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Lovely Professional University Scholarship
Admissions at Lovely Professional University (LPU) are conducted in multiple phases, with scholarship opportunities varying depending on when a candidate applies or enrolls. Phase I typically begins in January and runs until April, offering the highest scholarships, while Phase II starts in May with reduced scholarship amounts.
The percentage required for availing of an LPU scholarship varies by program. LPU offers four scholarship brackets, with each bracket having distinct criteria. Students in Bracket 1 (top bracket) receive the highest scholarship, while the scholarship amount decreases for subsequent brackets. Below are the bracket-wise scholarship criteria:
Scholarship Brackets
| Bracket | Criteria for 10+2/Diploma Programs | Criteria for Graduation Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bracket 1 | 98% or above marks in the qualifying exam | 95% or above marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket 2 | 95% - 97.99% marks in the qualifying exam | 90% - 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket 3 | 90% - 94.99% marks in the qualifying exam | 80% - 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
| Bracket 4 | 80% - 89.99% marks in the qualifying exam | 70% - 79.99% marks in the qualifying exam |
Note: The phase details, including dates and information, are tentative and may change based on the discretion of the university.
LPU Scholarship Types
LPU offers 12 types of scholarships, designed to support students financially and help them achieve their academic goals. These scholarships are available at undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral (PhD) levels. The different scholarship types include:
- Scholarships based on qualification after Class 10, Class 12, and graduation.
- Lateral entry programs.
- Scholarships for LPUNEST performance.
- Work experience-based scholarships for MBA candidates.
- National-level test-based scholarships (e.g., CAT, MAT, XAT).
- Scholarships for innovation, startup, and entrepreneurship.
- Special scholarships for sports, cultural achievements, research & development, co-curricular activities, social service, and bravery awards.
- NGO/Agency scholarships.
- Special scholarships for toppers of school boards and higher education institutions.
LPU Scholarship Criteria
| Program Name | Annual Tuition Fees | LPUNEST Category A | LPUNEST Category B | LPUNEST Category C | LPUNEST Category D | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma (Engg.) - CSE | ₹50,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹25,000 | 50% aggregate in 10th with Math, Science, and English |
| B.Tech (CSE) | ₹1,40,000 | ₹2,80,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹56,000 | ₹70,000 | 60% aggregate in 10+2 (with Physics, Math, and English), LPUNEST |
| B.Tech (CSE - AI & ML) | ₹1,70,000 | ₹3,40,000 | - | ₹1,19,000 | ₹1,27,500 | 60% aggregate in 10+2 (with Physics, Math, and English), LPUNEST |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | ₹2,50,000 | ₹5,00,000 | - | ₹1,75,000 | ₹1,87,500 | 55% in relevant UG degree, LPUNEST/CAT/MAT/XAT/NMAT, Video Essay, Interview |
| BBA (Information Technology) | ₹80,000 | ₹1,60,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹48,000 | 50% aggregate in 10+2 with English |
| Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering) | ₹50,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 | 55% aggregate in Master's degree, LPUNEST and Interview |
LPU Scholarships for Special Categories
- Relaxation for North-East States and Sikkim candidates, or Defence Personnel and their dependents.
- Scholarships are available for students with a proven record in sports, culture, research & development, and social service.
- Bravery awards and other special scholarships may also be granted to deserving students.
Important Notes:
- Scholarships are available only if candidates meet the eligibility criteria for the respective program.
- LPU scholarship slabs are provided based on the LPUNEST score, academic performance, and other applicable factors.
- Specific scholarships are available for students from different backgrounds, such as NGOs, social services, and academic toppers.
By offering multiplescholarship types across various programs, LPU aims to support students in their academic and financial journey, making education accessible for deserving candidates.
