LPUNEST 2024 - Exam Dates OUT, Registration (Started), Syllabus, Admit Card

Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test
LPU NEST   Online
Exam Dates: 15th Feb 2024
to 29th Feb 2024
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Updated on 02nd February, 2024 | 14 min read

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LPUNEST 2024 – The Lovely Professional University released the application form of LPU NEST 2024 on October 16, 2023. LPU Slot Booking window has been opened on the official website. The slot booking window for the exam was opened on January 1, 2024. The last date to fill the lpunest application form and lpunest slot booking is January 15, 2024. According to the schedule released by the examination conducting authority, LPUNEST Exam Date is from January 20, 2024 to February 5, 2024. The result of the examination is scheduled to be released on February 8, 2024.

The counselling process will begin only after the declaration of result i.e. after February 8, 2024. Candidates can register themselves for the exam by booking LPU NEST 2024 Exam Slot and the process has also been mentioned here in this article.

Also Read – LPUNEST 2024 Exam Pattern

Below mentioned are the LPUNEST 2024 Dates. Also, before applying for the exam, candidates must first check if they stand eligible as per the eligibility criteria defined by Lovely Professional University.

To apply for the exam, candidates can visit the official website – nest.lpu.in. Detailed instructions on how to book an LPU NEST 2024 exam slot can be found there. Following the completion of the LPUNEST exam application process, the exam will be conducted either as a remote proctored or test centre-based examination.

What is LPUNEST 2024?

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is actively engaged in conducting national entrance exams as well as the Scholarship Test (LPUNEST-2023) for admission to 150+ programs. Lovely Professional University (LPU) organizes LPUNEST. Lovely Professional University's major courses include B.Tech, Law, Agriculture, Design, Hotel Management, and MBA. Every year, nearly 75,000 students take the LPU NEST exam.

LPUNEST 2024 Highlights

Exam Full Name

Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test

Exam Short Name

LPUNEST 2024

Conducting Body

Lovely Professional University

Exam Frequency 

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

The aspirants are requested to check the LPUNEST Exam Dates for different courses in the tables below:

LPUNEST Exam Dates for B.Tech (CSE - AI and Data Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Software Product Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Decision Science and Machine Learning)

Event


Current Schedule- I

      Current Schedule- II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot booking for online examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot for examination

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Entrance examination dates#

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Result of exam

8th February 2024

4th March 2024

Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

8th February 2024 onwards^

4th March 2024 onwards^

Details of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

Current Schedule-I

Rounds of Online Counselling

Update Online Seat Preferences

Result of Allotment

Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)

Round I

8th February to 10th February 2024

12th February 2024

12th February to 20th February 2024

Current Schedule-II

Rounds of Online Counselling

Update Online Seat Preferences

Result of Allotment

Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)

Round I

4th March to 6th March 2024

8th March 2024

8th March to 15th March 2024

Aspirants are also interested in the LPUNEST Exam Pattern and Syllabus

LPUNEST Exam Dates for MBA

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot Booking for Online Examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Dates of Entrance Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Last date to upload Video Essay

Within 24 hours after Entrance exam. For Example: If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd January, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th January.

Within 24 hours after Entrance exam. For Example: If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd January, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th January.

Result Display of LPUNEST and Video Essay Screening

Within 7 working days

Within 3 working days

Slot booking dates for Interview

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 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.

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 20th February 2024, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 22nd February to 28th February 2024.

Result for Interview

Within 24 working hours

Within 24 working hours

Last Date of Admission

20th February 2024

15th March 2024

For LPUNEST Integrated (MBA) 

Important Dates

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot Booking for Online Examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Dates of Entrance Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Display of LPUNEST Result

Within 48 working hours

Within 48 working hours

Slot booking dates for Interview

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 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.

Candidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-8 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 20th February 2024, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 22nd February to 28th February 2024.

