Lovely Professional University has released the application form for the LPUNEST 2025 B.Des and BSc (Design) exam. Along with the LPU NEST 2025 application form, the authorities have also released the dates related to the LPU NEST 2025 for the UG Design entrance exam. Candidates who want to get enrolled to the B.Des or BSc (Design) programme through the LPU NEST 2025 must apply before the deadline. LPUNEST 2025 application form is available in both online and offline modes. If the candidate wishes to appear for the exam they must book the slot on the dates specified. LPUNEST 2025 B.Des and BSc (Design) exam will be conducted from on the dates mentioned in the table below.
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- What is LPUNEST?
- LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Exam Dates & Schedule
- LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- LPUNEST 2025 Exam Day Guidelines
- LPU NEST 2025 Contact Information
- LPUNEST 2025 FAQs
What is LPUNEST?
Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST) is conducted by Lovely Professional University (LPU) every year. It is a university level examination that held in different phases in a year for admission of candidates to various courses available at the university. Some of the major courses offered by Lovely Professional University include Engineering, Law, Agriculture, Design, Hotel Management and MBA.
The university conducts LPUNEST online for each of these courses separately. This test will have twofold advantage as it will act as the Entrance Test as well as the Scholarship Test. The application form of LPUNEST 2024 releases in online mode. After applying for the exam, candidates are required to book slots as only after that admit cards will be issued by the conducting body. The conducting body will send the link to download the LPUNEST 2024 admit card to candidates’ registered email ID.
Candidates will only be allowed to participate in the LPUNEST 2024 counselling process only on scoring marks equal to or more than the cutoff marks candidates will be admitted to specific courses on the basis of their ranks, course preference and availability of seats.
LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of LPU NEST 2025 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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10 Jan '25 - 05 Feb '25 | LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Date of Exam |
15 Oct '24 - 25 Jan '25 | LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Online Registration |
LPUNEST 2025 Eligibility Criteria
For admission to BTech Programmes at Lovely Professional University, candidates need to fulfil the following Eligibility Criteria.
Nationality
Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for LPUNEST (BTech)
Qualifying Examination
Applicants appearing for LPUNEST (BTech) should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2025, 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 State Board or any other Council, Institution, college etc. The board must be recognized by the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE), New Delhi or any other concerned apex body.
Eligibility Criteria in the Qualifying Examination:
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for LPUNEST (UG Design)
- Applicants appearing for LPUNEST (UG Design) should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2025, 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 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.
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For admission in B.Design and B.Sc. (Design), applicants should Pass with 60%* aggregate marks in 10+2 (With English) or equivalent.
*5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrant
LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Exam Pattern
The LPU NEST 2025 UG Design exam pattern is given in the table below.
Name | Courses for Test | Test Scheme | No. of questions | Marks (subject) | MM | Time | Test Type & Mode of Admission |
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LPUNEST-2025 (UG Design) [1019] |
Quantitative Aptitude & Analytical Reasoning | General Ability Test(GAT) | Quantitative Aptitude & Analytical Reasoning (QAR11): 15 Questions (2 mark each) | 30 | 120 | 90 mins | Type 1(Through Counselling) |
Communication Ability & Comprehension | Communication Ability & Comprehension (CAC11): 25 Questions (2 mark each) | 50 | |||||
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | General Knowledge and Current Affairs (GBA11): 10 Questions (2 marks each) | 20 | |||||
Design Thinking | Design Thinking (DET11): 10 Questions (2 mark each) | 20 | |||||
Creative Ability Test(CAT) | Creative Ability Test(CAT) | 1 Subjective Question from Design or Film Production based on student choice | 80 | 80 | 60 mins |
LPUNEST 2025 Exam Day Guidelines
Here’s what you need to remember on exam day.
What to Carry on Exam Day?
Though the LPUNEST exam is held online, candidates are advised to carry a pencil and a sheet of paper for rough work. Besides knowing the things that should be carried inside the exam hall, it is also important to know what must not be carried to the test centre. Candidates are not allowed to carry any text material, log table, calculator, electronic watches mobile phones etc. to the exam centre.
Documents Required for LPUNEST exam
- A printout of LPUNEST admit card
- The original, as well as a scanned copy of the identity proof
- A scanned copy of the LPU NEST application form
LPU NEST 2025 Contact Information
Address: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi, G.T. Road (NH-1), Phagwara, Punjab (INDIA) -144411.
