Graphic Era vs Lovely Professional University
A side-by-side look at Graphic Era in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Lovely Professional University in Phagwara, Punjab, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 6 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Graphic Era | Lovely Professional University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Dehradun, Uttarakhand | Phagwara, Punjab |
| Course fee range | ₹3L – ₹13.6L | ₹1.8L – ₹7.6L |
| Highest package | ₹84.88 LPA | ₹3 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | #48, University | #31, University |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0555 | U-0379 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | geu.ac.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 Lovely Professional University: from ₹1.8 lakh, against ₹3 lakh at Graphic Era.
- Lovely Professional University lists the higher top package: ₹3 Cr, against ₹84.88 LPA at Graphic Era.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Graphic Era at 48 (University) and Lovely Professional University at 31 (University).
- Graphic Era is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Lovely Professional University is in Phagwara, Punjab, about 240 km apart.
- Graphic Era is a deemed-to-be university and Lovely Professional University is a private institution.
- Graphic Era lists 12 programmes and Lovely Professional University lists 14; 9 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Graphic Era lists 12 programmes in all and Lovely Professional University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Graphic Era (2)
- B.Com
- BA
Only at Lovely Professional University (4)
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Des
- LLM
- M.Pharm
