Financial Assistance and Support Services

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is dedicated to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder students from accessing quality education. To support students from low-income families, LPU offers a range of assistance programs, including:

Financial Aid - Need based

Lovely Professional University's Need-Based Financial Aid program is aimed at providing financial support to students from economically weaker backgrounds. The program ensures that deserving students, who may face financial challenges, are not deprived of quality education. This initiative aligns with the university's mission to make higher education accessible to all, regardless of their financial circumstances.

Inclusive Financial Aid for Special Categories

In addition to supporting students from economically disadvantaged families, LPU extends financial assistance to students from special categories. This includes single girl children, children of single mothers, minority students, transgender students, and others facing unique challenges. By offering need-based scholarships to these groups, the university fosters a more inclusive and diverse educational environment.

Simplified Application Process and Eligibility

To ensure that deserving students can easily avail of the Need-Based Financial Aid, LPU has designed a straightforward application process. Eligible students are required to submit relevant documentation to validate their financial need, enabling them to benefit from this program. Further information about eligibility criteria and the application process can be found on the university’s website. Financial Aid – Need Based

Study Grant

Lovely Professional University offers a Study Grant to support students aspiring to study at some of India's leading institutions such as IITs, NITs, IIMs, NLUs, IHMs, NIDs, NIFTs, AIIMs, and other central or state universities and colleges. This grant is awarded to students who qualify LPUNEST, enabling them to pursue higher education at prestigious institutions across various disciplines.

Expanding the Purview of Educational Support

The LPUNEST Study Grant has steadily expanded its scope since its launch. It is designed to provide financial assistance to deserving students, ensuring that financial challenges do not become an obstacle to accessing quality education. The initiative supports students seeking education at top institutions nationwide as well as those enrolled in LPU. Each edition has seen numerous students benefit from this program.

Disciplines Covered and Eligibility

The Study Grant covers a wide range of disciplines, including Engineering, Medical, Management, Design, Law, and Hotel Management. Candidates qualifying through LPUNEST (B.Tech.) are eligible to apply for this grant to study at institutions like IITs and NITs. Selection is based on LPUNEST performance, with a detailed process to resolve any tie in rankings.
For more information and detailed eligibility criteria, please visit the university's website. Study Grant

Education Loan Assistance

Support for Your Ambitions

Lovely Professional University has established a dedicated Loan Assistance Cell to help students secure education loans from various banks with which the university has established tie-ups. This service is available at the time of admission and can be availed in the first year as well as in subsequent years of study. The Loan Assistance Cell provides guidance to ensure a smooth process for students seeking financial support for their education.

Banks Inside the Campus and Recommended Institutions

The university has partnered with multiple banks and financial institutions to offer convenient loan facilities. Banks within the LPU campus provide immediate access to education loan services. Additionally, LPU recommends certain banks and financial institutions that have been instrumental in facilitating loans for students.

Guidelines and Documentation

The Loan Assistance Cell also provides comprehensive resources, including guidelines and a list of documents required by banks for extending education loans. This ensures that students have all the necessary information to approach banks with confidence and ease.

  • Documents required by banks for educational loans
  • Procedure for Loan Assistance
  • List of Banks in India providing Educational Loans

For further details, please visit the university's website. Education Loan Assistance

Earn While Learn

Make Education More Affordable with On-Campus Jobs

Lovely Professional University offers students the opportunity to work part-time on campus, allowing them to support their education while gaining valuable work experience. This initiative makes college more affordable and helps students develop skills that complement their academic growth.

On-Campus Job Opportunities

With multiple part-time job opportunities offered every semester, students can choose from a variety of specialized job profiles across different departments. The jobs are designed to accommodate a maximum of 20 working hours per week, making it possible for students to balance their academics and part-time work.

Types of Jobs Available:

  • Peer Tutor: Assist juniors or students who need extra academic support by tutoring them in various subjects.
  • Assistant Physiotherapists: Help with physiotherapy activities during events and competitions on campus.
  • Assistant Pharmacists: Manage medicine distribution and record-keeping in the University Medical Store.
  • GSA Trainee: Hotel management students assist in guest services and daily operational tasks.
  • Assistant Technicians: Students work in workshops, handling tasks like welding, motor winding, and product assembly.
  • Medical Lab Technicians: Assist in medical labs, particularly for clinical microbiology students.
  • Dieticians: Guide students about healthy eating and nutrition.
  • Content Assistants: Assist in content creation, writing blogs, and helping research scholars with academic content.
  • Sports Trainers: Help with coaching and monitoring various sports activities.
  • Computer Lab Assistants: Assist with maintenance of computers and resolving technical issues.
  • Library Assistants: Help in organizing the library, assisting students, and maintaining discipline.
  • Office Assistants: Assist in administrative tasks in non-academic departments like hostels and the university hospital.
  • Student Counselors: Counsel prospective students and their parents during admission periods.
  • Data Entry Operators: Assist in data management for university departments.
  • Receptionist & Campus Guides: Welcome visitors and guide them around the campus.
  • Call Centre Assistants: Handle queries related to admissions and general information over the phone.

Job Application Process:

  • UMS Announcement: Open positions are announced on the University Management System (UMS).
  • Interview: Eligible students are called for an interview.
  • Approval : The Student welfare wing approves the selected candidates.
  • Joining by HR: The selected students join after HR processing.

For eligibility and further details on part-time jobs, please visit the university's website. On Campus Jobs

Food and Housing

A City in a Campus

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for its students, emphasizing the importance of food and housing in fostering a conducive learning atmosphere. Recognized as one of the greenest campuses in the country, LPU's lush greenery not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also promotes creativity and well-being among students.

Residential Facilities

To cater to the diverse needs of its students, particularly those from low-income families, LPU offers high-quality residential options, including apartments and hostels. The university is committed to ensuring that students have access to above-average living necessities, creating a comfortable home away from home. This commitment helps students focus on their studies without the worry of inadequate housing.

Dining Amenities

Understanding the significance of nutrition for academic success, the university prioritizes the health and satisfaction of its students by providing a well-planned mess facility that offers nutritious meals tailored to various dietary preferences. This ensures that students, especially those from economically challenged backgrounds, can maintain a balanced diet while focusing on their studies, thus alleviating some financial burdens.

Recreational and Fitness Facilities

LPU goes beyond food and housing by providing excellent recreational facilities that contribute to the overall well-being of its students. The indoor stadium includes options for swimming, shooting, and squash, allowing students to engage in sports and physical activities. The gym facility further promotes fitness and wellness, ensuring that all students have access to resources that support their physical health.

Laundry Services

Convenient in-house laundry services are provided, making it easier for students to manage their daily routines without added stress. This service particularly benefits those who may face challenges in accessing off-campus facilities, enabling them to focus more on their academic responsibilities.

Through these initiatives, LPU is committed to supporting all students, particularly those from low-income families, by providing essential resources that enable them to successfully complete their studies and achieve their academic goals. For further information, please visit the university's website: LPU Student Services - Residence.

Transportation

LPU provides transportation services to facilitate easy access to campus and nearby areas for students, helping to ease commuting challenges. This initiative ensures that all students can attend classes and participate in campus activities without any burden. For more details, please refer to the website: Transportation Services.

Graduation Completion targets

The University is dedicated to promoting equal educational opportunities for all students, regardless of their gender, economic background, or other circumstances. The university strives to maintain high academic standards while ensuring inclusivity, with a strong focus on supporting students from underprivileged backgrounds and promoting gender equality. Through this commitment, LPU aims to help every student excel in their academic journey and beyond. Graduation Completion targets