Lovely Professional University (LPU) is ranked among top 100 universities of the world by the internationally acclaimed, Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings-2022. LPU is ranked 74th among thousand plus universities in 106 countries.

LPU Becomes the First Private University To Be Granted ICAR Accreditation By Ministry Of Agriculture, Government Of India. The students across the disciplines are bringing laurels to the university. The placement network is enviable. Personalities from various fields of national and international fame visit the university to address the students enriching their intellectual experience.

Apart from that LPU has improved its rankings in NIRF too. LPU is ranked 62nd on the list of all the government and private universities of the country. University's Engineering School is ranked 66th, Management School is ranked 37th, Pharmacy School is ranked 23rd, Architecture is ranked 12th, and Law School is ranked 24th amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.

Accreditation

1. UGC University Grants Commission (UGC)

2. Association Of Indian Universities (AIU)

3. University Grants Commission - Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB)

4. National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE)

5. Council Of Architecture (COA)

6. Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI)

7. Bar Council Of India (BCI)

8. Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

9. The Institution Of Engineers (India)

10. Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI)

The international accreditation and memberships are

1. International Association Of Universities (IAU), France

2. Association Of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), UK

3. The Institute Of International Education (IIE), New York

4. Accreditation Council For Business Schools And Programs (ACBSP), USA

Apart from that, there are other rankings that I would like to share with you too. LPU is conferred with National Employability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds for the 7th time in a row for having Most Employable Students and being one of the top colleges and universities in India with one of the highest Employability rates

That's great now this is an important decision. If you want to take admission in Chandigarh University or LPU, let me tell you both of them are private universities. And I am a student of LPU. So I can tell you about the college and my some of my friends are in Chandigarh University too.

Lovely Professional University : After clearing the LPU NEST exam you can get a decent scholarship and you can choose between a wide variety of engineering fields.

• Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
• Mechanical Engineering (ME)
• Biotechnology (BT)
• Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
• ME-Mechatronics
• Food Technology
• Robotics and Automation
• Information Technology (IT)
• Automobile Engineering (AE)
• Biomedical Engineering (BE)
• Electrical Engineering (EE)
• Aerospace Engineering
• Chemical Engineering (CHE)
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
• Civil Engineering (CE)

After that the infrastructure of LPU is very Interesting and has 700+ acre campus, from the classes to the foodcourts, auditorium, fields, every thing is very good. The teachers are good, the college is very happening. You can get to stay in hostels or PG. One of the paperless college in India, everything is managed through University Management System or UMS. The Placements are also decent.

Chandigarh University: Chandigarh University is one of the best university in Punjab. and the fees are also decent enough. And a lot of engineering branches you can choose.

• Aerospace Engineering
• Automobile Engineering
• BioTechnology Engineering *
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Food Technology Engineering *
• Graphics and Gaming Engineering *
• Specialized Program in TCS
• Blockchain Technology
• CSE DevOps

The hostels are very good, a lot of clubs are there, teachers are very good. Interaction with technology is little bit less than LPU. But yes it can be a good option for you.

Talking about Nirf Rankings:

India Rankings 2021: Overall

• Lovely Professional University: 81
• Chandigarh University: 77

India Rankings 2021: University

• Lovely Professional University: 62
• Chandigarh University: 52

India Rankings 2021: Engineering

• Lovely Professional University: 66
• Chandigarh University: 61

LPU is accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC), Association Of Indian Universities (AIU), University Grants Commission - Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB), National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE), Council Of Architecture(COA), Pharmacy Council Of India (PCI), Bar Council Of India (BCI), Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Punjab State Council For Agricultural Education (PSCAE), The Institution Of Engineers (India), The Indian Association Of Physiotherapists, Institute Of Town Planners, India (ITPI)

Chandigarh University is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). AICTE, ACS, IEEE, CII, IAOU, IUCEE, CA.

It's totally depends upon you, what you wanted to be in your future, choose wisely.