Which is best, Lovely Professional University or Kurukshetra University?

Based on the parameters mentioned below here is a comparison between Lovely Professional University and Kurukshetra University.

1. Infrastructure-

Situated in Haryana, Kurukshetra University is spread over 473 acres of land. The campus represents an educational village with lecture theatres, in-build campus WIFI, library facilities, on campus hostel accommodation, canteens, swimming pool and gymnasium.

Lovely Professional University which is spread over 600 acres of land as everything a student requires located in one place. The university has a number of laboratories, a planned cricket stadium, central library, an entire building dedicated to research, gymnasium and hostel accommodation.

2. Ranking-

According to the NIRF released in 2020, Kurukshetra University ranked 99th among the top 100 universities in India. While, Lovely Professional University was ranked 29th among 100 colleges across India in Pharmacy and 78th among the top 100 universities in India.

3. Entrance Exams-

Lovely Professional University conducts the LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) for admission into various programs. This test also forms the basis for scholarships provided by the University for most programs.

Kurukshetra University conducts the CEE (Common Entrance Exam) followed by counselling sessions and personal interviews conducted by the University if shortlisted.

4. Placements-

Both Lovely Professional and Kurukshetra University offer on campus placements.

Recruiters from Kurukshetra University- IBM, Infosys, Wipro, Adani, Wapcos, EIL, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Vardhman Group, Indian Oil, Hindustan Zink, Times of India, Thomson Press, Bharti Airtel, Tata Teleservices, Thomas Cook, Cox and Kings and the Indian Army Services.

Recruiters from Lovely Professional University- Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Cognizant Technology Solution, Intel, Hilton hotels, ICICI Bank, Flipkart, Asian Paints, TCS, Air Vistara, HDFC Bank, OYO Rooms, Colgate Palmolive India Limited, Samsung Electronics Ltd.

5. Hostel Facilities-

Kurukshetra University hostels are under the supervision of the Chief Warden. All hostels are equipped with modern facilities including 24 hours water and electricity supply.

For Men- Price Range: Rs. 5,640/- annually. The University has 11 hostels for men.

For Women- Price Range: Rs. 5,640/- annually. The University has 12 hostels for women.

Lovely Professional University- The hostel rooms are available in two different types- Standard Rooms (accommodating 4/3/2/1 students) and Apartments are 1/2/3/3 rooms with attached washrooms.

For Men and Women– Price Range: Rs. 30,000- Rs. 1,55,000/- annually.