Result for Interview

Within 24 working hours

Within 24 working hours

Last Date of Admission

20th February 2024

15th March 2024

 

For LPUNEST (LL. B, LLM, LET, UG Business, Journalism, Education, Computer Applications, Architecture, Planning, Arts (Humanities), Library Sciences and Physical Education, MTech, and PG Design, Commerce, Economics, Journalism, Computer Applications, Arts (Humanities), Languages, Hotel Management & Tourism, Education, Physical Education and Library Science)

 

Important Dates

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot Booking for Online Examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Dates of Entrance Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Display of LPUNEST Result

Within 48 working hours

Within 48 working hours

Last Date of Admission

20th February 2024

15th March 2024

For LPUNEST (PG Sciences programmes)

Important Dates

 Event

Current Schedule -I

Current Schedule -II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot booking for online examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot for examination

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Entrance examination dates#

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Result of exam

8th February 2024

4th March 2024

Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

8th February 2024 onwards^

4th March 2024 onwards^

^ Details of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

Current Schedule - I

Rounds of Counselling

Update Online Seat Preferences

Result of Allotment

Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)

Round I

8th February to 10th February 2024

12th February 2024

12th February to 20th February 2024

Round II

12th February to 20th February 2024

22nd February 2024

22nd February to 29th February 2024

Round III

22nd February to 29th February 2024

2nd March 2024

2nd March to 6th March 2024

Current Schedule - II

Rounds of Counselling

Update Online Seat Preferences

Result of Allotment

Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)

Round I

4th March to 6th March 2024

8th March 2024

8th March to 15th March 2024

Round II

8th March to 15th March 2024

18th March 2024

18th March to 25th March 2024

Round III

18th March to 25th March 2024

27th March 2024

27th March to 31st March 2024

For LPUNEST (Diploma, LET, programmes)

IMPORTANT DATES OF LPUNEST

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

16th October 2023

Last Date of Admission

20th February 2024

20th February 2024

Schedule of LPUNEST (For Scholarship)

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Slot Booking for Online Examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

1st January 2024 onwards*

Last date to apply and book slot

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Dates of Entrance Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February

Display of Result (For Scholarship)

Within 48 working hours

Within 48 working hours

For B.Tech. [Lateral Entry] Programmes, B.Pharm. [Lateral Entry]:

 Event

Current Schedule - I

Current Schedule - II

Online Registration Starts on

16th October 2023

26th January 2024

Slot booking for online examination

1st January 2024 onwards*

3rd February 2024 onwards*

Last Date for submission of LPUNEST Application and Slot Booking for online examination

25th January 2024

15th February 2024

Dates of Examination #

20th January to 5th February 2024

15th February to 29th February 2024

Display of LPUNEST Result

Within 48 working hours

Within 48 working hours

Last Date of Admission

20th February 2024

15th March 2024

 

Note:

  • For the above mentioned Schedule, LPU is providing the following options to conduct the LPUNEST Exam provides students with the flexibility to choose the most convenient option for appearing in the exam:
    • Online Remotely Proctored LPUNEST Exam from Home: This option is recommended by the university, and it is based on available resources. You can find the general guidelines here. The remotely proctored exam will be monitored live through various Artificial Intelligence tools and invigilators.
    • Test Centre-Based Exam: You can also opt for a traditional test center-based exam.
  • Please note that the declaration date of offline exam results may vary from the schedule mentioned above. Candidates will receive their test results directly within their portal.
  • Applicants are strongly advised not to wait until the last dates mentioned above and should apply for LPUNEST and the interview as early as possible to avoid a last-minute rush. Keep in mind that this schedule is tentative, and dates or other details mentioned are subject to change at the discretion of the university. There will be no separate intimation or announcement to any applicants.
  • If seats remain vacant, subsequent phases of admission will be conducted. Candidates can select any suitable venue (if applicable), date, and time, subject to availability. It is recommended not to wait until the last moment, as you may not get the desired venue (if applicable), date, and time for the exam.

LPUNEST 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following Eligibility Criteria to be admitted to Lovely Professional University's BTech Programs. Read in Detail - LPUNEST Exam Pattern

Nationality

  • Only Indian nationals may apply for the LPUNEST (BTech).

Qualifying Examination

Applicants for LPUNEST (BTech) must have either completed or will be appearing in the final examination of 10+2 from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi) or The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE, New Delhi) or any other Council, Institution, college, etc. in 2022. The board must be recognized by the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE), New Delhi, or any other appropriate governing body.

