LPUNEST 2026

Lovely Professional University Open Admissions for 2025-26 Academic Session through LPUNEST

Jalandhar Lovely Professional University (LPU), one of the leading educational institutions in India, is proud to announce admissions for the upcoming academic year of 2025-26. As a NAAC grade A++ accredited university, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 have ranked LPU 9th among all government and private institutions in India and the 601-800 band worldwide. LPU offers a unique platform for high-achieving students to apply using their scores and avail substantial scholarships, opening doors to exceptional career opportunities.

The online registration process for admissions to LPU is now open. To apply students can visit the LPU website and register for the LPUNEST. LPUNEST (Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test) serves as both an admission test and a pathway for students to secure scholarships. During the application period, candidates can choose their preferred programs and must take the LPUNEST to qualify for admission and potential financial support based on merit.

Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of LPU stated at the onset of the admission process, saying, “At LPU, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering students to become leaders and innovators in their chosen fields. We emphasize delivering a practical skill to prepare students to handle the challenges of an ever-changing global context. We are looking forward to a new group of students who will help define the future with us.”

LPU’s curriculum includes next-generation programs and maintains strong industry connections to ensure students are well-prepared for the evolving job market. Aligned with the philosophy of creating successful careers, the university has introduced Work-Integrated Programs that allow students to collaborate directly with industry professionals, gaining hands-on experience through projects that build practical expertise and upskill relevant competencies. Pre-placement offers (PPOs) are a testament to the real-world readiness of LPU students, providing them with industry-aligned skills, from communication and resilience to teamwork.

From the academic year 2024-25, LPU expanded its offerings with programs in AI, Cloud Computing, Tech MBA, Data Science, Big Data Analytics, Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, Architecture, and more. LPU’s MBA programs offer both single and dual specializations in areas such as business analytics, finance, human resource management, and international business to enhance employability in diverse sectors.

The university has one of the top placement records in the country. The LPU batch of 2022–24 achieved record success in the placement season. More than 1500 students secured packages ranging from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 64 lakh. According to placement records, the average package of the top 10 percent of LPU students is Rs 12.3 lakh. 2018 batch LPU student Yasir M secured a package of Rs 3 crore from an IT company. At the same time, another student, Pawan Kunchala, has received a package of Rs 1 crore from IT company TC Central.

Among the 2023-24 batch, Yashasvi Yaduvanshi and Harsh Vardhan of BTech Computer Science and Engineering have secured a handsome package of Rs 52.08 lakh at Microsoft. A student of mechanical engineering secured the highest CTC of Rs 54.9 lakh. On the other hand, architecture, and MBA students have received packages of Rs 31.69 and Rs 29.3 lakh, respectively. Renowned companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Deloitte extended offers during the 2024 placement season.

With its NIRF 2024 ranking of 27th among all Indian universities, a UGC Category 1 designation, and graded autonomy status, LPU offers a unique, flexible learning environment designed to cultivate not just industry-ready skills but also essential values that drive lifelong career success.

Lovely Professional University

University Name: Lovely Professional University
Location: Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar – Delhi G.T. Road, Phagwara, Punjab (India) – 144411
NIRF Ranking 2024: 27 (Overall Category)

Affiliations and Accreditations:

University Grants Commission (UGC)
National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) – A++ Grade
Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR)
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
Bar Council of India (BCI)
Council of Architecture (COA)
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approval is not required for a university to run a course in technical education as has been held by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in its judgment CWP2056 of 1999 titled BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY & ANR. V/S ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION & ORS, and various other cases.

Entrance Exam: National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST )

Lovely Professional University offers you the LPUNEST, a gateway to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. This national entrance and scholarship exam assesses your academic potential and awards scholarships up to Rs. 9.52 lacs!

Choose between online proctored exams from home or test center-based options.
Since its inception in 2009, LPUNEST has been a gateway to a world of opportunities, with over 1 lakh students participating in 2023 alone for admission into more than 150 diverse programs. With 300+ test centers across India and 8000+ scholarships awarded based on LPUNEST performance, it’s your chance to step into a brighter future!

