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LPUNEST 2025: Application Form (Open), Exam Dates, Result, Pattern, Syllabus

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Updated on Jul 03, 2025

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LPUNEST 2025 Registration for the Online exam started on July 1, 2025. The slot booking process for this is scheduled for July 3, 2025. Candidates can apply for the exam up to three days before the exam date. LPUNEST 2025 exam is going to begin on July 6, 2025.

 

The deadline for LPUNEST 2025 Admission registration was 30th June 2025. The LPUNEST Application Process started from 1st June 2025 online. The LPUNEST Exam 2025 has begun from 6th June 2025 onwards. After the completion of the application process, the LPUNEST Exam is ongoing in a remotely-proctored as well as test centre-based format. The authorities will declare the LPUNEST Result 2025 within 24 working hours after the conclusion of the exam. Candidates appearing for B.Tech had to attend questions from four subjects, i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, or Biology. Each section holds equal weightage (33% Weightage) in the exam. LPUNEST 2025 is conducted for various courses like LLB, LLM, M.Tech, B.Tech, etc. LPUNEST 2025 Exam Pattern includes 100 objective-type questions for B.Tech. Candidates will be given 150 minutes to complete the test. Continue reading to know more about the LPUNEST 2025 Entrance Test.

 

Check: LPUNEST Question Type Analysis 2025: MCQs vs. Fill-in-the-Blanks for Better Scoring

 

Table of Contents
  1. What is LPUNEST Full Form?
  2. LPU Login Window
  3. LPUNEST 2025 Highlights
  4. LPUNEST 2025 Exam Dates
  5. LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria
  6. LPUNEST 2025 Application Process
  7. LPUNEST 2025 Admit Card
  8. LPUNEST 2025 Slot Booking
  9. LPUNEST 2025 Exam Pattern
  10. LPUNEST 2025 Syllabus
  11. LPUNEST 2025 Preparation Tips
  12. LPUNEST 2025 Result
  13. LPUNEST 2025 Counselling
  14. LPUNEST 2025 FAQs

 

What is LPUNEST Full Form?

LPUNEST Full form is Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test. It is an entrance exam conducted annually by Lovely Professional University (LPU) for admission to over 150 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs offered by the university. Besides serving as an admission test, LPUNEST also acts as a scholarship test, where candidates’ scores determine the scholarship amount they may receive. The exam is conducted online and is available to students across India, providing a gateway to various courses at LPU.

 

LPU Login Window

To log in at lpu login window, students need to enter their username and password provided during admission on the official LPU portals, enabling them to manage their studies and stay updated anytime, anywhere.

 

Click Here for LPU Login Window

 

LPUNEST 2025 Highlights

LPUNEST Entrance Exam 2025 is a gateway to several UG and PG courses. Through LPUNEST, one can be admitted to more than 150 diverse courses. This year, around 70,000 registered for the LPUNEST 2025 exam. In 2023, more than 1 lakh students participated in LPUNEST 2025. Here are some key factors of LPUNEST 2025 presented below in the tabulated form:

Particular

Details

Exam name

Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test

Conducting Authority

LPU University

Exam Level

UG Level

Exam Frequency

4 Times a Year

EXAM Mode

CBT

Exam Duration

150 Minutes

Total Marks

500

Total Questions

125 Questions

Marking Scheme

+4 for 1 Correct Answer

 

No Negative Marking

Total Candidates Registered

70000

Course/s offered

Computer Science and Engineering, Agriculture, Computer Application, Civil Engineering, etc.

Exam Fees

INR 1000 (Male and Female)

Official Website Website

https://www.lpu.in/nest/

 

LPUNEST 2025 Exam Dates

Candidates can check the round-wise important dates for LPUNEST 2025 exam in the table below.

 

LPUNEST Exam Dates

Candidates can check the exam dates for Phase 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 in the table below.

Event

Dates

LPUNEST 2025 Registration Start

Phase 1: October 15, 2024

 

Phase 2: January 26, 2025

 

Phase 3: March 26, 2025

 

Phase 4: April 26, 2025

 

Phase 5: June 1, 2025

LPUNEST 2025 Slot Booking Commencement

Phase 1: December 10, 2024

 

Phase 2: February 5, 2025

 

Phase 3: March 26, 2025

 

Phase 4: May 1, 2025

 

Phase 5: June 3, 2025

Last Date for LPUNEST 2025 Application and Slot Booking

Phase 1: January 25, 2025 (originally January 15, 2025)

 

Phase 2: March 27, 2025 (originally March 10, 2025)

 

Phase 3: April 25, 2025 (originally April 15, 2025)

 

