LPU NEST
LPU NEST

LPUNEST 2024 Phase – 1 were held from 20 Jan to 05 Feb 2024, Phase – 2 exam will be held from 15 to 29 February 2024 and Phase – 3 exam will be held from 26 March to 10 April 2024

Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab invites applications for admission to the National Eligibility and Scholarship Test (NEST) Exam for the academic session at its Punjab Campus. Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab National Eligibility and Scholarship Test (NEST) Exam.

LPU NEST

Purpose of this exam is to be admission to Lovely Professional University (LPU) in B.Tech., M.Tech., B.Tech. [Lateral Entry], MBA, Specialized MBA, BBA, Integrated BBA – MBA, Ph.D., B.Sc. (Hotel Management), BHMCT, B.A. LL.B., BBA LL.B., LL.B., LL.M., B.Design, B.Sc.(Design), M.Design, M.Sc. (Design), UG and PG courses in Medical Laboratory Sciences, B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag, M.Sc. Ag. Programmes, B.Pharm., M.Pharm., M.Pharm. (Ayurveda), B.Pharm. [Lateral Entry], B.Sc. (Film and TV Production), M.Sc. (Film and TV Production), B.Sc., Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), MPT, M.Sc., B.Com., B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics, BCA, B.Sc. Computer Science, MCA, B.A.

Important Dates

EventsDates for Current Schedule- IDates for Current Schedule- IIDates for Current Schedule- III
Release of LPUNEST Application Form16 Oct 202326 Jan 202421 Feb 2024
Slot Booking01 Jan 2024 Onwards3 Feb 202401 Mar 2024 onwards*
Last date to apply & book slot25 Jan 202415 Feb 202425 Mar 2024
LPUNEST 2024 Exam Date20 Jan to 05 Feb 202415 Feb to 29 Feb 202426 Mar to 10 Apr 2024
LPUNEST Result Announcement DateType 1 (Counselling Programs) – 08 Feb 2024
Type 1 (Test + Interview) – Within 48 working hours
Type 1 (Other Tests) – Within 48 working hours
Type 2 – Within 48 working hours
4 Mar 202415 Apr 2024
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation4 Mar 202415 Apr 2024
Update Online Seat Preferences4 Mar to 6 Mar 202415 Apr to 17 Apr 2024
Result of Allotment8 Mar 202419 Apr 2024
Date of Admission8 Mar to 15 Mar 202419 Apr to 25 Apr 2024

Courses

The test will be conducted under various categories as mentioned below:
=> B. Tech
=> M.Tech
=> B.Tech (Lateral Entry)
=> BCA
=> BBA
=> B.Com
=> B.Sc
=> B.A
=> MBA
=> MBA (with Hons.)
=> M.Pharmacy
=> D.P.Ed

LPUNEST Course Wise Details

Name of CoursesDetails
B.Tech.Get Details Here
M.Tech.Get Details Here
Lateral Entry TestGet Details Here
B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) / BBA, LL.B. (Hons.)Get Details Here
LL.B.Get Details Here
LL.M.Get Details Here
UG Sciences, Agriculture, PharmacyGet Details Here
PG Sciences, AgricultureGet Details Here
UG DesignGet Details Here
PG Design, Commerce, Economics, Journalism, Computer Applications, Arts (Humanities), Languages, Hotel Management & Tourism, Education, Physical Education And Library Science ProgrammesGet Details Here
UG Business, Journalism, Education, Computer Applications, Architecture, Planning, Arts(Humanities), Library Sciences And Physical EducationGet Details Here
MBAGet Details Here
Integrated BBA MBAGet Details Here
UG Hotel ManagementGet Details Here
LPUNEST Course Wise Details

Eligibility Criteria

  • To be eligible for LPUNEST applicant must have either completed or should be appearing in class 12 examination
  • They must belong to the recognised school and appearing/appear in the CBSE / ICSE / State board / PSEB or other such board class 10+2 examination.

For admission in B.Tech applicant should
=> Score 70% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)* OR
=> Score 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)* subject to valid score in LPUNEST/ JEE (Main).

