Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a well-known academic institution offering a wide range of programs across various disciplines, with engineering being one of its most popular streams. The university is located on the Jalandhar–Delhi G.T. Road in Phagwara, Punjab, and was established in 2001 by Late Shri Baldev Raj Mittal. LPU aims to achieve global recognition through excellence in education, research, innovation, and leadership.
LPU offers programs for both Indian and international students and is among the early private universities in India. It is ranked 38th in the NIRF rankings and is accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade. The university is approved by UGC, UGC-DEB, AICTE, and other statutory authorities.
In the field of engineering, LPU offers B.Tech programs in multiple specializations through regular as well as lateral entry modes. The B.Tech lateral entry program is designed for diploma holders who have completed a three-year diploma after the 10th standard and allows direct admission into the second year of the B.Tech program.
Students in the lateral entry program receive the same academic quality as regular B.Tech students, with the main difference being the reduced duration, as first-year subjects are already covered during the diploma. This program follows a full-time, on-campus structure requiring regular attendance.
For diploma holders who are working professionals and cannot attend daily classes, LPU offers a flexible B.Tech program, also known as B.Tech for working professionals. In this format, classes are conducted during evenings or weekends, with campus visits required mainly for lab work and examinations.
Both lateral entry and flexible B.Tech programs award a regular B.Tech degree. The duration is 3 years, divided into 6 semesters, with assessments including mid-term and end-term exams, along with assignments, quizzes, seminars, and practical sessions conducted throughout the program.
3 Years
| Job Role | Average Salary (INR/Year) |
|---|---|
| IT Engineer | 13 LPA |
| ECE Engincar | 12 LPA |
| Electrical Engincar | 9 LPA |
| Civil Engineer | 9 LPA |
| Mechanical Engineer | 10 LPA |
| Software Developer Engineer | 15 LPA |
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