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Updated on - Nov 26, 2024 05:39 PM IST

LPU Admission 2025

Lovely Professional University offers admission in 46 courses. The LPU admission process involves several stages: applying, participating in selection rounds, and awaiting results. The LPUNEST, a National Entrance and Scholarship Test, is important in determining eligibility and scholarships for various programmes at LPU. While LPUNEST is essential for many programmes, some only consider it for scholarships. Additionally, LPU accepts scores from national entrance exams such as JEE Main, NATA, CAT, MAT, and XAT. LPUNEST or GATE scores are required for MTech admissions, and MPharm admissions depend on LPUNEST or GPAT scores. LPU admissions are offered to 48 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses. 

Important Dates for UG AdmissionImportant dates of LPUNEST

Online Registration Starts on 15th October 2024 onwards
Last Date of Admission - 20th February 2025
Display of Result (For Scholarship) - Within 48 working hours
Important Dates for PG AdmissionImportant dates of LPUNEST

Online Registration Starts on 15th October 2024 onwards
Last Date of Admission - 20th February 2025
Display of Result (For Scholarship) - Within 48 working hours
Application Fee at College500
Inhouse Exam DatesLPUNEST
Exams AcceptedLPU NEST, JEE Main, CUET

LPU Admission Process 2025

  • Fill the application form and deposit the application fee.
  • Apply for LPUNEST and appear for the test
  • Once the results are decalred particiapte in counselling & seat allotment process
  • Fill the admission form and deposit initial fee and upload requisite documents
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LPU Admission Dates 2025

For BTECH, PG AGRI & PG PHARMACY PROGRAMMES
ParticularsSchedule 1
Online Registration Starts16th October 2024
Slot booking for online examination1st December 2025 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Entrance examination dates
  • 20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)
  • 10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Result8th February 2025
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation8th February 2025 onwards
Counselling Dates
Round 1 Counselling
Round 1 Filling of Online Preference8th - 10th February 2025
Round 1 Result of Allotment12th February 2025
Round 1 Admission Dates (subject to availability of seats)12th - 20th February 2025
Round 2 Counselling
Round 2 Filling of Online Preference12th - 20th February 2025
Round 2 Result of Allotment22nd February 2025
Round 2 Admission Dates (subject to availability of seats)22nd - 28th February 2025

B.Tech. (CSE - AI and Data Engineering), B.Tech. (CSE - Machine Intelligence and Data Analytics), B.Tech. (CSE - Software Product Engineering)

Particulars

Schedule 1

Online Registration Starts15th October 2024
Slot booking for online examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Entrance examination dates

20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)

10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)

Result8th February 2025
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation8th February 2025 onwards

Counselling Dates

Round 1 Counselling
Round 1 Filling of Online Preference8th - 10th February 2025
Round 1 Result of Allotment12th February 2025
Date of Admission (subject to availability of seats) (scholarship subject to prevalence of scholarship scheme)12th - 20th February 2025
Slot booking for Interview12th - 14th February 2025
Dates of Interview15th - 17th February 2025
Result of Interview & final allotment letter18th February 2025
Last date of Admission25th February 2025

Type B interview programmes 
(MBA)

Particulars

Schedule 1

Online Registration Starts on15th October 2024
Slot Booking for Online Examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Dates of Entrance Examination20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)
15th December to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Last date to upload Video EssayExam date + 1 day
For Example : If candidate has appeared for exam on 23rd January, then last date to upload Video essay is 24th January.
Display of ResultWithin 48 working hours
Slot booking for InterviewCandidate can opt. for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of LPUNEST result. For Example: If result is declared on 25th January 2025, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th January to 2nd February 2025.
Dates of Interview
Result for InterviewWithin 24 working hours
Last Date of Admission20th February 2025

Particulars

Type B(UG Design)

Schedule 1

Online Registration Starts on15th October 2024
Slot Booking for Online Examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Dates of Entrance Examination #10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Display of ResultWithin 72 working hours
Last Date of Admission20th February 2025

Particulars

Type B

Schedule 1

Online Registration Starts on15th October 2024
Slot Booking for Online Examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Dates of Entrance Examination #20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)
10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Display of ResultWithin 48 working hours
Last Date of Admission20th February 2025

