Ans. Distance Education makes long-term education possible. Along with continued access to academic opportunities; it offers convenient learning, flexibility and affordability with time saving. Benefits of Distance Education are :

• Suitable for anyone and everyone
• Self-paced learning
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• No constraint of time and place
• Multi-tasking opportunity
• Better Career opportunities
• Development of technical skills

Ans. University is recognized by University Grants Commission, a regulatory body of the Government of India; established for the coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of university education in India. LPU is included in the list of universities maintained by University Grants Commission under Section – 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.

Ans. Yes, L.P.U. is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Ans. University is recognized by the University Grants Commission- Distance Education Bureau (A statutory body of the Government of India, established for Open and Distance Learning System) vide F.No. 9-1/2016 (DEB-I)/382 to offer Distance Education Courses in the state of Punjab.

Ans. Anyone i.e. Students(undergraduate or postgraduate), Professionals, Businessman, Wife & Mother or any other individual who wishes to pursue higher education while still continuing with what she/ he is doing.