LPUNEST 2024 Entrance Exam Notification

About LPUNEST 2024

LPU NEST 2024 Application Form has been released via online mode. Lovely Professional University (LPU) is the conducting authority for LPU NEST. It provides admission into various UG & PG level courses. Lovely Professional University National Eligibility & Scholarship Test (LPU NEST) is a university level exam conducted in multiple schedules. Since 2022, admission will also be provided to candidates on the basis of CUET UG scores. The university offers different courses in the field of Engineering, Management, Law etc. Candidates must go through following details such as exam dates, eligibility norms, application details etc. regarding LPU NEST 2024.

LPU NEST 2024 Overview

Exam Name LPU NEST
Full Form Lovely Professional University National Entrance & Scholarship Test
Conducting Body Lovely Professional university (LPU)
Exam Level University Level Exam
Type of exam UG and PG level
Exam Mode Offline / Online mode

 LPU NEST 2024 Exam Dates

Following are the official exam dates for the LPU NEST 2023:

For B.Tech courses (Phase I):

Events Dates 
Application form releases 16th October 2023
Last date to apply 15th January 2024
Slot Booking 1st January 2024
Exam Date 20th January to 5th February 2024
Result date 8th February 2024
Online counselling & seat allocation 8th February 2024 onwards

For MBA courses (Phase I):

EventsDates 2024
Application form releases16th October 2023
Last date to apply15th January 2024
Slot Booking1st January 2024
Exam Date20th January to 5th February 2024
Result dateWithin 48 hours
Slot booking & dates of interviewCandidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 25th January 2024, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th January to 2nd February 2024.
Interview resultWithin 24 hours
Last date for admission20th February 2024

 LPU NEST 2024 Application Form

Candidates must check following details regarding LPU NEST 2024 application form:

  • LPU NEST 2024 application form has been made available via online & offline mode.
  • The registration process has been started separately for various courses.
  • While filling application form, candidates must not forget to upload passport size photograph & signature in prescribed format.
  • One must also check eligibility norms before applying for the exam as application form will be accepted only of eligible candidates.
  • During registration process, candidates must not forget to upload passport size photograph & signature in prescribed format.
  • Authority will not provide any correction facility, so one must fill the form carefully & completely.
  • The offline application form must be sent to the University in self- addressed envelope on the following Address:

    Block 30, Room No. 102,
    Lovely Professional University,
    Jalandhar Delhi,
    GT Road, Phagwara,
    Punjab, India- 144411

Application Fee:

  • The application fee can be paid via online or offline mode.
  • Online mode of payment includes credit card, debit card or net banking method.
  • For offline mode, candidates have to buy the form at university campus by Cash.
  • The application fee as per different medium will be as:

Following are the application fee for the LPU NEST 2024 exam:

Mode Boys Girls
Online Rs.1000/- Rs.500/-
Offline Rs.1500/- Rs.1000/-

How to Apply for LPU NEST

Check following step by step procedure regarding how to apply for LPU NEST:

  • Visit official website (Link is given above)
  • Fill the asked application details.
  • Enter valid email ID & phone number for OTP’s & other communication purpose
  • Using OTP, proceed to fill other details in the form
  • Keep your application number & password safe for future use.
  • Upload passport size photograph & signature in prescribed format.
  • Re-check the details carefully.
  • Now submit the application fee.
  • After fee submission, a confirmation page will appear on your screen
  • Take its printout & keep safe for future use.

LPU NEST 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Check following eligibility norms before applying for LPU NEST 2024:

For B.Tech Course:

  • Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • Qualification: Candidates must pass class 12th class or equivalent from CBSE, CISCE, or State Board or any other recognised board.
  • Subjects: Candidate must have passed their qualifying exam with Physics, Mathematics, and English as mandatory subjects.
  • Marks Criteria: Candidates must secure at least 60% aggregate marks to qualify for exam.
  • Relaxation: 5% relaxation will be given to Northeast state and Sikkim candidates/ Defense Personnel/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants.

