LPUNEST  2020
Lovely Professional University (LPUNEST) 2020
Lovely Professional University is conducting National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) for Under Graduate Lateral Entry aspirants. Since its inception in 2009, more than 50,000 students are appearing in this exam (LPUNEST) every year. This test will have twofold advantage as it will act as Entrance Test as well as Scholarship Test. LPUNEST will be conducted in online mode (Pen and Paper Mode test is not allowed) in two schedules which are as follows:
Important Dates of LPUNEST (B.TECH.), CAS, Integrated LAW, PG Sciences, Design, AMS, LET, M.Tech.:
Online Registration Starts on 14th September 2019 16th January 2020
Slot Booking for Online Examination 1st December 2019 1st March 2020
Last date of submission of Application for LPUNEST 15th January 2020 31st March 2020
Dates of Entrance Examination  10th January - 25th January 2020 10th April - 25th April 2020
Display of Result 31st January 2020 30th April 2020
Online counselling and Seat Allocation 30th April 2020 onwards 30th April 2020 onwards
Details of Rounds and Dates of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation
Rounds of Counselling Filling of Online Preference Result of Allotment Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)
Round I 30th April - 4th May 2020 6th May 2020 6th May - 15th May 2020
Round II 6th May - 15th May 2020 17th May 2020 17th May - 21st May 2020
Round III 17th May - 21st May 2020 23rd May 2020 23rd May - 30th May 2020
LPUNEST (MBA), Integrated MBA, HM:
Events Schedule-I Schedule-II
Online Registration Starts on 14th September 2019 10th January 2020
Slot Booking for Online Examination 1st December 2019 1st March 2020
Last date of submission of Application for 9th January 2020 31st March 2020
Dates of Entrance Examination 10th – 25th January 2020 10th – 25th April 2020
Display of Result 31st January 2020 30th April 2020
Slot booking for Interview 31st January – 4th February 2020 30th April – 4th May 2020
Dates of Interview 5th – 10th February 2020 4th – 12th May 2020
Result for Interview 14th February 2020 14th May 2020
Date of Admission 14th February – 31st March 2020  14th – 30th May 2020
LPUNEST (INT B.Ed.), B.Ed., Int. M.Ed., MCA, Agriculture, LL.B., LL.M.:
Events Schedule-I Schedule-II
Online Registration Starts on 14th September 2019 10th January 2020
Slot Booking for Online Examination 1st December 2019 1st March 2020
Last date of submission of Application 9th January 2020 31st March 2020
Dates of Entrance Examination 10th – 25th January 2020 10th – 25th April 2020
Display of Result 31st January 2020 30th April 2020
Date of Admission 10th February – 31st March 2020 30th April – 30th May 2020
Slot Booking
After the registration process, the slot booking of LPU NEST 2020 has been started. The slot booking of LPU NEST 2020 for Schedule I has been started from 1st December 2019 and for Schedule II will be from 1st March 2020.
Candidates are required to select examination time and date. The slot will be allotted in first come first serve basis.
It is necessary for the candidates to complete the slot booking process to generate their admit card. The university reserves the right to book slot as per availability of the test centers.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Applying Candidates must be citizen of India.
Applicants appearing for LPUNEST (B.Tech.) should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2020, in final examination of 10+2 from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi) or The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE, New Delhi) or State Board or any other Council, Institution, college etc. declared recognised by Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE), New Delhi or any other concerned apex body as applicable.
Pass with 60%* aggregate marks in 10+2 or equivalent (with Physics, Mathematics and English)# subject to qualifying LPUNEST (B.Tech.)
*5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants.
*10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship), Subject to verification from Selection committee^ of the University.
Note: - In case the applicant falls in both categories, then only one relaxation in eligibility will be given.

Selection committee will be comprising of Head (DSW), Director Sports, Dy. Director Sports, Concerned Coach and VC Nominee.

#For B.Tech. Biotechnology (BT), B.Tech. (Food Technology), B.Tech. (Biomedical Engineering).
Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, English & either Maths or Biology or Biotechnology; other things remaining same as above.
# For B.Tech. Chemical Engineering (CHE) and  B.Tech. (Petroleum Engineering)
Subjects considered: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English; other things remaining same as above.
For M.Tech Programme:
Qualifying Exam: Candidate should have passed B.E. or B.Tech. or B. Arch. or B.Plan or its equivalent examination from recognized board or university.
Qualifying Marks: Candidate must have obtained 60% aggregate marks in the qualifying exam.
For MBA Programme:
Qualifying Exam: Candidate should have passed in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or its equivalent examination from recognized board or university.
Qualifying Marks: Candidate must have obtained 55% aggregate marks in bachelor’s degree.
CAT or XAT or MAT or CMAT or NMAT and Interview OR Completed Company Secretary (CS), CA & CMA qualified candidates can also apply.
Fees:
Fee applicable to applicants admitted on the basis of LPUNEST (B.Tech.) will be as per details given below:
Programmes
Applicable Fee (per semester)
B.Tech. Rs.98,000/-
Dual Degree B.Tech.-M.Tech.
Dual Degree B.Tech.-MBA
B.Tech. (Hons.) Rs.1,08,000/-
Integrated B.Tech.-M.Tech.
Integrated B.Tech.-MBA