Overview
LPU is a private university on the Jalandhar-Delhi highway in Phagwara, Punjab. It runs a wide set of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes through dozens of schools covering engineering, management, law, agriculture and the humanities. The university is recognised by the UGC and states on its own documents that it began operations in 2006.
LPU Highlights
| Founded | 2005 |
|---|---|
| University type | Private University |
| Ownership | Private |
| Location | Phagwara, Punjab |
| Popular programmes listed | 1 |
| TUF Rank 2026 | #18 (editorial ordering) |
| Official website | Visit official website → |
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Popular Courses & Fees
B.Tech
Admission Process
Candidates apply online on the official LPU admissions portal and take LPUNEST, the university's own entrance test. LPUNEST serves both as an admission route and as the basis for a tuition scholarship, with multiple exam phases across the admission cycle.
How to apply — typical steps
Every university's exact process differs — confirm each step on the official website.
- Open the admissions section on the university's official website.
- Choose your programme and check its eligibility criteria.
- Fill the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit before the deadline.
- Track counselling and merit-list announcements on the official website.
Placements
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Scholarships
LPUNEST scores unlock tuition scholarships of 45%, 30%, 20% or 10% depending on the score band, as published on the official LPUNEST fee page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where exactly is LPU located?
The campus is on the Jalandhar-Delhi G.T. Road at Chaheru, Phagwara, Punjab.
What is LPUNEST?
LPUNEST is LPU's own national entrance and scholarship test; your score decides both admission eligibility for some programmes and the scholarship band on your fee.
What is the B.Tech fee at LPU before any scholarship?
The official LPUNEST 2026 fee page lists the B.Tech fee at ₹1,40,000 per semester, so confirm the current figure on lpu.in before paying.
When was LPU established?
The university was incorporated in 2005 under the Lovely Professional University Act, 2005 and started operating in 2006, as stated in its official documents.
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