Type C

Particulars

Schedule 1

Last Date of Admission20th February 2025
Slot Booking for Online Examination10th December 2024 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot15th January 2025
Dates of Entrance Examination #20th January to 5th February 2025 (Test Centre based exam)
10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Display of Result (For Scholarship)Within 48 working hours

Activity

Spring Term timelines
Session 2024-25 (PhD)

Online Registration starts on16th September 2024 onwards
Last date of Registration20th November 2024
Dates of Entrance Test22nd & 24th November 2024
Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.)30th November 2024
Interview Slot Booking30th November to 4th December 2024
Interview schedule6th to 12th December 2024
Result of Interview18th December 2024
Last Date of Admission31st December 2024
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LPU NEST (National Entrance and Scholarship Test)

Lovely Professional University offers you the LPUNEST which is National Entrance and Scholarship Test. This entrance exam is accepted for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Based on the academic excellence, a candidates can win awards scholarships up to Rs. 9.52 lacs. 

How to Apply for LPUNEST (Online)

  • Visit the official website admissions.lpu.in
  • Pay the application fee for the LPUNEST kit (Rs. 1000 for soft copy or Rs. 1500 for printed kit) online using your credit/debit card, UPI, or net banking.
  • Fill in your personal information (Aadhaar number, address, etc.) and educational qualifications on the application form.
  • Book your preferred exam slot (exam center, date, and time) and download your hall ticket.

How to Apply for LPUNEST (Offline)

  • Get the offline LPUNEST kit from the university campus or other designated locations by paying Rs. 1000 in cash.
  • Fill out the application form (OMR sheet).
  • Send the filled application form in a self-addressed envelope to: Block 30, Room No 102, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar Delhi, GT Road, Phagwara, Punjab, India – 144411.

Note: Incomplete applications will not be processed. LPU won't inform applicants about incomplete submissions. Ensure your application is complete to avoid missing the LPU Admit.

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LPU Admission for Diploma Courses

DegreeDurationTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
LPU Diploma in Engineering Admission3 YearsRs 3,00,000Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10th (with Mathematics, science and English) or equivalent.
LPU Diploma in Business Administration Admission3 YearsRs 3,00,000Pass in 10th with English as main subject
LPU Diploma in Architectural Assistantship Admission3 YearsRs 3,00,000Pass in 10th with 50% aggregate with English, maths and science
LPU Diploma in Medical Lab. Technology Admission 3 YearsRs 3,00,000Pass with 50% aggregate marks in 10th (with English) or equivalent.

LPU Selection Criteria for Diploma Courses

  • Fill Lovely Professional University application form. 
  • Candidates are selected for admission on merit basis. 
  • Once selected for admission, submit documents and pay LPU admission fees.
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LPU Admission for UG Courses

DegreeDurationCourse Fees (Yearly)Eligibility Criteria
LPU BTech Admission4 YearsRs  1,29,000 - Rs 4,00,000At least 60% marks in Class 12 with physics, chemistry and mathematics as subjects + LPUNEST/CUET/JEE Main
LPU BPharm Admission4 YearsRs 1,60,000 - Rs 2,40,000Class 12 with PCB and an aggregate score of 60% marks + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BA LLB (Hons) Admission5 YearsRs 2,40,000Class 12 with at least 60% marks and English as a subject + LPUNEST/CLAT
LPU BBA LLB (Hons) Admission5 YearsRs 2,40,000Candidates need to pass class 12 with at least 60% marks + LPUNEST/CLAT
LPU BArch Admission5 YearsRs 2,40,000Aggregate score of 50% marks in Class 12 in science stream (PCM) + NATA
LPU BSc Admission3 YearsRs 1,00,000 - Rs 2,40,00010+2 with at least 50% marks + LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BDes Admission4 YearsRs 2,40,000 - Rs 7,90,000Must pass 12th in any stream with an aggregate of 50% and a valid score in LPUNEST/UCEED/NIT DAT/NIFT UG/CUET
LPU BHMCT Admission4 YearsRs 1,60,000Class 12th with 50% aggregate and must also pass LPUNEST/CUET
LPU BPA Admission3 YearsRs 1,00,000Class 12 in any stream
LPU BA Admission3 YearsRs 1,00,000 - Rs 2,00,000Qualify in 12th in any stream with 50% aggregate and English as a subject 

Eligibility for International Students for UG Admission 

Students from around the globe are welcome to apply for their preferred courses at the university. Recognised as one of India's leading universities, LPU attracts students from over 40 countries. More than 1,500 international students are enrolled in over 150 programmes at LPU. For details on the admission criteria for international students, please see below. 