Email: contact@lpunest.in
Phone No: +91-1824-404404
Toll Free: 1800 102 4431
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LPUNEST 2025 FAQs
LPUNEST 2025 will be conducted online in the following cities across India. Take a look at the list of LPU NEST test cities with their codes below:
State |
City |
City Code |
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Andaman & Nicobar |
Port blair |
231 |
Andhra Pradesh |
Anantpur |
102 |
Bhimavaram |
236 |
|
Eluru |
234 |
|
Gudlavalleru |
215 |
|
Guntur |
103 |
|
Kadappa |
235 |
|
Kakinada |
301 |
|
Kurnool |
104 |
|
Nellore |
105 |
|
Ongole |
308 |
|
Rajahmundy |
106 |
|
Srikakulam |
237 |
|
Tadepalligudam |
232 |
|
Tanuku |
233 |
|
Tirupathi |
303 |
|
Vijayawada |
107 |
|
Vishakhapatnam |
101 |
|
Vizianagaram |
238 |
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar |
239 |
Assam |
Dibrugarh |
243 |
Guwahati |
108 |
|
Jorhat |
240 |
|
Silchar |
241 |
|
Tejpur |
242 |
|
Bihar |
Begusarai |
109 |
Bhagalpur |
110 |
|
Chappra |
244 |
|
Darbhanga |
245 |
|
Gaya |
111 |
|
Muzzafarpur |
112 |
|
Patna |
113 |
|
Purnia |
247 |
|
Siwan |
246 |
|
Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
114 |
Chattisgarh |
Bhilai |
115 |
Bilaspur (cg) |
116 |
|
Korba |
117 |
|
Raipur |
118 |
|
Goa |
Margao |
119 |
Panjim |
304 |
|
Gujarat |
Ahmedabad |
120 |
Changa |
216 |
|
Gandhidham |
121 |
|
Rajkot |
122 |
|
Surat |
123 |
|
Vadodara |
124 |
|
Haryana |
Ambala |
125 |
Bhiwani |
126 |
|
Faridabad |
127 |
|
Gurugram |
128 |
|
Hissar |
129 |
|
Jagadhri |
217 |
|
Karnal |
130 |
|
Kurushetra |
218 |
|
Panipat |
131 |
|
Rohtak |
132 |
|
Sirsa |
248 |
|
Sonipat |
133 |
|
Yamuna nagar |
134 |
|
Himachal pradesh |
Bilaspur (hp) |
135 |
Dharamshala |
249 |
|
Hamirpur |
136 |
|
Mandi |
138 |
|
Palampur |
139 |
|
Shimla |
140 |
|
Solan |
141 |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
Jammu |
143 |
Srinagar |
144 |
|
Jharkhand |
Bokaro |
250 |
Dhanbad |
145 |
|
Hazaribagh |
251 |
|
Jamshedpur |
146 |
|
Ranchi |
147 |
|
Karnataka |
Belgaum |
252 |
Bellary |
256 |
|
Bengaluru |
148 |
|
Davangere |
253 |
|
Gulbarga |
254 |
|
Hubli |
257 |
|
Mangalore |
333 |
|
Mysore |
321 |
|
Udupi |
255 |
|
Kerala |
Alappuzha |
258 |
Aluva |
345 |
|
Cochin |
149 |
|
Ernakulam |
344 |
|
Kannur |
339 |
|
Kollam |
259 |
|
Kottayam |
335 |
|
Kozhikode |
150 |
|
Malappuram dist |
334 |
|
Palakkad |
260 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram |
151 |
|
Thrissur |
340 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal |
152 |
Gwalior |
153 |
|
Indore |
154 |
|
Itarsi |
267 |
|
Jabalpur |
155 |
|
Ratlam |
261 |
|
Rewa |
262 |
|
Sagar |
263 |
|
Satna |
264 |
|
Singrauli |
265 |
|
Vidisha |
266 |
|
Maharashtra |
Aundh |
221 |
Aurangabad |
214 |
|
Dadar |
219 |
|
Dombivli |
361 |
|
Kalwa |
223 |
|
Kolahpur |
156 |
|
Mumbai |
157 |
|
Nagpur |
158 |
|
Nasik |
159 |
|
State |
City |
City Code |
Maharashtra |
Navi mumbai |
222 |
Palghar |
309 |
|
Pune |
160 |
|
Sangli |
356 |
|
Thane |
357 |
|
Vasai (west) |
346 |
|
Virar |
220 |
|
Manipur |
Imphal |
161 |
Meghalya |
Shillong |
162 |
Mizoram |
Aizwal |
163 |
Nagaland |
Dimapur |
164 |
Nagaland |
Kohima |
268 |
New delhi |
Delhi |
165 |
Orissa |
Angul |
269 |
Balasore |
270 |
|
Baripada |
271 |
|
Behrampur |
166 |
|
Bhubaneshwar |
167 |
|
Cuttack |
168 |
|
Keonjhar |
272 |
|
Rourkela |
169 |
|
Sambalpur |
273 |
|
Puducherry |
Nellithope |
368 |
Pondicherry |
365 |
|
Puducherry |
224 |
|
Punjab |
Amritsar |
170 |
Banur |
225 |
|
Bhatinda |
171 |
|
LPU (Jalandhar) |
172 |
|
Ludhiana |
173 |
|
Mohali |
370 |
|
Pathankot |
174 |
|
Patiala |
175 |
|
Sangrur |
307 |
|
Rajasthan |
Ajmer |
177 |
Alwar |
178 |
|
Bharatpur |
274 |
|
Bikaner |
179 |
|
Jaipur |
180 |
|
Jodhpur |
181 |
|
Kota |
182 |
|
Sri ganganagar |
308 |
|
Udaipur |
183 |
|
Sikkim |
Gangtok |
275 |
Tamil Nadu |
Ana nagar |
228 |
Chennai |
184 |
|
Chidambaram |
276 |
|
Coimbatore |
185 |
|
Cuddalore |
277 |
|
Dindugal |
278 |
|
Erode |
279 |
|
Kancheepuram |
286 |
|
Krishnagiri |
280 |
|
Kumbakonam |
281 |
|
Madurai |
186 |
|
Nagercoil |
386 |
|
Namakkal |