How to apply LPUNEST

Step 1 : Online Mode

Visit admissions.lpu.in and complete the following steps

Step 1: Sign Up – Register onto LPUADMIT(admission.lpu.in) with basic details (Name, Email ID, Mobile No., State, Gender and Password).
Step 2: Payment for LPUNEST Kit – The cost of LPUNEST Kit needs to be paid by the applicant as per his/ her choice.

Application Fee:

Soft copy of LPUNEST Kit is Rs. 1000 (for Boys and Girls).
Printed LPUNEST Kit is Rs. 1500 (for Boys and Girls). The payment can be made using Online banking/Credit card/debit card / UPI.
Step 3: General Information and Qualification details – The application form details like Aadhar card number, address details and qualification details need to be filled by the applicant.
Step 4: Exam Information – Applicant needs to book the slot (preferred venue (if applicable), date and time as per their choice) to appear in the LPUNEST Exam. Applicant can also download the hall ticket from the portal.

Step 2 : Offline Mode

Offline Mode LPUNEST Kit may be obtained by the applicant from the University Campus or any other prescribed place by paying cash.

Cost of Application form of LPUNEST Kit is Rs. 1000 (for Boys and Girls).
Once the applicant has obtained the LPUNEST Kit, application form can be submitted by one of the following methods:
- Manual Application: Fill the full application form (OMR sheet) after reading all the instructions as specified under the head “Instructions for filling Application Form (OMR sheet)” and send it to the university in the self-addressed envelope on the following Address: Block 30, Room No 102, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar Delhi, GT Road, Phagwara, Punjab, India – 144411

Note: Incomplete application (For example: Declaration not signed) will not be processed. LPU does not take responsibility to inform these applicants. Such applicants will not be able to access the LPU Admit. Applicants are hence advised to duly fill the application form and dispatch it along with complete requisite documents in all respects.

MBA Fees and Eligibility Criteria

Programme Name	Eligibility
MBA (Master of Business Administration)	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview Or Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview Or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI), subject to qualifying Video Essay and Interview. (5% relaxation to North-East states and Sikkim candidates or Defence Personnel and their Dependents or Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *LPUNEST exam offers convenient choices to candidates: Online remotely proctored from Home or Test centre-based options.
MBA International Business	Same eligibility criteria as MBA (Master of Business Administration).
MBA Hospital and Healthcare Management	Same eligibility criteria as MBA (Master of Business Administration).
MBA Financial Markets tie up with NSE Academy	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). *LPUNEST exam offers Online and Test centre-based options.
MBA Supply Chain and Logistics tie up with Safeducate	Same eligibility criteria as MBA Financial Markets.
MBA Data Science and Artificial Intelligence	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.E. or B.Tech. (any discipline) or B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) or B.Sc. (Maths) or B.A. (Economics, Math, or Statistics) or B.Com or BBA or BCA or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). (5% relaxation to North-East states, Sikkim candidates, Defence Personnel, or their Dependents / Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *LPUNEST offers Online and Test centre-based options.
MBA Business Analytics tie up with EY	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in B.E. or B.Tech. (any discipline) or B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) or B.Sc. (Maths) or B.A. (Economics, Math, or Statistics) or B.Com or BBA or BCA or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). *LPUNEST exam offers Online and Test centre-based options.
MBA (Fintech and Artificial Intelligence)	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). (5% relaxation to North-East states, Sikkim candidates, Defence Personnel, or their Dependents / Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *LPUNEST exam offers Online and Test centre-based options.
MBA [1+1 with International Credit Transfer Option]	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). (5% relaxation to North-East states, Sikkim candidates, Defence Personnel, or their Dependents / Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *LPUNEST exam offers Online and Test centre-based options.
MBA Tourism, Aviation and Hospitality	Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying: 1. LPUNEST* or CAT or MAT or XAT or CMAT 2. Video Essay 3. Interview Or Completed CS / CA / CMA (ICSI / ICAI). (5% relaxation to North-East states, Sikkim candidates, Defence Personnel, or their Dependents / Wards of Kashmiri Migrants) *LPUNEST exam offers Online and Test centre-based options.