Phase 4: May 28, 2025 (3 days before exam)

 

Phase 5: June 30, 2025

LPUNEST Exam Dates 2025

Phase 1: January 10 to February 5, 2025 (Remote Proctored); January 20 to February 5, 2025 (Centre Based)

 

Phase 2: February 15 to March 31, 2025 (Remote Proctored & Centre Based)

 

Phase 3: April 4 to 30, 2025

 

Phase 4: May 3, 2025 onwards

 

Phase 5: June 6, 2025 onwards

LPUNEST Result Date 2025

Phase 1: February 8, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 4, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 2, 2025 (originally May 6, 2025)

 

Phase 4: Within 24 working hours of exam conclusion

 

Phase 5: Within 24 working hours of exam conclusion

LPUNEST Choice Filling - Round 1

Phase 1: February 8 to 10, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 4 to 6, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 6 to 7, 2025

LPUNEST Seat Allotment - Round 1

Phase 1: February 12, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 8, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 8, 2025

Admission - Round 1

Phase 1: February 12 to 20, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 8 to 15, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 8 to 15, 2025

LPUNEST Choice Filling - Round 2

Phase 1: February 12 to 20, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 4 to 6, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 8 to 15, 2025

LPUNEST Seat Allotment - Round 2

Phase 1: February 22, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 8, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 17, 2025

Admission - Round 2

Phase 1: February 22 to 28, 2025

 

Phase 2: April 17 to 25, 2025

 

Phase 3: May 17 to 20, 2025

LPUNEST Slot Booking for Interview (Phase 5)

Within 2 to 7 days of exam date

Interview (Phase 5)

Within 2 to 7 days of exam date

Interview Result (Phase 5)

Within 24 hours of interview

Last Date of Admission (Phase 5)

June 20, 2025 (originally July 20, 2025)

 

LPUNEST Exam Date 2025 (Software Product Engineering, AI & Data Engineering, Machine Intelligence and Data Analytics)

Candidates can check the important dates for Software Product Engineering, AI & Data Engineering, Machine Intelligence and Data Analytics in the table below.

Events

Date

Registration

Phase 1 - October 15, 2024 to January 25, 2025

 

Phase 2- January 26 to March 10, 2025

 

Phase 3- March 26, 2025

 

Phase 4 - April 26, 2025

 

Phase 5 - June 1, 2025

LPUNEST slot booking

Phase 1 - December 10, 2024 to January 25, 2025

 

Phase 2 - February 5 to March 27, 2025

 

Phase 3- March 26, 2025 to April 25, 2025

 

Phase 4 - May 1, 2025

 

Phase 5 - June 3, 2025

Exam date

Phase 1 -

  • January 10 to February 5, 2025 (Remote Proctored Exam)
  • January 20 to February 5, 2025 (Centre Based Test)

Phase 2-

  • Remote proctored- February 15 to March 31, 2025
  • Centre based - March 15 to March 31, 2025

Phase 3 - April 4 to 30, 2025

 

Phase 4 - May 3, 2025

 

Phase 5 - June 6, 2025

LPUNEST 2025 result

Phase 1 - January 8, 2025

 

Phase 2 - April 4, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 6, 2025Phase 4 - within 24 hoursPhase 5- within 24 hours

Choice filling

Phase 1 - February 8 to 10, 2025

 

Phase 2 - April 4 to 6, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 2 to 3, 2025

Seat Allotment

Phase 1- February 12, 2025

 

Phase 2- April 8, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 4, 2025

LPUNEST slot booking for an interview

Phase 1- February 12 to 14, 2025

 

Phase 2- April 8 to 10, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 4 to 6, 2025

 

Phase 4 - Not announced

 

Phase 5- within 2 to 7 days of exam date

Interview

Phase 1- February 15 to 17, 2025

 

Phase 2- April 11 to 13, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 8 to 10, 2025

 

Phase 4 - Not announced

 

Phase 5- within 2 to 7 days of exam date

Interview result and final allotment letter

Phase 1- February 18, 2025

 

Phase 2- April 14, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 11, 2025

 

Phase 4 - Not announced

 

Phase - Within 24 hours of interview

Last date of Admission

Phase 1- February 25, 2025

 

Phase 2- April 20, 2025

 

Phase 3- May 15, 2025

 

Phase 4 - Not announced

 

Phase 5- June 20, 2025

 

LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria

As per LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility criteria, only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates appearing for B.Tech or B.E. courses need to secure higher marks compared to other courses. Candidates appearing for LPUNEST 2025 should have passed class 10+2 from any state or central recognised university. However, candidates who will appear in the class exam in 2025 are also eligible to apply.

