Sir is it safe to pursue btech from lpu as it is not approved by aicte...is it valid for all govt jobs
LPU Receives Highest NAAC Grade A++ with 3.68 score on 4 Point Scale.
Highest Score in 1st Cycle of Accreditation Among All Government and Private Universities.
AICTE approval is not required for a university to run a course in technical education as has been held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in its judgment CWP2056 of 1999 titled BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY & ANR. V/S ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION & ORS, and various other cases
To know more, refer link- https://www.lpu.in/about_lpu/accreditation.php
According to the Supreme Court, AICTE approval is required only when the course is being run by an institute. However, LPU is a full-fledged UGC-recognized university, hence AICTE approval is not required. Every year hindreds of B TEch CSE students of LPU are recruited by global IT giants.
Fortune 500 Companies have hired around 4500 students from Lovely Professional University. The wide array of employers that hire LPU students is remarkable, representing our students' potential and ingenuity in shaping the LPU Vertos have secured placement offers from Amazon at a dream package of up to Rs. 30 Lac per annum.
Lovely Professional University has been ranked among the Top 200 universities in the World in The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021. The University, which has participated in the rankings for the first time, was ranked at the 2nd highest position among Indian universities in its debut year itself. Only three Indian universities have found a place among the Top 200 in the rankings this year. In addition to it, Lovely Professional University has surpassed eminent Indian varsities such as Indian Institute of Technology: IIT (Indore, Rourkela, Guwahati, Gandhinagar), National Institute of Technology: NIT (Silchar, Tiruchirappalli), Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Sri Ramaswamy Memorial Institute of Science and Technology (SRM), Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), and others in the rankings.
LPU is recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC), so it is not a problem if it is not AICTE approved.
For further details please visit the LPU website.
There are various states in which degree of LPU is not valid and hence there are some state government jobs, which doesn't consider LPU as an affiliated university.
If you have other options, you must go for them
Hope I am clear