LPUNEST Exam 2024: Dates, Pattern, Fees, Syllabus, Results, Registration, and More

LPUNEST 2024 Phase III Registration is ongoing on the official website nest.lpu.in. Details asked for the registration process are the Candidate’s name, email ID, country, state, gender, and mobile number. The last date to submit LPUNEST 2024 Application Form is August 15, 2024. LPUNEST 2024 for Phase III will be conducted from August 10 to August 20, 2024.

• LPUNEST 2024 Result will be declared within 24 working hours. Within 7 days after the declaration of the result, the candidate has to take admission.  
• As per LPUNEST 2024 Syllabus and Exam Pattern, there will be 4 sections viz. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, and English in LPUNEST Question Paper. Each section holds 33% weightage of the total paper. 

What is LPUNEST?

LPUNEST 2024 is a university-level examination for admission in various courses like Engineering, Law, and MBA at Lovely Professional University. Based on the performance of the candidates in the exam, the university offers a scholarship of up to Rs 5 lakhs.

LPUNEST 2024 Highlights

Exam Name	Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test
Abbreviation	LPUNEST
Organizing Body	Lovely Professional University
Frequency of Conduct	Once a year
Level of the exam	University Level Exam
Languages	English
Total Registrants	About 70,000
Mode of Application	Offline / Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Mode of Counselling	Online

LPUNEST 2024 Exam Dates

Particulars	Phase II Remotely Proctored Exam from Home	Phase III Remotely Proctored Exam From Home
Online Registration Starts on	May 26, 2024, Onwards	Ongoing
Last date of submission of Application for LPUNEST	July 31, 2024	August 15, 2024
Slot Booking for Online Examination	May 26, 2024 onwards	Three days before date of the exam
Dates of Entrance Examination	June 6 –  August 5, 2024	August 10- August 20, 2024
Display of Result	Within 24 working hours	Within 24 working hours
Last date of Admission	August 10, 2024	-

LPUNEST 2024 B.Tech Counselling Dates

Rounds of Counselling	Filling of Online Preference	Result of Allotment	Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to the prevalence of scholarship scheme)
Round I	June 6 – 9, 2024	June 11, 2024	June 11 – 15, 2024
Round II	June 11 – 15, 2024	June 17, 2024	June 17 – 22, 2024

LPUNEST 2024 MBA Exam Dates

Particulars	Phase II Remotely Proctored Exam from Home	Phase III Remotely Proctored Exam From Home
Online Registration opens	May 26, 2024	Ongoing
Last date for submission of LPUNEST	July 31, 2024	August 15, 2024
Slot booking for online examination	May 26, 2024	Three days before the exam
Entrance examination dates	June 6 –  August 3, 2024	August 10- August 20, 2024
Result	within 24 working hours	within 24 working hours
Slot Booking for Interview	2-8 days after result	2-8 days after result
Dates of Interview	2-8 days after result	2-8 days after result
Result for Interview	within 24 working hours	within 24 working hours
Last Date of Admission	Within 7 days after interview result	Within 7 days after interview result

LPUNEST 2024 MBA (Hons)

Particulars	Phase II Remotely Proctored Exam from Home	Phase III Remotely Proctored Exam from Home
Online Registration opens	May 26, 2024	Ongoing
Submit essays and work experience details	At least 1 day before interview schedule	At least 1 day before interview schedule
Last date for submission of LPUNEST application	July 31, 2024	August 15, 2024
Slot booking for online examination	May 26, 2024 onwards	Threexam days before the exam
Entrance examination dates	June 6 – August 5, 2024	August 10- August 20, 2024
Result	within 24 working hours	within 24 working hours
Slot Booking for Interview	2-8 days after result	2-8 days after result
Dates of Interview	2-8 days after result	2-8 days after result
Result for Interview	After 24 hours	After 24 hours
Last Date of Admission	Within 7 days after interview result	Within 7 days after interview result
Admission Process

Note:

• For MBA with Talentedge, after qualifying for the interview, a candidate needs to appear for an aptitude and psychometric test (online mode).
• This is the tentative schedule; any of the date(s) and other details as mentioned above are subject to change at the discretion of the University.
• No separate intimation or announcement to any applicant(s) will be given.
• Subsequent Phases of admission will be conducted if seats remain vacant.

