One of the top institutions of Liberal Arts where the students are exposed to critical and analytical thinking for rigorous, socially meaningful research with intensive live projects enabling them to build professional careers through competitive exams, industry-driven curricula and tie-ups.
Discipline of Social Sciences exhibits a rich diversity as the academic staff and students come from across the globe. We believe that excellence flourishes in an environment that embraces the broadest range of people, helps them to achieve their full potential, nurture free expression of diverse perspective through respectful discourses and high standards are maintained for students and staff.
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Discipline of Social Sciences is the gamut of research activities making it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking, and providing impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing relevant socially conscious motivated researchers.
Prominent National,International government and corporate entities have visited the campus with great recruitment offers for our graduates.We are thrilled at the achievements of our students, many of whom have become academics, teachers, educationists, etc . They have equally conquered the corporate world with voluptuous salary packages from the renowned MNCs and domestic corporates.
LPU Campus Is Always Abuzz With Competitions, Project Shows, Conferences And Lots More!
Gurkeerat Singh Sandhu, B.A. student, has won Gold Medals for Roller Sports (speed skating) in All India Inter-University Competition
Tanmay, MSc. Geography, has won Bronze Medal for Water Polo in All India Inter-University Competition
The discipline of Social science and languages secured overall 1st position in Spectra (2022)
Ms. P.S. Vyjayanthi, Ms. Teena during their AIESEC internship in Russia
M.A. English student, Ms. Pooja participated in ILMUN, Bangkok
Ms. Sidrat during their AIESEC internship in Indonesia
Smt. Rekha Sharma, chairperson, National Commission for Women, New Delhi delivered a talk on Socio-Legal framework for Optimizing Women Entrepreneurship in India
Rajiv Bhatia,Distinguished Fellow, Gateway house and Former Ambassador to Myanmar talked on Changing Regional Dynamics in South East Asia
Mr. Raghavender GR, Joint Secretary Ministry of Justice delivered his talk on Intellectual Property Rights and Atmanirbhar Bharat
Mr. Bishow Parajuli,Representor and Country Director, WEF, UN talked on UN Contribution in handling global Challenging
Prof. Bal Ram Singh,President at Institute of Advanced Studies, USA talked on The Role of Geography in Indian Tradition and Philosophy
Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Chair established to promote global peace and equality.
Mr. Bajrang Punia, student of M.A. clinched Bronze in Tokyo Olympics-2020
Masterclasses series with living legend of English Literature Padma Shri Ruskin Bond
Dr. Manvendra Singh is competition Success Review's Superbrain Essay Contest winner (AIR-1) and topped in NPTEL exam.
NDRF Team giving demostration in the workshop on ‘Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction Skill’.
Experts from Netra Institute of Geoinformatics, New Delhi, conducted a workshop on ’Geographical Information Systems’.
Prof. Harvinder Singh Bhatti, Director CCSR, Punjabi University, Patiala, conducted workshop on ‘Social Impact Assessment’.
Prof. Manoj Kumar, Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh, conducting a practical role play sessions in the workshop on ‘Cognitive Behaviour Therapy’.
Ms. Amandeep Kaur, Advocate Delhi High Court, conducting a workshop on ‘Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act 2013: The role of internal complaints committee’.
Students of Public Administration at Deputy Commissioner's office, Jalandhar.
Students of Punjabi at Doordarshan, Jalandhar.
Students of History at Amritsar during their visit to Partition Museum, Jallianwala Bagh and Wagha Border Ataari.
Students of Psychology and Clinical Psychology at Patel Hospital, Jalandhar.
Students of Punabi at Deputy Jang-E-Azadi, Kartarpur
Padam Shri, Punjabi Poet, Dr. Surjit Patar, delivering a talk on Literary Creativity.
Dr. Vytis Ciubrinskas, Professor Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania, delivering a talk on Minorities and Migration.
Dr. Ramesh C. Dhussa, Professor, Drake University, USA delivering a talk on Literary Geographies.
Sh. Varinder Kumar Sharma, Deputy Commissioner (IAS), Jalandhar, delivering a talk on Good Governance and Civil Administration.