MBA Important Dates

Parameter	Dates
Online Registration Starts on	30th September 2025
Slot Booking for Online Examination	1st December 2025 onwards
Last date to apply & book slot	15th January 2026
Dates of Entrance Examination	20th January to 5th February 2026 (Test Centre based exam) 15th December to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)
Last date to upload Video Essay	Exam 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 Result	Within 48 working hours
Slot booking for Interview	Candidate 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 2026, Interview can be scheduled on any day between 27th January to 2nd February 2026.
Dates of Interview
Result for Interview	Within 24 working hours
Last Date of Admission	20th February 2026

Scholarship brackets For Phase V

Scholarship amounts vary by program. Check the table (as given below) to see potential awards based on your chosen course and academic achievements. Each program offers 1-4 bracket of scholarship, with stricter criteria and higher awards for top performers. Explore the table and discover the scholarship path that suits your program and academic standing.

Brackets	Scholarship Criteria (after Diploma, 10+2 and Lateral Entry Programmes)	Scholarship criteria (after Graduation Programmes)
Bracket – 1	Students scoring 98% or above marks in qualifying exam	Students scoring 95% or above marks in qualifying exam
Bracket – 2	Students scoring between 95% to 97.99% marks in qualifying exam	Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in qualifying exam
Bracket – 3	Students scoring between 90% to 94.99% marks in qualifying exam	Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in qualifying exam
Bracket – 4	Students scoring between 80% to 89.99% marks in qualifying exam	Students scoring between 70% to 79.99% marks in qualifying exam

Scholarship applicable for all programmes will be as per following table:

For All Programmes:

Admission 2025 (Current Phase) 1st August Onwards

LPUNEST category slab	LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category A cut-off	LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category B cut-off	LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category C cut-off	LPUNEST score more than or equal to Category D cut-off
Group 1	60% of Programme Fee	40% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee	20% of Programme Fee
Group 2	50% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee	20% of Programme Fee	10% of Programme Fee
Group 3	35% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee	25% of Programme Fee	20% of Programme Fee
Group 4	25% of Programme Fee	20% of Programme Fee	15% of Programme Fee	10% of Programme Fee

Scholarship applicable for all programmes will be as per following table:

LPUNEST Category Slab	LPUNEST Score ≥ Category A Cut-off	LPUNEST Score ≥ Category B Cut-off	LPUNEST Score ≥ Category C Cut-off	LPUNEST Score ≥ Category D Cut-off
Group 1	60% of Programme Fee	50% of Programme Fee	40% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee
Group 2	50% of Programme Fee	40% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee	20% of Programme Fee
Group 3	40% of Programme Fee	35% of Programme Fee	30% of Programme Fee	25% of Programme Fee
Group 4	20% of Programme Fee	25% of Programme Fee	15% of Programme Fee	10% of Programme Fee