LPUNEST 2024 Ph.D. Exam Dates

August 2024 Schedule
Online Registration starts on	May 26, 2024
Last date of Registration	July 6, 2024
Dates of Entrance Test	July 8 – July 10, 2024
Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.)	July 15, 2024
Interview Slot Booking	July 15 – July 18, 2024
Interview Schedule	July 20 – July 24, 2024
Result of Interview	July 28, 2024
Last Date of Admission	August 10, 2024

Note:

• Conduct remotely proctored online LPUNEST from home. This test will have twofold advantage as it will act as Entrance Test as well as Scholarship Test.
• Click Here to view General Guidelines for Remotely Proctored Online Exam from home.
• Applicants are strongly advised not to wait for the last dates as mentioned above and apply for the LPUNEST and Interview at the earliest to avoid last month's rush.
• This is the tentative schedule; any of the date(s) and other details as mentioned above is subject to change at the discretion of the University.

LPUNEST 2024 Courses Offered

Apart from conventional engineering streams, Lovely Professional University also offers a number of trend-setting streams/ majors for B.Tech courses. The various streams offered for the B.Tech course are:  

• Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
• Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
• Information Technology (IT)
• Mechanical Engineering (ME)
• ME - Mechatronics
• Aerospace Engineering
• Automobile Engineering (AE)
• Civil Engineering (CE)
• Electrical Engineering (EE)
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
• Biotechnology (BT)
• Food Technology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering (CHE)
• CHE - Petroleum

LPUNEST 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to check LPUNEST 2024 eligibility criteria before they apply for the entrance exam. Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply for LPUNEST exam. Applicants must have completed or must be appearing in 2024, in the final examination of 10+ 2 from CBSE or ICSE or State Board or any other Council, Institution, college etc.

The table below mentions the LPUNEST 2024 Eligibility Criteria for admissions to various courses offered at the university. 

LPUNEST Exam	Eligibility Requirements
	Qualification Examination	Marks Required	Mandatory Subjects Required
B.Tech	10+2 or equivalent completed or appearing in 2021	60%	English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths or Biology or Biotechnology
Agriculture	10+2 or equivalent completed or appearing in 2021	60%	English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths or Biology or Agriculture
Design*	10+2 or equivalent completed or appearing in 2021	50%	English
Hotel Management*	10+2 or equivalent completed or appearing in 2021	50%	English
Law	Graduation from UGC recognized university or college	60%	--
MBA	Completed or appearing in the final semester of bachelor’s degree	55%	--
LLM	LLB	60%	--

LPUNEST 2024 Registration

LPUNEST 2024 Registration  has started for B.Tech and MBA courses The aspirants can apply for the test via online and offline mode. However, university officials encourage students to apply online for a fast, efficient, and smooth application process. 

LPUNEST 2024 Registration Online

Below mentioned are the step by step guides to fill LPUNEST 2024 application form online:

• Register for LPUNEST 2024 by filling in details such as email, full name, contact details, etc.
• Pay LPUNEST 2024 Application Fee using net banking, credit, or debit card and complete the registration process.
• Complete LPUNEST 2024 Application Form by providing academic details and upload the required documents
• Verify and submit the application form. Candidates must take a copy of the duly filled application form for future use.

Fee Details for LPUNEST 2024

Option-1: Online Mode, Applicant can apply for LPUNEST through the University Website (Online Banking facility required).

Applicant have two options (a) get a soft copy of LPUNEST kit (b) get hard copy of LPUNEST kit:

• Cost of Application form and Soft copy of LPUNEST Kit is ₹1000 (for Boys) and ₹500 (for Girls).
• Cost of Application form and hard copy of LPUNEST Kit is ₹1500 (for Boys) and ₹1000 (for Girls).

Note: For online application, Applicant should have Online Banking facility through Net banking/ Debit card/ Credit card/UPI/Payment wallets.

Option-2: Offline Mode

Applicant may obtain LPUNEST Kit from University Campus / Camp Offices or any other prescribed place by paying cash.

• Cost of Application form and hard copy of LPUNEST Kit is ₹1500 (for Boys) and ₹1000 (for Girls).

Mode of Application	Fee (in INR)
	Boys	Girls
Application Form and Soft copy of LPUNEST Kit	1000	500
Application Form and hard copy of LPUNEST Kit	1500	1000

LPUNEST 2024 Registration Offline

To complete the registration offline, candidates must obtain LPUNEST 2024 kit from the University Campus/ Camp Offices by paying an amount of Rs. 1000 (for boys) and Rs.500 (for girls). The offline form can be filled by one of the following methods :

• Manual: Fill the OMR sheet after reading the instructions specified under “Instructions for filling Application Form (OMR sheet)” in LPUNEST booklet.
• Semi-Online Application: Fill the form at lpu.in. In this step, if it asks whether the LPUNEST kit has already been purchased or not. Click “Yes” if you have purchased the kit. Fill the OMR sheet no. and unique OMR code. Submit and Save a copy of the application form for future reference.