 

Also Read: LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria

 

For admission to the Lovely Professional University B.Tech course, you need to obtain at least 60% marks in class 12 in PCM or an equivalent stream. Around 5% relaxation is given to the candidates of North East states and Sikkim, defence personnel and their dependents, and wards of Kashmiri migrants. Candidates can check the following table for course-wise detailed LPUNEST 2025 eligibility criteria below:

Program

Qualification Criteria

Marks Criteria (Percentage)

Mandatory Subjects

LPUNEST B.Tech

10+2 (completed or appearing in 2025)

60%

English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology/Biotechnology

LPUNEST Agriculture

10+2 (completed or appearing in 2025)

60%

English, Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology/Agriculture

LPUNEST Law (UG)

Graduation from a UGC-recognized university/college

60%

Subjects No Bar

LPUNEST LLM

LLB

60%

Subjects No Bar

LPU NEST MBA

Bachelor’s degree (completed or appearing in the final sem)

55%

Subjects No Bar

LPUNEST Design

10+2 (completed or appearing in 2025)

50%

English

Hotel Management

10+2 (completed or appearing in 2025)

50%

English

 

LPUNEST 2025 Application Process

To fill out the LPUNEST 2025 Application form, candidates must go through the eligibility criteria. The last date for the admission process is June 30, 2025. By meeting the eligibility criteria, aspirants can fill out the application form at https://admission.lpu.in/. Here is the detailed breakdown of the LPUNEST Registration 2025 Process.

 

How to Apply for LPUNEST 2025?

  1. Go to the official website of LPUNEST at nest.lpu.in.
  2. Register onto ‘LPUADMIT’ with basic details such as name, mobile number, email ID, mobile number etc. (Use registered email IDs as username)
  3. An email will be sent to the candidate’s registered email ID.
  4. Next, applicants must log into “LPUADMIT" with their usernames and passwords.
  5. Now, candidates must fill out the LPUNEST 2025 Application form with academic details.
  6. Submit the application form by paying the application fees.

 

LPUNEST Application Fees 2025

Candidates were required to pay different amounts for soft copies and hard copies. To get more information on LPUNEST Registration 2025 fees, candidates can refer to the table below:

Details

Fee Structure

An application form with a Soft copy of the LPUNEST Kit is

INR 1000 (Male & Female)

Application form with printed LPUNEST Kit

INR 1500 (Male and Female)

 

LPUNEST 2025 Admit Card

After the slot booking, candidates can immediately avail the LPUNEST 2025 admit card. Basically, after the slot booking, within 48 hours LPUNEST Admit Card 2025 is issued. To download the admit card, candidates need to log in to their respective accounts through the official portal. Check the step-by-step download process for the LPUNEST 2025 Admit Card:

  • Candidates must visit the official website.
  • After that, select the ‘login’ tab.
  • Next, applicants need to submit all the required details.
  • Upon submitting ‘LPUNEST Admit Card 2025’ will be displayed on the screen
  • Now review the details and download them for future reference.

 

LPUNEST 2025 Slot Booking

The LPUNEST Slot Booking Window has been closed, which initiated on 3rd June 2025. Candidates were required to submit their LPU NEST Application Number to participate in the slot booking process.

 

Slot Booking by the Candidates

For LPUNEST 2025, candidates must book their slots online through the official website. Before proceeding with the slot booking, they must follow the steps below:

  • A copy of the submitted application form should be available.
  • Login credentials, i.e., username and password, must be kept ready.
  • Candidates can select their preferred test centre, date, and time.
  • The slot allotment is done on a first-come-first-serve basis, subject to the availability of centres and seats.

 

Slot Booking by the University

In cases where candidates do not book their slots themselves, the university will conduct the slot booking process. This is carried out in the following manner:

  • Candidates are required to indicate five preferred exam dates in the OMR sheet or online application form.
  • The university will allocate one of the dates based on the availability of seats.

 

LPUNEST 2025 Exam Pattern

Candidates seeking admission to the B.Tech course must remember that the LPUNEST 2025 Exam Pattern differs across courses. LPUNEST 2025 B.Tech question papers will have a total of 400 marks, while MBA question papers will have 320 marks. Time limits are also different. If candidates are appearing for an MBA or B. Tech exam candidates will get 150 minutes, but M.Tech applicants will have 90 minutes to complete the test. There is no negative marking. Check out the following table for the LPUNEST 2025 Exam Pattern in brief.