Lt. Gen. K. J. Singh (Retd.) delivering a talk on Border Management and National Security Challenges.
Mr. Satnam Manik, Executive Editor, Ajit Group of Publications, delivering a talk on Punjabi Language and Journalism.
Dr. Adrian North, Professor, Curtin University, delivering talk on Consumer Behaviour.
Ms. Lovedeep Rallah student of M.A. Punjabi got gold medal in Virsa: Folk Dance competition in Mega Youth Festival Universu MM, 2019.
Team LPU on winning the overall 1st Runner-up Tophy (National) conducted by Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Mr. Vivek Kumar (B.A.) won gold medal and Sachin Dalal (B.A.) won bronze medal in All India Inter University Boxing Men Championship-2019.
The Discipline organizes an annual literary competition Panorama that encourages students to participate and perform in drama to hone their creative skills.
Students of B.A., performing a Punjabi play ‘Anne Nishanchi’
Students of M.A. English, performing an English play ‘The Merchant of Venice’
Students of B.A., performing a Hindi play ‘Jaati Hi Poosho Sadhu Ki’
Ms. Omisha Pradhan student of M.A. English published a novel ‘The Death Squad’ sold by Amazon
Students of M.Sc. (Geography) presented their papers in 19th APG Meet and International Conference on ‘Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security and Environment’, 2018
Students of M.A.(Punjabi) present their papers in Punjabi Sahit Utsav 2020, by Punjabi Sahit Academy, Chandigarh
Students of M.Sc. (Geography) presented their papers in ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on ‘Integrated Concerns in Himalayan Region’, 2018
Mr. Farid Zaman, M.A. Political Science participated in debate telecasted on Afghan National Television
Mr. Ainuddin Muradi, Student of MA English Vice Chancellor, Sar-e-pul Higher Education, Afghanistan
Mr. Mobrez Barai, Student of M.A. Public Administration Director, Directorate of Planning and Policy Ministry of Higher Education, Afghanistan
Mr. Nazifi Umar, student of M. Sc. Geography Assistant Professor, Northwest University, Kano, Nigeria
Mr. Saqib Yousuf, Student of M.A. Public Administration, Head Public Relations, Shaikh Zayed University, Afghanistan
Mr. Abdullahi Aliyu Student of MA Psychology, Assistant Professor, Kano University of Science and Technology, Nigeria
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HOD, Clinical Psychology, DMC Ludhiana
Outcome-based curriculum at LPUempowered me to appreciate the purpose of education which enabled me to develop my professional career.
The multi-cultural environment of the university triggered me to learn the values from other cultures.
LPU provides insightful national and international policy making, leadership qualities, diplomatic understanding of world administrative framework.
My department of English not only enhanced my knowledge but also provided great opportunities to polish my professional writing skills.
The industry driven curriculum and relevant pedagogies helped me to join and perform in the corporate world.
The learning and demographic exposure at university sensitizes me to serve nation and spread awareness among the masses.
Working in various environmental clubs made me to understand the life on land and its relation with eco-system.
LPU helped me to develop my overall personality and confidence through regular field visits, live projects, internships.
From stage fearing to stage facing is the culture, I learnt at LPU.
Lovely Professional University is closely monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As the condition
continues to change rapidly, our top precedence remains the safety and well-being of our community.
We are planning for several contingency scenarios in order to restrict the physical contact with
individuals on campus and visitors from outside in order to support the mission of Indian government
to stop the potential transmission of the COVID-19.
To support prospective students (candidates) to apply for
admissions in different programmes by offering online/remote admission process during
the COVID-19 pandemic national lockdown period, the following arrangements have
been introduced:
| Result / Rank declaration | 22nd April, 2020 |
| Filling of Seat Preference (Online) | 22nd April, 2020 to 24th April, 2020 |
| Allotment letter (Online) | 25th April, 2020 |
| Fee Deposit & Admissions (Online) | 25th April, 2020 to 30th April, 2020 |
| Interview Scheduling | 8th April, 2020 – 20th April, 2020 |
| Interview Conduct | 10th April, 2020 - 23rd April, 2020 |
| Interview Result | 25th April, 2020 |
| Admission | 25th April, 2020 - 30th April, 2020 |
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