This rating is based on research and assessment done on various parameters, including accreditation, image, study material, placements, and responsiveness.
Lovely Professional University has been listed among the top 8 Distance Education institutes of India by the prestigious magazine ‘Career Connect’ in its Volume 4, Issue 11 of 2016. With the highest rating of 4.5 stars LPU stands tall among top 65 top notch Distance Learning universities/institutes covered by the magazine.
This rating is based on research and assessment done on various parameters, including accreditation, image, study material, placements, and responsiveness. Ever since It began to offer distance education programmes, LPU has received many accolades and outshone many older DE institutes and universities in a very short span.
The editor and publisher of ‘Career Connect’, Smiti Suri said, “The purpose behind the endeavour is to highlight the positioning of distance education providing institutes after analyzing them on various parameters. We believe that this rating edition of ours will be highly beneficial for the students. We have presented an overview of the factors concerning distance education at present.”
Congratulating the faculty and staff members on this result of their diligence and hard work, LPU Chancellor Mr. Ashok Mittal said, “We are providing quality and affordable education to distance education students that is at par with what regular students get. They are allowed to participate in all the activities held at the university so that they get equal opportunities to express the best in them. I also want to share that many of them have already proved their mettle at various academic, sports and cultural events.”
LPU adopts a modern and technology driven, blended system of delivery. LPU e-Connect, an Online Learning Management System of LPU DE, is providing exhaustive online support to the students. Additionally, Personal Contact Programs (PCPs) are conducted for various courses at the university campus. Students are provided with placement support and are kept informed of the various placement drives conducted in collaboration with various companies. LPU DE students get opportunities to participate in various national and international events held at the university to channelize their creative talent. LPU has been offering various distance education programmes at Masters, Bachelors, Post Graduate Diploma, and Diploma levels. These programmes are in the disciplines of management, computer applications, information technology, commerce, arts, and library and information sciences.