LPUDE offers scholarships to distance-mode students enrolled under the Center for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). The scholarships offered by LPUDE for distance-mode students are as follows: 

  • Scholarship for Exemplary Performance in Sports and Cultural Activities 
  • Scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons

Interested students can apply for these scholarships with the application form after checking the eligibility criteria and submitting the necessary documents. LPU Distance Education Scholarships help students to avail of benefits so that they can get equal opportunities as regular students.

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LPUDE Scholarship for Sports and Cultural Activities

Scholarship for Exemplary Performance in Sports and Cultural Activities is available to support the students financially so that fees do not become any hindrance in the education career of the students. This scholarship is available to the students of CDOE based on their performance in various fields which includes sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities. This initiative is taken to reward the students for their extraordinary contribution to society.

Category Eligibility  Benefits
A Students having verified international-level achievements in the field of sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities. Full fee waiver of programme fees, examination fees, Book fees, prospectus/application fees, Revaluation/Reappear/Certificate fees (whenever applicable), Hostel and mess fees when required 
B Students having verified national-level achievements in the field of sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities. Full fee waiver of programme fees, examination fees, Books fees, prospectus/application fees, Revaluation/Reappear/Certificate fees (whenever applicable)
C Students having verified state-level achievements in the field of sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities Full fee waiver of programme and examination fees

Important Note:

  • The university would not consider achievements more than 3 years old.
  • Original documents and proofs need to be submitted with the application.
  • After evaluation of the documents, the decision lies with the university for providing a scholarship, the university's decision would be final.
  • The scholarship will be available for the maximum duration of the programme.
  • The university can cancel or revoke the scholarship anytime due to any of the reasons applied.

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LPUDE Scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons

LPUDE offers financial assistance to persons with benchmark disability and Locomotor disability caused by Spinal Cord Injury. The university provides full fees waiver and it can be given to any number of students falling under the eligibility criteria. The scholarship will be approved by the LPUDE committee and Spinal Cord Injury Association, Jalandhar.

Benefits of Scholarship

  • The full fee waiver of the programme, examination, prospectus and book fees is available.
  • If the hostel needs to be taken during exams, the hostel dormitory will be free (subject to the availability of the hostel).
  • The hostel upgradation fees are exempted.
  • Students can hire an attendant for their care after the consent of other roommates but no extra assistance would be provided to the attendant.
  • Students need to pay for other expenses such as food, laundry etc.

Important Notes:

  • The full fee waiver is available for Indian students only.
  • Medical proof issued by Civil Hospital or equivalent or Higher Government Authority needs to be submitted.
  • An Income certificate needs to be submitted.
  • A student can avail of only one scholarship provided by the university, so if the eligible student opts for another scholarship he or she will be denied this one.

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LPU Distance Education Scholarship FAQs

Ques. Are there any scholarships available for LPU Distance Education students?

Ans. Yes, there are two scholarships available for LPU Distance education students namely, the LPUDE Scholarship for Sports and Cultural Activities and the LPUDE Scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons.

Ques. Is there any LPUDE scholarship for availing free hostel facilities?

Ans. The Scholarship for Sports and Cultural Activities by LPUDE provides free hostel facilities (hostel and mess fees) if there is an international achievement by the student in the field of sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities and free hostel dormitory for the beneficiaries of LPUDE scholarship for Physically challenged persons.

Ques. Can international students get the full fee waiver from the LPUDE scholarship?

Ans. The full fee waiver is available for Indian students only under the LPU Distance Education scholarship for Physically Challenged Persons.

Ques. What is the eligibility for getting a scholarship from LPUDE?

Ans. If you have any international, national or state achievements in the field of sports, R&D, Social Service, Bravery Awards, and Cultural and Co-curricular activities with authentic documents, you become eligible for the scholarship by LPUDE.

Ques. What documents are to be submitted for getting a scholarship from LPUDE?

Ans. To avail of the LPUDE Scholarship for Exemplary Performance in Sports and Cultural Activities, the achievement certificate in the relevant field has to be submitted which should not be more than 3 years old and for the scholarship of Physically Challenged Persons, an income certificate plus a medical certificate recognized by a Civil Hospital or equivalent has to be submitted.