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Admission Related FAQs

Admission process at LPU is very convenient and can be completed in simple steps. You can even submit your admission application while at home:-
1st STEP: - Submit your application form Click on following programme types to know the documents required:-
Diploma (after O Level) Bachelor Degree Master Degree
Diploma (after O Level)Lateral Entry Bachelor Degree (Lateral Entry) PhD (Full time) / PhD (Part time)
2nd STEP: - Download your Offer Letter

Once your application is received, it would be reviewed and verified in terms of minimum eligibility required in the applied program. You would be issued an Offer Letter on fulfillment of eligibility criteria. In case of your results are awaited, you may be issued Conditional Offer Letter. The letter can be downloaded by clicking on “Download Your Offer Letter” under this step. Unless and otherwise it would be informed through an email.

Note:- Offer letter contains the information about applied programme, fee components, how to accept the offer of admission, fee structure document, how to pay fee, what to expect after making payment, important information terms & conditions, guidelines, reporting schedule, refund policy and important instructions for reporting at the University.

3rd STEP: - Fee payment and updation

Once you receive your Offer Letter/Conditional Offer Letter, we suggest you to read it thoroughly in terms of all the information mentioned in it. You should transfer the “Minimum Provisional Registration Fee” to LPU’s bank account using “Fee Structure” document (3rd page of the Offer Letter) before the deadlines mentioned in the Offer Letter. The next step would be to upload following documents on the admission application portal or send through an email at int.admissions@lpu.co.in: ‐

  • Proof of Payment made to LPU’s Bank account.
  • Duly filled and signed “Acceptance of Offer Letter” (4th page of the Offer Letter).
  • Copy of valid Passport (National Identity proof in case of Nepal and Bhutan)

You should submit the above mentioned documents before the deadline as mentioned in the Offer Letter/Conditional Offer Letter to secure your seat in the applied programme.

4th STEP: - Download your Acceptance Letter

Once the university receives and verifies the above mentioned documents, your provisional admission will be processed and an Acceptance Letter will be issued that can be downloaded from the admission application portal.

It is recommended that you should fill all fields mentioned in the application form. You may also fill only mandatory fields marked as (*) which are compulsory to submit your admission application.

In case your final result is not declared at the time of submitting your application or you have not received your official transcript, you should submit copy of passport, all previous transcripts, certificates and one of the proofs for English language proficiency

Note:-You should submit your final result at the time of reporting at the University.

Once we receive the application, within 3 working days you will get any of the following reply on your admission application:-

  • Offer Letter - On fulfilling the programme eligibility requirements, you will be issued an Offer Letter.
  • Conditional Offer Letter – In case you are awaiting your results, you may be issued the Conditional Offer Letter.
  • An email to submit pending documents – In case LPU admission officer finds that any document(s) is missing in your admission application; you will get an email and would be asked to submit the required document(s) to complete your admission application.
  • An email to choose an alternate programme - In case LPU admission officer finds that you are not fulfilling the eligibility requirements for the applied programme; you may be offered an alternate programme.
  • An email of refusal of admission application - In case LPU admission officer finds that you are not fulfilling the eligibility requirements for any of the programme offered at LPU; you will be informed through an email.

Note:- It there is strongly recommended that you should use your valid email id while registering yourself with LPU admission portal.

Yes, LPU offers hundreds of scholarships to its international students on the basis of their performance in the . The scholarship is available up to 50% on the Tuition fee for the standard duration of the programme. You should submit your application before the deadlines to avail this scholarship opportunity.

Scholarship is available for all international students on the basis of marks in the and you do not need to apply separately. LPU admission team will be evaluating your eligibility for admission in the applied programme as well as scholarship on the basis of your performance in the qualifying exam. Submit your admission application along with all transcripts/ certificates. On fulfilling the eligibility criteria in the applied programme, you will be issued an Offer Letter containing all the important information related to fee and scholarship.

