LPU Secures 187th Rank in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and 7th Among Private Universities in India
Lovely Professional University (LPU) has achieved another milestone in global higher education by securing the 187th position in Asia and 7th among private universities in India in the prestigious QS World University Rankings: Asia 2026, announced by QS Quacquarelli Symonds. LPU now stands 17th among all government and private universities, marking a significant improvement from last year’s 226th position in Asia and 27th in India.
City Air News
Nov 5, 2025 10:09
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Jalandhar, November 05, 2025: Lovely Professional University (LPU) has achieved another milestone in global higher education by securing the 187th position in Asia and 7th among private universities in India in the prestigious QS World University Rankings: Asia 2026, announced by QS Quacquarelli Symonds. LPU now stands 17th among all government and private universities, marking a significant improvement from last year’s 226th position in Asia and 27th in India.
LPU’s impressive performance places it ahead of several leading institutions, including IIT Indore, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Bhubaneswar, IIT Dhanbad, IIT Mandi, IIT Patna, IIT Ropar and all NITs.
In the International Research Network (IRN) parameter, LPU has achieved an outstanding 56th rank in Asia and 5th in India, reflecting the university’s strong global collaborations and growing research impact.
On this remarkable achievement, Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of LPU said “We are delighted to see LPU’s steady progress in the QS Asia University Rankings. This success reflects our continuous commitment to research, innovation, and academic excellence. At LPU, we provide world-class infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and strong industry and international linkages that enable our students and faculty to engage in meaningful research and discovery.”
The QS World University Rankings Asia 2026 assess universities on 11 key indicators, that includes Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty/student ratio, International Research Network, Citations per Paper, Papers Per Faculty, Staff with PhD, International Faculty, International Students, Inbound Exchange Students, Outbound Exchange Students.
