Lovely Professional University was founded by Shri Baldev Raj Mittal with the vision of Transforming Education Transforming India. The University was founded with the aim to redefine education beyond the traditional boundaries.

A platform for excellence in teaching, learning and administration, state-of-the-art information technology is extensively used in the University, contributing to the development of well-trained graduates, post graduates and doctrates to meet the professional manpower needs of not just India but the world.

Recognized as India’s largest University*, LPU is a world-renowned center for the creation and dissemination of knowledge. LPU's heritage is reflected in its environs, where its 600 + acres sprawling hi-tech campus and state-of-the-art infrastructure and a welcoming ambiance has made it a choice of 25000 students from across 28 different States of India and 26 different Countries across the world. Education at LPU is a holistic one, aimed at developing the intellectual, moral and physical capacities of   the students, nurturing creativity and innovation through challenging project work, participative learning and a conducive environment for sparking ideas and imagination. With ‘no walls’ educational environment, disciplinary boundaries at LPU are porous, where interdisciplinary education is provided and encouraged.