Particulars

Details

Exam Mode

Offline and Online

Test Duration

  • B.Tech and MBA: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • BBA: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • M.Tech: 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Type of Questions

  • B.Tech: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Fill in the Blanks (FIBs)
  • MBA: MCQs
  • BBA: MCQs
  • M.Tech: MCQs

Medium of Exam Paper

English

Total Marks

  • B.Tech: 400
  • MBA: 320
  • BBA:100
  • M.Tech: 90

Negative Marking

No Negative Marking

 

LPUNEST 2025 Syllabus

The LPUNEST 2025 Syllabus is also different across disciplines. LPUNEST 2025 accountancy syllabus includes chapters like Theory Base of Accounting, Generation of Vouchers and Recording of Transactions, Trial Balance and Rectification of Errors, etc, whereas Computer Science includes Evolution of Networking and Data Communication terminologies, Network Topologies, Network Security Concepts, etc. Here is the breakdown of the LPUNEST 2025 Syllabus:

Subjects

Syllabus

Chemistry

  1. Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
  2. States of Matter
  3. Atomic Structure
  4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  5. Chemical Thermodynamics
  6. Solutions
  7. Equilibrium
  8. Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
  9. Chemical Kinetics
  10. Surface Chemistry
  11. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  12. General Principles and Process of Isolation of Metals
  13. Hydrogen
  14. s - Block Elements (Alkaline and Alkaline Earth Metals)
  15. p Block Elements
  16. d – and f – Block Elements
  17. Co-ordination Compounds
  18. Environmental Chemistry
  19. Purification and Characterization of Organic Compounds
  20. Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry-I
  21. Hydrocarbons
  22. Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen-I
  23. Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen-II
  24. Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  25. Polymers
  26. Practical Chemistry
  27. Chemistry in Everyday Life
  28. Bio-Molecules
  29. Stratospheric pollution - Formation and breakdown of ozone, depletion of the ozone layer - its mechanism and effects.

Physics

  1. Laws of Motion
  2. Work, Energy, and Power
  3. Rotational Motion
  4. Physics and Measurement
  5. Kinematics
  6. Oscillations and Waves
  7. Properties of Solids and Liquids
  8. Thermodynamics
  9. Kinetic Theory of Gases
  10. Electrostatics-I
  11. Electrostatics-II
  12. Current Electricity
  13. Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  14. Atoms and Nuclei
  15. Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
  16. Optics-I
  17. Optics-II
  18. Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  19. Electronic Devices-I
  20. Electronic Devices-II
  21. Electromagnetic Waves
  22. Communication Systems
  23. Experimental Skills

Mathematics

  1. Sets
  2. Relations
  3. Function, Limit, and Continuity
  4. Complex numbers
  5. Quadratic equations
  6. Sequences and series
  7. Matrices
  8. Determinants
  9. Vector algebra
  10. Mathematical reasoning
  11. Permutations
  12. Combinations
  13. Mathematical induction
  14. Binomial theorem and its simple applications
  15. Derivatives
  16. Application of Derivatives
  17. Integral calculus (Part 1)
  18. Integral calculus Part 22)
  19. Definite Integrals
  20. Differential Equation
  21. Coordinate geometry
  22. Straight lines
  23. Circles
  24. Conic sections
  25. Three-Dimensional Geometry (Part 1)
  26. Three-Dimensional Geometry (Part 2)
  27. Statistics and probability
  28. Probability
  29. Trigonometry
  30. Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Biology

  1. Diversity & Structural Organisation
  2. Plant Physiology
  3. Human Physiology
  4. Reproduction, Genetics, and Evolution
  5. Biology, Biotechnology, and Human Welfare
  6. Ecology and Environment

English

  1. Grammar
  2. Associative Language Skills
  3. Common Errors
  4. Comprehension Passages

Computer Science

  1. Programming and Data Structures
  2. Java Programming
  3. Algorithms
  4. Computer Organization and Architecture
  5. Digital Logic
  6. Databases
  7. Operating System
  8. Computer Networking
  9. Automata Theory
  10. Software Engineering
  11. Compiler Design
  12. Artificial Intelligence
  13. Web Technology

Accountancy

  1. Introduction to Accounting
  2. Theory Base of Accounting
  3. Generation of Vouchers and Recording of Transactions
  4. Trial Balance and Rectification of Errors
  5. Depreciation, Provisions, and Reserves
  6. Bills of Exchange
  7. Financial Statements
  8. Financial Statement of Not-for-Profit Organization
  9. Computers in Accounting
  10. Accounting for Partnership
  11. Reconstitution of Partnership
  12. Dissolution of a Partnership Firm
  13. Accounting for Share Capital
  14. Accounting for Debentures
  15. Analysis of Financial Statement
  16. Cash Flow Statement
  17. COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING
  18. Overview of Computerized Accounting System

 

LPUNEST 2025 Preparation Tips

The LPUNEST Entrance Exam is one of the most important entrance exams for candidates who want to pursue courses in ME, ECE, CSE, etc. Candidates appearing in the exams need to follow a strategic approach to perform well in the exam.