LPU Course Fee Details

Program Name	Qualification	Duration (Years)	Tuition Fee Per Semester (INR)	Yearly Fee (INR)	Total Fee (INR)
Diploma Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)	10th	3	30,000	60,000	180,000
Diploma Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	30,000	60,000	120,000
Diploma Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI and ML)	10th	3	30,000	60,000	180,000
Diploma Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)	10th	3	30,000	60,000	180,000
Diploma Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	30,000	60,000	120,000
Diploma Civil Engineering (CE)	10th	3	30,000	60,000	180,000
Diploma Civil Engineering (CE) [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	30,000	60,000	120,000
Diploma Mechanical Engineering (ME)	10th	3	30,000	60,000	180,000
Diploma Mechanical Engineering (ME) [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	30,000	60,000	120,000
B.Sc. Information Technology (IT)	12th	3	80,000	160,000	480,000
B.Sc. Information Technology [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	80,000	160,000	320,000
B.Sc. Information Technology [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	80,000	160,000	640,000
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)	12th	3	80,000	160,000	480,000
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	2	80,000	160,000	320,000
BCA Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning tie up with IBM	12th	3	100,000	200,000	600,000
BCA Data Science tie up with IBM	12th	3	100,000	200,000	600,000
BCA Cyber Security tie up with CompTIA	12th	3	120,000	240,000	720,000
BCA Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics	12th	3	100,000	200,000	600,000
BCA Virtual Reality with Artificial Intelligence	12th	3	100,000	200,000	600,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology Engineering [2+2 with International Credit Transfer]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) – Data Science & Data Engineering tie up with Transorg Analytics	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) – Cyber Security and Blockchain tie up with CompTIA	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) – Full Stack Software Development tie up with GeeksforGeeks	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. Hons. (CSE) – Applied AI tie up with Kalvium	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	170,000	340,000	1,020,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Internet of Things and AI Analytics tie up with Intel-Fice	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics tie up with Quantiphi	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech (CSE) – Cloud Computing and Gen AI tie up with Google Cloud	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech (CSE) – Fintech and AI tie up with Paytm	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality tie up with BharatVerse	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – User Experience (UX) / User Interface (UI) tie up with IMAGINXP	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – AI & Data Engineering tie up with Futurense	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Software Product Engineering tie up with Kalvium	12th	4	200,000	400,000	1,600,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Data Science with ML tie up with UpGrad	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – DevOps Software Development and IT Operations tie up with Xebia	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI and ML)	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Generative Artificial Intelligence [Gen AI] tie up with Microsoft	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Computer Science and Business Systems	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Big Data and AI Analytics tie up with IBM	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. (CSE) – Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI)	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Information Technology	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Information Technology [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. (ECE) – VLSI Design and Technology tie up with True Chip and Futurewiz	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Semiconductor Technology and VLSI Design [3+1 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Electrical Engineering (EE)	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Electrical Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Electrical and Computer Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Civil Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Civil Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Civil Engineering [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering – Mechatronics [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. (ME – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Automobile Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Automobile Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Automobile Engineering [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Robotics and Automation	12th	4	170,000	340,000	1,360,000
B.Tech. Robotics and Automation [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	170,000	340,000	1,020,000
B.Tech. Chemical Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Chemical Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Aerospace Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Aerospace Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Biomedical Engineering	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Biomedical Engineering [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000
B.Tech. Food Technology	12th	4	140,000	280,000	1,120,000
B.Tech. Food Technology [Lateral Entry]	Diploma or Certificate	3	140,000	280,000	840,000

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Admission Process:

Submit Application

Fill the application form and deposit the application fee.

Appear for LPUNEST

Apply for LPUNEST (For Eligibility and Scholarship*)
Slot booking and appear of your exam.

Result, Counselling & Seat Allotment

After the declaration of the result, select the Programme for admission.
Participate in Counselling Session for guidance on seat allotment and scholarship opportunities (if applicable).
Apply and Qualify Interview (if applicable).
Seat Allotment will be done based on counselling and on a first-come, first-served basis.

Admission

Fill the admission form and Deposit Initial Fee
Upload Requisite Documents
Deposit Remaining Fees

Note: Depending on the Programme, LPUNEST will have any one of the following purposes:

Admission and Scholarship
Only Scholarship

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Important Dates For BTECH, PG AGRI & PG PHARMACY PROGRAMMES

BTECH, PG AGRICULTURE AND PG PHARMACY – Important Dates

Particulars	Schedule 1
Online Registration Opens	14th October 2025
Slot Booking for Online Examination	10th December 2025 onwards
Last Date to Apply & Book Slot	15th January 2026
Entrance Examination Dates	20th January to 5th February 2026 (Test Centre Based Exam) 10th January to 5th February 2026 (Remotely Proctored Exam)
Result Declaration	8th February 2026
Online Counselling and Seat Allocation	8th February 2026 onwards
Detail of Counselling	Please refer to the table below

Rounds and Dates of Online Counselling and Seat Allocation

Rounds of Counselling	Filling of Online Preference	Result of Allotment	Date of Admission (subject to seat availability & scholarship scheme)
Round I	8th – 10th February 2026	12th February 2026	12th – 20th February 2026
Round II	12th – 20th February 2026	22nd February 2026	22nd – 2

