Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] (Mechanical Engineering) From LPU, Jalandhar

Choices lead to comparisons but what choices you make and how you further build your career is ultimately up to you. It is not possible to give details about other universities or how they are doing, but I can definitely tell you some facts about LPU:

Accreditations and Ranking:

• It is ranked at 87 among top engineering colleges in India by NIRF Ranking 2020.
• Among top 25 institutes for promoting entrepreneurship by MHRD 
• Outlook has ranked the university 5th among the top 50 private state universities.
• School of Pharmaceutical Sciences holds 27 position in NIRF 2020 ranking
• With this, LPU is also ranked at 125 and among all engineering colleges and institutions in India

Placements

• Every year more than 800 companies visit the campus for recruitment.
• Top recruiters are Tech Mahindra, Accenture, Amazon, Google, Wipro, MAQ Software, Dell, Samsung, Capgemini, etc
• The highest salary offered by Microsoft was 42 LPA this year to a B.Tech CSE student.
• Apart from placement of students in India, LPU also makes efforts for placing students in abroad companies including MNCs.

Innovative teaching

In the School of Computer Science of LPU, a lot of measures are constantly taken for innovative teaching methods. Few of these are the ones.

• BYOD (Bring Your Own Device): This customized learning approach gives students control of their education. It will allow you the ability to operate in a self-paced 24/7 mode in the laboratory.

• Project Oriented Learning: A dynamic approach in which students question real-world concerns and challenges in solving minor tasks, live projects, and challenges relevant to design problems.

• Learn from experts: Expert lectures are held throughout the year in the form of seminars, where industry/academia experts come and share their expertise to boost learning for students.

• Short-term Certification Courses: In addition to their regular classes, short-term training courses are also offered to students opting for UG and PG commerce programs. 

Campus Life:

• With more than 20000+ hostellers, it is the world's largest private university accommodation. The infrastructure is AA+ which includes shopping malls, refreshment centers.
• The university has a diverse student population with students coming from India as well as the world.

• More than 20000 students are receiving scholarships and financial support in the last 3 years. LPU is dedicated to making educational opportunities available to everyone.

Induction Program: A team of professionals organizes the Induction Program. It is often referred to as Introductory Week, where students attend orientation sessions, discover the university and have the opportunity to socialize with former classmates.

The university is the 10th most popular university in the world as per UniRank. You will also get a chance to study internationally with their student exchange programs.