For B.Tech Biotechnology (BT), and B.Tech – BT (Food Process Engineering)
=> Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, English & Maths/ Biology/ Biotech; other things remaining same as above.

For admission in B.Tech (with Hons), Integrated B.Tech – M.Tech and Integrated B.Tech – MBA applicant should
=> Score 80% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)# OR
=> Score 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)# subject to valid score in LPUNEST

For B.Tech– Hons Biotechnology (BT)
=> Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, English & Maths/ Biology/ Biotech; other things remaining same as above.

Exam Cities

List of cities where LPUNEST will be conducted

StateCityCode
Andhra PradeshVIZAG /VISHAKHAPATNAM101
ANANTPUR102
GUNTUR103
KURNOOL104
NELLORE105
RAJAHMUNDRY106
VIJAYAWADA107
AssamGUWAHATI108
BiharBEGUSARAI109
BHAGALPUR110
GAYA111
MUZZAFARPUR112
PATNA113
ChandigarhCHANDIGARH114
ChattisgarhBHILAI115
BILASPUR116
KORBA117
RAIPUR118
GoaGoa119
GujaratAHMEDABAD120
GANDHIDHAM121
RAJKOT122
SURAT123
VADODARA124
HaryanaAMBALA125
BHIWANI126
FARIDABAD127
GURGAON128
HISSAR129
KARNAL130
PANIPAT131
ROHTAK132
SONIPAT133
YAMUNANAGAR134
Himachal PradeshBILASPUR135
HAMIRPUR136
KANGRA137
MANDI138
PALAMPUR139
SHIMLA140
SOLAN141
UNA142
Jammu & KashmirJAMMU143
SRINAGAR144
JharakhandDHANBAD145
JAMSHEDPUR146
RANCHI147
KarnatakaBANGALORE148
KeralaCOCHIN149
KOZHIKODE150
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM151
Madhya PradeshBHOPAL152
GWALIOR153
INDORE154
JABALPUR155
MaharashtraKOLAHPUR156
MUMBAI157
NAGPUR158
NASIK159
PUNE160
ManipurIMPHAL161
MeghalyaSHILLONG162
MizoramAIZWAL163
NagalandDIMAPUR164
New DelhiNEW DELHI165
OdishaBEHRAMPUR166
BHUBANESHWAR167
CUTTACK168
ROURKELA169
PunjabAMRITSAR170
BHATINDA171
LPU (JALANDHAR)172
LUDHIANA173
PATHANKOT174
PATIALA175
SANGRUR176
RajasthanAJMER177
ALWAR178
BIKANER179
JAIPUR180
JODHPUR181
KOTA182
UDAIPUR183
Tamil NaduCHENNAI184
COIMBATORE185
MADURAI186
TelanganaHYDERABAD187
KHAMMAM188
NIZAMABAD189
SECUNDERABAD190
WARANGAL191
TripuraAGARTALA192
Uttar PradeshAGRA193
ALIGARH194
ALLAHABAD195
BAREILY196
GHAZIABAD197
GORAKHPUR198
KANPUR199
LUCKNOW200
MEERUT201
MORADABAD202
MUZAFFARNAGAR203
NOIDA204
SAHARANPUR205
VARANASI206
UttrakhandDEHRADUN207
HALDWANI208
HARIDWAR209
RUDRAPUR210
West BengalDURGAPUR211
KOLKATA212
SILIGURI213

Test centres will be operational on all the days except Public Holidays and weekly offs. However in a few cities, test centre will be operational on specific days of the month only.

Paper Pattern / Exam Pattern

The test duration is of 120 minutes and consists of 90 multiple choice questions (MCQ) of the objective type.

The approximate distribution of questions is as follows:
Physics30 questions
Chemistry30 questions
Mathematics30 questions
Biology30 questions

Applicants can opt for either Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology. Language of the entrance test shall be English only.Each question carries four marks. There will be no negative marking for wrong answers or unanswered questions

The question paper of Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test will be as per the exam pattern.

