LUSH GREEN VAST CAMPUS
The Lovely campus is spread over 600 acres of land on the National Highway No.1. at the entry of Jalandhar city. LPU is credited to be India's largest single-campus university. Environment-friendly campus is home to several architecturally striking buildings where every need of both staff and students is met. Tree-lined avenues and lush lawns dotted with beautiful flowering shrubs soothe the eye and create an ideal learning ambiance.
EMBLEMATIC ARCHITECTURE
- The University's infrastructure is distinctive by its modern architecture with each building illustrating a unique picture of its utility.
- Each building has been designed to provide comprehensive services to the staff and students.
- All the buildings are architecturally green with optimal use of natural light and air.
- The campus provides a vibrant backdrop to the academic achievements and offers an unbeatable lifestyle, providing a unique place to study, relax and develop.
- We aspire to be a 'model unit' amongst educational institutions for our eco-friendliness, no drugs campaign, and ' zero tolerance' for drugs and alcohol.
- The campus has a cosmopolitan atmosphere with students from different parts of the globe.
IT ENABLED CAMPUS
LPU is one of the few Indian universities, which can boast of its state-of-the-art computing resources and network across the campus. Following are a few highlighting features:
- Complete Wi-Fi Campus supported on the technology from RUCKUS and CISCO
- Robust Networking solution implemented and maintained by the networking Giant “Nortel”
- All blocks and buildings are connected through state-of-the-art ultra high speed fibre optic backbone from MOLEX
- Most powerful servers from HP/IBM for 100% redundancy and efficient data management
- Most sophisticated surveillance and access control system for complete security
- High end Biometric systems for attendance of faculty
- 40 servers
- 150 workstations
- 5000 clients that are a mix of latest Core 2 Duo, Dual Core and Quad Core computers
- Dedicated and secured Data centre with powerful Blade Servers
- Cisco catalyst 6509E core switch to provide the needed scalability and traffic control
- Internet facility with 300 Mbps dedicated leased line
- Secured network using high end firewall security feature
LIBRARIES
LPU houses a Central Library and a library in each School to provide an easy access to a large database of reading resources to its students and staff with various academic pursuits. The libraries contribute to the fulfillment of the University's Mission by:
- Acquiring, organizing, maintaining and making accessible a rich collection of print and non-print, primary and secondary material in various disciplines to support both students and faculty
- Providing a conducive environment for the optimum use of such material.
Distinguishing Features:
- All LPU libraries are equipped with state-of-the-art RFID equipment. It is in step with with the vision of an automated library, where students and faculty can borrow and return books entirely on their own.
- State of the art library search engine which helps locate books in the library sitting at home and can also request for the hold of a particular book.
- A separate Lecture-supplement resource library is maintained in each of the schools
- Highly qualified, efficient librarians ensure the best possible information services.
The Central Library also houses a cyber café having 250 terminals for internet search providing free access to students in the library itself.
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WELL EQUIPPED LABORATORIES, WORKSHOPS AND STUDIOS
- The University believes in imparting strong practical exposure to the students.
- Modern laboratories, workshops and studios are an integral part of the various departments of the University.
- Each department maintains its specialized labs and workshops, equipped with modern equipment of industry standards.
- The University keeps upgrading the facilities and equipment in the laboratories, workshops and studios to industry standards, from time to time.
SMART CLASSROOMS
The classrooms architecturally designed with optimal room for natural light and air. They provide a vibrant backdrop to the academic achievements and offer a unique place to study, relax and develop. The classrooms are equipped with an array of hi-tech equipment which enables the competent teachers to conduct classes in such a manner that the students can make use of all the available resources at the click of a button. In this very special learning environment, LCD projectors, laptops, video players [for language labs] and document camera readers are available. All these facilities enable the teachers to teach in a unique and innovative manner which makes the students feel involved in the teaching - learning process and improves the pace and quality of learning.
AUDITORIUM
Considering that a variety of seminars and programmes are arranged throughout the year, the University has a centrally air-conditioned auditorium on the campus. The auditorium is equipped with latest technology for all types of audio / video presentations and has a fully sound proof set up. A number of small digital auditoriums are also available for seminars, meetings, workshops etc.
OPEN AIR THEATRES
In addition to a hi- tech auditorium, the University has numerous open air theatres where a vast variety of student activities are arranged. Various activities like ‘Nukkad Nataks’, exhibitions , quiz competitions, plays and many other cultural activities are regularly organized in the open air theatres by the numerous student communities of the University.
PLAYGROUNDS, TRACKS AND COURTS
- With a view to develop the all round personality of the students, the University emphasizes equally on sports.
- To facilitate this, the University provides all necessary facilities and equipments to the students for maintaining physical fitness and good health.
- The University has well equipped
- In addition to these, there are also facilities for:
- Wrestling
- Judo
- Chess
- Gymnastics,etc
- All the games have sports equipment of International standard which is accessible to all students.
Students of LPU are also eligible to participate in Inter-University cultural and youth festivals and sports competitions organized by Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
HOSTELS
- The University offers comprehensive hostel facilities within the University campus.
- Comfortable and safe hostels within the campus, providing a homely atmosphere.
- Separate magnificent hostels for boys and girls
- All rooms designed to provide adequate moving space and ample air and light.
- Each hostel has its own mess providing hygienic and nutritious meals three times a day and the menu is designed to cater to a range of taste buds.
- A variety of events, activities and celebrations are organized within the hostels.
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