A basic international eligibility criterion to apply for any course at LPU is the English Language Requirement (ELR). The ELR comprises the following parameters to be fulfilled by students for LPU course admission.

  • Candidates must have English as a subject in class 10 or a higher qualification.
  • Must have cleared the Qualifying exam in English with proof of the same’
  • IELTS/TOEFL/Cambridge English certificate.

LPU Selection Criteria for UG Courses

  • Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria need to apply for LPU admission. 
  • Next, appear for LPUNEST. Candidates with a valid score in national-level entrance exams are exempted from LPUNEST.
  • Participate in counselling conducted by the university and appear for a personal interview (if required). 
  • Confirm LPU admission by paying fees and submitting the required documents.
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LPU Admission for PG Courses

DegreeDurationCourse Fees (Yearly)Eligibility Criteria
LPU MBA Admission2 YearsRs 3,50,000 - Rs 5,00,000Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks + LPUNEST/CAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT/CUET + video essay + interview
LPU MCom Admission2 YearsRs 1,60,000BCom/graduation in commerce stream with minimum 50% marks 
LPU MTech Admission2 YearsRs 2,40,00060% in BE/BTech + LPUNEST/GATE/CUET
LPU MA Admission2 YearsRs 20,000 - Rs 1,60,000Minimum 50% marks in graduation 
LPU MPharm Admission2 YearsRs 2,40,000At least 60% marks in BPharm degree + LPUNEST/GPAT/CUET
LPU LLM Admission1 YearRs 2,40,00050% Marks in LLB + LPUNEST
LPU MCA Admission2 Years Rs 2,00,000 - Rs 2,40,000Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of 50% marks from an accredited university. Furthermore, they must have taken Mathematics at the 10+2 level or higher.
LPU M.Arch Admission3 YearsRs 1,60,000Applicants need a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a similar field, with at least 50% marks. They also must have a valid score from either the NATA or the JEE exam.
LPU MFA Admission2 Years Rs 1,00,000Candidates need to hold a Bachelor's degree in any field from an accredited university, achieving at least 50% marks.

Eligibility for International Students for PG Admission

To apply for LPU admissions, international students need a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised university, with at least 55% overall marks. Some programmes might have stricter requirements. The LPUNEST, a university-level entrance exam, is compulsory for admission to most undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. This exam also determines eligibility for scholarships. Additionally, LPU accepts scores from exams such as MAT, XAT, CAT, NMAT, CMAT, and CUET-PG for certain postgraduate programmes. For English language proficiency, international students must provide a test score. Typically, the IELTS is accepted, requiring a minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each section.

LPU Selection Criteria for PG Courses

  • Eligible candidates need to fill out the LPU application form. 
  • Appear for the LPUNEST/national level entrance exam and obtain a valid score. 
  • The university will shortlist candidates for counselling. 
  • For MBA admission candidates need to appear for a personal interview.
  • Once selected, deposit the required documents and pay the course fee to confirm admission. 
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LPU Admission for PhD Courses

Degree DurationTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
LPU PhD Admission3 - 6 YearsRs 3,00,000 - 7,20,000Must pass a master's degree or an MPhil with a minimum aggregate score of 55%

LPU Selection Criteria for PhD Courses

  • Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are required to apply for LPU admission. 
  • Next, all candidates need to appear for the entrance test conducted by the university. 
  • After the entrance result is out, eligible candidates need to appear for a personal interview. 
  • Final selection of candidates is done based on performance in personal interview and entrance score. 
  • Candidates selected for admission need to pay fees and deposit required documents. 
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LPU Application Process 2025

To secure admission, applicants must appear for LPUNEST. This test determines eligibility for certain courses and scholarship opportunities. The examination fee is set at Rs 1,000 for male and female candidates (soft copy) and Rs 1500 for hard copy.

Lovely Professional University Application Process

  • Step 1: Go to LPU's official website and click on the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the page.
  • Step 2: Sign up on LPU's admission portal, LPUADMIT (admission.lpu.in), by providing your name, email, phone number, state, and gender, and creating a password. The email you use will be your username, and you will need to set a password during registration. You can also apply for LPUNEST for scholarship opportunities.
  • Step 3: Pay the application fee and click 'Submit' to finalise your application.