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Programmes with a Mandatory Interview Round (MBA) - Schedule 2

Particulars	Schedule 2
Online Registration Starts on	26th January 2025 onwards
Slot Booking for Online Examination	5th February 2025 onwards
Dates of Entrance Examination	15th February onwards
Last date to upload Video Essay	Exam date + 1 day (e.g., If the candidate has appeared for the exam on 23rd March, the last date to upload the video essay is 24th March)
Display of Result	Within 24 working hours
Slot Booking for Interview	Candidates can opt for any preferred interview slot within 2-7 days after the declaration of the LPUNEST result. (e.g., If the result is declared on 25th February 2025, the interview can be scheduled between 27th February to 2nd April 2025)
Dates of Interview	–
Result for Interview	Within 24 working hours
Last Date of Admission	Within 7 days of the declaration of result, subject to seat availability

Remarks: Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.

Type B (UG Design) Programmes

Particulars	Schedule 1	Schedule 2
Online Registration Starts on	15th October 2024	26th January 2025 onwards
Slot Booking for Online Examination	10th December 2024 onwards	5th February 2025 onwards
Dates of Entrance Examination	10th January to 5th February (Remotely proctored exam)	15th February onwards
Display of Result	Within 72 working hours	Within 48 working hours
Last Date of Admission	20th February 2025	Within 7 days of the declaration of result, subject to seat availability

Remarks: Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.

Programmes with LPUNEST as Mandatory Eligibility Criteria – Schedule 2

Particulars	Schedule 2
Online Registration Starts on	26th January 2025
Slot Booking for Online Examination	5th February 2025 onwards
Dates of Entrance Examination	15th February onwards
Display of Result	Within 24 working hours
Last Date of Admission	Within 7 days of the declaration of result, subject to seat availability

Remarks: Candidates qualified in previous schedules can proceed with admission, subject to seat availability.

General Schedule 1

Particulars	Schedule 1
Date of Admission	Ongoing, Subject to Seat Availability
Dates of Entrance Examination	Ongoing
Display of Result (For Scholarship)	Within 24 working hours of the exam

Ph.D. Programmes

Activity	Ph.D. Programmes
Online Registration Starts on	6th February 2025 onwards
Last Date of Registration	7th May 2025
Dates of Entrance Test	9th & 11th May 2025
Result of LPUNEST (Ph.D.)	16th May 2025
Interview Slot Booking	16th – 20th May 2025
Interview Schedule	24th – 30th May 2025
Result of Interview	4th June 2025
Last Date of Admission	30th June 2025

Charges for Residential Facility for Academic Session 2025-26

(Approx. 10 Months excluding Vacations)

Apartment Charges

Room Type	AC (Without EDB)	AC (With EDB Till 20th April 2025)	Non-AC (Without EDB)	Non-AC (With EDB Till 20th April 2025)
1 Seater Apartment (With/Without Pantry)	200,000	190,000	NA	NA
2 Seater Apartment (With/Without Pantry)	160,000	150,000	NA	NA
3 Seater Apartment (With/Without Pantry)	130,000	120,000	NA	NA
4 Seater Apartment (With/Without Pantry)	110,000	100,000	NA	NA

Standard Room Charges

Room Type	AC (Without EDB)	AC (With EDB Till 20th April 2025)	Non-AC (Without EDB)	Non-AC (With EDB Till 20th April 2025)
1 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	160,000	150,000	NA	NA
2 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	140,000	130,000	120,000	110,000
3 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	120,000	110,000	105,000	95,000
4 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	100,000	90,000	90,000	80,000
5 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	90,000	80,000	80,000	70,000
6 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	90,000	80,000	80,000	70,000
7 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	90,000	80,000	80,000	70,000
8 Seater (With Attached Washroom)	90,000	80,000	80,000	70,000
4*2 Seater or Others (BH-1, Above Porch)	NA	NA	80,000	70,000

