Jalandhar,29.12.25- Lovely Professional University (LPU) marked 2025 as a defining chapter in its journey, a year where academic ambition translated into visible impact across , global engagement, placements, sports, and creative excellence. Anchoring this momentum was the launch of EduRevolution, a revolutionary initiative that reimagined learning at LPU by moving beyond conventional content delivery to knowledge creation, critical inquiry, and real world application.
Internationalization - LPU advanced its global academic engagement through 500+ MoUs with global universities and organisations. In the academic year 2025, the university further expanded this network with 80+ new MoUs, along with 10+ articulation agreements, and secured 60+ exchange seats. During the year, LPU hosted international students through Summer and Winter Schools and exchange programmes, and added 60+ new adjunct professors, strengthening academic and research engagement.
Sports Excellence - LPU continued to assert its dominance as a national sporting powerhouse, delivering a year defined by historic milestones and elite performance. LPU student Prashant Veer created IPL history by becoming the most expensive uncapped player, signing with Chennai Super Kings . At the Khelo India University Games 2025, LPU secured the 1st Runner-Up position for the third consecutive year, leading the nation. Further strengthening this success, LPU alumnus and Indian Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, while students Sukhjeet Singh and Jarmanpreet Singh were conferred the Arjuna Award at Rashtrapati Bhawan. .
Influential visits - LPU’s campus resonated with ideas, leadership, and inspiration as it welcomed a distinguished constellation of voices in 2025. From Sonu Sood and ISRO Chairman Shri S. Somanath to former Union Minister Mrs. Smriti Irani, educationist Khan Sir, and spiritual leader Smt. Jaya Kishori, the university became a space for dialogue across disciplines. Entrepreneur Vineeta Singh, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, Dr. Arokiaswamy Velumani, author Amish Tripathi, National Convener Shri Arvind Kejriwal, and Punjab Chief Minister Shri Bhagwant Mann further enriched these engagements, offering students rare insights into innovation, governance, service, and nation-building.
Creative & Innovation Excellence – LPU had a strong year of creative and innovation-led achievements, marked by winning the Overall Championship at the Punjab State Youth Festival 2025. This success was followed by winning the First Runner-up trophy at the 38th AIU Inter-University National Youth Festival and securing a historic victory at the 3rd AIU National Women’s Student Parliament 2024–25. At the national level, 14 students represented the university at the 76th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi, and Jahnavi Dangeti made history as a TSI Astronaut Candidate set to travel to space in 2029.
Dr. Col. Rashmi mittal, Pro Chancellor of LPU stated 2025 has been a year of purpose, progress, and pride for LPU. EduRevolution transformed learning into impact, while our achievements in global engagement, sports, and placements reflect collective excellence. I congratulate our students, faculty, and partners for shaping a truly global, innovation-driven university.