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Lovely Professional University (LPU) Online

NAAC A++ UGC-DEB entitledNIRF: LPU (institution) features in NIRF University/Management/Engineering bandsPrograms from ₹1,16,000EMI available

Lovely Professional University (LPU), established in 2005 in Phagwara, Punjab, is one of India’s largest single-campus private universities and is NAAC A++ accredited (CGPA 3.68). Its online arm, LPU Online, offers UGC-entitled, AICTE-approved online degrees that are WES-recognised (Canada & USA). LPU Online is positioned as a premium-yet-affordable provider with strong industry-integrated MBA specializations co-created with corporates (e.g., Financial Consulting with KPMG, Business Analytics with IBM, Investment Banking with EY), flexible no-cost EMI, and a large institutional placement reputation.

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2005established
NAAC A++ · AICTE · WES · AIUaccreditation
6+ programsMBA, MCA, M.Com / M.Sc / MA, BBA, BCA, BA
₹1,16,000 – ₹1,61,600total fee range
Yes — 3–12 month EMI / loanEMI / payment
January & Julyadmission cycle
100% onlinelearning mode

Is LPU Online Right For You?

Good Fit If You

  • Working professionals wanting a NAAC A++ brand with industry-integrated content
  • Learners targeting international study/work needing WES recognition
  • Students wanting corporate-co-created MBA tracks (KPMG/IBM/EY)
  • Tech learners (MCA/BCA) seeking strong placement-oriented programmes
  • Candidates needing flexible no-cost EMI

Think Twice If You

  • Placement figures/recruiters are largely institution/on-campus level, not online outcomes
  • Fee varies by source/discount (₹90k-₹1.46L) — confirm net payable
  • Non-MBA/MCA/BBA fees need verification
  • Premium positioning — pricier than budget peers like VGU/Shoolini/UU
  • Heavy marketing — verify current grant/scholarship terms

LPU Online Programs & Fees

Every online program offered — duration, eligibility and specializations at a glance.

MBA · PG · 2 yrs

Total fee: ₹1,61,600  ·  Per sem: ₹40,400

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

MarketingFinanceHuman Resource ManagementOperationsData ScienceBusiness Analytics (with IBM)International BusinessDigital MarketingFinancial Consulting (with KPMG)Investment Banking (with EY)and other industry-integrated tracks (up to ~21 specializations)

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MCA · PG · 2 yrs

Total fee: ₹1,16,000  ·  Per sem: ₹29,000

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics/CS background (per UGC norms).

Computer Applications (Software Dev, Data Analyst, AI/ML roles)

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M.Com / M.Sc / MA · PG · 2 yrs

Eligibility: Relevant bachelor’s degree.

Commerce / Sciences / Arts disciplines

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BBA · UG · 3 yrs

Total fee: ₹1,32,960

Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.

General management with electives

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BCA · UG · 3 yrs

Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.

Computer Applications

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BA · UG · 3 yrs

Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.

Arts disciplines

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Specializations Across LPU Online Programs

MarketingFinanceHuman Resource ManagementOperationsData ScienceBusiness Analytics (with IBM)International BusinessDigital MarketingFinancial Consulting (with KPMG)Investment Banking (with EY)and other industry-integrated tracks (up to ~21 specializations)Computer Applications (Software Dev, Data Analyst, AI/ML roles)Commerce / Sciences / Arts disciplinesGeneral management with electivesComputer ApplicationsArts disciplines

LPU Online Fees, EMI & Scholarships

ProgramPer semesterTotal fee
MBA₹40,400₹1,61,600Get Details
MCA₹29,000₹1,16,000Get Details
M.Com / M.Sc / MAGet Details
BBA₹1,32,960Get Details
BCAGet Details
BAGet Details

EMI & Payment

No-cost monthly EMI from ~₹6,733/month (24-month plan); credit-card EMI options for 3/6/9/12 months. Flexible one-time, annual or semester-wise payment. Full one-time payment can reduce total fees (e.g., MCA ₹1,16,000 → ~₹1,06,000).

Scholarships

  • Early Bird Scholarship on MBA fees (₹1,61,600 net, list ₹2,00,000)
  • Discount for one-time full payment
  • Profile/merit-based scholarships and discounts — confirm current schemes at admission

Program-wise Eligibility

ProgramEligibility
MBABachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
MCABachelor’s degree with Mathematics/CS background (per UGC norms).
M.Com / M.Sc / MARelevant bachelor’s degree.
BBA10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.
BCA10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.
BA10+2 in any stream from a recognized board.

How To Apply To LPU Online

01.

Visit lpuonline.com and complete the online application form

02.

Upload required documents

03.

Pay the application/registration fee

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Direct, merit-based admission (no entrance exam; first-come-first-served as seats are limited)

05.

Pay the programme fee (full / semester / no-cost EMI) to confirm admission

documents needed

10th & 12th marksheetsGraduation degree & marksheets (for PG)Photo ID / KYCPassport-size photographABC ID & DEB ID

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How You’ll Learn At LPU Online

Platform & Delivery

LMS: LPU Online LMS (web & mobile)

Live classes: Live online classes plus recorded lectures for flexible, self-paced learning

Recorded lectures: Yes  ·  Mobile app: Yes

What’s Inside The LMS

  • Recorded video lectures & e-content
  • Live online classes/webinars
  • e-library and digital resources
  • Discussion forums and faculty interaction
  • Assignments, quizzes and self-assessments
  • Mobile app access
  • Industry-integrated curriculum co-created with corporates (KPMG, IBM, EY)
  • Career & skill-development resources

Career & Placement Support

What You Get

  • Career & placement support cell
  • Resume building, interview preparation and skill development
  • Industry-integrated curriculum with corporate co-creation (KPMG, IBM, EY)
  • Virtual placement/career events and networking
  • 500+ recruiters at institution level (esp. for tech programmes)

Our Honest Note

LPU Online provides placement assistance, not a guaranteed job. Any recruiter or salary figures associated with LPU Online generally reflect its full-time campus programs, not online-mode outcomes. Your results depend on your profile, effort and experience.

