by LPU or managing at their end. The students can work in banks (Private or Public), the Pvt sector or Public Ltd. companies, etc. The students have done an internship in Companies like IDBI, FUTURE GENERAL INSURANCE Company, COHO, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Karvy stockbroking, Decathlon Sports Ltd; etc. Thanks.

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