Note: Students must note that all the correspondences like the issue of admit card/appointment letter/center booking will be done through email only. No separate communication will be done through other means. Therefore, candidates are advised to get their valid email ID and mobile numbers registered.

LPUNEST 2024 Slot Booking

At the time of filling LPUNEST 2024 Application Form, candidates need to fill the exam center preference and book the slot for the online exam. After sending the application form, candidates are required to book a slot for their examination online. LPUNEST 2024 Slot Booking window for the B.Tech will be open from December 21, 2021. LPUNEST 2024 Slot Booking window for MBA and MBA Hons was opened from December 1, 2021 onwards.

• Slots will be provided to candidates on a first come first serve basis.
• It is strongly advised that applicants should book their exam slot at the earliest to avoid any inconvenience later on.
• Failing to complete slot booking will result in non-issuing of admit card

Candidates are allowed to book the center, date, and time as per their convenience at least 3 days before the desired date.

Other than booking the slot as per their preference, students can also authorize the university to book a slot for them. In such cases, the University will allow one date (preferably from the given choices) for the exam as per the availability of exam slots

LPUNEST 2024 Exam Center

LPUNEST Exam Centers are available in over 200 cities across India. These test centers are operational on all days except for public holidays or weekly offs. However, in a few cities, the LPUNEST exam centers are operational only on specific days of the month. 

It is up to the discretion of Lovely Professional University of add/ remove any test city from the LPUNEST Exam Centers list. Applicants cannot make any claim for slot booking of a city in any circumstances.

LPUNEST 2024 Admit Card

LPUNEST 2024 admit card will be released only for those candidates who have successfully booked their slots for the exam. Candidates can download LPUNEST Admit Card 2024 immediately after completing their slot booking while candidates whose exam slot will be booked by the university, can download their admit card 48 hours after the slot booking.

The admit card includes all the important details like the candidate’s name, course, exam venue, exam date and time, and exam day guidelines. Admit card is a mandatory document that must be carried while going for the exam, candidates failing to show the admit card on the day of the exam will not be permitted to give the examination.

How to download LPUNEST 2024 Admit Card?

• Book slots as per preference
• After slot booking is done successfully, candidates can see the Admit card immediately
• Cross-check details mentioned in the admit card and contact the authorities in case of any discrepancy
• Download and take a printout of admit card displayed

LPUNEST 2024 Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern for LPUNEST 2024 differs for each program. The table below shows LPUNEST 2024 Exam Pattern for B.Tech course.

Particulars	Details
Mode	Online
Duration of Examination	2 Hours 30 Minutes
Medium of Language	English
Sections	Physics – 30 Questions Chemistry – 30 Questions Mathematics/Biology – 30 Questions English – 30 Questions
Nature of Question	Objective i.e., Multiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions	120 Questions
Marking Scheme	4 marks will be awarded for PCM/B sections for each correct answer. 2 marks will be awarded for English section for each correct answer. No marks will be deducted for wrong responses or unanswered questions

LPUNEST 2024 Syllabus

The complete LPUNEST 2024 syllabus for different courses is mentioned on the official website. Students can find detailed syllabus from the official website.

• The question for LPUNEST 2024 MBA exam will be asked from English, General Awareness, and General Aptitude.
• For B.Tech LPUNEST 2024, the syllabus from Class 12th will be asked. Candidates need to prepare for subjects like physics, chemistry, English, mathematics/biology.
• In the Law exam, the topics will be picked from the Quantitative and Logical Aptitude, Legal Reasoning, Legal Reasoning and English.

Some of the important topics for the B.Tech LPUNEST 2024 exam are mentioned below:

Sections	Important Topics
Physics	Motion; Kinematics, Gravitation & Oscillation; Thermal Physics; Electricity & Magnetism; Atomic Structure & Optics; Electrical & Electronics
Chemistry	Atomic Structure; States of Matter; Thermodynamics; Solutions; Chemical Kinetics; Surface Chemistry
Mathematics	Algebra; Matrices & Determinants; Vectors; Reasoning; Permutation & Combination; Binomial Theorem
Biology	Diversity & Structural Organisation; Plant Physiology; Human Physiology; Reproduction; Genetics & Evolution

 

LPUNEST 2024 Preparation Tips

• Study Strategically: The candidates must prepare a routine in such a way that all important topics are covered.
• Through revision: Once you have covered all the topics, make sure that you get enough time for the revisions. It is important to revise all the chapters as it evokes one’s memory and makes them more familiar with the topics.
• Basic knowledge of topics: Candidates having a basic knowledge of the topics required for the exam will score better in the exam as it will help them solve certain questions with ease and therefore save time on time-consuming questions.
• Do last Years’ Question Papers: To score better in the exam, candidates must regularly solve previous years’ question papers as it will help them pinpoint the topics that have consistently been asked in previous years. Also, doing last year papers will help candidates to solve questions more efficiently within the limited time.
• Attempt easy questions first: While giving the exam, try to do easy questions as it will boost your morale and a lot of time can be saved. Also, this way you will have more time in hand to solve those questions that take more time or are difficult.

