
Lovely Professional University: Integrating Unique Teaching Pedagogies to Offer Class Leading Education


Ashok Mittal
Chancellor
"LPU Is Amongst The Three Indian Universities To Be Ranked In The Top 200 Universities Globally. LPU Is Ahead Of All The Particiapting IITs And Nits In The Impact Rankings 2021"
industries. Apart from that, LPU also emphasises on nurturing students that are able to make a positive impact on the society through their work. By instilling a culture based on innovation and research, the University has been able to offer whole some education for the holistic development of their students. Owing to the quality of the education offered at LPU, the institute has been awarded on numerous occasion's including being ranked amongst the Top 200 universities globally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021.
Ashok Mittal is the Chancellor of the University and in this exclusive interview with CEO Insights Ashok talks more about uniqueness of Lovely Professional University and how it is helping the students to
realize their true potential.
Kindly throw some light on the vision and mission of the institute.
Through 'Transforming India by Transforming Education,' our University seeks to revive the glory of the ancient Indian education system. By providing an academic ambience and innovative pedagogy of global significance, we prepare our students to succeed in a highly competitive professional environment.
Our vision is to be a premier academic institution, recognized internationally for its contribution to industry and society through excellence in teaching, learning, research, internationalization, entrepreneurship and leadership. Due to Research and Innovation Intensive education, in the year 2020 NIRF ranking, we are ranked 78th in the University category, 29th in the Pharmacy category, 49th in the Management category.
Walk us through the various programs you host under Lovely Professional University. Also, explain about a few of your institute's eminent research publications and projects so far.
Lovely Professional University(LPU) is one of the largest universities in India offering UG, PG and Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Management, Allied Medical Sciences, Social Sciences, Sciences and Agriculture. The University has one of the best infrastructures in India with state-of-the-art teaching and evolving research facilities of international standard. The thrust areas of management research program at LPU includes Digital Marketing, International trade & organization behavior, Strategic
Kindly throw some light on the vision and mission of the institute.
Through 'Transforming India by Transforming Education,' our University seeks to revive the glory of the ancient Indian education system. By providing an academic ambience and innovative pedagogy of global significance, we prepare our students to succeed in a highly competitive professional environment.
LPU Has Become A Research Driven University That Encourages Innovation In Every Field And Has Been Recognized Worldwide
Our vision is to be a premier academic institution, recognized internationally for its contribution to industry and society through excellence in teaching, learning, research, internationalization, entrepreneurship and leadership. Due to Research and Innovation Intensive education, in the year 2020 NIRF ranking, we are ranked 78th in the University category, 29th in the Pharmacy category, 49th in the Management category.
Walk us through the various programs you host under Lovely Professional University. Also, explain about a few of your institute's eminent research publications and projects so far.
Lovely Professional University(LPU) is one of the largest universities in India offering UG, PG and Ph.D. programs in Engineering, Management, Allied Medical Sciences, Social Sciences, Sciences and Agriculture. The University has one of the best infrastructures in India with state-of-the-art teaching and evolving research facilities of international standard. The thrust areas of management research program at LPU includes Digital Marketing, International trade & organization behavior, Strategic
Management Micro Economics & Management. Over the years, LPU has become a research driven university that encourages innovation in every field and has been recognized worldwide. Programs offered by the University are duly approved by the respective statutory and other national bodies.
In the year 2020, faculty members of the university have published about 3000 research publications in collaboration with 86 countries in the peer reviewed international journals and have been cited internationally in 11349 research papers, having hindex 63. Innovative research carried out in LPU has resulted in 600+ patents and LPU runs a full fledged incubation center to assist the students to develop and launch a product or service.
What are the innovative methodologies/ technologies that you deploy across your programs in order to deliver an interactive learning experience for the students?
The teaching learning innovative methodologies/technologies and infrastructure includes ICT enabled smart classrooms/labs studios, lecture theaters, video conferencing facilities, conference/ seminar halls and discussion rooms. Innovation in teaching methodologies has always been the strength of the University. In this regard,career pathways are integrated into the curriculum for guiding them in respective professional competencies. Focus on skill enhancement through the courses offered to the students through live projects, hands-on exposure in industrial software, nurturing operational skills and extending student learning experience through inter disciplinary minors are some of the areas which we prioritize on.
Key Management
Today, under Ashok's stewardship, LPU is credited to be the largest single campus university in India with more than 30,000 on campus students out of which 24000 students stay on campus, from across all the states of India as well as 40+ countries.
In the year 2020, faculty members of the university have published about 3000 research publications in collaboration with 86 countries in the peer reviewed international journals and have been cited internationally in 11349 research papers, having hindex 63. Innovative research carried out in LPU has resulted in 600+ patents and LPU runs a full fledged incubation center to assist the students to develop and launch a product or service.
What are the innovative methodologies/ technologies that you deploy across your programs in order to deliver an interactive learning experience for the students?
The teaching learning innovative methodologies/technologies and infrastructure includes ICT enabled smart classrooms/labs studios, lecture theaters, video conferencing facilities, conference/ seminar halls and discussion rooms. Innovation in teaching methodologies has always been the strength of the University. In this regard,career pathways are integrated into the curriculum for guiding them in respective professional competencies. Focus on skill enhancement through the courses offered to the students through live projects, hands-on exposure in industrial software, nurturing operational skills and extending student learning experience through inter disciplinary minors are some of the areas which we prioritize on.
Key Management
Today, under Ashok's stewardship, LPU is credited to be the largest single campus university in India with more than 30,000 on campus students out of which 24000 students stay on campus, from across all the states of India as well as 40+ countries.