Facilities for Hostellers

24 Hrs. Services: Security, CCTV Surveillance, Electricity Backup, Water Supply, Medical Service (Medicines & Tests on Payment), Staff Assistance.
Amenities: Study Room, TV Room, Mess Services (On Payment), Laundry Services (On Payment), Departmental Store, Cafeteria, Printing & Copier Shops in Hostels, Lift Facility, Fire Fighting System, Purified Water, Maintenance Services, Wi-Fi Service, Free Electricity Units (As Applicable), Playgrounds, Guest Rooms (On Payment), Dedicated Parking, Car Wash Facility, Shopping Mall, Tuck Shops.
Additional Information:
- Non-AC rooms will have Air Cooler installed.
- 12-Month Residential Facility can be allotted upon request at extra cost.
- Shorter Duration Residential Facility available for 1 semester or Even Term for certain programs.
- Allowed electrical appliances: Electric Kettles, Irons, Laptops, Mobile Chargers, Shaving Sets, Trimmers, Hair Straighteners, Hair Dryers.
- Apartments with pantry allow the use of induction plates.
- Prohibited items: LPG, Kerosene, or other gas-based appliances.
- Indoor Stadium Membership: Students must bring their own sports kits (e.g., swimming costume, squash/badminton racket, pistol, etc.).
- Additional Bed Sheet & Pillow Set available for ₹3000.

Mess Charges for 2025-26

(Tentative & subject to a 5% – 10% revision)

Mess Type	Charges (INR)
Standard Mess – Four Meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Tea Snacks/Dinner)	46,000
Standard Mess – Three Meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)	42,000
Standard Mess – Two Meals (Breakfast/Dinner)	38,000
Standard Mess – Two Meals (Lunch/Dinner)	38,000
Ala Carte – Four Meals (Flexible Cuisine Selection)	55,000

Enhanced Mess Services

Packed Breakfast for students with early morning classes.
Lunch near academic blocks for convenience.
Soft food for students who are unwell.
Birthday & Festival Celebrations to make special days memorable.

Ranking File 2025

Kindly update the Nirf Rankings of 2025 in the university’s info and also in the ranking section. The details of rankings are provided below:

Nirf Ranks LPU 31^st amongst all government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 13^th in Pharmacy Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 17^th in Agriculture & Allied Sectors Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 24^th in Architecture & Planning Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 26^th in Law Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 40^th in Research Institutions Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 44^th in Management Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU 48^th in Engineering Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.
Nirf Ranks LPU in the Band 11-50 in Innovation Amongst all Government and Private Universities in India.

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NIRF Ranking 2024

Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 27^th amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 44^th in research Institutions amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 16^th In pharmacy amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 19^th In Law amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 50^th In engineering amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 38^th In management amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 11^th -50^th In Band in innovation amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 24^th In Architecture & Planning amongst both Government and private universities.
Ministry of education, government of India Ranks LPU 22th In Agriculture & Allied sectors amongst both Government and private universities.

The World University Ranking 2025

Ranks LPU 9^th Amongst top University of india . Including all government ( even IITs & NITs ) & Private Institutions . Worldwide – 601 -800 Band . Ahead of IIT Guwahati, IIT ropar, IIT mandi, IIT Gandhinagar, Jawahar lal Nehru university (JNU), University of delhi and many NITs