Name of CourseQuestion Paper Pattern
B.Tech.Check Exam Pattern Here
M.Tech.Check Exam Pattern Here
Lateral Entry TestCheck Exam Pattern Here
B.A., LL.B.(Hons.) / BBA, LL.B. (Hons.)Check Exam Pattern Here
LL.B.Check Exam Pattern Here
LL.M.Check Exam Pattern Here
UG Sciences, Agriculture, PharmacyCheck Exam Pattern Here
PG Sciences, AgricultureCheck Exam Pattern Here
UG DesignCheck Exam Pattern Here
PG Design, Commerce, Economics, Journalism, Computer Applications, Arts (Humanities), Languages, Hotel Management & Tourism, Education, Physical Education And Library Science ProgrammesCheck Exam Pattern Here
UG Business, Journalism, Education, Computer Applications, Architecture, Planning, Arts(Humanities), Library Sciences And Physical EducationCheck Exam Pattern Here
MBACheck Exam Pattern Here
Integrated BBA MBACheck Exam Pattern Here
UG Hotel ManagementCheck Exam Pattern Here
LPUNEST Exam Pattern Subject Wise

Scholarship

Scholarship on the basis of performance in LPUNEST is available for all Programmes of the University except Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.)
Scholarship for a specific Programme depends on Performance in LPUNEST. There are four brackets:
– Marks >= 90% in LPUNEST
– Top 10% students in LPUNEST
– Next 10% (11% to 20%) students in LPUNEST
– Next 15% (21% to 35%) students in LPUNEST

Fees of the Programme: Five Brackets of Scholarship are defined as per fee of the Programme. Scholarship applicable in Phase – I (till 31st May) and Phase-II (till 30th June) except B.Tech. programmes will be as per the following table.

Admit Card / Hall Ticket

The candidate should also dowload ehall ticket from University official website.

The candidate should verify all the information in the admit card. If any issue is found, then get it corrected with the concerned authority.

The candidates are required to carry the admit card to the examination hall. Without it, you will not be allowed to enter the examination hall. It is also very important to document for the further admission processes.

Cut-off

Candidates have who score more than cut off Marks would feature in the merit list. Candidates names included in the merit list will be called for counselling rounds. Candidates can check previous years cut-off marks to get an idea of Cut off for the current year as cut-off will be declared after the declaration of the Result.

Answer Key

Lovely Professional University (LPU) declare the official answer key for LPUNEST exam. Candidates can check their answers by subject wise in the official website. If there any complaints in the marks the candidates send their doubts before the last date.

Results

The candidates are also advised to download the score cards from the website after publication of B.Tech, MBA, MCA Exam results.

For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website

LPUNEST Sample Paper PDFs

Applicants can find the attached LPUNEST PDF here. 

CourseSample Papers
B.TechDownload
MBADownload
LLMDownload
DesignDownload
LPUNEST Sample Paper PDFs

LPUNEST – An Overview

Exam NameLovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test
Abbreviation LPUNEST
Organizing BodyLovely Professional University
More Exams Of This TypeCommon Entrance Exams
Frequency of ConductOnce a year
Level of the examUniversity Level Exam
LanguagesEnglish
Total RegistrantsAbout 70,000
Mode of ApplicationOffline / Online
Mode of ExamOnline
Mode of CounsellingOnline
Official Websitenest.lpu.in
Programs or Courses Where Admission Is Through This TestB.Tech., M.Tech., B.Tech. [Lateral Entry], MBA, Specialized MBA, BBA, Integrated BBA – MBA, Ph.D., B.Sc. (Hotel Management), BHMCT, B.A. LL.B., BBA LL.B., LL.B., LL.M., B.Design, B.Sc.(Design), M.Design, M.Sc. (Design), UG and PG courses in Medical Laboratory Sciences, B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag, M.Sc. Ag. Programmes, B.Pharm., M.Pharm., M.Pharm. (Ayurveda), B.Pharm. [Lateral Entry], B.Sc. (Film and TV Production), M.Sc. (Film and TV Production), B.Sc., Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), MPT, M.Sc., B.Com., B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics, BCA, B.Sc. Computer Science, MCA, B.A.
.

Contact Details

Address:

Lovely Professional University,
Jalandhar-Delhi,
G.T. Road (NH-1),
Phagwara,
Punjab (INDIA) -144411.

Email[email protected],

Tel: +91-1824-404404,

Toll Free: 1800 102 4431

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