Eligibility Criteria in the Qualifying Examination:

  • Candidates must have obtained 60%* aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics, and English) in order to qualify for the LPUNEST (B.Tech.).
  • In terms of qualifying exam passing marks, North-East states and Sikkim candidates/Defense Personnel and their Dependents/Wards of Kashmiri Migrants receive a 5% relaxation.
  • Outstanding athletes (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship) are eligible for a 10% reduction in qualifying exam passing marks, subject to verification by the University's Selection Committee. The selection committee must include the following members: the Head (DSW), the Director of Sports, the Deputy Director of Sports, the Concerned Coach, and the VC Nominee.
  • Please keep in mind that if an applicant falls into both categories, only one relaxation will be granted.

LPUNEST 2024 Application Form

LPUNEST 2024 Registration for B.Tech and MBA programs has begun. Aspirants can apply for the exam both online and offline. University officials, on the other hand, encourage students to apply online for a faster, more efficient, and smoother application process. 

How to Apply for LPUNEST?

Step 1: Go to the LPU NEST 2024 website.

Step 2: Fill out the "Registration" form with basic information such as your name, email address, phone number, gender, and password.

Step 3: Pay the application fee both online and offline.

Step 4: Complete the application form with personal, educational, and communication information.

Step 5: Attach the scanned document, such as a photograph and signature.

Step 6: The candidate must reserve a slot, date, and time to take the LPUNEST exam.

Step 7: Print the application form and the fee receipt for future reference.

Read in Detail - How to Apply for LPU NEST 2024?

LPUNEST 2024 Application Fee:

  • The application fee can be submitted both online and offline.
  • The application fee can be paid by credit card, debit card, online banking, UPI, or cash.
  • The application fee for the LPU NEST 2024 exam is as follows:

Mode

Boys

Girls

Online

Rs.1000/-

Rs.500/-

Offline

Rs.1500/-

Rs.1000/-

LPUNEST 2024 Slot Booking

Candidates must fill out the exam center preference and book a slot for the online exam when filling out the LPUNEST 2024 Application Form. After submitting the application form, candidates must book an examination slot online.

  • Candidates will be assigned slots on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • It is strongly recommended that applicants book their exam slot as soon as possible to avoid any inconvenience later on.
  • Failure to complete slot booking results in the non-issuance of an admit card.
  • Candidates may reserve the center, date, and time of their choice at least three days before the desired date.
  • Students can authorize the university to book a slot for them in addition to booking a slot according to their preferences. In such cases, the University will only allow one exam date (preferably from the options provided) based on exam slot availability.

Read in Detail - LPUNEST Slot Booking 2024

LPUNEST 2024 Admit Card

Candidates who have reserved exam slots will receive their LPUNEST Admit Card 2024. After booking their slots, candidates will be able to download their online admit cards. The LPUNEST 2024 admit card will include candidate information such as name, course, exam venue, date and time, and exam day guidelines. Candidates who do not present their admit card on the day of the exam will not be permitted to take the exam.

How to Download LPUNEST Admit Card 2024?

  • Book slots based on your preferences.
  • The admit card will be generated immediately following slot booking.
  • Check the admit card for any discrepancies.
  • Download and print an admit card

Details Mentioned on LPUNEST 2024 Admit Card

LPUNEST 2024 Exam Pattern

The LPUNEST exam pattern 2024 will provide basic exam information such as total questions, marking scheme, exam duration, question type, subjects, and so on. Candidates must be familiar with the exam pattern in order to develop a solid preparation strategy. The question paper will contain 125 questions from various subjects, with each question carrying 04 marks. Read in Detail - LPUNEST Exam Pattern 2024

Check the exam pattern for LPU NEST 2024 given below:

LPUNEST 2024 B. Tech Exam Pattern:

Mode of Exam

Online Mode

Duration of the Exam

2 hours and 30 minutes

Total questions

125

Types of Questions Asked

Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

Medium of the Exam

English

Marking Scheme

4 marks for every correct answer

Negative Marking

No

LPUNEST 2024 MBA Exam Pattern:

