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LPU 2024: Historic Achievements in Sports, Placements, rankings | | | Agencies
Jalandhar, Dec 29: Lovely Professional University (LPU), a global leader in higher education, continues to set new standards in 2024, further cementing its position as one of the world’s top educational institutions. With ground-breaking advancements in teaching, research, placements, sports, and internationalization, LPU is redefining academic excellence on a global scale. Driven by a vision to create a world-class, innovation-driven educational ecosystem, the university remained committed to empowering students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences students need to succeed in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world. Accreditation Milestones: LPU made significant strides in 2024 by receiving NBA Accreditation for its B.Tech (UG) programs in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Civil Engineering, along with its MBA program. Further enhancing its academic excellence, the School of Agriculture at LPU received accreditation from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), reinforcing the university's commitment to providing top-tier education across diverse fields. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has also granted LPU the highest “Category 1” graded autonomy status, strengthening its role in promoting and maintaining higher education standards in India. These achievements complement LPU’s NAAC A++ accreditation with an exceptional score of 3.68/4. Together, the NBA, NAAC A++, ICAR, and UGC accreditations position LPU as a leader in providing quality, industry-relevant education that meets international standards. Outstanding Placements: In the global job market, LPU has continued to excel, with over 2,100 national and multinational companies recruiting its graduates. Leading the way are impressive packages, with Mr. Yasir M. securing a remarkable Rs 3 crore package in Germany, and Mr. Pavan Kunchala achieving a Rs 1 crore package. More than 1,500 students have also secured packages ranging from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 64 lakh, with top recruiters including Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, Tech Mahindra, and TCS. Another notable alumnus at Google India received a package of Rs 64 lakh. The university's placement success is further demonstrated by over 5,500 offers from Fortune 500 companies, and many alumni continue to thrive in MNCs with salaries exceeding Rs 1 crore, reflecting the exceptional career opportunities LPU provides. Sports Excellence: LPU has established itself as a powerhouse in sports, achieving remarkable success on both national and international levels. The university had 24 students representing India at the Olympics, making it the second-largest contingent globally, only behind Stanford University, USA. Among these athletes, 9 earned medals, including Neeraj Chopra’s historic silver in Men’s Javelin Throw, and 8 hockey players secured a bronze. LPU’s excellence extended to the Paralympics, where they claimed 1 gold and 2 silver medals. LPU was also honored as the 1st Runner-up in both the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy 2024 and the Khelo India University Games 2024, further solidifying its position as a leader in sports achievement. Rankings: LPU’s rising global academic stature is evident in its impressive rankings. LPU's growing global academic reputation is reflected in its remarkable rankings across various prestigious platforms. In the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, LPU secured 2nd place in India and ranked 101-200 globally. The university ranked 4th in India and 126th worldwide in the 2024 World University Rankings for Innovation. |
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