List of Documents Required to Apply for LPU Admission 2025

The documents required for the application process at LPU University are as follows:

  • Certificates and mark sheets for Class 10 and Class 12
  • Character, school leaving, or transfer certificate
  • Entrance test rank or scorecard (if applicable)
  • Three passport-size photographs of the student
  • Proof of residence
  • Aadhaar Cards for the students and parents
  • A self-attested anti-ragging affidavit signed by both the student and parents/guardians
  • Income affidavit
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LPU QnA

What are the LPU admission criteria for the BTech course?

To apply for most BTech programmes at LPU, you need at least 60% in Class 12 with Physics, Math, and English. Admission requires you to take LPUNEST, CUET, or JEE Main (Phase II onwards). For BTech in Biotechnology, Food Technology, and Biomedical Engineering, you will need Chemistry or Biology instead of English. Specific specialisations within the BTech programme may have different requirements.

Does LPU accept CUET for admission?

LPU accepts CUET UG and CUET PG scores for admission to its undergraduate programmes. You have the option to apply with the scores of CUET or their own entrance exam, LPUNEST. Additionally, scholarships are available for students applying through LPUNEST.

How can I apply for admission to LPU?

To enrol, visit the LPU admissions page at https://www.lpu.in/admission/admissions.php. The application process includes filling out a form, uploading necessary documents, and, for certain programmes, completing the LPUNEST entrance exam. You can secure your place by paying a provisional admission fee. Make sure to review the website for application deadlines and specific programme prerequisites.

Can I be admitted to LPU based on my Class 12th score?

As per the LPU admission process, you need to take LPUNEST, which is conducted by the university itself, along with your 12th-grade marks. Mostly, a minimum of 60% in Class 12th is required (including Physics, Maths, and English for certain programmes). Your 12th-grade performance is important, but LPUNEST is compulsory for final selection.
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Related Questions

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-Answered on Dec-22-2024
Lovely Professional University (LPU) is well-regarded for its quality education, holding a NAAC A++ rating and consistently ranking among the top private universities in India. With a diverse range of programs, modern infrastructure, and a faculty comprising many members from prestigious institutions, LPU provides a comprehensive learning environment. The university boasts a strong placement record, with over 2000 recruiters, including top companies like Amazon and Microsoft, and claims a placement rate exceeding 95%. Additionally, LPU emphasizes practical learning through internships and industry collaborations, making it a worthwhile investment for students seeking personal and professional growth in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
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Getting into Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a structured and accessible process, designed to accommodate a diverse range of students. The university offers various programs with specific eligibility criteria, and admission is primarily based on academic performance and entrance exams like LPUNEST. While competitive, LPU aims to provide opportunities for all eligible candidates, ensuring that those who meet the requirements can secure admission. The application process is straightforward, with comprehensive guidance available through the university's website and admission offices. Overall, LPU strives to create an inclusive environment, making higher education attainable for aspiring students from various backgrounds.
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The MBA program at Lovely Professional University (LPU) offers numerous benefits that enhance students' academic and professional growth. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of business management, incorporating practical learning through case studies, internships, and industry projects. LPU boasts a strong faculty with industry experience, ensuring high-quality education and mentorship. The university's extensive network of corporate partnerships facilitates excellent placement opportunities, with many top companies participating in recruitment drives. Additionally, LPU emphasizes skill development through workshops, seminars, and extracurricular activities, preparing students for leadership roles in a competitive job market and fostering a holistic learning environment.
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LPU Scholarships

LPU scholarships are offered to students on merit basis. Further, the university has special scholarships for students with weak economic backgrounds, for differently abled students, for state toppers etc. LPU scholarships are offered to a limited number of students for one year. In order to continue availing the scholarship, students are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria determined by the university.

LPUNEST category slabLPUNEST score more than or equal to Category I cut-offLPUNEST score more than or equal to Category II cut-offLPUNEST score more than or equal to Category III cut-off
Group 150% of Programme Fee45% of Programme Fee40% of Programme Fee
Group 240% of Programme Fee35% of Programme Fee30% of Programme Fee
Group 330% of Programme Fee25% of Programme Fee20% of Programme Fee
Group 4 20% of Programme Fee15% of Programme Fee10% of Programme Fee
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