LPUNEST 2024 Important Books

Books	Author
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations	R S Aggarwal
General Aptitude Theory and Practice	Anand Kumar, Ajay Kumar
Problems in Physical Chemistry	Narendra Awasthi
General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude & Reasoning	GKP

LPUNEST 2024 Mock Tests

• While preparing for any competitive exam, it is important to check your performance as well. Therefore, solving more LPUNEST Mock Tests is the best way to check your performance as the question papers are designed to make candidates familiar with the exam.
• Candidates appearing for the first time in LPUNEST 2024 can get a clear understanding of the pattern and type of the question paper asked in the exam.
• Mock tests help clear all the doubts related to the course content and act as good learning materials and help to revise the entire course.
• Solving more LPUNEST sample papers and practice papers will help you in increasing your speed so that you can complete the real exam within the given time period.

LPUNEST 2024 Result

LPUNEST 2021 Result for B.Tech will be announced on February 5, 2024. The result includes the scores obtained by candidates in the exam based on which they will get ranks. Based on these ranks, shortlisted candidates will get a chance to participate in the counselling process.

How to Check LPUNEST 2024 Result?

• Visit the official website and click on the link for LPUNEST 2024 Result.
• Enter user ID and password
• The result will be displayed on the screen
• Download and take a print copy of the result for future use.

LPUNEST 2024 Cut Off

LPUNEST 2024 Cutoff is the minimum score a candidate requires to be eligible for admission to Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test. For the academic year 2024-24, the cut-off marks for B.Tech courses can be judged based on the previous year cut-offs. The scholarship will also be awarded to those students who score more than or equal to the cutoff marks.

• The minimum marks are set by the University and are based on a number of factors.
• The cut-off is based on the number of applicants, number of vacant seats, average performance in the entrance test, and last year’s cut off. 
• After the cut-off is declared, a Merit List will be prepared on the basis of the candidates’ score in the entrance test.

LPUNEST 2024 Counselling

LPUNEST 2024 Counselling for each Schedule of the exam will be conducted online. For each round, seats will be allotted separately. Candidates will get seats as per the rank and preferred course and/ or program. 

• Once the seats have been allotted, shortlisted candidates are suggested to download the allotment letter and pay an initial fee worth INR 15,000 as a confirmation to seat booking.
• At this stage, shortlisted candidates are supposed to fill the admission form and upload all the required documents. Documents submitted along with the admission form will be verified on the dates mentioned by the conducting body, also, the candidates need to pay the balance fee.

Documents required at the time of counseling include:

• Class 10 certificate
• Pan card
• Aadhaar card
• 10+2 pass certificate

LPUNEST 2024 Scholarships

LPUNEST 2024 is not only an entrance test but also a scholarship test. LPU grants scholarships based on various factors. Eligible candidates are awarded scholarships based on their performance on any of the following categories:

• Eligibility Qualification
• LPU’s Entrance and Scholarship Test: LPUNEST
• Certain national level tests like JEE Mains, NEET, UCEED, CAT, MAT, GATE, GPAT, etc.

Scholarship Brackets: For all the categories mentioned above, three brackets of Scholarship (Bracket 1, 2 and 3) are set. Each bracket has fixed criteria (scores required in the qualifying exam) that candidates must get to fall in that particular bracket. 

The criteria in each bracket will be lowered as it proceeds to the next brackets and the scholarship amount will also decrease. So, the students who fall into Bracket- 1 criteria will get the maximum scholarship as compared to the ones who are in Bracket 2 or 3 categories.

The Scholarship amount/ percentage will be differed based on the following table:

Phases	Bracket-1	Bracket-2	Bracket-3
Phase I	50% of course Fee	40% of course Fee	30% of course Fee
Phase II	45% of course Fee	35% of course Fee	25% of course Fee
Phase III	40% of course Fee	30% of course Fee	20% of course Fee
Phase IV*	35% of course Fee	25% of course Fee	20% of course Fee

Contact Details

Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar - Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) - 144411
Phone: +91-1824-404404 | 1800 102 4431
Fax: +91-1824-506100 (Admission)
Fax: +91-1824-506111 (General)
Email: [email protected]  (Admissions)
Email: [email protected]   (General)