No, as an International student, you do not need to give any additional qualifying exam for admission. The Qualifying Examination is the last programme you have studied; basis on which you are applying for admission. Please refer following table to understand the qualifying exam for each programme type:-

Programme Type Qualifying Exam
Diploma (After O level) Marks in Grade 10 / O Level or equivalent will be considered for evaluating eligibility as well as Scholarship.
Bachelor Degree Marks in Grade 12 / A Level or equivalent will be considered for evaluating eligibility as well as Scholarship.
Master Degree Marks in Bachelor Degree will be considered for evaluating eligibility as well as Scholarship.
PhD Degree Marks in Master Degree will be considered for evaluating eligibility as well as Scholarship.
Lateral entry programme Marks in Diploma will be considered for evaluating eligibility as well as Scholarship.
In case your final result is not declared at the time of submitting your application or you have not received your official transcript, you should submit copy of passport, all previous transcripts, certificates and and one of the proofs for English language proficiency within the scholarship deadlines. The scholarship (as applicable) would be awarded on submission of your final result at the time of reporting at the University.
At LPU, we know that our accommodation would be the second home to many of our international students. LPU residence facility is one of the largest facilities in the world as more than 25,000 students availing in campus residence facilities. Our hostels are comfortable, affordable and convenient with common areas that provide the perfect environment to relax, socialise, study and learn. It is a very lively campus that sees a lot of extra curriculum activities and events on almost daily basis, thus ensuring a strong bond with friends. Most of our students are away from their homes and families for the very first time. But they don’t miss their homes because of our caring and secure support system. For complete information, visit the residential facility section on the university website.

Once you receive your Offer Letter/Conditional Offer Letter, we suggest you to read it thoroughly in terms of all the information mentioned in it. You should transfer the “Minimum Provisional Registration Fee” to LPU’s bank account using “Fee Structure” document (3rd page of the Offer Letter) before the deadlines mentioned in the Offer Letter. The next step would be to upload following documents on the admission application portal or send through an email at int.admissions@lpu.co.in : ‐

  • Proof of Payment made to LPU’s Bank account.
  • Duly filled and signed “Acceptance of Offer Letter” (4th page of the Offer Letter).
  • Copy of valid Passport (National Identity proof in case of Nepal and Bhutan)

You should submit the above mentioned documents before the deadline as mentioned in the Offer Letter/Conditional Offer Letter to secure your seat in the applied programme.

All International Applicants are required to satisfy one of the following English language requirements irrespective of the programme in which they are seeking admissions i.e. if an applicant is seeking admission in a programme where English is not prescribed as a compulsory course in the Eligibility condition; even then he/she has to satisfy one of the following English Language Requirement:-

  • Applicant must have passed English course in 10th or higher examination. 
    OR
  • Applicant must have done his/her education (eligibility qualification or higher) in some university/school where English has been the instruction of language. In such cases, the applicant has to provide proof of the same from the University/School or has to provide a document that is available on the official website of the University/school.
    OR
  • IELTS BAND of 5.5
    OR
  • TOEFL (ICBT) score of 70 or equivalent in any of the TOEFL format.
    OR
  • Certificate for Proficiency in English Language (minimum 3 months duration).
LPU’s English Language Programme (ELP) is an exclusive programme which enables students, from Non-English Speaking Countries or those where English is not the first language to acquire proficiency and fluency in English language – both spoken and written. LPU offers English Language Programme for all international students who wish to strengthen their English language skills. The details of ELP
Programme Name Duration Start Date
English Language Programme for students at Beginner Level 8 Months October – May
English Language Programme for students at Intermediate Level 5 Months January - May
English Language Programme for students at Advanced Level 3 Months April - July

LPU also accepts application under advance standing/migration. International students already pursuing studies in accredited /recognized university can apply for transfer/migration to LPU. Interested applicants should send following documents along with duly filled and signed International admission application form through an email to int.admissions@lpu.co.in:-

  • Detailed syllabus/ curriculum along with transcripts and results of program you are presently studying.
  • Duly filled admission application form.
  • Results and transcripts of O level, A level and any other previous examination.
  • Copy of Valid Passport
  • Valid reason for leaving present study and migrating to LPU.
The decision on your application may take 3 - 4 weeks thus it is important to apply in advance.
Lovely Professional University welcomes students and interns from different parts of the world to a diverse community of students coming from different countries making the University a conglomerate of different cultures. With its global outlook, LPU has much to offer to you in the way of learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. LPU is an ideal place for you to pursue higher education and share experiences on a common platform. The University offers cultural clubs, societies, sports facilities, extra lectures, cultural fests and events like "One World" for increasing the awareness of the world around you and enjoying the University life.
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