282 |
|
Salem |
226 |
|
Thanjavur |
283 |
|
Theni |
381 |
|
Thrikkara |
227 |
|
Tirunelveli |
374 |
|
Tiruppur |
284 |
|
Trichy |
380 |
|
Vellore |
285 |
|
Telangana |
Hyderabad |
187 |
Karimnagar |
288 |
|
Khammam |
188 |
|
Naglonda |
229 |
|
Narsapur |
287 |
|
Nizamabad |
189 |
|
Secunderabad |
190 |
|
Warangal |
191 |
|
Tripura |
Agartala |
192 |
Uttar Pradesh |
Agra |
193 |
Aligarh |
194 |
|
Allahabad |
195 |
|
Amroha |
230 |
|
Azamgarh |
290 |
|
Barabanki |
291 |
|
Bareily |
196 |
|
Bijnor |
292 |
|
Etawah |
293 |
|
Faizabad |
294 |
|
Ghaziabad |
197 |
|
Gonda |
295 |
|
Gorakhpur |
198 |
|
Greater noida |
387 |
|
Jaunpur |
296 |
|
Jhansi |
297 |
|
Kanpur |
199 |
|
Lucknow |
200 |
|
Mathura |
300 |
|
Meerut |
201 |
|
Modinagar |
309 |
|
Moradabad |
202 |
|
Muzaffarnagar |
203 |
|
Noida |
204 |
|
Rae barelly |
298 |
|
Saharanpur |
205 |
|
Shahjahanpur |
299 |
|
Sitapur |
289 |
|
Varanasi |
206 |
|
Uttrakhand |
Dehradun |
207 |
Haldwani |
208 |
|
Haridwar |
209 |
|
Pantnagar |
302 |
|
Roorke |
310 |
|
Rudrapur |
210 |
|
West Bengal |
Asansol |
311 |
Durgapur |
211 |
|
Kharagpur |
305 |
|
Kolkata |
212 |
|
Malda |
306 |
|
Siliguri |
213 |
Note: The test centres for LPU NEST are operational on all the days except Public Holidays and weekly-offs. However, in a few above mentioned cities, the test centre are operational on specific days of the month only.
Q. What are the courses offered by the Lovely Professional University?
A. The names of some of the major courses offered by the LPU are Engineering, Law, Agriculture, Design, Hotel Management and MBA.
Q. How a candidate will be selected for admission?
A. A candidate has to appear in the LPUNEST which is conducted in online mode.
Q. How many times is the exam conducted in a year?
A. The Lovely Professional University conducts LPUNEST in different phases in a year.
Q. What is the eligibility criteria for appearing in the LPUNEST 2024?
A. An applicant should be an Indian citizen, qualified class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and English (for BTech) exam from a recognized board with 60% aggregate marks (General category).
Q. How a student can deposit the fee after seat allocation?
A. After seat allocation, a student can deposit the fee through Online Mode or manually by visiting the University Campus/ Camp Office.
Q. What is the procedure to break the tie between two or more than two candidates?
A. If there would be a tie between two or more than two candidates then the comparison will be made between the subject wise scores obtained by them and the age of the candidates. The elder candidate will be given priority.
Q. Is there any provision of the revaluation of the LPUNEST answers?
A. There is no provision of revaluation of the LPUNEST answers because it is an online Computer Based Test (CBT).
LPU NEST Exam
Student Forum
Answered a week ago
To access the syllabus and sample papers for LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test), you can visit the official LPUNEST website. The website provides detailed information on the syllabus for various courses offered by the university, as well as sample papers
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
LPU BTech admissions are available based on valid entrance exam scores. Candidates are required to secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12 along with securing valid scores in the accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main or LPUNEST. Candidates have an option to opt for any national level entrance exam
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
If you are a candidate who has made payment for the LPUNEST entrance exam fee but up to now you haven't received further details or the hard copy, please relax. Applicants do not face any problem while applying to Lovely Professional University (LPU). Once you complete the payment, you will receive
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Contributor-Level 9
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Where can I access the syllabus and sample papers of LPUNEST?