  1. Consistency in Revision: Candidates should be consistent with Revision. A list of all the important chapters from each subject will make the revision more convenient for the candidates.
  2. Practice Previous Year’s Questions: Candidates should practice previous years’ questions to perform better in the examination.
  3. Prioritise Easy Question: During the examination, candidates should prioritise the easy question over difficult questions.
  4. Cover the Syllabus Strategically: At this stage, candidates should cover the LPUNEST 2025 Syllabus strategically. Covering all the topics from the syllabus will not be very beneficial. Here is a list of some important chapters that candidates can focus on for now.

 

LPUNEST 2025 Result

LPU will declare the LPUNEST 2025 Result within 24 working hours. The result link will be activated on the official website. In the meantime, candidates can check the steps to download the results.

 

How to Check the LPUNEST 2025 Result?

Candidates must follow certain steps to download the LPUNEST Result 2025:

  1. Go to the official website of LPUNEST.
  2. Click on the ‘login’ button.
  3. After that candidate must enter the login credentials to check the scorecard.
  4. Now download the scorecard for future reference.

 

LPUNEST 2025 Counselling

After the LPUNEST 2025 Result declaration, the online counselling process will take place. Candidates can refer to the part below for detailed information on the LPUNEST 2025 Counselling Process:

  • After downloading the LPUNEST 2025 Score Card, candidates must fill in their preference for seats.
  • After the first round of counselling, the admission authority will allot seats for the shortlisted candidates.
  • However, the allocation of seats depends on seat availability and candidates’ preferences.
  • The next candidates must deposit the initial fee worth INR 20,000 for confirmation of seats.
  • Then, applicants need to fill out the admission form with the required documents.
  • In the final stage, candidates need to submit the balance fee within the given time.

 

LPUNEST 2025 FAQs

What is the deadline for LPUNEST 2025 Admission Registration?

Candidates can register for LPUNEST 2025 Admission till 30th June 2025.

What are the eligibility criteria for LPUNEST 2025?

The eligibility criteria for LPUNEST 2025 are different for each course. For MBA admission, candidates must obtain 55% marks in graduation or equivalent, whereas candidates need to obtain 60% in class 12 for B.Tech admission. On the other hand, candidates should obtain 80% marks in B.Tech for admission into M.Tech courses.

Can I join LPU after class 12?

Yes, you can. LPU offers multiple diplomas, UG, and PG courses. Under the UG programme, courses like BA LLB, Bachelor in History, BBA, BBA LLB, B.Tech, etc, are available.

What are the reservation criteria for LPUNEST 2025?

There are different reservation criteria for different categories. Candidates under Divyangjan will get 5% reservation, SC candidates 15% reservation, and OBC NCL candidates will get 27% reservation.

Is there any tie-breaker policy for LPUNEST 2025?

Yes, according to the LPUNEST tie-breaking policy, if two or more candidates score the same, then their subject-wise scores and age will be taken into consideration. The elder candidates will be given priority.

Is there any provision for the revaluation of the LPUNEST answers?

No, LPUNEST is conducted in CBT mode, so there is no provision for revaluation of the answer key.

How to deposit the fee after seat allocation?

After seat allocation, Candidates can deposit their fees either by visiting the campus or through online mode.

What is the last date to apply for LPUNEST Registration 2025?

The LPUNEST Registration window is closed. Candidates could participate in the LPUNEST Application Process 2025 till April 15, 2025.

How many times is LPUNEST conducted in a year in 2025?

Lovely Professional University conducts the exam in multiple phases. Currently, the Phase-5 exam is ongoing from 6th June 2025 onwards. LPUNEST Phase 3 Examination 2025 concluded on April 30, 2025.

What is the LPUNEST full form?

LPUNEST stands for Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test. Each year, around 70000 students appear for this scholarship test.

Is the JEE Mains 2025 score also acceptable in the LPUNEST 2025 Exam?

Yes. LPU also accepts JEE Mains scores. So, candidates who cleared the JEE Mains 2025 exam can get admitted to B.E./B.Tech courses in LPU.

Exam Dates

DateEvent
May 03, 2025LPU NEST 2025 Entrance Examination Start Date
May 01, 2025 - May 15, 2025LPU NEST 2025 Online Slot Booking
Apr 26, 2025 - May 31, 2025LPU NEST 2025 Online Application Form

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