Compare LPU Online With Similar Universities

UniversityNAACOnline MBA fee
LPU OnlineA++₹1,61,600
Amity OnlineA+₹2,25,000
CU OnlineA+₹1,65,000
MUJA+₹1,80,000
NMIMSA++ (4th cycle)₹1,96,000

What Sets LPU Online Apart

  • NAAC A++ (3.68) — top accreditation tier alongside NMIMS/DPU
  • WES-recognised (Canada/USA) like Amity — strong for abroad
  • Corporate co-created MBA tracks (KPMG/IBM/EY) — distinctive
  • Net MBA fee ~₹1.46L after 20% grant — competitive premium pricing
  • Career support is assistance; placement stats are institution-level

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LPU Online — Your Questions Answered

Recognition & validity

Is the LPU Online degree UGC recognized?

Yes — LPU Online degrees are UGC-DEB entitled and AICTE-approved, equivalent to regular-mode degrees.

What is LPU’s NAAC grade?

LPU is accredited NAAC A++ with a CGPA of 3.68 — among the highest grades in the sector.

Is the LPU Online degree valid for government jobs and higher studies?

Yes — UGC-entitled, AICTE-approved online degrees are valid for government jobs, PSU recruitment and higher education in India and abroad.

Is the LPU degree recognised abroad?

Yes — LPU online degrees are WES-recognised for study/work in Canada and the USA.

Does the degree mention ‘online’?

The degree is conferred by Lovely Professional University and is UGC-entitled and equivalent to a regular degree; mode may be indicated per UGC norms.

Fees, EMI & scholarships

How much does the LPU Online MBA cost?

₹2,00,000 list, or ₹1,61,600 after the Early Bird Scholarship, for all specializations. No-cost EMI starts at ~₹6,733/month.

Are EMI options available?

Yes — no-cost monthly EMI from ~₹6,733/month (24-month plan), plus credit-card EMI for 3/6/9/12 months and flexible one-time/semester payment.

Are there scholarships or discounts?

Yes — a 20% student grant on MBA fees (reflected in the net fee), a discount for one-time full payment, and profile/merit-based scholarships.

How much is the LPU Online MCA?

₹1,16,000 total (₹29,000/semester), reduced to ~₹1,06,000 if you pay the full fee in one go.

How much is the online BBA?

The online BBA total fee is ₹1,32,960.

Can full payment reduce my fees?

Yes — paying the full fee in one go can reduce the total (e.g., MCA ₹1,16,000 → ~₹1,06,000), in addition to the 20% MBA grant.

Can international students enroll?

Yes — LPU Online has an international applicants pathway and WES-recognised degrees; confirm any international fee structure at admission.

Admission & eligibility

What is the eligibility for the online MBA?

A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Is there an entrance exam?

No — admission is direct and merit-based, with no entrance exam. Apply early as seats are limited (first-come-first-served).

How do I apply to LPU Online?

Apply at lpuonline.com — fill the form, upload documents, pay the application fee, get direct merit-based admission, then pay the programme fee.

When are the intakes?

January and July.

What documents do I need to enroll?

10th & 12th marksheets, graduation degree & marksheets (for PG), photo ID/KYC, a passport-size photo, and your ABC ID & DEB ID.

Programs & specialisations

What MBA specializations does LPU offer?

Up to ~21 specializations, including Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations, Data Science, International Business and industry-integrated tracks like Financial Consulting (with KPMG), Business Analytics (with IBM) and Investment Banking (with EY).

What are the corporate co-created specializations?

LPU offers MBA tracks co-created with corporates — Financial Consulting with KPMG, Business Analytics with IBM, and Investment Banking with EY — adding industry-recognised content.

How long is the online MBA?

Two years across four semesters.

What other online programs does LPU offer?

At PG level: MBA, MCA, M.Com, M.Sc and MA; at UG level: BBA, BCA and BA.

Exams & assessment

How are exams conducted?

Through continuous internal assessment plus online remote-proctored end-term examinations each semester.

How learning works

How are classes delivered?

Through the LPU Online LMS with recorded video lectures, live online classes, an e-library, discussion forums and a mobile app.

Are lectures recorded?

Yes — recorded lectures are available alongside live sessions for flexible, self-paced learning.

What technology do I need?

A laptop/desktop with webcam and internet for live classes and proctored exams; the LMS and app also support mobile access.

Placement support

Does LPU Online provide placement support?

Yes — career/placement support with resume building, interview prep, industry-integrated curriculum and networking. LPU has a strong institution-level placement record (500+ recruiters); for online learners this is assistance, not guaranteed placement.

Which companies recruit LPU learners?

Recruiters include Amazon, HDFC Bank, Tech Mahindra, Intellipaat, Trilogy Innovations, Xorosoft, PlanetSpark and CertCube Labs.

Student support

Who do I contact for admissions?

Use the enquiry/contact options on lpuonline.com to reach the LPU Online admissions team.

Everything else

Is LPU Online worth the fee?

LPU is a NAAC A++ (3.68), WES-recognised university with industry-integrated MBA tracks (KPMG/IBM/EY) and flexible EMI — strong value for those wanting brand, international recognition and corporate-aligned content.

Is faculty qualified?

Yes — programmes are taught by qualified faculty with an industry-integrated, regularly updated curriculum.

How established is LPU?

LPU was established in 2005 and is one of India’s largest single-campus private universities, NAAC A++ accredited and globally QS-ranked.

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