Mode of Exam

Online Mode

Duration of the Exam

2 hours and 30 minutes

Total questions

80

Types of Questions Asked

Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

Medium of the Exam

English

Marking Scheme

4 marks for every correct answer

Negative Marking

No

LPUNEST 2024 Syllabus

  • The LPU NEST 2024 entrance examination has no specific syllabus. It is advised that all applicants study material from the 11th and 12th grade curricula.
  • General awareness, verbal ability and reading comprehension, data interpretation and logical reasoning, and quantitative aptitude will all be covered on the MBA course syllabus.
  • The B.Tech curriculum will cover subjects like physics, math, chemistry, biology, aptitude, and english. Read in Detail - LPUNEST Syllabus 2024

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 Mock Tests

LPU provides mock tests on their official website to help candidates prepare for the LPU NEST Exam. A mock test is a practice version of the actual exam that allows candidates to familiarize themselves with the format and difficulty level of the exam. The LPU NEST Mock Test is available online and can be accessed by visiting the LPU official website. Candidates should take the mock test to become acquainted with the exam format and to identify areas where they need to improve. This can help them perform better on the LPU NEST exam.

LPUNEST 2024 Preparation Tips

Make a Strategic Plan

  • Candidates must plan their schedule in such a way that they cover all exam topics well in advance.

Revise the Topics

  • After covering all exam topics, candidates can move on to the revision section. Thorough revision is required to jog one's memory of the topics covered.

Basic Knowledge of Topics

  • Candidates who have a basic understanding of the topics covered in the exam will perform better in the exam because they will be able to solve certain questions more easily and thus save time on time-consuming questions.

Solve Previous Year's Exam Papers

  • Candidates must solve previous years' question papers on a regular basis in order to pinpoint the topics that have consistently been asked in previous years. Solving previous year's question papers will also help candidates solve questions more efficiently and effectively manage their time during the test.

Begin with Simple & Easy Questions

  • It is preferable for candidates to begin with questions that are easier to answer and take less time to complete. This will give them more time to work on the more time-consuming or difficult questions.

Read in Detail - How to Prepare for LPUNEST 2024?

LPUNEST 2024 Exam Center

LPUNEST Exam Centers are located in over 200 cities throughout India. Except for public holidays and weekly off days, these test centers are open every day. However, in a few cities, LPUNEST exam centers are only open on certain days of the month. 

  • Lovely Professional University reserves the right to add or remove any test city from the list of LPUNEST Exam Centers. Applicants cannot, under any circumstances, make a claim for a city's slot booking.

LPUNEST 2024 Result

The LPUNEST 2024 B.Tech result will be announced in the official website, The outcome includes candidates' exam scores, which are used to assign them ranks. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in the counselling process based on their rankings.

How to Check LPUNEST 2024 Result?

  • Visit the official website and select the LPUNEST 2024 Result link.
  • Enter your user name and password.
  • The outcome will be shown on the screen.
  • Download and print a copy of the result for future reference.

LPUNEST 2024 Cutoff

Lovely Professional University will announce the cut off and scholarship information for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in enrolling in the institution through UCEED and CEED. The scholarship information and eligibility for the cutoff are divided into three categories, which are listed in the table below. 

  • The University determines the minimum marks, which are based on a variety of factors.
  • The cut-off is determined by the number of applicants, the number of available seats, the average performance in the entrance exam, and the previous year's cut-off. 
  • Following the announcement of the cut-off, a Merit List will be created based on the candidates' performance in the entrance exam.

LPUNEST 2024 Counselling

The LPU NEST counselling will be organized for those candidates who pass the examination. Candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted for the counseling process. The entire counselling process, as well as seat allocation, will take place online.

During the counselling process, candidates must provide their course preferences in order of preference. Seats will be assigned based on their performance in the exam. Candidates must bring their documents to the verification round of the counselling process.

Documents Required for LPUNEST 2024 Counselling

  • LPU NEST Admit Card
  • LPU NEST Score Card
  • 10th Mark sheet & Passing Certificate
  • 12th Mark sheet & Passing Certificate
  • Date of Birth proof (Matric certificate, PAN Card, Aadhaar card)
  • Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
  • NCL-OBC Certificate (If Applicable)
  • PWD Certificate (If Applicable)

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