As an MTech student at LPU, I would say that the syllabus is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the chosen specialisation. The curriculum covers core subjects, electives and practical learning through projects and internships. Some of the commonly covered topics for different MTech courses at LPU are as follows.
| MTech Course | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| MTech Aerospace Engineering | Advanced Aerodynamics, Advanced Flight Structures, Aerospace Propulsion, Aircraft Structure, Aircraft Modelling and Design, High Speed Aerodynamics |
| MTech Biotechnology | Bioprocess Engineering, Genetic Engineering, Protein Engineering, SCT, Biopyhton, Bioreactor Design and Economics |
| MTech Computer Science and Engineering | Data Warehouse and Data Mining, Mobile and Adhoc Networks, Soft Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Network Security |
| MTech Construction Management | Advanced Construction Project Management, Building Science, Construction Contract Management, BIM, Construction Economics, Cost Estimation |
| MTech Data Science and Analytics | Advanced-Data Structures and Algorithms, Data Management, Statistics, Advanced Data Visualisation, Big Data Analytics, Data Science with Python |
| MTech Food Technology | Advances in Food Chemistry and Nutrition, Food Processing, Food Quality Systems and Management, Modern Food Microbiology, Advances in Food Engineering |
| MTech Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence | Applied Mathematics, Neural Networks, Python for Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Image Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms |
| MTech Structural Engineering | Advanced Steel Structural Design, Composite Materials, Drawing Studio, Advanced RCC Structure Design, Building Information Modelling |
Yes, MTech students can take the benefit of scholarships offered by LPU. MTech students can avail of scholarships based on the LPUNEST exam. The scholarship amount is as follows.
| Percentage Slab | Per Semester Scholarship Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category I Cutoff | 57,600 (48% of program fee) |
| LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category II Cutoff | 51,600 (43% of program fee) |
| LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category III Cutoff | 45,600 (38% of program fee) |
Scholarships are also offered based on innovation, entrepreneurship, sports, R&D, social service, board toppers and bravery awards. Financial aid is also provided to deserving students.
The per semester fee for different MTech specialisations at LPU is INR 1.20 lakhs with the total fees being INR 4.8 lakhs. Students can also avail of scholarships up to 48% by scoring more or equal to Category III, II and I in the LPUNEST exam.
I would recommend you to frequently check LPU’s official website for dates regarding MTech admission. The university generally releases MTech admission dates around the start of the academic year. The exact dates can vary slightly for different MTech specialisations. Admission to MTech courses is done in two phases between April and May. The university often provides several days for candidates to complete their MTech admission process.
This year, the online registration for MTech admission started on May 1, 2024. Candidates can appear in the LPUNEST exam between May 6 to May 28, 2024, with the last date of application being May 31, 2024. Candidates can apply for the exam up to 3 days before the exam date.
Applying for MTech courses at LPU is pretty straightforward. My friend completed his MTech in Biotechnology from LPU and according to him, the admission process is very easy and hassle-free. Firstly, candidates should make sure that they meet the eligibility criteria set by different MTech courses according to the specialisation. They may also have to appear in entrance exams like LPUNEST, CUET or GATE. The general steps are as follows.
Apart from traditional MTech specialisations, LPU also offers specialised MTech courses in fields like AI and machine learning. I have listed the top MTech specialisations offered by LPU below.
LPU offers MTech in various specialisations allowing students to choose the course according to their career goals. Apart from a valid LPUNEST or GATE score, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to get selected. The general eligibility criteria for some of the top MTech specialisations are as follows.
| MTech Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| MTech Aerospace Engineering | 60% marks in BTech Aeronautical or Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent |
| MTech Biotechnology | 60% marks in BTech from a relevant discipline or MSc Bioscience or equivalent or B Pharmacy |
| MTech Computer Science and Engineering | 60% marks in BTech from a relevant discipline or MCA or MSc IT or equivalent |
| MTech Construction Management | 60% marks in BTech Civil Engineering or B Arch or B Plan or equivalent |
| MTech Data Science and Analytics | 60% marks in BTech from a relevant discipline or MCA or MSc IT or equivalent |
| MTech Food Technology | 60% marks in BTech Food Science or Food Engineering or Dairy Technology or equivalent |
| MTech Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence | 60% marks in BTech CSE or IT or Electrical Engineering or equivalent |
| MTech Structural Engineering | 60% marks in BTech Civil Engineering or B Arch or B Plan or equivalent |
My Name is Satvir Singh and I have completed my Engineering from LPU. About the diversity and strength of students at LPU, I was really amazed. Lovely Professional University is a well-reputed private university in India. It attracts students from various parts of India and abroad.
students from across the world come to LPU to pursue their higher studies. There are 30,000+ students on campus.This includes more than 1800 foreign students.I found it impressive that every student at LPU gets exposed to such diverse cultures and traditions. This in turn helps them develop a strong and open-minded personality.
The LPU campus is culturally diverse. When I was studying there, LPU would organize a yearly event called ‘ONE WORLD’. In this event, students would represent their country with traditional dances, songs, celebrations and other activities. They would present food stalls exhibiting famous cuisines from their culture. LPU offers a number of cultural exchange programs which provide students the opportunity to study abroad and experience different cultures.
Thus, the university promotes students' cultural integrity and recognizes & celebrates the diverse cultural heritage of India, and the world. It offers a platform for cultural expression. Based on my personal experience, LPU is a great place to learn and experience and develop yourself in a diverse cultural environment.
I graduated from LPU in B.Tech Civil Engineering. LPU has a strong and vibrant alumni network. LPU has an online portal specifically designed for the university Alumni. The website acts as an excellent platform for LPU alumni to communicate with the students. The students can search for graduates by entering information such as their program, year of graduation, etc.
LPU organizes various events and activities to call for alumni to give support and mentorship to the students. The LPU Alumni Network hosts several events throughout the year, such as regional meetings. These meetings facilitate local networking and connections among graduates who are living in different cities or states.
The university alumni organize industry-specific events to offer career guidance to like-minded students. Every year LPU hosts a mentoring program seminar which functions as a direct network between the alumni and students.
With the help of LPU and the alumni network, students receive useful contacts, guidance and assistance. LPU has special mentors at the campus who are tasked with counseling and advising the students.
LPU has a separate Management Department which is “Mittal School of Business”. It is accredited by ACBSP from the USA. NIRF has placed The LPU’s Mittal School of Business at 32 among top Management colleges in India.
There are more than 20 faculty members for Management courses, and LPU offers a total of 300 seats for BBA. The BBA courses have several specializations- Finance, International Business, Operation Management, Travel and Tourism Management, etc.
The BBA faculty at LPU offers quality education and makes the students industry ready. They organize classes for communication skills, conduct regular events, guest lectures, seminars, etc. This helps students in enhancing their knowledge and industry exposure.
The faculty at LPU offers internship and placement training as well. My teachers at LPU helped me a lot during the placement season.
My experience at LPU has been amazing. The institution offers good facilities and opportunities for management students. The student to faculty ratio is also decent for BBA and other management courses at LPU.