Chandigarh University vs Lovely Professional University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Lovely Professional University in Phagwara, Punjab, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 10 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Lovely Professional University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Phagwara, Punjab |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹1.8L – ₹7.6L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹3 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | #31, University |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0379 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | lpu.in |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Chandigarh University: from ₹1.7 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Lovely Professional University.
- Lovely Professional University lists the higher top package: ₹3 Cr, against ₹1.7 Cr at Chandigarh University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Chandigarh University at 19 (University) and Lovely Professional University at 31 (University).
- Both are in Punjab: Chandigarh University in Mohali and Lovely Professional University in Phagwara, about 100 km apart.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Lovely Professional University lists 14; 13 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes in all and Lovely Professional University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (13)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Des
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at Chandigarh University (11)
- B.Com
- BA
- B.Arch
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
- GNM