For MBA Course:

  • Qualification: Candidates must hold bachelor’s degree in any discipline from University Grants Commission (UGC) recognized university, college, etc.
  • Marks: Candidate must secure at least 55% marks in aggregate to qualify the exam.
  • Scores Card: Candidates having MAT, CMAT, CAT, NMAT, XAT score card will be eligible to get admission.
  • Appearing: Those candidates who are appearing in final examination 2023 will also be eligible to apply for exam.

 LPU NEST 2024 Exam Pattern

Check following exam pattern regarding LPU NEST 2024:

For B. Tech:

  • Mode of Exam: The exam will be conducted via online mode.
  • Duration: The duration of the exam will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Total questions: There will be total 125 questions in the question paper.
  • Types of Questions: The paper will contain Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Medium: The medium of exam will be English language only.
  • Marking Scheme: 4 marks will be given for every correct answer and there will be -1 negative marking for wrong answer.

For MBA:

  • Mode of Exam: The exam will be conducted in online mode.
  • Duration: The duration of the exam will be 150 minutes.
  • Total questions: There will be total 80 questions in the paper.
  • Types of Questions: The paper will contain Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Marking Scheme: 4 marks will be given for every correct answer and there will be -1 negative marking for wrong answer.

LPU NEST 2024 Syllabus

There is no particular syllabus for the LPU NEST 2024 entrance examination. Candidates are advised to prepare from the syllabus of classes 11th and 12th.

For MBA, syllabus will contain various topics such as General Awareness, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Aptitude.

For B.Tech, syllabus will consists of topics such as Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Aptitude, and English.

LPU NEST 2024 Preparation Tips

Check following tips & tricks regarding how to prepare for LPU NEST:

  • Go through complete exam pattern & syllabus
  • Make short notes
  • Practice from mock test & previous year papers
  • Solve practice papers
  • Keep last few days only for revision
  • Take proper 8 hours sleep & avoid using of social media

LPU NEST 2024 Slot Booking

The slot booking for LPU NEST 2024 has been started via online mode. It has been started separately for B.Tech, MBA & other courses. Candidates have to book their slots including test centres & timing. It is mandatory for applied candidate to book a slot before downloading admit card.

Once, slot booking process gets over, admit card is generated for candidates. One will be informed after slot booking & admit card via mails. Students are advised to keep checking their mail to avoid any delay in processes.

LPU NEST 2024 Admit Card

To download LPU NEST 2024 admit card, candidates have to use their login credentials. Though, candidates will also be informed through mails & SMS. Students are able to download their admit card only after slot booking.

Hall ticket contain all details such as candidate’s name, roll number, exam date & time, venue & exam instructions. Candidates must check all the details carefully & in case of any incorrect information, contact officials.

LPU NEST 2024 Result

LPU NEST 2024 Result will be made available via online mode. It will be released on different dates for various sessions. After each session gets over, students will be able to check their result. Candidates must keep their login credentials such as application number & password ready before result declaration.

Candidates who will qualify the entrance test, will have to register for the counselling process. It will be mandatory for all qualified candidates to participate in the counselling process.

LPU NEST 2024 Counselling

The counselling process for LPU NEST 2024 will start via online mode. Students whose name will appear in the merit list will have to participate in the counselling process. It will consists of various rounds such as registration, seat allotment etc.

Candidates will have to fill the choice of course in order of their preferences at the time of counselling. Though, seats will be allotted to candidates after verification of documents & required fee submission. The following documents will be required at the time of counselling:

  • 10th marksheet & passing certificate
  • 12th marksheet & passing certificate
  • LPU NEST admit card & score card
  • Date of Birth Proof (Aadhar card, pan card, migration certificate)
  • Caste certificate (If required)
  • Pwd certificate (If needed)
  • NCL-OBC certificate (if required)

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