The Impact Ranking 2024

Ranks LPU 2^nd In India amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide :101-200 Overall. LPU is ahead of north Carolina state university (201-300), university of Northampton (201-300), Indian Institute of technology Gandhinagar (301-400), University of Buffalo (300-400), Indian Institute of technology, Guwahati (401-600), ), Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai (601-800) , PROUDLY INDIAN, TRULY GLOBAL !
Ranks LPU 2^nd In India amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide :101-200 SDG-13: CLIMATE ACTION LPU is ranked ahead of Massachusetts institute of technology (201-300), University of ottawa (2O1-300), university of waterloo (201-300), University of Bristol (301-400), Indian Institute of technology, Guwahati (401-600) PROUDLY INDIAN, TRULY GLOBAL !
Ranks LPU 3^rd In india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide : 201-300 SDG-16: PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTION LPU is ranked ahead of Middlesex university (301-400), University of Canberra (301-400), university of waterloo (301-400), Indian Institute of technology, Guwahati (401-600) PROUDLY INDIAN, TRULY GLOBAL !
Ranks LPU 1^st in india and 20^th in worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-15:LIFE ON LAND LPU is ranked ahead of university of Nottingham (60), Newcastle university (67), university of Edinburgh (78), La Trobe university (90), university of Newcastle (97), university of waterloo (101-200), Indian Institute of technology, Guwahati (201-300) PROUDLY INDIAN, TRULY GLOBAL!
Ranks LPU 3^rd in india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide: 101-200 SDG-14: LIFE BELOW WATER
Ranks LPU 1^st in india and 42^nd in worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-12: RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION
Ranks LPU 1^st in india and 36^th in worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-11 SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
Ranks LPU 1^st in india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide:101-200 SDG-8 DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Ranks LPU 6^th in india and 27^th in worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-7:AFFORDABLE & CLEAN ENERGY
Ranks LPU 10^th in india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide: 101-200 SDG-6: CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
Ranks LPU 6^th in india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide: 201-300 SDG: GENDER EQUALITY
Ranks LPU 2^nd in india and 19^th worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-4: QUALITY EDUCATION
Ranks 3th in india and 38^th worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-2: ZERO HUNGER
Ranks LPU 1^st in india amongst both Government and private universities Worldwide: 101-200 SDG-17: PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS
Ranks LPU 2^nd in india and 59^th worldwide amongst both Government and private universities SDG-1 : NO POVERTY

The World University Rankings Young 2024

Ranks LPU 251-300 Globally 24^th in india Amongst All University in the world Created Since 1973

The Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings

Ranks LPU 6^th In india Including all Government (even IITs And NITs ) & Private Institutions ahead of jamia milia islamis, JNU, Punjab University, IIT Gandinagar, NIT Delhi
Ranks LPU 99^th in world Including all Government (even IITs And NITs ) & Private Institutions ahead of jamia milia islamis, JNU, Punjab University, IIT Gandinagar, NIT Delhi

The World University Rankings For Innovation

Ranks LPU 4^th in india and 126^th Globally amongst both Government and private universities In Global top 300 Innovative Universities
Ranks 4^th in india and 31^st Globally amongst both Government and private universities Student Mobility and openness
Ranks LPU 2^nd and 26^th Globally amongst both Government and private universities in Industrial Application
Ranks 1^st in india and 22^nd Globally amongst both Government and private universities In Innovation In Funding

QS World University Rankings By Subject 2024

Ranks LPU 7^th In India (Global Band 301-350) In QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Agriculture and Forestry
Ranks LPU 9^th In India (Global Band 251-300) IN QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Pharmacy And Pharmacology
Ranks LPU 12^th (Global Band 501-550) IN QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Social Science And Management
Ranks LPU 15^th In India (Global Band 451-500) IN QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Engineering and technology
Ranks LPU 18^th In India (Global Band 501-550) IN QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Chemistry
Ranks LPU 25^th In India (Global Band 601-650) IN QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2024: BY SUBJECT Computer Science And Information System

ARIIA ( ATAL RANKING OF INSTITUTION ON INNOVATION ACHIEVEMENTS

Ranks LPU 3^rd Atal ranking of institution on innovation achievements (ARIIA)

SCIMAGO INSTITUTIONS RANKING 2024

Ranks LPU 7^th AMONGST ALL PRIVATE UNIVERSTITIES OF INDIA
Ranks LPU 44^th ENIVRONMENTAL SCIENCE Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 43^rd SOCIAL SCIENCES Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 43^rdPHYSICS AND ASTROBNOMY Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 43^rdECONOMIS, ECONOMETRICS AND FINANCE Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 41^st BIOCHEMISTRY, GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 25^th PHARMACOLOGY, TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICS Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 30^th CHEMISTRY Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 25^th MATHEMATICS Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 23^rd EARTH & PLANETARY SCIENCES Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 21^st ENGINEERING Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 21^stCOMPUTER SCIENCE Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities
Ranks LPU 8^th BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING Amongst all government and Private Indian Universities