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Lovely Professional University MBA Placements: Check Program-wise and Sector-Wise Placements

Lovely Professional University MBA Placements: Overview

Lovely Professional University has released the MBA placement report of the Class of 2024 on its official web portal. According to the recent report, the highest package offered in LPU MBA placements in 2024 was INR 29.3 LPA. Additionally, the LPU MBA average package offered in 2024 was INR 7.80 LPA.

During this placement season, the Average placement percentage ranges from 90% to 95% of MBA students interested and eligible for placements. There were more than 2225 recruiters who visited the campus with impressive job offers, with 6000+ offers from Fortune 500 companies  for overall programs.

There were more than 650 Dream offers and 450+ top recruiters during this placement season for the MBA program. 

In the article given below, you can read detailed information about LPU MBA Placement. 

LPU MBA Placement Statistics and Highlights

The table given below shows the LPU MBA Placement 2024 Highlights based on the official website’s data:

Placement Metric

Details

High Placement Rate

95% of the 2024 MBA batch secured placements

Average Salary

INR 7.80 LPA

Highest Salary

INR 29.30 LPA

Recruiter Network

2225+ recruiters with 6000+ offers from Fortune 500 companies

Top 25% Average Salary

INR 10.23 LPA

Diverse Sector Representation

BFSI, Technology, Consulting, FMCG, and other core industries

Lovely Professional University MBA Salary Packages

LPU MBA Placement

 

Why LPU is a Top Choice for MBA Placements

Placement opportunities in LPU are comparable across all courses in percentage terms. Nearly all students who are interested and qualified for placement get placements in jobs and internships. But in the total number of placements, disciplines like Computer Science/Computer Applications, MBA, Hotel Management & Tourism have the tendency to record higher placement figures with various companies recruiting from these disciplines, followed by the core engineering, design, liberal arts, and allied sciences disciplines


LPU MBA Placements: Sector-Wise Percentage of Offers

During LPU MBA Placements, various prominent recruiters visited the campus with multiple offers from different sectors such as Banking, Finance, Insurance, Product Management, FMCG, Apparel sector, Engineering, Telecom, and Other sectors. The table given below shows the sector-wise bifurcation of MBA placements: 

Sector

% of Offers

Banking/Finance/Insurance

17% to 20%

Education/L&D

15%

Product Management, Analytics & Technology

16% to 20%

FMCG/Food/Beverages/Apparel

12% to 15%

Engineering/Telecom/Automobile/Infrastructure

7% to 10%

Other Sectors

20% to 30%


LPU MBA Average Package

The total LPU average package provided to the batch of 2024 has not been declared on the official website yet. But the LPU average package provided to the MBA batch 2024 was INR 7.80 LPA. 

The table given below shows the LPU MBA Average package for the years 2023 and 2024:

Program

Average Package (2023)

Average Salary (2024)

MBA

INR 7 LPA

INR 7.80 LPA

The table given below shows the data of LPU MBA average package for the year 2023

Parameter

Salary (in LPA)

Highest salary

30.00

Average salary

8.02

Median salary

8.50

Average salary (Top 10%)

13.70

Average salary (Top 25%)

11.06

Average salary (Top 50%)

9.90

Average salary (Top 75%)

9.02

Median salary (Top 10%)

12.00

Median salary (Top 25%)

9.50

Median salary (Top 50%)

9.00

Median salary (Top 75%)

8.75

LPU MBA Placement: Comparison with other Colleges

Colleges

Average Package (2024)

Highest Package (2024)

Placement Rate (2024)

Lloyd Business School

INR 7.22 LPA

INR 24.8 LPA

-

Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi

INR 8.6 LPA

-

100%

Lovely Professional University, Admission Office

INR 7.8 LPA

INR 29.3 LPA

95%

BIMTECH

-

INR 22 LPA

96.21%

Shoolini University

-

-

100%

LM Thapar School of Management

INR 8.17 LPA

INR 24.81 LPA

-

LPU (Lovely Professional University)

