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.Â
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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.
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of LPU NEST 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
15 Oct '24 - 15 Jan '25 | LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Online Registration ONGOING |
10 Jan '25 - 05 Feb '25 | LPU NEST 2025 UG Design Date of Exam |
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:
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
The LPU NEST 2025 UG Design exam pattern is given in the table below.Â
| Name | Courses for Test | Test Scheme | No. of questions | Marks (subject) | MM | Time | Test Type & Mode of Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)Â | Creative Ability Test(CAT)Â | 1 Subjective Question from Design or Film Production based on student choice | 80 | 80 | 60 mins |
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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.Â
Documents Required for LPUNEST exam
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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.Â
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).
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 20 hours ago
The LPU NEST exam for 2025 will be conducted in over 200 cities across India. Some of the cities include Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and many more. You can choose your preferred exam city during the slot booking process.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
The LPU NEST is a national level exam for admission to various programmes at Lovely Professional University and serves as the basis for eligibility for certain programmes and scholarship opportunities.
LPUNEST exam is totally MCQ type with no negative marking. LPUNEST exam syllabus, question paper pa
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
In case students face technical challenges during the online LPU NEST tests they can call the exam support number or use the email to report the issue. This exam platform of the LPU NEST often has a technical assistance option to report issues as they occur. Prohibited items include pens, highlighte
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 days ago
Dear Reader,
You can contact the helpdesk via calling on the toll free number of the university 01824-517000 or visit the university the team will guide you further.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 6 days ago
If you miss the LPUNEST exam, there are still possible options depending on your situation:
Rescheduling/Second Attempt: If you miss your originally scheduled exam slot, LPU may allow you to reschedule within the same exam window, provided there are available slots.
Contacting the Admissions Team: If
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 6 days ago
No, LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) is a simple test like JEE Mains, but there is no negative marking in it. You can give this exam at your home or in a test center. At home, there are some conditions, you should a laptop and a mobile, internet speed m
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 6 days ago
Sure! The Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPU NEST) is a university-level entrance exam conducted by LPU for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Here are some key details:
Purpose: LPU NEST serves as both an entrance exam and a
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 6 days ago
Dear reader,
It is not mandatory to appear in all programme for LPU NEST exam for admission to LPU. for some specific programme its mandatory.
LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test)Â conducted by Lovely Professional University itself for wide range of programs
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
The duration of the LPU NEST exam varies depending on the programme you are applying for:
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
To get the latest updates and notifications about LPU NEST, you can rely on the following sources:
Official LPU Website
LPU NEST Official Portal
Email and SMS Alerts
Social Media
LPU Mobile App
Admission Helpline
Online Forums and Education Websites
By utilizing these resources, you can stay updated on all
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Contributor-Level 6
Where will the LPU NEST exam be conducted?