INR 7.8 LPA

INR 29.3 LPA

95%

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida

INR 9.05 LPA

-

-

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur

INR 9.05 LPA

-

-

LPU MBA Recruiters 

Company Name

Company Name

Company Name

Company Name

Microsoft

HDFC Bank

Club Mahindra

Accor Group

Google

Colgate Palmolive India Limited

Glaxosmithkline

bp

Amazon

Federal Bank

JW Marriott

Bosch

Cognizant Technology Solution

Informatica

The Leela Group

Nutanix

Capgemini

Play Simple Games

Hilton Hotel

Servicenow

Hewlett Packard

Optmyzr

Air Vistara

Juspay

Virtusa

Infineon Technologies

Oyo Rooms

Japan Third Party

Intel

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd

Acko General Insurance

Jupiter

CISCO

Flipkart

Tech Mahindra

Airoha Technology (Mediatek)

Infosys

MRF Limited

Hindustan Unilever

Jp Morgan Chase And Co

Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions

ICICI Bank

Asian Paints

PayTm

TCS

DXC Technologies

Aditya Birla GroupTm

L&T Technology Services

Wipro Limited

Lowe's India

Cummins India Ltd

Optum


LPU MBA Placement Process Explained

There are two kinds of placement drives in LPU - Joint Placement Drives and Normal Placement Drives. For Joint Placement Drives, two or more universities/colleges, together with LPU, holds the drive and students from those universities can participate in the placement process. For Normal Placement Drive organized by LPU, the minimum eligibility criteria for getting registered in placements in LPU is 5.0 CGPA (50%).

There is a fee of Rs 6000 (for other than Computer Science Engineering Branches) and Rs 8000 ( for Computer Science Engineering Branch) for the batch of 2020. Additionally, an amount of Rs 2300 is charged from students for the blazer (with LPU logo) and pants. Placement preparation courses are also conducted for placement registered students on Saturdays, where analytical skills, soft skills and course-related topics are conducted, also mock interviews are conducted. The placement registered students are given AMCAT, Co-Cubes (paid access) to enhance their skills.

LPU has an app where all the details of the upcoming companies are displayed to the registered students and students can register/deregister for the respective company. All placement information is also displayed there, such as CTC, location of the job, etc. For every course, the placement begins from the pre-final year; for instance, a student is studying a 4-year course, then the placement chance will begin from the 3rd year. There are different terms and conditions policy for the placements, such as one student can deregister up to 10 companies maximum (+1/-1).


LPU MBA Eligibility Criteria

  • If you are a student looking to take admission into the LPU MBA, you need to have at least 55% marks in your graduation. In addition to the marks, you need to pass and get a good score in the entrance exams, namely LPUNEST, CAT, MAT, XAT, or CMAT. 
  • Applicants must also clear a Video Essay and Interview. Those with CS, CA, or CMA qualifications can apply without an entrance exam but must complete the interview process. 
  • A 5% relaxation is given to candidates fromthe  North-East, Sikkim, Defence backgrounds, and Kashmiri migrants. LPUNEST can be taken online (remote proctored) or at a test center.

LPU MBA Eligibility Criteria are mentioned in the table below: 

Criteria

Details

Basic Qualification

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) with at least 55% aggregate marks

Entrance Exam Requirement

Qualifying LPUNEST / CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT

Additional Requirements

1. Video Essay

2. Interview

Alternative Eligibility

Candidates with any of the following qualifications can apply without an entrance exam but must qualify Video Essay and Interview:

- Company Secretary (CS) – from ICSI

- Chartered Accountancy (CA) – from ICAI

- Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) – from ICAI

Special Relaxation

5% relaxation for:

- Candidates from North-East states & Sikkim

- Defence personnel & their dependents

- Wards of Kashmiri migrants

LPUNEST Exam Mode

Two options are available:

- Online (Remote Proctored from Home) – Recommended

- Test Centre-Based Exam

Video Essay & Interview Guidelines

Click here to view the detailed guidelines

LPU Admission Criteria

The LPU MBA Admission is given based on merit in the entrance examination scores and LPUNEST / CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT. Students need to appear for the video interview as well as the interview. More information at LPU Admissions

LPU MBA Fee Structure & Scholarships

LPU MBA Fees structure along with the respective fee waivers according to the scholarships are mentioned in the table below:

Details

Scholarship Amount

Applicable Fee After Scholarship (Per Semester)

Program Fee

-

INR 2,00,000

University Toppers (Top 50 NIRF/NAAC A++ Universities)

INR 2,00,000 (100% Scholarship) + Free Hostel (4-seater Non-AC)

NIL

LPUNEST Category A

(Cut-off: 316/400)

OR 95%+ in Graduation

OR 98%+ in Class 12

INR 1,20,000 (60% of Fee)

INR 80,000

LPUNEST Category B

(Cut-off: 260/400)

OR 90% - 94.99% in Graduation

OR 95% - 97.99% in Class 12

INR 1,00,000 (50% of Fee)

INR 1,00,000

LPUNEST Category C

(Cut-off: 212/400)

OR 80% - 89.99% in Graduation

OR 90% - 94.99% in Class 12

INR 80,000 (40% of Fee)

INR 1,20,000

LPUNEST Category D

(Cut-off: 152/400)

OR 70% - 79.99% in Graduation

OR 80% - 89.99% in Class 12

INR 60,000 (30% of Fee)

INR 1,40,000

Examination Fee

INR 4,500 (Per Semester)

-

LPU MBA Fees 2025

As per the official website, the updated LPU MBA Fees is INR 2,00,000 per semester and the examination fee is 5400 per semester. Based on this information, the yearly and semester-wise fees are mentioned in the table below: 

LPU Fees Year Wise

You can see the MBA Fees year-wise in the table below: 

Year

1st Year

2nd Year

Total Fees

Annual Fee

INR 4.09 Lakhs

INR 4.09 Lakhs

INR 8.18 Lakhs

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average placement package for MBA at Lovely Professional University (LPU)?

The average placement package for MBA at LPU is approximately INR 7.80 LPA as per the 2024 placement data.

What is the highest placement package offered to an MBA student at LPU?

The highest package for MBA placements at LPU has gone up to INR 29.30 LPA.

What is the placement rate for LPU MBA students?

LPU has recorded an impressive 95% placement rate for the 2024 MBA batch.

Which companies recruit MBA graduates from LPU?

Top recruiters include Amazon, Flipkart, Hindustan Unilever, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Cognizant, Capgemini, TCS, and many more Fortune 500 companies.

How many recruiters participated in the LPU MBA placement drive?

Over 2,225 recruiters visited LPU, including companies from diverse sectors like BFSI, IT, FMCG, consulting, and more.

Does LPU offer internship opportunities for MBA students?

Yes, LPU provides extensive internship and industry training opportunities to MBA students to enhance practical learning.

What is the average package for the top 25% MBA students at LPU?

The top 25% of students have received an average package of around INR 10.23 LPA.

Is LPU MBA good for pursuing a career in management?

Yes, with high placement rates, strong recruiter connections, modern infrastructure, and updated curriculum, LPU MBA is a solid choice for management aspirants.

What are the eligibility criteria for admission into the MBA program at LPU?

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks. Admission is based on performance in the LPUNEST exam or other national-level management entrance exams.

Are there international placement opportunities for MBA students at LPU?

Yes, LPU has tie-ups with companies for international placements and internships in countries such as the USA, UK, Japan, and the Middle East, providing global career opportunities for students.

What is the fee structure for the MBA program at LPU?

The total fee for the MBA program at LPU is approximately INR 8,53,500 for the entire course.

Does LPU offer scholarships for MBA students?

Yes, LPU offers scholarships based on merit and entrance exam scores, which can significantly reduce the tuition fees for eligible students.

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